While I didn't have any significant disagreements with it, it seemed kind of sloppy. Still, it's good to be reminded of the progress we've made/are making.
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Mignon rated Signal to noise: 4 stars
Mignon rated Chasm City: 3 stars
Chasm City by Alastair Reynolds (Revelation Space, #2)
The once-utopian Chasm City -a doomed human settlement on an otherwise inhospitable planet- has been overrun by a virus known …
Mignon rated The Better Angels of Our Nature: 5 stars
The Better Angels of Our Nature by Steven Pinker
Faced with the ceaseless stream of news about war, crime, and terrorism, one could easily think we live in the …
Mignon reviewed Abundance by Peter H. Diamandis
Providing abundance is humanity’s grandest challenge—this is a book about how we rise to meet …
Review of 'Abundance' on 'Goodreads'
3 stars
Mignon rated Hull Zero Three: 2 stars
Mignon reviewed The galactic gourmet by James White
When the galaxy's greatest chef, Gurronsevas, travels to a massive hospital space station to make …
Review of 'The galactic gourmet' on 'Goodreads'
3 stars
Lightweight, but enjoyable.
Mignon rated Spider Star: 3 stars
Mignon rated How Firm a Foundation: 5 stars
How Firm a Foundation by David Weber
For five years, Charis has survived all the Church of God Awaiting and the corrupt men who control it have …
Mignon rated The quantum thief: 3 stars
The quantum thief by Hannu Rajaniemi
A breathtaking joyride through the solar system several centuries hence, a world of marching cities, ubiquitous public-key encryption, people who …
Mignon rated A Mighty Fortress (Safehold Book 4): 4 stars
A Mighty Fortress (Safehold Book 4) by David Weber
Not yet thirty years old, Cayleb Ahrmahk has won the most crushing naval victories in human history. He's smashed a …
Matriarch by Karen Traviss
In thirty years, the invincible Eqbas will arrive at Earth to forcibly return the planet to what it once was—as …
Mignon rated This Is Not a Game: 3 stars
This Is Not a Game by Walter Jon Williams
Once upon a time, there were four of them. And though each was good at a number of things, all …
Aristoi by Walter Jon Williams
Gabriel is one of the Aristoi, the elite class that hold dominion over a glittering interstellar culture, their rule more …
