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I am a 70+ Geek born and raised in Louisville, Kentucky. I’m a thinker, survivor, author, widower and coder. Interested in IoT, Autonomous Systems & Space. 38°13.716'N 85°33.514'W about.me/john.j.vaccaro
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John Vaccaro rated Dead Pig Collector: 5 stars
John Vaccaro rated Crux: 5 stars
Crux by Ramez Naam (Nexus, #2)
Six months have passed since the release of Nexus 5. The world is a different, more dangerous place.
In the …
John Vaccaro rated Cyberpunk: 3 stars
John Vaccaro rated Apex: Nexus Trilogy Book 3 (Nexus Arc): 5 stars
John Vaccaro rated Transmetropolitan: 5 stars
Transmetropolitan by Warren Ellis, Darick Robertson, Rodney Ramos
Outlaw journalist Spider Jerusalem, determined to expose the misdeeds of a president that sent professional assassins after him, is diagnosed …
John Vaccaro rated Transmetropolitan: 5 stars
Transmetropolitan by Warren Ellis, Darick Robertson, Rodney Ramos, and 3 others (Transmetropolitan (Collected Editions), #1)
After years of self-imposed exile from a civilization rife with degradation and indecency, cynical journalist Spider Jerusalem is forced to …
John Vaccaro rated Autonomous: 5 stars
Autonomous by Annalee Newitz
Autonomous features a rakish female pharmaceutical pirate named Jack who traverses the world in her own submarine. A notorious anti-patent …
John Vaccaro rated Rocket Ship Galileo: 3 stars
Rocket Ship Galileo by Robert A. Heinlein
Three teenagers and an older scientist develop their own atomic rocket, solve their own space problems and blast off for …
John Vaccaro rated Transmetropolitan.: 5 stars
Warren Ellis: Transmetropolitan. (2004, DC Comics)
Transmetropolitan. by Warren Ellis
Outlaw journalist Spider Jerusalem, determined to expose the misdeeds of a president that sent professional assassins after him, is diagnosed …
John Vaccaro rated Jurassic Park: 3 stars
Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton
An astonishing technique for recovering and cloning dinosaur DNA has been discovered. Now, one of mankind's most thrilling fantasies has …
John Vaccaro rated V for Vendetta: 5 stars
V for Vendetta by Alan Moore, David Lloyd, Alan Moore
"Good evening, London." It's nine o'clock and this is The Voice of Fate... It is the Fifth of the Eleventh, …
John Vaccaro rated Saga, Vol. 1 (Saga, #1): 5 stars
John Vaccaro rated Blindsight (Firefall, #1): 5 stars
Blindsight (Firefall, #1) by Peter Watts
It's been two months since a myriad of alien objects clenched about the Earth, screaming as they burned. The heavens …
John Vaccaro rated A Deepness in the Sky: 5 stars
A Deepness in the Sky by Vernor Vinge (Zones of Thought, #2)
After thousands of years searching, humans stand on the verge of first contact with an alien race. Two human groups: …