Good introduction to discrete mathematics.
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Chris Thurber rated Artemis: 3 stars
Chris Thurber rated Ender's Game: 5 stars
Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card (Ender's Saga, #1)
Ender's Game is a 1985 military science fiction novel by American author Orson Scott Card. Set at an unspecified date …
Chris Thurber rated Crucial conversations: 5 stars
Crucial conversations by Kerry Patterson
The New York Times Bestseller!Learn how to keep your cool and get the results you want when emotions flare.When stakes …
Chris Thurber rated The social history of the machine gun: 4 stars
Chris Thurber rated Remote: Office Not Required: 4 stars
Chris Thurber rated Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience: 4 stars
Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
Psychologist Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi's famous investigations of "optimal experience" have revealed that what makes an experience genuinely satisfying is a state …
Review of 'Essentials of Discrete Mathematics' on 'GoodReads'
3 stars
Chris Thurber reviewed Fidelity by Wendell Berry
Review of 'Fidelity' on 'GoodReads'
5 stars
Such a well-written journey around a small town in Kentucky and the people who live/farm there. I highly recommend this book to anyone, the "anti-technology" aspect of this book whisks you to a simpler time.
Chris Thurber rated Paper Towns: 4 stars
Paper Towns by John Green
Quentin Jacobsen has spent a lifetime loving the magnificently adventurous Margo Roth Spiegelman from afar. So when she cracks open …
Chris Thurber rated Thinking, Fast and Slow: 5 stars
Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman
Kahneman introduces two modes of thought - system 1, fast and intuitive, and system 2, slow and reasoned - and …
Chris Thurber reviewed The square and the tower by Ferguson, Niall
A "recasting of the turning points in world history, including the one we're living through, …
Review of 'The square and the tower' on 'GoodReads'
1 star
I did not get through it. It was dry and unenjoyable for me. I felt like he wasn't actually saying anything at in all of the words he wrote.
Chris Thurber rated Trust me, I'm lying: 4 stars
Trust me, I'm lying by Ryan Holiday
You've seen it all before. A malicious online rumor costs a company millions. A political sideshow derails the national news …
Cracking the Coding Interview: 189 Programming Questions and Solutions by Gayle Laakmann McDowell
I am not a recruiter. I am a software engineer. And as such, I know what it's like to be …