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The Information: A History, a Theory, a Flood

James Gleick - Vintage
Format: Hardcover

James Gleick, the author of the best sellers Chaos and Genius, now brings us a work just as astonishing and masterly: a revelatory chronicle and meditation that shows how information has become the modern era’s defining quality—the blood, the fuel, the vital principle of our world....
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Human Compatible: Artificial Intelligence and the Problem of Control

Stuart J Russell - Penguin Audio
Format: Audiobook

"The most important book on AI this year." (The Guardian) "Mr. Russells exciting book goes deep, while sparkling with dry witticisms." (The Wall Street Journal) "The most important book I have read in quite some time" (Daniel Kahneman) "A must-read"...
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Java in a Nutshell: A Desktop Quick Reference

Benjamin Evans - ?O'Reilly Media; 8th edition
Format: 8th Edition

This updated edition of the Nutshell guide not only helps experienced Java programmers get the most out of versions through Java 17, it also serves as a learning path for new developers. Chock-full of examples that demonstrate how to take complete advantage of modern Java APIs and development...
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Nexus 7 For Dummies

Dan Gookin - For Dummies; 1 edition
Format: Paperback

Friendly advice on leveraging the power of the new Nexus 7 Google tablet!The arrival of the new Nexus 7 Google tablet is eagerly awaited, thanks to its cutting-edge software, top-notch hardware, unprecedented abilities, and nine-hour battery life. This easy-to-understand, engaging guide covers...
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Word 2016 For Dummies

Dan Gookin - John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Format: Print book

The bestselling beginner's guide to Microsoft Word Written by the author of the first-ever For Dummies book, Dan Gookin, this new edition of Word For Dummies quickly and painlessly gets you up to speed on mastering the world's number-one word processing software. In a friendly, human,...
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Macs For Dummies

Bob LeVitus - For Dummies; 11 edition
Format: Paperback

The comprehensive how-to for Mac computer mastery New to Macs? Making the PC-to-Mac switch? Adding a Mac to your existing network? Macs For Dummies makes it easy. Now in its eleventh edition, the bestselling Macintosh computer book of all time is back, updated and revised to cover Apple's...
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Help Your Kids with Computer Science

DK - DK
Format: Paperback

From coding languages and hardware to cyberbullying and gaming, this comprehensive homework helper for kids and parents covers the essentials of computer science. This unique visual study guide examines the technical aspects of computers, such as how they function, the latest digital devices...
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