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1. UNIX° TEXT PROCESSING
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2. The Chickenshit Club: Why the Justice Department Fails to Prosecute Executives
by Jesse Eisinger
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3. The Constitution of Knowledge: A Defense of Truth
by Jonathan Rauch
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4. Elon Musk: Tesla, SpaceX, and the Quest for a Fantastic Future
by Ashlee Vance
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5. Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams
by Matthew Walker
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6. The Cognitive Behavioral Workbook for Depression: A Step-by-Step Program
by William J. Knaus, Albert Ellis
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7. Art of Computer Programming, The: Combinatorial Algorithms, Volume 4B
by Donald Knuth
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8. Learning Perl, 6th Edition
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9. Get Out of Your Mind and Into Your Life: The New Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (A New Harbinger Self-Help Workbook)
by Steven C. Hayes, Spencer Xavier Smith
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10. Why it's too early to get excited about Web3
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11. I Never Thought of It That Way: How to Have Fearlessly Curious Conversations in Dangerously Divided Times
by Mónica Guzmán
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12. A Life of One's Own (The Collected Works of Marion Milner)
by Marion Milner
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13. The Wright Brothers
by David McCullough
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14. Fooled by Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets (Incerto)
by Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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15. SQL Pocket Guide, 4th Edition
by Alice Zhao
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16. GOMORRAH
by Roberto Saviano
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17. Probability Theory: The Logic of Science
by E. T. Jaynes
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18. Practical Guide to Salesforce Communities: Building, Enhancing, and Managing an Online Community with Salesforce Community Cloud
by Philip Weinmeister
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19. The Art of SQL
by Stephane Faroult, Peter Robson
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20. Coders at Work: Reflections on the Craft of Programming
by Peter Seibel
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21. Database Design for Mere Mortals: 25th Anniversary Edition
by Michael J. Hernandez
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22. Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity
by David Allen
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23. How to Take Smart Notes: One Simple Technique to Boost Writing, Learning and Thinking
by Sönke Ahrens
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24. Money: The Unauthorized Biography--From Coinage to Cryptocurrencies
by Felix Martin
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25. Framework Design Guidelines: Conventions, Idioms, and Patterns for Reusable .NET Libraries, 3rd Edition
by Krzysztof Cwalina, Jeremy Barton, Brad Abrams
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26. Laptop from Hell: Hunter Biden, Big Tech, and the Dirty Secrets the President Tried to Hide
by Miranda Devine
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27. The Box: How the Shipping Container Made the World Smaller and the World Economy Bigger - Second Edition with a new chapter by the author
by Marc Levinson
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28. Ignition!: An Informal History of Liquid Rocket Propellants (Rutgers University Press Classics)
by John Drury Clark
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29. Developing with PDF
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30. The Rootkit Arsenal: Escape and Evasion in the Dark Corners of the System: Escape and Evasion in the Dark Corners of the System
by Bill Blunden
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31. The Print (Ansel Adams Photography, 3)
by Ansel Adams
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32. Mathematical Notation: A Guide for Engineers and Scientists
by Edward Scheinerman
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33. Lifespan: Why We Age—and Why We Don't Have To
by David A. Sinclair, Matthew D. LaPlante
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34. How the Irish Became White (Routledge Classics)
by Noel Ignatiev
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35. CJKV Information Processing, 2nd Edition
by Ken Lunde
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36. PowerShell Cookbook, 4th Edition
by Lee Holmes
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37. Open Sources
by Chris DiBona, Sam Ockman, Mark Stone
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38. Functional Programming in Java: Harnessing the Power Of Java 8 Lambda Expressions
by Venkat Subramaniam
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39. Microsoft Windows User Experience (Microsoft Professional Editions)
by Microsoft Press
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40. Intellectual Property and Open Source
by Van Lindberg
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41. Alchemy: The Surprising Power of Ideas That Don't Make Sense
by Rory Sutherland
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42. The New York Times’ 1619 Project and the Racialist Falsification of History
by David North, Thomas Mackaman
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43. Building High Integrity Applications with SPARK
by John W. McCormick, Peter C. Chapin
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44. Three Felonies A Day: How the Feds Target the Innocent
by Harvey Silverglate
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45. Deep Learning for Coders with fastai and PyTorch
by Jeremy Howard, Sylvain Gugger
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46. Never Split the Difference: Negotiating As If Your Life Depended On It
by Chris Voss, Tahl Raz
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47. C++ Crash Course: A Fast-Paced Introduction
by Josh Lospinoso
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48. The Cold Start Problem: How to Start and Scale Network Effects
by Andrew Chen
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49. Mythical Man-Month, The: Essays on Software Engineering, Anniversary Edition, 2nd Edition
by Frederick P. Brooks (Jr.)
