I mostly read Scifi, Comics, and playscripts. I also consume vast quantities of other media but I probably won't be posting about that here.
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The Murder on the Links is Agatha Christie’s second Poirot novel, featuring the brilliant Belgian …
I really struggled to get through this one. Maybe that’s on me, but there were so many twists that felt unnecessary and I couldn’t keep up with who was who.
The Murder on the Links is Agatha Christie’s second Poirot novel, featuring the brilliant Belgian …
I’ve started this like seven times, now I’m finally getting into it.
Years after a meteorite strike obliterated Washington, D.C.—triggering an extinction-level global warming event—Earth’s survivors have started an international effort to …
Years after a meteorite strike obliterated Washington, D.C.—triggering an extinction-level global warming event—Earth’s survivors have …
I hadn’t realized this was out until my library app recommended it.
The author’s note at the end mentions she structured the novel around a calendar, which wasn’t obvious while reading, but I get it afterwards. It outside of that, there’s a lot less plot structure. This is almost a slice of life novel, but on mars. There’s sort of a central mystery in here, but that almost feels like back of the book bait more than what the novel is really about.
I hadn’t realized this was out until my library app recommended it.
The author’s note at the end mentions she structured the novel around a calendar, which wasn’t obvious while reading, but I get it afterwards. It outside of that, there’s a lot less plot structure. This is almost a slice of life novel, but on mars. There’s sort of a central mystery in here, but that almost feels like back of the book bait more than what the novel is really about.
Years after a meteorite strike obliterated Washington, D.C.—triggering an extinction-level global warming event—Earth’s survivors have started an international effort to …
The solution to the mystery was a little contrived, but I had fun.
Audiobook selection for a short road trip
South Africa in the 1880s. A young and naive English doctor by the name of …
I’ve yet to read a Claire North book I haven’t loved, and this one was $3 at the used book store.
A smart, incisive take-down of the bogus claims being made about so-called ‘artificial intelligence’, exposing …
The way to burst a bubble is with pointed laughter.
Also this book does a very good job of explaining the breadth of “AI” hype, including examining all of the different ways it is actively making the world worse, oth big and small.
The way to burst a bubble is with pointed laughter.
Also this book does a very good job of explaining the breadth of “AI” hype, including examining all of the different ways it is actively making the world worse, oth big and small.
A smart, incisive take-down of the bogus claims being made about so-called ‘artificial intelligence’, exposing the real harm these technologies …
A smart, incisive take-down of the bogus claims being made about so-called ‘artificial intelligence’, exposing …
The climate crisis is fundamentally a collection of social problems, about building political will to overcome current economic incentives and about how to allocate resources to accommodate climate refugees
— The AI Con by Emily M. Bender, Alex Hanna, Emily Bender, and 1 other (36%)
On why text extrusion machines will not be able to solve the climate crisis.
A smart, incisive take-down of the bogus claims being made about so-called ‘artificial intelligence’, exposing …
Chapter two and we’re already talking about how “AI” is supported by and reinforces a eugenics based view of the world. Hell yeah.
A smart, incisive take-down of the bogus claims being made about so-called ‘artificial intelligence’, exposing …
Digital copy came in from the library, excited to dive in.
In the near future, a civil servant is offered the salary of her dreams and …
I'm not sure if. this book knows what it wants to be when it grows up, spy fiction, romance, time travel mystery, It's a bit of all of that, and never quite lands any of them for me.
I'm not sure if. this book knows what it wants to be when it grows up, spy fiction, romance, time travel mystery, It's a bit of all of that, and never quite lands any of them for me.
Professor Arton Daghdev has always wanted to study alien life in person. But when his …
Enjoyed this quite a lot, I think I got to some of the same conclusions before the protagonist did, but I had the benefit of knowing he was a protagonist in a book.
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