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Стив Джобс

— Уолтер Айзексон • 2011

Jobs handpicked his biographer while dying. The result won't separate the genius from the cruelty.

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🖥️ Tech Industry History 🔄 Corporate Turnarounds 🔨 Obsessive Craftsmanship 🏗️ Organizational Design 📜 Authorized Biography

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Стив Джобс

Jobs handpicked his biographer while dying. The result won't separate the genius from the cruelty.

— Уолтер Айзексон 2011 630 стр.

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🖥️ Tech Industry History 🔄 Corporate Turnarounds 🔨 Obsessive Craftsmanship 🏗️ Organizational Design 📜 Authorized Biography

Илон Маск

— Эшли Вэнс • 2015

$180 million on rockets and electric cars, saved on Christmas Eve by hours.

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🔧 Tech Entrepreneurship 📖 Startup Biographies 🧠 Mental Models 🔥 Extreme Leadership ⚙️ Engineering Culture

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Илон Маск

$180 million on rockets and electric cars, saved on Christmas Eve by hours.

— Эшли Вэнс 2015 392 стр.

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🔧 Tech Entrepreneurship 📖 Startup Biographies 🧠 Mental Models 🔥 Extreme Leadership ⚙️ Engineering Culture

От нуля к единице

— Питер Тиль • 2014

Monopoly, not competition, builds the future. A guide to creating what nobody else can.

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🚀 Startup Strategy 💰 Venture Capital 🏛️ Monopoly Theory 🔄 Contrarian Thinking 📊 Power Laws

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От нуля к единице

Monopoly, not competition, builds the future. A guide to creating what nobody else can.

— Питер Тиль 2014 195 стр.

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🚀 Startup Strategy 💰 Venture Capital 🏛️ Monopoly Theory 🔄 Contrarian Thinking 📊 Power Laws

Цифровой минимализм

— Кэл Ньюпорт • 2019

A thirty-day reset that uncovers which apps earn your minutes and which steal them.

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🧹 Digital Detox 💰 Attention Economy 🎯 Tech Intentionality 📱 Social Media Critique 🕰️ Analog Revival

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Цифровой минимализм

A thirty-day reset that uncovers which apps earn your minutes and which steal them.

— Кэл Ньюпорт 2019 304 стр.

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🧹 Digital Detox 💰 Attention Economy 🎯 Tech Intentionality 📱 Social Media Critique 🕰️ Analog Revival

Все обо всем

— Брэд Стоун • 2013

How one man's ferocious drive turned an online bookstore into the world's most feared company.

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👤 Founder Biographies 🏢 Corporate History 🚀 Tech Startups 🛒 E-Commerce 🧭 Corporate Culture

Все обо всем

How one man's ferocious drive turned an online bookstore into the world's most feared company.

— Брэд Стоун 2013 384 стр.

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👤 Founder Biographies 🏢 Corporate History 🚀 Tech Startups 🛒 E-Commerce 🧭 Corporate Culture

Дилемма инноватора

— Клейтон М. Кристенсен • 1997

The practices that make a company excellent are the same ones that make it obsolete.

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🔻 Organizational Decline ⚙️ Technology Management ♟️ Competitive Strategy 💰 Resource Allocation 🌱 Market Creation

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Дилемма инноватора

The practices that make a company excellent are the same ones that make it obsolete.

— Клейтон М. Кристенсен 1997 288 стр.

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🔻 Organizational Decline ⚙️ Technology Management ♟️ Competitive Strategy 💰 Resource Allocation 🌱 Market Creation

На крючке

— Нир Эяль • 2013

The psychology behind every habit-forming app, distilled into a four-step product design cycle.

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🎨 Product Design 🔄 Habit Formation 🧠 Behavioral Design 📊 User Engagement 📈 Behavioral Economics

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На крючке

The psychology behind every habit-forming app, distilled into a four-step product design cycle.

— Нир Эяль 2013 154 стр.

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🎨 Product Design 🔄 Habit Formation 🧠 Behavioral Design 📊 User Engagement 📈 Behavioral Economics

Проект «Феникс»

— Джин Ким • 2013

An IT manager's sudden promotion comes with crashing payroll systems and a flagship project on fire.

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🏢 Business Parable 💻 Tech Industry 🧠 Systems Thinking 🗣️ Socratic Mentor 📋 Workplace Fiction

Проект «Феникс»

An IT manager's sudden promotion comes with crashing payroll systems and a flagship project on fire.

— Джин Ким 2013 450 стр.

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🏢 Business Parable 💻 Tech Industry 🧠 Systems Thinking 🗣️ Socratic Mentor 📋 Workplace Fiction

Жизнь 3.0. Быть человеком в эпоху искусственного интеллекта

— Макс Тегмарк • 2017

Superintelligence is coming. The problem isn't building it; it's making sure it wants what we want.

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🧭 Ai Ethics 🎯 Ai Alignment 🌍 Future Of Humanity ⚠️ Existential Risk 🧠 Machine Consciousness

Жизнь 3.0. Быть человеком в эпоху искусственного интеллекта

Superintelligence is coming. The problem isn't building it; it's making sure it wants what we want.

— Макс Тегмарк 2017 364 стр.

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🧭 Ai Ethics 🎯 Ai Alignment 🌍 Future Of Humanity ⚠️ Existential Risk 🧠 Machine Consciousness

Чистый код

— Роберт С. Мартин • 2007

Reading code dominates a developer's day; these rules keep your colleagues from cursing your name.

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🛠️ Software Craftsmanship 📖 Code Readability 🔄 Refactoring ✅ Test-Driven Development ✨ Code Quality

Чистый код

Reading code dominates a developer's day; these rules keep your colleagues from cursing your name.

— Роберт С. Мартин 2007 464 стр.

