Dangerous Book Books | Summaries & Audio

Protecting the Gift

by Gavin de Becker • 1999

Forget stranger danger. Train your child's gut instinct instead, and here is how.

4.31

3k+

🛡️ Child Safety 🔍 Threat Assessment 🧠 Trusting Intuition

Protecting the Gift 88%

Forget stranger danger. Train your child's gut instinct instead, and here is how.

by Gavin de Becker 1999

4.31

3k+ ratings

🛡️ Child Safety 🔍 Threat Assessment 🧠 Trusting Intuition

Sheep No More

by Jonathan T. Gilliam • 2017

The attacker already has a plan. Build yours first using their own surveillance methods.

3.93

389

🛡️ Personal Security 👁️ Situational Awareness 📋 Threat Assessment

Sheep No More 87%

The attacker already has a plan. Build yours first using their own surveillance methods.

by Jonathan T. Gilliam 2017

3.93

389 ratings

🛡️ Personal Security 👁️ Situational Awareness 📋 Threat Assessment

Free-Range Kids

by Lenore Skenazy • 2009

Crime is down, but children's freedom has collapsed. The numbers that let parents finally exhale.

3.88

8k+

🧒 Modern Parenting 🚲 Child Independence 🎯 Unstructured Play

Free-Range Kids 87%

Crime is down, but children's freedom has collapsed. The numbers that let parents finally exhale.

by Lenore Skenazy 2009

3.88

8k+ ratings

🧒 Modern Parenting 🚲 Child Independence 🎯 Unstructured Play

Our Final Invention

by James Barrat • 2013

An intelligence greater than human will not hate us; it simply won't need us.

3.72

4k+

🤖 Ai Safety ⚠️ Existential Risk 🧠 Superintelligence

Our Final Invention 87%

An intelligence greater than human will not hate us; it simply won't need us.

by James Barrat 2013

3.72

4k+ ratings

🤖 Ai Safety ⚠️ Existential Risk 🧠 Superintelligence

The Anarchist Cookbook

by William Powell • 1971

Steal credit cards, make bombs from bleach, vanish: the most dangerous manual of 1971.

3.51

3k+

🧨 Counter-Culture Manuals 🏴 Insurrectionary Anarchism 💣 Improvised Explosives

The Anarchist Cookbook 87%

Steal credit cards, make bombs from bleach, vanish: the most dangerous manual of 1971.

by William Powell 1971

3.51

3k+ ratings

🧨 Counter-Culture Manuals 🏴 Insurrectionary Anarchism 💣 Improvised Explosives

Predators

by Gregory M. Cooper • 2007

An ex-FBI profiler reveals what predators look for in a victim, and how to stop being one.

4.20

🧷 Personal Safety 🧠 Predator Psychology 🔍 Criminal Profiling

Predators 87%

An ex-FBI profiler reveals what predators look for in a victim, and how to stop being one.

by Gregory M. Cooper 2007

4.20

46 ratings

🧷 Personal Safety 🧠 Predator Psychology 🔍 Criminal Profiling

Spy Secrets That Can Save Your Life

by Jason Hanson • 2015

Escape restraints, spot a tail, secure a room: spy skills for civilians.

3.64

2k+

👀 Situational Awareness 🏠 Home Security 🥋 Self-Defense

Spy Secrets That Can Save Your Life Summary

Spy Secrets That Can Save Your Life 87%

Escape restraints, spot a tail, secure a room: spy skills for civilians.

by Jason Hanson 2015

3.64

2k+ ratings

👀 Situational Awareness 🏠 Home Security 🥋 Self-Defense

The Safety Trap

by Spencer Coursen • 2021

Comfort is the greatest trap. A security expert retrains your instincts for a dangerous world.

4.11

196

🛡️ Personal Security 👀 Situational Awareness 🥋 Self-Defense

The Safety Trap 87%

Comfort is the greatest trap. A security expert retrains your instincts for a dangerous world.

by Spencer Coursen 2021

4.11

196 ratings

🛡️ Personal Security 👀 Situational Awareness 🥋 Self-Defense

Survive Like a Spy

by Jason Hanson • 2018

The spy's playbook for everyday life: spot lies, shake a tail, and make it home safe.

