The central idea in the book is that although humans like to think of themselves as highly rational beings, they mostly end up making decisions that can only be described as counterintuitive or irrational.
Category: Literary Pursuits
Books I’ve read and stories/poems I’ve written.
Project Hail Mary — Book Review
Posted on under Literary Pursuits — Leave a commentThe book is named after an interstellar mission designed by Earth’s space superpowers to save our planet from an impeding doom.
Head First Design Patterns — Book Review
Posted on under Coding & Tech, Literary Pursuits — Leave a commentAfter banging my head multiple times in attempts to learn design patterns from various online resources I finally found one that taught me well.
Sapiens — Book Review
Posted on under Literary Pursuits — Leave a commentSapiens is an excellent read for history buffs and anyone who has ever been curious about the fundamental questions regarding humanity for which answers are hard to get. The book will challenge your most profound beliefs and probably change how you view humanity and life on earth.
Siddhartha — Book Review
Posted on under Literary Pursuits — Leave a commentNo teaching alone can help you find nirvana. Words cannot convey the message of actions. Wisdom cannot be passed on, for it cannot be expressed in words. When it is, it’s not wisdom anymore but mere opinions.