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The Cathedral & the Bazaar: Musings on Linux and Open Source by an Accidental Revolutionary
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Mathematics for Computer Science
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Compilers: Principles, Techniques, and Tools
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Introduction to the Theory of Computation
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Coders at Work: Reflections on the Craft of Programming
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Concrete Mathematics: A Foundation for Computer Science
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Design for Developers
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The Mythical Man-Month: Essays on Software Engineering
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Cracking the Coding Interview: 150 Programming Questions and Solutions
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The Staff Engineer's Path: A Guide for Individual Contributors Navigating Growth and Change
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Write Great Code, Volume 3: Engineering Software
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Write Great Code: Volume 2: Thinking Low-Level, Writing High-Level
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Write Great Code: Volume 1: Understanding the Machine
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Clean Code: A Handbook of Agile Software Craftsmanship
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The GNU Make Book
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The Pragmatic Programmer: Your Journey to Mastery, 20th Anniversary Edition
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The Linux Programming Interface: A Linux and UNIX System Programming Handbook
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How Linux Works, 3rd Edition: What Every Superuser Should Know
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The Quick Python Book, Third Edition
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Designing Data-Intensive Applications
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Martin Kleppmann (Goodreads Author)
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