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Neuromancer 2026: AI, TV, Mirrorshades
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Vintage Maps with MapLibre and Open Historical Maps
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My Reading in 2025
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New Year, New Look
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Pirate rules
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Alif the Unseen meets Midjourney AI
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On the nature of historical fiction
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AI, Art, Entertainment
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Charles McCarry on writing
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My reading in 2024
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Hélène Grimaud @ Jordan Hall
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Medieval substack, Richard the Lionheart
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Taormina, 51 Shades of Grey.
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Brave New World
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Exploring Richard the Lionheart
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Introducing TBR
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Can you hear me now?
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The Medium is the Massage?
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My reading in 2021
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My shoulder. The Obstacle is the Way
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Madness is better than defeat
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Grettir and the UFO
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My book projects
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The paths of discovery
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How to sound spontaneous when you pitch
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What lasts?
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The Art of the Fast Pitch
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George Washington and The Rules
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On politics
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On being coachable
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Should I take that job? Ten questions.
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Neil Peart, RIP
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My 2019 in reading
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Smile of the Wolf (review)
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Reading my way to Iceland
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The Art of looking Bigger Than You Are
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Hemingway’s Shotgun
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Burning the Days, by James Salter
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Dealing with Lilikoi
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Havana Bay, by Martin Cruz Smith
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Strawberry Coriander Gin & Tonic
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Oh good lord
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Smoked Sage Margarita
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Ghosts of the Desert, by Ryan Ireland
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Jumping Ions
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Why does Gin & Tonic Taste so good? Science explains
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If you’re going to eat shit, don’t nibble
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The Hemingway Daiquiri
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It’s all your fault.
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Playing the long game
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The etiquette for intros
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You need Ceremonies.
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The Travelers, by Chris Pavone
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The Last days of Magic by Mark Tompkins
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Your competition is the back button
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Everything is practice
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Introducing Goodreads Import
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Your first time UX IS your UX
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The Never Open Desert Diner by James Anderson
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A few months with Scribd
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A big redesign at The Hawaii Project
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Spies of the Balkans, by Alan Furst
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Child 44 by Tom Rob Smith
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Death in Veracruz, by Héctor Aguilar Camín
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Facebook finally gets serious about events.
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Some great surfing books
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The Far Arena, by Richard Sapir
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Whither the eBooks subscription model?
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Being in the Water
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The Water Knife, by Paolo Bacigalupi
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