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Huey rated No Place to Hide: 5 stars
![Glenn Greenwald: No Place to Hide (Hardcover, 2014, Metropolitan Books)](https://huey-bookwyrm.s3.us-west-002.backblazeb2.com/images/covers/b8641863-8bec-49e8-bc41-5bc3c2102a72.jpeg)
No Place to Hide by Glenn Greenwald
The story of one of the greatest national security leaks in US history. In June 2013, reporter and political commentator …
Huey rated Accidental empires: 3 stars
Huey rated Working in Public: 5 stars
![Nadia Eghbal: Working in Public (2020, Stripe Press)](https://huey-bookwyrm.s3.us-west-002.backblazeb2.com/images/covers/d32db339-a0e9-4ac7-b6c5-0f60087cb296.jpeg)
Working in Public by Nadia Eghbal
An inside look at modern open source software development and its influence on our online social world.
Open source software, …
Huey rated The evolution of useful things: 3 stars
Huey rated Bullshit Jobs: 4 stars
![David Graeber: Bullshit Jobs (Hardcover, 2018, Simon Schuster)](https://huey-bookwyrm.s3.us-west-002.backblazeb2.com/images/covers/ec72da07-832f-4e92-94f3-067e39dc9303.jpeg)
Bullshit Jobs by David Graeber
Bullshit Jobs: A Theory is a 2018 book by anthropologist David Graeber that argues the existence and societal harm of …
Huey rated How the Internet Happened: 5 stars
![Brian McCullough: How the Internet Happened (2018)](https://huey-bookwyrm.s3.us-west-002.backblazeb2.com/images/covers/6ddfd9f6-5ce7-4f9b-b695-f3fbe6c2d34a.jpeg)
How the Internet Happened by Brian McCullough
"Tech-guru Brian McCullough delivers a rollicking history of the internet, why it exploded, and how it changed everything. The internet …
Huey rated The Book Thief: 2 stars
![Markus Zusak: The Book Thief (2006)](https://huey-bookwyrm.s3.us-west-002.backblazeb2.com/images/covers/abd8bad8-88ec-439b-9015-d5559c0f8857.jpeg)
The Book Thief by Markus Zusak
Narrated by Death, Markus Zusak's groundbreaking new novel is the story of Liesel Meminger, a young foster girl living outside …
Huey rated Banking on It: 5 stars
Huey rated The Universe in a Nutshell: 4 stars
Huey rated Steal like an artist: 3 stars
![Austin Kleon: Steal like an artist (2012, Workman Pub., Co.)](https://huey-bookwyrm.s3.us-west-002.backblazeb2.com/images/covers/adfcb58c-8cb8-4a25-bcf1-d3d841e35c10.jpeg)
Steal like an artist by Austin Kleon
When asked to talk to students at Broome Community College in upstate New York in the spring of 2011, Austin …
Huey rated Louis D. Brandeis: 5 stars
![Jeffrey Rosen: Louis D. Brandeis (2017, Yale University Press)](https://huey-bookwyrm.s3.us-west-002.backblazeb2.com/images/covers/41xH8oLt03L.jpg)
Louis D. Brandeis by Jeffrey Rosen
According to Jeffrey Rosen, Louis D. Brandeis was “the Jewish Jefferson,” the greatest critic of what he called “the curse …
Huey rated Irrational exuberance: 4 stars
![Robert J. Shiller: Irrational exuberance (Paperback, 2005, Currency/Doubleday)](https://huey-bookwyrm.s3.us-west-002.backblazeb2.com/images/covers/6c17c7d6-f5f1-46b1-9c0e-2377cb24bc5f.jpeg)
Irrational exuberance by Robert J. Shiller
"In this update of his 2000 bestseller, Irrational Exuberance, Robert Shiller returns to the topic that gained him international fame: …
Huey rated Wait: the art and science of delay: 5 stars
![Frank Partnoy: Wait (2012, PublicAffairs)](https://huey-bookwyrm.s3.us-west-002.backblazeb2.com/images/covers/312bccb6-f999-464d-9a44-9749ec8dc270.jpeg)
Wait: the art and science of delay by Frank Partnoy
Presents information from scientific studies and interviews with experts in several fields that suggests that delaying responses when making a …