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Saturday, May 21, 2016
Ready Player One
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Fantastic, as good as people said. Despite the dystopian negative pessimism I enjoyed the book and recommend it. 5 out of 5 stars. -- mfw@w...
Sunday, May 8, 2016
Troika
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I am a huge fan of Alastair Reynolds' space operas. Troika does not disappoint. It has enormous "awe and wonder" at a glimp...
Foundation and Chaos
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The 21st century foundation trilogy sponsored by Asimov's Estate employed fantastic authors -- the "killer B's," Benfor...
Sunday, May 1, 2016
Start with Why
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Pretty good ideas and very similar to all the career advice books, but for business culture and organizations. 4/5 stars. -- mfw@wyle.org ...
Thursday, April 28, 2016
Trojan Horse
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Finally finished the last Russinovich thriller. It was pretty good and holds up, despite the rapidly-changing cyber-warfare changes in r...
Sunday, April 24, 2016
13 hours
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Interesting narrative of the September 11 2012 fire fight in Benghazi, Libya in which American diplomats and their armed defenders were k...
Saturday, April 23, 2016
Black box thinking
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Life changing book with fantastic life lessons and wisdom. 5/5 stars --
Surface Detail
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Book 9 of Ian Banks' "Culture" space operas is more of the same, fun, interesting, thrilling, and filled with philosophical...
Sunday, April 17, 2016
What would Google Do?
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This one is better than I expected. I normally don't like Jeff Jarvis' blog entries or writing and I disagree with some of his i...
Planetfall
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This one is very painful to read because it describes mental illness so vividly and accurately from the sufferer's point of view. Th...
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