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87%

of readers discover new books through online reviews

42%

increase in technical book sales last year

1.2M

new book titles published annually

63%

of adults read at least one book last year

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What’s in a name? West End casting directors raise concerns about trend for big stars

Film and TV stars are selling tickets, but director says reliance on famous names is ‘killing audiences’ intellects’From Ncuti Gatwa in Born Wit...

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Give me shelter: protecting trafficked children in the US - documentary

Tina Frundt is one of Washington DC’s most experienced specialists in protecting children from sex trafficking. Many of the youths she supports are ...

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Meet the Palestinian Teens Trying to Win Robotics Gold

Next week, five teens from Palestine will head to Panama to compete in one of the world’s largest youth robotics competitions. The goal? To win—an...

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A Missing Picasso Is Found, and a Small Spanish Town Loses Its Air of Mystery

For a brief moment, the puzzle of what had happened to Pablo Picasso’s “Still Life With Guitar” infected Deifontes with caper fever....

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More than £250,000 of counterfeit weight-loss jab products seized in factory raid

Unlicensed and potentially deadly products seized in Northampton in crackdown on illegal tradeA factory in Northampton manufacturing counterfeit weigh...

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This week’s news in Venn diagrams.

One week before Halloween folks, so it’s getting to be crunch time for sorting out your costume. I tend to default to wearing a ye-olden-tymes p...

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Felix Carter PhD

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The author of WebGPU & WGSL Essentials: A Hands-On Approach to Interactive Graphics, Games, 2D Interfaces, 3D Meshes, Animation, Security and Production clearly knows their stuff when it comes to webgpu, but the organization of material could be improved.

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Thomas Brown
Thomas Brown

Software Engineer

5.5

Regular Expressions Questions and Answers delivers exactly what it promises - expert knowledge on regular expressions in an accessible format.

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Samuel Price PhD

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While Non-Human Intelligence makes valuable contributions to the field of Books, it occasionally oversimplifies complex issues around ai.

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