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🛠️ Software Craftsmanship 📖 Code Readability 🔄 Refactoring ✅ Test-Driven Development ✨ Code Quality

Искусственный интеллект

— Ник Бостром • 2014

A superhuman intelligence won't hate us. It will just want our atoms.

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🛡️ Ai Safety ⚠️ Existential Risk 🌍 Effective Altruism 🔭 Longtermism ⚖️ Technology Ethics

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Искусственный интеллект

A superhuman intelligence won't hate us. It will just want our atoms.

— Ник Бостром 2014 352 стр.

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🛡️ Ai Safety ⚠️ Existential Risk 🌍 Effective Altruism 🔭 Longtermism ⚖️ Technology Ethics

Повелители DOOM

— Дэвид Кушнер • 2003

Two coders, one lake house, and the game that turned office workers into after-hours warriors.

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🎮 Video Game History 🕹️ Game Development 🚀 Tech Startups 🤝 Creative Partnerships 💻 Hacker Ethos

Повелители DOOM

Two coders, one lake house, and the game that turned office workers into after-hours warriors.

— Дэвид Кушнер 2003 368 стр.

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🎮 Video Game History 🕹️ Game Development 🚀 Tech Startups 🤝 Creative Partnerships 💻 Hacker Ethos

Hatching Twitter

— Nick Bilton • 2013

Four friends created Twitter. Then they systematically destroyed each other.

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🚀 Tech Startups 🌉 Silicon Valley 📱 Social Media ⚔️ Founder Feuds 🕵️ Corporate Intrigue

Hatching Twitter

Four friends created Twitter. Then they systematically destroyed each other.

— Nick Bilton 2013 321 стр.

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🚀 Tech Startups 🌉 Silicon Valley 📱 Social Media ⚔️ Founder Feuds 🕵️ Corporate Intrigue

Free

— Chris Anderson • 2009

Free is not a price point; it's a business model built on attention, trust, and the new scarcities.

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💻 Digital Economics 💰 Pricing Strategy 🧠 Behavioral Economics 👁️ Attention Economy 🎁 Gift Economy

Free

Free is not a price point; it's a business model built on attention, trust, and the new scarcities.

— Chris Anderson 2009 288 стр.

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💻 Digital Economics 💰 Pricing Strategy 🧠 Behavioral Economics 👁️ Attention Economy 🎁 Gift Economy

iWoz - Computer Geek to Cult Icon

— Steve Wozniak • 2006

Phone-hacking pranks, the Apple I, and the engineer who left his own revolution to teach.

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🖥️ Personal Computing 🌉 Silicon Valley History 📞 Phone Phreaking 🔓 Hacker Ethos 🔧 Maker Culture

iWoz - Computer Geek to Cult Icon

Phone-hacking pranks, the Apple I, and the engineer who left his own revolution to teach.

— Steve Wozniak 2006 330 стр.

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🖥️ Personal Computing 🌉 Silicon Valley History 📞 Phone Phreaking 🔓 Hacker Ethos 🔧 Maker Culture

That Will Never Work

— Marc Randolph • 2019

A single mailed CD, and the decade of near-failure it took to build Netflix.

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📖 Startup Memoirs 💻 Tech Startups 📦 Subscription Models 🗣️ Feedback Culture 🔍 Customer Discovery

That Will Never Work

A single mailed CD, and the decade of near-failure it took to build Netflix.

— Marc Randolph 2019 337 стр.

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📖 Startup Memoirs 💻 Tech Startups 📦 Subscription Models 🗣️ Feedback Culture 🔍 Customer Discovery

Disrupted

— Дэн Лайонс • 2016

Hired as the token elder, a journalist records the absurdities of a startup cult losing millions.

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💻 Tech Startups 🌉 Silicon Valley 👴 Workplace Ageism 🌀 Corporate Cults 📣 Marketing Hype

Disrupted

Hired as the token elder, a journalist records the absurdities of a startup cult losing millions.

— Дэн Лайонс 2016 272 стр.

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💻 Tech Startups 🌉 Silicon Valley 👴 Workplace Ageism 🌀 Corporate Cults 📣 Marketing Hype

Becoming Steve Jobs

— Brent Schlender • 2015

Steve Jobs was not born a visionary. His twelve years outside Apple made him one.

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📚 Founder Biographies 🔄 Corporate Turnarounds 💻 Silicon Valley History 🌱 Leadership Evolution ✨ Product Design Philosophy

Becoming Steve Jobs

Steve Jobs was not born a visionary. His twelve years outside Apple made him one.

— Brent Schlender 2015 482 стр.

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📚 Founder Biographies 🔄 Corporate Turnarounds 💻 Silicon Valley History 🌱 Leadership Evolution ✨ Product Design Philosophy

Совместный интеллект

— Итан Моллик • 2024

AI is an intern that never sleeps and sometimes lies. Managing it means rewriting the rules.

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🏢 Ai In The Workplace 🤝 Human-Ai Collaboration ⚙️ Workplace Automation ✍️ Prompt Engineering 🎓 Ai In Education

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Совместный интеллект

AI is an intern that never sleeps and sometimes lies. Managing it means rewriting the rules.

— Итан Моллик 2024 256 стр.

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🏢 Ai In The Workplace 🤝 Human-Ai Collaboration ⚙️ Workplace Automation ✍️ Prompt Engineering 🎓 Ai In Education

Сверхдержавы искусственного интеллекта

— Кай-Фу Ли • 2018

China and Silicon Valley are in an AI arms race. The first casualty: your job.

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🤖 Ai And Automation 🇨🇳 Chinese Technology 🌏 Us-China Tech Rivalry 💼 Job Displacement 🫂 Human-Ai Collaboration

Сверхдержавы искусственного интеллекта

China and Silicon Valley are in an AI arms race. The first casualty: your job.

