<div dir="auto"><div>Some books we should burn include:</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto"><table style="border-style:none;margin:0px;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><tbody><tr style="padding:0px"><td style="vertical-align:top;color:rgb(0,0,0)">Title</td><td style="color:rgb(0,0,0);padding:0px 0px 0px 1em"><span dir="ltr">Beautiful Evidence</span></td></tr><tr style="padding:0px"><td style="vertical-align:top;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span dir="ltr">Author</span></td><td style="color:rgb(0,0,0);padding:0px 0px 0px 1em"><a href="https://www.google.com/search?tbo=p&tbm=bks&q=inauthor:%22Edward+R.+Tufte%22&source=gbs_metadata_r&cad=3" style="color:rgb(102,17,204);text-decoration-line:none"><span dir="ltr">Edward R. Tufte</span></a></td></tr><tr style="padding:0px"><td style="vertical-align:top;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span dir="ltr">Edition</span></td><td style="color:rgb(0,0,0);padding:0px 0px 0px 1em"><span dir="ltr">illustrated</span></td></tr><tr style="padding:0px"><td style="vertical-align:top;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span dir="ltr">Publisher</span></td><td style="color:rgb(0,0,0);padding:0px 0px 0px 1em"><span dir="ltr">Graphics Press, 2006</span></td></tr><tr style="padding:0px"><td style="vertical-align:top;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span dir="ltr">ISBN</span></td><td style="color:rgb(0,0,0);padding:0px 0px 0px 1em"><span dir="ltr">1930824165, 9781930824164</span></td></tr><tr style="padding:0px"><td style="vertical-align:top;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span dir="ltr">Length</span></td><td style="color:rgb(0,0,0);padding:0px 0px 0px 1em"><span dir="ltr">213 pages</span></td></tr></tbody></table><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto"><table style="border-style:none;margin:0px;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><tbody><tr style="padding:0px"><td style="vertical-align:top;color:rgb(0,0,0)">Title</td><td style="color:rgb(0,0,0);padding:0px 0px 0px 1em"><span dir="ltr">Beautiful Code: Leading Programmers Explain How They Think</span><br><a href="https://www.google.com/search?tbo=p&tbm=bks&q=bibliogroup:%22Theory+in+practice%22&source=gbs_metadata_r&cad=4" style="color:rgb(102,17,204);text-decoration-line:none"><i><span dir="ltr">Theory in practice</span></i></a></td></tr><tr style="padding:0px"><td style="vertical-align:top;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span dir="ltr">Editors</span></td><td style="color:rgb(0,0,0);padding:0px 0px 0px 1em"><a href="https://www.google.com/search?tbo=p&tbm=bks&q=inauthor:%22Andy+Oram%22&source=gbs_metadata_r&cad=4" style="color:rgb(102,17,204);text-decoration-line:none"><span dir="ltr">Andy Oram</span></a>, <a href="https://www.google.com/search?tbo=p&tbm=bks&q=inauthor:%22Greg+Wilson%22&source=gbs_metadata_r&cad=4" style="color:rgb(102,17,204);text-decoration-line:none"><span dir="ltr">Greg Wilson</span></a></td></tr><tr style="padding:0px"><td style="vertical-align:top;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span dir="ltr">Edition</span></td><td style="color:rgb(0,0,0);padding:0px 0px 0px 1em"><span dir="ltr">illustrated</span></td></tr><tr style="padding:0px"><td style="vertical-align:top;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span dir="ltr">Publisher</span></td><td style="color:rgb(0,0,0);padding:0px 0px 0px 1em"><span dir="ltr">O'Reilly Media, 2007</span></td></tr><tr style="padding:0px"><td style="vertical-align:top;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span dir="ltr">ISBN</span></td><td style="color:rgb(0,0,0);padding:0px 0px 0px 1em"><span dir="ltr">0596510047, 9780596510046</span></td></tr><tr style="padding:0px"><td style="vertical-align:top;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span dir="ltr">Length</span></td><td style="color:rgb(0,0,0);padding:0px 0px 0px 1em"><span dir="ltr">593 pages</span></td></tr><tr style="padding:0px"><td style="vertical-align:top;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span dir="ltr">Subjects</span></td><td style="color:rgb(0,0,0);padding:0px 0px 0px 1em"><div style="display:inline"><a href="https://www.google.com/search?tbo=p&tbm=bks&q=subject:%22Computers%22" dir="ltr" style="color:rgb(102,17,204);text-decoration-line:none">Computers</a></div> › <div style="display:inline"><a href="https://www.google.com/search?tbo=p&tbm=bks&q=subject:%22Computers+Programming%22" dir="ltr" style="color:rgb(102,17,204);text-decoration-line:none">Programming</a></div> › <div style="display:inline"><a href="https://www.google.com/search?tbo=p&tbm=bks&q=subject:%22Computers+Programming+General%22" dir="ltr" style="color:rgb(102,17,204);text-decoration-line:none">General</a><br><br><br></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div><div class="gmail_quote" dir="auto"><table style="border-style:none;margin:0px;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><tbody><tr style="padding:0px"><td style="vertical-align:top;color:rgb(0,0,0)">Title</td><td style="color:rgb(0,0,0);padding:0px 0px 0px 1em"><span dir="ltr">Beautiful Visualization: Looking at Data Through the Eyes of Experts</span><br><a href="https://www.google.c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