Hello, I just imported my GoodReads data and am giving federation a try. I like to read things on the "100 best novels/classics/whatevers" lists. I like to think that makes me an educated gentleman, but I probably just means I'm a dork.
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From award-winning author R. F. Kuang comes Babel, a thematic response to The Secret History and a tonal retort to …
The apocalypse will be televised! Welcome to the first book in the wildly popular and …
Nope. I'm out. This is like reading transcription of a twitch stream of some dude bro playing video games
Nope. I'm out. This is like reading transcription of a twitch stream of some dude bro playing video games
I'm 4 chapters in. I have no idea why the people who recommended it would have thought I would enjoy it. It's utterly ridiculous. I'll give it a few more chapters so I can say I gave it a fair try.
I'm 4 chapters in. I have no idea why the people who recommended it would have thought I would enjoy it. It's utterly ridiculous. I'll give it a few more chapters so I can say I gave it a fair try.
The apocalypse will be televised! Welcome to the first book in the wildly popular and addictive New York Times bestselling …
The key to living well in a high tech world is to spend much less …
This is worth reading if you're the sort of person who is trying to be mindul about the amount of time and mental bandwidth you give to tech/social media. It's a good companion to Doctorow's Enshittification as well.
This is worth reading if you're the sort of person who is trying to be mindul about the amount of time and mental bandwidth you give to tech/social media. It's a good companion to Doctorow's Enshittification as well.
Catch-22 is like no other novel. It has its own rationale, its own extraordinary character. It moves back and forth …
The key to living well in a high tech world is to spend much less …
For many people, their compulsive phone use papers over a void created by a lack of a well-developed leisure life.
The apocalypse will be televised! Welcome to the first book in the wildly popular and …
I've had 3 people from unrelated social circles reccomend this to me in the past 4 days. Judging from the title and cover (I know...) It doesn't really appeal to me. But I'm taking this sudden wave in reccomendations as a sign from the book gods that I should give it a go. Placing in the TBR pile.
I've had 3 people from unrelated social circles reccomend this to me in the past 4 days. Judging from the title and cover (I know...) It doesn't really appeal to me. But I'm taking this sudden wave in reccomendations as a sign from the book gods that I should give it a go. Placing in the TBR pile.
The key to living well in a high tech world is to spend much less time using technology.
Georgetown …
Centuries in the future, Terrans have established a logging colony & military base named “New Tahiti” on a tree-covered planet …
Comment by Kim Stanley Robinson, on The Guardian's website: The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K Le Guin …
Catch-22 is like no other novel. It has its own rationale, its own extraordinary character. It moves back and forth …
Enshittification: it’s not just you―the internet sucks now. Here’s why, and here’s how we can disenshittify.
We’re living through …
Enshittification: it’s not just you―the internet sucks now. Here’s why, and here’s how we can disenshittify.
We’re living through …
It is the world of the near future, and Offred is a Handmaid in the home of the Commander and …
