Tag: read

Its been 10 years since I’ve read enough to write one of these summary posts… Which I guess means something. This month I’ve been thinking a lot about systems design and how to avoid Second Systems effect while growing a product, which guided my reading choices a fair bit. A fair bit of that reading…

Rendezvous With Rama There Will Be Dragons Being Geek Emerald Sea

Starbound Days of Air and Darkness Bad Science Dirk Gentley’s Holistic Detective Agency The Apocalypse Troll

Why Can’t Elephants Jump? Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom A Hymn Before Battle Buying Time The Dolphins of Pern Asterix the Gaul Polar City Blues Gust Front Agent to the Stars When the Devil Dances Hell’s Faire The Fifth Element

Breakfast of Champions Old Man’s War The Ghost Brigades The Last Colony Ender’s Game Snow Crash The Sagan Diary Zoe’s Tale Broken Angels

I Know You Got Soul Consider Plebas Destinies Volume 1 Number 1 The Accidental Time Machine Camouflage Mars: A Survival Guide The Hemingway Hoax The System of the World Zodiac

The Diamond Age The World According to Jeremy Clarkson Currency

Bonanza The Juncto The Confusion (Bonanza and The Juncto combined) Some Girls: My life in a Harem The Coming Space Soldiers Longitude Mona Lisa Overdrive Asimov’s Aurora Solomon’s Gold The Finest Hour (no new content) Old Twentieth

Cyteen: The Vindication Gate of Ivrel Marsbound The Chronicles of Pern: First Fall Asimov’s Chimera There Is No Darkness Odalisque Count Zero

All the Weyrs of Pern Quicksilver Cyteen: The Rebirth King of the Vagabonds