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author: Tim Harford
name: Matt
average rating: 3.73
book published: 2008
rating: 3
read at: 03/08
date added: 05/01/08
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It's a good book. If you read this and freakonomics, though, it is hard to remember which is which.
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author: Stefan Fatsis
name: Matt
average rating: 3.83
book published: 2002
rating: 3
read at: 05/08
date added: 05/01/08
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author: Steven D. Levitt
name: Matt
average rating: 3.82
book published: 2006
rating: 3
read at: 03/08
date added: 04/24/08
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Crack dealers, the publishing industry, and professional sports operate on a tournament system where the top few earn way more than the bottom many. This is good information as I embark on a life of crime.
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author: Thomas Lynch
name: Matt
average rating: 4.07
book published: 1998
rating: 5
read at: 01/99
date added: 04/24/08
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Even nine years after I read this book, it is still the only one to advocate golf courses with memorial ash traps. Also, "on a long enough time scale, the mortality rate is holding steady at 100%."
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author: Heinz Schroter
name: Matt
average rating: 4.50
book published: 1992
rating: 5
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Never invade Russia. You will wind up repairing watches in a foxhole until Russian tanks run you over.
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author: Frederick Phillips Brooks
name: Matt
average rating: 4.10
book published: 1995
rating: 4
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Why software sucks.
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author: Mikhail Bulgakov
name: Matt
average rating: 4.37
book published: 1996
rating: 5
read at: 01/99
date added: 04/07/08
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author: Joseph Heller
name: Matt
average rating: 4.10
book published: 1961
rating: 5
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author: George Orwell
name: Matt
average rating: 4.01
book published: 2006
rating: 5
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author: Günter Grass
name: Matt
average rating: 4.10
book published: 1959
rating: 5
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date added: 04/07/08
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