Hacker News Books for 2008

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Hacker News Books for 2008

Top books mentioned in comments on Hacker News during 2008.

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How the Body Shapes the Way We Think: A New View of Intelligence (MIT Press) cover

201. How the Body Shapes the Way We Think: A New View of Intelligence (MIT Press)

by Rolf Pfeifer, Josh Bongard, Simon Grand

Misquoting Jesus: The Story Behind Who Changed the Bible and Why cover

202. Misquoting Jesus: The Story Behind Who Changed the Bible and Why

by Bart D. Ehrman

Regional Advantage: Culture and Competition in Silicon Valley and Route 128 cover

203. Regional Advantage: Culture and Competition in Silicon Valley and Route 128

by AnnaLee Saxenian

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The Rails Way cover

204. The Rails Way

by Obie Fernandez

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The Innovator's Dilemma: The Revolutionary Book that Will Change the Way You Do Business (Collins Business Essentials) cover

205. The Innovator's Dilemma: The Revolutionary Book that Will Change the Way You Do Business (Collins Business Essentials)

by Clayton M. Christensen

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A Technique for Producing Ideas (Advertising Age Classics Library) cover

206. A Technique for Producing Ideas (Advertising Age Classics Library)

by James Young

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The New Rules of Marketing and PR: How to Use News Releases, Blogs, Podcasting, Viral Marketing and Online Media to Reach Buyers Directly cover

207. The New Rules of Marketing and PR: How to Use News Releases, Blogs, Podcasting, Viral Marketing and Online Media to Reach Buyers Directly

by David Meerman Scott

Healthy Sleep Habits, Happy Child: A Step-by-Step Program for a Good Night's Sleep, 3rd Edition cover

208. Healthy Sleep Habits, Happy Child: A Step-by-Step Program for a Good Night's Sleep, 3rd Edition

by Marc Weissbluth, M.D.

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A Random Walk Down Wall Street: The Best and Latest Investment Advice Money Can Buy (Sixth Edition) cover

209. A Random Walk Down Wall Street: The Best and Latest Investment Advice Money Can Buy (Sixth Edition)

by Burton Gordon Malkiel

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Professional JavaScript for Web Developers (Wrox Professional Guides) cover

210. Professional JavaScript for Web Developers (Wrox Professional Guides)

by Nicholas C. Zakas

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Please Understand Me: Character and Temperament Types cover

211. Please Understand Me: Character and Temperament Types

by David Keirsey, Marilyn M. Bates

Redefining Health Care: Creating Value-Based Competition on Results cover

212. Redefining Health Care: Creating Value-Based Competition on Results

by Michael E. Porter, Elizabeth Olmsted Teisberg

The Art of Deception: Controlling the Human Element of Security cover

213. The Art of Deception: Controlling the Human Element of Security

by Kevin D. Mitnick, William L. Simon

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Traffic: Why We Drive the Way We Do (and What It Says About Us) cover

214. Traffic: Why We Drive the Way We Do (and What It Says About Us)

by Tom Vanderbilt

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The Pragmatic Programmer: From Journeyman to Master cover

215. The Pragmatic Programmer: From Journeyman to Master

by Andy Hunt, David Thomas, Dave Thomas, David . Thomas

Read 21 comments

It's Not Carpal Tunnel Syndrome!: RSI Theory and Therapy for Computer Professionals cover

216. It's Not Carpal Tunnel Syndrome!: RSI Theory and Therapy for Computer Professionals

by Suparna Damany, Jack Bellis

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Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience cover

217. Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience

by Mihaly Csikszent

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Blue Ocean Strategy: How to Create Uncontested Market Space and Make Competition Irrelevant cover

218. Blue Ocean Strategy: How to Create Uncontested Market Space and Make Competition Irrelevant

by W. Chan Kim

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Competitive Strategy: Techniques for Analyzing Industries and Competitors cover

219. Competitive Strategy: Techniques for Analyzing Industries and Competitors

by Michael E. Porter

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Speech and Language Processing, 2nd Edition cover

220. Speech and Language Processing, 2nd Edition

by Dan Jurafsky, James H. Martin

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Competitive Advantage: Creating and Sustaining Superior Performance cover

