I’m in the middle of the tenth month of my year-long Foundations project. This month’s topic is focus. I’ll share some personal updates in the next post, but for now I’d like to share some of my takeaways from this month’s reading. In case you’re interested, here are the previous nine months’ reading: The 3-Minute […]
Visualizing all books of the world in ISBN-Space - phiresky's blog
Libraries have been trying to collect humanity’s knowledge almost since the invention of writing. In the digital age, it might actually be possible to create a comprehensive collection of all human writing that meets certain criteria. That’s what shadow libraries do - collect and share as many
The NASA History Series includes over 200 books and monographs on a wide range of topics in aerospace history, many of which are available to download.
Celebrating Black Voices in Science Fiction and Fantasy - Tor/Forge Blog
This Black History Month, we’re celebrating the brilliant contributions of Black authors to the SFF genre! From epic fantasies to thought-provoking near-futures, these works showcase the boundless imagination and deep cultural roots of their creators. This list is filled with books that deserve a spot on your TBR!
The crisis of the progressive movement is so evident that nothing less than a fundamental rethinking of its basic assumptions is required. Today's progressives now work for professional organizations more comfortable with the inside game in Washington DC (and capitols throughout the West), where they are outmatched and outspent by corporate interests.