Tyler Cipriani
Release engineering manager at the Wikimedia Foundation. Keeps a public log at tylercipriani.com of every book he reads, with a rating and notes.
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The Sense of Style Liked
Overall, I'm still firmly on team Strunk and White. But this was a pretty damned entertaining grammar book.
tylercipriani.com 2022-06-07
An Elegant Puzzle Liked
I read this book because I read Will Larson's blog and newsletter and they're frequent sources of management insight. This book reads like a collection of blog posts with smooth transitions.
tylercipriani.com 2022-05-22
Snow Crash Mixed on
I stuck it out to the end for a deus ex machina and that was some bullshit. This book would have been a perfect short story about pizza delivery.
tylercipriani.com 2022-05-13
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Breath Mixed on
Anyway, the book has compelling parts, but hurts its own arguments with sloppy pseudo-science.
tylercipriani.com 2022-04-21
Moonwalking with Einstein Liked
The book Moonwalking with Einstein explores humans' relationship to memory, our ideas of knowledge, and how that's shifted over time. But it begins with an exploration of competitive memorization and the techniques used by memory champions.
tylercipriani.com 2022-03-19
Masters of Doom Liked
Carmack is a legend to anyone who writes software, and the book offers an unflinching portrait.
tylercipriani.com 2022-03-19