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A comment on Ask HN: Which book or course gave you an unfair advantage?.

Re:Ask HN: Which book or course gave you an unfair advantage? by mymanz on Friday June 25, 2021 @08:04PM (#27637745)
Nand2Tetris, the book, and actually coding the entire project. It earned me a prestigious internship, from a no-name school, which subsequently lead to a FANG position.
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Re:Ask HN: Which book or course gave you an unfair advantage? by captn3m0 on Saturday June 26, 2021 @01:20AM (#27639323)
Book is called “Elements of Computing Systems”. There is a second edition coming out this August from MIT Press I think.
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Re:Ask HN: Which book or course gave you an unfair advantage? by sn9 on Saturday June 26, 2021 @01:29AM (#27639361)
It's actually already out. I just got my pre-order copy in the mail this week.
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