47 Ronin
by Joan D. Vinge · first published 2013
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by Joan D. Vinge · first published 2013
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Just finished in the last week: - What a wonderful world by Marcus Chown - 47 Ronin by Joan D. Vinge - Practical Monitoring by Mike Julian Currently reading: - The Four by Scott Galloway - The Art of Capacity Planning 2nd Edition by Arun Kejariwal, John Allspaw
on “Ask HN: What books are you currently reading?” ↗…instinctively. [1] As an example of the discussions of the transition period: 47 of a few hundred samurai that saw their master being betrayed and killed plotted revenge for two years, then executed it (google "47 Ronin", if you didn't see the Keanu movie). In the Hagakure, Tsunetomo criticizes the 47 Ronin for not having immediately committed seppuku, which even if not achieving revenge, would have been the honorable…
on “Confessions of a White Sushi Chef” ↗