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2022 edition. this is very different from most "best books for programmers" lists you'll see, with Code Complete and Clean Code and Wistful Wanking for Practical Wankers and Design Slatterns and titles like that. you'll figure all that out as you go along. these are books to read so that you can cut motherfuckers with knives. do you need to read all of these? only if you want to know the things inside, i guess. speaking of math, you might want to take a look at Axler's Linear Algebra Done Right and Knuth's Concrete Mathematics. you'll want to know your combinatorics, your prob/stats, and your linear algebra cold. calculus through diffeqs is necessary to know, but i'm a pretty hardcore nerd and yet don't find myself integrating things all that often. now go forth and fight in the streets. i list no machine learning because i dislike machine learning. there are no quantum books because quantum is not yet useful for streetfighting (we all look forward to this situation changing). i list n

Book list for streetfighting computer scientists - dankwiki, the wiki of nick black Check out my first novel, midnight's simulacra ! Book list for streetfighting computer scientists From dankwiki Jump to navigation Jump to search Edsger Dijkstra is watching you 2025 edition. this is very different from most "best books for programmers" lists you'll see, with Code Complete and Clean Code and Wistful Wanking for Practical Wankers and Design Slatterns and titles like that. you'll figure all that out as you go along. these are books to read so that you can cut motherfuckers with knives. do you nee

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