3.37

555

🛡️ Personal Security 🕵️ Espionage Tradecraft 👀 Situational Awareness

Survive Like a Spy 87%

The spy's playbook for everyday life: spot lies, shake a tail, and make it home safe.

by Jason Hanson 2018

3.37

555 ratings

🛡️ Personal Security 🕵️ Espionage Tradecraft 👀 Situational Awareness

The Power of Awareness

by Dan Schilling • 2021

See the world like a spy: the trainable skills of awareness, threat detection, and decisive action.

4.02

258

🛡️ Personal Safety 👁️ Situational Awareness 🚨 Threat Detection

The Power of Awareness 87%

See the world like a spy: the trainable skills of awareness, threat detection, and decisive action.

by Dan Schilling 2021

4.02

258 ratings

🛡️ Personal Safety 👁️ Situational Awareness 🚨 Threat Detection

Escape the Wolf

by Clint Emerson • 2022

A SEAL's system for reading threats, blending in anywhere, and escaping before danger strikes.

4.14

100

👀 Situational Awareness 🔐 Personal Safety 🕵️ Operational Security

Escape the Wolf 87%

A SEAL's system for reading threats, blending in anywhere, and escaping before danger strikes.

by Clint Emerson 2022

4.14

100 ratings

👀 Situational Awareness 🔐 Personal Safety 🕵️ Operational Security

The Gift of Fear

by Gavin de Becker • 1997

Politeness silences your fastest danger-detection system. Here is how to turn the volume back up.

4.18

52k+

🎯 Threat Assessment 🛡️ Personal Safety 🧠 Gut Instinct

The Gift of Fear 87%

Politeness silences your fastest danger-detection system. Here is how to turn the volume back up.

by Gavin de Becker 1997

4.18

52k+ ratings

🎯 Threat Assessment 🛡️ Personal Safety 🧠 Gut Instinct

Street Smarts

by Dannah Eve • 2026

Deceive when you must. Scan every room in ten seconds. The safety guide society never gave women.

4.44

124

🛡️ Personal Safety 👩 Women'S Safety 👀 Situational Awareness

Street Smarts 87%

Deceive when you must. Scan every room in ten seconds. The safety guide society never gave women.

by Dannah Eve 2026

4.44

124 ratings

🛡️ Personal Safety 👩 Women'S Safety 👀 Situational Awareness

If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies

by Eliezer Yudkowsky • 2025

Superhuman AI kills without malice. Its goals turn our atoms into raw material, not our future.

3.92

7k+

🛡️ Ai Safety ⚠️ Existential Risk 🏁 Technology Arms Races

If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies Summary

If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies 87%

Superhuman AI kills without malice. Its goals turn our atoms into raw material, not our future.

by Eliezer Yudkowsky 2025

3.92

7k+ ratings

🛡️ Ai Safety ⚠️ Existential Risk 🏁 Technology Arms Races

Shark Life

by Peter Benchley • 2002

Sharks kill fewer than 10 people a year. The author of Jaws explains why.

4.01

845

🐠 Marine Biology 🌊 Ocean Conservation 🎲 Risk Perception

Shark Life 86%

Sharks kill fewer than 10 people a year. The author of Jaws explains why.

by Peter Benchley 2002

4.01

845 ratings

🐠 Marine Biology 🌊 Ocean Conservation 🎲 Risk Perception

The Precipice

by Toby Ord • 2020

The next hundred years will decide if humanity colonizes the galaxy or destroys itself trying.

3.94

5k+

🧨 Existential Risk ⏳ Longtermism 🤖 Ai Safety

The Precipice 86%

The next hundred years will decide if humanity colonizes the galaxy or destroys itself trying.

by Toby Ord 2020

3.94

5k+ ratings

🧨 Existential Risk ⏳ Longtermism 🤖 Ai Safety

Sidecountry

by John Branch • 2021

Dispatches from sport's wild edge: avalanches, impossible climbs, and the communities left behind.

3.84

2k+

🎒 Adventure Journalism 🪂 Extreme Sports 📖 Literary Journalism

Sidecountry 86%

Dispatches from sport's wild edge: avalanches, impossible climbs, and the communities left behind.

by John Branch 2021

3.84

2k+ ratings

🎒 Adventure Journalism 🪂 Extreme Sports 📖 Literary Journalism

Scaling Force

by Rory Miller • 2012

Survive the fight and the trial. A graduated system for matching your response to the threat.

