The Nobel Prize in Literature, probably the most prestigious prize an author of books can aspire to, has been awarded annually (with some breaks) since 1901, with more than 115 winners. Alfred Nobel's will stipulated that the prize should go "to the person who shall have produced in the ...
It’s the last month of 2023 which means this is the last first lines post for the year so of course it’s a Best Of post. First Lines is a series of blog articles posted on around the first of the month. The first line of a story, we’re told, must hook the reader. Implied ...
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The Deep Deep Snow is a mystery along the lines of Gillian Flynn’s‘Gone Girl’.I cannot stress enough about how great this book is. It hooks you in from the first sentence and doesn’t let you go until the nail-biting climax. The narrator also does a fantastic job of inserting emot...
Chromebooks vs. laptops One of the most common questions I get goes something along the lines of "What's the difference between a Chromebook and other laptops?" While Chromebooks typically aren't as capable as laptops running Windows 11 or macOS Sequoia, they're also typically cheaper and ea...
SEE ALSO: I've read 34 books this year and these are my favorite e-readers A lot has changed since the Kindle first debuted in 2007. While it was released just a few months after the first iPhone, the Amazon Kindle has received fewer updates. As of 2024, we're on the 12th generat...
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It's been a strong season for books, and the same could be said for those all-important first lines. Here, we celebrate the funniest, darkest, and most mysterious openings of the fall. 02 of 12 Bluebird, Bluebird by Attica Locke “Geneva Sweet ran an orange extension cord past May...
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Many other books and blog posts have explored and refined these principles. I hope to help amplify the application of these principles. Having worked with and trained many junior software engineers, I’ve discovered there’s a large gap between the first professional coding endeavors and ...