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🥳 :) is 40% done with Autocrats vs. Democrats: China, Russia, America, and the New Global Disorder – The Former Ambassador's Bold Vision for Confronting Authoritarian Threats

So far I haven’t learned anything new from other books on the subject…Maybe there isn’t that much to discuss?

— May 22, 2026 08:03AM Add a comment

Autocrats vs. Democrats: China, Russia, America, and the New Global Disorder – The Former Ambassador's Bold Vision for Confronting Authoritarian Threats

🥳 :) is 90% done with Glow (The Plated Prisoner, #4)

Omg I’m so excited to be done and not finish the rest of this series why can’t we have nice things (trilogies) anymore? Also subtweeting fourth wing here

— May 21, 2026 07:02AM Add a comment

🥳 :) is 65% done with Glow (The Plated Prisoner, #4)

Ok this is kinda painful, I’ll finish this one but unlikely to do the next. Should’ve ended at book 3…

— May 13, 2026 08:52AM Add a comment

🥳 :) is 20% done with Notes on Being a Man

Ok irony that I’m reading this but I am a fan of the author

— Mar 30, 2026 03:48PM Add a comment

🥳 :) is 60% done with The Second Estate: How the Tax Code Made an American Aristocracy

Really crazy that government welfare was a response to urbanization and the deconstruction of community

— Mar 10, 2026 05:55PM Add a comment

The Second Estate: How the Tax Code Made an American Aristocracy

🥳 :) is 90% done with Half His Age

— Mar 03, 2026 05:59AM Add a comment

🥳 :) is 20% done with Jim Henson: The Biography

— Feb 24, 2026 06:25AM Add a comment

🥳 :) is 62% done with Undammed: Freeing Rivers and Bringing Communities to Life

Methane emissions mentioned 🚨🚨 she knows ball

— Feb 18, 2026 07:13AM Add a comment

🥳 :) is 50% done with Undammed: Freeing Rivers and Bringing Communities to Life

This is the exact kind of book I liked to read, and I don’t know how to explain it to people

— Feb 18, 2026 05:57AM Add a comment

🥳 :) is 77% done with Harriet Tubman: Live in Concert

— Feb 09, 2026 07:58PM Add a comment

🥳 :) is 80% done with Their Accomplices Wore Robes: How the Supreme Court Chained Black America to the Bottom of a Racial Caste System

— Feb 05, 2026 05:58AM Add a comment

🥳 :) is 35% done with Their Accomplices Wore Robes: How the Supreme Court Chained Black America to the Bottom of a Racial Caste System

— Feb 02, 2026 06:34PM Add a comment

🥳 :) is 50% done with The Conspiracists: Women, Extremism, and the Lure of Belonging

As politics become more associated with identity, there is no better form of recruitment than finding those who feel politically homeless.

— Jan 26, 2026 07:51AM Add a comment

The Conspiracists: Women, Extremism, and the Lure of Belonging

🥳 :) is 80% done with Empire of AI: Dreams and Nightmares in Sam Altman's OpenAI

The legacy of Steve Jobs greatness only enables workplace toxicity when the latest “prophets” of technology move to create a cult in their organizations.

— Jan 23, 2026 10:35AM Add a comment

🥳 :) is 82% done with Empire of AI: Dreams and Nightmares in Sam Altman's OpenAI

— Jan 23, 2026 10:26AM Add a comment

🥳 :) is 35% done with Empire of AI: Dreams and Nightmares in Sam Altman's OpenAI

— Jan 22, 2026 07:16PM Add a comment

🥳 :) is 10% done with Empire of AI: Dreams and Nightmares in Sam Altman's OpenAI

Steve Jobs’ reality distortion field sure comes up a lot. At this stage they should make a shorter name for the psychological phenomenon because it clearly doesn’t just apply to Jobs

— Jan 22, 2026 05:00PM Add a comment

🥳 :) is 2% done with Take the Lead (Dance Off, #1)

🚨🚨 dancing with the stars 🚨🚨

— Jan 14, 2026 08:06AM Add a comment

🥳 :) is 27% done with The Hundred-Year Marathon: China's Secret Strategy to Replace America as the Global Superpower

— Jan 14, 2026 08:05AM Add a comment

🥳 :) is 70% done with Stolen Focus: Why You Can't Pay Attention— and How to Think Deeply Again

Only read this book if you want to be anxious about things you can’t control

— Jan 13, 2026 10:40AM Add a comment

🥳 :) is 12% done with Stolen Focus: Why You Can't Pay Attention— and How to Think Deeply Again

— Jan 07, 2026 08:04PM Add a comment

🥳 :) is 40% done with 7 Powers: The Foundations of Business Strategy

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🥳 :) is 13% done with Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America

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🥳 :) is 25% done with The Covenant of Water

— Dec 27, 2025 08:46PM Add a comment

🥳 :) is 60% done with World on the Brink: How America Can Beat China in the Race for the Twenty-First Century

Threatening with a withholding of semiconductors is a really intriguing bargaining chip (punny I know)

— Dec 21, 2025 07:45AM Add a comment

🥳 :) is 10% done with World on the Brink: How America Can Beat China in the Race for the Twenty-First Century

I already know this is gonna be 5 stars

— Dec 20, 2025 05:41PM Add a comment

🥳 :) is 10% done with Disney Adults: Exploring (and Falling in Love with) a Magical Subculture

I think the “magic” of Disney world mirrors the service minded aspects of the book Unreasonable Hospitality. Lots to think about in terms of bringing memories to clients/customers.

— Dec 19, 2025 11:59AM Add a comment