Sunday, February 27, 2022

Crashing Heaven by Al Robertson

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It took a while to assimilate the magic system and all the odd characters but this cyberpunk world is fun and the characters were great. I p...

War Dogs by Greg Bear

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I normally don't like Greg Bear books because they are so "way way out" that I find it very difficult to assemble the universe...
Monday, February 21, 2022

Mitch joins Lessen as VP Engineering

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I am extremely grateful and happy to announce I have joined Lessen as VP Engineering.  I am eager to learn, grow, and help revolutionize pro...
Saturday, February 19, 2022

Momo von Michael Ende

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Ein wunderbares Märchen über ein junges Mädchen, das die Superkraft hat, anderen aufmerksam zuhören zu können, und das den Wert von Zeit mit...
Tuesday, February 15, 2022

shade California's aqueducts with solar power

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According to this interesting pilot and proposal , the drought-stricken state could save 63 billion gallons of water from evaporation by ad...
Monday, February 14, 2022

The Freeze-Frame Revolution

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I am a huge fan of Peter Watts' "Firefall" series of books (Blindsight and Echopraxia ).  I don't like the author's ...

There is no attack surface like NO attack surface

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Ben Hughes has a funny and insightful blog post about the endless recapitulation of DevSecOps concepts over the last 25 years.  He mentions ...
Sunday, February 13, 2022

Violence of Action by Jason Anspach & Nick Cole

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These Anspach / Cole books in their other universe (forgotten ruin) are starting to grow on me.  I don't normally like high fantasy, eve...
Friday, February 11, 2022

Fugitive Telemetry (Murderbot 6) by Martha Wells

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I finally reached the book that won the 2021 Hugo award and the reason I started reading the six-book series.  It's pretty good but I li...

Losing the Nobel Prize by Brian Keating

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I saw Dr. Keating's Lex interview and decided to get the book.  The book is gripping and fantastic.  Dr. Keating is a great "popul...