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The Infinite Machine: How an Army of Crypto-Hackers Is Building the Next Internet with Ethereum

by Camila Russo, 卡蜜拉．魯索, 洪慧芳
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The Infinite Machine: How an Army of Crypto-Hackers Is Building the Next Internet with Ethereum
The Infinite Machine: How an Army of Crypto-Hackers Is Building the Next Internet with Ethereum

Ethereum's origin story, crypto's revolutionary ascent.

If you've been curious about the whirlwind of innovations in blockchain technology and the wonders of the digital asset boom, "The Infinite Machine" will be your time machine. It's a real page-turner about the birth and rise of Ethereum, capable of giving you insider's access to the chaotic yet captivating journey of the people behind this digital revolution. You'll get answers to your burning questions about Ethereum and its visionary creator, all in a narrative that's as thrilling as the technology itself.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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The Infinite Machine: How an Army of Crypto-Hackers Is Building the Next Internet with Ethereum

by Camila Russo, 卡蜜拉．魯索, 洪慧芳
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ISBN: 9789869932974
Authors: Camila Russo, 卡蜜拉．魯索, 洪慧芳
Publisher: 早安財經文化有限公司
Date of Publication: 2021-09-30
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Biographies & Memoirs, Business, Science, Economics, History
Related Topics: Biography, Finance, Entrepreneurship, Technology
Goodreads rating: 4.11
(rated by 2246 readers)
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Ethereum's origin story, crypto's revolutionary ascent.

If you've been curious about the whirlwind of innovations in blockchain technology and the wonders of the digital asset boom, "The Infinite Machine" will be your time machine. It's a real page-turner about the birth and rise of Ethereum, capable of giving you insider's access to the chaotic yet captivating journey of the people behind this digital revolution. You'll get answers to your burning questions about Ethereum and its visionary creator, all in a narrative that's as thrilling as the technology itself.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

Biographies & Memoirs

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The Works of Anne Bradstreet
Jeannine Hensley, Adrienne Rich, Anne Bradstreet  | Belknap Press

The Works of Anne Bradstreet

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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You'd appreciate Anne Bradstreet's work if you're intrigued by the emergence of feminist thought in early American literature. Her distinct voice, matched with the eloquence of the era, paints a vivid picture of the trials and aspirations from the perspective of a pioneering woman. As you delve into her verses, expect to connect with a powerful historical narrative that continues to resonate today.
Australia According to Hoges - Laugh Out Loud Yarns and Stories from a Legendary Iconic Australian and Author of the Hilarious Bestselling Memoir the Tap Dancing Knife Thrower
Paul Hogan | Harpercollins Au

Australia According to Hoges - Laugh Out Loud Yarns and Stories from a Legendary Iconic Australian and Author of the Hilarious Bestselling Memoir the Tap Dancing Knife Thrower

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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If you've ever been curious about the land Down Under, Paul Hogan delivers a side-splitting journey through the culture and history of Australia. His close-to-the-bone humor and genuine love for his homeland shine through each page. With Hogan at the helm, expect a rollicking read that's part history lesson, part personal anecdote, and all parts entertaining. This book might just leave you feeling like an honorary Aussie with a keen sense of the nation's quirks and charms.
A Child Called 'It'
Dave Pelzer | Seven Dials

A Child Called 'It'

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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"A Child Called 'It'" could resonate deeply with you if you're moved by stories of incredible resilience. Dave Pelzer's personal account of overcoming a childhood riddled with severe abuse is a powerful testament to the strength of the human spirit. As you follow his footsteps through the darkest of experiences to a flicker of hope, you might find a mix of heartache and inspiration. This book isn't just a memoir; it's a stark reminder of the silent battles many children face, and it could offer a new perspective on the importance of kindness and the power of endurance.
In Xanadu: A Quest
William Dalrymple | Flamingo

In Xanadu: A Quest

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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Empress Dowager Cixi: The Concubine Who Launched Modern China
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Jung Chang | Jonathan Cape

Empress Dowager Cixi: The Concubine Who Launched Modern China

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If you're intrigued by powerful historical figures, particularly women who've indisputably altered the course of history, "Empress Dowager Cixi" by Jung Chang is a must-read. Chang humanizes Cixi, taking you beyond the myths and misconceptions into the heart of a woman whose strategic acumen and reforms propelled China into a new era. It's an enlightening dive into not only her political achievements but also her personal life within the walls of the Forbidden City.
Montaigne - Pushkin Collection
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Stefan Zweig, Will Stone  | Pushkin Collection

Montaigne - Pushkin Collection

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If you appreciate deep introspection and the celebration of personal freedom, Stefan Zweig's exploration of Michel de Montaigne's life and philosophy could resonate with you. It's not just a biography; it offers insight into the struggles of the human condition, the importance of individualism, and the quest for understanding oneself. The elegance of Zweig's writing might just leave you with a lasting impression about what it means to truly live freely.
Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead
Sheryl Sandberg | Wh Allen

Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead

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"Lean In" isn't just an enlightening read; it's a movement. If you ever felt hesitant to pursue a promotion or negotiate your salary, Sheryl Sandberg offers both the insight and the encouragement needed to take that step. It's a powerful nudge for women grappling with the challenges of ambition and leadership, underlined by personal anecdotes and hard data. After reading, you might just feel ready to conquer your workplace doubts and own your career path.
A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier
Ishmael Beah | 4th Estate

A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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"A Long Way Gone" invites you to walk alongside Ishmael Beah as he recounts his harrowing journey from innocence to forced participation in violence, and finally, to a redemptive path. The stark reality of Beah's narrative offers a deeply personal insight into the plight of child soldiers, which is not just informative but also stirs a profound emotional response. Reading his story is a powerful and moving experience that stays with you long after you turn the final page.
Silent Boy
Torey L. Hayden | Harpercollins Pb

Silent Boy

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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"Silent Boy" isn't just a book; it's an emotional journey through the power of persistence and compassion. Torey Hayden's experience with Kevin, the silent boy, shows that even those deemed "hopeless" have a voice waiting to be heard. Her dedication and kindness are a testament to what it means to truly care for another person, making this an inspiring read if you're looking for real-life heroism in action.
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Waris Dirie | Virago Press

Desert Flower

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"Desert Flower" isn't just about survival; it's an extraordinary testament to the spirit of Waris Dirie. Her journey from the Somali desert to the world stage as a model and UN ambassador will move you and open your eyes to issues many girls face. Waris's story is one of bravery, cultural shock, and triumph over extreme adversity that could ignite a sense of resilience in anyone who reads it.

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Will there be Donuts? : Start a Business Revolution One Meeting at a Time - Thryft
David Pearl | Harpercollins

Will there be Donuts? : Start a Business Revolution One Meeting at a Time

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10-10-10: 10 Minutes, 10 Months, 10 Years - A Life-Transforming Idea
Suzy Welch | Simon & Schuster

10-10-10: 10 Minutes, 10 Months, 10 Years - A Life-Transforming Idea

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Shep Hyken | Greenleaf Book Group Press

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Creativity, Inc.
Amy Wallace, Ed Catmull  | Random House

Creativity, Inc.

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The Bottom Billion: Why the Poorest Countries Are Failing and What Can Be Done About It
Paul Collier | Oxford University Press

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Creativity, Inc
Ed Catmull, Amy Wallace  | Bantam Press

Creativity, Inc

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Public Speaking - Simple Exercises to Improve Your Speaking Voice in Just 15 Minutes
Stuart Killan | Independently Published

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David Butler, Linda Tischler  | Penguin Books Ltd

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