Entries from seikatsu tagged with 'book'
Mitchell's number9dream
The way I met this book is quite as bizarre and coincidental as David Mitchell's writing itself. I happened to finger through a flight magazine (probably SAS, and probably Copenhagen-London) and stumbled on a brief book review of something that sounded like "fast-paced cyberfiction set in modern Tokyo". Given my childhood love for anything cyberpunk and that I was just freshly under Tokyo influence, I really wanted to get that book. Alas, I immediately forgot the title. Weeks later,...
Upcoming book on internet effects in Estonia and elsewhere
Had the pleasure to chat with Cyrus Farivar yesterday, a man whose work you might have read in The Economis, NYT, Wired, PC Mag and Engadget among other places. Most recently he has covered the Estonian cyberattacks, a topic I believe is very important for the world to learn about and from. Hope I could help him a bit with his upcoming book on the Liberating Effects of a Wired World. I'm quite in the loop what has happened in...
Branson's Screw It, Let's Do It
A few months ago I happened to pick up a few (business) biographies from a bookstore. The stack is still quite high, but I've gone through some now and thought I'd share some reading notes. First off, Sir Richard Branson's Screw It, Let's Do It. Don't be intimidated the self-help-in-ten-steps-guide style title, it actually is a nice and quick (a few inter-European flights) intro to Branson's world and Virgin in it. Why read it? For most of the world Branson...
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