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MUD Game Programming (Game Development) cover

401. MUD Game Programming (Game Development)

by Ron Penton

The Wizard and the Prophet: Two Remarkable Scientists and Their Dueling Visions to Shape Tomorrow's World cover

402. The Wizard and the Prophet: Two Remarkable Scientists and Their Dueling Visions to Shape Tomorrow's World

by Charles C. Mann

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Burn: New Research Blows the Lid Off How We Really Burn Calories, Stay Healthy, and Lose Weight cover

403. Burn: New Research Blows the Lid Off How We Really Burn Calories, Stay Healthy, and Lose Weight

by Herman Pontzer PhD

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The Man from the Future: The Visionary Life of John von Neumann cover

404. The Man from the Future: The Visionary Life of John von Neumann

by Ananyo Bhattacharya

Designing Data-Intensive Applications cover

405. Designing Data-Intensive Applications

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The Reasons of Love (Princeton Classics) cover

406. The Reasons of Love (Princeton Classics)

by Harry G. Frankfurt

The Day After Roswell cover

407. The Day After Roswell

by Philip Corso, William J. Birnes

The Design and Implementation of the 4.4 BSD Operating System (Addison-wesley Unix and Open Systems Series) cover

408. The Design and Implementation of the 4.4 BSD Operating System (Addison-wesley Unix and Open Systems Series)

by Marshall Kirk McKusick, Keith Bostic, Michael J. Karels, John S. Quarterman

Endless Forms: The Secret World of Wasps – Why Nature's Maligned Predators and Pollinators are Essential to Planetary Health cover

409. Endless Forms: The Secret World of Wasps – Why Nature's Maligned Predators and Pollinators are Essential to Planetary Health

by Seirian Sumner

Fatherland or Mother Earth?: Essays on the National Question (Iire Notebook for Study and Research, No 27-28) cover

410. Fatherland or Mother Earth?: Essays on the National Question (Iire Notebook for Study and Research, No 27-28)

by Michael Lowy

Land of Lisp cover

411. Land of Lisp

by Conrad Barski

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Tao Te Ching: A Literal Translation With an Introduction, Notes, and Commentary (English and Chinese Edition) cover

412. Tao Te Ching: A Literal Translation With an Introduction, Notes, and Commentary (English and Chinese Edition)

by Laozi

RESTful Web Clients cover

413. RESTful Web Clients

by Mike Amundsen

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Switzerland A Variety Of Facts Children's People And Places Book cover

414. Switzerland A Variety Of Facts Children's People And Places Book

by Bold Kids

Bill & Dave: How Hewlett and Packard Built the World's Greatest Company cover

415. Bill & Dave: How Hewlett and Packard Built the World's Greatest Company

by Michael Shawn Malone

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Operation Paperclip: The Secret Intelligence Program that Brought Nazi Scientists to America cover

416. Operation Paperclip: The Secret Intelligence Program that Brought Nazi Scientists to America

by Annie Jacobsen

Why Buddhism is True: The Science and Philosophy of Meditation and Enlightenment cover

417. Why Buddhism is True: The Science and Philosophy of Meditation and Enlightenment

by Robert Wright

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South Africa's Weapons of Mass Destruction cover

418. South Africa's Weapons of Mass Destruction

by Helen E. Purkitt, Stephen F. Burgess

Japan: The Vegetarian Cookbook cover

419. Japan: The Vegetarian Cookbook

by Nancy Singleton Hachisu

The TB12 Method: How to Achieve a Lifetime of Sustained Peak Performance cover

420. The TB12 Method: How to Achieve a Lifetime of Sustained Peak Performance

by Tom Brady

Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs - 2nd Edition (MIT Electrical Engineering and Computer Science) cover

421. Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs - 2nd Edition (MIT Electrical Engineering and Computer Science)

by Harold Abelson, Gerald Jay Sussman

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Badass: Making Users Awesome cover

422. Badass: Making Users Awesome

by Kathy Sierra

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The Ancient Egyptian Netherworld Books (Writings from the Ancient World 39) cover

