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Effective Debugging: 66 Specific Ways to Debug Software and Systems (Effective Software Development Series) cover

3201. Effective Debugging: 66 Specific Ways to Debug Software and Systems (Effective Software Development Series)

by Diomidis Spinellis

Cryptanalysis: A Study of Ciphers and Their Solution (Dover Brain Games & Puzzles) cover

3202. Cryptanalysis: A Study of Ciphers and Their Solution (Dover Brain Games & Puzzles)

by Helen F. Gaines

The Great CEO Within: The Tactical Guide to Company Building cover

3203. The Great CEO Within: The Tactical Guide to Company Building

by Matt Mochary

Unknown Quantity: A Real and Imaginary History of Algebra cover

3204. Unknown Quantity: A Real and Imaginary History of Algebra

by John Derbyshire

The Utah UFO Display: A Scientist's Report cover

3205. The Utah UFO Display: A Scientist's Report

by Frank B. Salisbury, Joseph Junior Hicks

Noise cover

3206. Noise

by Bart Kosko

Problem Solving, Decision Making, and Professional Judgment: A Guide for Lawyers and Policymakers cover

3207. Problem Solving, Decision Making, and Professional Judgment: A Guide for Lawyers and Policymakers

by Paul Brest, Linda Hamilton Krieger

The Killing Zone, Second Edition: How & Why Pilots Die cover

3208. The Killing Zone, Second Edition: How & Why Pilots Die

by Paul A. Craig

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A Guide to Remembering Japanese Characters: All the Kanji Characters Needed to Learn Japanese and Ace the Japanese Language Proficiency Test cover

3209. A Guide to Remembering Japanese Characters: All the Kanji Characters Needed to Learn Japanese and Ace the Japanese Language Proficiency Test

by Kenneth G. Henshall

Barbarians Led by Bill Gates cover

3210. Barbarians Led by Bill Gates

by Jennifer Edstrom, Marlin Eller

With Liberty and Justice for Some: How the Law Is Used to Destroy Equality and Protect the Powerful cover

3211. With Liberty and Justice for Some: How the Law Is Used to Destroy Equality and Protect the Powerful

by Glenn Greenwald

The Art of Gathering: How We Meet and Why It Matters cover

3212. The Art of Gathering: How We Meet and Why It Matters

by Priya Parker

Palm and Treo Hacks cover

3213. Palm and Treo Hacks

Coming Apart: The State of White America, 1960-2010 cover

3214. Coming Apart: The State of White America, 1960-2010

by Charles Murray

xchg rax,rax cover

3215. xchg rax,rax

by Xorpd

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Missing Person (Verba Mundi Book) cover

3216. Missing Person (Verba Mundi Book)

by Patrick Modiano

Small Wars Their Principles and Practice cover

3217. Small Wars Their Principles and Practice

by C. E. Callwell

Software Factories: Assembling Applications with Patterns, Models, Frameworks, and Tools cover

3218. Software Factories: Assembling Applications with Patterns, Models, Frameworks, and Tools

by Jack Greenfield, Keith Short

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Python Cookbook cover

3219. Python Cookbook

Longitude, Time, and Navigation: 2nd edition cover

3220. Longitude, Time, and Navigation: 2nd edition

by Tom Bensky

Positive Discipline: The First Three Years, Revised and Updated Edition: From Infant to Toddler--Laying the Foundation for Raising a Capable, Confident cover

3221. Positive Discipline: The First Three Years, Revised and Updated Edition: From Infant to Toddler--Laying the Foundation for Raising a Capable, Confident

by Jane Nelsen, Cheryl Erwin, MA, Roslyn Ann Duffy

Power System Stability and Control cover

3222. Power System Stability and Control

by P. Kundur

The Oxygen Advantage: Simple, Scientifically Proven Breathing Techniques to Help You Become Healthier, Slimmer, Faster and Fitter―Improve Your Health and Fitness with Efficient Breathing Techniques cover

3223. The Oxygen Advantage: Simple, Scientifically Proven Breathing Techniques to Help You Become Healthier, Slimmer, Faster and Fitter―Improve Your Health and Fitness with Efficient Breathing Techniques

by Patrick McKeown

Women's Education & Fertility Behaviour: Recent Evidence from the Demographic and Health Surveys cover

