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- 14 people
Don't Make Me Think, Revisited: A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability (3rd Edition) (Voices That Matter)
Steve Krug · 2013
14 recommenders
- 13 people
Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies
Nick Bostrom · 2014
13 recommenders
- 13 people
How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy
Jenny Odell · 2019
13 recommenders
- 11 people
Abundance: The Future Is Better Than You Think (Exponential Technology Series)
Peter H. Diamandis · 2012
11 recommenders
- 10 people
Mythical Man-Month, The: Essays on Software Engineering, Anniversary Edition
Frederick P. Brooks Jr. · 1995
10 recommenders
- 10 people
The Coming Wave: Technology, Power, and the Twenty-first Century's Greatest Dilemma
Michael Bhaskar & Mustafa Suleyman · 2023
10 recommenders
- 8 people
Hackers & Painters: Big Ideas from the Computer Age
Paul Graham · 2004
8 recommenders
- 7 people
Deep Learning (Adaptive Computation and Machine Learning series)
Ian Goodfellow · 2016
7 recommenders
- 6 people
You Look Like a Thing and I Love You
Janelle Shane · 2019
6 recommenders
- 6 people
Hackers: Heroes of the Computer Revolution
Steven Levy · 2001
6 recommenders
- 6 people
The Inmates Are Running the Asylum: Why High Tech Products Drive Us Crazy and How to Restore the Sanity
Alan Cooper · 2004
6 recommenders
- 6 people
Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs
Harold Abelson · 1996
6 recommenders
- 5 people
Ten Arguments for Deleting Your Social Media Accounts Right Now
Jaron Lanier · 2018
5 recommenders
- 5 people
QED: The Strange Theory of Light and Matter (Princeton Science Library, 33)
Richard P. Feynman · 1988
5 recommenders
- 5 people
The Pragmatic Programmer: From Journeyman to Master
Andrew Hunt & David Thomas · 1999
5 recommenders
- 5 people
Whole Earth Discipline: An Ecopragmatist Manifesto
Stewart Brand · 2009
5 recommenders
- 5 people
Art of Doing Science and Engineering: Learning to Learn
Richard W. Hamming · 1997
5 recommenders
- 5 people
Creative Selection: Inside Apple's Design Process During the Golden Age of Steve Jobs
Ken Kocienda · 2018
5 recommenders
- 5 people
Hello World: How to Be Human in the Age of the Machine
Hannah Fry · 2019
5 recommenders
- 4 people
The Singularity Is Nearer: When We Merge with AI
Ray Kurzweil · 2024
4 recommenders
- 4 people
Principles of Optics: 60th Anniversary Edition
Max Born · 2019
4 recommenders
- 4 people
Breaking the Social Media Prism: How to Make Our Platforms Less Polarizing
Christopher Bail · 2021
4 recommenders
- 3 people
Code: The Hidden Language of Computer Hardware and Software
Charles Petzold · 2000
3 recommenders
- 3 people
Visual Explanations: Images and Quantities, Evidence and Narrative
Edward R. Tufte · 1998
3 recommenders
- 3 people
The Little Schemer - 4th Edition
Daniel P. Friedman · 1995
3 recommenders
- 3 people
Quantum Computing since Democritus
Scott Aaronson · 2013
3 recommenders
- 3 people
Elements of Information Theory 2nd Edition (Wiley Series in Telecommunications and Signal Processing)
Thomas M. Cover · 2006
3 recommenders
- 3 people
The Art of Computer Programming, Vol. 1
Donald E. Knuth · 1997
3 recommenders
- 3 people
Rocket Surgery Made Easy: The Do-It-Yourself Guide to Finding and Fixing Usability Problems
Steve Krug · 2009
3 recommenders
- 3 people
Code Complete: A Practical Handbook of Software Construction, Second Edition
Steve McConnell · 2004
