What you can't vibe code: Why SaaS and open source aren't quite dead, yet
SaaS is dead! Why pay monthly for some app when you can vibe code your own in a few hours? Open source is dead! Why use some bloated, complicated library when yo...
Yevgeniy Brikman: Blog
The home page of Yevgeniy (Jim) Brikman, co-founder of Gruntwork, author of "Hello, Startup" and "Terraform: Up & Running", and software engineer at LinkedIn, TripAdvisor, Cisco Systems, and Thomson Financial.
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Review: Sid Meier's Memoir by Sid Meier
This is the memoir of Sid Meier, co-founder of MicroProse, and creator of some of the most popular and influential video games of all time, including Civilization...
Review: A Talent for War by Jack McDevitt
After his uncle disappears in a in a space transit accident, Alex Benedict, an antiques dealer, tries to unravel the mysterious project his uncle was working on. ...
Review: The Faith of Beasts by James S.A. Corey
In the first book, the Carryx empire enslaves humanity, adding them to the long list of alien species that must prove themselves useful to the Carryx, or be exter...
Review: The Culture Map by Erin Meyer
A guide to understanding how cultural differences affect the way people communicate. The book looks at 8 dimensions (e.g., direct vs indirect negative feedback, e...
Review: The Great Alone by Kristin Hannah
Ernt Allbright, a Vietnam war vet struggling with PTSD, decides to move his family to a remote corner of Alaska. His wife Cora and teenage daughter Leni suddenly ...
Review: Saturn Run by John Sandford
When a satellite spots an alien spaceship approaching Saturn, the opportunity to meet aliens and to discover advanced technologies is so irresistible that the US ...
Review: Welcome to the Hyunam-Dong Bookshop by Hwang Bo-Reum
Yeongju decides to make a massive change in her life: she divorces her husband, leaves her stressful, high-paying job, and opens up a bookstore. It takes her a wh...
Review: The Sword of Kaigen by M.L. Wang
Misaki, a mother hiding a violent past, Takeru, her cold and distant warrior husband, and Mamoru, her teenage son and prodigy warrior, are forced to band together...
Review: Act of Oblivion by Robbert Harris
In 1660s England, Edward Whalley and his son-in law William Goffe secretly board a ship headed to the New World. They are men wanted for murder. And not just any ...