Book Reviews

The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin is a foundational document of the American spirit, chronicling the life of one of history's most industrious and ingenious minds. It reads less like a…

The StatQuest Illustrated Guide to Machine Learning is a masterclass in making complex topics accessible and, dare I say, fun. Josh Starmer translates the magic of his wildly popular YouTube…

Josh Starmer has done it again. The StatQuest Illustrated Guide to Neural Networks and AI is the perfect and much-needed follow-up to his foundational machine learning guide. This book retains…

Chip Huyen's AI Engineering is a landmark text that perfectly captures the current zeitgeist of AI development. This is not another book about training models from scratch; it is the…

Hands-On Large Language Models is a brilliantly executed guide that delivers exactly what its title promises. Authored by two highly respected figures in the NLP community, this book masterfully blends…

"Beyond Vibe Coding: From Coder to Ai-era Developer" is a timely and essential guide for any software professional navigating the seismic shift brought by AI-powered coding assistants.

John Ousterhout's "A Philosophy of Software Design" presents a compelling argument for simplicity as the cornerstone of effective software engineering. At just 170 pages, this concise volume mirrors its own…

P.L. Deshpande's "Vyakti ani Valli" is a masterclass in character sketching, a book so riveting it exemplifies how literature can breathe life into words. Celebrated in Maharashtra for his sharp…

A masterpiece by Pu La Deshpande, Marathi Vangmayacha Galiv Itihas is a witty and delightful satire on ancient Marathi literature. It’s a humorous yet insightful journey through eight centuries of…

"Bravehearts of Bharat: Vignettes from Indian History" by Vikram Sampath is a captivating anthology of 15 lesser-known but impactful historical figures from India's rich tapestry. The book offers a well-researched…

The Almanack of Naval Ravikant is a thought-provoking guide to rethinking wealth, happiness, and life itself. Based on Naval Ravikant’s famous tweets and commentary, this book is packed with actionable…

We live in a world full of taboos, and death is one of them. Through this book, the deeper meaning of death is searched that regards it as lesser than…