The large number of exercises and examples help improve one's problem solving skills...a lot.
Made me appreciate the beauty of Pascal ... which is difficult when you are used to programming in Python or even Java / C ...
A treasure of information...underneath the layers of abstraction lie the universal truths we all know but don't like to admit much...
The change of ideology and identity crisis Muslim youth all over the World...or any one of our generation with a brain is experiencing and must read about...
Written in Hawking's characteristic style...simple explanations, vivid imagery and a lot of geeky humor.
A great insight into one of the best scientific minds ... and a beautiful explanation of how a scientist thinks and ought to think ...
“Have you no hope at all? And do you really live with the thought that when you die, you die, and nothing remains?” “Yes,” I said.”
A great take on the concept of the Absurd...
A short autobiography of Tesla focusing mostly on his inventions (as the title says) ...
Unlike the title suggests, it's not a biography like the movie ... just a series of awesome lectures by Sir Baba Hawking ...
a great intro to philosophy, especially to Theory of Knowledge, laws of thought and Plato's Universals...with valid arguments against Idealism, Kant's Thing in Itself, and empiricism.
Character development is not good ... but it turned out to be better and much more realistic than I expected it to be....
Much better than Gray Hat Python, though some dependencies are a hell to install. Gives information on useful tools every penetration tester/hacker should have in their arsenal.
It was good but the Windows API functions were not supported in the newer functions of windows. Some of the modules and tools used are also almost obsolete, or not free.
A satirical masterpiece...with more resurrections than a Marvel movie. Voltaire proves that Germans too have a sense of humor.
An allegorical representation of the rise of totalitarianism in early twentieth-century Europe, warning against charismatic leaders and manipulative ideologies.
At the same time, it can be seen as a veiled treatise on national liberation.
Definitely worth my time.
A brilliant insight into the world of gambling, spying, philosophy, probability and physics (especially Quantum Mechanics)...and then comes Laplace's demon...
Simply put, a must-read for everyone...
“Seriousness, young man, is an accident of time. It consists, I don't mind telling you in confidence, in putting too high a value on time. I, too, once put too high a value on time. For that reason I wished to be a hundred years old. In eternity, however, there is no time, you see. Eternity is a mere moment, just long enough for a joke.”