developer in norway. i read mostly technical books, sci-fi and fantasy - for my own enjoyment of course. life is too short to finish a boring book.
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A breathtaking joyride through the solar system several centuries hence, a world of marching cities, …
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Sancia Grado is a thief, and a damn good one. And her latest target, a …
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On a remote, icy planet, the soldier known as Breq is drawing closer to completing …
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Now an Apple Original series from Academy Award nominees Paul Weitz and Chris Weitz and …
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Bob Johansson has just sold his software company and is looking forward to a life …
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Deception Well is a world on the edge, home to an isolated remnant surviving at …
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Deception Well is a world on the edge, home to an isolated remnant surviving at …
Far future with interesting and engaging concepts and a gnarly nemesis.
Feels a little slow in the middle, and very few of the characters are really fleshed out. But a fun time in the end opening up for sequels.
I think there are books earlier in this series, as it seems to reference them, but the book makes sense without reading them.
Deception Well is a world on the edge, home to an isolated remnant surviving at the farthest reach of human …
The first ever collection of Iain Banks’s short fiction, this volume includes the acclaimed novella, …
banks is always excellent. I think I might have read this before, but it was certainly entertaining to go through it (again?)
a few short stories to get started before the main narrative. some of this is a little dated, but more in the sense that you can sense when he wrote it than it being out-of-date.
The first ever collection of Iain Banks’s short fiction, this volume includes the acclaimed novella, The State of the Art. …
very good, and a fast read. lots of great tips.
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is everywhere, yet it causes damage to society in ways that can’t …
.. while neutral networks can extract predictions from messy input data with uncanny effectiveness, they paradoxically cast a long shadow over our chances of understanding any trade-offs they make in the process.
— Resisting AI by Dan McQuillan (Page 22)
quite right