423. The Ancient Egyptian Netherworld Books (Writings from the Ancient World 39)

by John Coleman Darnell, Colleen Manassa Darnell

The Structure of Magic, Vol. 1: A Book About Language and Therapy cover

424. The Structure of Magic, Vol. 1: A Book About Language and Therapy

by Richard Bandler, John Grinder

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Learn Windows PowerShell in a Month of Lunches cover

425. Learn Windows PowerShell in a Month of Lunches

by Don Jones, Jeffery Hicks, Jeffrey T. Hicks

The Design And Implementation Of The Freebsd Operating System cover

426. The Design And Implementation Of The Freebsd Operating System

by Marshall Kirk McKusick, George V. Neville-Neil

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Tribal Leadership: Leveraging Natural Groups to Build a Thriving Organization cover

427. Tribal Leadership: Leveraging Natural Groups to Build a Thriving Organization

by Dave Logan, John King, Halee Fischer-Wright

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Moorish Spain cover

428. Moorish Spain

by Richard A. Fletcher, Richard Fletcher

Business Adventures: Twelve Classic Tales from the World of Wall Street cover

429. Business Adventures: Twelve Classic Tales from the World of Wall Street

by John Brooks

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Why Greatness Cannot Be Planned: The Myth of the Objective cover

430. Why Greatness Cannot Be Planned: The Myth of the Objective

by Kenneth O. Stanley, Joel Lehman

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Thought as a System cover

431. Thought as a System

by David Bohm

Bad Education: Debunking Myths In Education cover

432. Bad Education: Debunking Myths In Education

by Adey, Philip, Dillon, Justin

The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma cover

433. The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma

by Bessel A. Van der Kolk

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42: The Wildly Improbable Ideas of Douglas Adams cover

434. 42: The Wildly Improbable Ideas of Douglas Adams

by Kevin Jon Davies

Miracles of Urine Therapy cover

435. Miracles of Urine Therapy

by Morarji Desai

The ZX Spectrum Ula: How to Design a Microcomputer (ZX Design Retro Computer) cover

436. The ZX Spectrum Ula: How to Design a Microcomputer (ZX Design Retro Computer)

by Chris Smith

The Booles and the Hintons: Two Dynasties That Helped Shape the Modern World cover

437. The Booles and the Hintons: Two Dynasties That Helped Shape the Modern World

by Gerry Kennedy

The Myth of the Andalusian Paradise: Muslims, Christians, and Jews under Islamic Rule in Medieval Spain cover

438. The Myth of the Andalusian Paradise: Muslims, Christians, and Jews under Islamic Rule in Medieval Spain

by Darío Fernández-Morera

The Emperor's New Mind: Concerning Computers, Minds, and the Laws of Physics (Oxford Landmark Science) cover

439. The Emperor's New Mind: Concerning Computers, Minds, and the Laws of Physics (Oxford Landmark Science)

by Penguin Penguin India

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OpenStep for Enterprises cover

440. OpenStep for Enterprises

by Nancy Craighill

Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder (Incerto) cover

441. Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder (Incerto)

by Nassim Nicholas Taleb

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Tragic Design: The Impact of Bad Product Design and How to Fix It cover

442. Tragic Design: The Impact of Bad Product Design and How to Fix It

by Jonathan Shariat, Cynthia Savard Saucier

American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer cover

443. American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer

by Kai Bird, Martin J. Sherwin

Combined Answer Book For Calculus Third and Fourth Editions cover

444. Combined Answer Book For Calculus Third and Fourth Editions

by Michael Spivak

Calculus by Michael Spivak - 4th Edition (Calculus 4th edition by Michael Spivak) cover

445. Calculus by Michael Spivak - 4th Edition (Calculus 4th edition by Michael Spivak)

by Michael Spivak

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Friends in High Places cover

446. Friends in High Places

by William L. Livingston

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From Passions to Emotions cover

447. From Passions to Emotions

by Thomas Dixon

Rebel Talent: Why It Pays to Break the Rules at Work and in Life – A Harvard Professor's Guide to Innovation and Unconventional Success cover

448. Rebel Talent: Why It Pays to Break the Rules at Work and in Life – A Harvard Professor's Guide to Innovation and Unconventional Success

by Francesca Gino

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Time is the Ally of Deceit cover

