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101. 21st Century C, 2nd Edition
by Ben Klemens
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102. Programming Rust: Fast, Safe Systems Development
by Jim Blandy, Jason Orendorff
Read 9 comments
103. The Storm Before the Storm: The Beginning of the End of the Roman Republic
by Mike Duncan
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104. Think Perl 6
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105. So Good They Can't Ignore You: Why Skills Trump Passion in the Quest for Work You Love
by Cal Newport
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106. Red Notice: A True Story of High Finance, Murder, and One Man's Fight for Justice
by Bill Browder
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107. Boyd: The Fighter Pilot Who Changed the Art of War
by Robert Coram
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108. Lightweight Django
by Julia Elman. Mark Lavin
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109. American Factoring Law
by David B. Tatge, Jeremy B. Tatge, David Flaxman
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110. The Difference Between God and Larry Ellison: *God Doesn't Think He's Larry Ellison – An Oracle Biography of Ruthless Ambition and Silicon Valley Fame
by Mike Wilson
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111. Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen
by Christopher McDougall
Read 11 comments
112. How to Solve It: A New Aspect of Mathematical Method (Princeton Science Library)
by George Polya
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113. Manufacturing Consent: The Political Economy of the Mass Media
by Edward S. Herman, Noam Chomsky
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114. Peopleware: Productive Projects and Teams
by Tom DeMarco, Timothy R. Lister
Read 31 comments
115. C Interfaces and Implementations: Techniques for Creating Reusable Software
by David R. Hanson
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116. Designing Active Server Pages
by Scott Mitchell
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117. Network Security Through Data Analysis
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118. Life and Death in Shanghai
by Cheng Nien
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119. Three Felonies A Day: How the Feds Target the Innocent
by Harvey Silverglate
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120. How to win friends and influence people
by Dale Carnegie
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121. Data and Reality: A Timeless Perspective on Perceiving and Managing Information in Our Imprecise World, 3rd Edition
by William Kent, Steve Hoberman
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122. The Art and Science of Low Carbohydrate Living: An Expert Guide to Making the Life-Saving Benefits of Carbohydrate Restriction Sustainable and Enjoyable
by Jeff S. Volek, Phd Stephen D. Phinney MD, Rd Jeff S. Volek Phd, Stephen D. Phinney
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123. The Art and Science of Low Carbohydrate Performance
by Jeff Volek, Stephen D. Phinney
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124. The Architecture of Open Source Applications
by Amy Brown, Greg Wilson
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125. Fluent Python
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126. Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Products
by Nir Eyal
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127. Microservices vs. Service-Oriented Architecture
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128. Complex neural networks made easy by Chainer
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129. Mindstorms: Children, Computers, And Powerful Ideas
by Seymour A. Papert
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130. Trust Me, I'm Lying: Confessions of a Media Manipulator
by Ryan Holiday
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131. High Output Management
by Andrew S. Grove
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132. Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World
by Cal Newport
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133. Badass: Making Users Awesome
by Kathy Sierra
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134. Purely Functional Data Structures (Volume 0)
by Chris Okasaki
Read 13 comments
135. Clean Architecture: A Craftsman's Guide to Software Structure and Design (Robert C. Martin Series)
by Robert C. Martin
Read 3 comments
136. The Psychology of Computer Programming: Silver Anniversary Edition
by Gerald M. Weinberg
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137. The High Cost of Free Parking, Updated Edition
by Donald C. Shoup
Read 21 comments
138. Healing Back Pain: The Mind-Body Connection
by John E. Sarno
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139. Game Programming Patterns
by Robert Nystrom
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140. One River: Explorations and Discoveries in the Amazon Rain Forest
by Wade Davis
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141. Schaum's Outline of Discrete Mathematics, Revised Third Edition
by Seymour Lipschutz
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142. Software Tools in Pascal
by Brian W. Kernighan, P. J. Plauger
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143. Etudes for Programmers
by Charles Wetherell
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144. Effective Modern C++
by Scott Meyers
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145. The Three-Body Problem
by Cixin Liu
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146. Basic Economics
by Thomas Sowell
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147. The Blank Slate: The Modern Denial of Human Nature
by Steven Pinker
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148. Domain-Driven Design: Tackling Complexity in the Heart of Software
by Eric Evans
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149. Genius: The Life and Science of Richard Feynman
by James Gleick
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150. Weapons of Math Destruction: How Big Data Increases Inequality and Threatens Democracy
by Cathy O'Neil
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151. Strategic Intuition: The Creative Spark in Human Achievement (Columbia Business School Publishing)
by William Duggan
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152. No bullshit guide to linear algebra
by Ivan Savov
