Business and self-help books offer a lot of subjective opinions and blinded perspectives, yet they are the easiest to read and scan through. In this article, I quoted three of these popular books.
A quick review of Atomic Habits, Purple cow, and It Doesn't Have to be Crazy at Work
This book is written by the Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Daniel Golden about the underworld of espionage in the least expected place: academia.
How academia has become the center of foreign and domestic espionage—and why that is troubling news for our nation's security.
This book is about the rise and dramatic fall of Theranos. About the idols of Silicon Valley.
A review of a book about the rise and dramatic fall of Theranos, and the idols created in Silicon Valley.
The book is a collection of short autobiographies of tens of ex-Soviets, before and after the fall of the USSR.
The book is a collection of short autobiographies of tens of ex-Soviets, before and after the fall of the USSR.
Pieter is a English guy, who went into the business of drug trafficking between Europe and South America, and eventually been caught and placed in a prison in Ecuador.
This book is his own words telling the story from the time he was caught till released into Britain some 12 years later.
كتاب العبر، وديوان المبتدأ والخبر في أيام العرب والعجم والبربر، ومن عاصرهم من ذوي السلطان الأكبر، لكاتبه العلامة ابن خلدون يقع في سبع مجلدات، كتب عام 1377، أكثرها شهرة هو المقدمة، حيث يجمع بين العديد من العلوم والأخبار وأحوال الناس والطقوس، حتى اعتبر ابن خلدون مؤسس علم الاجتماع.
هذا أحد الكتب الرائعة التي أنصح جميع العرب ان يقرؤوه، وعيبه الوحيد الإطناب والإسهاب الشديد، وهي الصفة السائدة في كتب ذلك العصر.
In a hierarchy every employee tends to rise to his level of incompetence
A book review of: The Peter principle. Written in 1969 yet still very much valid. The first commandment in a hierarchical life: the hierarchy must be preserved.
Backing up files and items by following a system flexible enough to be expanded, and simple enough to be recognized is a life skill. Flattening categories, labeling freely, and removing space are some ways to eliminate clutter.
Do you spend hours on end naming your computer folders only to forget what they were for the next morning? Welcome to the popular club of the driven to chaos. But before you rush to the store to buy the latest invention in data backup and storage utilities, let me offer you few tips.
The sun runs towards its point of settlement, that's the determination of The Almighty, The All Knowing. How a Quranic verse reveals itself 1400 years after its revelation.
The sun moves around earth. Or at least that was the belief until recent history. The sun is stable, it does not move. Again, that was the belief for some 200 years. Science has proved today that the sun indeed moves along with the galaxy in some very complicated manner.
Best movie lines. With random order, here they come. (Disclaimer: hazardous material, could cause nostalgia!)
Why building small apps with a long-term mindset is a bad idea
Why building small apps with a long-term mindset is a bad idea - Part II
Creating a minimum viable product for a startup is a skill that is quite lacking in this world. I will share some stories and my two-and-a-half cents.
Here is yet another article, though I read no other one, about the year 2022 in lines.
A quick review of Atomic Habits, Purple cow, and It Doesn't Have to be Crazy at Work
How academia has become the center of foreign and domestic espionage—and why that is troubling news for our nation's security.
A review of a book about the rise and dramatic fall of Theranos, and the idols created in Silicon Valley.
The book is a collection of short autobiographies of tens of ex-Soviets, before and after the fall of the USSR.
This book is his own words telling the story from the time he was caught till released into Britain some 12 years later.
Nostalgia. That what brought this old design back to life. I have no regrets though. This attempt to bring back the dead, is for no other reason than fun. I just want to prove that it is indeed doable.
