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A No Starch Press manga-style introduction to cryptography.

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Other books in the series are well regarded and approachable.

Handbook of Applied Cryptography ↗Learning & books
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Top Secret: A Handbook of Codes, Ciphers and Secret Writing Learning & books
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Cracking Codes with Python ↗Learning & books
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The Code Book ↗Learning & books
Simon Singh's popular history of codes and ciphers, with a youth edition.
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A Book on C ↗Learning & books
Introductory textbook on the C programming language.
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Python Cookbook ↗Learning & books
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The Nature of Computation ↗Learning & books
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Toby Thurston's guide to drawing graphics with the MetaPost language.
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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
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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 ↗
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Diátaxis ↗
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Forvo ↗
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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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