While cleaning up my desktop, I stumbled upon a calculation I did after the Hobbit movies came out. What I wanted to find out was how many words in the book would be used for each minute of the movie. Seeing as The Hobbit is a much shorter book than the LOTR trilogy, it would… Continue reading Amount of content in The Lord of the Rings vs. The Hobbit
Category: Books
Hacking the Xbox – epub version
After finishing Cory Doctorow’s Little Brother, I was going through the “suggested reading” section at the back of the book. A title called “Hacking the Xbox – An introduction to reverse engineering” caught my eye, and I decided to see if there was an ebook available. Sure enough, the book had been released by the… Continue reading Hacking the Xbox – epub version
I bought a book: Nicholas Carr: The Shallows
I ended up buying a book. It’s “The Shallows – What the Internet Is Doing to Our Brains”, by Nicholas Carr. This post isn’t really a book review, although I am recommending to book to just about anyone. It’s more a personal account about the things covered by the book and how they apply to… Continue reading I bought a book: Nicholas Carr: The Shallows