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Sunday, July 23, 2023
The Reconstruction of Nations. Poland, Ukraine, Lithuania, Belarus, 1569-1999. A book by Timothy Snyder.
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"The subjects of this book are the transformation of national ideas, the causes of ethnic cleansing, and the conditions for national re...
Friday, May 12, 2023
The F*ck-it List by John Niven
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It's good. Really good. The best. It has an unlikely hero. It is dark. It has guns. It describes real recent events. It describes a like...
Tuesday, April 25, 2023
Public Transport: Fares, Service, Ridership
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I haven't written here in two years, but a recent conversation on Mastodon with Daniel Bowen motivated me to come back. Here's Danie...
Wednesday, February 10, 2021
Karolina's Twins by Ronald H. Balson
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Karolina's Twins by Ronald H. Balson read by Gabra Zackman A very moving, and, as far as I can tell, historically accurate Holocaust sto...
Tuesday, October 6, 2020
Evaluating the Availability and Relative Speed of Public Transport
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6 October 2020 I've spent the whole day yesterday looking into an interesting problem brought to my attention by Wayne Purcell after he...
Sunday, May 24, 2020
Tokyo, Japan - December 2019 - Part 2 - Trains
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Greater Tokyo is the biggest metropolis in the world with about 38 million residents, 1000 train and metro stations , over 2500 km of tracks...
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