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1. The Angular Tutorial: Learn Front-End Development and Automated Testing with Angular
by Adam Morgan
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2. New computational paradigms for computer music
by Gérard Assayag
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3. The Lost Art of Steam Heating
by Dan Holohan
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4. Head First Design Patterns
by Eric Freeman, Elisabeth Robson, Elisabeth Freeman, Kathy Sierra, Bert Bates
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5. Dreaming in Code: Two Dozen Programmers, Three Years, 4,732 Bugs, and One Quest for Transcendent Software
by Scott Rosenberg
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6. Secret Sauce: The Ultimate Growth Hacking Guide
by Austen Allred, Vin Clancy
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7. The Great American Jobs Scam: Corporate Tax Dodging and the Myth of Job Creation
by Greg LeRoy
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8. Mastering Algorithms with Perl: Practical Programming Through Computer Science
by Jon Orwant, Jarkko Hietaniemi, John Macdonald
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9. Introduction to Algorithms, 3rd Edition
by Thomas H. Cormen, Charles E. Leiserson, Ronald L. Rivest, Clifford Stein
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10. The Mind Illuminated: A Complete Meditation Guide Integrating Buddhist Wisdom and Brain Science for Greater Mindfulness
by John Yates, Matthew Immergut, Jeremy Graves
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11. The War of Art: Break Through the Blocks and Win Your Inner Creative Battles
by Steven Pressfield
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12. Mythical Man-Month, The: Essays on Software Engineering, Anniversary Edition
by Frederick P. Brooks (Jr.)
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13. The Unix Programming Environment (Prentice-Hall Software Series)
by Brian W. Kernighan, Rob Pike
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14. Art of Doing Science and Engineering: Learning to Learn
by Richard R. Hamming
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15. How to Destroy a Tech Startup in 3 Easy Steps
by Lawrence Krubner, Natalie Sidner
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16. Project Management for the Unofficial Project Manager: A FranklinCovey Title
by Kory Kogon, Suzette Blakemore, James Wood
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17. Passport to Magonia: From Folklore to Flying Saucers
by Jacques Vallee
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18. Good Strategy Bad Strategy: The Difference and Why It Matters
by Richard Rumelt
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19. 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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20. It Doesn't Have to Be Crazy at Work
by Jason Fried, David Heinemeier Hansson
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21. The Righteous Mind: Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and Religion
by Jonathan Haidt
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22. Big Science: Ernest Lawrence and the Invention that Launched the Military-Industrial Complex
by Michael Hiltzik
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23. Shadows on the Wasteland: Crossing Antarctica with Ranulph Fiennes
by Mike Stroud
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24. Mind Over Matter
by Ranulph Fiennes
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25. Pink Brain, Blue Brain: How Small Differences Grow Into Troublesome Gaps -- And What We Can Do About It
by Lise Eliot
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26. The Israel Lobby and U.S. Foreign Policy
by John J. Mearsheimer, Stephen M. Walt
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27. Manufacturing Consent: The Political Economy of the Mass Media
by Edward S. Herman, Noam Chomsky
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28. How to Change Your Mind: What the New Science of Psychedelics Teaches Us About Consciousness, Dying, Addiction, Depression, and Transcendence
by Michael Pollan
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29. AI Superpowers: China, Silicon Valley, and the New World Order
by Kai-Fu Lee
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30. Dreamland
by Sam Quinones, Neil Hellegers
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31. What Doesn't Kill Us: How Freezing Water, Extreme Altitude, and Environmental Conditioning Will Renew Our Lost Evolutionary Strength
by Scott Carney
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32. Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams
by Matthew Walker
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33. Linux Kernel Development
by Robert Love
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34. Understanding the Linux Kernel, Third Edition
by Daniel P. Bovet
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35. Code
by Charles Petzold
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36. A More Beautiful Question: The Power of Inquiry to Spark Breakthrough Ideas
by Warren Berger
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37. Building High Integrity Applications with SPARK
by John W. McCormick, Peter C. Chapin
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38. In the Kingdom of Ice: The Grand and Terrible Polar Voyage of the USS Jeannette
by Hampton Sides
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39. Small Wars Their Principles and Practice
by C. E. Callwell
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40. On Intelligence
by Jeff Hawkins, Sandra Blakeslee
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41. Red Notice: A True Story of High Finance, Murder, and One Man's Fight for Justice
by Bill Browder
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42. Solaris Internals: Solaris 10 and Opensolaris Kernel Architecture
by Richard McDougall, Jim Mauro
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43. Real Analysis: A Long-Form Mathematics Textbook
by Jay Cummings
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44. ACM Turing Award Lectures: The First Twenty Years 1966-1985
by Robert L.. Ashenhurst
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45. The Clock Of The Long Now: Time and Responsibility
by Stewart Brand
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46. A Man for All Markets: From Las Vegas to Wall Street, How I Beat the Dealer and the Market
by Edward O. Thorp
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47. Rapid Development: Taming Wild Software Schedules
by Steve McConnell
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48. Algorithms in C++ Part 5: Graph Algorithms
by Robert Sedgewick
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49. The Algorithm Design Manual
by Steven S Skiena
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50. Algorithms in C++, Parts 1-4: Fundamentals, Data Structure, Sorting, Searching, Third Edition
by Robert Sedgewick
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51. Cracking the Coding Interview: 189 Programming Questions and Solutions
by Gayle Laakmann McDowell
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