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The Best Books Mentioned On Hacker News between Mar 23, 2009 - Mar 30, 2009

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Learning the bash Shell cover

1. Learning the bash Shell

by Cameron Newham, Bill Rosenblatt

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Unix Power Tools cover

2. Unix Power Tools

by Shelley Powers

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Ahead of the Curve: Two Years at Harvard Business School cover

3. Ahead of the Curve: Two Years at Harvard Business School

by Philip Delves Broughton

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The Psychology of Computer Programming: Silver Anniversary Edition cover

4. The Psychology of Computer Programming: Silver Anniversary Edition

by Gerald M. Weinberg

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5. Pooh and the Philosophers

by John Tyerman Williams

Looking Down on Human Intelligence: From Psychometrics to the Brain cover

6. Looking Down on Human Intelligence: From Psychometrics to the Brain

by Ian J. Deary

What Intelligence Tests Miss: The Psychology of Rational Thought cover

7. What Intelligence Tests Miss: The Psychology of Rational Thought

by Keith E. Stanovich

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What Is Intelligence?: Beyond the Flynn Effect cover

8. What Is Intelligence?: Beyond the Flynn Effect

by James Robert Flynn

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Contracts in Trade and Transition: The Resurgence of Barter cover

9. Contracts in Trade and Transition: The Resurgence of Barter

by Dalia Marin, Monika Schnitzer

Head First Statistics cover

10. Head First Statistics

by Dawn Griffiths

Visualizing Data cover

11. Visualizing Data

by William S. Cleveland

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The Structure of Magic, Vol. 1: A Book About Language and Therapy cover

12. The Structure of Magic, Vol. 1: A Book About Language and Therapy

by Richard Bandler, John Grinder

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A User's Guide to Measure Theoretic Probability (Cambridge Series in Statistical and Probabilistic Mathematics) cover

13. A User's Guide to Measure Theoretic Probability (Cambridge Series in Statistical and Probabilistic Mathematics)

by David Pollard

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The Man Who Mistook His Wife For A Hat: And Other Clinical Tales cover

14. The Man Who Mistook His Wife For A Hat: And Other Clinical Tales

by Oliver Sacks

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The Cartoon Guide to Statistics cover

15. The Cartoon Guide to Statistics

by Larry Gonick

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Hard News: Twenty-one Brutal Months at The New York Times and How They Changed the American Media cover

16. Hard News: Twenty-one Brutal Months at The New York Times and How They Changed the American Media

by Seth Mnookin

Time Management for System Administrators cover

17. Time Management for System Administrators

by Tom Limoncelli

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Statistics: An Introduction using R cover

18. Statistics: An Introduction using R

by Michael J. Crawley

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How to Write, Speak and Think More Effectively (Signet) cover

19. How to Write, Speak and Think More Effectively (Signet)

by Rudolf Flesch

UNIX System Administration Handbook (3rd Edition) cover

20. UNIX System Administration Handbook (3rd Edition)

by Evi Nemeth

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The End of the Bronze Age cover

21. The End of the Bronze Age

by Robert Drews

Economics in One Lesson: The Shortest and Surest Way to Understand Basic Economics cover

22. Economics in One Lesson: The Shortest and Surest Way to Understand Basic Economics

by Henry Hazlitt

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The Boom and the Bubble: The US in the World Economy cover

23. The Boom and the Bubble: The US in the World Economy

by Robert Brenner