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-# **Hands-on Algorithmic Problem Solving** [![Awesome](https://cdn.rawgit.com/sindresorhus/awesome/d7305f38d29fed78fa85652e3a63e154dd8e8829/media/badge.svg)](https://github.com/sindresorhus/awesome)
 
-A 100% open sourced book for anyone who wants to learn to code and get a software engineer job.
-## Contributing
-The book is written in latex, and all contents except the code is located under [**Easy-Book** folder](Easy-Book). Feel free to send me  [pull requests](https://github.com/liyin2015/python-coding-interview/pulls) or email (li.yin.gravity@gmail.com) to contribute contents. Before you start to improve the contents, it would be helpful to know the [high-level structure of the book](#about-this-book). Read [How to contribute?](how_to_contribute.md) for more details.
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-## A one-stop coding interview prep book!
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+<h1><img width="30" src="">&nbsp;<a href="https://madewithml.com/">Hands-on Algorithmic Problem Solving</a></h1>
+<br> DSA · Python · LeetCode · Principles · Problem patterns<br>
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+A 🔥 100% open sourced book for anyone who wants to learn to code and get a software engineer job.
+## Contributing
+The book is written in latex, and all contents except the code is located under [**Easy-Book** folder](Easy-Book). Feel free to send me  [pull requests](https://github.com/liyin2015/python-coding-interview/pulls) or email (li.yin.gravity@gmail.com) to contribute contents. Before you start to improve the contents, it would be helpful to know the [high-level structure of the book](#about-this-book). Read [How to contribute?](how_to_contribute.md) for more details.
 
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+## A one-stop coding interview prep book!
 
 ## About this book
 
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 Practice is important. Schedule some mocking interviews with [interviewing.io](https://interviewing.io/). If you cant manage to register, you can join us in [discord server](https://discord.gg/ZXnSag7fMP) and ask peers for practice interview.
 
 ## Community
-**Join me on discord server: https://discord.gg/ZXnSag7fMP, for early access of the book and a supportive community**
+**Join me on discord server: https://discord.gg/ZXnSag7fMP, for a supportive community**
 
 ## Feedback
 If you have ideas to improve the book, about formatting, more contents, or correct the errors, do not hesitate to let me know. 
 
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-The book is copyrighed and protected, please do not spread without permission. ---!>
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+To cite this content, please use:
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+```bibtex
+@misc{madewithml,
+    author       = {Li Yin},
+    title        = {Hands-on Algorithmic Problem Solving},
+    howpublished = {\url{https://github.com/liyin2015/python-coding-interview/}},
+    year         = {2021}
+}
+```
