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The Handmaid’s Tale (The Handmaid's Tale, #1)

by Margaret Atwood (Goodreads Author)

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The Sandman, Vol. 9: The Kindly Ones

by Neil Gaiman (Goodreads Author)

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Xenos (Eisenhorn, #1)

by Dan Abnett (Goodreads Author)

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Designing for Interaction: Creating Innovative Applications and Devices by Dan Saffer

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Unfortunately it is often a whole world of pain. Agile is a really great idea in many ways but it was born of developers and, unfortunately, the vast majority of Agile projects are still very much development-led. This means that there is ...more

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The User Experience Team of One: A Research and Design Survival Guide

by Leah Buley

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Pavol’s Quotes

“By simple common sense I don't believe in God, in none.”
― Charles Chaplin

tags: atheism, atheist, belief, common-sense, gods, superstition

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“If you are depressed you are living in the past.
If you are anxious you are living in the future.
If you are at peace you are living in the present.”
― Lao Tzu

tags: misattributed, misattributed-lao-tzu

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“Live a good life. If there are gods and they are just, then they will not care how devout you have been, but will welcome you based on the virtues you have lived by. If there are gods, but unjust, then you should not want to worship them. If there are no gods, then you will be gone, but will have lived a noble life that will live on in the memories of your loved ones.”
― Marcus Aurelius

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“But as any mathematician knows, averages can be deceptive. Andrew Robinson, CEO of famed advertising agency BBDO, once said, “When your head is in a refrigerator and your feet on a burner, the average temperature is okay. I am always cautious about averages.” As”
― Eric Barker, Barking Up the Wrong Tree: The Surprising Science Behind Why Everything You Know About Success Is (Mostly) Wrong

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“Remembering that you are going to die is the best way I know to avoid the trap of thinking you have something to lose. You are already naked. There is no reason not to follow your heart.”
― Steve Jobs

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