Blog, Page 78

If you liked the previous two books, you’ll like this one too. Perhaps the thing The Expanse series does best is to create a Sci-Fi future that isn’t the egalitar...

Today, I’m happy to share the video and slides of a talk I gave at the MIT Martin Center for Entrepreneurship, as well as the Trinity College Blackstone Launchpad...

There should be more programming books like this. It’s like an algorithms and data structures text book, but written in such a way that it’s actually pleasant to ...

I just published a blog post on the O’Reilly Radar called Why Use Terraform? where I discuss what Terraform does and how it compares to Chef, Puppet, Ansible, Clo...

Meh. This is a side story in the Expanse series. It focuses on the nephew of one of the characters in the main storyline. While the main character is awesome, the...

This book is hard to put down. I tore through it in a couple days. Lots of fast-paced, gritty, sci-fi action, as well as interplanetary politics, aliens, and fun ...

This is stereotypical self-help book. It basically boils down to a bunch of platitudes: “Believe in yourself!” “Don’t be afraid, just act!” “Think positively!” ...

A very fun read. It’s sci-fi, but not of the hyper-futuristic-its-basically-magic sort. Instead, this is a gritty book, firmly grounded in reasonably realistic ph...

It’s a standard Dan Brown book that follows the standard Dan Brown formula. That is: It starts off with Robert Langdon, a completely normal man, doing complet...

A delightful biography of a fascinating man. The book is well written and succeeds both at showing you what Einstein was like as a person and offering a down-to-e...