Posts tagged with Reading
Review: Change Agent
Technology will move beyond silicon. That's hard to see now: we're in the midst of smartphones and omnipresent screens and Internet-connected everything , all around us. But it feels like there's a natural limit to…
Review: Dan Brown's Origin
You know what you're getting with a Dan Brown novel. His stories follow a recipe: professor Robert Langdon gets caught up in a devious plot involving some combination of technology and religion, which leads him and an attractive…
Review: Blood, Sweat and Pixels
Computer Science 101 is a pretty popular class nowadays. Most of the initial rush of interest is likely due to hype and the elevation of tech in popular culture, but many who wade into the field thinking it's…
Review: Radical Candor
On several occasions, I've had the opportunity to participate in management training classes offered by my employer. Despite having taken the lessons a decade apart, during different phrases of my career, and with a varied set of instructors—…
Review: United States of Japan
What if World War 2 went differently? Turns out, there isn't much media that explores an Axis victory; following history and having the "good guys" prevail is a powerful narrative hook. Off the top of my…
Review: 10% Happier
Within my Things to-do lists, there's a project category dedicated to books I come across, most of which eventually make their way to my Kindle. My reading habits come and go—tracked by the amount of reading mini-reviews…