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1. The Inmates Are Running the Asylum
by Alan Cooper
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2. The Master Switch: The Rise and Fall of Information Empires
by Tim Wu
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3. Coding Theory and Cryptography: The Essentials, Second Edition (Chapman & Hall/CRC Pure and Applied Mathematics)
by D.C. Hankerson, Gary Hoffman, D.A. Leonard, Charles C. Lindner, K.T. Phelps, C.A. Rodger, J.R. Wall
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4. Elon Musk: Tesla, SpaceX, and the Quest for a Fantastic Future
by Ashlee Vance
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5. Devil Take the Hindmost: A History of Financial Speculation
by Edward Chancellor
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6. Better Data Visualizations: A Guide for Scholars, Researchers, and Wonks
by Arash Azizi
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7. Fundamentals of Data Engineering
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8. More Everything Forever: AI Overlords, Space Empires, and Silicon Valley's Crusade to Control the Fate of Humanity
by Adam Becker
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9. Business @ the Speed of Thought: Succeeding in the Digital Economy
by Bill Gates
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