— Кай-Фу Ли 2018 275 стр.

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🤖 Ai And Automation 🇨🇳 Chinese Technology 🌏 Us-China Tech Rivalry 💼 Job Displacement 🫂 Human-Ai Collaboration

Where Good Ideas Come From

— Steven Johnson • 2010

Breakthroughs come from networks, borrowed parts, and gradual insights, not lone geniuses.

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🧩 Innovation Theory 🕸️ Network Theory 🍀 Serendipity 🌼 Cross-Pollination 👐 Open Source

Where Good Ideas Come From

Breakthroughs come from networks, borrowed parts, and gradual insights, not lone geniuses.

— Steven Johnson 2010 340 стр.

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🧩 Innovation Theory 🕸️ Network Theory 🍀 Serendipity 🌼 Cross-Pollination 👐 Open Source

The Coming Wave

— Mustafa Suleyman • 2023

AI and biotech are coming. They can't be stopped. They can't be contained. Catastrophe or dystopia?

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🏛️ Tech Policy ⚠️ Existential Risk 🤖 Ai Safety 🏎️ Ai Arms Race 🌍 Future Of Humanity

The Coming Wave

AI and biotech are coming. They can't be stopped. They can't be contained. Catastrophe or dystopia?

— Mustafa Suleyman 2023 332 стр.

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🏛️ Tech Policy ⚠️ Existential Risk 🤖 Ai Safety 🏎️ Ai Arms Race 🌍 Future Of Humanity

The Mythical Man-Month

— Frederick P. Brooks Jr. • 1975

A late software project plus more programmers equals a later one. The essays that proved it.

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🏗️ Software Project Management 🧱 Systems Design 🎨 Conceptual Design 👥 Team Dynamics 🔄 Incremental Development

The Mythical Man-Month

A late software project plus more programmers equals a later one. The essays that proved it.

— Frederick P. Brooks Jr. 1975 322 стр.

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🏗️ Software Project Management 🧱 Systems Design 🎨 Conceptual Design 👥 Team Dynamics 🔄 Incremental Development

Irresistible

— Adam Alter • 2017

The apps in your pocket are as carefully engineered for addiction as any casino game.

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🔄 Behavioral Addiction 📱 Tech Addiction 👀 Attention Economy 🎯 Persuasive Design 🎮 Gamification

Irresistible

The apps in your pocket are as carefully engineered for addiction as any casino game.

— Adam Alter 2017 368 стр.

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🔄 Behavioral Addiction 📱 Tech Addiction 👀 Attention Economy 🎯 Persuasive Design 🎮 Gamification

Стартап

— Стив Бланк • 2012

Every business plan is guesswork. Here is the systematic way to replace guesses with customer facts.

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🌀 Lean Startup 📘 Startup Playbooks 🔍 Customer Research 🧱 Business Model Design 🎯 Product-Market Fit

Стартап

Every business plan is guesswork. Here is the systematic way to replace guesses with customer facts.

— Стив Бланк 2012 608 стр.

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🌀 Lean Startup 📘 Startup Playbooks 🔍 Customer Research 🧱 Business Model Design 🎯 Product-Market Fit

Вторая эра машин

— Эрик Бриньолфссон • 2014

Kodak employed 145,000. Instagram: 15. The economics that explains both, and what comes next.

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🖥️ Digital Economy 🏭 Automation And Jobs 💼 Future Of Work 📈 Exponential Technology 🤖 AI And Society

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Вторая эра машин

Kodak employed 145,000. Instagram: 15. The economics that explains both, and what comes next.

— Эрик Бриньолфссон 2014 320 стр.

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🖥️ Digital Economy 🏭 Automation And Jobs 💼 Future Of Work 📈 Exponential Technology 🤖 AI And Society

The New New Thing

— Michael Lewis • 1999

The dot-com boom had a human fuse: a man addicted not to money, but to the next disruption.

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💻 Silicon Valley History 🚀 Tech Entrepreneurship 💰 Venture Capital 🌐 Internet History ⚡ Disruption

The New New Thing

The dot-com boom had a human fuse: a man addicted not to money, but to the next disruption.

— Michael Lewis 1999 349 стр.

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💻 Silicon Valley History 🚀 Tech Entrepreneurship 💰 Venture Capital 🌐 Internet History ⚡ Disruption

Тяга

— Габриэль Вайнберг • 2014

Your best growth channel is the one your competitors dismissed. A process for finding it.

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🎯 Customer Acquisition 🚀 Go-To-Market 🧪 Growth Hacking 📈 Product-Led Growth 🔄 Viral Growth

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Тяга

Your best growth channel is the one your competitors dismissed. A process for finding it.

— Габриэль Вайнберг 2014 288 стр.

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🎯 Customer Acquisition 🚀 Go-To-Market 🧪 Growth Hacking 📈 Product-Led Growth 🔄 Viral Growth

Сторителлинг с данными

— Коул Нуссбаумер Кнафлик • 2015

A repeatable process for turning messy spreadsheets into clear charts that drive action.

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🖥️ Data Visualization 💼 Business Communication 📊 Data Storytelling 👁️ Visual Perception 🎤 Presentation Skills

Сторителлинг с данными

A repeatable process for turning messy spreadsheets into clear charts that drive action.

— Коул Нуссбаумер Кнафлик 2015 288 стр.

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🖥️ Data Visualization 💼 Business Communication 📊 Data Storytelling 👁️ Visual Perception 🎤 Presentation Skills

Lean Analytics

— Алистер Кролл • 2013

Pick the right metric, ignore the rest: a stage-by-stage field guide to startup analytics.

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🚀 Startup Strategy 📊 Business Metrics 🔄 Lean Methodology 📈 Product Analytics 🎯 Data-Driven Decisions

Lean Analytics

Pick the right metric, ignore the rest: a stage-by-stage field guide to startup analytics.

