Matt's bookshelves

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Matt is currently reading

	04/08 Matt is currently reading: People's History of the United States: 1492 to Present (P.S.) by Howard Zinn bookshelves: currently-reading	my rating:
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	04/07 Matt gave to: Python Cookbook (Paperback) by Alex Martelli, David Ascher bookshelves: computer-books, currently-reading	my rating:
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	04/07 Matt gave to: Learning Python, Second Edition (Paperback) by Mark Lutz bookshelves: computer-books, currently-reading	my rating:
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May 01
	Matt gave to: The Logic of Life (Hardcover) by Tim Harford	my rating:
	read in March, 2008 Matt said: "It's a good book. If you read this and freakonomics, though, it is hard to remember which is which. " add a comment
	Matt gave to: Word Freak: Heartbreak, Triumph, Genius, and Obsession in the World of Competitive Scrabble Players (Paperback) by Stefan Fatsis	my rating:
	read in May, 2008 add a comment
April 25
	Matt gave to: The Pragmatic Programmer: From Journeyman to Master (Paperback) by Andrew Hunt, David Thomas bookshelves: computer-books, currently-reading	my rating:
	Matt said: "The authors propose their philosophy of software development, some of which can be applied to life in general. So the DRY principle- Don't Repeat Yourself says that if any information exists in more than one place, then inevitably, when it is update...more " add a comment
April 24
	Matt gave to: Freakonomics Rev Ed: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything (Hardcover) by Steven D. Levitt, Stephen J. Dubner	my rating:
	recommended for: people going into publishing, or into dealing crack read in March, 2008 Matt said: "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. " add a comment
April 08
	Matt is currently reading: People's History of the United States: 1492 to Present (P.S.) by Howard Zinn bookshelves: currently-reading	my rating:
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April 07
	Matt gave to: Stalingrad (Paperback) by Heinz Schroter	my rating:
	Matt said: "Never invade Russia. You will wind up repairing watches in a foxhole until Russian tanks run you over. " see all 1 comments
	Matt gave to: The Mythical Man-Month: Essays on Software Engineering, 20th Anniversary Edition (Paperback) by Frederick Phillips Brooks	my rating:
	Matt said: "Why software sucks. " add a comment
	Matt gave to: The Master and Margarita (Paperback) by Mikhail Bulgakov	my rating:
	read in January, 1999 add a comment
	Matt gave to: Catch-22 (Paperback) by Joseph Heller	my rating:
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	Matt gave to: Animal Farm/1984 (Hardcover) by George Orwell	my rating:
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