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HTML5 by Matthew MacDonald (Missing Manual)
Ashwin rated UNIX: A History and a Memoir: 5 stars
UNIX: A History and a Memoir by Brian W. Kernighan
The fascinating story of how Unix began and how it took over the world. Brian Kernighan was a member of …
Ashwin rated Starship Troopers: 3 stars
Starship Troopers by Robert A. Heinlein
Starship Troopers takes place in the midst of an interstellar war between the Terran Federation of Earth and the Arachnids …
Compilers by Alfred V. Aho, Ravi Sethi, Jeffrey D. Ullman
This book covers topics related to the functionality and design of compilers, including:
- Compiler structure
- Lexical analysis (including regular expressions …
Ashwin rated Jean-Feancois Millet: 3 stars
Ashwin rated The Astonishing Colour of After: 3 stars
The Astonishing Colour of After by Emily X. R. Pan
When Leigh's mother dies by suicide she leaves only a scribbled note - I want you to remember.
Leigh doesn't …
Ashwin rated 20th Century Boys: 3 stars
20th Century Boys by Naoki Urasawa (20th Century Boys: Perfect Edition #3)
A deluxe bind-up edition of Naoki Urasawa’s award-winning epic of doomsday cults, giant robots and a group of friends trying …
Ashwin rated 20th Century Boys: 5 stars
20th Century Boys by Naoki Urasawa (20th Century Boys: Perfect Edition #2)
A deluxe bind-up edition of Naoki Urasawa’s award-winning epic of doomsday cults, giant robots and a group of friends trying …
Ashwin rated 20th Century Boys: 5 stars
20th Century Boys by Naoki Urasawa (20th Century Boys: Perfect Edition #1)
Humanity, having faced extinction at the end of the 20th century, would not have entered the new millennium if it …
Ashwin rated Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage: 5 stars
Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage by Haruki Murakami
Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage (Japanese: 色彩を持たない多崎つくると、彼の巡礼の年, Hepburn: Shikisai o motanai Tazaki Tsukuru to, kare no junrei …
Ashwin rated Bogleheads' Guide to the Three-Fund Portfolio: 3 stars
Ashwin rated Ready Player One (Ready Player One, #1): 5 stars
Ready Player One (Ready Player One, #1) by Ernest Cline
Ready Player One is a 2011 science fiction novel, and the debut novel of American author Ernest Cline. The story, …
Ashwin rated Programming the 8086/8088: 3 stars
Ashwin rated The devotion of suspect X: 5 stars
The devotion of suspect X by Keigo Higashino (Detective Galileo, #1)
Yasuko lives a quiet life, working in a Tokyo bento shop, a good mother to her only child. But when …