Blog, Page 68

As promised, this is a nice, quick, bare-bones intro to Kubernetes. You’ll deploy some Docker containers in Pods, create Services, work with ReplicaSets, DaemonSe...

This book is a list of 99 common thinking errors and cognitive biases. Some of these you’ve probably heard many times before, but many will likely be new. I found...

The good: Terrific world building. You really get sucked into the world of 17th century Japan. A fun look at the culture of Feudal Japan. I suspect much of ...

I was excited to read this, as I was hoping that studying the design process would help me become a better designer. Unfortunately, the book wasn’t particularly i...

I don’t know a great deal about economics or finance, so for me, this book was a mixed bag. Some parts were interesting, some parts were boring, and I often wishe...

Hofstadter’s Law: It always takes longer than you expect, even when you take into account Hofstadter’s Law. — Douglas Hofstadter, Gödel, Escher, Bach

The story of a young girl in France and a young boy in Germany at the outbreak of World War Two. The good: Lovely writing. It’s interesting to see the war ...

I never read this one as a kid, but figured I’d give it a shot as an adult. There’s a bit too much praying/spirituality/overt-acts-of-god for my tastes, but it’s ...

I do not study economics, but find it interesting to read outside of my area of expertise from time to time, and see what I can pick up. What I found in this book...

This isn’t a book on how to manage others, but how to manage yourself. Some parts feel a little dated (especially the language in the book and assumption all “exe...