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2011
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101. Vagabonding: An Uncommon Guide to the Art of Long-Term World Travel
by Rolf Potts
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102. The Shallows: What the Internet Is Doing to Our Brains
by Nicholas Carr
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103. Talking Philosophy: Dialogues with Fifteen Leading Philosophers
by Bryan Magee
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104. The Blank Slate: The Modern Denial of Human Nature
by Steven Pinker, Victor Bevine, Roc Filella Escolà, ʻImanuʾel Loṭem
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105. The Art of Agent-Oriented Modeling (Intelligent Robotics and Autonomous Agents series)
by Leon Sterling, Kuldar Taveter
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106. Beginning Of Infinity,The: Explanations That Transform The World (Allen Lane Science)
by David Deutsch
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107. Thinking with Type, 2nd revised and expanded edition: A Critical Guide for Designers, Writers, Editors, & Students
by Ellen Lupton
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108. Maverick: The Success Story Behind the World's Most Unusual Workplace
by Ricardo Semler
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109. Civilization: The West and the Rest
by Niall Ferguson
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110. The Now Habit: A Strategic Program for Overcoming Procrastination and Enjoying Guilt-Free Play
by Neil Fiore
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111. Music Theory for Computer Musicians
by Michael Hewitt
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112. The Independent Scholar's Handbook
by Ronald Gross
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113. The Millionaire Fastlane: Crack the Code to Wealth and Live Rich for a Lifetime.
by M. J. DeMarco
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114. C: A Reference Manual (5th Edition)
by Samuel P. Harbison, Guy L. Steele
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115. Computers & Typesetting, Volumes A-E Boxed Set
by Donald E. Knuth
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116. Beautiful Data: The Stories Behind Elegant Data Solutions
by Jeff Hammerbacher, Toby Segaran
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117. Visualizing Data: Exploring and Explaining Data with the Processing Environment
by Ben Fry
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118. Normal Accidents: Living with High-Risk Technologies
by Charles Perrow
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119. Why Marriages Succeed or Fail: And How You Can Make Yours Last
by John Gottman, John Mordechai Gottman, Nan Silver
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120. Calculus, 4th edition
by Michael Spivak
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121. Beautiful Code
by Andy Oram, Greg Wilson
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122. Mining the Sky: Untold Riches From The Asteroids, Comets, And Planets (Helix Book)
by John S. Lewis
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123. Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed
by Jared M. Diamond
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124. sed & awk
by Dale Dougherty, Arnold Robbins
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125. Mastering Regular Expressions
by Jeffrey Friedl
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126. Learning the bash Shell
by Cameron Newham, Bill Rosenblatt
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127. Learning the vi Editor (Nutshell Handbooks)
by Linda Lamb, Daniel Gilly
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128. Learning the UNIX Operating System, Fifth Edition
by Jerry Peek, Grace Todino, John Strang
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129. UNIX in a Nutshell
by Arnold Robbins
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130. Linux Command Line and Shell Scripting Bible
by Richard Blum
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131. Can We Do That?! Outrageous PR Stunts That Work--And Why Your Company Needs Them
by Peter Shankman
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132. Driven: How Human Nature Shapes Our Choices
by Paul R. Lawrence, Nitin Nohria
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133. Dream On: One Hack Golfer's Challenge to Break Par in a Year
by John Richardson
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134. Impro: Improvisation and the Theatre
by Keith Johnstone
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135. The Back of the Napkin (Expanded Edition): Solving Problems and Selling Ideas with Pictures
by Dan Roam
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136. The Black Book of Communism: Crimes, Terror, Repression
by Stéphane Courtois
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137. Liczebnik tez sie liczy! A grammar of numerals with exercises (Polish language) (Polish Edition)
by Stanisław Mędak
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138. How Users Matter: The Co-Construction of Users and Technology (Inside Technology)
by Nelly Oudshoorn, Trevor Pinch
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139. Statistics: Learning in the Presence of Variation
by Robert L. Wardrop
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140. The Annotated Turing: A Guided Tour Through Alan Turing's Historic Paper on Computability and the Turing Machine
by Charles Petzold
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141. The Art of War in the Middle Ages: A.D. 378-1515
by Charles Oman
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142. Medieval Technology and Social Change
by Lynn White (Jr.)
