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  • Play Nice

    The Rise, Fall, and Future Of Blizzard Entertainment

    by Jason Schreier ...
    From a New York Times bestselling author and investigative journalist comes The Social Network for the video game industry, a riveting examination of Blizzard Entertainment's rise and shocking downfall.For video game fans, the name Blizzard Entertainment was once synonymous with perfection. The renowned company behind classics like Diablo and World of Warcraft was known to celebrate the joy of ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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  • Nexus

    A Brief History of Information Networks from the Stone Age to AI

    by Yuval Noah Harari ...
    From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Sapiens comes the groundbreaking story of how information networks have made, and unmade, our world.“Masterful and provocative.”—Mustafa SuleymanFor the last 100,000 years, we Sapiens have accumulated enormous power. But despite allour discoveries, inventions, and conquests, we now find ourselves in an existential crisis. The world is on the verge ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Toward Human-Level Artificial Intelligence

    How Neuroscience Can Inform the Pursuit of Artificial General Intelligence or General AI

    by Eitan Michael Azoff ...
    Is a computer simulation of a brain sufficient to make it intelligent? Do you need consciousness to have intelligence? Do you need to be alive to have consciousness? This book has a dual purpose. First, it provides a multi-disciplinary research survey across all branches of neuroscience and AI research that relate to this book’s mission of bringing AI research closer to building a human-level AI ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

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  • The Audience Is Listening

    A Little Guide to Building a Big Podcast

    by Tom Webster ...
    "How do I get more listeners?"You are a podcaster. And if you were a beast on a David Attenborough nature documentary, that would be your plaintive cry.This is not a book about how to make a podcast. You know how to do that, and anyway, the tech in podcasting changes all the time. This book will be useful to you for the rest of your career, because it will show you how to make your podcast better ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Alan Turing: The Enigma

    The Book That Inspired the Film The Imitation Game - Updated Edition

    by Andrew Hodges, Andrew Hodges ...
    A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERThe official book behind the Academy Award-winning film The Imitation Game, starring Benedict Cumberbatch and Keira KnightleyIt is only a slight exaggeration to say that the British mathematician Alan Turing (1912–1954) saved the Allies from the Nazis, invented the computer and artificial intelligence, and anticipated gay liberation by decades—all before his suicide at ... Read more

    $12.99 USD $2.99 USD

  • Accessible by Design: A Comprehensive Guide to UX Accessibility for Designers

    by William Webb ...
    Imagine a world where everyone can experience the full potential of digital spaces, regardless of their abilities or disabilities. This comprehensive guide serves as your roadmap to creating more inclusive and accessible user experiences that cater to a diverse audience. By embracing the principles of accessible UX design, you'll not only be making a positive impact on the lives of countless users ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Linux Kernel Development

    by Robert Love ...
    Series series Developer's Library
    Linux Kernel Development details the design and implementation of the Linux kernel, presenting the content in a manner that is beneficial to those writing and developing kernel code, as well as to programmers seeking to better understand the operating system and become more efficient and productive in their coding.The book details the major subsystems and features of the Linux kernel, including ... Read more

    $43.99 USD

  • Emacs Writing Studio

    by Peter Prevos ...
    Unlock the full potential of your writing process with Emacs Writing Studio, an indispensable guide for writers looking to break free from the constraints of conventional writing tools. Whether you're a novelist crafting intricate tales, a researcher assembling a technical report, or a multitasking author managing various projects, this book is your comprehensive resource for transforming your ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Elon Musk

    by Walter Isaacson ...
    **#1 New York Times bestsellerFrom the author of Steve Jobs and other bestselling biographies, this is the astonishingly intimate story of the most fascinating and controversial innovator of our era—a rule-breaking visionary who helped to lead the world into the era of electric vehicles, private space exploration, and artificial intelligence. Oh, and took over Twitter.**When Elon Musk was a kid in ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • The Technological Republic

    Hard Power, Soft Belief, and the Future of the West

    by Alexander C. Karp, Nicholas W. Zamiska ...
    From one of tech’s boldest thinkers and his longtime deputy and advisor, a sweeping indictment of Silicon Valley, showing how the West has slid into a culture of complacency, even as we enter a new era of mounting global threats.Silicon Valley has lost its way. From the founding of the American republic through much of the twentieth century, our most brilliant engineering minds collaborated with ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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  • Destination CISSP

    by Rob Witcher, John Berti, Lou Hablas, Nick Mitropoulos ...
    NEW SECOND EDITION ALIGNED WITH ISC2'S 2024 EXAM OUTLINE. The goal of this concise study guide is simple: to help you confidently pass the CISSP exam and to provide you with a foundation of security knowledge that will equip you to be a better security professional as you navigate your career.We have written this guide to be as concise as possible while still providing sufficient, valuable, and ... Read more

    $39.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Staff Engineer's Path

    A Guide for Individual Contributors Navigating Growth and Change

    by Tanya Reilly ...
    For years, companies have rewarded their most effective engineers with management positions. But treating management as the default path for an engineer with leadership ability doesn't serve the industry well--or the engineer. The staff engineer's path allows engineers to contribute at a high level as role models, driving big projects, determining technical strategy, and raising everyone's skills ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

