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Jeanette Winterson
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12 Bytes: How Artificial Intelligence Will Change the Way We Live and Love
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If you're curious about artificial intelligence but also appreciate a human touch, "12 Bytes" by Jeanette Winterson is for you. Winterson marries her extensive research with a sharp wit, asking big questions about our future with AI. The book isn't just for tech enthusiasts; it's a thoughtful exploration for anyone interested in how technology intersects with the human experience—a blend of history, philosophy, and humor.
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Addison-wesley
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iOS Programming : The Big Nerd Ranch Guide
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iOS Programming: The Big Nerd Ranch Guide is an essential read for anyone interested in developing iOS applications. With its comprehensive coverage of iOS concepts and coding techniques, along with insights into the larger context of the iOS platform, this book is a must-have resource for both beginners and experienced developers. It covers everything from Xcode, Instruments, and Storyboards to ARC, localization, and communicating with web services using XML and JSON. The book leads you through the essential concepts, tools, and techniques for developing iOS applications and will give you the confidence you need to tackle iOS projects of your own.
Scott Meyers
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More Effective C++: 35 New Ways to Improve Your Programs and Designs
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For any intermediate or advanced C++ programmer looking to level up their skills, "More Effective C++" is a must-read. Scott Meyers, renowned for his expertise in C++, provides 35 new ways to improve your programs and designs. From writing more efficient and consistent code to enhancing portability and reusability, this book equips you with practical advice that you can apply immediately. It's like having a personal mentor guide you towards writing exceptional C++ software. Don't miss out on this opportunity to become a C++ master.
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Walter Isaacson
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Simon
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The Innovators: How a Group of Hackers, Geniuses, and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution
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If you've ever marveled at the rapid advancement of technology and the incredible minds behind it, "The Innovators" provides a satisfying deep dive into the human stories at the heart of the digital revolution. You'll gain a sense of connection to the luminaries who've shaped our modern landscape – it's like a thrilling biography not just of one individual, but of an entire movement that has set the stage for the modern era. Walter Isaacson's talent for storytelling will make you feel as though you're walking alongside the giants of computing and the internet, witnessing the collaboration and creativity that define innovation.
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Harper
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Masters of Deception: the Gang That Ruled Cyberspace
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This book is a fascinating account of a group of young hackers who revolutionized cyberspace in the 1980s. Readers who enjoy true crime and tech history will find this book captivating, as it offers a unique glimpse into the early days of computer hacking. The author's accessible writing style makes it a great read for anyone interested in the subject matter.
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Craig Glenday
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Guinness World Records 2010
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The Guinness World Records 2010 is a must-read for anyone who loves to be amazed by incredible human achievements. With a decade's worth of top records, this book is jam-packed with mind-blowing facts and figures that will leave you absolutely astounded. The highlight is the section on James Bond, featuring the world's largest collection of Bond memorabilia. Get ready to be inspired and wowed by the unparalleled achievements of individuals from all over the world.
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Sylvia Libow Martinez, Gary S. Stager |
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Invent To Learn : Making, Tinkering, and Engineering in the Classroom
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Goodreads rating: 4.17
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Invent to Learn is an excellent read for educators who want to engage their students in the maker movement. Sylvia Martinez and Gary Stager provide practical tips on how to incorporate 3D printing and physical computing into the classroom environment. They discuss how educators can foster student creativity and problem-solving skills through hands-on experience with materials. This book is unique in that it helps teachers understand how to break down traditional barriers between disciplines and shows them the immense benefits of incorporating engineering, design, and computer science into every classroom.
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Nick Polson
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AIQ: How People and Machines Are Smarter Together
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AIQ by Nick Polson and James Scott might just be what you need if you're curious about the fusion of human intelligence with advanced technology but prefer storytelling over technical jargon. It's a book that takes you through the evolution of AI, illustrating its potential to enhance our decisions and lives. Picture yourself understanding and conversing about AI as fluidly as you discuss your favorite smartphone features, all thanks to the accessible wisdom AIQ provides.
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