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Reading this book made me keenly aware of one thing: I don’t have a nearly good enough understanding of how the economy works. The author presents a lot of intere...

If I had to pick one book to recommend on bodyweight training, this would be it. What Starting Strength is for barbell training, Convict Conditioning is for bodyw...

The good Takes on issues like privacy, cybersecurity, hacking, anonymity, facial recognition, surveillance, civil liberties, and social activism. The book del...

The good Lots of creative, original short stories. Does a great job of exploring deep questions, such as free will, time travel, artificial intelligence, me...

(I did not write up a text review or notes on this book).

The good Seeing the way African Americans and women were treated 1960’s Mississippi was… disturbing. I have to shamefully admit that, until reading this book,...

(I did not write up a text review or notes on this book).

This is a business / productivity book which tries to teach you not how to get more done, but how to get the right things done—the ones where you can make your bi...

Another classic by Robert Louis Stevenson. This one is so ingrained in our culture that I of course knew the big “twist” before starting the story, but it was sti...

The good Occasionally good writing/prose. A fascinating intro/premise that pulls you in. The ability to travel into a different world or reality is fascinat...