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A site offering free public-domain audiobooks, including E. A. Wallis Budge's Gilgamesh.

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Gilgamesh by Simon Armitage review – an ancient epic is brilliantly translated
theguardian.com · 17 days ago
Offers a free audio version of an older translation.

The Culture ↗Learning & books
Iain M. Banks's series of novels set in a post-scarcity interstellar civilisation.
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Troubleshooting Analog Circuits ↗Learning & books
Bob Pease's book on diagnosing problems in analog circuits.
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Gilgamesh (Sophus Helle translation) ↗Learning & books
A recent English translation of the Epic of Gilgamesh by the scholar Sophus Helle.
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Dictator ↗Learning & books
Philip Terry's translation of Gilgamesh into Globish, a simplified 1,500-word form of English.
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In Our Time ↗Learning & books
A BBC Radio 4 discussion programme; one episode covers the Epic of Gilgamesh.
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Algorithms + Data Structures = Programs Learning & books
Niklaus Wirth's classic book on algorithms and data structures, ending with a chapter on compilers.
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An online database of science fiction and fantasy award winners and nominees.
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The Warmth of Other Suns ↗Learning & books
Isabel Wilkerson's history of the Great Migration of Black Americans out of the South.
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Careless People ↗
A memoir by former Facebook executive Sarah Wynn-Williams about the company's leadership.
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The Expanse ↗
A science fiction novel series later adapted for television.
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The Mythical Man-Month ↗
Fred Brooks' classic book of essays on software project management.
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Wikipedia
A free collaborative online encyclopedia.
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Blindsight ↗
A science fiction novel by Peter Watts that explores consciousness and perception.
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Debt: The First 5,000 Years ↗
A book by David Graeber on the history of debt, credit and money.
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Diátaxis ↗
A framework for organising technical documentation into tutorials, how-tos, reference and explanation.
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Forvo ↗
A website with crowdsourced audio recordings of how native speakers pronounce words.
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From Bauhaus to Our House ↗
Tom Wolfe's critique of modernist architecture.
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How Complex Systems Fail ↗
A short essay by Richard Cook on the nature of failure in complex systems.
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Superintelligence ↗
Nick Bostrom's book on the risks of advanced artificial intelligence.
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The Big Short ↗
A 2015 film about the 2008 housing and credit collapse.
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