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Review: Inside Apple: How America’s Most Admired–and Secretive–Company Really Works

Read this in a couple hours. Lashinsky does a pretty good job delving into what makes Apple tick. It’s a decent accompaniment to the Jobs biography. It paints a clearer picture of how Bottom line, Apple is a company of … Continue reading

28. January 2012 by Shlok Vaidya
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Review: Iraq | Perspectives

Iraq | Perspectives (Center for Documentary Studies/Honickman First Book Prize in Photography) Not really sure how to review a photography collection, especially if it’s 6 years of a war photographer’s work. But I can tell you that it was a … Continue reading

05. October 2011 by Shlok Vaidya
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Review: Ready Player One by Ernest Cline

Ready Player One Started at 8, stayed up till midnight, had to have the book wrestled out of my hands, and up at 6 to finish it off by 9. Haven’t done that in a long while. The author tugs … Continue reading

21. September 2011 by Shlok Vaidya
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Thoughts on The Profession

I read an early copy of Pressfield’s new book a few weeks ago. Writing a review for a journal , so I held off on putting a review here. Had to put it in a drawer to reflect on it. … Continue reading

20. June 2011 by Shlok Vaidya
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Review: How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe

Listened to the audiobook of How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe by Charles Yu. I feel it’s ‘science-fictioness’ is vastly overstated. It’s not really scifi. The elements which are from that domain are interesting and fun, but … Continue reading

19. June 2011 by Shlok Vaidya
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