http://gameprogrammingpatterns.com/
An example-driven guide to design patterns used in Games. Some overlap in to more general design patterns, but it provides especially tangible examples for those, too.
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#22"Introduction to Statistical Learning" ( http://www-bcf.usc.edu/~gareth/ISL/ ) gives an excellent foundation for all machine learning approaches.
The accompanying videos are also well worth it : http://www.r-bloggers.com/in-depth-introduction-to-machine-l...
Hey, thanks for that! Added to my watch list.
Re: Ask HN: What are your recommended reads that are available for free?
#23I built http://hackershelf.com just for this. It's a crowdsourced listing of legally free books on just about any topic.
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#24Adam Smith's Wealth of Nations (754pp) - http://www.ibiblio.org/ml/libri/s/SmithA_WealthNations_p.pdf The Condensed Wealth of Nations (86pp) - http://www.adamsmith.org/sites/default/files/resources/conde...
Some related readings:
Adam Smith's Theory of Moral Sentiments (1759) - http://www.econlib.org/library/Smith/smMSCover.html
Adam Smith's Lectures on Justice, Police, Revenue and Arms (1763) - http://oll.libertyfund.org/titles/2621 (warning: long page)
Edward Gibbon's History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire (1776) - http://oll.libertyfund.org/titles/1365 (warning: long page)
Francis Hutcheson's An Inquiry into the Original of Our Ideas of Beauty and Virtue (1726) - http://oll.libertyfund.org/titles/hutcheson-an-inquiry-into-... (warning: long page)
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#25One about physics http://motionmountain.net/
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#26Harry Potter And The Methods Of Rationality http://hpmor.com/
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#27Warning: Shameless self promotion.
LinuxVoice magazine is available for free nine months after publication. The issues can be found here: http://www.linuxvoice.com/creative-commons-issues/
Quite a bit of our content is about programming and tech in general, so you may find something you like even if you're not a Linux user.
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#28A few of these are already posted (or will be) but here you go:
- https://www.raspberrypi.org/magpi/
- http://www.withouthotair.com/
- http://www.harriman-house.com/book/view/1057/business/dave-c...
Re: Ask HN: What are your recommended reads that are available for free?
#29Warning: Shameless self promotion. LinuxVoice magazine is available for free nine months after publication. The issues can be found here: http://www.linuxvoice.com/creative-commons-issues/ Quite a bit of our content is about programming and tech in general, so you may find something you like even if you're not a Linux user.
Linux Voice is very good although I haven't read these issues for over 9 months! Keep up the good work guys.