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                    pikuma @pikuma
                  
                  
                    
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                      Jun 1, 2023
                    
                  
                
                
              Which book is in your "must read" for every programmer?
Students often ask me for suggestions of books that I believe every programmer should read.
For many years, my answer has been consistently:
• Nature of Code
• Computer Systems: a Programmer's Perspective
                  
                    Garet Claborn @ClabornGaret
                  
                  
                    
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                      Jun 2, 2023
                    
                  
                
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Gotta be the pragmatic programmer
                  
                    Jon Burrell @JonBurrell
                  
                  
                    
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                      Jun 2, 2023
                    
                  
                
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Daniel is working on the 2nd edition of Nature of Code
                  
                    Marvin @Marvin
                  
                  
                    
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                      Jun 2, 2023
                    
                  
                
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What about "Clean Code"?
                  
                    ret2basic.eth @ret2basiceth
                  
                  
                    
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                      Jun 2, 2023
                    
                  
                
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The C programming language by K&R
                  
                    Dustin Clark @Dustin_Clark_DG
                  
                  
                    
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                      Jun 1, 2023
                    
                  
                
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For me right now -- Programming in Lua by Roberto Lerusalimschy
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