BOOKS
The Web Beneath the Waves - Samanth Subramanian
Samanth Subramanian
Samanth Subramanian gives readers a look at the relatively obscure world of undersea internet infrastructure which has remained largely the same since they started laying cables for telegraph traffic
All Systems Red - Martha Wells
Martha Wells
I'd heard about this series for a while but didn't really know what it was about until I watched the Apple TV season and it was excellent there. So I put the book on hold at my library and got it yes
On Revision - William Germano
William Germano
If you want to write non-fiction then William Germano's book is one you should put on your list to read. Germano walks us through what it means to revise. It's not fixing spelling, or doing a final p
The Ascendants - Jazza Brooks
Jazza Brooks
This is the debut novel from Jazza Brooks, better known for his YouTube art channel, which is where I found this book during his build of the main evil in the book a gidaanawe. We start on a mining p
At the Trough - Laurent Carbonneau
Laurent Carbonneau
At The Trough continues my curiosity at Canadian focused looks at the economy, and ties in with Corporate Control from a few weeks back. Here Laurent Carbonneau looks at the Canadian corporate welfar
Among the Burning Flowers - Samantha Shannon
Samantha Shannon
This is the prequel to both A Day of Fallen Night and Priory of the Orange Tree and while the story is good, I'd say it's only worth reading if you've read both the other books and want to dig more i
Autocracy Inc - Anne Applebaum
Anne Applebaum
This is November 2025's book club book. Applebaum walks readers through how autocratic states operate, and how they peddle their influence through the world. China subsidizes StarTimes for news
Corporate Control - Nora Loreto
Nora Loreto
Much like Dark PR I see in this government subsidizing industries that really aren't good for the people that live in the country, the people that government is supposed to be serving. From choosing
Enshittificaton - Cory Doctorow
Cory Doctorow
If you've heard Cory Doctorow talk or read his site before none of this is going to be a surprise. He's covered all these bases many times before in blog posts and podcast interviews. I agree with mu
Rogers v Rogers - Alexandra Posadzki
Alexandra Posadzki
This is a story of one of the biggest telecom companies in Canada, Rogers Communications, and the family behind it. While the subtitle leads you to believe that we're going to hear about the sordid d