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The Pragmatic Programmer: From Journeyman to Master The Pragmatic Programmer: From Journeyman to Master (Paperback)
by (shelved 137 times as computers)
avg rating 4.33 — 23,687 ratings — published 1999
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Code: The Hidden Language of Computer Hardware and Software Code: The Hidden Language of Computer Hardware and Software (Paperback)
by (shelved 128 times as computers)
avg rating 4.40 — 10,409 ratings — published 1999
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The Mythical Man-Month: Essays on Software Engineering The Mythical Man-Month: Essays on Software Engineering (Paperback)
by (shelved 119 times as computers)
avg rating 4.01 — 14,927 ratings — published 1975
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The Cuckoo's Egg: Tracking a Spy Through the Maze of Computer Espionage The Cuckoo's Egg: Tracking a Spy Through the Maze of Computer Espionage (Paperback)
by (shelved 116 times as computers)
avg rating 4.28 — 15,467 ratings — published 1989
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Hackers: Heroes of the Computer Revolution Hackers: Heroes of the Computer Revolution (Paperback)
by (shelved 111 times as computers)
avg rating 4.16 — 8,510 ratings — published 1984
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The C Programming Language The C Programming Language (Paperback)
by (shelved 105 times as computers)
avg rating 4.44 — 11,222 ratings — published 1978
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Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs (Paperback)
by (shelved 90 times as computers)
avg rating 4.47 — 4,834 ratings — published 1984
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Code Complete: A Practical Handbook of Software Construction Code Complete: A Practical Handbook of Software Construction (Paperback)
by (shelved 89 times as computers)
avg rating 4.30 — 9,449 ratings — published 1993
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Clean Code: A Handbook of Agile Software Craftsmanship Clean Code: A Handbook of Agile Software Craftsmanship (Paperback)
by (shelved 88 times as computers)
avg rating 4.36 — 23,141 ratings — published 2007
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Steve Jobs Steve Jobs (Hardcover)
by (shelved 87 times as computers)
avg rating 4.15 — 1,341,416 ratings — published 2011
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Introduction to Algorithms Introduction to Algorithms (Hardcover)
by (shelved 86 times as computers)
avg rating 4.35 — 9,259 ratings — published 1989
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Design Patterns: Elements of Reusable Object-Oriented Software Design Patterns: Elements of Reusable Object-Oriented Software (Hardcover)
by (shelved 81 times as computers)
avg rating 4.20 — 11,867 ratings — published 1994
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Ghost in the Wires: My Adventures as the World's Most Wanted Hacker Ghost in the Wires: My Adventures as the World's Most Wanted Hacker (Hardcover)
by (shelved 80 times as computers)
avg rating 3.96 — 27,103 ratings — published 2011
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The Soul of a New Machine The Soul of a New Machine (Paperback)
by (shelved 80 times as computers)
avg rating 4.12 — 9,326 ratings — published 1981
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In the Beginning...Was the Command Line In the Beginning...Was the Command Line (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 66 times as computers)
avg rating 3.81 — 8,076 ratings — published 1999
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The Innovators: How a Group of Hackers, Geniuses and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution The Innovators: How a Group of Hackers, Geniuses and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution (Hardcover)
by (shelved 65 times as computers)
avg rating 4.12 — 39,401 ratings — published 2011
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Refactoring: Improving the Design of Existing Code Refactoring: Improving the Design of Existing Code (Hardcover)
by (shelved 64 times as computers)
avg rating 4.24 — 8,785 ratings — published 1999
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The Cathedral & the Bazaar: Musings on Linux and Open Source by an Accidental Revolutionary The Cathedral & the Bazaar: Musings on Linux and Open Source by an Accidental Revolutionary (Paperback)
by (shelved 61 times as computers)
avg rating 3.83 — 4,283 ratings — published 1999
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Algorithms to Live By: The Computer Science of Human Decisions Algorithms to Live By: The Computer Science of Human Decisions (Hardcover)
by (shelved 60 times as computers)
avg rating 4.13 — 34,388 ratings — published 2016
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Don't Make Me Think, Revisited: A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability (Voices That Matter) Don't Make Me Think, Revisited: A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability (Voices That Matter)
by (shelved 56 times as computers)
avg rating 4.24 — 30,456 ratings — published 2000
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Digital Fortress Digital Fortress (Paperback)
by (shelved 55 times as computers)
avg rating 3.70 — 660,391 ratings — published 1998
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The Code Book: The Science of Secrecy from Ancient Egypt to Quantum Cryptography The Code Book: The Science of Secrecy from Ancient Egypt to Quantum Cryptography (Paperback)
by (shelved 55 times as computers)
avg rating 4.30 — 28,660 ratings — published 1999
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JavaScript: The Definitive Guide JavaScript: The Definitive Guide (Paperback)
by (shelved 55 times as computers)
avg rating 4.07 — 3,383 ratings — published 1996
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Designing Data-Intensive Applications Designing Data-Intensive Applications (ebook)
by (shelved 54 times as computers)
avg rating 4.70 — 10,168 ratings — published 2015
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JavaScript: The Good Parts JavaScript: The Good Parts (Paperback)
by (shelved 53 times as computers)
avg rating 4.23 — 8,659 ratings — published 2008
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Where Wizards Stay Up Late: The Origins of the Internet Where Wizards Stay Up Late: The Origins of the Internet (Paperback)
