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1. Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business
by Neil Postman, Neil Postman
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2. Programming iOS 5, 2nd Edition
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3. PostgreSQL 9.0 High Performance
by Gregory Smith
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4. On Writing Well: The Essential Guide to Mastering Nonfiction Writing and Effective Communication
by William Zinsser
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5. Computer Crime Law (American Casebook)
by Orin S. Kerr
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6. Language in Thought and Action: Fifth Edition
by Samuel Ichiyé Hayakawa, Alan R. Hayakawa
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7. Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman! (Adventures of a Curious Character)
by Richard Phillips Feynman, Ralph Leighton
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8. Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion, Revised Edition
by Robert B. Cialdini
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9. Three Felonies A Day: How the Feds Target the Innocent
by Harvey Silverglate
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10. Team Geek
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11. The Big Short
by Michael M. Lewis
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12. On Killing: The Psychological Cost of Learning to Kill in War and Society
by Lieutenant Colonel Dave Grossman
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13. The Design of Everyday Things
by Donald A. Norman
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14. The PC Is Not a Typewriter: A Style Manual for Creating Professional-Level Type on Your Personal Computer
by Robin Williams
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