wishlist.mdwn

   1 [[!meta title="My Personal Wish List"]]
   2
   3 This is a list of things I would like to have, so if you want to make me a
   4 present, feel free to use this list as an inspiration. However, I myself may
   5 satisfy my wishes on this list from time to time ;-)
   6
   7 Movies
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   9 (Please, no BluRays or HD-DVDs, their DRM systems are evil!)
  10
  11  * [Tonari no Totoro](http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0096283/) (1988)
  12  * [Mononoke-hime](http://imdb.com/title/tt0119698/) (1997)
  13  * [The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy](http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0371724/) (2005)
  14  * [Pulp Fiction](http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0110912/) (1994)
  15  * [Raiders of the Lost Ark](http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0082971/) (1981)
  16  * [Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom](http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0087469/) (1984)
  17  * [Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade](http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0097576/) (1989)
  18  * [Sin City](http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0401792/) (2005)
  19  * [Lost in Translation](http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0335266/) (2003)
  20  * [Hackers](http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0113243/) (1995)
  21
  22 Music
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  24  * Röyksopp: Melody A.M.
  25  * Röyksopp: Junior
  26  * Parov Stelar: The Invisible Girl
  27  * Dark Moor: The Gates of Oblivion
  28
  29 Books
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  31 (ordered by preference, no e-books with restrictive DRM please.)
  32
  33  * Karl Popper: Logik der Forschung.
  34  * Bill Bryson: The Mother Tongue. ISBN: 0-380-71543-0
  35  * Raymond Chen: The Old New Thing: Practical Development Throughout the Evolution of Windows. ISBN-13: 978-0321440303
  36  * Stephen Coles: The Anatomy of Type, Harper Design, US, ISBN-13: 978-0062203120
  37  * more “Discworld” novels by Terry Prattchet (R.I.P.), in English or German
  38     * already got “Mort”, “Guards! Guards!”, “The Color of Magic”, “The Light Fantastic”, “Hogfather”
  39     * based on that, refer to the [Discworld Reading Order Guides](http://www.lspace.org/books/reading-order-guides/) for your optimal choice
  40  * Michael E. Gerber: The E-Myth Revisited. HarperCollins 1995, ISBN-13: 978-0887307287
  41  * Jon Loeliger: Versionskontrolle mit Git, O'Reilly Verlag, Köln 2010. ISBN-13: 978-3897219458 (or in English: ISBN-13: 978-0596520120)
  42  * Anything written by Donald E. Knuth (in English please). For the long term, “The Art of Computer Programming” would be nice to have.
  43     * Already got “The Art of Computer Programming”, Volume 1.
  44  * John Napier: Hands. Princeton University Press, 1993. ISBN-13: 978-0691025476
  45  * Jeffrey Friedl: Mastering Regular Expressions. O'Reilly 1997, ISBN 1-56592-257-3