by (shelved 52 times as computers)
avg rating 3.94 — 4,876 ratings — published 1996
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Just for Fun: The Story of an Accidental Revolutionary Just for Fun: The Story of an Accidental Revolutionary (Paperback)
by (shelved 51 times as computers)
avg rating 3.97 — 4,734 ratings — published 2001
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Artificial Intelligence: A Modern Approach Artificial Intelligence: A Modern Approach (Hardcover)
by (shelved 50 times as computers)
avg rating 4.20 — 4,411 ratings — published 1994
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iWoz: Computer Geek to Cult Icon: How I Invented the Personal Computer, Co-Founded Apple, and Had Fun Doing It iWoz: Computer Geek to Cult Icon: How I Invented the Personal Computer, Co-Founded Apple, and Had Fun Doing It (Paperback)
by (shelved 49 times as computers)
avg rating 3.85 — 17,421 ratings — published 2006
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The Phoenix Project: A Novel About IT, DevOps, and Helping Your Business Win The Phoenix Project: A Novel About IT, DevOps, and Helping Your Business Win (Hardcover)
by (shelved 48 times as computers)
avg rating 4.26 — 49,246 ratings — published 2013
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The Art of Computer Programming, Volume 1: Fundamental Algorithms The Art of Computer Programming, Volume 1: Fundamental Algorithms (Hardcover)
by (shelved 48 times as computers)
avg rating 4.38 — 1,884 ratings — published 1973
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The C++ Programming Language The C++ Programming Language (Hardcover)
by (shelved 46 times as computers)
avg rating 4.10 — 4,017 ratings — published 1986
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Compilers: Principles, Techniques, and Tools Compilers: Principles, Techniques, and Tools (Hardcover)
by (shelved 45 times as computers)
avg rating 4.10 — 3,011 ratings — published 1986
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Ready Player One (Ready Player One, #1) Ready Player One (Ready Player One, #1)
by (shelved 43 times as computers)
avg rating 4.23 — 1,277,959 ratings — published 2011
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Learning Python Learning Python (Paperback)
by (shelved 43 times as computers)
avg rating 4.01 — 3,192 ratings — published 2013
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The Art of Deception: Controlling the Human Element of Security The Art of Deception: Controlling the Human Element of Security (Paperback)
by (shelved 43 times as computers)
avg rating 3.77 — 7,195 ratings — published 2001
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Programming Perl Programming Perl (Hardcover)
by (shelved 41 times as computers)
avg rating 4.06 — 2,300 ratings — published 1991
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Countdown to Zero Day: Stuxnet and the Launch of the World's First Digital Weapon Countdown to Zero Day: Stuxnet and the Launch of the World's First Digital Weapon (Hardcover)
by (shelved 41 times as computers)
avg rating 4.17 — 8,158 ratings — published 2014
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Hackers and Painters: Big Ideas from the Computer Age Hackers and Painters: Big Ideas from the Computer Age (Hardcover)
by (shelved 41 times as computers)
avg rating 4.05 — 9,527 ratings — published 2004
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Head First Design Patterns Head First Design Patterns (Paperback)
by (shelved 40 times as computers)
avg rating 4.30 — 8,965 ratings — published 2004
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Mastering Regular Expressions Mastering Regular Expressions (Paperback)
by (shelved 40 times as computers)
avg rating 4.16 — 2,097 ratings — published 1997
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Cryptonomicon Cryptonomicon (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 40 times as computers)
avg rating 4.23 — 116,170 ratings — published 1999
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Masters of Doom: How Two Guys Created an Empire and Transformed Pop Culture Masters of Doom: How Two Guys Created an Empire and Transformed Pop Culture (Paperback)
by (shelved 39 times as computers)
avg rating 4.29 — 19,869 ratings — published 2003
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Coders at Work: Reflections on the Craft of Programming Coders at Work: Reflections on the Craft of Programming (Paperback)
by (shelved 39 times as computers)
avg rating 3.95 — 5,347 ratings — published 2009
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The Algorithm Design Manual The Algorithm Design Manual (Hardcover)
by (shelved 39 times as computers)
avg rating 4.34 — 2,673 ratings — published 1997
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Dealers of Lightning: Xerox PARC and the Dawn of the Computer Age Dealers of Lightning: Xerox PARC and the Dawn of the Computer Age (Paperback)
by (shelved 39 times as computers)
avg rating 4.13 — 2,435 ratings — published 2000
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Hacking: The Art of Exploitation w/CD Hacking: The Art of Exploitation w/CD (Paperback)
by (shelved 38 times as computers)
avg rating 4.17 — 2,495 ratings — published 2003
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Automate the Boring Stuff with Python: Practical Programming for Total Beginners Automate the Boring Stuff with Python: Practical Programming for Total Beginners (Paperback)
by (shelved 37 times as computers)
avg rating 4.28 — 3,119 ratings — published 2014
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Working Effectively with Legacy Code Working Effectively with Legacy Code (Paperback)
by (shelved 37 times as computers)
avg rating 4.14 — 4,653 ratings — published 2004
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The Elements Of Computing Systems: Building A Modern Computer From First Principles The Elements Of Computing Systems: Building A Modern Computer From First Principles (Hardcover)
by (shelved 37 times as computers)
avg rating 4.53 — 939 ratings — published 2005
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Dave Barry
“I am not the only person who uses his computer mainly for the purpose of diddling with his computer.”
Dave Barry

Larry Niven
“That's the thing about people who think they hate computers. What they really hate is lousy programmers.”
Larry Niven

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