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Blockchain chicken farm and other stories of tech in China's countryside / by Wang, Xiaowei,1986-author.;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-246).Ghosts in the machine -- On a blockchain chicken farm in the middle of nowhere -- When AI farms pigs -- Buffet life -- Made in China -- "No one can predict the future" -- Gone shopping in the mountain stronghold -- Welcome to my pearl party."From FSGO x Logic: stories about rural China, food, and tech that reveal new truths about the globalized world"--
Subjects: Wang, Xiaowei, 1986-; Technology; Technology and state;
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Cowboy logic : the wit and wisdom of Kinky Friedman (and some of his friends) / by Friedman, Kinky.(CARDINAL)753069;
Things you would never hear a real Texan say -- Blessings, curses, and other observations on the condition of our condition -- All politics is yokel -- Kinky on Kinky -- The continuing adventures of God and man -- Treasures and pleasures -- Advice to people who are happier than I am -- The great state of Texas -- Love, marriage, and other hopeless causes -- Writing for fun and prophet -- Animal crackers."... is a compilation of his hilarious, insightful, and raunchy one-liners. Organized into sections including: Cowboy Logic; Things You Would Never Hear a Real Texan Say; Blessings, Curses, & Other Observations on the Condition of Our Condition; All Politics is Yokel; Kinky on Kinky; The Continuing Adventures of God & Man; Treasures & Pleasures; Advice to People Who Are Happier Than I am; The Great State of Texas; Love, Marriage & Other Hopeless Causes; Writing for Fun & Prophet; and Animal Crackers."--from publisher description.
Subjects: American wit and humor.;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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Learning SQL / by Beaulieu, Alan.(CARDINAL)540712;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-277) and index.
Subjects: SQL (Computer program language);
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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LSAT logical reasoning bible : a comprehensive system for attacking the logical reasoning section of the LSAT / by Killoran, David M.,author.(CARDINAL)432863;
Introduction -- The basics of logical reasoning -- The question stem and answer choices -- Must be true and most strongly supported questions -- Main point questions -- Conditional reasoning -- Weaken questions -- Cause and effect reasoning -- Strengthen questions -- Justify the conclusion questions -- Assumption questions -- Resolve the paradox questions -- Formal logic -- Method of reasoning questions -- Flaw in the reasoning questions -- Parallel reasoning questions -- Numbers and percentages -- Evaluate the argument questions -- Cannot be true questions -- Point at issue and point of agreement questions -- Principle questions -- Section strategy and time management
Subjects: Study guides.; Law School Admission Test; Law schools; Reasoning; Logic;
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America's quest for the ideal self : dissent and fulfillment in the 60s and 70s / by Clecak, Peter.(CARDINAL)167249;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Prologue -- Argument -- Defining the framework of nostalgia: Seventies versus the sixties; Radical left; Liberal left; Neoconservatives; Ascendance of nostalgia -- Searching for fulfillment: Conditions of the quest; Shapes of salvation; Social justice and the logic of dissent; Dissent and the democratization of personhood -- Misreading the signs: "Rise" of selfishness; Evolution of authority -- Epilogue.
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Code for teens : the awesome beginner's guide to programming. by Moritz, Jeremy,author.(CARDINAL)797872; Moritz, Christine,illustrator.(CARDINAL)797877;
Hello world! Write your first lines of code and make mistakes -- Time to operate. Code with numbers and math operators -- Comment on the string section. Concatenate strings and make snide comments -- Have some functions. Declare and invoke functions -- Shall I compare? Use booleans, if blocks, conditionals, and comparison operators -- Logically operational. Work with null, undefined, and logical operators -- Projects galore. Practice methods in lots of short projects -- Hip hip array! Introduce arrays and do stuff with 'em -- Loop a round. Put your code on repeat with loops -- Make a hangman game. Combine concepts from every chapter to build a cool game.With over one hundred delightful illustrations, engaging text, and light-hearted humor on almost every page, Code for Teens is sure to keep you stimulated and entertained while you learn. Knowing how to code opens up a huge world of new, exciting possibilities. Code for Teens delivers the tools and tricks that will give any reader the foundational knowledge needed to understand JavaScript, the world's most commonly used coding language.
Subjects: Young adult literature.; Young adult literature.; JavaScript (Computer program language);
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How doctors think [sound recording] / by Groopman, Jerome E.(CARDINAL)325114; Prichard, Michael.;
Read by Michael Prichard.A physician discusses the thought patterns and actions that lead to misdiagnosis on the part of healthcare providers, and suggests methods that patients can use to help doctors assess conditions more accurately.
Subjects: Audiobooks.; Audiobooks.; Compact discs.; Medicine; Medical logic.; Physicians;
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Plenty of nothing : the downsizing of the American dream and the case for structural Keynesianism / by Palley, Thomas I.,1956-(CARDINAL)637086;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-227) and index.
Subjects: Keynesian economics.;
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Strategic project management made simple : practical tools for leaders and teams / by Schmidt, Terry.(CARDINAL)516623;
Subjects: Project management.; Strategic planning.;
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Down girl : the logic of misogyny / by Manne, Kate,author.(CARDINAL)792697;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 309-325) and index.Threatening Women -- The Isla Vista Killings -- What Kind of Question Is "What Is Misogyny?" -- What Misogyny Might Be -- Ameliorating Misogyny -- Rush Limbaugh on Sandra Fluke -- An Ameliorative, Intersectional Proposal -- The Metaphysical Dependence ofMisogyny on Patriarchy -- The Varieties of Misogynist Hostility -- The Epistemology of Misogyny -- (Latent) Misogyny as a Disposition -- Misogyny as Systemic, and as Itself Part of a (Much) Larger System -- The Analysis Exposes Underlying Moral Characteristics of Misogyny -- Misogyny Can Exist with or without Misogynists -- No Man's Island -- Discriminating Sexism -- Sexism vs. Misogyny -- Misogyny and Sexual Objectification -- The Art of the Smackdown -- Loving Mothers, Erasing Others -- Withholding (from) Women -- Misogyny as Backlash -- Taking His (Out) -- Misogyny and Entitlement -- What She Has to Give -- His for the Taking -- Taking Lives: Shame and Family Annihilators -- Looking Ahead -- Humanizing Hatred -- Humanist Thought in Action -- ClarifyingHumanism -- The Trouble with Humanism -- A Socially Situated Alternative -- Dominating People -- Women, All Too Human -- Exonerating Men -- How to Get Away with Murder -- Boy Kills Girl -- Testimonial Injustice as Hierarchy Preservation -- Himpathy -- Locker Room Talk -- Misogynoir in Action: The Daniel Holtzclaw Case -- Suspecting Victims -- On So-Called Victim Culture -- What Is a Victim? The Rose of Moral Narratives -- (Down)Playing the Victim -- Independent People: A Case Study -- Losing (to) Misogynists -- When a Man Competes with a Woman: Comparative Gender Biases -- Social Rejection Is Mediated by Doisgust -- Espressions of Disgust toward Hillary -- How Disgust Sticks -- Keeping One's Distance -- Care-Mongering -- Gendered Split Perception -- Faking It.'Down Girl' is a broad, original and far ranging analysis of what misogyny really is, how it works, its purpose, and how to fight it. The philosopher Kate Manne argues that modern society's failure to recognize women's full humanity and autonomy is not actually the problem. She argues instead that it is women's manifestations of human capacities - autonomy, agency, political engagement - is what engenders misogynist hostility.
Subjects: Feminism.; Misogyny.; Women's rights.; Women; Feminism.; Misogyny.; Women.; Women's movement.; Womyn.;
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