3224. Women's Education & Fertility Behaviour: Recent Evidence from the Demographic and Health Surveys

Tim O'Reilly - Frank Herbert: Chapter 3: From Concept to Fable - O'Reilly Media cover

3225. Tim O'Reilly - Frank Herbert: Chapter 3: From Concept to Fable - O'Reilly Media

Fluent Forever: How to Learn Any Language Fast and Never Forget It cover

3226. Fluent Forever: How to Learn Any Language Fast and Never Forget It

by Gabriel Wyner

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Gravity: An Introduction to Einstein's General Relativity cover

3227. Gravity: An Introduction to Einstein's General Relativity

by James B. Hartle

The Little Bitcoin Book: Why Bitcoin Matters for Your Freedom, Finances, and Future cover

3228. The Little Bitcoin Book: Why Bitcoin Matters for Your Freedom, Finances, and Future

by Timi Ajiboye, Luis Buenaventura, Lily Liu

Life on a Little Known Planet: A Biologist's View of Insects and Their World cover

3229. Life on a Little Known Planet: A Biologist's View of Insects and Their World

by Howard Ensign Evans

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The Massacre That Never Was: The Myth of Deir Yassin and the Creation of the Palestinian Refugee Problem cover

3230. The Massacre That Never Was: The Myth of Deir Yassin and the Creation of the Palestinian Refugee Problem

by Eliezer Tauber

Principles of Abstract Interpretation cover

3231. Principles of Abstract Interpretation

by Patrick Cousot

Valley of Genius: The Uncensored History of Silicon Valley (As Told by the Hackers, Founders, and Freaks Who Made It Boom) cover

3232. Valley of Genius: The Uncensored History of Silicon Valley (As Told by the Hackers, Founders, and Freaks Who Made It Boom)

by Adam Fisher

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Modernist Cuisine. The Art and Science of Cooking cover

3233. Modernist Cuisine. The Art and Science of Cooking

by Nathan Myhrvold

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Zero Configuration Networking: The Definitive Guide cover

3234. Zero Configuration Networking: The Definitive Guide

by Stuart Cheshire, Daniel Steinberg

A Guide to Rational Living cover

3235. A Guide to Rational Living

by Albert Ellis, Robert Allan Harper

Waking Up: A Guide to Spirituality Without Religion cover

3236. Waking Up: A Guide to Spirituality Without Religion

by Sam Harris

Political Theory and Modernity (Ideas) cover

3237. Political Theory and Modernity (Ideas)

by William Connolly

Vivid Expressions: A Journey Inside The Mind of The Innocent cover

3238. Vivid Expressions: A Journey Inside The Mind of The Innocent

by Ricky Kidd

The Shock of the Old: Technology and Global History since 1900 cover

3239. The Shock of the Old: Technology and Global History since 1900

by David Edgerton

The Lives of Bees: The Untold Story of the Honey Bee in the Wild cover

3240. The Lives of Bees: The Untold Story of the Honey Bee in the Wild

by Thomas D. Seeley

Wabi-Sabi for Artists, Designers, Poets & Philosophers cover

3241. Wabi-Sabi for Artists, Designers, Poets & Philosophers

by Leonard Koren

Postwar: A History of Europe Since 1945 cover

3242. Postwar: A History of Europe Since 1945

by Tony Judt

Eyes In The Sky: The Secret Rise of Gorgon Stare and How It Will Watch Us All cover

3243. Eyes In The Sky: The Secret Rise of Gorgon Stare and How It Will Watch Us All

by Arthur Holland Michel

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Audacious Euphony: Chromatic Harmony and the Triad's Second Nature (Oxford Studies in Music Theory) cover

3244. Audacious Euphony: Chromatic Harmony and the Triad's Second Nature (Oxford Studies in Music Theory)

by Richard Cohn

The Emergence of China: From Confucius to the Empire (Ancient China in Context) cover

3245. The Emergence of China: From Confucius to the Empire (Ancient China in Context)

by Ernest Bruce Brooks, A. Taeko Brooks

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Networks of New York: An Illustrated Field Guide to Urban Internet Infrastructure cover

