Welcome to Bookmarker!

This is a personal project by @dellsystem. I built this to help me retain information from the books I'm reading.

Source code on GitHub (MIT license).

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5 years, 5 months ago

the entire span of my life yawning out ahead of me topic/growing-older

There's an energy to these autumn nights that touches something primal inside of me. Something from long ago. From my childhood in western Iowa. I think of high school football games and the stadium lights blazing down on the players. I smell ripening apples, and the sour reek of beer from keg part…

—p.10 Dark Matter by Blake Crouch
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if women held half the jobs in Silicon Valley meh/analysis

Let's imagine a world where women hold half the jobs in Silicon Valley. Where half of entrepreneurs, executives, venture capitalists, board members, and employees - including engineers - are women.

[...] "I think there would be two enormous differences," the longtime tech investor Roger McNamee…

—p.250 Brotopia: Breaking Up the Boys' Club of Silicon Valley Chapter 9 (249) by Emily Chang
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Silicon Valley success might be achieved in other ways

The Silicon Valley tropes around who becomes successful [...] young, single guys hacking all night, night after night, in a race to achieve their billion-dollar dreams. No families, no wives, no relationships, no real anything except the Product and the Dream. [...] Those young men have achieved …

—p.221 Chapter 7 (206) by Emily Chang