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  • Brain Rules: 12 Principles for Surviving and Thriving at Work, Home, and School
  • The Developer's Code: What Real Programmers Do
  • Working Effectively with Legacy Code
  • Safe C++
  • My Inventions
  • Team Geek: A Software Developer's Guide to Working Well with Others
  • The Icon Handbook
  • Seven Databases in Seven Weeks: A Guide to Modern Databases and the NoSQL Movement
  • Dreaming in Code: Two Dozen Programmers, Three Years, 4,732 Bugs, and One Quest for Transcendent Software

  • Rework
  • The Lean Startup: How Today's Entrepreneurs Use Continuous Innovation to Create Radically Successful Businesses
  • Laravel: Code Happy
  • How Will You Measure Your Life?
  • Software Project Survival Guide
  • Apprenticeship Patterns: Guidance for the Aspiring Software Craftsman
  • The Start-Up of You: Adapt to the Future, Invest in Yourself, and Transform Your Career
  • Laravel: From Apprentice To Artisan
  • I Have a Strategy (No, You Don't): The Illustrated Guide to Strategy
  • JavaScript Patterns
  • Notes to a software team leader
  • The E-Myth Revisited: Why Most Small Businesses Don't Work and What to Do About It

  • Lean from the Trenches
  • Artificial Intelligence: A Modern Approach
  • Extreme Productivity: Boost Your Results, Reduce Your Hours
  • Managing Infrastructure with Puppet
  • Are You a Transhuman?: Monitoring and Stimulating Your Personal Rate of Growth in a Rapidly Changing World
  • The Dream Team Nightmare
  • How to Create a Mind: The Secret of Human Thought Revealed
  • The Puppet 3 Cookbook
  • So Good They Can't Ignore You: Why Skills Trump Passion in the Quest for Work You Love
  • Codermetrics
  • Laravel Testing Decoded
  • Build APIs You Won't Hate
  • Augmenting Human Intellect

  • Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us
  • Scaling PHP Applications
  • Typed PHP
  • The Motivation Hacker
  • The Dip: A Little Book That Teaches You When to Quit (and When to Stick)
  • Manna: Two Visions of Humanity's Future
  • The Computer and the Brain

  • Smarter Than Us: The Rise of Machine Intelligence
  • The Society of Mind
  • Rise of the Horde
  • The Last Guardian
  • Tides of Darkness
  • Cognitive Science: An Introduction to the Science of the Mind
  • Beyond the Dark Portal
  • On Intelligence
  • TensorFlow For Machine Intelligence: A hands-on introduction to learning algorithms
  • Day of the Dragon
  • Of Blood and Honor
  • Theory Of Self Reproducing Automata
  • Introduction to Automata Theory, Languages, and Computation
  • Lord of the Clans
  • Advanced Symbolic Analysis for Compilers: New Techniques and Algorithms for Symbolic Program Analysis and Optimization
  • Software Testing: A Craftsman's Approach
  • Neurosciences: À la découverte du cerveau
  • A Concise Introduction to Logic
  • Principles of Program Analysis
  • The Well of Eternity

  • Semantic web
  • War of the ancients - The demon soul
  • War of the ancients - The sundering
  • The lifecycle of software objects
  • Data center of doom
  • Cycle of hatred
  • How to make a complete map of every thought you think
  • The structure of scientific revolutions
  • Night of the dragon
  • Deep learning
  • Stormrage
  • Total recall
  • The shattering
  • Elements of information theory
  • Thrall
  • The master algorithm
  • Algorithms to live by
  • The brain
  • Wolfheart
  • Tides of war
  • Dawn of the aspects - Part 1
  • Dawn of the aspects - Part 2
  • Superintelligence
  • Dawn of the aspects - Part 3
  • Dawn of the aspects - Part 4
  • Dawn of the aspects - Part 5
  • Soft skills
  • The human brain

