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Yogthos reviewed Thinking in systems by Donella H. Meadows

Donella H. Meadows: Thinking in systems (Paperback, 2008, Chelsea)

Meadows’ Thinking in Systems, is a concise and crucial book offering insight for problem …

Thinking in Systems is a must read

5 stars

A fantastic book for developing an intuition for understanding the world in terms of dynamic systems that interact with each other. It's also a great primer for getting a foundation for material dialectics.

Yogthos rated Bee Speaker: 5 stars

No cover — Adrian Tchaikovsky (duplicate): Bee Speaker (2025, Head of Zeus)

Bee Speaker by Adrian Tchaikovsky (duplicate)

Yogthos rated People's China at 75: 5 stars

Keith Bennett, Carlos Martínez, Kenny Coyle: People's China at 75 (Paperback, 2025, PRAXIS PRESS)

People's China at 75 by Keith Bennett, Carlos Martínez, Kenny Coyle

When the People's Republic of China was proclaimed on 1 October 1949, China was one of the poorest and most …

Yogthos rated Shroud: 5 stars

Shroud by Adrian Tchaikovsky

Yogthos rated The Zoomable Universe: 5 stars

The Zoomable Universe by Miller, Ron, Caleb Scharf

Yogthos rated Recursion: 4 stars

Blake Crouch: Recursion (Hardcover, 2019, Crown Publishing)

Recursion by Blake Crouch

Memory makes reality.

That’s what New York City cop Barry Sutton is learning as he investigates the devastating phenomenon …

Yogthos rated Saturation Point: 4 stars

Adrian Tchaikovsky: Saturation Point (Hardcover, 2024, Solaris)

Saturation Point by Adrian Tchaikovsky

A group of scientists and soldiers are hunted by mysterious enemies in a terrifying new climate thriller from the “Master …

Yogthos rated Livesuit: 4 stars

James S.A. Corey: Livesuit (AudiobookFormat, 2024, Recorded Books)

Livesuit by James S.A. Corey (The Captive's War, #1.5)

Humanity's war is eternal, spread across the galaxy and the ages. Humanity's best hope to end the endless slaughter is …

Yogthos rated The Mercy of Gods: 5 stars

James S.A. Corey: The Mercy of Gods (EBook, 2024, Orbit)

The Mercy of Gods by James S.A. Corey (The Captive’s War, #1)

How humanity came to the planet called Anjiin is lost in the fog of history, but that history is about …

Yogthos rated The East is Still Red: 5 stars

Danny Haiphong, Carlos Martinez: The East is Still Red (2023, Praxis Press)

The East is Still Red by Danny Haiphong, Carlos Martinez

China provides a powerful living example of what can be achieved with a socialist system; by a Marxist-led government firmly …

Yogthos rated Absolution: 4 stars

Jeff VanderMeer: Absolution (EBook, english language, HarperCollins Publishers)

Absolution by Jeff VanderMeer

Structured in three parts, each recounting a new expedition, there are some long-awaited answers here, to be sure, but also …

Yogthos rated Bringer of Dust : (the Talents Series - Book 2): 5 stars

Bringer of Dust : (the Talents Series - Book 2) by J. M. Miro

Yogthos finished reading This Soviet World by Anna Louise Strong

Anna Louise Strong: This Soviet World (1936, H. Holt and company)

A fantastic first hand account of USSR in 1930s through the eyes of an American immigrant. It's one of the most inspiring works highlighting human progress.

Yogthos rated The Mountain in the Sea: 5 stars

Ray Nayler: The Mountain in the Sea (Hardcover, 2023, W&N)

The Mountain in the Sea by Ray Nayler

There are creatures in the water of Con Dao. To the locals, they're monsters. To the corporate owners of the …

Yogthos rated I Am a Strange Loop: 5 stars

Douglas R. Hofstadter: I Am a Strange Loop (2007)

I Am a Strange Loop by Douglas R. Hofstadter

I Am a Strange Loop is a 2007 book by Douglas Hofstadter, examining in depth the concept of a strange …