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This is a reflection of the 2000s internet I miss—fun, quirky, and personal. Every time I review a book, movie, or show, or write down a new idea in my notes app, a new post is updated right here as a result.
— GP
Mood Machine
Mood Machine by Rebecca Roanhorse dives into the fascinating yet troubling implications of emotion-tracking technology, though it occasionally gets tangled in its own ambitious scope. The near-future
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Mood Machine
Mood Machine by Rebecca Roanhorse dives into the fascinating yet troubling implications of emotion-tracking technology, though it occasionally gets tangled in its own ambitious scope. The near-future
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Gabriel
Mood Machine
Mood Machine by Rebecca Roanhorse dives into the fascinating yet troubling implications of emotion-tracking technology, though it occasionally gets tangled in its own ambitious scope. The near-future
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Gabriel
The Last Bookshop in London
The Last Bookshop in London is a World War II novel that promises a deep emotional journey but doesn’t quite deliver on that front. The premise is solid—Grace Bennett arrives in 1939 London to take o
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Becoming Steve Jobs
If you're looking for the definitive Steve Jobs biography, this is the one to read. While Walter Isaacson’s biography has become the widely recognized account—thanks to Jobs personally tapping him to
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The Algebra of Wealth: A Simple Formula for Financial Security
True to his style, Galloway brings his signature mix of wit, wisdom, and straight talk to a subject that can often feel dry or just flat out boring. It’s written with the tone of a teacher who knows
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Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of Nike
This memoir is a fascinating departure from the typical success story you’d expect from someone like Phil Knight, the founder of Nike. Instead of a grand narrative about triumph after triumph, Knight
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Defending Jacob
EDIT After viewing the show, I highly recommend you watch the show before reading the book. It’s going to sound weird at first but the book gives more closure than the show does This book offers a co
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Stillhouse Lake
This book grabbed my attention right away with its dramatic and unsettling opening chapter. Gina Royal’s seemingly perfect suburban life falls apart when she discovers her husband’s dark and horrifyi
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Conning Harvard
This book manages to be both engrossing and exasperating. Let’s start with the positives. Zauzmer’s meticulous research shines through, offering a detailed look into Harvard’s admissions process—a su
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Think Again
Adam Grant’s Think Again explores a challenge we all face: overcoming the overconfidence that often blinds us to our own ignorance. The book dives into the mental habits we need to cultivate in order
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