Book reviews and more!
Posts tagged with ‘Technology’
IRREVERENT MEMOIR OF LIFE at a dot-com startup mixes sharp insights with some astonishing cluelessness. B PLUS
DISRUPTED MY MISADVENTURE IN THE START UP BUBBLE
Hachette Books
2016
Grade: B PLUS
Tags: B Plus Reviews, Business, Memoirs, Non-Fiction, Technology
AN ENTERTAINING, INFORMATIVE HISTORY of navigational technology, from lodestones to satellites to GPS. SOLID B
Grade: SOLID B
YOU ARE HERE: FROM THE COMPASS TO THE GPS, THE HISTORY AND FUTURE OF HOW WE FIND OURSELVES
Basic Books
2014
Tags: Geography, History of Science, Military History, Non-Fiction, Science, Solid B Reviews, Technology
INSIDE THE INTERNET activism that helped to spark the Arab Spring protests, with one of its early organizers.
Grade: SOLID B
REVOLUTION 2.0: THE POWER OF THE PEOPLE IS GREATER THAN THE PEOPLE IN POWER
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
2012
Tags: Egypt, Non-Fiction, Politics, Social and Cultural Commentary, Social Media, Solid B Reviews, Technology