Fiction · 2005
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Programming · 2014
Functional Programming In Scala
Fiction · 2010
The Lifecycle of Software Objects
Language · 1990
Lingua Latina per se Illustrata
Investing · 2019
The man who solved the market
Business · 1988
Moral mazes
Systems · 1993
UNIX Power Tools
Business · 2010
Where good ideas come from
Politics society · 2011
Republic, lost
Hardware · 1988
The Way Things Work
Science Fiction · 1965
The Cyberiad
Economics · 2018
The Bitcoin Standard
Functional Programming · 1995
The seasoned schemer
Programming · 2005
Learn to Program
Startups · 2010
Business model generation
Computer Science · 2018
Writing A Compiler In Go
Programming · 2010
Metaprogramming Ruby
Politics society · 1848
Communist Manifesto
Fiction · 1906
The Jungle
Psychology · 2000
The Tipping Point
Fantasy · 1990
Good Omens
Philosophy · 1975
Against Method
Fiction · 2014
The Peripheral
Health · 2010
The 4-Hour Body
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