metasyn rated I Who Have Never Known Men: 4 stars
I Who Have Never Known Men by Jacqueline Harpman
Deep underground, forty women live imprisoned in a cage. Watched over by guards, the women have no memory of how …
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metasyn rated Last Words: 3 stars
Last Words by Paul Kockelman
A critical exegesis of large language models, like ChatGPT, and recent advances in artificial intelligence.
If speech has long been …
metasyn rated The Beggar Student: 5 stars
The Beggar Student by Sam Bett, Osamu Dazi
A fictional writer in his thirties named Osamu Dazai has just mailed his publisher an awful manuscript, filling him with …
metasyn rated World Heist: 4 stars
World Heist by Linnea Sterte
A forgotten realm, contained within a crystal egg, stolen from the bedside table of a long-disappeared god: towers and forests …
metasyn rated Ex.Mag #2: Cross My Heart: 5 stars
Ex.Mag #2: Cross My Heart by Jane Mai, Natasha Allegri, Mikkel Sommer, and 6 others (Ex.Mag, #2)
metasyn rated Flash Point: 5 stars
Flash Point by Imai Arata
Torch Manga-Award winning post-QAnon manga about the brutal fallout of the 2022 assassination of former prime minister of Japan Abe …
metasyn rated Of Thunder & Lightning: 4 stars
Of Thunder & Lightning by Kimberly Wang, Kimberly Wang
Corporate magical girls and the apocalypse!
To fight is to live, to fight is to die, to fight is to …
metasyn rated The Subversive Simone Weil: 4 stars
The Subversive Simone Weil by Robert Zaretsky
Known as the “patron saint of all outsiders,” Simone Weil (1909–43) was one of the twentieth century’s most remarkable thinkers, …
metasyn rated Crafting Interpreters: 5 stars
Crafting Interpreters by Robert Nystrom
Crafting Interpreters contains everything you need to implement a full-featured, efficient scripting language. You’ll learn both high-level concepts around parsing …
metasyn rated Let's Make Bread!: 4 stars
metasyn rated Post-Scarcity Anarchism: 4 stars
Post-Scarcity Anarchism by Murray Bookchin (Working Classics, #3)
In a series of related essays, Murray Bookchin balances his ecological and anarchist vision with the promising opportunities of a …
metasyn rated Red Mars (Mars Trilogy): 3 stars
Red Mars (Mars Trilogy) by Kim Stanley Robinson, Kim Stanley Robinson (Mars (1))
Red Mars is the first novel of the Mars trilogy, published in 1992. It follows the beginnings of the colonization …