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reviewed Red Rising by Pierce Brown (Red Rising Saga, #1)

Pierce Brown: Red Rising (Hardcover, 2014, Del Rey)

Darrow is a Red, a member of the lowest caste in the color-coded society of …

Review of 'Red Rising' on 'Goodreads'

  • beginning was a little rough, main character just magically wins everything despite having far fewer advantages than his competitors
    - Main character is really annoying until halfway through the book
    - Gets much better in the second half
    - not going to comment on the rest cause spoilers, but it's really good
    - In summary, first half of the book is not terrible but pretty rough, second half is pretty good.

reviewed Clean Code by Robert Cecil Martin (Robert C. Martin)

Robert Cecil Martin: Clean Code (2008, Prentice Hall)

Even bad code can function. But if code isn’t clean, it can bring a development …

Review of 'Clean Code' on 'Goodreads'

It's a very useful book, but I can't help wonder at the practicality of certain recommendations in the book. We'll see how useful this book is when I get more experience