  • Chip War

    The Fight for the World's Most Critical Technology

    by Chris Miller ...
    One of Barack Obama**’**s Favorite Books of 2023The Financial Times Business Book of the Year, this epic account of the decades-long battle to control one of the world’s most critical resources—microchip technology—with the United States and China increasingly in fierce competition is “pulse quickening…a nonfiction thriller” (The New York Times).You may be surprised to learn that microchips are ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • Real-World Bug Hunting

    A Field Guide to Web Hacking

    by Peter Yaworski ...
    Learn how people break websites and how you can, too.Real-World Bug Hunting is the premier field guide to finding software bugs. Whether you're a cyber-security beginner who wants to make the internet safer or a seasoned developer who wants to write secure code, ethical hacker Peter Yaworski will show you how it's done.You'll learn about the most common types of bugs like cross-site scripting, ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • The Ultimate RPG Game Master's Guide

    Advice and Tools to Help You Run Your Best Game Ever!

    by James D’Amato ...
    Series series Ultimate Role Playing Game Series
    Up your game with everything you need to run your next tabletop roleplay game with expert advice, gameplay guidance, and playable content from RPG expert James D’Amato.How do I make combat more interesting?How do I encourage my players to role-play?How do I avoid my sessions ending in disaster?Leading an RPG can be a challenge, but The Ultimate Game Master’s Guide is here to help! With advice from ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Learning Spark

    by Jules S. Damji, Brooke Wenig, Tathagata Das, Denny Lee ...
    Data is bigger, arrives faster, and comes in a variety of formatsâ??and it all needs to be processed at scale for analytics or machine learning. But how can you process such varied workloads efficiently? Enter Apache Spark.Updated to include Spark 3.0, this second edition shows data engineers and data scientists why structure and unification in Spark matters. Specifically, this book explains how ... Read more

    $48.99 USD

  • Microsoft Access 2016 Essential Training

    by Matthew Park ...
    Learn how to build databases to store and retrieve your data more efficiently with Access 2016. Matthew Park shows how to use the powerful program to wrangle your data and create your first table and highlights smart strategies to edit and modify fields and records.The course also shows you how to build queries and action queries, create and design forms, use macros, integrate Access with the rest ... Read more

    $7.70 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Minecraft: Epic Bases

    by Mojang AB ...
    Series series Minecraft
    Discover new and exciting Minecraft base builds, with construction tips, blueprint spreads, and fun locations—written in official partnership with the experts at game-creator Mojang.Are you an expert builder? Looking for inspiration for your next epic build? Then the search is over!Visit the legendary bases of The Twelve, a guild of expert builders, who are ready to showcase their most stunning ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Dealers of Lightning

    Xerox PARC and the Dawn of the Computer Age

    by Michael A. Hiltzik ...
    The Pulitzer Prize-winner’s classic account of the legendary research lab that gave rise to the Digital Age.In the 1970s and ‘80s, Xerox Corporation brought together a brain-trust of engineering geniuses dubbed PARC (Palo Alto Research Center). This brilliant group created several monumental innovations that triggered a technological revolution, including the first personal computer, the laser ... Read more

    $17.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Singularity Is Nearer

    When We Merge with AI

    by Ray Kurzweil ...
    **AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERThe noted inventor and futurist’s successor to his landmark book The Singularity Is Near explores how technology will transform the human race in the decades to come**Since it was first published in 2005, Ray Kurzweil’s The Singularity Is Near and its vision of an exponential future have spawned a worldwide movement. Kurzweil's predictions about technological ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Git Pocket Guide

    A Working Introduction

    by Richard E. Silverman ...
    This pocket guide is the perfect on-the-job companion to Git, the distributed version control system. It provides a compact, readable introduction to Git for new users, as well as a reference to common commands and procedures for those of you with Git experience.Written for Git version 1.8.2, this handy task-oriented guide is organized around the basic version control functions you need, such as ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • CompTIA A+ Certification All-in-One Exam Guide, Eleventh Edition (Exams 220-1101 & 220-1102)

    by Mike Meyers, Andrew Hutz, Travis A. Everett ...
    This bestselling on-the-job reference and test preparation guide has been fully revised for new 2022 exam objectivesThis fully revised and updated resource offers complete coverage of the latest release of CompTIA A+ exams 220-1101 & 220-1102. You’ll find learning objectives at the beginning of each chapter, exam tips, practice exam questions, and in-depth explanations. Designed to help you pass ... Read more

    $43.99 USD

  • I Am a Strange Loop

    by Douglas R Hofstadter ...
    One of our greatest philosophers and scientists of the mind asks, where does the self come from -- and how our selves can exist in the minds of others. Can thought arise out of matter? Can self, soul, consciousness, "I" arise out of mere matter? If it cannot, then how can you or I be here? I Am a Strange Loop argues that the key to understanding selves and consciousness is the "strange loop"-a ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Maniac

    by Benjamín Labatut ...
    Quando alla fine della seconda guerra mondiale John von Neumann concepisce il maniac – un calcolatore universale che doveva, nelle intenzioni del suo creatore, «afferrare la scienza alla gola scatenando un potere di calcolo illimitato» –, sono in pochi a rendersi conto che il mondo sta per cambiare per sempre. Perché quel congegno rivoluzionario – parto di una mente ordinatrice a un tempo cinica e ... Read more

    $14.99 USD