— Алистер Кролл 2013 440 стр.

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🚀 Startup Strategy 📊 Business Metrics 🔄 Lean Methodology 📈 Product Analytics 🎯 Data-Driven Decisions

Master Switch

— Tim Wu • 2010

Telephone, radio, film, TV: each began open and ended a monopoly. The internet is next.

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🏢 Media Monopolies 📜 Information History 🔄 Technological Cycles 🏛️ Corporate Consolidation ⚖️ Antitrust

Master Switch

Telephone, radio, film, TV: each began open and ended a monopoly. The internet is next.

— Tim Wu 2010 368 стр.

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🏢 Media Monopolies 📜 Information History 🔄 Technological Cycles 🏛️ Corporate Consolidation ⚖️ Antitrust

The Cult of We

— Eliot Brown • 2021

An office landlord convinced Wall Street he was worth $47 billion. Then the IPO filing landed.

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💼 Startup Culture 📊 Corporate Governance 💰 Venture Capital 🫠 Founder Hubris 🔥 Unicorn Flameouts

The Cult of We

An office landlord convinced Wall Street he was worth $47 billion. Then the IPO filing landed.

— Eliot Brown 2021 430 стр.

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💼 Startup Culture 📊 Corporate Governance 💰 Venture Capital 🫠 Founder Hubris 🔥 Unicorn Flameouts

The Art of Deception

— Kevin D. Mitnick • 2001

How a hacker gets past any firewall by targeting people, and how to stop it.

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🎭 Social Engineering 🧠 Psychological Manipulation 🛡️ Security Awareness 🗑️ Dumpster Diving 👤 Insider Threat

The Art of Deception

How a hacker gets past any firewall by targeting people, and how to stop it.

— Kevin D. Mitnick 2001 368 стр.

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🎭 Social Engineering 🧠 Psychological Manipulation 🛡️ Security Awareness 🗑️ Dumpster Diving 👤 Insider Threat

Чистая архитектура

— Роберт С. Мартин • 2017

Why your database should never be the center: building business logic that outlives its frameworks.

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🏛️ Software Architecture 🔗 Dependency Management 🧱 Component Architecture ✅ Testable Design 🔨 Software Craftsmanship

Чистая архитектура

Why your database should never be the center: building business logic that outlives its frameworks.

— Роберт С. Мартин 2017 432 стр.

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🏛️ Software Architecture 🔗 Dependency Management 🧱 Component Architecture ✅ Testable Design 🔨 Software Craftsmanship

Digital Gold

— Nathaniel Popper • 2015

A currency invented by a ghost, adopted by drug dealers, and pursued by Wall Street billionaires.

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💰 Cryptocurrency History 💳 Fintech 📰 Tech Journalism 🔓 Decentralization 🏦 Austrian Economics

Digital Gold

A currency invented by a ghost, adopted by drug dealers, and pursued by Wall Street billionaires.

— Nathaniel Popper 2015 435 стр.

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💰 Cryptocurrency History 💳 Fintech 📰 Tech Journalism 🔓 Decentralization 🏦 Austrian Economics

Создавай и странствуй

— Джефф Безос • 2020

Bezos's shareholder letters: two decades of long-term bets while Wall Street demanded quarter wins.

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🤖 Tech Entrepreneurship ⏳ Long-Term Thinking 💡 Innovation Culture 🎯 Customer-Centric Business 🏗️ Founder Philosophy

Создавай и странствуй

Bezos's shareholder letters: two decades of long-term bets while Wall Street demanded quarter wins.

— Джефф Безос 2020 288 стр.

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🤖 Tech Entrepreneurship ⏳ Long-Term Thinking 💡 Innovation Culture 🎯 Customer-Centric Business 🏗️ Founder Philosophy

Alone Together

— Sherry Turkle • 2011

Robots comfort the elderly, screens raise children. What we lose when machines mediate intimacy.

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🤖 Social Robotics 📱 Digital Isolation 🎭 Online Identity 💌 Mediated Intimacy 🔔 Always On Culture

Alone Together

Robots comfort the elderly, screens raise children. What we lose when machines mediate intimacy.

— Sherry Turkle 2011 384 стр.

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🤖 Social Robotics 📱 Digital Isolation 🎭 Online Identity 💌 Mediated Intimacy 🔔 Always On Culture

The Age of A.I. and Our Human Future

— Henry Kissinger • 2021

A new intelligence is reshaping knowledge, strategy, and order; it is an actor, not a tool.

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🌍 Ai Geopolitics ⚖️ Ai Ethics 🧠 Machine Learning 🤝 Human-Ai Partnership 🎯 Autonomous Weapons

The Age of A.I. and Our Human Future

A new intelligence is reshaping knowledge, strategy, and order; it is an actor, not a tool.

— Henry Kissinger 2021 205 стр.

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🌍 Ai Geopolitics ⚖️ Ai Ethics 🧠 Machine Learning 🤝 Human-Ai Partnership 🎯 Autonomous Weapons

Создание микросервисов

— Сэм Ньюмен • 2014

Break the monolith: how to carve out autonomous services that deploy fast and evolve independently.

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🧩 Microservices 🌐 Distributed Systems 🏗️ Software Architecture 📐 Domain-Driven Design 🌱 Evolutionary Architecture

Создание микросервисов

Break the monolith: how to carve out autonomous services that deploy fast and evolve independently.

— Сэм Ньюмен 2014 473 стр.

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🧩 Microservices 🌐 Distributed Systems 🏗️ Software Architecture 📐 Domain-Driven Design 🌱 Evolutionary Architecture

A Philosophy of Software Design

— John Ousterhout • 2018

Your codebase rots from the inside out. The design skill that stops it.

