“more than solve them faster. You can tackle problems that haven’t even been considered. You can build your own paradigms”
― In the Plex: How Google Thinks, Works, and Shapes Our Lives
― In the Plex: How Google Thinks, Works, and Shapes Our Lives
“God forfend that parren would put the razzle-dazzle aside for even a steel and airless place like Defiance, where sensible folk would all be surely attired as she was — with pressure-suit linings and emergency mask and hood near at hand in case of rapid decompression. Semaya stood at her side in a parren-equivalent jumpsuit with green ties. Behind them all, Timoshene and his small group of Domesh warriors, black robes now replaced by black jumpsuits, hoods and dark interactive glasses similar to what Phoenix’s crew would wear. The robes were merely a style, and Timoshene had been unbothered to replace them with attire that achieved the same fully-covered result”
― Croma Venture
― Croma Venture
“son of a bitch.” “Yes,”
― The Lies of Locke Lamora
― The Lies of Locke Lamora
“The first few minutes of the chase were uneventful, though tense. Locke managed to close the distance by a few strides, no mean feat considering Sabetha’s longer legs. As he moved, the peculiar chatter of the Row enfolded him on all sides. Men and women blathered about trade syndicates, ships departing or expected back, interest rates, scandals, weather. It wasn’t all that different from the conversation of one of the lower districts, in fact, save for more references to things like compound interest rates. There was no shortage of talk about handball and who was fucking whom”
― The Republic of Thieves
― The Republic of Thieves
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