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This book came into my life at just the right time. I've been struggling with programming in my work, and the practical advice in JavaScript in 20 Minutes: (Coffee Break Series) has been transformative.
Gaming Enthusiast
I absolutely loved Foundations of Graphics & Compute: Volume 5: Ray-Tracing! As someone passionate about webgpu, I found the author's perspective refreshing.
Review of Foundations of Graphics & Compute: Volume 5: Ray-Tracing
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This book came into my life at just the right time. I've been struggling with ai in my work, and the practical advice in Non-Human Intelligence has been transformative.
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"The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you'll go."