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		AccountAccount1 on Dec 24, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: What's the best book you read in 2021? "Code" from Charles Petzold as well. Gave me solid, primary intuition on how to understand what a computer is.

silisili on Dec 24, 2021 [–]

This is probably my favorite nonfiction book of all time. I've found nothing else like it. I always suggest everyone in our field read it.

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