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🏗️ Software Architecture 🌀 Code Complexity 🔌 Interface Design 💸 Technical Debt 🔨 Software Craftsmanship

A Philosophy of Software Design

Your codebase rots from the inside out. The design skill that stops it.

— John Ousterhout 2018 184 стр.

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🏗️ Software Architecture 🌀 Code Complexity 🔌 Interface Design 💸 Technical Debt 🔨 Software Craftsmanship

Empowered

— Marty Cagan • 2020

Stop telling your teams what to build. Give them problems to solve, then get out of the way.

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📦 Product Management 💻 Tech Leadership 🔓 Team Autonomy 🔄 Organizational Change 🎯 Coaching At Work

Empowered

Stop telling your teams what to build. Give them problems to solve, then get out of the way.

— Marty Cagan 2020 432 стр.

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📦 Product Management 💻 Tech Leadership 🔓 Team Autonomy 🔄 Organizational Change 🎯 Coaching At Work

Swipe to Unlock

— Parth Detroja • 2017

Why Google and Facebook give everything away free, and how you can repurpose their strategies.

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🧩 Tech Strategy 🏗️ Platform Businesses 🔄 Subscription Models 📈 Data-Driven Decisions 🚀 Startup Playbooks

Swipe to Unlock

Why Google and Facebook give everything away free, and how you can repurpose their strategies.

— Parth Detroja 2017 323 стр.

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🧩 Tech Strategy 🏗️ Platform Businesses 🔄 Subscription Models 📈 Data-Driven Decisions 🚀 Startup Playbooks

Brave New Words

— Salman Khan • 2024

AI tutors that adapt, simulate history, and fix math: Sal Khan on education's biggest leap.

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🤖 Ai In Education 🧠 Personalized Learning 💻 Ai Tutoring 🤝 Human-Ai Collaboration 🧮 Math Education

Brave New Words

AI tutors that adapt, simulate history, and fix math: Sal Khan on education's biggest leap.

— Salman Khan 2024 272 стр.

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🤖 Ai In Education 🧠 Personalized Learning 💻 Ai Tutoring 🤝 Human-Ai Collaboration 🧮 Math Education

Изучаем Python

— Эрик Мэтиз • 2015

Learn Python through data: plot random walks, map countries, and build interactive charts from zero.

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🐍 Python Programming 📊 Data Visualization 🌱 Beginner Programming 🛠️ Project-Based Learning 📈 Data Analysis

Изучаем Python

Learn Python through data: plot random walks, map countries, and build interactive charts from zero.

— Эрик Мэтиз 2015 544 стр.

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🐍 Python Programming 📊 Data Visualization 🌱 Beginner Programming 🛠️ Project-Based Learning 📈 Data Analysis

Angel

— Jason Calacanis • 2017

Most of your fifty startup bets will fail. One non-negotiable clause makes the math work anyway.

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👼 Angel Investing 💰 Startup Funding 📊 Portfolio Strategy 🔍 Due Diligence 🌉 Silicon Valley

Angel

Most of your fifty startup bets will fail. One non-negotiable clause makes the math work anyway.

— Jason Calacanis 2017 264 стр.

4.25

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👼 Angel Investing 💰 Startup Funding 📊 Portfolio Strategy 🔍 Due Diligence 🌉 Silicon Valley

Mastering Bitcoin

— Andreas M. Antonopoulos • 2014

21 million coins, zero central banks, one public ledger: the architecture that makes it all work.

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💰 Digital Currency ⛓️ Blockchain Technology 🖥️ Distributed Systems 💵 Monetary Systems 📖 Technical Reference

Mastering Bitcoin

21 million coins, zero central banks, one public ledger: the architecture that makes it all work.

— Andreas M. Antonopoulos 2014 296 стр.

4.31

2 000+ оценок

💰 Digital Currency ⛓️ Blockchain Technology 🖥️ Distributed Systems 💵 Monetary Systems 📖 Technical Reference

High Growth Handbook

— Elad Gil • 2018

The playbook for scaling from ten to ten thousand without the usual breakdowns.

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📈 Startup Scaling 🤝 Hiring Playbooks 🏗️ Organizational Design 🌱 Culture Building 💰 Venture Capital

High Growth Handbook

The playbook for scaling from ten to ten thousand without the usual breakdowns.

— Elad Gil 2018 344 стр.

4.08

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📈 Startup Scaling 🤝 Hiring Playbooks 🏗️ Organizational Design 🌱 Culture Building 💰 Venture Capital

Без чьего-либо разрешения

— Алексис Оганян • 2013

A college project became a top-ten site. Why that path is open to everyone.

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🚀 Tech Startups 🌐 Internet Culture 📖 Founder Memoir 🛠️ Lean Startup 🗽 Internet Freedom

Без чьего-либо разрешения

A college project became a top-ten site. Why that path is open to everyone.

— Алексис Оганян 2013 272 стр.

3.70

2 000+ оценок

🚀 Tech Startups 🌐 Internet Culture 📖 Founder Memoir 🛠️ Lean Startup 🗽 Internet Freedom

I, Steve

— George Beahm • 2011

The drive, the team, and the taste: Jobs' own rules for building things that matter.

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🎨 Design Thinking 🚀 Innovation Management 📱 Product Design 🎬 Creative Leadership 🏔️ Entrepreneurial Grit

I, Steve

The drive, the team, and the taste: Jobs' own rules for building things that matter.

— George Beahm 2011 160 стр.

3.45

2 000+ оценок

🎨 Design Thinking 🚀 Innovation Management 📱 Product Design 🎬 Creative Leadership 🏔️ Entrepreneurial Grit

Program or Be Programmed

— Douglas Rushkoff • 2010

Digital tools have biases. If you can't read their code, someone else writes your behavior.