3246. Networks of New York: An Illustrated Field Guide to Urban Internet Infrastructure

by Ingrid Burrington

Philip & Alex's Guide to Web Publishing cover

3247. Philip & Alex's Guide to Web Publishing

by Philip Greenspun

Mathematics for Computer Science cover

3248. Mathematics for Computer Science

by Eric Lehman, F. Thomson Leighton, Albert R. Meyer

Against the Grain: A Deep History of the Earliest States cover

3249. Against the Grain: A Deep History of the Earliest States

by James C. Scott

The Paper Trail: An Unexpected History of a Revolutionary Invention cover

3250. The Paper Trail: An Unexpected History of a Revolutionary Invention

by Alexander Monro

Paper: Paging Through History cover

3251. Paper: Paging Through History

by Mark Kurlansky

Green Tyranny: Exposing the Totalitarian Roots of the Climate Industrial Complex cover

3252. Green Tyranny: Exposing the Totalitarian Roots of the Climate Industrial Complex

by Rupert Darwall

Open Veins of Latin America: Five Centuries of the Pillage of a Continent cover

3253. Open Veins of Latin America: Five Centuries of the Pillage of a Continent

by Eduardo Galeano

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The Perfectionists: How Precision Engineers Created the Modern World cover

3254. The Perfectionists: How Precision Engineers Created the Modern World

by Simon Winchester

Angel Tech: A Modern Shaman's Guide to Reality Selection cover

3255. Angel Tech: A Modern Shaman's Guide to Reality Selection

by Antero Alli

Mental Resilience: The Power of Clarity: How to Develop the Focus of a Warrior and the Peace of a Monk cover

3256. Mental Resilience: The Power of Clarity: How to Develop the Focus of a Warrior and the Peace of a Monk

by Kamal Sarma

Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom cover

3257. Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom

by Cory Doctorow

Ray Tracing from the Ground Up cover

3258. Ray Tracing from the Ground Up

by Kevin Suffern

The Garbage Collection Handbook (

3259. The Garbage Collection Handbook ("International Perspectives on Science, Culture and Society")

by Richard Jones, Antony Hosking, Eliot Moss

Blue Runa: Edred's Shorter Wporks (1988-1994) cover

3260. Blue Runa: Edred's Shorter Wporks (1988-1994)

by Edred Thorsson

Human Error cover

3261. Human Error

by James Reason

Subliminal: How Your Unconscious Mind Rules Your Behavior (PEN Literary Award Winner) cover

3262. Subliminal: How Your Unconscious Mind Rules Your Behavior (PEN Literary Award Winner)

by Leonard Mlodinow

Gödel's Theorem cover

3263. Gödel's Theorem

by Torkel Franzén

Technology Strategy Patterns cover

3264. Technology Strategy Patterns

Mathenauts: Tales of Mathematical Wonder cover

3265. Mathenauts: Tales of Mathematical Wonder

by Rudy von Bitter Rucker

The Big Score: The Billion Dollar Story of Silicon Valley cover

3266. The Big Score: The Billion Dollar Story of Silicon Valley

by Michael Shawn Malone

Wisdom of Life and Counsels and Maxims cover

3267. Wisdom of Life and Counsels and Maxims

by Arthur Schopenhauer

Through Two Doors at Once: The Elegant Experiment That Captures the Enigma of Our Quantum Reality cover

3268. Through Two Doors at Once: The Elegant Experiment That Captures the Enigma of Our Quantum Reality

by Anil Ananthaswamy

Beyond Weird [Paperback] BALL, PHILIP cover

3269. Beyond Weird [Paperback] BALL, PHILIP

by Philip Ball

The Ends of the World: Volcanic Apocalypses, Lethal Oceans, and Our Quest to Understand Earth's Past Mass Extinctions cover

3270. The Ends of the World: Volcanic Apocalypses, Lethal Oceans, and Our Quest to Understand Earth's Past Mass Extinctions

by Peter Brannen

Xlib Reference Manual for Version 11 of the X Window System cover

3271. Xlib Reference Manual for Version 11 of the X Window System

by Adrian Nye

Computers in Context: The Philosophy and Practice of System Design cover

3272. Computers in Context: The Philosophy and Practice of System Design

by Bo Dahlbom, Lars Mathiassen

Electronic Design Automation cover

3273. Electronic Design Automation

by Laung-Terng Wang, Yao-Wen Chang, Kwang-Ting Cheng

Startup Boards: Getting the Most Out of Your Board of Directors (Techstars) cover

