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Elements of Programming cover

1. Elements of Programming

by Alexander A. Stepanov, Paul McJones
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Deep Learning (Adaptive Computation and Machine Learning series) cover

2. Deep Learning (Adaptive Computation and Machine Learning series)

by Ian Goodfellow, Yoshua Bengio, Aaron Courville
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SQL Performance Explained Everything Developers Need to Know about SQL Performance cover

3. SQL Performance Explained Everything Developers Need to Know about SQL Performance

by Markus Winand
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Fluent Python: Clear, Concise, and Effective Programming cover

4. Fluent Python: Clear, Concise, and Effective Programming

by Luciano Ramalho
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Machine Learning: A Probabilistic Perspective (Adaptive Computation and Machine Learning series) cover

5. Machine Learning: A Probabilistic Perspective (Adaptive Computation and Machine Learning series)

by Kevin P. Murphy
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Practical Foundations for Programming Languages cover

6. Practical Foundations for Programming Languages

by Robert Harper
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Hands-On Machine Learning with Scikit-Learn and TensorFlow: Concepts, Tools, and Techniques to Build Intelligent Systems cover

7. Hands-On Machine Learning with Scikit-Learn and TensorFlow: Concepts, Tools, and Techniques to Build Intelligent Systems

by Aurélien Géron
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The Grammar of Graphics (Statistics and Computing) cover

8. The Grammar of Graphics (Statistics and Computing)

by Leland Wilkinson
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Designing Data-Intensive Applications: The Big Ideas Behind Reliable, Scalable, and Maintainable Systems cover

9. Designing Data-Intensive Applications: The Big Ideas Behind Reliable, Scalable, and Maintainable Systems

by Martin Kleppmann
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The Field Guide to Understanding 'Human Error' cover

10. The Field Guide to Understanding 'Human Error'

by Professor Sidney Dekker
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Designing for Scalability with Erlang/OTP cover

11. Designing for Scalability with Erlang/OTP

by Francesco Cesarini, Steve Vinoski
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C Interfaces and Implementations: Techniques for Creating Reusable Software cover

12. C Interfaces and Implementations: Techniques for Creating Reusable Software

by David R. Hanson
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Network Security Through Data Analysis cover

13. Network Security Through Data Analysis

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A Guide to the Good Life: The Ancient Art of Stoic Joy cover

14. A Guide to the Good Life: The Ancient Art of Stoic Joy

by William B. Irvine
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So Good They Can't Ignore You: Why Skills Trump Passion in the Quest for Work You Love cover

15. 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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Computer Graphics: Principles and Practice cover

16. Computer Graphics: Principles and Practice

by John F. Hughes
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Game Programming Patterns cover

17. Game Programming Patterns

by Robert Nystrom
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Fluent Python cover

18. Fluent Python

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Devil Take the Hindmost: A History of Financial Speculation cover

19. Devil Take the Hindmost: A History of Financial Speculation

by Edward Chancellor
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Net Delusion cover

20. Net Delusion

by Evgeny Morozov
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Probability Theory: The Logic of Science cover

21. Probability Theory: The Logic of Science

by E. T. Jaynes
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Expert Political Judgment: How Good Is It? How Can We Know? cover

22. Expert Political Judgment: How Good Is It? How Can We Know?

by Philip E. Tetlock
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How to Lie with Statistics cover

23. How to Lie with Statistics

by Darrell Huff
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Design and Implementation of the FreeBSD Operating System, The cover

24. Design and Implementation of the FreeBSD Operating System, The

by Marshall Kirk McKusick, George V. Neville-Neil, Robert N. M. Watson
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Expert C Programming: Deep C Secrets cover

25. Expert C Programming: Deep C Secrets

by Peter Van der Linden
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The Linux Programming Interface: A Linux and UNIX System Programming Handbook cover

26. The Linux Programming Interface: A Linux and UNIX System Programming Handbook

by Michael Kerrisk
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Chaos Monkeys: Obscene Fortune and Random Failure in Silicon Valley cover

27. Chaos Monkeys: Obscene Fortune and Random Failure in Silicon Valley

by Antonio Garcia Martinez
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