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A Cook in Time - Joanne Pence
In this 7th delightful culinary mystery from Joanne Pence, dilettante chef Angie Amalfi gets entangled with a group of UFO–chasers and government conspiracy nuts, while trying to g... -
A Case of Spirits - Peter Lovesey
Praise for the Sergeant Cribb series: "Delightful Victorian mysteries, featuring Sergeant Cribb and Constable Thackeray of the Yard. . . . [A] fine picture of period vice, good mys... -
A Beginner's Guide to Reality - Jim Baggott
ReviewJim Baggott has done a real service to the community of questing souls. He gives a lucid, thoughtful, and helpful account of one of this century’s great conundrums. (Times Li... -
混乱的猴子：硅谷的肮脏财富与随机失败
硅谷的游戏规则非常简单，这本书认为： 投资人是钱比时间更多的人， 员工是时间比钱更多的人， 创业者只不过是把二者连接起来的中间人。 什么是“混乱的猴子”？ 它是一个由Netflix开发的测试软件，会主动攻击测试者自己的网站，故意把服务器搞砸，以此测试网站的韧性和恢复能力。 作者用了这样一个比喻来讽刺硅谷的跳梁小丑：现在，硅谷创业者就像一群“混乱的猴子”，不断...