4.41

172

👀 Situational Awareness 🗣️ Conflict De-Escalation 🦅 Predatory Violence

Scaling Force 86%

Survive the fight and the trial. A graduated system for matching your response to the threat.

by Rory Miller 2012

4.41

172 ratings

👀 Situational Awareness 🗣️ Conflict De-Escalation 🦅 Predatory Violence

Last Breath

by Peter Stark • 2001

Drowning, freezing, overheating: death by nature follows a script your body already knows.

4.01

735

🫀 Human Physiology 🏥 Wilderness Medicine 🏔️ Extreme Environments

Last Breath 86%

Drowning, freezing, overheating: death by nature follows a script your body already knows.

by Peter Stark 2001

4.01

735 ratings

🫀 Human Physiology 🏥 Wilderness Medicine 🏔️ Extreme Environments

Over the Edge

by Greg Child • 2002

Four climbers pushed their captor off a cliff to escape. Then they learned he survived.

3.78

643

🏔️ Mountain Survival 🔗 Hostage Captivity 🕌 Islamic Militancy

Over the Edge 86%

Four climbers pushed their captor off a cliff to escape. Then they learned he survived.

by Greg Child 2002

3.78

643 ratings

🏔️ Mountain Survival 🔗 Hostage Captivity 🕌 Islamic Militancy

Wildhood

by Barbara Natterson-Horowitz • 2019

Adolescence is universal: four survival challenges link your teenager to every animal on the planet.

4.11

518

🐾 Animal Behavior 🧑‍🎤 Adolescence 🧬 Evolutionary Biology

Wildhood 86%

Adolescence is universal: four survival challenges link your teenager to every animal on the planet.

by Barbara Natterson-Horowitz 2019

4.11

518 ratings

🐾 Animal Behavior 🧑‍🎤 Adolescence 🧬 Evolutionary Biology

If You Can’t Measure It… Maybe You Shouldn’t

by Carsten Busch • 2019

When safety becomes a number, you learn to manage the number, not the risk.

3.95

🦺 Safety Management 📏 Measurement Critique 🔄 Systems Thinking

If You Can’t Measure It… Maybe You Shouldn’t Summary

If You Can’t Measure It… Maybe You Shouldn’t 86%

When safety becomes a number, you learn to manage the number, not the risk.

by Carsten Busch 2019

3.95

20 ratings

🦺 Safety Management 📏 Measurement Critique 🔄 Systems Thinking

Drift into Failure

by Sidney Dekker • 2011

Hunting the broken part misses real failure: slow, rational erosion inside everyday decisions.

4.01

343

🦺 Safety Science ⚠️ Risk Normalization 🕸️ Systemic Risk

Drift into Failure 86%

Hunting the broken part misses real failure: slow, rational erosion inside everyday decisions.

by Sidney Dekker 2011

4.01

343 ratings

🦺 Safety Science ⚠️ Risk Normalization 🕸️ Systemic Risk

Malorie

by Josh Malerman • 2020

A survivor list names her parents. Malorie boards a blind train through a world where looking kills.

3.79

28k+

🐦‍⬛ Unseen Horror 👩‍👧‍👦 Overprotective Mother 🔗 Generational Rift

Malorie 86%

A survivor list names her parents. Malorie boards a blind train through a world where looking kills.

by Josh Malerman 2020

3.79

28k+ ratings

🐦‍⬛ Unseen Horror 👩‍👧‍👦 Overprotective Mother 🔗 Generational Rift

What's the Worst That Could Happen?

by Andrew Leigh • 2021

A one in six chance of extinction this century. The cause is not technology but politics.

3.81

💥 Existential Risk ⏳ Longtermism 🏛️ Democratic Erosion

What's the Worst That Could Happen? Summary

What's the Worst That Could Happen? 86%

A one in six chance of extinction this century. The cause is not technology but politics.

by Andrew Leigh 2021

3.81

53 ratings

💥 Existential Risk ⏳ Longtermism 🏛️ Democratic Erosion

Emergency

by Neil Strauss • 2009

A journalist masters the skills to survive anything except his own panic.

