seb wants to read All Fours by Miranda July
The New York Times–bestselling author of The First Bad Man returns with an irreverently sexy, …
Sounds like an interesting story...
Reviews and Comments
I read sometimes. Often novels with tech involvement or books that provide me with some kind of knowledge.
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seb reviewed The Bezzle by Cory Doctorow (Martin Hench, #2)
The year is 2006. Martin Hench is at the top of his game as a …
Good novel that plays in CA and mixes the tech world with real life
4 stars
Entertaining read. Kept me engaged and thirsty for more. Enjoyed reading it and finished fast. I think it is more enjoyable when you live in CA and know the places mentioned in the book but I’m not too sure about that.
seb finished reading The Bezzle by Cory Doctorow (Martin Hench, #2)
The year is 2006. Martin Hench is at the top of his game as a …
If you are into Cory’s novels, this one will not disappoint. Especially if you live in CA and have been to the places mentioned in the book.
“There is no crime in Catalina”
seb finished reading Rewired by John Kessel
Collection of cyberpunk stories and discussion of the genre in general. Entertaining and educating. Loved it.
seb reviewed A City on Mars by Kelly Weinersmith
pop science
4 stars
Quick read with some humor sprinkled in here and there. Good structure makes it easy to skip sections that one finds boring. Overall it gives a good perspective on the various challenges of space settlements.
seb wants to read Outlive by Peter Attia
Now that I'm closing in on half-time, I should probably start taking better care of my body to enable enjoyment for the second half...
seb wants to read Hyperion by Dan Simmons (Hyperion Cantos, #1)
On the world called Hyperion, beyond the law of the Hegemony of Man and the …
Looking forward to reading this soon!
seb wants to read Brave New World by Aldous Huxley
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Originally published in 1932, this outstanding work of literature is more crucial and relevant today …
Always wanted to read this classic.
seb started reading A City on Mars by Kelly Weinersmith
Let’s start the new year with a book about the future!
seb reviewed Last Flight by Julie Clark
Keeps you engaged
4 stars
The story is well written and keeps you wondering all the way to the last page.
seb wants to read Doughnut Economics by Kate Raworth
Doughnut Economics: Seven Ways to Think Like a 21st-Century Economist is a 2017 non-fiction book …
Looking forward to reading this!
From a review in a newsletter: “There is so much damage to undo, and this book will help rewire our brains toward an economics, a politics, and a culture that is based in reality and not the tenets of capitalism which have panned out to be little more than cultural myth.”
seb reviewed Ready Player One by Ernest Cline
In the year 2044, reality is an ugly place. The only time teenage Wade Watts …
GenX novel - Very entertaining!
5 stars
This is one of my favorite books. The story includes virtual reality tech, dystopian elements, and computer games from the 1980's - What more can one ask for?
Sapiens by Yuval Noah Harari
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind (Hebrew: קיצור תולדות האנושות, [Ḳitsur toldot ha-enoshut]) is a book by Yuval Noah Harari, …
Kingpin by Kevin Poulsen
Former hacker Kevin Poulsen has, over the past decade, built a reputation as one of the top investigative reporters on …