A practical guide to evaluating innovations and building a viable startup. The book presents a method for deriving customer value directly from the product idea, then validating markets through survey-based profiling. It explains team formation, costs, pro forma modeling, and how disciplined early decisions shape a company’s future.

A deep technical work proposing a general-purpose computer architecture without the artificial limitations of today’s microprocessors. The book unifies computation theory with practical engineering and describes an architecture flexible enough for both classical and quantum systems.

A comprehensive reference on the fundamental operation “under the hood” of all computing—binary addition. The book surveys every major adder design, explains their critical paths, and introduces a unifying theory based on the carry operator. Includes the first published solution to the carry-skip optimization problem.

A primary-source-based analysis of Taiwan’s legal and historical status. Written after living in Taiwan and studying the region firsthand, the book clarifies the geopolitical structure surrounding Taiwan—critical context for understanding risks to the semiconductor industry.

A narrative drawn from an offshore sailing ordeal involving a father, a son, shifting tides, questionable “helpers,” and difficult decisions. The story highlights judgment, steadiness, and resourcefulness under pressure—written with lived experience on the water.

A narrative of family law in Texas, based on real interactions with lawyers, courts, and institutions. The book shows how systems intended to protect children can be distorted by incentives, procedure, and professional misjudgment. It is often cited for its clear depiction of institutional behavior and personal resilience.