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1. The 4-Hour Body: An Uncommon Guide to Rapid Fat-Loss, Incredible Sex, and Becoming Superhuman
by Timothy Ferriss
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2. Slavery by Another Name: The Re-Enslavement of Black Americans from the Civil War to World War II
by Douglas A. Blackmon
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3. The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness
by Michelle Alexander
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4. More Guns, Less Crime: Understanding Crime and Gun Control Laws (Studies in Law and Economics)
by John R. Lott (Jr.)
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5. Proust Was a Neuroscientist
by Jonah Lehrer
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6. On Power: The Natural History of Its Growth
by Bertrand de Jouvenel
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7. The Non-Designer's Design Book
by Robin Williams
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8. XSS Attacks: Cross Site Scripting Exploits and Defense
by Jeremiah Grossman
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9. Introduction to the Theory of Computation
by Michael Sipser
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10. Closure: The Definitive Guide: Google Tools to Add Power to Your JavaScript
by Michael Bolin
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11. The Art of Computer Programming, Volumes 1-4A Boxed Set
by Donald Knuth
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12. Introduction to Algorithms, 3rd Edition
by Thomas H. Cormen, Charles E. Leiserson, Ronald L. Rivest, Clifford Stein
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13. C Programming Language, 2nd Edition
by Brian W. Kernighan, Dennis M. Ritchie
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14. Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs - 2nd Edition (MIT Electrical Engineering and Computer Science)
by Harold Abelson, Gerald Jay Sussman
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15. The Unix Programming Environment (Prentice-Hall Software Series)
by Brian W. Kernighan, Rob Pike
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16. Good Video Games and Good Learning: Collected Essays on Video Games, Learning and Literacy (New Literacies and Digital Epistemologies)
by James Paul Gee
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17. What Video Games Have to Teach Us About Learning and Literacy. Second Edition: Revised and Updated Edition
by James Paul Gee
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18. Grid systems in graphic design: A visual communication manual for graphic designers, typographers and three dimensional designers (German and English Edition)
by Josef Müller-Brockmann
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19. Don't Make Me Think! A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability
by Steve Krug
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20. The Gift of Fear and Other Survival Signals that Protect Us From Violence
by Gavin De Becker
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21. Ada, or Ardor: A Family Chronicle (Vintage International)
by Vladimir Nabokov
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22. How to Win Friends AND Influence People by Dale Carnegie
by Dale Carnegie
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23. The Essence of Discrete Mathematics
by Neville Dean
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24. Free: The Future of a Radical Price
by Chris Anderson
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25. Six Degrees: The Science of a Connected Age
by Duncan J. Watts
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26. The Toyota Way: 14 Management Principles from the World's Greatest Manufacturer
by Jeffrey K. Liker
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27. Mistakes Were Made, but Not by Me: Why We Justify Foolish Beliefs, Bad Decisions, and Hurtful Acts
by Carol Tavris, Elliot Aronson
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28. The Lucifer Effect: Understanding How Good People Turn Evil
by Philip Zimbardo
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29. Building Scalable Web Sites
by Cal Henderson
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30. The First Six Books of the Elements of Euclid Oliver Byrne
by Euclid, Oliver Byrne, Werner Oechslin
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31. Winning at New Products: Accelerating the Process from Idea to Launch, Third Edition
by Robert G. Cooper
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