Book recommendations

Cryptography Books

• Handbook of Applied Cryptography by Menezes, van Oorschot, and Vanstone.
• Cryptography: Theory and Practice by Doug Stinson.
• Applied Cryptography by Bruce Schneier.
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Security Books

• Secure Broadcast Communication in wired and wireless networks by Adrian Perrig and Doug Tygar.
• Cryptography and Network Security: Principles and Practice by Stallings.
• Security Engineering: A Guide to Building Dependable Distributed Systems by Ross Anderson.
• Secrets and Lies: Digital Security in a Networked World by Bruce Schneier.
• Building Secure Software: How to Avoid Security Problems the Right Way by John Viega and Gary McGraw.
• Network Security: Private Communication in a Public World by Charlie Kaufman, Radia Perlman, Mike Speciner
  
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Systems Books

• Computer Systems: A Programmer's Perspective by Randal E. Bryant and David R. O'Hallaron.

Desert: The Mojave and Death Valley by Jack Dykinga. This is a great book, the photographs are fantastic!

Stone Canyons of the Colorado Plateau by Jack Dykinga

The Sonoran Desert by Jack Dykinga

Plateau Light by David Muench

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Home Improvement

• Moisture sensor, this is a great tool
• Water sensor with alarm

Learning Chinese

• Chinese in 10 Minutes a Day