A People's History of the United States - Howard Zinn
Ask HN: Which book are you reading these days?
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#212surely you're joking mr feynman
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#213Currently reading:
* Machine Learning - Peter Flach
* Guns, Germs, and Steel - Jared Diamond
* Dune ( for the third time, I love it :) ) - Frank Herbert
I usually read some of pg's, sama's, avc's or some other prominant essayist in the bath each week.
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#214Some short story collections:
* This is How You Lose Her - Junot Diaz
* Get in Trouble - Kelly Link
* St. Lucy's Home for Girls Raised by Wolves - Karen Russell
* The 10th of December - George Saunders
* Nocturnes - Kazuo Ishiguro
* After the Quake - Haruki Murakami
* The Girl in the Flammable Skirt - Aimee Bender
* The Buried Giant - Kazuo Ishiguro
* Death with Interruptions - Jose Saramago
* The Whispering Muse - SjonRe: Ask HN: Which book are you reading these days?
#215I am reading the Foundation Trilogy - Asimov. I am now on the second book, called Foundation and Empire.
Non-fictional i am reading "Pratical Node.js"
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#216How to create a mind - Ray Kurzweil
I liked this one a lot. What do you think of it? Really interesting to learn how the brain can be modelled.
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#217Assassin's Apprentice by Robin Hobb
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#218I just finished "Kafka on the Shore" by Haruki Murakami. While it was really interesting, I am not sure I fully understood it. Still recommending to everyone that likes a little bit of fantasy combined with fiction and lots of cultural references :)
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#219Audiobooks I have Read Recently: (Sanderson is Awesome) * The Reckoners #1/#2 * Stormlight Archive #1/#2 * Mistborn #1/#2/#3 * Ghost in the Wires: My Adventures As the World's Most Wanted Hacker Digital Books: * How to Win Friends and Influence People * Malazon Book #1 * The Forever War * The Martian Things on my List: * Think and Grow Rich * Watership Down * Rainbows End * Snow Crash * What is Zen * Wool: Silo * Fou…
It looks like you have pretty similar taste to mine, what did you think of Malazon #1? Would you continue the series? I've seen lots of conflicting reviews...
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#220"Worm": https://parahumans.wordpress.com