3274. Startup Boards: Getting the Most Out of Your Board of Directors (Techstars)

by Brad Feld, Mahendra Ramsinghani

Charlie Wilson's War: The Extraordinary Story of the Largest Covert Operation in History cover

3275. Charlie Wilson's War: The Extraordinary Story of the Largest Covert Operation in History

by George Crile

A is for Activist cover

3276. A is for Activist

by Innosanto Nagara

The Radical King (King Legacy) cover

3277. The Radical King (King Legacy)

The Hacienda: How Not to Run a Club cover

3278. The Hacienda: How Not to Run a Club

by Peter Hook

Looking Out for #1: How to Get from Where You Are Now to Where You Want to Be in Life cover

3279. Looking Out for #1: How to Get from Where You Are Now to Where You Want to Be in Life

by Robert Ringer

Polyamory: Roadmaps for the Clueless & Hopeful cover

3280. Polyamory: Roadmaps for the Clueless & Hopeful

by Anthony Ravenscroft

Overshoot: The Ecological Basis of Revolutionary Change cover

3281. Overshoot: The Ecological Basis of Revolutionary Change

by William R. Catton

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Selling Microsoft: Sales Secrets from Inside the World's Most Successful Company cover

3282. Selling Microsoft: Sales Secrets from Inside the World's Most Successful Company

by Doug Dayton

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The Art of Statistics: How to Learn from Data cover

3283. The Art of Statistics: How to Learn from Data

by David Spiegelhalter

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iPod and iTunes: The Missing Manual, Third Edition cover

3284. iPod and iTunes: The Missing Manual, Third Edition

Capitalism without Capital: The Rise of the Intangible Economy cover

3285. Capitalism without Capital: The Rise of the Intangible Economy

by Jonathan Haskel, Stian Westlake

Provoked: How Washington Started the New Cold War with Russia and the Catastrophe in Ukraine cover

3286. Provoked: How Washington Started the New Cold War with Russia and the Catastrophe in Ukraine

by Scott Horton, Darryl Cooper

Flight MH17, Ukraine and the new Cold War: Prism of disaster (Geopolitical Economy) cover

3287. Flight MH17, Ukraine and the new Cold War: Prism of disaster (Geopolitical Economy)

by Kees van der Pijl

RPG II, RPG III, and RPG/400 (The Shelly/Cashman series) cover

3288. RPG II, RPG III, and RPG/400 (The Shelly/Cashman series)

by Gary B. Shelly, Thomas J. Cashman, Hal Goodwin

Bioinformatics Data Skills cover

3289. Bioinformatics Data Skills

by Vince Buffalo

Power Failure: The Rise and Fall of an American Icon cover

3290. Power Failure: The Rise and Fall of an American Icon

by William D. Cohan

Merchants of Despair: Radical Environmentalists, Criminal Pseudo-Scientists, and the Fatal Cult of Antihumanism cover

3291. Merchants of Despair: Radical Environmentalists, Criminal Pseudo-Scientists, and the Fatal Cult of Antihumanism

by Robert Zubrin

Engineering General Intelligence, Part 1 (Atlantis Thinking Machines, 5) cover

3292. Engineering General Intelligence, Part 1 (Atlantis Thinking Machines, 5)

by Ben Goertzel, Cassio Pennachin, Nil Geisweiller

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The Archaeology of Mind: Neuroevolutionary Origins of Human Emotions (Norton Series on Interpersonal Neurobiology) cover

3293. The Archaeology of Mind: Neuroevolutionary Origins of Human Emotions (Norton Series on Interpersonal Neurobiology)

by Jaak Panksepp, Lucy Biven

Derren Brown Tricks Of Mind cover

3294. Derren Brown Tricks Of Mind

by Derren Brown

Die Wahrheit uber Hansel und Gretel (German Edition) cover

3295. Die Wahrheit uber Hansel und Gretel (German Edition)

by Hans Traxler

The Secret History of the War on Cancer cover

3296. The Secret History of the War on Cancer

by Devra Davis

Java Performance: The Definitive Guide cover

3297. Java Performance: The Definitive Guide

by Scott Oaks

Mathemagic cover

3298. Mathemagic

by Raymond Blum

Assertiveness At Work cover

3299. Assertiveness At Work

by Ken Back, Kate Back

Churchill & Secret Service cover

3300. Churchill & Secret Service

by David Stafford

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