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Weaving the Web: The Original Design and Ultimate Destiny of the World Wide Web cover

1. Weaving the Web: The Original Design and Ultimate Destiny of the World Wide Web

by Tim Berners-Lee

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Women Don't Ask: The High Cost of Avoiding Negotiation--and Positive Strategies for Change cover

2. Women Don't Ask: The High Cost of Avoiding Negotiation--and Positive Strategies for Change

by Linda Babcock, Sara Laschever

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Seeing Voices cover

3. Seeing Voices

by Oliver Sacks

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Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion, Revised Edition cover

4. Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion, Revised Edition

by Robert B. Cialdini

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Crossing the Chasm, 3rd Edition: Marketing and Selling Disruptive Products to Mainstream Customers (Collins Business Essentials) cover

5. Crossing the Chasm, 3rd Edition: Marketing and Selling Disruptive Products to Mainstream Customers (Collins Business Essentials)

by Geoffrey A. Moore

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Tragic Design cover

6. Tragic Design

by Jonathan Shariat, Cynthia Savard Saucier

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Cryptography Engineering: Design Principles and Practical Applications cover

7. Cryptography Engineering: Design Principles and Practical Applications

by Niels Ferguson, Bruce Schneier, Tadayoshi Kohno

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Contours of the World Economy 1-2030 AD: Essays in Macro-Economic History cover

8. Contours of the World Economy 1-2030 AD: Essays in Macro-Economic History

by Angus Maddison

Introduction to the Galois Correspondence cover

9. Introduction to the Galois Correspondence

by Maureen H. Fenrick

The Attention Merchants: The Epic Scramble to Get Inside Our Heads cover

10. The Attention Merchants: The Epic Scramble to Get Inside Our Heads

by Tim Wu

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The Shallows: What the Internet Is Doing to Our Brains cover

11. The Shallows: What the Internet Is Doing to Our Brains

by Nicholas Carr

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The Greenlanders cover

12. The Greenlanders

by Jane Smiley

Philosophical Devices: Proofs, Probabilities, Possibilities, and Sets cover

13. Philosophical Devices: Proofs, Probabilities, Possibilities, and Sets

by David Papineau

The Philosopher's Toolkit: A Compendium of Philosophical Concepts and Methods cover

14. The Philosopher's Toolkit: A Compendium of Philosophical Concepts and Methods

by Julian Baggini, Peter S. Fosl

Advanced Programming in the UNIX Environment, 3rd Edition cover

15. Advanced Programming in the UNIX Environment, 3rd Edition

by W. Richard Stevens, Stephen A. Rago

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GNU/Linux Application Programming (Programming Series) cover

16. GNU/Linux Application Programming (Programming Series)

by M. Tim Jones

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UNIX Systems Programming: Communication, Concurrency and Threads cover

17. UNIX Systems Programming: Communication, Concurrency and Threads

by Kay A. Robbins, Steven Robbins

Windows System Programming, Paperback (4th Edition) (Addison-Wesley Microsoft Technology) cover

18. Windows System Programming, Paperback (4th Edition) (Addison-Wesley Microsoft Technology)

by Johnson M. Hart

Comets and Concordes cover

19. Comets and Concordes

by Peter Duffey

Smalltalk Best Practice Patterns cover

20. Smalltalk Best Practice Patterns

by Kent Beck

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The Art of Computer Programming, Volume 4, Fascicle 6: Satisfiability cover

21. The Art of Computer Programming, Volume 4, Fascicle 6: Satisfiability

by Donald Ervin Knuth

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Story: Substance, Structure, Style and the Principles of Screenwriting cover

22. Story: Substance, Structure, Style and the Principles of Screenwriting

by Robert McKee

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The Gene: An Intimate History cover

23. The Gene: An Intimate History

by Siddhartha Mukherjee

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To Have or To Be? (Bloomsbury Revelations) cover

24. To Have or To Be? (Bloomsbury Revelations)

by Erich Fromm

Working: People Talk About What They Do All Day and How They Feel About What They Do cover

25. Working: People Talk About What They Do All Day and How They Feel About What They Do

by Studs Terkel

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Empire of the Clouds: When Britain's Aircraft Ruled the World cover

26. Empire of the Clouds: When Britain's Aircraft Ruled the World

by James Hamilton-Paterson

Computability and Logic cover

27. Computability and Logic

by George Boolos, Richard C. Jeffrey, George S. Boolos, John P. Burgess

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The Deluge: The Great War, America and the Remaking of the Global Order, 1916-1931 cover

28. The Deluge: The Great War, America and the Remaking of the Global Order, 1916-1931

by Adam Tooze