Tag: Books

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Don’t make me thick

Don’t make me thick

We say “don’t make me think”, and “less is more”. But a naive application of these principles risks limiting our users when we should be helping them grow.


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Duncan Stephen
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Jun 22, 2026
Better Than Sex, 30 Years Later: Revisiting the Book That Broke My Brain

Better Than Sex, 30 Years Later: Revisiting the Book That Broke My Brain

07:39. I’m in my lounge chair drinking black coffee, the morning still soft around the edges. For my morning read today, I’ve been revisiting Hunter S. Thompson, starting with the book that began my literary love affair with his work: Better Than Sex: Confessions of a Political Junkie. There’s something about Hunter that still gets...


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soulcruzer
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Jun 20, 2026

I finished Spotify the Gnostics, Here's the First Church of David Bowie. The first part was a nostalgic trip through the 80s. I enjoyed that; however, I bought the book for the second part, Sean Manseau's Phonomancy work. a bit disappointed. Read like a drug-fuelled psychodelusional trip through his own ego consciousness. Maybe my discomfort...


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soulcruzer
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Jun 9, 2026

The Empire Strikes Back Sketchbook

On this May the fourth I'm sharing a book I regard as a treasure. + 4 pix


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Chris Glass
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May 12, 2026
📚 Absolute Batman Vol. 1: The Zoo

📚 Absolute Batman Vol. 1: The Zoo

Finished Reading Absolute Batman Vol. 1: The Zoo by Scott Snyder, Nick Dragotta, Gabriel Hernandez Walta - ★★★★


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Odyssey
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May 2, 2026

Empire of Liberty: A History of the Early Republic, 1789-1815

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Apr 3, 2026

Empire of Liberty: A History of the Early Republic, 1789-1815

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Mar 29, 2026

Empire of Liberty: A History of the Early Republic, 1789-1815

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Mar 24, 2026

Empire of Liberty: A History of the Early Republic, 1789-1815

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Mar 14, 2026

Empire of Liberty: A History of the Early Republic, 1789-1815

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Mar 11, 2026

Empire and Liberty: A History of the Early Republic, 1789-1815

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Mar 9, 2026

Empire of Liberty: A History of the Early Republic, 1789-1815

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Mar 5, 2026

Empire of Liberty: A History of the Early Republic, 1789-1815

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Mar 4, 2026

Empire of Liberty: A History of the Early Republic, 1789-1815

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Mar 2, 2026

Empire of Liberty: A History of the Early Republic, 1789-1815

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Feb 26, 2026

Empire of Liberty: A History of the Early Republic, 1789-1815

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Feb 23, 2026

Empire of Liberty: A History of the Early Republic, 1789-1815

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Feb 14, 2026

Happiness Becomes You

On an ignored spirituality

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Feb 9, 2026

Empire of Liberty: A History of the Early Republic, 1789-1815

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Feb 1, 2026

Empire of Liberty: A History of the Early Republic, 1789-1815

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Jan 28, 2026

Empire of Liberty: A History of the Early Republic, 1789-1815

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Jan 25, 2026

Empire of Liberty: A History of the Early Republic, 1789-1815

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Jan 18, 2026

Empire of Liberty: A History of the Early Republic, 1789-1815

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Jan 17, 2026

Empire of Liberty: A History of the Early Republic, 1789-1815

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Jan 11, 2026

Empire of Liberty: A History of the Early Republic, 1789-1815

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Jan 1, 2026

Read, Listened, Experienced; December 2025

RLE#1

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Dec 28, 2025

📚 The Reluctant Dungeon

Finished reading The Reluctant Dungeon by Lise Eclaire - ★★★★


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Odyssey
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Aug 22, 2025

A.W. on anticipation

A quote from A.W. on anticipation


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Charles Harries
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Jun 5, 2025

Now: 3 - 9 March 2025

Confronting my own dumbness, and also confronting my susceptibility to the Algorithm.


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Charles Harries
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Mar 9, 2025