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201. The Now Habit: A Strategic Program for Overcoming Procrastination and Enjoying Guilt-Free Play
by Neil Fiore
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202. Daily Rituals: How Artists Work
by Mason Currey
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203. The Black Swan: Second Edition: The Impact of the Highly Improbable: With a new section: "On Robustness and Fragility" (Incerto)
by Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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204. Large-Scale C++ Software Design
by John Lakos
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205. Free to Learn: Why Unleashing the Instinct to Play Will Make Our Children Happier, More Self-Reliant, and Better Students for Life
by Peter Gray
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206. Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking
by Susan Cain
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207. Hacker's Delight (2nd Edition)
by Henry S. Warren
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208. The Mind Illuminated: A Complete Meditation Guide Integrating Buddhist Wisdom and Brain Science for Greater Mindfulness
by John Yates, Matthew Immergut, Jeremy Graves
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209. Idea Man: A Memoir by the Cofounder of Microsoft
by Paul Allen
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210. This Is How They Tell Me the World Ends: The Cyberweapons Arms Race
by Nicole Perlroth
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211. Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen
by Christopher McDougall
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212. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
by Yuval Noah Harari
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213. Make It Stick: The Science of Successful Learning
by Peter C. Brown, Henry L. Roediger III, Mark A. McDaniel
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214. The Non-Designer's Design Book (3rd Edition)
by Robin Williams
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215. Artificial Intelligence: A Modern Approach (3rd Edition)
by Stuart Jonathan Russell, Peter Norvig, Ernest Davis
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216. Algebra
by I.M. Gelfand, Alexander Shen
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217. Free to Choose: A Personal Statement
by Milton Friedman, Rose D. Friedman
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218. Ignition!: An Informal History of Liquid Rocket Propellants (Rutgers University Press Classics)
by John Drury Clark
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219. The Code Book: The Science of Secrecy from Ancient Egypt to Quantum Cryptography
by Simon Singh
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220. The Blank Slate: The Modern Denial of Human Nature
by Steven Pinker, Victor Bevine, Roc Filella Escolà, ʻImanuʾel Loṭem
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221. Moonwalking with Einstein: The Art and Science of Remembering Everything
by Joshua Foer
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222. The Cambridge Handbook of Expertise and Expert Performance (Cambridge Handbooks in Psychology)
by K. Anders Ericsson, Neil Charness, Paul J. Feltovich, Robert R. Hoffman
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223. Concepts, Techniques, and Models of Computer Programming (MIT Press)
by Peter Van Roy, Seif Haridi
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224. The Secrets of Consulting: A Guide to Giving and Getting Advice Successfully
by Gerald M. Weinberg
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225. Moral Mazes: The World of Corporate Managers
by Robert Jackall
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226. Quantum Computing for Computer Scientists
by Noson S. Yanofsky, Mirco A. Mannucci
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227. Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry into Values
by Robert M. Pirsig
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228. Computer Systems: A Programmer's Perspective (3rd Edition)
by Randal E. Bryant, David R. O'Hallaron
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229. Dark Pools: The Rise of the Machine Traders and the Rigging of the U.S. Stock Market
by Scott Patterson
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230. Superforecasting: The Art and Science of Prediction
by Philip Eyrikson Tetlock, Dan Gardner
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231. The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer
by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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232. The Manager's Path: A Guide for Tech Leaders Navigating Growth and Change
by Camille Fournier
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233. Traction: How Any Startup Can Achieve Explosive Customer Growth
by Gabriel Weinberg, Justin Mares
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234. Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Products
by Nir Eyal
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235. On Killing: The Psychological Cost of Learning to Kill in War and Society
by Lieutenant Colonel Dave Grossman
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236. Democracy for Realists: Why Elections Do Not Produce Responsive Government (Princeton Studies in Political Behavior, 4)
by Christopher H. Achen, Larry M. Bartels
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237. Mathematical Notation: A Guide for Engineers and Scientists
by Edward Scheinerman
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238. How to Fail at Almost Everything and Still Win Big: Kind of the Story of My Life
by Scott Adams
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239. The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma
by Bessel A. Van der Kolk
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240. Failure Is Not an Option: Mission Control From Mercury to Apollo 13 and Beyond
by Gene Kranz
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241. Basic Mathematics
by Serge Lang
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242. This Time Is Different: Eight Centuries of Financial Folly
by Carmen M. Reinhart, Kenneth S. Rogoff
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243. The Gun
by C. J. Chivers
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244. Compilers: Principles, Techniques, and Tools
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245. How to Solve It: A New Aspect of Mathematical Method (Princeton Science Library)
by George Polya
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246. The Dream Machine
by M. Mitchell Waldrop
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247. QED: The Strange Theory of Light and Matter
by Richard Phillips Feynman
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248. The Illuminatus! Trilogy: The Eye in the Pyramid, The Golden Apple, Leviathan
by Robert Shea
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249. Dreaming in Code: Two Dozen Programmers, Three Years, 4,732 Bugs, and One Quest for Transcendent Software
by Scott Rosenberg
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250. It's Not Carpal Tunnel Syndrome!: RSI Theory and Therapy for Computer Professionals
by Suparna Damany, Jack Bellis
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251. Mastery: The Keys to Success and Long-Term Fulfillment
by George Leonard
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252. Seeking Wisdom: From Darwin to Munger, 3rd Edition
by Peter Bevelin
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253. The Pyramid Principle: Logic in Writing and Thinking
by Barbara Minto
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254. Interconnections: Bridges, Routers, Switches, and Internetworking Protocols (2nd Edition)
by Radia Perlman
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255. Head First Design Patterns
by Eric Freeman, Elisabeth Robson, Elisabeth Freeman, Kathy Sierra, Bert Bates
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256. Class: A Guide Through the American Status System
by Paul Fussell
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257. Maverick: The Success Story Behind the World's Most Unusual Workplace
by Ricardo Semler
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258. The Art of UNIX Programming (The Addison-Wesley Professional Computng Series)
by Eric S. Raymond
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259. Python for Data Analysis
by Wes McKinney
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260. Programming Pearls (2nd Edition)
by Jon Louis Bentley
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261. The Elements of Computing Systems, second edition: Building a Modern Computer from First Principles
by Noam Nisan, Shimon Schocken
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262. The Intelligent Investor: The Definitive Book on Value Investing. A Book of Practical Counsel (Revised Edition) (Collins Business Essentials)
by Benjamin Graham, Jason Zweig, Atsuhiro Dokō, Kazumi Masuzawa, Miwa Niimi, Warren Buffett, Yonatan Bar
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263. Windows Internals, Part 1: System architecture, processes, threads, memory management, and more (7th Edition)
by Pavel Yosifovich, Mark E. Russinovich, Alex Ionescu, David A. Solomon
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264. The Inmates Are Running the Asylum: Why High Tech Products Drive Us Crazy and How to Restore the Sanity
by Alan Cooper
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265. The Visual Display of Quantitative Information
by Edward R. Tufte
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266. Java Concurrency in Practice
by Brian Goetz
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267. The Talent Code: Greatness Isn't Born. It's Grown. Here's How.
