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Average rating: 4.38 · 81 ratings · 16 reviews · 3 distinct works • Similar authors
Thinking with Types. Type-L...

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Algebra-Driven Design

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Certainty by Construction

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Doonesbury by G.B. Trudeau
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I have no idea what a Doonesbury is and this book didn't help me understand that. Was it funny when it first came out? Maybe the humor doesn't land now? ...more
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The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle
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What’s the point? Where’s the plot? Clearly somebody has never heard of the hero’s journey.
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Are You My Mother? by P.D. Eastman
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Textbook example of deus ex machina.
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A Pattern Language For Composing Music by Thomas Schlechte
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This book is hard to review. It's not particularly /good/, but it is /actionable/ which is so much more than can be said for most books on music. Its message is "just try things" with a good heaping of "and here are lots of things you can try."

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A Book of Sleep by Il Sung Na
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Not much goes on but it’s very pretty! My son gave up on it after the first two pages but I felt compelled to finish!
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Icehenge by Kim Stanley Robinson
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Rarely is the question asked: is it really a whodunnit if you don't care and never actually learn whodunnit?

Icehenge is an interesting book, with neat themes around memory loss and official history. The first third of the book is fun and compelling,
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Midnight’s Children by Salman Rushdie
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The Wake of Crows by Thom van Dooren
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Pleasure Cruise by Michelle M. Pillow
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I read a different book with the same title but it doesn’t appear to be on good reads???? Unclear. Anyway the book i read didn’t have vampires in it. But it was still pretty ok. Four stars because it would be rude to lower the rating of an unrelated ...more
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Brewer's Rogues, Villains & Eccentrics by William Donaldson
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Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi
“Stop acting so small. You are the universe in ecstatic motion.”
― Rumi

Josh Kaufman
“Business schools don't create successful people. They simply accept them, then take credit for their success.”
― Josh Kaufman, The Personal MBA: A World-Class Business Education in a Single Volume

Jude Ellison S. Doyle
“Faced with an existential threat, we cared more about hating the right woman than we cared about our own safety.”
― Sady Doyle, Trainwreck: The Women We Love to Hate, Mock, and Fear . . . and Why

Christopher McCandless
“It is important in life not to be strong, but to feel strong, to measure yourself at least once. If you want something in life, reach out and grab it.”
― Christopher McCandless

Bertrand Russell
“Everything is vague to a degree you do not realize till you have tried to make it precise.”
― Bertrand Russell

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