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The Best Books Mentioned On Hacker News between Dec 21, 2009 - Dec 28, 2009

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Facts and Fallacies of Software Engineering cover

1. Facts and Fallacies of Software Engineering

by Robert L. Glass

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Axiomatic cover

2. Axiomatic

by Greg Egan

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3. Wad-Ja-Get? the Grading Game in American Education

by Howard Kirschenbaum, Rodney Napier, Sidney B. Simon

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Game Theory: A Very Short Introduction cover

4. Game Theory: A Very Short Introduction

by K. G. Binmore

Game Theory and Strategy (New Mathematical Library, No. 36) cover

5. Game Theory and Strategy (New Mathematical Library, No. 36)

by Philip D. Straffin

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Software Project Survival Guide (Developer Best Practices) cover

6. Software Project Survival Guide (Developer Best Practices)

by Steve McConnell

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Coalescent cover

7. Coalescent

by Stephen Baxter

Don't Make Me Think! A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability cover

8. Don't Make Me Think! A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability

by Steve Krug

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Manic-Depressive Illness: Bipolar Disorders and Recurrent Depression, 2nd Edition cover

9. Manic-Depressive Illness: Bipolar Disorders and Recurrent Depression, 2nd Edition

by Frederick K. Goodwin, Kay Redfield Jamison

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The Truth About the Drug Companies: How They Deceive Us and What to Do About It cover

10. The Truth About the Drug Companies: How They Deceive Us and What to Do About It

by Marcia Angell

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The Little Schemer - 4th Edition cover

11. The Little Schemer - 4th Edition

by Daniel P. Friedman, Matthias Felleisen

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The Design of Everyday Things cover

12. The Design of Everyday Things

by Donald A. Norman

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The Generous Man: How Helping Others is the Sexiest Thing You Can Do cover

13. The Generous Man: How Helping Others is the Sexiest Thing You Can Do

by Tor Norretranders

Patrolling Cyberspace: Lessons Learned from a Lifetime in Data Security cover

14. Patrolling Cyberspace: Lessons Learned from a Lifetime in Data Security

by Howard A. Schmidt