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The Cathedral & the Bazaar:...
The Cathedral & the Bazaar: Musings on Linux and Open Source by an Accidental Revolutionary
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Eric S. Raymond

3.83 avg rating — 4,290 ratings
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Mathematics for Computer Sc...
Mathematics for Computer Science
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Eric Lehman

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Compilers: Principles, Tech...
Compilers: Principles, Techniques, and Tools
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Alfred V. Aho

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Introduction to the Theory ...
Introduction to the Theory of Computation
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Michael Sipser

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Coders at Work: Reflections...
Coders at Work: Reflections on the Craft of Programming
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Peter Seibel

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Concrete Mathematics: A Fou...
Concrete Mathematics: A Foundation for Computer Science
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Ronald Graham

4.34 avg rating — 1,861 ratings
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Design for Developers
Design for Developers
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Stephanie Stimac

4.41 avg rating — 22 ratings
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The Mythical Man-Month: Ess...
The Mythical Man-Month: Essays on Software Engineering
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Frederick P. Brooks Jr.

4.01 avg rating — 14,963 ratings
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Cracking the Coding Intervi...
Cracking the Coding Interview: 150 Programming Questions and Solutions
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Gayle Laakmann McDowell (Goodreads Author)

4.33 avg rating — 6,898 ratings
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The Staff Engineer's Path: ...
The Staff Engineer's Path: A Guide for Individual Contributors Navigating Growth and Change
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Tanya Reilly (Goodreads Author)

4.38 avg rating — 1,935 ratings
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Write Great Code, Volume 3:...
Write Great Code, Volume 3: Engineering Software
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Randall Hyde

3.27 avg rating — 22 ratings
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Write Great Code: Volume 2:...
Write Great Code: Volume 2: Thinking Low-Level, Writing High-Level
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Randall Hyde

3.99 avg rating — 79 ratings
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Write Great Code: Volume 1:...
Write Great Code: Volume 1: Understanding the Machine
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Randall Hyde

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Clean Code: A Handbook of A...
Clean Code: A Handbook of Agile Software Craftsmanship
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Robert C. Martin

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The GNU Make Book
The GNU Make Book
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John Graham-Cumming

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The Pragmatic Programmer: Y...
The Pragmatic Programmer: Your Journey to Mastery, 20th Anniversary Edition
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Andy Hunt (Goodreads Author)

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The Linux Programming Inter...
The Linux Programming Interface: A Linux and UNIX System Programming Handbook
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Michael Kerrisk

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How Linux Works, 3rd Editio...
How Linux Works, 3rd Edition: What Every Superuser Should Know
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Brian Ward

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The Quick Python Book, Thir...
The Quick Python Book, Third Edition
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Naomi R. Ceder (Goodreads Author)

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Designing Data-Intensive Ap...
Designing Data-Intensive Applications
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Martin Kleppmann (Goodreads Author)

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