221. Competitive Advantage: Creating and Sustaining Superior Performance

by Michael E. Porter

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Designing for the Social Web cover

222. Designing for the Social Web

by Joshua Porter

JavaScript: The Good Parts cover

223. JavaScript: The Good Parts

by Douglas Crockford, Ke luo ke fu de, Yan xue kun, Douglas Crockford

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A Nuclear Family Vacation: Travels in the World of Atomic Weaponry cover

224. A Nuclear Family Vacation: Travels in the World of Atomic Weaponry

by Nathan Hodge, Sharon Weinberger

Mountaineering: The Freedom of the Hills cover

225. Mountaineering: The Freedom of the Hills

by Steven M. Cox, Kris Fulsaas

Essentials of Programming Languages (MIT Press) cover

226. Essentials of Programming Languages (MIT Press)

by Daniel P. Friedman, Mitchell Wand

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The Law cover

227. The Law

by Frédéric Bastiat

Biological Psychology: An Introduction to Behavioral, Cognitive, and Clinical Neuroscience, Fifth Edition cover

228. Biological Psychology: An Introduction to Behavioral, Cognitive, and Clinical Neuroscience, Fifth Edition

by S. Marc Breedlove, Mark R. Rosenzweig, Neil Verne Watson

Principles of Neural Science cover

229. Principles of Neural Science

by Eric R. Kandel, James Harris Schwartz, Thomas Jessell

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Introduction to Algorithms: A Creative Approach cover

230. Introduction to Algorithms: A Creative Approach

by Udi Manber

Mind Tools: The Five Levels of Mathematical Reality cover

231. Mind Tools: The Five Levels of Mathematical Reality

by Rudy von Bitter Rucker

Prof. E McSquared's Calculus Primer: Expanded Intergalactic Version cover

232. Prof. E McSquared's Calculus Primer: Expanded Intergalactic Version

by Howard Swann, John F. Johnson

The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals cover

233. The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals

by Michael Pollan

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The Logic of Life: The Rational Economics of an Irrational World cover

234. The Logic of Life: The Rational Economics of an Irrational World

by Tim Harford

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235. Is the End in Sight for Theoretical Physics: An Inaugural Lecture

by Stephen W. Hawking

Head First HTML with CSS & XHTML cover

236. Head First HTML with CSS & XHTML

by Elisabeth Freeman, Elisabeth Robson, Eric Freeman

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The Big Con: The Story of the Confidence Man cover

237. The Big Con: The Story of the Confidence Man

by David Maurer

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Money Machine 5e: How The City Works (Penguin Business Library) cover

238. Money Machine 5e: How The City Works (Penguin Business Library)

by Philip Coggan

THE UNDERCOVER ECONOMIST cover

239. THE UNDERCOVER ECONOMIST

by Tim Harford

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DOM Scripting: Web Design with JavaScript and the Document Object Model cover

240. DOM Scripting: Web Design with JavaScript and the Document Object Model

by Jeremy Keith, Jeffrey Sambells

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Basic Economics A Citizen's Guide to the Economy cover

241. Basic Economics A Citizen's Guide to the Economy

by Thomas Sowell

Mr. Bunny's Big Cup o' Java cover

242. Mr. Bunny's Big Cup o' Java

by Carlton Egremont

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Innovation and Entrepreneurship cover

243. Innovation and Entrepreneurship

by Peter F. Drucker

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Blondie24: Playing at the Edge of AI (The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Artificial Intelligence) cover

244. Blondie24: Playing at the Edge of AI (The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Artificial Intelligence)

by David B. Fogel

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Margin of Safety: Risk-Averse Value Investing Strategies for the Thoughtful Investor cover

245. Margin of Safety: Risk-Averse Value Investing Strategies for the Thoughtful Investor

by Seth A. Klarman

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The World We Created at Hamilton High cover

246. The World We Created at Hamilton High

by Gerald Grant

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Molecular Biology Made Simple and Fun, Third Edition cover

