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Data Science - Learning About Data
135 books — 125 voters
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Big History
273 books — 113 voters

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Polymath's Library
258 books — 78 voters
7 Dumb Things We All Say by Greg AlcornBarbarians at the Gate by Bryan BurroughThe Big Short by Michael   LewisLiar's Poker by Michael   LewisToo Big to Fail by Andrew Ross Sorkin
Business History
521 books — 287 voters

Gödel, Escher, Bach by Douglas R. HofstadterChaos by James GleickThe Black Swan by Nassim Nicholas TalebThinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel KahnemanThe Information by James Gleick
Complexity
163 books — 165 voters