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🌐 Media Ecology ⚖️ Technological Bias 🎮 Digital Agency ⏰ Attention Economy 💻 Code Literacy

Program or Be Programmed

Digital tools have biases. If you can't read their code, someone else writes your behavior.

— Douglas Rushkoff 2010 152 стр.

3.72

1 000+ оценок

🌐 Media Ecology ⚖️ Technological Bias 🎮 Digital Agency ⏰ Attention Economy 💻 Code Literacy

Valley of Genius

— Adam Fisher • 2018

A stolen Xerox demo, hot-tubbing engineers, and the real conversations that built the Valley.

4.08

1 000+

🌉 Silicon Valley 📱 Tech History 🎙️ Oral History 🏢 Tech Giants 🌐 Internet History

Valley of Genius

A stolen Xerox demo, hot-tubbing engineers, and the real conversations that built the Valley.

— Adam Fisher 2018 512 стр.

4.08

1 000+ оценок

🌉 Silicon Valley 📱 Tech History 🎙️ Oral History 🏢 Tech Giants 🌐 Internet History

Работа, которая должна быть выполнена

— Энтони У. Алвик • 2016

Customers measure success with metrics they never say aloud. Map them and build what actually wins.

3.73

500+

🏗️ Innovation Frameworks 📋 Jobs To Be Done 🔍 Customer Discovery 🎯 Market Segmentation ⚙️ Product Development

Работа, которая должна быть выполнена

Customers measure success with metrics they never say aloud. Map them and build what actually wins.

— Энтони У. Алвик 2016 202 стр.

3.73

500+ оценок

🏗️ Innovation Frameworks 📋 Jobs To Be Done 🔍 Customer Discovery 🎯 Market Segmentation ⚙️ Product Development

Выучите Python за один день и выучите хорошо

— Джейми Чан • 2014

One day, one language, one project: Python fundamentals taught through building a real game.

4.01

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🐍 Python Programming 💻 Learn To Code 🔨 Hands-On Projects 📐 Programming Fundamentals 🌱 New Programmers

Выучите Python за один день и выучите хорошо

One day, one language, one project: Python fundamentals taught through building a real game.

— Джейми Чан 2014 124 стр.

4.01

500+ оценок

🐍 Python Programming 💻 Learn To Code 🔨 Hands-On Projects 📐 Programming Fundamentals 🌱 New Programmers

Контекстная реклама, которая работает. Библия Google AdWords

— Перри Маршалл • 2016

A million visitors while you sleep: the Google ad formula that prizes relevance over budget.

4.07

500+

🔍 Search Engine Marketing 📬 Direct Response Marketing ⚙️ Campaign Optimization 🧪 Split Testing 🧠 Customer Psychology

Контекстная реклама, которая работает. Библия Google AdWords

A million visitors while you sleep: the Google ad formula that prizes relevance over budget.

— Перри Маршалл 2016 314 стр.

4.07

500+ оценок

🔍 Search Engine Marketing 📬 Direct Response Marketing ⚙️ Campaign Optimization 🧪 Split Testing 🧠 Customer Psychology

Humans Are Underrated

— Geoff Colvin • 2015

The skills that will command the highest pay are the ones no algorithm can replicate.

3.79

500+

💼 Future Of Work 🧠 Emotional Intelligence 📖 Storytelling In Business 🤝 Collaboration Skills 👩‍💼 Women In Leadership

Humans Are Underrated

The skills that will command the highest pay are the ones no algorithm can replicate.

— Geoff Colvin 2015 262 стр.

3.79

500+ оценок

💼 Future Of Work 🧠 Emotional Intelligence 📖 Storytelling In Business 🤝 Collaboration Skills 👩‍💼 Women In Leadership

Troublemakers

— Leslie Berlin • 2017

The seven years when a California peninsula birthed personal computing, biotech, and video games.

4.09

500+

🌉 Silicon Valley 🖥️ Personal Computing 💰 Venture Capital 👩‍💻 Women In Tech 🎮 Video Game History

Troublemakers

The seven years when a California peninsula birthed personal computing, biotech, and video games.

— Leslie Berlin 2017 512 стр.

4.09

500+ оценок

🌉 Silicon Valley 🖥️ Personal Computing 💰 Venture Capital 👩‍💻 Women In Tech 🎮 Video Game History

Bitcoin

— Dominic Frisby • 2014

Satoshi Nakamoto solved digital trust without banks. The repercussions are still unfolding.

3.86

500+

🕶️ Cypherpunk Ideology 🔗 Blockchain Explained 🪙 Cryptocurrency History 📉 Monetary Reform 🌐 Borderless Money

Bitcoin

Satoshi Nakamoto solved digital trust without banks. The repercussions are still unfolding.

— Dominic Frisby 2014 192 стр.

3.86

500+ оценок

🕶️ Cypherpunk Ideology 🔗 Blockchain Explained 🪙 Cryptocurrency History 📉 Monetary Reform 🌐 Borderless Money

A Brief History of Artificial Intelligence

— Michael Wooldridge • 2021

AI has overpromised for decades. Deep learning is different, but not how most think.

3.87

500+

📜 Ai History 🧠 Machine Learning ⚖️ Ai Ethics 🤖 Job Automation 🎯 Algorithmic Bias

A Brief History of Artificial Intelligence

AI has overpromised for decades. Deep learning is different, but not how most think.

— Michael Wooldridge 2021 272 стр.

3.87

500+ оценок

📜 Ai History 🧠 Machine Learning ⚖️ Ai Ethics 🤖 Job Automation 🎯 Algorithmic Bias

The Fourth Transformation

— Robert Scoble • 2016

Factory workers using AR headsets made 90% fewer errors. The next computing era has already started.

3.75

492

🥽 Mixed Reality 🌐 Spatial Computing 🔮 Tech Forecasting 🖐️ Human-Computer Interaction 🎮 Immersive Technology

The Fourth Transformation

Factory workers using AR headsets made 90% fewer errors. The next computing era has already started.

