I read 52 #books in 2021.

The best #nonfiction was The Almanack of Naval Ravikant. Succinct & deep. I can spend a decade practicing every sentence.

The best #fiction was Brandon Sanderson's Rhythm of War. A brilliantly rich magic system, and what a plot, what an ending!

My one-line #reviews of the books are below.

Absolutely. Sounds like a plan for my next post :-)

Actually, I didn’t make that distinction. The algorithm (Louvain) split that cluster by itself. Looks like the north south divide is like two countries 😀

Actually, I didn’t make that distinction. The algorithm (Louvain) split that cluster by itself. Looks like the north south divide is like two countries 😀

Can foreigners break into #Hollywood?

A break into films is hard. Particularly when you're a foreigner. But is Hollywood more open or less open than other countries?

If we go by iconic actors, the numbers are not encouraging. Just 2% of Will Smith's co-stars are non-Hollywood. But over 30% of Jackie Chan's co-stars are non-Chinese.

But #clustering shows that Hollywood is actually among the most open to foreigners. #dataanalysis

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