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Accidental Empires: How the Boys of Silicon Valley Make Their Millions, Battle Foreign Competition, and Still Can't Get a Date cover

1. Accidental Empires: How the Boys of Silicon Valley Make Their Millions, Battle Foreign Competition, and Still Can't Get a Date

by Robert X. Cringely
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Longitude: The True Story of a Lone Genius Who Solved the Greatest Scientific Problem of His Time cover

2. Longitude: The True Story of a Lone Genius Who Solved the Greatest Scientific Problem of His Time

by Dava Sobel
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The Inmates Are Running the Asylum: Why High Tech Products Drive Us Crazy and How to Restore the Sanity cover

3. The Inmates Are Running the Asylum: Why High Tech Products Drive Us Crazy and How to Restore the Sanity

by Cooper, Alan
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Visible Speech: The Diverse Oneness of Writing Systems cover

4. Visible Speech: The Diverse Oneness of Writing Systems

by John DeFrancis
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Wealth and Democracy: A Political History of the American Rich cover

5. Wealth and Democracy: A Political History of the American Rich

by Kevin Phillips
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Class: A Guide Through the American Status System cover

6. Class: A Guide Through the American Status System

by Paul Fussell
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The Happiness Trap: How to Stop Struggling and Start Living: A Guide to ACT cover

7. The Happiness Trap: How to Stop Struggling and Start Living: A Guide to ACT

by Russ Harris, Steven Hayes
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Hacking: The Art of Exploitation, 2nd Edition cover

8. Hacking: The Art of Exploitation, 2nd Edition

by Jon Erickson
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The Cuckoo's Egg: Tracking a Spy Through the Maze of Computer Espionage cover

9. The Cuckoo's Egg: Tracking a Spy Through the Maze of Computer Espionage

by Cliff Stoll
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The E-Myth Revisited: Why Most Small Businesses Don't Work and What to Do About It―A Guide to Starting a Business in a Productive and Successful Way cover

10. The E-Myth Revisited: Why Most Small Businesses Don't Work and What to Do About It―A Guide to Starting a Business in a Productive and Successful Way

by Michael E. Gerber
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Cracking the Coding Interview: 150 Programming Questions and Solutions cover

11. Cracking the Coding Interview: 150 Programming Questions and Solutions

by Gayle Laakmann McDowell
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Design for Hackers: Reverse Engineering Beauty cover

12. Design for Hackers: Reverse Engineering Beauty

by David Kadavy
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JavaScript: The Definitive Guide, 6th Edition cover

13. JavaScript: The Definitive Guide, 6th Edition

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Secrets of the JavaScript Ninja cover

14. Secrets of the JavaScript Ninja

by John Resig, Bear Bibeault
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