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Wednesday, December 25, 2019
The Fifth Head of Cerebus by Gene Wolfe
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I never liked Gene Wolfe's books when I was young and I still don't like them now. I did not like this story. The "awesome...
Saturday, December 21, 2019
An Oblique Approach by Eric Flint
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Intriguing universe, 3/5 stars.
Permanent Record by Edward Snowden
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Fantastic! Wow. I have read all the other Snowden books, watched all the films, read some of the best technical materials released, and fo...
The Emperor's New Mind by Roger Penrose
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The first few chapters, Turing machines formalisms, and walk (inadequate) summary of Gödel's incompleteness theorems were terrible. How...
Sunday, December 15, 2019
21st Century Life Skills
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FWXcuqXaHsI David's talk is interesting. I watched at 1.5 speed. 10 minutes well worth the time.
Saturday, December 14, 2019
NeurIPS 2019 in Vancouver
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In Vancouver this week (2019 week 50), over 13,000 of your closest personal friends are at NeurIPS-2019 . New this year, videos of the talk...
The Nebula Awards 19 (1984) by various writers
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Some of the stories are good. I really don't like Greg Bear. Post apocalyptic (nuclear war) was still dominating; half the stories are...
Auberon by James S.A. Corey
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I wish the authors and publishers could get more of the their works out faster and sooner. The tv show is a completely different experience...
Sunday, December 8, 2019
Mare Internum by Der-Shing Helmer
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I recommend the web comic (soon to be a graphic novel) Mare Internum . Read it soon before it is deleted. I followed each new page as it wa...
Invasion (book 9 blood on the stars) by Jay Allan
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I am getting a little bored with the series and may wait a few years before reading the last few. The story line is exciting but the melodra...
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