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1. Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams
by Matthew Walker
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2. Discipline Equals Freedom: Field Manual
by Jocko Willink
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3. Can't Hurt Me: Master Your Mind and Defy the Odds
by David Goggins
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4. The Ashley Book of Knots
by Clifford Warren Ashley
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5. Peopleware: Productive Projects and Teams
by Tom DeMarco, Timothy R. Lister
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6. Component Software: Beyond Object-Oriented Programming (Addison-wesley Component Software)
by Clemens Szyperski, Dominik Gruntz, Stephan Murer
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7. Atlas of Prejudice 2: Chasing Horizons, Vol. 2
by Yanko Tsvetkov
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8. CSS: The Definitive Guide: Visual Presentation for the Web
by Eric A. Meyer, Estelle Weyl
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9. Tartine Bread
by Chad Robertson
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10. The Mormon Way of Doing Business: How Nine Western Boys Reached the Top of Corporate America
by Jeff Benedict
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11. Swimming to Antarctica: Tales of a Long-Distance Swimmer
by Lynne Cox
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12. The Benedict Option: A Strategy for Christians in a Post-Christian Nation
by Rod Dreher
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13. Physics of the Plasma Universe
by Anthony L. Peratt
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14. Lao Tzu : Tao Te Ching : A Book About the Way and the Power of the Way
by Laozi, Ursula K. Le Guin
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15. Deep Learning (Adaptive Computation and Machine Learning series)
by Ian Goodfellow, Yoshua Bengio, Aaron Courville
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16. The Design of Everyday Things: Revised and Expanded Edition
by Don Norman
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17. Emotional Design: Why We Love (or Hate) Everyday Things
by Donald A. Norman
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18. Gilgamesh the King
by Robert Silverberg
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19. Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain: The Definitive, 4th Edition
by Betty Edwards
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20. More Awesome Than Money: Four Boys, Three Years, and a Chronicle of Ideals and Ambition in Silicon Valley
by Jim Dwyer
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21. Programming a personal computer
by Per Brinch Hansen
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22. The Once and Future World: Nature As It Was, As It Is, As It Could Be
by James Bernard MacKinnon
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23. Pre-Industrial Societies: Anatomy of the Pre-Modern World
by Patricia Crone
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24. Mathematics for Computer Science
by Eric Lehman, F. Thomson Leighton, Albert R. Meyer
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25. Xlib Reference Manual for Version 11 of the X Window System
by Adrian Nye
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26. Finite and Infinite Games
by James Carse
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27. Designing Voice User Interfaces: Principles of Conversational Experiences
by Cathy Pearl
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28. Designing Bots: Creating Conversational Experiences
by Amir Shevat
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29. Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance
by Angela Duckworth
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30. Spiritual Vibrations
by Елена Петровна Блаватская
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31. The Origins of Unhappiness: A New Understanding of Personal Distress
by David Smail
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32. Laika
by Nick Abadzis
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33. Computer Time Travel: How to build a microprocessor from transistors
by Js Walker
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