— Robert Scoble 2016 163 стр.

3.75

492 оценок

🥽 Mixed Reality 🌐 Spatial Computing 🔮 Tech Forecasting 🖐️ Human-Computer Interaction 🎮 Immersive Technology

Production-Ready Microservices

— Susan J. Fowler • 2016

Your microservice isn't production-ready by default. Here's the org-wide framework to change that.

3.82

460

🧱 Microservices 🏗️ Software Architecture 🌐 Distributed Systems ✅ Production Readiness 🔧 Reliability Engineering

Production-Ready Microservices

Your microservice isn't production-ready by default. Here's the org-wide framework to change that.

— Susan J. Fowler 2016 172 стр.

3.82

460 оценок

🧱 Microservices 🏗️ Software Architecture 🌐 Distributed Systems ✅ Production Readiness 🔧 Reliability Engineering

How to Diagnose and Fix Everything Electronic

— Майкл Джей Гайер • 2010

Diagnose the silent failure, read the schematic, fix it yourself. No engineering degree required.

3.93

367

🔌 Electronics Repair 🔍 Troubleshooting Methods 📐 Schematic Reading 🛠️ Soldering Techniques 📚 Repair Manuals

How to Diagnose and Fix Everything Electronic

Diagnose the silent failure, read the schematic, fix it yourself. No engineering degree required.

— Майкл Джей Гайер 2010 414 стр.

3.93

367 оценок

🔌 Electronics Repair 🔍 Troubleshooting Methods 📐 Schematic Reading 🛠️ Soldering Techniques 📚 Repair Manuals

Программирование на Python для начинающих

— Джейсон Кэннон • 2014

The no-fluff guide to Python: learn variables, functions, and data structures, then write real code.

3.93

283

🐍 Python Programming 📖 Language Fundamentals 📜 Scripting Basics 🧑‍💻 New Programmers 🚀 Getting Started Guides

Программирование на Python для начинающих

The no-fluff guide to Python: learn variables, functions, and data structures, then write real code.

— Джейсон Кэннон 2014 162 стр.

3.93

283 оценок

🐍 Python Programming 📖 Language Fundamentals 📜 Scripting Basics 🧑‍💻 New Programmers 🚀 Getting Started Guides

Product Design for the Web

— Randy J. Hunt • 2013

Why shipping early and designing the invisible parts matters more than getting the pixels right.

3.76

278

📱 Product Design ✨ User Experience 🔄 Iterative Design 🧭 Usability 🏗️ Lean Methodology

Product Design for the Web

Why shipping early and designing the invisible parts matters more than getting the pixels right.

— Randy J. Hunt 2013 214 стр.

3.76

278 оценок

📱 Product Design ✨ User Experience 🔄 Iterative Design 🧭 Usability 🏗️ Lean Methodology

Бизнес-кейс для ИИ

— Кавита Ганесан • 2022

The AI project graveyard is full. How to frame, build, and measure ones that pay off.

3.92

262

🤖 Ai For Business 🧠 Ai Strategy ⚙️ Ai Readiness 📚 Ai Literacy 💡 Pragmatic Ai

Бизнес-кейс для ИИ

The AI project graveyard is full. How to frame, build, and measure ones that pay off.

— Кавита Ганесан 2022 316 стр.

3.92

262 оценок

🤖 Ai For Business 🧠 Ai Strategy ⚙️ Ai Readiness 📚 Ai Literacy 💡 Pragmatic Ai

AI Needs You

— Verity Harding • 2024

AI won't be fixed by engineers alone: history shows democratic boundaries spark best breakthroughs.

3.55

259

⚖️ Ai Governance 🤖 Ai Ethics 📡 Technology Policy 🏛️ Public Interest Tech 💡 Innovation Policy

AI Needs You

AI won't be fixed by engineers alone: history shows democratic boundaries spark best breakthroughs.

— Verity Harding 2024 288 стр.

3.55

259 оценок

⚖️ Ai Governance 🤖 Ai Ethics 📡 Technology Policy 🏛️ Public Interest Tech 💡 Innovation Policy

ChatGPT For Dummies (For Dummies

— Pamela Baker • 2023

ChatGPT's output depends entirely on your input. A complete guide to asking better.

3.34

229

🤖 Generative AI ✍️ Prompt Engineering 🧠 Large Language Models ⚖️ AI Ethics 🎓 AI In Education

ChatGPT For Dummies (For Dummies

ChatGPT's output depends entirely on your input. A complete guide to asking better.

— Pamela Baker 2023 176 стр.

3.34

229 оценок

🤖 Generative AI ✍️ Prompt Engineering 🧠 Large Language Models ⚖️ AI Ethics 🎓 AI In Education

Zero Trust Networks

— Evan Gilman • 2017

Treat every network as hostile and every packet suspect: an architecture for authenticating it all.

4.03

217

🛡️ Network Security 🏗️ Security Architecture 🆔 Identity Management 🚪 Access Control 💻 Endpoint Security

Zero Trust Networks

Treat every network as hostile and every packet suspect: an architecture for authenticating it all.

— Evan Gilman 2017 238 стр.

4.03

217 оценок

🛡️ Network Security 🏗️ Security Architecture 🆔 Identity Management 🚪 Access Control 💻 Endpoint Security

Kubernetes Patterns

— Bilgin Ibryam • 2019

Stop wiring containers by hand. 30+ patterns for cloud-native apps on Kubernetes.

4.31

216

☁️ Cloud Native 🔷 Kubernetes 📦 Container Orchestration 🧩 Design Patterns 🏗️ Software Architecture

Kubernetes Patterns

Stop wiring containers by hand. 30+ patterns for cloud-native apps on Kubernetes.

