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1. The How of Happiness: A New Approach to Getting the Life You Want
by Sonja Lyubomirsky
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2. Stumbling on Happiness
by Daniel Todd Gilbert
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3. How to Watch TV News
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4. Democracy for Realists: Why Elections Do Not Produce Responsive Government (Princeton Studies in Political Behavior)
by Christopher H. Achen, Larry M. Bartels
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5. Difficult Conversations: How to Discuss What Matters Most
by Douglas Stone, Bruce Patton, Sheila Heen
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6. The Motivation Myth: How High Achievers Really Set Themselves Up to Win
by Jeff Haden
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7. Moral Mazes: The World of Corporate Managers
by Robert Jackall
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8. The Joy of Living: Unlocking the Secret and Science of Happiness
by Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche, Eric Swanson
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9. Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones
by James Clear
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10. Continuous Delivery: Reliable Software Releases through Build, Test, and Deployment Automation (Addison-Wesley Signature Series (Fowler))
by Jez Humble
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11. The Meritocracy Trap: How America's Foundational Myth Feeds Inequality, Dismantles the Middle Class, and Devours the Elite
by Daniel Markovits
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12. Learning Perl, 8th Edition
by Randal Schwartz, brian foy, Tom Phoenix
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13. Garfield's Ghost Stories (Garfield)
by Jim Davis, Mark Acey, Jim Kraft
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14. Programming Perl, 4th Edition
by Tom Christiansen
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15. Mastering Perl
by brian foy
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16. Intermediate Perl
by Randal L. Schwartz, brian foy, Tom Phoenix
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17. Dataclysm: Love, Sex, Race, and Identity--What Our Online Lives Tell Us about Our Offline Selves
by Christian Rudder
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18. Fallacy of Fine-Tuning: Why the Universe Is Not Designed for Us
by Victor J. Stenger
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19. JFK: The Smoking Gun
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20. Perl Cookbook
by Tom Christiansen, Nathan Torkington
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21. The Mindbody Prescription: Healing the Body, Healing the Pain
by John E. Sarno
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22. The Wisdom of Insecurity: A Message for an Age of Anxiety
by Alan Watts
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23. Thinking in Systems: International Bestseller
by Donella Meadows
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24. Thinking, Fast and Slow
by Daniel Kahneman, Daniel Kahneman
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25. Biochemistry
by Reginald H. Garrett, Charles M. Grisham
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26. Racing the Beam: The Atari Video Computer System (Platform Studies)
by Nick Montfort, Ian Bogost
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27. Hardware and Software Support for Virtualization (Synthesis Lectures on Computer Architecture, 38)
by Edouard Bugnion, Margaret Martonosi, Jason Nieh, Dan Tsafrir
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28. The Effective Engineer: How to Leverage Your Efforts In Software Engineering to Make a Disproportionate and Meaningful Impact
by Edmond Lau
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29. High Output Management
by Andrew S. Grove
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30. Principles: Life and Work
by Ray Dalio
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31. The Art of WebAssembly: Build Secure, Portable, High-Performance Applications
by Rick Battagline
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32. Decoding Jung's Metaphysics: The Archetypal Semantics of an Experiential Universe
by Bernardo Kastrup
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33. Oil's Deep State: How the petroleum industry undermines democracy and stops action on global warming - in Alberta, and in Ottawa
by Kevin Taft
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34. A Master's Secret Whispers: For those who abhor the noise and seek The Truth about life and living
by Kapil Gupta
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35. The Almanack of Naval Ravikant: A Guide to Wealth and Happiness
by Eric Jorgenson
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36. The Thrilling Adventures of Lovelace and Babbage: The (Mostly) True Story of the First Computer (Pantheon Graphic Library)
by Sydney Padua
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37. The Red Book (Philemon)
by Carl G. Jung
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38. Les Miserables: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)
by Victor Hugo
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39. Les Miserables (Signet Classics)
by Victor Hugo
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40. The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment
by Eckhart Tolle
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41. Overshoot: The Ecological Basis of Revolutionary Change
by William R. Catton
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42. Fluent Python: Clear, Concise, and Effective Programming
by Luciano Ramalho
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43. An Introduction to Information Theory: Symbols, Signals and Noise (Dover Books on Mathematics)
by John Robinson Pierce
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44. 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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45. The Essential Difference: Male And Female Brains And The Truth About Autism
by Simon Baron-Cohen
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