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50. Numerical Methods that Work (Spectrum)
by Forman S. Acton
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51. Every Tool's a Hammer: Life Is What You Make It
by Adam Savage
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52. Work With Us - O'Reilly Media
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53. RESTful Web APIs
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54. VPNs Illustrated: Tunnels, VPNs, and IPsec
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55. The Waxman Report: How Congress Really Works
by Henry A. Waxman, Joshua Green
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56. The Noonday Demon: An Atlas of Depression
by Andrew Solomon
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57. Economics in One Lesson: The Shortest and Surest Way to Understand Basic Economics
by Henry Hazlitt
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58. C Programming Language, 2nd Edition
by Brian W. Kernighan, Dennis M. Ritchie
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59. Why Information Grows
by Cesar Hidalgo
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60. Brian Eno's Another Green World
by Geeta Dayal
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61. The Goal: 40th Anniversary Edition: A Process of Ongoing Improvement
by Eliyahu M. Goldratt, Jeff Cox, David Whitford
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62. Hands-On Machine Learning with Scikit-Learn and TensorFlow
by Aurélien Géron
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63. Feynman Lectures On Computation (Frontiers in Physics)
by Richard Phillips Feynman
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64. Bringing Up Bébé: One American Mother Discovers the Wisdom of French Parenting
by Pamela Druckerman
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65. Prepared: What Kids Need for a Fulfilled Life
by Diane Tavenner
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66. A Good Enough Parent: A Book on Child-Rearing
by Bruno Bettelheim
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67. How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk (The How To Talk Series)
by Adele Faber, Elaine Mazlish
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68. Reviving Ophelia: Saving the Selves of Adolescent Girls
by Mary Bray Pipher
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69. Vehicles: Experiments in Synthetic Psychology
by Valentino Braitenberg
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70. Junk Science and the American Criminal Justice System
by M. Chris Fabricant
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71. Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience (Harper Perennial Modern Classics)
by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
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72. Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain: The Definitive, 4th Edition
by Betty Edwards
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73. Winning the Games Scientists Play
by Carl Sindermann
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74. Programming Rust, 2nd Edition
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75. Blind Man's Bluff: The Untold Story of American Submarine Espionage
by Sherry Sontag, Christopher Drew
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76. Central Banking 101
by Joseph J. Wang
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77. Calculus by Michael Spivak - 4th Edition (Calculus 4th edition by Michael Spivak)
by Michael Spivak
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78. Seeing like a State: How Certain Schemes to Improve the Human Condition Have Failed
by James C. Scott
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79. The Mom Test: How to talk to customers & learn if your business is a good idea when everyone is lying to you
by Rob Fitzpatrick
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80. Learning Perl, 8th Edition
by Randal Schwartz, brian foy, Tom Phoenix
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81. Perl Best Practices
by Damian Conway
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82. Slack: Getting Past Burnout, Busywork, and the Myth of Total Efficiency
by Tom DeMarco
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83. Human Compatible: Artificial Intelligence and the Problem of Control
by Stuart Jonathan Russell
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84. Predictably Irrational, Revised and Expanded Edition: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions
by Dan Ariely
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85. Culture Of Honor: The Psychology Of Violence In The South (New Directions in Social Psychology)
by Richard E Nisbett, Dov Cohen
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86. Mindware: Tools for Smart Thinking
by Richard E. Nisbett
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87. Intuition Pumps and Other Tools for Thinking
by Daniel C. Dennett
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88. Wealth, Poverty and Politics
by Thomas Sowell
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89. 802.11 Wireless Networks: The Definitive Guide, 2nd Edition
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90. How to Solve It: A New Aspect of Mathematical Method (Princeton Science Library)
by George Polya
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91. Finite and Infinite Games
by James Carse
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92. The Hidden Life of Trees: What They Feel, How They Communicate―Discoveries from A Secret World (The Mysteries of Nature, 1)
by Peter Wohlleben
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93. Designing Data-Intensive Applications
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94. House of Lies : How Management Consultants Steal Your Watch and Then Tell You the Time
by Martin Kihn
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95. Consulting Demons: Inside the Unscrupulous World of Global Corporate Consulting
by Lewis Pinault
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96. The Cadaver King and the Country Dentist: A True Story of Injustice in the American South
by Radley Balko, Tucker Carrington
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97. Espionnes : Doubles vies sous haute tension - Une enquete exclusive au coeur des services secrets francais (French Edition)
by Dalila Kerchouche
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98. Signal Processing First
by James H. McClellan, Ronald W. Schafer, Mark A. Yoder
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99. The Panic of 1907: Lessons Learned from the Market's Perfect Storm
by Robert F. Bruner, Sean D. Carr
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100. What Do You Do With a Chance? — New York Times best seller
by Kobi Yamada
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