Books: Recently Popular Faves

Numerical Recipes

mike — Thu, 24 Dec 2009 18:50:49 GMT

Every programmer should have a copy of Numerical Recipes on their desk. There are so many great algorithms, easy to apply right away to your own problems.

Comment at Faves | View original page

Amazon.com: From Mom With Love . . .: A Complete Guide to Indian Cooking and Entertaining (9780976185123): Pushpa Bhargava: Books

shiwani — Mon, 14 Dec 2009 18:12:35 GMT

Hm, sounds like a great book!

Quoted: The most special and unique feature of this book is the TLC tips. These are little shortcuts and little secrets that will make your cooking easier, yet delicious. It is an invaluable gift to give to anyone who loves to cook or would like to try. Find more information at momsindiancooking.com.

Comment at Faves | View original page

Amazon.com: How The Mighty Fall: And Why Some Companies Never Give In (9780977326419): Jim Collins: Books

mohit — Mon, 14 Dec 2009 00:40:59 GMT

Quoted: Amazon.com: How The Mighty Fall: And Why Some Companies Never Give In (9780977326419): Jim Collins: Books

Comment at Faves | View original page

Tackling Poverty Through Human Rights | The International Examiner

shiwani — Wed, 02 Dec 2009 23:02:30 GMT

My interview with Irene Khan, Secretary General of Amnesty International.

Quoted: Secretary Khan, who’s based out of Amnesty International in London, sat down for an interview with the International Examiner during the Seattle leg of her book tour.

Comment at Faves | View original page

Amazon.com: Scary Clowns (9780740757358): Essential Works: Books

LostInTheSupermarket — Thu, 26 Nov 2009 22:07:40 GMT

Comment at Faves | View original page

YouTube - SARAH PALIN BOOK SIGNING - Interviews with Supporters

shadowpuppetmaster — Tue, 24 Nov 2009 02:14:22 GMT

"every day will now be recessssssss" -SNFU

Comment at Faves | View original page

America's Smartest Cities—From First to Worst - The Daily Beast

tim.slager — Sun, 15 Nov 2009 03:48:31 GMT

Here's the definitive list. GR isn't in the top ten; it's 30th. Obviously, faulty data. At least we have this going for us: "unusually high voter-participation." Minneapolis is 4th, Eunice. But there is Brett Favre...

Quoted: Which metropolis has the most intelligent residents? The Daily Beast crunched the data on the brainpower of America’s 55 largest cities, from first-to-worst. How did your hometown rank?

Comment at Faves | View original page

Amazon.com: Valences of the Dialectic (9781859848777): Fredric Jameson: Books

tfwright — Tue, 27 Oct 2009 01:03:42 GMT

"self-dot"?

Quoted: Amazon.com: Valences of the Dialectic (9781859848777): Fredric Jameson: Books

Faves Comments: 3 | View original page

Local News | Financial woes prompt Elliott Bay Book owner to consider move | Seattle Times Newspaper

shiwani — Thu, 22 Oct 2009 23:59:17 GMT

Sad, but sounds to me like a move might actually be a good idea!

Quoted: The owner of Elliott Bay Book Co. said Sunday he's considering moving the landmark Seattle business from its longtime home in Pioneer Square partly because of financial troubles.

Comment at Faves | View original page

Amazon.com: The Seventeenth Century Background: The Thought of the Age in Relation to Religion & Poetry: Basil Willey: Books

satantango — Tue, 29 Sep 2009 17:44:37 GMT

Quoted: Amazon.com: The Seventeenth Century Background: The Thought of the Age in Relation to Religion & Poetry: Basil Willey: Books

Comment at Faves | View original page