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@@ -5,9 +5,6 @@ This is a list of things I would like to have, so if you want to make me a
 present, feel free to use this list as an inspiration. However, I myself may
 satisfy my wishes on this list from time to time ;-)
 
-I update this list quite often. Items I've already got are
-<strike>struck out</strike>.
-
 DVDs
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 (Please, no BluRays or HD-DVDs, their DRM systems are evil!)
@@ -22,7 +19,6 @@ DVDs
  * [Sin City](http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0401792/) (2005)
  * [Lost in Translation](http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0335266/) (2003)
  * [Hackers](http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0113243/) (1995)
- * <strike>[Lord of War](http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0399295/) (2005)</strike>
 
 CDs
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@@ -32,24 +28,17 @@ Books
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 (ordered by preference)
 
- * Gamma, Helm, Johnson, Vlissides: Design Patterns. Elements of Reusable Object-Oriented Software. Addison-Wesley 1994, ISBN-13 978-0201633610
  * Bryan Lee O'Malley: Scott Pilgrim (for example, [this](http://www.amazon.de/Scott-Pilgrim-Boxed-Set-Poster/dp/1934964573/?tag=aflattrcom506-21) 6 Volume Set)
- * Neal Stephenson: Cryptonomicon
- * Simon Singh: Fermat's Last Theorem. ISBN-13: 978-1841157917
  * Christopher Hadnagy: Social Engineering: The Art of Human Hacking. ISBN-13: 978-0470639535
  * Jon Loeliger: Versionskontrolle mit Git, O'Reilly Verlag, Köln 2010. ISBN-13: 978-3897219458 (or in English: ISBN-13: 978-0596520120)
+ * John Scalzi: The Ghost Brigades, ISBN-13: 978-0765354068
  * Alexander Pawlak: Die Wissenschaft bei Douglas Adams, Wiley-VCH, Weinheim 2010. ISBN-13: 978-3527504565
  * Jürgen Quade, Eva-Katharina Knust: Linux-Treiber entwickeln. ISBN-13: 978-3-89864-696-3
  * Anything written by Donald E. Knuth (in English please). For the long term, “The Art of Computer Programming” would be nice to have.
  * Jeffrey Friedl: Mastering Regular Expressions. O'Reilly 1997, ISBN 1-56592-257-3
- * Till Roenneberg: Wie wir ticken. Die Bedeutung der Chronobiologie für uns, ISBN-13: 978-3832161880 (or in English: Internal Time. Chronotypes, Social Jet Lag and Why You're So Tired, ISBN-13: 978-0674065857)
- * <strike>Stephen R. Covey: The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People. ISBN-13: 978-0743269513 (or in German: Die 7 Wege zur Effektivität, ISBN-13: 978-3897495739)</strike>
- * <strike>Dietmar Wätjen: Kryptographie. Grundlagen, Algorithmen, Protokolle. ISBN-13: 978-3827414311</strike> got it.
- * <strike>Günther M. Ziegler: Darf ich Zahlen? Piper Verlag, München 2010. ISBN-13: 978-3492053464</strike> got it.
 
 Hardware
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-* An external backup drive (hard disk, USB/eSATA(p), 1 TB or more)
 * Cool electronic gadgets (ideally, kits for soldering), for example:
        * a [r0ket](http://www.pollin.de/shop/dt/ODE4OTgxOTk-/Bausaetze_Module/Bausaetze/Microcontroller_Experimentierplatine_r0ket.html)
        * Mood Lamps, Blinkenthings, etc.