— Bilgin Ibryam 2019 266 стр.

4.31

216 оценок

☁️ Cloud Native 🔷 Kubernetes 📦 Container Orchestration 🧩 Design Patterns 🏗️ Software Architecture

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning for Business

— Steven Finlay • 2018

ML projects fail for business reasons, not technical ones. The rules for getting it right.

4.14

207

🤖 Machine Learning Basics 📊 Predictive Analytics 👔 AI For Managers 📈 Data-Driven Strategy ⚖️ Ethical AI

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning for Business

ML projects fail for business reasons, not technical ones. The rules for getting it right.

— Steven Finlay 2018 192 стр.

4.14

207 оценок

🤖 Machine Learning Basics 📊 Predictive Analytics 👔 AI For Managers 📈 Data-Driven Strategy ⚖️ Ethical AI

Building Secure and Reliable Systems

— Heather Adkins • 2020

Build systems that survive attacks and accidents. Google's framework for reliable, secure software.

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199

🛡️ Software Security 🔧 Site Reliability 🔄 Devops Practices 🔒 Secure Coding 🧪 Testing Strategies

Building Secure and Reliable Systems

Build systems that survive attacks and accidents. Google's framework for reliable, secure software.

— Heather Adkins 2020 541 стр.

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199 оценок

🛡️ Software Security 🔧 Site Reliability 🔄 Devops Practices 🔒 Secure Coding 🧪 Testing Strategies

Laravel

— Matt Stauffer • 2016

Build instead of boilerplate: the PHP framework that ships with ORM, authentication, and a CLI tool.

4.43

188

🐘 Php Frameworks 🌐 Web Development 🔧 Laravel 🗃️ Object-Relational Mapping 🔗 Api Development

Laravel

Build instead of boilerplate: the PHP framework that ships with ORM, authentication, and a CLI tool.

— Matt Stauffer 2016 454 стр.

4.43

188 оценок

🐘 Php Frameworks 🌐 Web Development 🔧 Laravel 🗃️ Object-Relational Mapping 🔗 Api Development

Black Mirror and Philosophy

— David Kyle Johnson • 2019

Every Black Mirror episode is a philosophical thought experiment hiding inside a dystopian thriller.

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🦾 Philosophy Of Technology 📺 Pop Culture Philosophy 🧠 Digital Consciousness 👁️ Surveillance Society ⚖️ Digital Ethics

Black Mirror and Philosophy

Every Black Mirror episode is a philosophical thought experiment hiding inside a dystopian thriller.

— David Kyle Johnson 2019 384 стр.

4.09

161 оценок

🦾 Philosophy Of Technology 📺 Pop Culture Philosophy 🧠 Digital Consciousness 👁️ Surveillance Society ⚖️ Digital Ethics

Google Archipelago

— Michael Rectenwald • 2019

Silicon Valley didn't just get political. It built a totalitarian machine and called it progress.

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120

🤖 Big Tech Criticism 🚫 Cancel Culture 🔇 Digital Censorship 🗣️ Free Speech 📹 Digital Surveillance

Google Archipelago

Silicon Valley didn't just get political. It built a totalitarian machine and called it progress.

— Michael Rectenwald 2019 161 стр.

3.84

120 оценок

🤖 Big Tech Criticism 🚫 Cancel Culture 🔇 Digital Censorship 🗣️ Free Speech 📹 Digital Surveillance

SEO Like I'm 5

— Matthew Capala • 2014

SEO demystified: the beginner's road map to getting found through content, relationships, and speed.

3.59

103

🔍 Search Engine Optimization 📝 Content Marketing 🔑 Keyword Research 🔗 Link Building 📱 Social Media Marketing

SEO Like I'm 5

SEO demystified: the beginner's road map to getting found through content, relationships, and speed.

— Matthew Capala 2014 194 стр.

3.59

103 оценок

🔍 Search Engine Optimization 📝 Content Marketing 🔑 Keyword Research 🔗 Link Building 📱 Social Media Marketing

Becoming an Ethical Hacker

— Gary Rivlin • 2019

Get paid to think like an attacker: skills, tools, and career strategy for ethical hacking.

4.00

🧭 Ethical Hacking 🎯 Penetration Testing 🎭 Social Engineering 🌐 Network Security 💼 Cybersecurity Careers

Becoming an Ethical Hacker

Get paid to think like an attacker: skills, tools, and career strategy for ethical hacking.

— Gary Rivlin 2019 192 стр.

4.00

73 оценок

🧭 Ethical Hacking 🎯 Penetration Testing 🎭 Social Engineering 🌐 Network Security 💼 Cybersecurity Careers

Agile Project Management for Beginners

— Bryan Mathis • 2013

From wishlist to working software: the sprint-by-sprint guide for first-time Agile leads.

3.35

🔄 Agile Project Management 🏃 Scrum Methodology 📋 Kanban Systems 📈 Continuous Improvement 👥 Team Workflows

Agile Project Management for Beginners

From wishlist to working software: the sprint-by-sprint guide for first-time Agile leads.

— Bryan Mathis 2013 126 стр.

3.35

71 оценок

🔄 Agile Project Management 🏃 Scrum Methodology 📋 Kanban Systems 📈 Continuous Improvement 👥 Team Workflows

Play to Learn

— Sharon Boller • 2017

The step-by-step playbook for designing learning games that slash training time and boost retention.

3.95

🎮 Game Design 🛠️ Instructional Design 🎲 Game-Based Learning 🎯 Serious Games 🏢 Corporate Training

Play to Learn

The step-by-step playbook for designing learning games that slash training time and boost retention.

— Sharon Boller 2017 168 стр.

3.95

42 оценок

🎮 Game Design 🛠️ Instructional Design 🎲 Game-Based Learning 🎯 Serious Games 🏢 Corporate Training

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