So Engines of Privilege is unquestionably a good book, but it is also unusual because it tries to cover so much – probably too much – ground. For example, as well as offering some fairly objective history, it is a polemic on seeing off independent schools. More...
Why Our Students Should Read 'Police Craft’
By Joshua Kim. Police Craft is written for someone considering a career in law enforcement. While now a sergeant, Plantinga’s background is that of a street cop in Milwaukee and San Francisco. More...
Why I Finally Read 'Sapiens'
By Joshua Kim. Sapiens is like one of the meals where an insanely skilled chef takes everything in the fridge and whips up the best meal you’ve ever tasted. But instead of a refrigerator, Harari is working with the entire supermarket. More...
Hampshire: On the Bus or Off the Bus?
Serverlessness
By Stephen Downes - Stephen's Web. Serverlessness
Tim Bray, Ongoing, 2018/12/16
This is the cover page for a five part series on the subject. More...
The 'Future Book' Is Here, but It's Not What We Expected
By Stephen Downes - Stephen's Web. The 'Future Book' Is Here, but It's Not What We Expected
Craig Mod, Wired, 2018/12/21
The main point the author wants to make is that, despite all the technology, the book hasn't really changed. More...
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Does 'Bloomberg QuickTake: Disruption's Fallout' Disrupt the Idea of a Book?
By Joshua Kim. What is this wonderful thing?
Bloomberg QuickTake: Disruption's Fallout by Bloomberg News. More...