Hacker News Books for 2010

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Hacker News Books for 2010

Top books mentioned in comments on Hacker News during 2010.

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1. Hard Drive: Bill Gates and the Making of the Microsoft Empire

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2. Eiger Dreams: Ventures Among Men And Mountains

3. I, Candidate for Governor: And How I Got Licked

4. Arrest-Proof Yourself: An Ex-Cop Reveals How Easy It Is for Anyone to Get Arrested, How Even a Single Arrest Could Ruin Your Life, and What to Do If the Police Get in Your Face

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5. Rip-Off! The Scandalous Inside Story of the Management Consulting Money Machine

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6. Ending the Death Penalty: The European Experience in Global Perspective

7. The Interrogator's War: Breaking Al-Qaeda in Afghanistan

8. Nonviolent Communication: A Language of Life

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9. Mathematics and Its History (Undergraduate Texts in Mathematics)

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10. Body by Science: A Research Based Program for Strength Training, Body building, and Complete Fitness in 12 Minutes a Week

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11. This Is Not The Story You Think It Is: A Season of Unlikely Happiness

12. Windmill Networking: Understanding, Leveraging & Maximizing LinkedIn: An Unofficial, Step-by-Step Guide to Creating & Implementing Your LinkedIn Brand - Social Networking in a Web 2.0 World

13. Taken by Force: Rape and American GIs in Europe during World War II

14. The Making of the Atomic Bomb

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15. The Pyramid Principle: Logic in Writing and Thinking

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16. Cognitive Surplus: Creativity and Generosity in a Connected Age

17. Candide: Or Optimism (Penguin Classics)

18. NurtureShock: New Thinking About Children

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19. Three Felonies a Day: How the Feds Target the Innocent

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20. Effective Cycling: 6th Edition

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21. Where Good Ideas Come From: The Natural History of Innovation

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22. The Rules (TM): Time-Tested Secrets for Capturing the Heart of Mr. Right

23. The Millionaire Mind

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24. Origins of the Specious: Myths and Misconceptions of the English Language

25. FAT AND MEAN: The Corporate Squeeze of Working Americans and the Myth of Managerial "Downsizing"

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26. The Courage to Create

27. Anatomy of an Epidemic: Magic Bullets, Psychiatric Drugs, and the Astonishing Rise of Mental Illness in America

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28. Topgrading: How Leading Companies Win by Hiring, Coaching and Keeping the Best People

29. A Game of Thrones (A Song of Ice and Fire, Book 1)

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30. Lincoln the Unknown

31. Is There Anything Good About Men?: How Cultures Flourish by Exploiting Men

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32. Kitchen Confidential Updated Edition: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly (P.S.)

33. Empire of Blue Water: Captain Morgan's Great Pirate Army, the Epic Battle for the Americas, and the Catastrophe That Ended the Outlaws' Bloody Reign

34. Style: Toward Clarity and Grace (Chicago Guides to Writing, Editing, and Publishing)

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35. Clear and Simple As the Truth: Writing Classic Prose

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36. The Mother Tongue - English And How It Got That Way

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37. Understanding Privacy

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38. On Writing Well: The Classic Guide to Writing Nonfiction

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39. Energy, the Subtle Concept: The discovery of Feynman's blocks from Leibniz to Einstein

40. Mindset: The New Psychology of Success

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41. Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster

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42. My 32m2 Apartment - a 30-year transformation

43. The Cousins' Wars: Religion, Politics, Civil Warfare, And The Triumph Of Anglo-America

44. How I Found Freedom in an Unfree World

45. Database Nation

46. Finite and Infinite Games: A Vision of Life as Play and Possibility

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47. The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness

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48. The Marketplace of Ideas: Reform and Resistance in the American University (Issues of Our Time)

49. The Snowball: Warren Buffett and the Business of Life

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50. The End of Certainty

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51. Walking the High-Tech High Wire: The Technical Entrepreneur's Guide to Running a Successful Enterprise

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52. Breakfast of Champions: A Novel

53. Reversing: Secrets of Reverse Engineering

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54. A Distant Neighborhood: Volume 2

55. A Distant Neighborhood, Vol. 1

56. Self-Made Man: One Woman's Year Disguised as a Man

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57. The Medical Detectives (Truman Talley)

58. When the Odds Were Even: The Vosges Mountains Campaign, October 1944-January 1945

59. The Now Habit: A Strategic Program for Overcoming Procrastination and Enjoying Guilt-Free Play

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60. The Black Swan

61. Different: Escaping the Competitive Herd

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62. World Without End

63. Game Physics (Morgan Kaufmann Series in Interactive 3D Technology)

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

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65. The Cambridge Handbook of Expertise and Expert Performance (Cambridge Handbooks in Psychology)

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66. Make: Electronics

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67. The MacIntosh Way

68. A People's History of the United States: 1492-Present (Perennial Classics)

69. Sense and Goodness Without God: A Defense of Metaphysical Naturalism

70. Real Simple Meals Made Easy

71. Operating Systems: Design and Implementation (Prentice-Hall Software Series)

72. Modern Operating Systems (3rd Edition)

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73. Tear Soup: A Recipe for Healing After Loss

74. Effective Negotiating (Sunday Times Business Skills Series)

75. The Elements of Style, Fourth Edition

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76. Love and Limerence: The Experience of Being in Love

77. Pragmatic Thinking and Learning: Refactor Your Wetware (Pragmatic Programmers)

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78. Linchpin: Are You Indispensable?

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79. Designing Social Interfaces: Principles, Patterns, and Practices for Improving the User Experience (Animal Guide)

80. Godel's Proof

81. The Promise of Sleep: A Pioneer in Sleep Medicine Explores the Vital Connection Between Health, Happiness, and a Good Night's Sleep

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82. The Art of Living: Vipassana Meditation

83. Exit, Voice, and Loyalty: Responses to Decline in Firms, Organizations, and States

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84. Steering the Craft: Exercises and Discussions on Story Writing for the Lone Navigator or the Mutinous Crew

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85. Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion

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86. Atlas Shrugged

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87. More Guns, Less Crime: Understanding Crime and Gun Control Laws (Studies in Law and Economics)

88. Proust Was a Neuroscientist

89. The Pillars of the Earth

90. Why Is Sex Fun?: The Evolution of Human Sexuality (Science Masters)

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91. The Great Wave: Price Revolutions and the Rhythm of History

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92. PHP: The Good Parts

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93. Java: The Good Parts

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94. The Emperor of Scent: A Story of Perfume, Obsession, and the Last Mystery of the Senses

95. Behind the Cloud: The Untold Story of How Salesforce.com Went from Idea to Billion-Dollar Company-and Revolutionized an Industry

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96. Stop Stealing Sheep & Find Out How Type Works (2nd Edition)

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97. Don't Think of an Elephant!: Know Your Values and Frame the Debate--The Essential Guide for Progressives

98. The Dead Hand: The Untold Story of the Cold War Arms Race and its Dangerous Legacy

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99. Web Graphics for Non-Designers

100. The Non-Designer's Design Book (3rd Edition)

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