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Scott Boms rated How to Fail at Almost Everything and Still Win Big: 4 stars
How to Fail at Almost Everything and Still Win Big by Scott Adams
We insist on setting up an opposition between concepts of success and failure, but this notion is unhelpful and can …
Scott Boms rated Inventor of the Future: 4 stars
Inventor of the Future by Alec Nevala-Lee
From Alec Nevala-Lee, the author of the Hugo and Locus Award finalist Astounding, comes a revelatory biography of the visionary …
Scott Boms rated Night Boat to Tangier: 4 stars
Scott Boms rated Analog: 5 stars
Analog by Robert Hassan
The relation between technology and humans as it turns from material and analogous to electrical and foreign.
Scott Boms rated The Science of Storytelling: 5 stars
Scott Boms rated How High We Go in the Dark: 5 stars
How High We Go in the Dark by Sequoia Nagamatsu
Beginning in 2030, a grieving archeologist arrives in the Arctic Circle to continue the work of his recently deceased daughter …
Scott Boms rated The Creative Act: A Way of Being: 5 stars
The Creative Act: A Way of Being by Rick Rubin
From the legendary music producer, a master at helping people connect with the wellsprings of their creativity, comes a beautifully …
Scott Boms rated Book of Delights: 5 stars
Scott Boms rated Minima Moralia: 3 stars
Minima Moralia by Theodor W. Adorno (Radical Thinkers)
Scott Boms rated Small Is the New Big: 4 stars
Small Is the New Big by Seth Godin
As one of today's most influential business thinkers, Godin helps his army of fans stay focused, stay connected, and stay …
Scott Boms rated Polaroids from the Dead: 3 stars
Polaroids from the Dead by Douglas Coupland
"A wide variety of stories and personal 'postcards' about the pivotal people and places that have defined our modern lives....a …
Scott Boms rated Seven brief lessons on physics: 4 stars
Scott Boms rated Project Hail Mary: 5 stars
Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir, Andy Weir
Ryland Grace is the sole survivor on a desperate, last-chance mission–and if he fails, humanity and the earth itself will …