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153. Creativity, Inc. (The Expanded Edition): Overcoming the Unseen Forces That Stand in the Way of True Inspiration
by Ed Catmull, Amy Wallace
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154. Spark: The Revolutionary New Science of Exercise and the Brain
by John J. Ratey
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155. Startupland: How Three Guys Risked Everything to Turn an Idea into a Global Business
by Mikkel Svane
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156. Never Eat Alone, Expanded and Updated: And Other Secrets to Success, One Relationship at a Time
by Keith Ferrazzi, Tahl Raz
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157. Command and Control: Nuclear Weapons, the Damascus Accident, and the Illusion of Safety
by Eric Schlosser
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158. Doing Good Better: How Effective Altruism Can Help You Help Others, Do Work that Matters, and Make Smarter Choices about Giving Back
by William MacAskill
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159. Catching Fire: How Cooking Made Us Human
by Richard W. Wrangham
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160. Linear Algebra, 4th Edition
by Stephen H. Friedberg, Arnold J. Insel, Lawrence E. Spence
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161. Code Complete
by Steve McConnell
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162. Mastering Bitcoin, 2nd Edition
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163. So What?: How to Communicate What Really Matters to Your Audience
by Mark Magnacca
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164. The Hidden Life of Trees: What They Feel, How They Communicate―Discoveries from A Secret World (The Mysteries of Nature, 1)
by Peter Wohlleben
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165. Why AI and machine learning researchers are beginning to embrace PyTorch
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166. Networks of Power: Electrification in Western Society, 1880-1930 (Softshell Books)
by Thomas Parke Hughes
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167. Introduction to Algorithms, 3rd Edition
by Thomas H. Cormen, Charles E. Leiserson, Ronald L. Rivest, Clifford Stein
Read 48 comments
168. The Gene: An Intimate History
by Siddhartha Mukherjee
Read 8 comments
169. Peopleware: Productive Projects and Teams (3rd Edition)
by Tom DeMarco, Timothy R. Lister
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170. What Your Contractor Can't Tell You: The Essential Guide to Building and Renovating
by Amy Johnston
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171. Scatter, Adapt, and Remember: How Humans Will Survive a Mass Extinction
by Annalee Newitz
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172. The Image: A Guide to Pseudo-Events in America
by Daniel J. Boorstin
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173. Bayesian Data Analysis (Chapman & Hall / CRC Texts in Statistical Science)
by Andrew Gelman, John B. Carlin, Hal S. Stern, David B. Dunson, Aki Vehtari, Donald B. Rubin
Read 3 comments
174. C++ Concurrency in Action
by Anthony Williams
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175. Secure Coding in C and C++ (SEI Series in Software Engineering)
by Robert C. Seacord
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176. The Bhagavad Gita
by Eknath Easwaran
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177. Expert C Programming: Deep C Secrets
by Peter Van der Linden
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178. Seeing like a State: How Certain Schemes to Improve the Human Condition Have Failed
by James C. Scott
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179. Compilers: Principles, Techniques, and Tools
by Alfred V. Aho
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180. Professional Software Development: Shorter Schedules, Higher Quality Products, More Successful Projects, Enhanced Careers
by Steve McConnell
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181. The Little Schemer - 4th Edition
by Daniel P. Friedman, Matthias Felleisen
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182. Java 9 Modularity
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183. How We Got to Now: Six Innovations That Made the Modern World
by Steven Johnson
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184. SPIN Selling
by Neil Rackham
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185. No Place to Hide
by Robert O'Harrow
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186. Migrations And Cultures: A World View
by Thomas Sowell
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187. Introductory Techniques for 3-D Computer Vision
by Emanuele Trucco, Alessandro Verri
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188. Rise of the Warrior Cop
by Radley Balko
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189. How to build a robot that "sees" with $100 and TensorFlow
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190. How We Know What Isn't So: The Fallibility of Human Reason in Everyday Life
by Thomas Gilovich
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191. The Mom Test: How to talk to customers & learn if your business is a good idea when everyone is lying to you
by Rob Fitzpatrick
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192. Where Wizards Stay Up Late: The Origins Of The Internet
by Katie Hafner, Matthew Lyon
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193. Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies
by Bibek Debroy
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194. Companies We Keep: Employee Ownership and the Business of Community and Place, 2nd Edition
by John Abrams
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195. Learning the vi Editor, Sixth Edition
by Linda Lamb, Arnold Robbins
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196. The Aisles Have Eyes: How Retailers Track Your Shopping, Strip Your Privacy, and Define Your Power
by Joseph Turow
Read 3 comments
197. Death March (2nd Edition)
by Edward Yourdon
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198. Generations
by Neil Howe, William Strauss
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199. Reclaiming Conversation: The Power of Talk in a Digital Age
by Sherry Turkle
Read 1 comment
200. Mathematical Methods for Physicists: A Comprehensive Guide
by George Brown Arfken, George B. Arfken, Hans J. Weber, Frank E. Harris
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