247. Molecular Biology Made Simple and Fun, Third Edition

by David P. Clark, Lonnie Dee Russell

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Developing Series 60 Applications: A Guide for Symbian OS C++ Developers: A Guide for Symbian OS C++ Developers cover

248. Developing Series 60 Applications: A Guide for Symbian OS C++ Developers: A Guide for Symbian OS C++ Developers

by Leigh Edwards, Richard Barker, EMCC Software Ltd

Getting Started with Pyparsing cover

249. Getting Started with Pyparsing

by Paul McGuire

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Cobol for the 80's cover

250. Cobol for the 80's

by J. Wayne Spence

Manage It!: Your Guide to Modern, Pragmatic Project Management cover

251. Manage It!: Your Guide to Modern, Pragmatic Project Management

by Johanna Rothman

GREAT DEPRESSION OF 1990 cover

252. GREAT DEPRESSION OF 1990

by Raveendra N. Batra

Abstract Algebra, 3rd Edition cover

253. Abstract Algebra, 3rd Edition

by David S. Dummit

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The Complete Book of Pilates for Men: The Lifetime Plan for Strength, Power & Peak Performance cover

254. The Complete Book of Pilates for Men: The Lifetime Plan for Strength, Power & Peak Performance

by Daniel Lyon

Time Management for System Administrators cover

255. Time Management for System Administrators

by Tom Limoncelli

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Human Factors in Project Management: Concepts, Tools, and Techniques for Inspiring Teamwork and Motivation cover

256. Human Factors in Project Management: Concepts, Tools, and Techniques for Inspiring Teamwork and Motivation

by Zachary Wong

The Worldly Philosophers: The Lives, Times And Ideas Of The Great Economic Thinkers, Seventh Edition cover

257. The Worldly Philosophers: The Lives, Times And Ideas Of The Great Economic Thinkers, Seventh Edition

by Robert L. Heilbroner

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Econometric Modeling: A Likelihood Approach cover

258. Econometric Modeling: A Likelihood Approach

by David F. Hendry, Bent Nielsen

Game Theory: Analysis of Conflict cover

259. Game Theory: Analysis of Conflict

by Roger B. Myerson

Everyware: The Dawning Age of Ubiquitous Computing cover

260. Everyware: The Dawning Age of Ubiquitous Computing

by Adam Greenfield

Price Theory cover

261. Price Theory

by Milton Friedman

Historians' Fallacies : Toward a Logic of Historical Thought cover

262. Historians' Fallacies : Toward a Logic of Historical Thought

by David Hackett Fischer

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Practical Django Projects (Expert's Voice in Web Development) cover

263. Practical Django Projects (Expert's Voice in Web Development)

by James Bennett

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The Definitive Guide to Django: Web Development Done Right (Expert's Voice in Web Development) cover

264. The Definitive Guide to Django: Web Development Done Right (Expert's Voice in Web Development)

by Adrian Holovaty, Jacob Kaplan-Moss

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Gödel's Proof cover

265. Gödel's Proof

by Ernest Nagel, James Roy Newman

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Python Web Development with Django cover

266. Python Web Development with Django

by Jeff Forcier, Paul Bissex, Wesley Chun

Professional Python Frameworks: Web 2.0 Programming with Django and Turbogears (Programmer to Programmer) cover

267. Professional Python Frameworks: Web 2.0 Programming with Django and Turbogears (Programmer to Programmer)

by Dana Moore, Raymond Budd, William Wright

Sams Teach Yourself Django in 24 Hours cover

268. Sams Teach Yourself Django in 24 Hours

by Brad Dayley

My Life in Advertising and Scientific Advertising (Advertising Age Classics Library) cover

269. My Life in Advertising and Scientific Advertising (Advertising Age Classics Library)

by Claude C. Hopkins

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Extraordinary Popular Delusions & the Madness of Crowds cover

270. Extraordinary Popular Delusions & the Madness of Crowds

by Charles Mackay

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Button Soup (Bank Street Level 2*) cover

