Alain Sellerin wrote: . . . if a candidate for a job doesn't know any of the coders in the book he won't be hired in is company. . . .
No problem it was just a little joke.
More seriously, if you have reached the level of looking for a job and haven't at least come across a book by one of those people, you may have problems.
Only 14 out of 25 threads? That is thin; we can get far more threads than that when there is a free book involved