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The Case Against Adolescence: Rediscovering the Adult in Every Teen cover

1. The Case Against Adolescence: Rediscovering the Adult in Every Teen

by Robert Epstein

San Fransicko: Why Progressives Ruin Cities cover

2. San Fransicko: Why Progressives Ruin Cities

by Michael Shellenberger

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The Wisdom of Teams: Creating the High-Performance Organization cover

3. The Wisdom of Teams: Creating the High-Performance Organization

by Jon R. Katzenbach, Douglas K. Smith

Learn Windows PowerShell in a Month of Lunches cover

4. Learn Windows PowerShell in a Month of Lunches

by Don Jones, Jeffery Hicks, Jeffrey T. Hicks

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Unusually Special Relativity cover

5. Unusually Special Relativity

by Andrzej Dragan

Official Marimba Guide to Bongo cover

6. Official Marimba Guide to Bongo

by Danny Goodman

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Stop Drinking Now cover

7. Stop Drinking Now

by Allen Carr

HTML, XHTML, and CSS Bible (Bible) 3rd Edition cover

8. HTML, XHTML, and CSS Bible (Bible) 3rd Edition

by Bryan Pfaffenberger

Mathematical Carnival cover

9. Mathematical Carnival

by Martin Gardner

Vehicles: Experiments in Synthetic Psychology cover

10. Vehicles: Experiments in Synthetic Psychology

by Valentino Braitenberg

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The Charisma Machine: The Life, Death, and Legacy of One Laptop per Child (Infrastructures) cover

11. The Charisma Machine: The Life, Death, and Legacy of One Laptop per Child (Infrastructures)

by Morgan G. Ames

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A Discipline of Programming cover

12. A Discipline of Programming

by Edsger W. Dijkstra

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The Science of Programming (Monographs in Computer Science) cover

13. The Science of Programming (Monographs in Computer Science)

by David Gries

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A Short History of Financial Euphoria (Penguin business) cover

14. A Short History of Financial Euphoria (Penguin business)

by John Kenneth Galbraith

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Christianity for Modern Pagans: PASCAL's Pensees Edited, Outlined, and Explained cover

15. Christianity for Modern Pagans: PASCAL's Pensees Edited, Outlined, and Explained

by Peter Kreeft

Why We Talk: The Evolutionary Origins of Language (Oxford Studies in the Evolution of Language) cover

16. Why We Talk: The Evolutionary Origins of Language (Oxford Studies in the Evolution of Language)

by Jean-Louis Dessalles

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Cocoa Programming for OS X: The Big Nerd Ranch Guide (5th Edition) (Big Nerd Ranch Guides) cover

17. Cocoa Programming for OS X: The Big Nerd Ranch Guide (5th Edition) (Big Nerd Ranch Guides)

by Aaron Hillegass, Adam Preble, Nate Chandler

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Grob's Basic Electronics: Fundamentals of DC and AC Circuits with Simulations CD cover

18. Grob's Basic Electronics: Fundamentals of DC and AC Circuits with Simulations CD

by Mitchel E Schultz

Make: Electronics (Learning by Discovery) cover

19. Make: Electronics (Learning by Discovery)

by Charles Platt

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Make: More Electronics: Journey Deep Into the World of Logic Chips, Amplifiers, Sensors, and Randomicity cover

20. Make: More Electronics: Journey Deep Into the World of Logic Chips, Amplifiers, Sensors, and Randomicity

by Charles Platt

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Kill It with Fire: Manage Aging Computer Systems (and Future Proof Modern Ones) cover

21. Kill It with Fire: Manage Aging Computer Systems (and Future Proof Modern Ones)

by Marianne Bellotti

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Zero Proof Drinks and More: 100 Recipes for Mocktails and Low-Alcohol Cocktails cover

22. Zero Proof Drinks and More: 100 Recipes for Mocktails and Low-Alcohol Cocktails

by Maureen Petrosky

M68000 16/32 bit-microprocessor: Programmer's reference manual cover

23. M68000 16/32 bit-microprocessor: Programmer's reference manual

by Motorola, Inc

The Black Art of Video Game Console Design cover

24. The Black Art of Video Game Console Design

by André LaMothe

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The Way We Think: Conceptual Blending And The Mind's Hidden Complexities cover

25. The Way We Think: Conceptual Blending And The Mind's Hidden Complexities

by Gilles Fauconnier, Mark Turner

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The River of Doubt: Theodore Roosevelt's Darkest Journey cover

26. The River of Doubt: Theodore Roosevelt's Darkest Journey

by Candice Millard

Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams cover

27. Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams

by Matthew Walker

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Working Effectively with Legacy Code cover

28. Working Effectively with Legacy Code

by Michael C. Feathers

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Rough Riders cover

29. Rough Riders

by Theodore Roosevelt

The Challenger Launch Decision: Risky Technology, Culture, and Deviance at NASA cover

30. The Challenger Launch Decision: Risky Technology, Culture, and Deviance at NASA

by Diane Vaughan

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React: Up & Running: Building Web Applications cover

31. React: Up & Running: Building Web Applications

by Stoyan Stefanov

The Four Steps to the Epiphany cover

32. The Four Steps to the Epiphany

by Steve Blank

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Artificial Intelligence: A Modern Approach (Pearson Series in Artifical Intelligence) cover

33. Artificial Intelligence: A Modern Approach (Pearson Series in Artifical Intelligence)

by Stuart Russell, Peter Norvig

Debugging: The 9 Indispensable Rules for Finding Even the Most Elusive Software and Hardware Problems cover

34. Debugging: The 9 Indispensable Rules for Finding Even the Most Elusive Software and Hardware Problems

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Learning to Cope cover

35. Learning to Cope

by Camil Flores