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Deep trouble ii is the fiftyeighth book in the original goosebumps book series, and the second book in the deep trouble saga. Author gojko adzic has released a book, humans vs computers, in which he tells stories about the impact of inflexible automation, edge cases and software bugs on the lives of real people. Thats helped our species survive, enabling us to plant crops at the right time of year and evade wild animals. Humans working has let me reappraise whats important in the daytoday of running a creative agency the challenges of high pressure deadlines, demanding clients, changing objectives, and the need to always be creatively on all of which can be handled with far more grace and assuredness by taking note, and being inspired by naphtalis book.
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