There are surprisingly few serious "web books"! I don't even mean "fancy new media books"—just: written primarily for and read primarily on the web.
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* Butterick's Practical Typography: https://practicaltypography.com
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* Neural Networks and Deep Learning: http://neuralnetworksanddeeplearning.com * How to Design Programs (2nd ed): https://htdp.org * Circles, Sines, and Signals: https://jackschaedler.github.io/circles-sines-signals/ … * Meaningless (is it a book?!):https://meaningness.com
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@rjs’ “Shape Up” https://twitter.com/rjs/status/1148705278663090178?s=21 …https://twitter.com/rjs/status/1148705278663090178 …ryan added,
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@johncutlefish co-authored “North Star Playbook - The guide to discovering your product’s North Star”https://amplitude.com/north-star?ref=blog …1 reply 0 retweets 5 likes -
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This is largely hidden on the internet, but there is a *brilliant* web-book of Christopher Alexander’s “A Pattern Language”
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All “Learn [X] The Hard Way” books are available as HTML web-books https://shop.learncodethehardway.org E.g Python 3 https://shop.learncodethehardway.org
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@swardley's "Wardley Mapping" is available 'as a book' in that every chapter is open source and posted on Medium. https://medium.com/wardleymaps There's this github repo, that can tranform it into a HTML book for a little easier reading.https://github.com/andrewharmellaw/wardley-maps-book …1 reply 0 retweets 6 likes -
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@eladgil's "High Growth Handbook" is also a HTML book. http://growth.eladgil.com/1 reply 2 retweets 10 likes -
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"Introduction to Permaculture" by the University of Oregon. https://open.oregonstate.education/permaculture/front-matter/cover-image/ …
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Dude, those you have shared are gold!
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