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143. The Penguin Atlas of Ancient History
by Colin McEvedy, John Woodcock
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144. The Extension of Man: A History of Physics before the Quantum (MIT Press)
by J. D. Bernal
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145. The World We Have Lost: Further Explored
by Peter Laslett
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146. The Lives of the Artists (Oxford World's Classics)
by Giorgio Vasari
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147. Civilisation
by Kenneth Clark
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148. Guns, Sails, and Empires: Technological Innovation and the Early Phases of European Expansion, 1400- 1700
by Carlo M. Cipolla
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149. The Gallic Wars: Julius Caesar's Account of the Roman Conquest of Gaul
by Julius Caesar
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150. The Copernican Revolution: Planetary Astronomy in the Development of Western Thought
by Thomas S. Kuhn
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151. The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin
by Benjamin Franklin
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152. Mohammed and Charlemagne (American Council of Learned Societies Humantities E-Book)
by Henri Pirenne
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153. Life in the English Country House: A Social and Architectural History
by Mark Girouard
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154. The Golden Trade of the Moors: West African Kingdoms in the Fourteenth Century
by E. W. Bovill
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155. The New Penguin Atlas of Medieval History: Revised Edition (Hist Atlas)
by Colin McEvedy
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156. The Fall of Constantinople 1453 (Canto)
by Steven Runciman
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157. Quantum Man: Richard Feynman's Life in Science (Great Discoveries)
by Lawrence M Krauss
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158. "What Do You Care What Other People Think?": Further Adventures of a Curious Character
by Richard Phillips Feynman, Ralph Leighton
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159. Time Warrior: How to defeat procrastination, people-pleasing, self-doubt, over-commitment, broken promises and chaos
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160. The Power of Less: The Fine Art of Limiting Yourself to the Essential...in Business and in Life
by Leo Babauta
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161. How to Good-bye Depression: If You Constrict Anus 100 Times Everyday. Malarkey? or Effective Way?
by Hiroyuki Nishigaki
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162. Zen of Graphics Programming: The Ultimate Guide to Writing Fast PC Graphics
by Michael Abrash
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163. The Council of Dads: My Daughters, My Illness, and the Men Who Could Be Me
by Bruce Feiler
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164. Mind Performance Hacks: Tips & Tools for Overclocking Your Brain
by Ron Hale-Evans
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165. Adaptive Enterprise: Creating and Leading Sense-And-Respond Organizations
by Stephan H. Haeckel
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166. The Penguin and the Leviathan: How Cooperation Triumphs over Self-Interest
by Yochai Benkler
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167. Computer Architecture: A Quantitative Approach, 4th Edition
by John L. Hennessy, David A. Patterson
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168. Ending Aging: The Rejuvenation Breakthroughs That Could Reverse Human Aging in Our Lifetime
by Aubrey de Grey, Michael Rae
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169. Why Men Earn More: The Startling Truth Behind the Pay Gap -- and What Women Can Do About It
by Warren Farrell
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170. My Job Went to India: 52 Ways to Save Your Job (Pragmatic Programmers)
by Chad Fowler
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171. The Non-Designer's Design Book (3rd Edition)
by Robin Williams
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172. Selfish Reasons to Have More Kids: Why Being a Great Parent is Less Work and More Fun Than You Think
by Bryan Caplan
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173. Algorithms in a Nutshell (In a Nutshell (O'Reilly))
by George T. Heineman
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174. The Enzyme Factor
by Hiromi Shinya
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175. The Great Stagnation: How America Ate All The Low-Hanging Fruit of Modern History, Got Sick, and Will (Eventually) Feel Better: A Penguin eSpecial from Dutton
by Tyler Cowen
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176. Cyberville: Clicks, Culture, and the Creation of an Online Town
by Stacy Horn
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177. Brilliant, Crazy, Cocky: How the Top 1% of Entrepreneurs Profit from Global Chaos
by Sarah Lacy
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178. Mind and Heart of the Negotiator, The (3rd Edition)
by Leigh L. Thompson
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179. Dark Alliance: The CIA, the Contras, and the Crack Cocaine Explosion
by Gary Webb
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180. Snowblind: A Brief Career in the Cocaine Trade
by Robert Sabbag
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181. Against All Enemies
by Tom Clancy
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182. Foundation Actionscript 3.0 Animation: Making Things Move!
by Keith Peters
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183. A New Kind of Science
by Stephen Wolfram
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184. Ready, Fire, Aim: Zero to $100 Million in No Time Flat
by Michael Masterson
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185. Anticancer: A New Way of Life
by David Servan-Schreiber
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186. Calculus and Statistics (Dover Books on Mathematics)
by Michael C. Gemignani
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187. Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience
by Mihaly Csikszent
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188. Willpower: Rediscovering the Greatest Human Strength
by Roy F. Baumeister, John Tierney
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189. The Coming Population Crash: and Our Planet's Surprising Future
by Fred Pearce
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190. MySQL (4th Edition)
by Paul DuBois
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191. Kids Don't Want to Fail: Oppositional Culture and the Black-White Achievement Gap
by Angel L. Harris
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192. Web Copy That Sells: The Revolutionary Formula for Creating Killer Copy That Grabs Their Attention and Compels Them to Buy
by Maria Veloso
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193. Talent Is Overrated: What Really Separates World-Class Performers from Everybody Else
by Geoffrey Colvin
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194. The E-Myth Revisited: Why Most Small Businesses Don't Work and What to Do About It
by Michael E. Gerber
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195. Truth Machine
by James L. Halperin
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196. Calculus, Vol. 1: One-Variable Calculus, with an Introduction to Linear Algebra
by Tom M. Apostol
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197. Secrets of Power Negotiating: Inside Secrets from a Master Negotiator
by Roger Dawson
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198. Hackers & Painters: Big Ideas from the Computer Age
by Paul Graham
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199. Masters of Doom: How Two Guys Created an Empire and Transformed Pop Culture
by David Kushner
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200. The Conscience of a Liberal
by Paul Krugman
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