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Steve Magness: Do Hard Things (HarperOne)
Carl T. Bergstrom, Jevin D. West: Calling Bullshit (Hardcover, 2020, Random House)
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Steven Pinker: Rationality (2021, Penguin Books, Limited)

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Stephen King: Wolves of the Calla (2017)

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Douglas R. Hofstadter: Godel, Escher, Bach (1999, Basic Books)
Timothy Ferriss: Tools of Titans (Paperback, 2016, Vermilion)
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Roman Krznaric: Good Ancestor (2020, Experiment LLC, The)

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reviewed Don't Make Me Think, Revisited by Steve Krug

Steve Krug: Don't Make Me Think, Revisited (2014) 3 stars

Review of "Don't Make Me Think, Revisited" on 'Goodreads'

3 stars

Some good insights, but not what I was looking for. I'd hoped there would be more advice in how to deal with with big chunks of content. Chapter 5 deals with "The art of NOT writing for the web", but for me personally it was too short. [b:Letting Go of the Words: Writing Web Content that Works|1135441|Letting Go of the Words Writing Web Content that Works|Janice G. Redish|https://images.gr-assets.com/books/1348260090s/1135441.jpg|1122676] seems to be more suited for what I need but the sample chapters don't impress me that mucht

reviewed Armada by Ernest Cline

Ernest Cline: Armada (2015) 3 stars

Armada is a science fiction novel by Ernest Cline, published on July 14, 2015 by …

Review of 'Armada' on 'Goodreads'

3 stars

3.5 stars : Not a masterpiece and maybe not as good as [b:Ready Player One|9969571|Ready Player One|Ernest Cline|https://d.gr-assets.com/books/1406383612s/9969571.jpg|14863741], but I enjoyed it at least as much.