271. Button Soup (Bank Street Level 2*)

by Doris Orgel

The Chosen cover

272. The Chosen

by Chaim Potok

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Ogilvy on Advertising cover

273. Ogilvy on Advertising

by David Ogilvy

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The Time Ships cover

274. The Time Ships

by Stephen Baxter

CSS Mastery: Advanced Web Standards Solutions cover

275. CSS Mastery: Advanced Web Standards Solutions

by Andy Budd, Cameron Moll, Simon Collison

Effective Java (2nd Edition) cover

276. Effective Java (2nd Edition)

by Joshua Bloch

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Pro JavaScript Techniques cover

277. Pro JavaScript Techniques

by John Resig

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Unite the Tribes: Ending Turf Wars for Career and Business Success cover

278. Unite the Tribes: Ending Turf Wars for Career and Business Success

by Christopher Duncan

Masters of Doom: How Two Guys Created an Empire and Transformed Pop Culture cover

279. Masters of Doom: How Two Guys Created an Empire and Transformed Pop Culture

by David Kushner

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CSS: The Definitive Guide cover

280. CSS: The Definitive Guide

by Eric A. Meyer, Estelle Weyl

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CSS Cookbook cover

281. CSS Cookbook

by Christopher Schmitt

Drown cover

282. Drown

by Junot Díaz, Achy Obejas, Eduardo Lago

The Soul of a New Machine cover

283. The Soul of a New Machine

by Tracy Kidder

OpenGL Shading Language (2nd Edition) cover

284. OpenGL Shading Language (2nd Edition)

by Randi J. Rost

Starting Struts 2 cover

285. Starting Struts 2

by Ian Roughley

Practical Apache Struts 2 Web 2.0 Projects (Practical Projects) cover

286. Practical Apache Struts 2 Web 2.0 Projects (Practical Projects)

by Ian Roughley

Struts 2 in Action cover

287. Struts 2 in Action

by Don Brown, Chad Michael Davis, Scott Stanlick

Professional haXe and Neko cover

288. Professional haXe and Neko

by Franco Ponticelli, Lee McColl-Sylveste

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Earth: The Sequel: The Race to Reinvent Energy and Stop Global Warming cover

289. Earth: The Sequel: The Race to Reinvent Energy and Stop Global Warming

by Fred Krupp, Miriam Horn

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Expert .NET Delivery Using NAnt and CruiseControl.NET (Expert's Voice in .NET) cover

290. Expert .NET Delivery Using NAnt and CruiseControl.NET (Expert's Voice in .NET)

by Josh Holmes

Beginning J2ME: From Novice to Professional cover

291. Beginning J2ME: From Novice to Professional

by Sing Li, Jonathan Knudsen

A PhD Is Not Enough: A Guide To Survival In Science cover

292. A PhD Is Not Enough: A Guide To Survival In Science

by Peter J. Feibelman

Designing Embedded Hardware cover

293. Designing Embedded Hardware

by John Catsoulis

Compilers: Principles, Techniques, & Tools with Gradiance (pkg) (2nd Edition) cover

294. Compilers: Principles, Techniques, & Tools with Gradiance (pkg) (2nd Edition)

by Alfred V. Aho, Monica S. Lam, Ravi Sethi, Jeffrey D. Ullman

The Possibilities of Organization cover

295. The Possibilities of Organization

by Barry Oshry

Getting Everything You Can Out of All You've Got: 21 Ways You Can Out-Think, Out-Perform, and Out-Earn the Competition cover

296. Getting Everything You Can Out of All You've Got: 21 Ways You Can Out-Think, Out-Perform, and Out-Earn the Competition

by Jay Abraham

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The Seven-Day Weekend: Changing the Way Work Works cover

297. The Seven-Day Weekend: Changing the Way Work Works

by Ricardo Semler

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Programming Collective Intelligence cover

298. Programming Collective Intelligence

by Toby Segaran

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How Breakthroughs Happen: The Surprising Truth About How Companies Innovate cover

299. How Breakthroughs Happen: The Surprising Truth About How Companies Innovate

by Andrew Hargadon

Pro C# 2008 and the .NET 3.5 Platform (Windows.Net) cover

300. Pro C# 2008 and the .NET 3.5 Platform (Windows.Net)

by Andrew W. Troelsen