Showing posts with label culture. Show all posts
Showing posts with label culture. Show all posts
Thursday, February 03, 2022

Review: The Dawn of Everything

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  The Dawn of Everything comes with the subtitle A New History of Humanity. It stands proudly against books such as Sapiens and their glib,...
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Wednesday, May 11, 2016

Japan 2016: Thoughts and Conclusions

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Japan is very kid friendly. Before we left Xiaoqin was told by people that strollers, etc. were a handful to manage in Japanese cities. We l...
Monday, July 06, 2015

Review: Sleeping Dogs Definitive Edition (PS4)

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Sleeping Dogs is an open world game set in contemporary Hong Kong. The core game play is a Batman-style brawling mechanic with a side-dish ...
Monday, October 06, 2014

Gaming the Coding Interview

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Paul Graham's essay on how you can't really game startups had me thinking about the coding interview. Google had a lot of studies s...
Thursday, May 01, 2014

Review: How to Win Friends and Influence People

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How to Win Friends and Influence People is currently $2.99 on the Kindle store. I'd gotten this far in life without reading the book, b...
Friday, November 08, 2013

Review: The Temple of Gold

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William Goldman, who wrote The Princess Bride , wrote The Temple of Gold as his debut novel. I'm a big fan of The Princess Bride, so wh...
Thursday, July 11, 2013

Review: The First 20 Minutes

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The First 20 Minutes is a book about exercise physiology. It's been a number of very good years for exercise physiology since more and ...
Sunday, January 09, 2011

The "Tiger Mom" Parenting Controversy

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The blogosphere and quora controversy over Amy Chua's "Tiger Mom" parenting article has reached a fever pitched in the part ...
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