books/
Some of the books I've read and enjoyed.
The Computerized Society
James Martin, Adrian R. D. Norman
Dec 7, 2024A book from 1970 that predicted way too much.
Assassin's Apprentice
Robin Hobb
Jun 10, 2024
The Blade Itself
Joe Abercrombie
May 20, 2024
Kings of the Wyld
Nicholas Eames
Apr 15, 2024British rockband inspired fantasy that makes you laugh out loud.
Exhalation
Ted Chiang
Mar 10, 2024Good short stories
The Name of the Wind
Patrick Rothfuss
Feb 28, 2024Fantastic prose. Waiting 10 years too long for the third book.
Project Hail Mary
Andy Weir
Feb 10, 2024Fist my bump. So good.
The Martian
Andy Weir
Jan 15, 2024Angry at myself for putting this off "because I'd seen the movie.".
The Idea Factory
Jon Gertner
Nov 12, 2023A good weaving of various stories about Bell Labs and how seemingly disparate inventions all unlocked the modern era.
World War Z
Max Brooks
Oct 5, 2023Not like the movie. Oral history of the zombie apocolypse.
The Design of Everyday Things
Don Norman
Sep 20, 2023Why we see some every day items and products as easy to use and others as frustrating.
Red Rising Trilogy
Pierce Brown
Aug 5, 2023Hunger Games x Ender's Game. First three are personal, second three are GoT in space.
The Three-Body Problem
Liu Cixin
Jul 15, 2023