Speculative Fiction—aka Scifi & Fantasy—fan.
For regular social stuff, I'm on @jzacsh@qoto.org and originally tracked my books at goodreads.com/jzacsh (still maintaining that profile).
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“A century after its publication, it seems as relevant as ever.” –The Guardian Maurice is heartbroken over unrequited love, which …
How to Solve It (1945) is a small volume by mathematician George Pólya describing methods of problem solving.
A perennial …
The key to client/server computing.
Transaction processing techniques are deeply ingrained in the fields of databases and operating systems and …
Messy code is a nuisance. "Tidying" code, to make it more readable, requires breaking it up into manageable sections. In …
A crucial and compelling account of New York Times Co. v. Sullivan , the landmark Supreme Court case that redefined …
The Art of Agile Development contains practical guidance for anyone considering or applying agile development for building valuable software. Plenty …
Get more out of your legacy systems, more performance, functionality, reliability, and manageability.Is your code easy to change? Can you …
An instant cult classic upon first publication, Suzette Haden Elgin's Native Tongue trilogy has earned wide critical acclaim, shocking and …
Marra — a shy, convent-raised, third-born daughter — is relieved not to be married off for the sake of her …
Marra — a shy, convent-raised, third-born daughter — is relieved not to be married off for the sake of her …
For developers who’ve mastered the basics, this book is the next step on your way to professional-level programming in Rust. …
Alexander and his co-authors present us with over two hundred (roughly 250) "patterns" that they believe must be present in …
How can we capture the unpredictable evolutionary and emergent properties of nature in software? How can understanding the mathematical principles …
The odds are against him. He’s been given the humiliating assignment of mentoring the female tribute from District 12, the …
As he did in the award-winning One Part Woman, in his newest novel, The Story of a Goat, Perumal Murugan …
