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Half Way Home

Book • 2010
In 'Half Way Home', Hugh Howey crafts a gripping tale of survival and social commentary.

The story follows a group of teenagers who awaken on a distant planet after their colony ship's AI aborts the colonization process.

With incomplete training and limited resources, they must navigate the harsh environment and their own conflicts to survive.

The novel explores themes of trust, leadership, and the reliance on artificial intelligence in a desperate bid for survival.

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Ryan Holiday
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Adam Hochschild
's books, illustrating his impactful work.
Adam Hochschild on Our Obligation to the Common Good pt. 1
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Ryan Holiday
as a classic memoir, the impetus for his latest book, and the process that Adam went through to improve his relationship with his father.
Adam Hochschild on Our Obligation to the Common Good pt. 2
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Ryan Holiday
as a book about the troubles the author had with his parents.
You’re Responsible Too
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Ryan Holiday
as a must-read for fathers, highlighting the impact of well-intentioned but potentially discouraging parental advice.
They Already Doubt Themselves Enough

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