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Storytelling with Data: A Data Visualization Guide for Business Professionals (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.38 — 8,426 ratings — published 2015
Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men (Hardcover)
by (shelved 181 times as data)
avg rating 4.33 — 177,156 ratings — published 2019
Weapons of Math Destruction: How Big Data Increases Inequality and Threatens Democracy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 161 times as data)
avg rating 3.87 — 30,662 ratings — published 2016
Designing Data-Intensive Applications (ebook)
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avg rating 4.69 — 10,937 ratings — published 2015
The Signal and the Noise: Why So Many Predictions Fail—But Some Don't (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.97 — 52,853 ratings — published 2012
The Visual Display of Quantitative Information (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.39 — 8,737 ratings — published 1983
Everybody Lies: Big Data, New Data, and What the Internet Can Tell Us About Who We Really Are (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.90 — 43,025 ratings — published 2017
The Art of Statistics: How to Learn from Data (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.15 — 5,856 ratings — published 2019
Naked Statistics: Stripping the Dread from the Data (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.95 — 15,357 ratings — published 2012
Data Science for Business: What You Need to Know about Data Mining and Data-Analytic Thinking (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.13 — 2,678 ratings — published 2013
How to Make the World Add Up: Ten Rules for Thinking Differently About Numbers (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.11 — 8,460 ratings — published 2020
Dataclysm: Who We Are (When We Think No One's Looking)
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avg rating 3.73 — 12,513 ratings — published 2014
Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World – and Why Things Are Better Than You Think (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.35 — 204,898 ratings — published 2018
Lean Analytics: Use Data to Build a Better Startup Faster (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.11 — 8,239 ratings — published 2013
Python for Data Analysis (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.17 — 2,471 ratings — published 2011
How to Lie with Statistics (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.84 — 18,411 ratings — published 1954
Fundamentals of Data Engineering: Plan and Build Robust Data Systems (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.16 — 999 ratings — published 2022
Calling Bullshit: The Art of Skepticism in a Data-Driven World (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.10 — 5,460 ratings — published 2020
The Data Warehouse Toolkit: The Complete Guide to Dimensional Modeling (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.19 — 1,041 ratings — published 1996
Big Data: A Revolution That Will Transform How We Live, Work, and Think (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.69 — 8,689 ratings — published 2013
Data Smart: Using Data Science to Transform Information into Insight (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.12 — 1,021 ratings — published 2013
How Charts Lie: Getting Smarter about Visual Information (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.07 — 1,339 ratings — published 2019
Data Points: Visualization That Means Something (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.83 — 534 ratings — published 2013
Superforecasting: The Art and Science of Prediction (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.08 — 22,732 ratings — published 2015
An Introduction to Statistical Learning: with Applications in R (Springer Texts in Statistics)
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avg rating 4.59 — 2,359 ratings — published 2013
Data Feminism (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.30 — 1,570 ratings — published 2020
The Big Book of Dashboards: Visualizing Your Data Using Real-World Business Scenarios (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.20 — 467 ratings — published
The Elements of Statistical Learning: Data Mining, Inference, and Prediction (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.43 — 1,906 ratings — published 2001
Show Me the Numbers: Designing Tables and Graphs to Enlighten (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.92 — 4,536 ratings — published 2004
Becoming a Data Head: How to Think, Speak, and Understand Data Science, Statistics, and Machine Learning (ebook)
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avg rating 4.18 — 508 ratings — published
R for Data Science: Import, Tidy, Transform, Visualize, and Model Data (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.52 — 1,240 ratings — published 2016
Information is Beautiful (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.12 — 3,559 ratings — published 2001
Data Science from Scratch: First Principles with Python (ebook)
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avg rating 3.90 — 1,161 ratings — published 2015
The Functional Art: An introduction to information graphics and visualization (Voices That Matter)
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avg rating 4.20 — 819 ratings — published 2011
The Model Thinker: What You Need to Know to Make Data Work for You (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.92 — 962 ratings — published 2018
Algorithms to Live By: The Computer Science of Human Decisions (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.12 — 35,668 ratings — published 2016
Truthful Art, The: Data, Charts, and Maps for Communication (Voices That Matter)
by (shelved 37 times as data)
avg rating 4.26 — 423 ratings — published 2016
Information Dashboard Design: The Effective Visual Commmunication of Data (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.01 — 1,803 ratings — published 2010
Envisioning Information (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.23 — 7,964 ratings — published 1990
Moneyball (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.27 — 147,241 ratings — published 2003
Visualize This: The FlowingData Guide to Design, Visualization, and Statistics (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.89 — 1,186 ratings — published 2011
Hands-On Machine Learning with Scikit-Learn and TensorFlow (ebook)
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avg rating 4.55 — 2,848 ratings — published 2017
The Information: A History, a Theory, a Flood (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.04 — 17,353 ratings — published 2011
Hello World: Being Human in the Age of Algorithms (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.11 — 12,069 ratings — published 2018
Dear Data (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.25 — 1,181 ratings — published 2016
Practical Statistics for Data Scientists: 50 Essential Concepts (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.02 — 547 ratings — published
Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.01 — 906,047 ratings — published 2005
Storytelling with Data: Let's Practice! (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.47 — 182 ratings — published
Good Charts: The HBR Guide to Making Smarter, More Persuasive Data Visualizations (Paperback)
by (shelved 32 times as data)
avg rating 4.21 — 689 ratings — published 2016
The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.96 — 123,762 ratings — published 2007
“Now I existed solely thanks to the quantum paradox, my brain a collection of qubits in quantum superposition, encoding truths and memories, imagination and irrationality in opposing, contradictory states that existed and didn't exist, all at the same time.”
― Crashed
― Crashed
“Paradoxically, the sources available today (in the era of big data) are less precise than those that were available a century ago due to the internationalization of wealth, the proliferation of tax havens, and above all, lack of political will to enforce financial transparency, so it is quite possible that we are underestimating the level of wealth inequality in recent decades.”
― Capital and Ideology
― Capital and Ideology