449. Time is the Ally of Deceit

by Richard Rives

The Jewel-Hinged Jaw: Notes on the Language of Science Fiction cover

450. The Jewel-Hinged Jaw: Notes on the Language of Science Fiction

by Samuel R. Delany

Seeking SRE cover

451. Seeking SRE

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Cemetery of Forgotten Series 4 Books Collection Set By Carlos Ruiz Zafon (The Shadow of the Wind, The Angel's Game, The Prisoner of Heaven, The Labyrinth of the Spirits) cover

452. Cemetery of Forgotten Series 4 Books Collection Set By Carlos Ruiz Zafon (The Shadow of the Wind, The Angel's Game, The Prisoner of Heaven, The Labyrinth of the Spirits)

by Carlos Ruiz Zafón

Say Good Night To Insomnia cover

453. Say Good Night To Insomnia

by Gregg D. Jacobs

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LOST FOCUS cover

454. LOST FOCUS

by Johann Hari

The Dream Machine cover

455. The Dream Machine

by M. Mitchell Waldrop

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You Can Heal Your Life cover

456. You Can Heal Your Life

by Emily Bronte

Forty Centuries of Wage and Price Controls: How Not to Fight Inflation cover

457. Forty Centuries of Wage and Price Controls: How Not to Fight Inflation

by Robert L. Schuettinger

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An Introduction to Functional Programming Through Lambda Calculus (Dover Books on Mathematics) cover

458. An Introduction to Functional Programming Through Lambda Calculus (Dover Books on Mathematics)

by Greg Michaelson

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Tim O'Reilly responds to Amazon's 1-Click and Associates Program patents in his

459. Tim O'Reilly responds to Amazon's 1-Click and Associates Program patents in his "Ask Tim" column.

Programming Pearls (ACM Press) cover

460. Programming Pearls (ACM Press)

by Jon Louis Bentley

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The Econometrics of Financial Markets cover

461. The Econometrics of Financial Markets

by John Y. Campbell, Andrew W. Lo, A. Craig MacKinlay

Design for a Better World: Meaningful, Sustainable, Humanity Centered cover

462. Design for a Better World: Meaningful, Sustainable, Humanity Centered

by Donald A. Norman

The Photographer's Toning Book: The Definitive Guide cover

463. The Photographer's Toning Book: The Definitive Guide

by Tim Rudman

Turning Oil Into Salt: Energy Independence Through Fuel Choice cover

464. Turning Oil Into Salt: Energy Independence Through Fuel Choice

by Gal Luft, Anne Korin

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Masterminds of Programming cover

465. Masterminds of Programming

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To Honor You Call Us (Man of War Book 1) cover

466. To Honor You Call Us (Man of War Book 1)

21st Century C: C Tips from the New School cover

467. 21st Century C: C Tips from the New School

by Ben Klemens

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The Iliad cover

468. The Iliad

by Homer

Sunburst and Luminary: An Apollo Memoir cover

469. Sunburst and Luminary: An Apollo Memoir

by Don Eyles

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Quantum Mechanics and Path Integrals: Emended Edition (Dover Books on Physics) cover

470. Quantum Mechanics and Path Integrals: Emended Edition (Dover Books on Physics)

by Richard P. Feynman, Albert R. Hibbs, Daniel F. Styer

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The Victorian Internet: The Remarkable Story of the Telegraph and the Nineteenth Century's On-line Pioneers cover

471. The Victorian Internet: The Remarkable Story of the Telegraph and the Nineteenth Century's On-line Pioneers

by Tom Standage

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Who We Are and How We Got Here: Ancient DNA and the New Science of the Human Past cover

472. Who We Are and How We Got Here: Ancient DNA and the New Science of the Human Past

by David Reich

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The Dead Hand: The Untold Story of the Cold War Arms Race and Its Dangerous Legacy cover

473. The Dead Hand: The Untold Story of the Cold War Arms Race and Its Dangerous Legacy

by David Hoffman

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The Evolution of Useful Things: How Everyday Artifacts-From Forks and Pins to Paper Clips and Zippers-Came to be as They are cover

474. The Evolution of Useful Things: How Everyday Artifacts-From Forks and Pins to Paper Clips and Zippers-Came to be as They are

by Henry Petroski

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From the Soil: The Foundations of Chinese Society cover

