runjake

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runjake · Mar 19, 2025
+1 for I Will Teach You To Be Rich. The title is a turn-off but the book is great.
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runjake · May 29, 2024
Programming Windows and Inside Windows are the books you want.
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runjake · Jul 16, 2018
The Dog Stars by Peter Heller
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runjake · Nov 29, 2024
Replay by Ken Grimwood.
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runjake · Jul 16, 2018
The Postman by David Brin
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runjake · Jan 27, 2026
6502 Assembly Language Programming by Leventhal.
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runjake · Jul 16, 2018
I am Legend by Richard Matheson
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runjake · Jun 4, 2026
I thought Practical SQL was very good at explaining both the how and the why with practical real-world examples.
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