Polymath (n): A person who has extensive knowledge in many different areas
Seveneves by Neal Stephenson My rating: 5 of 5 stars Seveneves is without a doubt, one of the best science fiction books I have ever read. It is also the first book to make me feel physically stressed. And I mean that this book had so much tension that I could barely handle it. I Read More …
I read a lot of webcomics. As my writing this, I actively follow about 20 regularly updating comics, plus a few more that have irregular schedules. Two that I thought were exceptionally great were completed recently, and I thought this was a great chance to talk about some things. First up is Always Human, by Read More …
The Great Passage by Shion Miura My rating: 4 of 5 stars One of the benefits of owning a Kindle and having an Amazon Prime membership is that they give you a free book each month (from a selection of six). This month, I downloaded The Great Passage and was pleasantly surprised at its depth Read More …
Rise of the Rocket Girls: The Women Who Propelled Us, from Missiles to the Moon to Mars by Nathalia Holt My rating: 5 of 5 stars This book details the history of women at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory. It focuses on how their accomplishments helped send the United States to the planets, and how their Read More …
Man Seeking Woman by Simon Rich My rating: 5 of 5 stars In a series of short stories, Simon Rich portrays the relationships between men and women in hyperbole and metaphor. His descriptions of boyfriends and girlfriends is nothing short of hilarious. For example, in one story, boyfriends are traded between girlfriends like athletes are Read More …
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