One book in that domain I enjoyed quite a bit is Beautiful Code - O'Reilly http://shop.oreilly.com/product/9780596510046.do
It's not really about suckless software (usually svn, xml, and js are not considered suckless...), but it illustrates quite nicely many thought processes involved with "elegant" software design. v4hn On Fri, Jun 29, 2018 at 11:42:36AM +0200, Jens Staal wrote: > Dear all, > > Do you have any reading suggestions (preferably academic papers, but books > might also work) in alignment with the "suckless philosophy" (or > "minimalism"). > It does not have to be specifically programming, it could also be engineering > and design in general (art might be a stretch, but if you know some good > litterature in that field I am open to that too). > > -- Michael 'v4hn' Görner, M.Sc. Cognitive Science, PhD Student Universität Hamburg Faculty of Mathematics, Informatics and Natural Sciences Department of Informatics Group Technical Aspects of Multimodal Systems Vogt-Kölln-Straße 30 D-22527 Hamburg Room: F-315 Phone: +49 40 42883-2432 Website: https://tams.informatik.uni-hamburg.de/people/goerner/
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