Tagged “books”

how to think about drawing

He has written more reviews than I have read books this year..

Reading this I thought "oh this sounds a lot like Surveillance Capitalism", then checked the author

Article does kinda go on a bit of a nostalgia trip. I still manage to take plenty of shit photos

Good book rec in the comments for Susan Sontag’s “On Photography”

Would like to see more of this kind of write up - description and onboarding experience of a possible alternative to goodreads. Some great explanations in there - account setup, importing CSVs from other places, overview of features.

This post made me feel like an amateur. I have only 3, relatively small book piles.

Can't exactly remember where I found this, but some interesting looking publications on sound and music

The review alone was very well written, quite excited for the book

From Vox explainer of Ready Player One

Notes from an interview over dinner at Mama Chang

Great way to find new books - specific curated lists.

Fantastic interview on her background and reasons she had wanted to tell the story

It is a long lesson that I am still not through, will see if it can live up to the bold claim of its title

All three volumes of Game AI Pro available online! For free!

Some great suggestions - assessing quality of free stuff is always tricky (esp audio), so a high-level filter is a good start

I particularly like the interlude:

no, you can't randomly cite 2,000-page-long books and hope nobody will read them

Solid advice on reading, annotating, and selecting