3.81

6k+

🏕️ Survival Preparedness 📰 Gonzo Journalism 🥫 Prepper Culture

Emergency 86%

A journalist masters the skills to survive anything except his own panic.

by Neil Strauss 2009

3.81

6k+ ratings

🏕️ Survival Preparedness 📰 Gonzo Journalism 🥫 Prepper Culture

Urban Preppers with Kids, Pets &Parents

by James G. Mushen • 2012

The preparedness guide that remembers the toddler, the aging parent, and the family dog.

3.42

109

🏠 Disaster Preparedness 🏙️ Urban Survival 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Preparedness

Urban Preppers with Kids, Pets &Parents Summary

Urban Preppers with Kids, Pets &Parents 86%

The preparedness guide that remembers the toddler, the aging parent, and the family dog.

by James G. Mushen 2012

3.42

109 ratings

🏠 Disaster Preparedness 🏙️ Urban Survival 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Preparedness

How to Survive History

by Cody Cassidy • 2023

T. rex: 13 mph, you win. Pompeii: run north. The science of outliving history's deadliest days.

4.05

3k+

🧨 Historical Disasters 🧪 Survival Science ⚠️ Worst-Case Scenarios

How to Survive History 86%

T. rex: 13 mph, you win. Pompeii: run north. The science of outliving history's deadliest days.

by Cody Cassidy 2023

4.05

3k+ ratings

🧨 Historical Disasters 🧪 Survival Science ⚠️ Worst-Case Scenarios

Playground

by Aron Beauregard • 2022

Parents strapped to chairs watch their kids crawl through a playground of grinders and saws.

3.43

20k+

🩸 Splatterpunk 🫀 Body Horror 🎲 Death Games

Playground 86%

Parents strapped to chairs watch their kids crawl through a playground of grinders and saws.

by Aron Beauregard 2022

3.43

20k+ ratings

🩸 Splatterpunk 🫀 Body Horror 🎲 Death Games

The Culture of Fear

by Barry Glassner • 1999

Crime is down, fear is up: the institutions that manufacture dread and the damage they cause.

3.70

4k+

🗞️ Media Sensationalism 😱 Moral Panics 🏛️ Politics Of Fear

The Culture of Fear 86%

Crime is down, fear is up: the institutions that manufacture dread and the damage they cause.

by Barry Glassner 1999

3.70

4k+ ratings

🗞️ Media Sensationalism 😱 Moral Panics 🏛️ Politics Of Fear

Nuclear War

by Annie Jacobsen • 2024

North Korea fires a missile. Civilization ends in 72 minutes. Exactly how, protocol by protocol.

4.36

53k+

🚀 Nuclear Deterrence 📋 Nuclear Policy 🏃 Arms Race

Nuclear War 86%

North Korea fires a missile. Civilization ends in 72 minutes. Exactly how, protocol by protocol.

by Annie Jacobsen 2024

4.36

53k+ ratings

🚀 Nuclear Deterrence 📋 Nuclear Policy 🏃 Arms Race

100 Deadly Skills

by Clint Emerson • 2015

A SEAL's hundred skills for the moment everything goes wrong: get out, stay hidden, stay alive.

3.79

3k+

🏕️ Survival Skills 🛡️ Personal Security 👀 Situational Awareness

100 Deadly Skills 86%

A SEAL's hundred skills for the moment everything goes wrong: get out, stay hidden, stay alive.

by Clint Emerson 2015

3.79

3k+ ratings

🏕️ Survival Skills 🛡️ Personal Security 👀 Situational Awareness

The Lost Men

by Kelly Tyler-Lewis • 2006

Ten men, stranded in Antarctica, marched 1,300 miles laying depots for an explorer they barely knew.

4.15

2k+

🧊 Polar Exploration 🏔️ Survival Narratives 🗺️ Expedition History

The Lost Men 86%

Ten men, stranded in Antarctica, marched 1,300 miles laying depots for an explorer they barely knew.

by Kelly Tyler-Lewis 2006

4.15

2k+ ratings

🧊 Polar Exploration 🏔️ Survival Narratives 🗺️ Expedition History

The Great Zoo of China

by Matthew Reilly • 2014

A herpetologist is invited to China's secret dragon zoo on the day the creatures break free.

