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The Demon-Haunted World by Carl Sagan
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Learning the bash Shell by Cameron Newham
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Pattern Recognition by William Gibson
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One of the strangest novels I have read about a marketing consultant who is allergic to brands and goes on a journey to discover the secret behind mysterious movie fragments that are posted online. I expected and longed for a fast-paced action novel ...more
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Mona Lisa Overdrive by William Gibson
Mona Lisa Overdrive
by William Gibson
read in December, 2011
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Neuromancer by William Gibson
Neuromancer
by William Gibson
read in December, 2011
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Reading this book it becomes overwhelmingly clear how much influence Gibson had/has on the cyberpunk genre and movies like the Matrix. He is a visionary. Reading if for the second time the technology looks more realistic than before, but his outlook ...more
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Backtrack 4 by Shakeel Ali
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Made me feel mischievous ;-) , but I will have to know more about linux, operating systems in general, and networking to fully appreciate this book. For now I will focus on nginx and bash.
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The Wood Boy by Raymond E. Feist
The Wood Boy
by Raymond E. Feist
read in December, 2011
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Short story. Just a pass-time.
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Ring by Stephen Baxter
Ring
by Stephen Baxter
read in November, 2011
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Timelike Infinity by Stephen Baxter
Timelike Infinity
by Stephen Baxter
read in November, 2011
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Zwarte engelen by Ævar Örn Jósepsson
Zwarte engelen
by Ævar Örn Jósepsson
read in December, 2011
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Not bad. Crime story without heroes. Difficult to read because of the Icelandic names. Why am I wriing this review in English when I read the Dutch translation? Habit, I guess.
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