Aeryxium

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How to Read a Book

Book review for "How to Read a Book" by Adler and Van Doren.

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How to Read a Book

Subtitled, “The classic guide to intelligent reading,” this often-recommended and highly regarded work on improving one’s reading promises to teach specific techniques designed to increase understanding and improve learning from the written word. It claims to feature techniques for various types of material and for various objectives, from entertainment to academic. This text was actually on a recommended reading list maintained by my alma matter in preparation for university…

Why I use Arch Linux

A discussion on why I use Arch as my linux distro of choice.

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Arch Linux

Linux distros are a dime a dozen. A lot of them are great. I myself started with Debian back in the 90’s, then moved onto the now-defunct Mandrake before the advent of the new millennium. After that I meandered my way through Slack, Gentoo, and a host of others before settling on Arch in the mid-00’s.

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Aeryxium studied Computer Science at a major Canadian University and is a hobbyist coder and sysadmin working as an Air Traffic Controller in Canada with a passion for travel, music, media, and everything else.