3.78

17k+

🎢 Theme Park Gone Wrong 🦖 Creature Thriller 🏭 Secret Facility

The Great Zoo of China 86%

A herpetologist is invited to China's secret dragon zoo on the day the creatures break free.

by Matthew Reilly 2014

3.78

17k+ ratings

🎢 Theme Park Gone Wrong 🦖 Creature Thriller 🏭 Secret Facility

Knife

by Salman Rushdie • 2024

A knife onstage. One eye gone. Thirty-three years after the fatwa, he writes back.

3.98

29k+

🩹 Trauma Memoir ✍️ Literary Memoir 🗽 Free Speech

Knife 86%

A knife onstage. One eye gone. Thirty-three years after the fatwa, he writes back.

by Salman Rushdie 2024

3.98

29k+ ratings

🩹 Trauma Memoir ✍️ Literary Memoir 🗽 Free Speech

Art of Intrusion

by Kevin D. Mitnick • 2005

A defender must win every time; an attacker needs just one opening. Ten hacks prove it.

3.91

4k+

🛡️ Cybersecurity 🎭 Social Engineering 🔍 Penetration Testing

Art of Intrusion 86%

A defender must win every time; an attacker needs just one opening. Ten hacks prove it.

by Kevin D. Mitnick 2005

3.91

4k+ ratings

🛡️ Cybersecurity 🎭 Social Engineering 🔍 Penetration Testing

Lights Out

by Ted Koppel • 2015

A grid cyberattack could kill most Americans in a year; no agency has a plan.

3.71

6k+

⚡ Critical Infrastructure 🔌 Electrical Grid 💥 EMP Threat

Lights Out 86%

A grid cyberattack could kill most Americans in a year; no agency has a plan.

by Ted Koppel 2015

3.71

6k+ ratings

⚡ Critical Infrastructure 🔌 Electrical Grid 💥 EMP Threat

Cybersecurity for Beginners

by Raef Meeuwisse • 2015

Firewalls fail when people click. The layered defenses and risk tradeoffs every organization needs.

3.67

147

🛡️ Information Security ⚠️ Risk Management 🎣 Social Engineering

Cybersecurity for Beginners 86%

Firewalls fail when people click. The layered defenses and risk tradeoffs every organization needs.

by Raef Meeuwisse 2015

3.67

147 ratings

🛡️ Information Security ⚠️ Risk Management 🎣 Social Engineering

Everyday Cybersecurity

by Christopher Cox • 2019

The non-techie's playbook for shutting out hackers, scammers, and identity thieves.

5.00

🛡️ Personal Cybersecurity 🔐 Digital Privacy 🌐 Internet Safety

Everyday Cybersecurity 86%

The non-techie's playbook for shutting out hackers, scammers, and identity thieves.

by Christopher Cox 2019

5.00

1 ratings

🛡️ Personal Cybersecurity 🔐 Digital Privacy 🌐 Internet Safety

Playborhood

by Mike Lanza • 2012

Free play has vanished from childhood. The fix begins in your own front yard.

3.91

158

🧒 Free Play 🌳 Children'S Outdoor Play 🦅 Free-Range Parenting

Playborhood 86%

Free play has vanished from childhood. The fix begins in your own front yard.

by Mike Lanza 2012

3.91

158 ratings

🧒 Free Play 🌳 Children'S Outdoor Play 🦅 Free-Range Parenting

Vital Point Strikes

by Sang H. Kim • 2008

Every body has hidden switches. Hit them right and force multiplies against a larger opponent.

4.03

112

🥋 Martial Arts 🛡️ Self-Defense 🎯 Pressure Points

Vital Point Strikes 86%

Every body has hidden switches. Hit them right and force multiplies against a larger opponent.

by Sang H. Kim 2008

4.03

112 ratings

🥋 Martial Arts 🛡️ Self-Defense 🎯 Pressure Points

Threat Modeling

by Adam Shostack • 2014

Draw your software. Mark the trust boundaries. Ask six questions to find flaws before attackers do.

4.07

286

🧩 Threat Modeling 🔒 Software Security ⚠️ Risk Management

Threat Modeling 86%

Draw your software. Mark the trust boundaries. Ask six questions to find flaws before attackers do.

by Adam Shostack 2014

4.07

286 ratings

🧩 Threat Modeling 🔒 Software Security ⚠️ Risk Management

Hawke's Special Forces Survival Handbook

by Mykel Hawke • 2011

A Special Forces operator's survival priorities: why shelter beats water, and your mind beats panic.

