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The Best Books Mentioned On Hacker News between Dec 7, 2015 - Dec 14, 2015

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The Best Books Mentioned On Hacker News between Dec 7, 2015 - Dec 14, 2015

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1. The Box: How the Shipping Container Made the World Smaller and the World Economy Bigger

2. The Most Powerful Idea in the World: A Story of Steam, Industry, and Invention

3. Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap...And Others Don't

4. Code Complete: A Practical Handbook of Software Construction, Second Edition

5. Why Zebras Don't Get Ulcers, Third Edition

6. Arrest-Proof Yourself

7. Quantum Computing since Democritus

8. Ponzi's Scheme: The True Story of a Financial Legend

9. Virtuous Violence: Hurting and Killing to Create, Sustain, End, and Honor Social Relationships

10. 1491 (Second Edition): New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus

11. Botnets: The Killer Web App

12. The Good Gut: Taking Control of Your Weight, Your Mood, and Your Long-term Health

13. The Aristotle Adventure: A Guide to the Greek, Arabic, & Latin Scholars Who Transmitted Aristotle's Logic to the Renaissance

14. How Not to Die: Discover the Foods Scientifically Proven to Prevent and Reverse Disease

15. The End of Overeating: Taking Control of the Insatiable American Appetite

16. Philosophy of Science: A Very Short Introduction

17. Clean Code: A Handbook of Agile Software Craftsmanship

18. Philosophy of Science: A Contemporary Introduction (Routledge Contemporary Introductions to Philosophy)

19. All of Nonparametric Statistics (Springer Texts in Statistics)

20. Moving mountains: or, The Art of Letting Others See Things Your Way

21. The Internet White Pages/1994

22. What Every Real Estate Investor Needs to Know About Cash Flow... And 36 Other Key Financial Measures

23. Compiling with Continuations

24. The Prize: The Epic Quest for Oil, Money & Power

25. The Death of Cancer: After Fifty Years on the Front Lines of Medicine, a Pioneering Oncologist Reveals Why the War on Cancer Is Winnable--and How We Can Get There

26. Knowing and Teaching Elementary Mathematics: Teachers' Understanding of Fundamental Mathematics in China and the United States (Studies in Mathematical Thinking and Learning Series)

27. Programming Game AI By Example (Wordware Game Developers Library)

28. Twilight of the Elites: America After Meritocracy

29. Commodore: A Company on the Edge

30. Sustainable Energy - Without the Hot Air

31. The Supermen: The Story of Seymour Cray and the Technical Wizards Behind the Supercomputer

32. The Cambridge Grammar of the English Language

33. The Case for Mars: The Plan to Settle the Red Planet and Why We Must

34. The Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence Has Declined

35. The Tragedy of Great Power Politics (Updated Edition)

36. A Tour of C++ (C++ In-Depth)

37. Red Plenty

38. The Blue Zones: Lessons for Living Longer From the People Who've Lived the Longest

39. Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies

40. 100 Suns: 1945-1962

41. Debugging: The 9 Indispensable Rules for Finding Even the Most Elusive Software and Hardware Problems

42. No Place to Hide: Edward Snowden, the NSA, and the U.S. Surveillance State

43. Lawrence in Arabia: War, Deceit, Imperial Folly and the Making of the Modern Middle East

44. How to Grow Fresh Air: 50 House Plants that Purify Your Home or Office

45. Search Inside Yourself: The Unexpected Path to Achieving Success, Happiness (and World Peace)

46. An Introduction to Functional Programming Through Lambda Calculus (Dover Books on Mathematics)