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The Best Books Mentioned On Hacker News between Jun 29, 2009 - Jul 6, 2009

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Hacker's Delight cover

1. Hacker's Delight

by Henry S. Warren
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Insanely Great: The Life and Times of Macintosh, the Computer that Changed Everything cover

2. Insanely Great: The Life and Times of Macintosh, the Computer that Changed Everything

by Steven Levy
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A New Earth: Awakening to Your Life's Purpose cover

3. A New Earth: Awakening to Your Life's Purpose

by Eckhart Tolle
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Asian Americans: Achievement Beyond Iq cover

4. Asian Americans: Achievement Beyond Iq

by James Robert Flynn
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When Genius Failed: The Rise and Fall of Long-Term Capital Management cover

5. When Genius Failed: The Rise and Fall of Long-Term Capital Management

by Roger Lowenstein
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The Curve of Binding Energy: A Journey into the Awesome and Alarming World of Theodore B. Taylor cover

6. The Curve of Binding Energy: A Journey into the Awesome and Alarming World of Theodore B. Taylor

by John McPhee
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The Art and Craft of Problem Solving cover

7. The Art and Craft of Problem Solving

by Paul Zeitz
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The Professional Chef's Knife Kit cover

8. The Professional Chef's Knife Kit

by The Culinary Institute of America (CIA)
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UNIX Systems for Modern Architectures: Symmetric Multiprocessing and Caching for Kernel Programmers cover

9. UNIX Systems for Modern Architectures: Symmetric Multiprocessing and Caching for Kernel Programmers

by Curt Schimmel
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Carnegie cover

10. Carnegie

by Peter Krass
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Titan: The Life of John D. Rockefeller, Sr. cover

11. Titan: The Life of John D. Rockefeller, Sr.

by Ron Chernow
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iWoz: Computer Geek to Cult Icon: How I Invented the Personal Computer, Co-Founded Apple, and Had Fun Doing It cover

12. iWoz: Computer Geek to Cult Icon: How I Invented the Personal Computer, Co-Founded Apple, and Had Fun Doing It

by Steve Wozniak, Gina Smith
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Introduction to the Theory of Computation cover

13. Introduction to the Theory of Computation

by Michael Sipser
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Memory Systems: Cache, DRAM, Disk cover

14. Memory Systems: Cache, DRAM, Disk

by Bruce Jacob
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The Millionaire Mind cover

15. The Millionaire Mind

by Thomas J. Stanley
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Peer-to-Peer : Harnessing the Power of Disruptive Technologies cover

16. Peer-to-Peer : Harnessing the Power of Disruptive Technologies

by Andrew Oram
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Electric Circuits (7th Edition) cover

17. Electric Circuits (7th Edition)

by James William Nilsson, Susan A. Riedel
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Electric Circuits (8th Edition) cover

18. Electric Circuits (8th Edition)

by James William Nilsson, Susan A. Riedel
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Data Mining: Practical Machine Learning Tools and Techniques, Second Edition (Morgan Kaufmann Series in Data Management Systems) cover

19. Data Mining: Practical Machine Learning Tools and Techniques, Second Edition (Morgan Kaufmann Series in Data Management Systems)

by Ian H. Witten, Eibe Frank
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RailsSpace: Building a Social Networking Website with Ruby on Rails (Addison-Wesley Professional Ruby Series) cover

20. RailsSpace: Building a Social Networking Website with Ruby on Rails (Addison-Wesley Professional Ruby Series)

by Michael Hartl, Aurelius Prochazka
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The Rails Way cover

21. The Rails Way

by Obie Fernandez
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Sustainable Energy - Without the Hot Air cover

22. Sustainable Energy - Without the Hot Air

by David J. C. MacKay
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The Design of Everyday Things cover

23. The Design of Everyday Things

by Donald A. Norman
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