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The top books mentioned in comments on Hacker News this week.
1. The Secrets of Consulting: A Guide to Giving and Getting Advice Successfully
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2. JavaScript: The Good Parts
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3. The Systems Bible: The Beginner's Guide to Systems Large and Small
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4. Design Patterns: Elements of Reusable Object-Oriented Software
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5. Refactoring: Improving the Design of Existing Code (2nd Edition) (Addison-Wesley Signature Series (Fowler))
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6. Positioning: The Battle for Your Mind
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7. US Army Special Forces Medical Handbook: United States Army Institute for Military Assistance
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8. Make It Stick
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9. Tryptamine Palace: 5-MeO-DMT and the Sonoran Desert Toad
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10. The Case against Education: Why the Education System Is a Waste of Time and Money
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11. BeOS: Porting UNIX Applications
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12. Elements of ML Programming, ML97 Edition (2nd Edition)
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13. Ideas And Opinions
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14. The Silk Roads: A New History of the World
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15. Moondust: In Search of the Men Who Fell to Earth
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16. The Fifth Generation: Artificial Intelligence and Japan's Computer Challenge to the World
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17. Collusion: Secret Meetings, Dirty Money, and How Russia Helped Donald Trump Win
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18. Vaccine Safety Manual for Concerned Families and Health Practitioners, 2nd Edition: Guide to Immunization Risks and Protection
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19. Computer Organization and Design RISC-V Edition: The Hardware Software Interface (The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Computer Architecture and Design)
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20. Vaka Moana, Voyages of the Ancestors: The Discovery and Settlement of the Pacific
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21. Why the West Rules--for Now: The Patterns of History, and What They Reveal About the Future
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22. How to Change Your Mind: What the New Science of Psychedelics Teaches Us About Consciousness, Dying, Addiction, Depression, and Transcendence
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23. Taking the Work Out of Networking: An Introvert's Guide to Making Connections That Count
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24. The End of Alzheimer's: The First Program to Prevent and Reverse Cognitive Decline
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25. Willpower: Rediscovering Our Greatest Strength
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26. Founders at Work: Stories of Startups' Early Days
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