Medium Logo Daily Digest Your daily three The Top Tech Books of 2016

Medium LogoDaily Digest Your daily three The Top Tech Books of 2016 (Part I) Here are the books Backchannel loved, plus an excerpt from each. The Backchannel Team The Backchannel Team in Backchannel 9 min read How To Go From Successful To Very Successful (and why most people can’t do it) Success is an obsession. Benjamin P. Hardy Benjamin P. Hardy in The Mission 4 min read How to get stuff done faster using the hidden mobile web Using the web in zen mode. Quincy Larson Quincy Larson in Free Code Camp 3 min read Lose yourself in the story An app meticulously crafted for people who love to read. It’s the perfect companion for wherever your day takes you. Download the app at: Get Medium on the App StoreGet Medium on Google Play Top stories in Art Carrie Fisher’s Candid Confessions From our archives: She is an interviewer’s delight. Everything is out on the table. No secrets. The whole shebang Washington Post Washington Post in The Washington Post 10 min read Funniest animated GIFs #18 via Muzli design inspiration Muzli Muzli in Muzli -Design Inspiration 2 min read Top stories in Poetry Reflections In View I’ve made an art of surviving John Horan John Horan in Poets Unlimited 1 min read Thunderstorms words and voice Anna Now Anna Now in AnnaPoetics 1 min read Top stories in Science How Time Travel Began A fiction writer discovered the fourth dimension before Einstein did. Excerpted from Time Travel by James Gleick. The Backchannel Team The Backchannel Team in Backchannel 7 min read 5 scientific myths you probably believe about the Universe How a little knowledge can bring about some huge misconceptions… and how to fix it. Ethan Siegel Ethan Siegel in Starts With A Bang! 8 min read Explore today’s collections Reading roulette Take a spin with stories you may have missed this week. 90 stories Just kids Juvenile crimes, adult sentences. 8 stories Priced out They paved paradise… and put up a luxury condo. 9 stories Aliens Are we alone? 6 stories Recommended by Medium Staff Recommended by Medium Staff A Requiem for George Michael His genius as singer, writer, and producer made him a bonafide giant of British soul Mark Ronson Mark Ronson in Cuepoint 3 min read Recommended by Medium Staff How to Fxck Hunger: A Guide to Feeding Homeless People in Your City The world is changed by your example, not by your opinion. —Paulo Coelho Brandon D. Anderson Brandon D. Anderson 5 min read Nine and a Half A special number, some special wood, and a special man. Gemma Kennedy Gemma Kennedy 4 min read Follow your intere