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  The Secret Lives Of Anglers -...

  T.E.WEST

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  For the average Joe, fishing may be considered a pretty tedious affair… 
  Long hours spent on the bank by some muddy pond in the middle of nowhere, hunched over a rod, waiting for a bite. 
  Early starts, foul weather, wriggling worms and writhing maggots are enough to turn most people off straight away. But for the staunch angler, this sweeping assumption couldn’t be further from the truth… 
  From wild conspiracies and wacky theories to absurd angling drama, the sport of fishing is more bizarre than most could ever imagine. From the ridiculous ghost story of a man-eating catfish to glorious angling embellishments, The Secret Lives Of Anglers reveals the hidden truths of this puzzling pastime.

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  The Book on Masks - Your...

  Philip Buckler

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  If you have ever worn a mask against your better judgement, this book is for you. Delve into the science, psychology, and philosophy involved in the worldwide mania for face coverings. 
  Accessible yet profoundly detailed, packed with meticulously gathered information from a diverse range of disciplines, this book earns its place as an invaluable reference in your library. Its wealth of knowledge equips you to challenge prevailing narratives and verify claims independently. Its digestible deep-dive summary of more than 330 studies and 100 years of science is only the tip of the iceberg:Tired of hearsay and third-party opinion on mask effectiveness? Get the bottom-line up front in straightforward, easily verifiable direct quotes from definitive scientific studies. A scholarly, detailed dissection of the CDC’s flagship Science Brief case for masks.Confused by contradictory or hyperbolic claims about mask side effects or lack thereof? Get consistent, hard data with results going back decades.Explore the powerful and manipulative behavioral psychology exploited to push masks.Recognize, expose, and refute the flawed underlying beliefs that support compulsory masking.A careful review of legal precedents which support your freedoms and individual rights where masks are concerned.Why some lawsuits challenging compulsory masking succeeded and others failed.Detailed, robust religious and conscientious objections to masking.More than 50 helpful charts, tables, and illustrations.Convenient source hyperlinks — follow up and decide for yourself whether or not the author got it right. 
  Concerned that mask mandates might make a comeback someday? 
  Buy The Book on Masks today! 
  Audiobook edition includes a complete copy of the book as an accompanying pdf.

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  Mind and Intelligence - The...

  John Harpoon

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  This illuminating audiobook explores the fascinating complexities of human cognition and behavior through five compelling sections: 
  12 Habits That Damage Your Brain 
   Discover the everyday behaviors and patterns that can impair cognitive function over time. 
  12 Habits That Make You More Attractive 
   Explore the science-backed behaviors that increase personal appeal beyond physical appearance. This part reveals how intellectual curiosity, emotional intelligence, conversational skills, and other cultivated habits can dramatically enhance how others perceive you, improving your relationships, opportunities, and social connections. 
  Why Intelligent People Do Stupid Things 
   Examine the counterintuitive relationship between high intelligence and poor decision-making. Understand how cognitive biases, emotional blind spots, and overconfidence can lead even the brightest minds astray, and discover strategies for balancing intellectual capacity with practical wisdom in everyday life. 
  Why Smart People Don't Have Many Friends 
   Investigate the social challenges that often accompany high intelligence. From differing interests and communication styles to the psychological need for deeper connections, this section explores why intellectually gifted individuals sometimes struggle with social relationships and offers insights for building meaningful connections. 
  How School Makes Kids Stupid 
   Challenge conventional educational paradigms by examining how traditional schooling can sometimes inhibit genuine intellectual development. This section analyzes how standardized testing, rigid curricula, and outdated teaching methods may suppress creativity, critical thinking, and natural curiosity.

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  Structure of Scientific...

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  This is a concise summary and analysis of The Structure of Scientific Revolutions, by Thomas Kuhn. It is not the original book and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Thomas Kuhn. Ideal for those seeking a quick and insightful overview.
   
  This groundbreaking work challenges the traditional understanding of scientific progress, introducing the concept of paradigm shifts—fundamental changes in the way scientific communities perceive and interpret the world. It argues that scientific revolutions do not occur gradually but through periods of crisis and transformation, where existing frameworks are replaced by new, incommensurable paradigms. This influential study reshapes how we think about knowledge, progress, and the history of science.

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  Get in the Game - How to Level...

  Jonathan Stringfield

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  In Get in the Game: How to Level Up Your Business with Gaming, Esports, and Emerging Technologies, decorated gaming and social media research and marketing executive Jonathan Stringfield delivers a roadmap to understanding and navigating marketing and business integrations into the gaming ecosystem: who plays games (and why), how modern games are created and oriented around the world of esports, and where brands can get involved with modern games. 
   
   
   
  This book explains the breadth and depth of the gaming audience, describing the rapidly changing demographics of modern games and the various motivations gamers have for playing games. It also unpacks the history of gaming and how it has impacted the creative processes and output from the industry. Finally, it offers a practical guide for brands wishing to integrate themselves into new gaming environments, with an emphasis on maximizing success for marketers, developers, content creators, and fans. 
   
   
   
  Perfect for marketing strategists, brand managers, and chief marketing officers, Get in the Game will also earn a place in the libraries of executives seeking to connect with the misunderstood yet largest segment in consumer entertainment.

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  Software Engineering - A Manual...

  Phil Gilberts

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  Software Engineering encompasses a methodical approach to developing and maintaining software systems. It involves several key phases, each crucial to ensuring the success of the project. 
    
  During the Requirements Analysis phase, software engineers collaborate with stakeholders to understand and document the system's needs and constraints. This ensures a clear understanding of what the software should accomplish. 
    
  In the Design phase, software architects and designers create a detailed blueprint for the system, defining its structure, components, interfaces, and interactions. Design decisions made here lay the groundwork for the implementation phase. 
    
  Implementation involves translating the design specifications into executable code using programming languages, frameworks, and libraries. Developers adhere to coding standards and best practices to ensure code quality and maintainability.

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