reading mostly non-fictional books to learn new stuff. But occasionally I'm reading Sci-Fi and History.
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Rejection is a 2024 short story collection by Thai American writer Tony Tulathimutte, published by William Morrow and Company. Considered …
The first of William Gibson's 'Sprawl' trilogy, Neuromancer is the classic cyberpunk novel.
More …
“You ever try to crack an AI?”
— Neuromancer by William F. Gibson (duplicate) (Page 111 - 276)
The first of William Gibson's 'Sprawl' trilogy, Neuromancer is the classic cyberpunk novel.
More information on the novel's official …
@rslomkow@bookwyrm.social but the Foucault pendulum would have been even better in the case, wouldn't it?
Dreihundert deutsche Männer, schrieb Walther Rathenau zu Beginn des 20. Jahrhunderts, bestimmten die wirtschaftlichen Geschicke des Kontinents. Er meinte das …
@rslomkow@bookwyrm.social first time, or again?
Gödel, Escher, Bach: an Eternal Golden Braid, also known as GEB, is a 1979 book …
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Content warning Review of "Das Recht auf Faulheit" (5 stars): This should be mandatory at every school
@gemlog@friendface.kalum.ca yeah it is: www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/52984
the PDF you linked is just a review of his book chapter by chapter. The link to Project gutenberg seems to be the English translation of his original book.
I read the Germany translation though.
Das Recht auf Faulheit (Im Original: Le droit à la paresse) ist ein literarisches …
Still entertaining and relevant. A virtuous critique and satirical praise of the true god that is capitalism
Still entertaining and relevant. A virtuous critique and satirical praise of the true god that is capitalism
Das Recht auf Faulheit (Im Original: Le droit à la paresse) ist ein literarisches …
This was really a fun read. I have seldomly heard someone write with such enthusiasm and verve about the topic of capitalism. Lafargue really delivers an entertaining, informative and enticing satire of the industrialization in Europe at the end of the 19th century. This should be a mandatory read at every school.
This was really a fun read. I have seldomly heard someone write with such enthusiasm and verve about the topic of capitalism. Lafargue really delivers an entertaining, informative and enticing satire of the industrialization in Europe at the end of the 19th century. This should be a mandatory read at every school.
@gemlog@friendface.kalum.ca Finished what?
Das Recht auf Faulheit (Im Original: Le droit à la paresse) ist ein literarisches …
Because it was already on my Kindle when I finished the last book. Also recommended by K1.
Everyone needs to love and be loved - even men. But to know love, men …
Was a bit underwhelmed. Much talking about the problem with patriarchy and how men suffer from it as well. On the last pages she finally got a bit to some practical advice and examples and how the needed change can be brought about.
As recommended by @herzbruch@fnordon.de in fnordon.de/@herzbruch/116416122353155122
Everyone needs to love and be loved - even men. But to know love, men must be able to look …
