Crash Early, Crash Often (Ribbonfarm Roughs Book 3)
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| Rating | : | 4.75 (709 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B073X89RWK |
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| Number of Pages | : | 424 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2018-02-10 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
After a dozen long, meandering essays, he entirely fails to get to anywhere even remotely useful, and crashes gracelessly to the edge of the void, where he discovers the void giving him the stink eye. Originally published on ribbonfarm between 2014, when Rao turned 40, and 2016, when he turned 42 (a significant threshold in his religion), having learned nothing in the interim, these essays provide a poignant and vivid illustration of the art of entering middle age with all your indignity, incomprehension, and cluelessness intact.. In this fine collection of essays, the third volume in the Ribbonfarm Roughs series, Venkatesh Rao (author of Tempo, The Gervais Principle, and Be Slightly Evil) ponders midlife crises, immortality, graceful aging, learning,
reader said unusual and excellent. I have just read Venkatesh Rao’s book Crash Early, Crash Often.This crashing advice sounds like that given in a startup incubator. I subscribe to his blog and I think the book was given to me without cost. NeitherAmazon nor Venkatesh Rao know who I am, other than a name on a subscription list.The book caused me to think in ways that books typically do not.It was almost a book about me for this reason. There are many liststhat one can position oneself on. Tw