475. From the Soil: The Foundations of Chinese Society

by Xiaotong Fei, Gary G. Hamilton, Wang Zheng

JavaScript & DHTML Cookbook cover

476. JavaScript & DHTML Cookbook

by Danny Goodman

Nshipster: Obscure Topics in Cocoa & Objective C cover

477. Nshipster: Obscure Topics in Cocoa & Objective C

by Mattt Thompson

Bebop Bytes Back: An Unconventional Guide to Computers cover

478. Bebop Bytes Back: An Unconventional Guide to Computers

by Clive Maxfield, Alvin Brown

Poor Charlie's Almanack: The Wit and Wisdom of Charles T. Munger, Expanded Third Edition cover

479. Poor Charlie's Almanack: The Wit and Wisdom of Charles T. Munger, Expanded Third Edition

by Charles T. Munger

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Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies cover

480. Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies

by Bibek Debroy

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Troubleshooting Analog Circuits (EDN Series for Design Engineers) cover

481. Troubleshooting Analog Circuits (EDN Series for Design Engineers)

by Robert Pease

21st Century C, 2nd Edition cover

482. 21st Century C, 2nd Edition

by Ben Klemens

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Dealing with China: An Insider Unmasks the New Economic Superpower cover

483. Dealing with China: An Insider Unmasks the New Economic Superpower

by Henry M. Paulson Jr.

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Nonviolent Communication: A Language of Life: Life-Changing Tools for Healthy Relationships (Nonviolent Communication Guides) cover

484. Nonviolent Communication: A Language of Life: Life-Changing Tools for Healthy Relationships (Nonviolent Communication Guides)

by Marshall B. Rosenberg

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Babylon Bee Guide to Gender cover

485. Babylon Bee Guide to Gender

by Babylon Bee

The Prophet (Reader's Library Classics) (Illustrated) cover

486. The Prophet (Reader's Library Classics) (Illustrated)

by Kahlil Gibran

TURKS IN WORLD HISTORY cover

487. TURKS IN WORLD HISTORY

by Carter V. Findley

The Goal cover

488. The Goal

by Eliyahu M. Goldratt, Jeff Cox

Necessary But Not Sufficient cover

489. Necessary But Not Sufficient

by Eliyahu M. Goldratt, Eli Schragenheim, Carol A. Ptak

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Mathematical Methods for Artificial Intelligence and Autonomous Systems cover

490. Mathematical Methods for Artificial Intelligence and Autonomous Systems

by Edward R. Dougherty, Charles Robert Giardina

Classical Indian Philosophy: A history of philosophy without any gaps, Volume 5 cover

491. Classical Indian Philosophy: A history of philosophy without any gaps, Volume 5

by Peter Adamson, Jonardon Ganeri

Nero: Emperor and Court cover

492. Nero: Emperor and Court

by J. F. Drinkwater

The Body Electric: Electromagnetism And The Foundation Of Life cover

493. The Body Electric: Electromagnetism And The Foundation Of Life

by Robert Becker, Gary Selden

Unmasked: The Global Failure of COVID Mask Mandates cover

494. Unmasked: The Global Failure of COVID Mask Mandates

by Ian Miller

495. "What Do You Care What Other People Think?": Further Adventures of a Curious Character

by Richard P Feynman

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For All the Tea in China: How England Stole the World's Favorite Drink and Changed History cover

496. For All the Tea in China: How England Stole the World's Favorite Drink and Changed History

by Sarah Rose

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Computing in the Middle Ages: A View From the Trenches 1955-1983 cover

497. Computing in the Middle Ages: A View From the Trenches 1955-1983

by Severo M. Ornstein

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Sanctions as War: Anti-Imperialist Perspectives on American Geo-Economic Strategy (Studies in Critical Social Sciences) cover

498. Sanctions as War: Anti-Imperialist Perspectives on American Geo-Economic Strategy (Studies in Critical Social Sciences)

by Stuart Davis

Outrageous Japanese: Slang, Curses and Epithets (Japanese Phrasebook) cover

499. Outrageous Japanese: Slang, Curses and Epithets (Japanese Phrasebook)

by Jack Seward

Trying Not to Try: The Art and Science of Spontaneity cover

500. Trying Not to Try: The Art and Science of Spontaneity

by Edward Gilman Slingerland

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