by Daniel Coyle
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268. Probabilistic Graphical Models: Principles and Techniques (Adaptive Computation and Machine Learning series)
by Daphne Koller, Nir Friedman
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269. Physically Based Rendering, Third Edition: From Theory to Implementation
by Matt Pharr, Greg Humphreys, Wenzel Jakob
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270. Closing of the American Mind: How Higher Education Has Failed Democracy and Impoverished the Souls of Today's Students
by Allan Bloom
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271. What Is Mathematics? An Elementary Approach to Ideas and Methods
by Richard Courant, Herbert Robbins
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272. Engineering a Compiler, Second Edition
by Keith Daniel Cooper, Linda Torczon
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273. Linear Algebra Done Right (Undergraduate Texts in Mathematics)
by Sheldon Jay Axler
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274. An Introduction to Database Systems (8th Edition)
by C.J. Date
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275. Getting to Yes: Negotiating Agreement Without Giving In
by Roger Fisher, William L. Ury, Bruce Patton
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276. The Data Warehouse Toolkit: The Complete Guide to Dimensional Modeling
by Ralph Kimball, Margy Ross
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277. Why Greatness Cannot Be Planned: The Myth of the Objective
by Kenneth O. Stanley, Joel Lehman
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278. Book of Proof
by Richard H. Hammack
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279. Red Mars (Mars Trilogy)
by Kim Stanley Robinson
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280. Managing Gigabytes: Compressing and Indexing Documents and Images, Second Edition (The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Multimedia Information and Systems)
by Ian H. Witten, Alistair Moffat, Timothy C. Bell
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281. Willpower: Rediscovering the Greatest Human Strength
by Roy F. Baumeister, John Tierney
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282. The Road to Reality: A Complete Guide to the Laws of the Universe
by Roger Penrose
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283. Programming Rust: Fast, Safe Systems Development
by Jim Blandy, Jason Orendorff
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284. The Design and Implementation of the FreeBSD Operating System (2nd Edition)
by Marshall Kirk McKusick, George V. Neville-Neil, Robert N. M. Watson
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285. Learning the Art of Electronics: A Hands-On Lab Course
by Thomas C. Hayes, Paul Horowitz
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286. Refactoring: Improving the Design of Existing Code (2nd Edition) (Addison-Wesley Signature Series (Fowler))
by Martin Fowler
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287. Bill & Dave: How Hewlett and Packard Built the World's Greatest Company
by Michael Shawn Malone
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288. Good Calories, Bad Calories: Fats, Carbs, and the Controversial Science of Diet and Health
by Gary Taubes
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289. But How Do It Know? - The Basic Principles of Computers for Everyone
by J. Clark Scott
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290. Surveillance Valley: The Secret Military History of the Internet
by Yasha Levine
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291. Theory of Wing Sections: Including a Summary of Airfoil Data (Dover Books on Aeronautical Engineering)
by Ira Herbert Abbott, Albert Edward Von Doenhoff
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292. Hedge Fund Market Wizards: How Winning Traders Win
by Jack D. Schwager
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293. All the Mathematics You Missed: But Need to Know for Graduate School
by Thomas A. Garrity
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294. Gates: How Microsoft's Mogul Reinvented an Industry--and Made Himself the Richest Man in America
by Stephen Manes, Paul Andrews
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295. The Secret War Against Sweden: US and British Submarine Deception in the 1980s (Cass Series: Naval Policy and History)
by Ola Tunander
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296. Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup
by John Carreyrou
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297. Mindfulness in Plain English
by Bhante Henepola Gunarantana
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298. The Elephant in the Brain: Hidden Motives in Everyday Life
by Kevin Simler, Robin Hanson
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299. The Rise and Decline of Nations: Economic Growth, Stagflation, and Social Rigidities
by Mancur Olson
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300. The Rent Is Too Damn High: What To Do About It, And Why It Matters More Than You Think
by Matthew Yglesias
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