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Writing about the books I read, the things I learn, and the projects I build.

All of my long-form thoughts on the things I’m learning, the books I’m reading, and the projects I’m building in a chronological order, so you can follow along with my journey.
October 6, 2024

Both Not Half by Jassa Ahluwalia

A Humorous Journey Through Identity, Yet Lacking Cohesion

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July 23, 2024

Genome: The Autobiography of a Species in 23 Chapters

An engrossing book, which skillfully blends scientific knowledge with captivating storytelling.

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July 18, 2024

Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind

A book that presents thought-provoking ideas and interpretations, which have sparked debates and controversies within the academic community.

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July 15, 2024

Why We Sleep - Matthew Walker

An incredible book which explains why sleep is important and the research supporting it.

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July 14, 2024

The Cafe on the Edge of the World: A Story About the Meaning of Life - Strelecky, John P.

Does John eventually find his purpose in life? And can you?

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July 12, 2024

Wanting: The Power of Mimetic Desire in Everyday Life - Luke Burgis

Mimesis, a concept that suggests that our desires are influenced by the desires of the people around us.

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July 9, 2024

Numbers Don't Lie: 71 Things You Need to Know About the World - Vaclav Smil

Just numbers and facts which can be really eye opening!

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July 7, 2024

The Rosie Effect - Graeme Simsion

a delightful sequel that continues Don Tillman's story, blending humor and heart as it explores themes of friendship, relationships, and personal growth, with the Simsion's witty writing style.

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July 5, 2024

The Rosie Project - Graeme Simsion

A hilarious and heartwarming romantic comedy about a socially awkward genetics professor's quest for love, earning a perfect rating for its witty writing and relatable characters.

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July 4, 2024

The Rosie Result (Don Tillman, #3) - Graeme Simsion

A must-read for anyone looking for a book that touches on important topics like health and raising children, while maintaining an element of comedy and a great story.

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July 4, 2024

The Book Thief - Markus Zusak

A boring and poorly written novel with an uneventful plot, one-dimensional characters, and a writing style that is difficult to follow, despite the book's critical acclaim and awards.

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June 18, 2024

Book Review: "Dune" by Frank Herbert

Rating: ★★☆☆☆

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May 14, 2024

Unleashing the Power of jOOQ

A Lightweight, Fluent, and Efficient Persistence Solution

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May 12, 2024

The Rise of Podman

A Powerful Alternative to Docker

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May 12, 2024

The Paradox of Ennui

Unraveling the Enigma: Boredom, Anxiety, and the Quest for Existential Meaning. A review of the article by Markham Heid.

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May 9, 2024

Free Speech And Why It Matters - Andrew Doyle

The book explains how free speech has been under attack in recent years, with many people seeking to silence those with whom they disagree

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May 9, 2024

The Psychology of Money

One of the standout features of "The Psychology of Money" is its brevity. The book is only 256 pages, but it manages to pack an immense amount of information into its pages

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May 8, 2024

The Silent Patient

A 5-Star Thriller: If you're looking for a page-turning thriller with a shocking ending, look no further than The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides.

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May 3, 2024

The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck

The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life - Mark Manson. F*ck sells!! Honestly, Mark Manson is a cool guy.

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May 3, 2024

We Were Liars - Why, bro?

Why "We Were Liars" Deserves a 1 out of 5 Stars Rating. The book gained a lot of popularity and attention upon its release. However, after reading it, I found it to be a major disappointment.

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