  • Vol'jin Shadows of the Horde
  • Le petit prince
  • Deep learning with python
  • Life 3.0
  • Illidan
  • War crimes
  • Thinking, fast and slow
  • The one minute manager
  • Introducing Ethereum and Solidity
  • The silmarillion
  • How to take smart notes
  • Before the storm
  • The power of habit
  • The organized mind
  • Start small, stay small
  • The checklist
  • Everything is miscellaneous
  • The effective engineer
  • Smarter, faster, better

  • Our final invention
  • Pragmatic thinking & learning
  • The wealthy barber
  • Autonomous
  • Accelerando
  • The three-body problem
  • Marcus Aurelius Meditations
  • The dark forest
  • Death's end
  • The Manual: A Philosopher's Guide to Life
  • Time management for system administrators
  • Good to great
  • AlphaBrain
  • Atomic habits

  • A Philosophy of Software Design
  • Stories of Your Life and Others
  • Tower of Babylon
  • Avogadro Corp
  • The Weight of Memories
  • Taking Care of Gods
  • God's Debris: A Thought Experiment
  • Devourer
  • Debugging Teams: Better Productivity Through Collaboration
  • Practical Time Series Analysis: Prediction with Statistics and Machine Learning
  • Introduction to Time Series Forecasting with Python
  • Statistical Methods for Machine Learning
  • Effective Python: 59 Specific Ways to Write Better Python
  • Poke the Box
  • Transform Your Habits
  • Statistics Done Wrong: The Woefully Complete Guide
  • Shape Up: Stop Running in Circles and Ship Work that Matters
  • The Richest Man in Babylon
  • The Signal and the Noise: Why So Many Predictions Fail—But Some Don't
  • Rich Dad, Poor Dad
  • Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future
  • Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
  • The One Thing: The Surprisingly Simple Truth Behind Extraordinary Results
  • Foundation
  • Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less
  • The Unicorn Project
  • What Is Life? with Mind and Matter and Autobiographical Sketches
  • A.I. Apocalypse
  • The Great Mental Models: General Thinking Concepts

  • The Doomsday Calculation: How an Equation that Predicts the Future Is Transforming Everything We Know About Life and the Universe
  • Future Shock
  • Eat That Frog!: 21 Great Ways to Stop Procrastinating and Get More Done in Less Time
  • The Age of Em: Work, Love and Life When Robots Rule the Earth
  • The Time Machine
  • I, Robot
  • The Andromeda Strain
  • Neuromancer
  • The Intelligent Investor
  • Effective Monitoring and Alerting: For Web Operations
  • The Book of Why: The New Science of Cause and Effect
  • Making Work Visible: Exposing Time Theft to Optimize Work & flow
  • A/B Testing: The Most Powerful Way to Turn Clicks Into Customers
  • Bandit Algorithms for Website Optimization
  • Brave New World
  • A Thousand Brains: A New Theory of Intelligence
  • Kubernetes in Action
  • The Decision Book: Fifty Models for Strategic Thinking
  • Homo Deus: A History of Tomorrow
  • All Systems Red
  • The First 90 Days: Critical Success Strategies for New Leaders at All Levels
  • The Five Dysfunctions of a Team: A Leadership Fable
  • Maybe You Should Talk to Someone: A Therapist, Her Therapist, and Our Lives Revealed
  • 21 Lessons for the 21st Century
  • Trustworthy Online Controlled Experiments: A Practical Guide to A/B Testing
  • Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes Are High
  • The Grand Design
  • Some Assembly Required: Decoding Four Billion Years of Life, from Ancient Fossils to DNA
  • Programming Beyond Practices: Be More Than Just a Code Monkey
  • This Is Lean: Resolving the Efficiency Paradox
  • Understanding How We Learn: A Visual Guide
  • The Psychopath Test: A Journey Through the Madness Industry
  • Remote: Office Not Required
  • Switch: How to Change Things When Change Is Hard
  • Prediction Machines: The Simple Economics of Artificial Intelligence
  • Smart Choices: A Practical Guide to Making Better Decisions

  • AI Superpowers: China, Silicon Valley, and the New World Order