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Average rating: 4.44 · 75 ratings · 14 reviews · 3 distinct works • Similar authors

	Thinking with Types. Type-Level Programming in Haskell 4.50 avg rating — 46 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Tools for the job: A history of machine tools to 1950

by L.T.C. Rolt

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The New Mathematics

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Building Git

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Hands down my favorite book I read this year. Not much happens, but somehow it's extremely engaging and delightful. Perfectly captures the feeling of travelling when you're young. ...more
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Delightful, quick read. Hardboiled, but still a likeable protagonist.
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Quick and easy, not much of substance.
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I loved the quirkiness of the first third of this book, but then it took The Plot Turn and I'd say was much worse for it. I get that the first third wasn't what the book was /about/, but maybe it ought to have been! ...more
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Fine? But unmemorable. I just read it and I can't remember much about it. ...more
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“Faced with an existential threat, we cared more about hating the right woman than we cared about our own safety.”
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