antiform

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antiform · May 29, 2008
The Man Who Knew Infinity, about Ramanujan, is a biography that I reread regularly, if only as an example of somebody who continued to do what he loved against all odds.
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antiform · Feb 23, 2008
I personally recommend How To Think Like A Computer Scientist
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antiform · Apr 18, 2009
If I could choose one book on sales, it would be Non-Manipulative Selling by Tony Alessandra. This is a diamond in the rough among sales books.
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antiform · May 29, 2008
reading The Autobiography of Malcolm X in high school was a key moment in my personal development.
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antiform · Dec 23, 2008
I have a suggestion for what to read: the posts that make up Joel Spolsky's Introduction to Best Software Writing I.
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