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1. Tiny Habits: The Small Changes That Change Everything
by B. J. Fogg
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2. Deep Reinforcement Learning Hands-On: Apply modern RL methods, with deep Q-networks, value iteration, policy gradients, TRPO, AlphaGo Zero and more
by Maxim Lapan
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3. Rebooting AI: Building Artificial Intelligence We Can Trust
by Gary Marcus, Ernest Davis
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4. Practical Astronomy with your Calculator
by Peter Duffett-Smith
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5. Programming TypeScript: Making Your JavaScript Applications Scale
by Boris Cherny
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6. Reality Is What You Can Get Away With
by Robert Anton Wilson
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7. True Names: And the Opening of the Cyberspace Frontier
by Jacob Grimm, Ernst Friedrich Johann Dronke, Georg Ludwig Von Maurer
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8. Database Internals: A Deep Dive into How Distributed Data Systems Work
by Alex Petrov
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9. Technical Editing: The Practical Guide For Editors And Writers (Hewlett-Packard Press)
by Judith Tarutz
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10. Reader, Come Home: The Reading Brain in a Digital World
by Maryanne Wolf
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11. Building Machine Learning Powered Applications: Going from Idea to Product
by Emmanuel Ameisen
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12. Building Machine Learning Powered Applications
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13. Designing Data-Intensive Applications
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14. Predictive modeling: Striking a balance between accuracy and interpretability
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15. The Klutz Book of Knots
by John Cassidy
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16. Everybody Lies: Big Data, New Data, and What the Internet Can Tell Us About Who We Really Are
by Seth Stephens-Davidowitz
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17. Heteroptera: The Beautiful and the Other, or Images of a Mutating World
by Cornelia Hesse-Honegger
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18. Mathematics: Its Content, Methods and Meaning (3 Volumes in One)
by Aleksandr Danilovich Aleksandrov, Andre? Nikolaevich Kolmogorov, M. A. Lavrent'ev
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19. The Economists' Hour: False Prophets, Free Markets, and the Fracture of Society
by Binyamin Appelbaum
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20. Countdown: Our Last, Best Hope for a Future on Earth?
by Alan Weisman
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21. Limits to Growth: The 30-Year Update
by Donella H. Meadows, Jørgen Randers, Dennis L. Meadows
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22. Superforecasting: The Art and Science of Prediction
by Philip E. Tetlock, Dan Gardner
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23. Blindsight (Firefall, 1)
by Peter Watts
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24. Designing Data-Intensive Applications: The Big Ideas Behind Reliable, Scalable, and Maintainable Systems
by Martin Kleppmann
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25. Purely Functional Data Structures
by Chris Okasaki
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26. The Ingenious Language: Nine Epic Reasons to Love Greek
by Andrea Marcolongo
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27. Beyond Soap: The Real Truth About What You Are Doing to Your Skin and How to Fix It for a Beautiful, Healthy Glow
by Sandy Skotnicki, Christopher Shulgan
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28. Abstract Algebra
by David S. Dummit, Richard M. Foote
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29. White Bread
by Aaron Bobrow-Strain
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30. Fundamentals of Astrodynamics (Dover Books on Aeronautical Engineering)
by Roger R. Bate, Donald D. Mueller, Jerry E. White
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31. The Great Bridge: The Epic Story of the Building of the Brooklyn Bridge
by David McCullough
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32. How Cities Work : Suburbs, Sprawl, and the Roads Not Taken
by Alex Marshall
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33. The Laws of an Eruv; A comprehensive review of the laws of Eruvin and their practical applications
by Shlomo Francis, Yonason Glenner
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34. Handbook to Higher Consciousness
by Ken Keyes
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35. Hiding the Elephant: How Magicians Invented the Impossible and Learned to Disappear
by Jim Steinmeyer
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36. The Black God's Drums
by P. Djèlí Clark
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37. Yes, You Can Get a Financial Life!
by Ben Stein, Phil DeMuth
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