-My Wish List
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+[[!meta title="My Personal Wish List"]]
This is a list of things I would like to have, so if you want to make me a
present, feel free to use this list as an inspiration. However, I myself may
satisfy my wishes on this list from time to time ;-)
-I update this list quite often. Items I've already got are
-<strike>struck out</strike>.
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-DVDs
+Movies
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(Please, no BluRays or HD-DVDs, their DRM systems are evil!)
* [The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy](http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0371724/) (2005)
* [Pulp Fiction](http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0110912/) (1994)
* [Raiders of the Lost Ark](http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0082971/) (1981)
+ * [Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom](http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0087469/) (1984)
+ * [Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade](http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0097576/) (1989)
* [Sin City](http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0401792/) (2005)
* [Lost in Translation](http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0335266/) (2003)
* [Hackers](http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0113243/) (1995)
- * <strike>[Lord of War](http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0399295/) (2005)</strike>
-CDs
+Music
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-
- * Die Ärzte: Wir wollen nur deine Seele
- * <strike>Die Ärzte: Ist das alles?</strike>
- * <strike>Die Ärzte: 13</strike>
- * <strike>Jean Michel Jarre: Oxygène</strike>
- * <strike>Lost in Translation Original Sound Soundtrack</strike>
+ * Röyksopp: Melody A.M.
+ * Röyksopp: Junior
+ * Parov Stelar: The Invisible Girl
+ * Dark Moor: The Gates of Oblivion
Books
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- * Gamma, Helm, Johnson, Vlissides: Design Patterns. Elements of Reusable Object-Oriented Software. Addison-Wesley 1994, ISBN-13 978-0201633610
- * Bryan Lee O'Malley: Scott Pilgrim (for example, [this](http://www.amazon.de/Scott-Pilgrim-Boxed-Set-Poster/dp/1934964573/?tag=aflattrcom506-21) 6 Volume Set)
- * Jeffrey Friedl: Mastering Regular Expressions. O'Reilly 1997, ISBN 1-56592-257-3
- * Jon Loeliger: Versionskontrolle mit Git, O'Reilly Verlag, Köln 2010. ISBN-13: 978-3897219458 (or in English: ISBN-13: 978-0596520120)
- * Alexander Pawlak: Die Wissenschaft bei Douglas Adams, Wiley-VCH, Weinheim 2010. ISBN-13: 978-3527504565
- * Christopher Hadnagy: Social Engineering: The Art of Human Hacking. ISBN-13: 978-0470639535
- * Jürgen Quade, Eva-Katharina Knust: Linux-Treiber entwickeln. ISBN-13: 978-3-89864-696-3
- * Neal Stephenson: Cryptonomicon
- * Simon Singh: Fermat's Last Theorem. ISBN-13: 978-1841157917
+(ordered by preference, no e-books with restrictive DRM please.)
+
+ * Karl Popper: Logik der Forschung.
+ * Richard H. Thaler, Cass R. Sunstein: Nudge. ISBN-13: 978-0-14-311526-7
+ * oder auf Deutsch: Nudge: Wie man kluge Entscheidungen anstößt, ISBN-13: 978-3548373669
+ * Bruce Bueno de Mesquita, Alastair Smith: The Dictator's Handbook: Why Bad Behavior is Almost Always Good Politics.
+ * Raymond Chen: The Old New Thing: Practical Development Throughout the Evolution of Windows. ISBN-13: 978-0321440303
+ * Stephen Coles: The Anatomy of Type, Harper Design, US, ISBN-13: 978-0062203120
+ * more “Discworld” novels by Terry Prattchet (R.I.P.), in English or German
+ * already got “Mort”, “Guards! Guards!”, “The Color of Magic”, “The Light Fantastic”, “Hogfather”
+ * based on that, refer to the [Discworld Reading Order Guides](http://www.lspace.org/books/reading-order-guides/) for your optimal choice
+ * Michael E. Gerber: The E-Myth Revisited. HarperCollins 1995, ISBN-13: 978-0887307287
* Anything written by Donald E. Knuth (in English please). For the long term, “The Art of Computer Programming” would be nice to have.
- * <strike>Stephen R. Covey: The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People. ISBN-13: 978-0743269513 (or in German: Die 7 Wege zur Effektivität, ISBN-13: 978-3897495739)</strike>
- * <strike>Dietmar Wätjen: Kryptographie. Grundlagen, Algorithmen, Protokolle. ISBN-13: 978-3827414311</strike> got it.
- * <strike>Günther M. Ziegler: Darf ich Zahlen? Piper Verlag, München 2010. ISBN-13: 978-3492053464</strike> got it.
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-Hardware
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-* An external backup drive (hard disk, USB/eSATA(p), 1 TB or more)
-* Cool electronic gadgets (ideally, kits for soldering), for example:
-** a [r0ket](http://www.pollin.de/shop/dt/ODE4OTgxOTk-/Bausaetze_Module/Bausaetze/Microcontroller_Experimentierplatine_r0ket.html)
-** Mood Lamps, Blinkenthings, etc.
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-Other Things I Could Make Use Of
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- * A [Go](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Go_(game) set
- * financial support for conferences, like [these](http://lanyrd.com/profile/rohieb/future)
+ * Already got “The Art of Computer Programming”, Volume 1.
+ * John Napier: Hands. Princeton University Press, 1993. ISBN-13: 978-0691025476
+ * Jeffrey Friedl: Mastering Regular Expressions. O'Reilly 1997, ISBN 1-56592-257-3
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