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A Listmania! list by Jon A. Crowcroft "mindyourpsandqa" (cambridge, england)
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You Are Not A Gadget: A Manifesto
1.  You Are Not A Gadget: A Manifesto by Jaron Lanier
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  "radical rethink on humans relationship with information/bits by radical rethinker"
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GCHQ
2.  GCHQ by Richard Aldrich
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  "The Brits version of None Such Agency, with some nice anecdotage"
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A Paradise Built in Hell: The Extraordinary Communities That Arise in Disaster
3.  A Paradise Built in Hell: The Extraordinary Communities That Arise in Disaster by Rebecca Solnit
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  "in adversity, people behave altruistically - except the government..."
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The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer
4.  The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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  "A personal, technical, medical tale of hope (I think...)"
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Treasure Islands: Tax Havens and the Men who Stole the World
5.  Treasure Islands: Tax Havens and the Men who Stole the World by Nicholas Shaxson
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  "where the money will keep all going if we all don't do something global about it"
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The Better Angels of Our Nature: The Decline of Violence In History And Its Causes
6.  The Better Angels of Our Nature: The Decline of Violence In History And Its Causes by Steven Pinker
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  "why it doest have to be this bad"
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The Yellow Birds
7.  The Yellow Birds by Kevin Powers
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  "wow - the first true fictionalised story i've read back from iraq..."
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