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	Hacking: The Next Generation by Nitesh Dhanjani (Goodreads Author), Billy Rios, Brett Hardin (Goodreads Author) 3.72 avg rating — 101 ratings — published 2009 — 11 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	La nueva Generacion Hacker (Anaya Multimedia) by Nitesh Dhanjani (Goodreads Author), Billy Rios, Brett Hardin (Goodreads Author) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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The Antidote: Happiness for People Who Can't Stand Positive Thinking

by Oliver Burkeman

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A Canticle for Leibowitz (St. Leibowitz, #1)

by Walter M. Miller Jr.

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“The story so far:
In the beginning the Universe was created.
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― Douglas Adams, The Restaurant at the End of the Universe

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“Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to reform (or pause and reflect).”
― Mark Twain

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“God created war so that Americans would learn geography.”
― Mark Twain

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“When you're in jail, a good friend will be trying to bail you out. A best friend will be in the cell next to you saying, 'Damn, that was fun'.”
― Groucho Marx

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“Women and cats will do as they please, and men and dogs should relax and get used to the idea.”
― Robert A. Heinlein

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