Jamie Reffell

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  • Reading #68 – 2023 in review

    After an eight year hiatus and more than a few personal changes, here’s (most of) what I read in 2023. Nonfiction first. 2023 had much less nonfiction than…

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  • Reading #67: 2015 in Nonfiction

    Just to keep track, here’s (most of) the non-fiction I read in 2015. The Reformation by Diarmaid MacCulloch Flash Boys: A Wall Street Revolt by Michael Lewis The…

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  • Reading #66: Fiction in 2015

    Just to keep track, here’s (most of) the fiction I read in 2015. Annhilation by Jeff Vandermeer Cryptonomicon by Neal Stephenson (re-read) Quicksilver by Neal Stephenson Confusion by Neal…

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  • Reading #65: Design Books in 2015

    Just to keep track, here’s (most of) the design books I read in 2015. Thoughts on Design by Paul Rand Creativity, Inc. by Ed Catmull 100 Diagrams that Changed…

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  • Reading #63: Season of the Witch & Ancillary Justice

    Season of the Witch by David Talbot I didn’t grow up in California, so certain things about the history of the state, and in particular the history of San…

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  • Reading #62: California Bones

    California Bones by Greg Van Eekhout I’ve lived in California for almost 18 years now, but last year was my first visit to the La Brea Tar Pits.…

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