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Chris’s advice on how to read The Books of History Chronicles

The Circle Series (takes place in our world and in Other Earth) Green (Book Zero, sequel to Book 3 and prequel to Book 1. Best to read this last as it closes a lot of story loops.) Black (Book One) probably the best place to start with the BoHC world. Red (Book Two) White (Book [...]

Books that Chris has completed in 2009

Finished the following books for those who care to grok what I’ve read:

Best Entrepreneur Books That You Never Expected

Here is a list of entrepreneurial books that you might not have expected to be good; at least according to the author. You might find some of the picks odd, but it is worth a quick skim at least. (via Ben)

Masterminds of Programming

Masterminds of Programming looks like it might be a fun book to read based on the few revies on LtU so far. (via LtU)

IEEE Spectrum’s 10 great tech books

The Pencil: A History of Design and Circumstance Mirror Worlds: or, The Day Software Puts the Universe in a Shoebox… How It Will Happen and What It Will Mean A New Kind of Science Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid Hackers & Painters: Big Ideas from the Computer Age The Design of Everyday Things [...]

Energiya-Buran: The Soviet Space Shuttle

Energiya-Buran: The Soviet Space Shuttle is a book about the Soviet space shuttle program. In particular it covers the Soviet version of the US space shuttle. This looks like an interesting and fun read. (via IEEE Spectrum Volume 45 Number 3, 2008)