4.08

131

🏕️ Wilderness Survival ⚡ Emergency Preparedness 🧠 Survival Psychology

Hawke's Special Forces Survival Handbook Summary

Hawke's Special Forces Survival Handbook 86%

A Special Forces operator's survival priorities: why shelter beats water, and your mind beats panic.

by Mykel Hawke 2011

4.08

131 ratings

🏕️ Wilderness Survival ⚡ Emergency Preparedness 🧠 Survival Psychology

The Coming Wave

by Mustafa Suleyman • 2023

AI and biotech are coming. They can't be stopped. They can't be contained. Catastrophe or dystopia?

3.80

15k+

🏛️ Tech Policy ⚠️ Existential Risk 🤖 Ai Safety

The Coming Wave 86%

AI and biotech are coming. They can't be stopped. They can't be contained. Catastrophe or dystopia?

by Mustafa Suleyman 2023

3.80

15k+ ratings

🏛️ Tech Policy ⚠️ Existential Risk 🤖 Ai Safety

Writing Secure Code

by Michael Howard • 2001

Every exploit begins with data your code trusted. The developer's manual for input validation.

4.01

372

🛡️ Application Security 🔒 Secure Coding 🛠️ Defensive Programming

Writing Secure Code 86%

Every exploit begins with data your code trusted. The developer's manual for input validation.

by Michael Howard 2001

4.01

372 ratings

🛡️ Application Security 🔒 Secure Coding 🛠️ Defensive Programming

Bushcraft First Aid

by Dave Canterbury • 2017

When the nearest hospital is a two-day hike away, bushcraft skills double as emergency medicine.

4.32

262

🏥 Wilderness First Aid 🪓 Bushcraft Skills 🩹 Improvised Treatment

Bushcraft First Aid 86%

When the nearest hospital is a two-day hike away, bushcraft skills double as emergency medicine.

by Dave Canterbury 2017

4.32

262 ratings

🏥 Wilderness First Aid 🪓 Bushcraft Skills 🩹 Improvised Treatment

When the Wolf Comes Home

by Nat Cassidy • 2025

A waitress takes in a boy whose terror becomes real. A wolf is already at the door.

4.06

37k+

📚 Literary Horror 👹 Fear Made Flesh 🛡️ Reluctant Guardian

When the Wolf Comes Home 86%

A waitress takes in a boy whose terror becomes real. A wolf is already at the door.

by Nat Cassidy 2025

4.06

37k+ ratings

📚 Literary Horror 👹 Fear Made Flesh 🛡️ Reluctant Guardian

Superintelligence

by Nick Bostrom • 2014

A superhuman intelligence won't hate us. It will just want our atoms.

3.85

21k+

🛡️ Ai Safety ⚠️ Existential Risk 🌍 Effective Altruism

Superintelligence 86%

A superhuman intelligence won't hate us. It will just want our atoms.

by Nick Bostrom 2014

3.85

21k+ ratings

🛡️ Ai Safety ⚠️ Existential Risk 🌍 Effective Altruism

The Driver

by Alexander Roy • 2007

He built a fake police car to break the 32-hour record his father never finished.

4.08

666

🏎️ Underground Car Culture 🚗 Gonzo Road Trips 👨‍👦 Father-Son Legacy

The Driver 86%

He built a fake police car to break the 32-hour record his father never finished.

by Alexander Roy 2007

4.08

666 ratings

🏎️ Underground Car Culture 🚗 Gonzo Road Trips 👨‍👦 Father-Son Legacy

How to Drag a Body and Other Safety Tips You Hope to Never Need

by Judith Matloff • 2020

A war reporter's field manual for emergencies most people never train for, until it's too late.

3.51

390

🚨 Emergency Preparedness 👀 Situational Awareness 🛡️ Personal Safety

How to Drag a Body and Other Safety Tips You Hope to Never Need Summary

How to Drag a Body and Other Safety Tips You Hope to Never Need 86%

A war reporter's field manual for emergencies most people never train for, until it's too late.

by Judith Matloff 2020

3.51

390 ratings

🚨 Emergency Preparedness 👀 Situational Awareness 🛡️ Personal Safety

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