Non-fiction, Non-textbook stories on How the West was Won, and where it got us

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-----------= Tales of Yore =-----------
* Hackers: Heroes of the Computer Revolution
 (http://www.amazon.co.uk/Hackers-Heroes-Computer-Revolution-Anniversary/dp/1449388396)

* The soul of a new machine 
(http://www.amazon.co.uk/Soul-New-Machine-Tracy-Kidder/dp/0140062491/ref=sr_1_2?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1363772696&sr=1-2)

* The brainmakers
(http://www.amazon.co.uk/Brainmakers-Scientists-Moving-Beyond-Computers/dp/067151055X/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1363772724&sr=1-1)

* The hacker ethic
(http://www.amazon.co.uk/The-Hacker-Ethic-Linus-Torvalds/dp/0436205505)

----------= Modern Stories =----------
* Masters of doom 
(http://www.amazon.co.uk/Masters-Doom-created-transformed-culture/dp/0749924896/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1363772764&sr=1-1)

* Free as in Freedom 
(http://www.amazon.co.uk/s/ref=nb_sb_noss_1?url=search-alias%3Dstripbooks&field-keywords=free+as+in+freedom)

* Rebel Code (http://www.amazon.co.uk/Rebel-Code-Linux-Source-Revolution/dp/0738206709/ref=sr_1_sc_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1363772808&sr=8-1-spell)

* Kingpin 
(http://www.amazon.co.uk/Kingpin-Hacker-Billion-Dollar-Cybercrime-Underground/dp/0307588696/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1363772824&sr=1-1)

* Hackers & painters
 (http://www.amazon.co.uk/Hackers-Painters-Computer-Jun-25-2010-Paperback/dp/B00BOLBKYY/ref=sr_1_2?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1363772844&sr=1-2)

* In the plex 
(http://www.amazon.co.uk/Plex-Google-Thinks-Works-Shapes/dp/1416596585/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1363772860&sr=1-1)


------------= Information/Stats/Etc =----------
* The information 
(http://www.amazon.co.uk/Information-History-Theory-Flood/dp/0007225741/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1363772747&sr=1-1)
 
* Big Data
(http://www.amazon.co.uk/Big-Data-Revolution-Transform-Think/dp/1848547900/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1363773249&sr=1-1)