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An interesting book with ideas which some might consider controversial. Nevertheless, it helps you ask interesting and insightful questions about the company you're building and the people you are building it with.

Stuff Matters: Exploring the Marvelous Materials That Shape Our Man-Made World by Mark Miodownik

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4.0

Full of interesting stories and anecdotes about the materials that permeate our day-to-day life. A variety if materials are covered in he book from metals to plastics and the author does an awesome job at introducing the materials, explaining how they came about and the underlying science.

Awesome read for anyone interested in science and learning.

Effective Python: 59 Specific Ways to Write Better Python by Brett Slatkin

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4.0

Short and concise, this book introduced a lot of new and interesting things about the Python language. It gave me a better understanding of certain concepts of the language and definitely made me a better programmer. There's a lot in this book a junior developer can learn from.

Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood by Marjane Satrapi

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challenging dark informative reflective tense fast-paced

5.0

How do you tell your kid not to trust everything they hear in school? How do you prepare them to run to the basement when the sirens go off? How do you help them deal with the loss of loved ones?

This book takes you to a lot of uncomfortable places, especially relevant in the current geopolitical climate. This book is a must read.

Snowpiercer: The Escape by Jacques Lob

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4.0

A riveting story with beautiful sketches

The Sandman Vol. 1: Preludes & Nocturnes by Neil Gaiman

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5.0

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rahulporuri's reviews 269 reviews

rahulporuri's reviews
269 reviews