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Dustin rated Containment: 4.0 stars
Containment by Christian Cantrell
As Earth's ability to support human life diminishes, the Global Space Agency is formed with a single mandate: protect humanity …
Dustin rated The Three-Body Problem: 4.0 stars
The Three-Body Problem by 刘慈欣
Within the context of the Chinese Cultural Revolution, a military project sends messages to alien worlds. A nearby alien society …
Dustin rated Sun Tzu's The art of war: 5.0 stars
Sun Tzu's The art of war by Sun Tzu
The Art of War is an ancient Chinese military treatise dating from the Late Spring and Autumn Period (roughly 5th …
Dustin rated The Omnivore's Dilemma: 4.0 stars
The Omnivore's Dilemma by Michael Pollan
What should we have for dinner? For omnivore's like ourselves, this simple question has always posed a dilemma: When you …
Dustin rated Effective C++: 5.0 stars
Effective C++ by Scott Meyers, Scott Meyers
Since early in the 90s, working C++ programmers have relied on Scott Meyers s Effective C++ to dramatically improve their …
Dustin rated We Have No Idea: 5.0 stars
We Have No Idea by Jorge Cham, Daniel Whiteson
Humanity's understanding of the physical world is full of gaps. Not tiny little gaps you can safely ignore--there are huge …
Dustin rated Fascism: A Warning: 4.0 stars
Fascism: A Warning by Madeleine Albright
A personal and urgent examination of Fascism in the twentieth century and how its legacy shapes today’s world, written by …
The View from Flyover Country: Dispatches from the Forgotten America by Sarah Kendzior, Sarah Kendzior
Offers a collection of essays on the state of America, including how labor exploitation, racism, gentrification, media bias, and other …
Dustin rated The Coddling of the American Mind: 4.0 stars
The Coddling of the American Mind by Greg Lukianoff, Jonathan Haidt
"Something is going wrong on many college campuses in the last few years. Rates of anxiety, depression, and suicide are …
Dustin rated Digital divide: 5.0 stars
Digital divide by K. B. Spangler
Five years ago, U.S. Army Warrant Officer Rachel Peng joined the Office of Adaptive and Complementary Enhancement Technologies, a top-secret …
Dustin rated Debt: The First 5,000 Years: 3.0 stars
Debt: The First 5,000 Years by David Graeber
The author shows that before there was money, there was debt. For 5,000 years humans have lived in societies divided …
How To by Randall Munroe
The world's most entertaining and useless self-help guide, from the brilliant mind behind the wildly popular webcomic xkcd and the …
Dustin rated Spell or High Water: 4.0 stars
Spell or High Water by Scott Meyer (Magic 2.0, #2)
The adventures of an American hacker in Medieval England continue as Martin Banks takes his next step on the journey …