3 recommenders
- 3 people
Our Final Invention: Artificial Intelligence and the End of the Human Era
James Barrat · 2013
3 recommenders
- 2 people
Direct From Dell: Strategies That Revolutionized an Industry
Michael Dell · 2006
2 recommenders
- 2 people
Blockchain Revolution: How the Technology Behind Bitcoin Is Changing Money, Business, and the World
Don Tapscott · 2016
2 recommenders
- 2 people
Foundations of Deep Reinforcement Learning: Theory and Practice in Python (Addison-Wesley Data & Analytics Series)
Laura Graesser · 2019
2 recommenders
- 2 people
Ruby on Rails Tutorial (Addison-Wesley Professional Ruby Series)
Michael Hartl · 2020
2 recommenders
- 2 people
Domain-Driven Design: Tackling Complexity in the Heart of Software
Eric Evans · 2003
2 recommenders
- 2 people
Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs: JavaScript Edition (MIT Electrical Engineering and Computer Science)
Martin Henz · 2022
2 recommenders
- 2 people
How to Create a Mind: The Secret of Human Thought Revealed
Ray Kurzweil · 2012
2 recommenders
- 2 people
Stop Stealing Sheep & Find Out How Type Works
Erik Spiekermann & E.M. Ginger · 1993
2 recommenders
- 2 people
DEC Is Dead, Long Live DEC: The Lasting Legacy of Digital Equipment Corporation
Edgar H. Schein · 2004
2 recommenders
- 2 people
Unstoppable: Harnessing Science to Change the World
Bill Nye · 2015
2 recommenders
- 2 people
Designing with the Mind in Mind: Simple Guide to Understanding User Interface Design Guidelines
Jeff Johnson PhD · 2020
2 recommenders
- 2 people
Burn Your Portfolio: Stuff they don't teach you in design school, but should (Voices That Matter)
Michael Janda · 2013
2 recommenders
- 2 people
How to Teach Programming (And Other Things)
Greg Wilson · 2017
2 recommenders
- 2 people
Artificial Intelligence: A Modern Approach
Peter Norvig & Stuart Russell · 2003
2 recommenders
- 2 people
Clean Code: A Handbook of Agile Software Craftsmanship
Robert C. Martin · 2008
2 recommenders
- 2 people
Web Standards Solutions: The Markup and Style Handbook
Dan Cederholm · 2009
2 recommenders
- 2 people
Structures: or Why Things Don't Fall Down
J. E. Gordon · 2003
2 recommenders
- 2 people
The Little Schemer
Daniel P. Friedman & Matthias Felleisen · 1995
2 recommenders
- 2 people
Product Design for the Web: Principles of Designing & Releasing Web Products
Randy J. Hunt · 2013
2 recommenders
- 2 people
Soonish: Ten Emerging Technologies That'll Improve and/or Ruin Everything
Kelly Weinersmith · 2017
2 recommenders
- 2 people
The Pragmatic Programmer: From Journeyman to Master
Andrew Hunt · 1999
2 recommenders
- 2 people
The Twenty-Six Words That Created the Internet
Jeff Kosseff · 2019
2 recommenders
- 2 people
An Introduction to Statistical Learning
Gareth James, Daniela Witten, Trevor Hastie, Robert Tibshirani · 2013
2 recommenders
- 2 people
Refactoring: Improving the Design of Existing Code (2nd Edition) (Addison-Wesley Signature Series (Fowler))
Martin Fowler · 1999
2 recommenders
- 2 people
About Face: The Essentials of Interaction Design
Alan Cooper · 2007
2 recommenders
- 2 people
If the Universe Is Teeming with Aliens ... Where is Everybody?
Stephen Webb · 2002
2 recommenders
- 2 people
How to Break Up With Your Phone
Catherine Price · 2018
2 recommenders
- 2 people
Algorithms of Oppression: How Search Engines Reinforce Racism
Safiya Umoja Noble · 2018
2 recommenders
- 1 person
Deep Learning for Coders with fastai and PyTorch
Jeremy Howard · 2020
1 recommender
