Fergus In London

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Book Review: 'Stasiland' and 'Red Notice'

2018-10-17 3 min read Fergus
This post is going to be a bit different; it’s not about tech, it’s not about security, and it’s not even about health - it’s about books; or more specifically, it’s a book review. In an attempt to fix some issues with my sleep pattern lately, I’ve been avoiding screen time of an evening - and this has led to me rekindling my love of books. As such, I’ve recently finished two of the best books I think I’ve read in years, books which on the surface may sound similar, but in reality portray entirely different messages. Continue reading
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