David Amos | Author & Technical Writer — What I'm readingReading notes and updates by David Amos.https://davidamoswrites.com/Teaching Students to See What They Miss — Started readinghttps://davidamoswrites.com/about/reading/teaching-students-to-see-what-they-miss/#session-first-readreading:teaching-students-to-see-what-they-miss:session-first-readStarted reading Teaching Students to See What They Miss.Thu, 05 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMTTeaching Students to See What They Miss — Finishedhttps://davidamoswrites.com/about/reading/teaching-students-to-see-what-they-miss/#update-2026-11-05-01reading:teaching-students-to-see-what-they-miss:update-2026-11-05-01Today I learned the term "narrative medicine," and I love it.Thu, 05 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMTLuther’s Conception of the Calling — Started readinghttps://davidamoswrites.com/about/reading/luthers-conception-of-the-calling/#session-first-readreading:luthers-conception-of-the-calling:session-first-readStarted reading Luther’s Conception of the Calling.Wed, 04 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMTLuther’s Conception of the Calling — Finishedhttps://davidamoswrites.com/about/reading/luthers-conception-of-the-calling/#update-2026-11-04-01reading:luthers-conception-of-the-calling:update-2026-11-04-01In Chapter 3 of his book The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism, Max Weber explores the idea of the "calling." He pins it to the Protestant notion that everyday work is a kind of religious duty and, indeed,…Wed, 04 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMTShort Stories by Jesus: The Enigmatic Parables of a Controversial Rabbi — Reading notehttps://davidamoswrites.com/about/reading/short-stories-by-jesus/#update-2026-11-04-01reading:short-stories-by-jesus:update-2026-11-04-01It's been a while since I read anything about Christian scripture and Jesus. This was an excellent foray into that world, especially for someone who has left the church.Wed, 04 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMTShort Stories by Jesus: The Enigmatic Parables of a Controversial Rabbi — Finishedhttps://davidamoswrites.com/about/reading/short-stories-by-jesus/#update-2026-11-03-01reading:short-stories-by-jesus:update-2026-11-03-01Finished Short Stories by Jesus: The Enigmatic Parables of a Controversial Rabbi.Tue, 03 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMTThe AI Con: How to Fight Big Tech's Hype and Create the Future We Want — Started readinghttps://davidamoswrites.com/about/reading/the-ai-con/#session-first-readreading:the-ai-con:session-first-readStarted reading The AI Con: How to Fight Big Tech's Hype and Create the Future We Want.Tue, 03 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMTOn Trails: An Exploration — Started readinghttps://davidamoswrites.com/about/reading/on-trails/#session-first-readreading:on-trails:session-first-readStarted reading On Trails: An Exploration.Thu, 29 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT