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The Best Books Mentioned On Hacker News between May 31, 2010 - Jun 7, 2010

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

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

by John Little, Doug McGuff

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The Medical Detectives (Truman Talley) cover

2. The Medical Detectives (Truman Talley)

by Berton Roueche

IQ Testing 101 (Psych 101) cover

3. IQ Testing 101 (Psych 101)

by Alan S. Kaufman

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The Quote Sleuth: A Manual for the Tracer of Lost Quotations cover

4. The Quote Sleuth: A Manual for the Tracer of Lost Quotations

by Anthony W. Shipps

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Calculated Risks: How to Know When Numbers Deceive You cover

5. Calculated Risks: How to Know When Numbers Deceive You

by Gerd Gigerenzer

The Quotable Einstein cover

6. The Quotable Einstein

by Albert Einstein, Alice Calaprice

The New Quotable Einstein cover

7. The New Quotable Einstein

by Albert Einstein, Alice Calaprice

What Intelligence Tests Miss: The Psychology of Rational Thought cover

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

by Keith E. Stanovich

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

9. 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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The Illusions of Entrepreneurship: The Costly Myths That Entrepreneurs, Investors, and Policy Makers Live By cover

10. The Illusions of Entrepreneurship: The Costly Myths That Entrepreneurs, Investors, and Policy Makers Live By

by Scott Andrew Shane, Scott Shane

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Rational Recovery: The New Cure for Substance Addiction cover

11. Rational Recovery: The New Cure for Substance Addiction

by Jack Trimpey

Calculus, Vol. 1: One-Variable Calculus, with an Introduction to Linear Algebra cover

12. Calculus, Vol. 1: One-Variable Calculus, with an Introduction to Linear Algebra

by Tom M. Apostol

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The Principles of Quantum Mechanics (International Series of Monographs on Physics) cover

13. The Principles of Quantum Mechanics (International Series of Monographs on Physics)

by Paul Adrien Maurice Dirac

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The High Cost of Free Parking cover

14. The High Cost of Free Parking

by Donald C. Shoup

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Programming Abstractions in C: A Second Course in Computer Science cover

15. Programming Abstractions in C: A Second Course in Computer Science

by Eric Roberts

A Question of Intelligence: The IQ Debate in America cover

16. A Question of Intelligence: The IQ Debate in America

by Daniel Seligman

Managers Not MBAs: A Hard Look at the Soft Practice of Managing and Management Development cover

17. Managers Not MBAs: A Hard Look at the Soft Practice of Managing and Management Development

by Henry Mintzberg

Naked Economics: Undressing the Dismal Science cover

18. Naked Economics: Undressing the Dismal Science

by Charles Wheelan

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Rebel without a Crew: Or How a 23-Year-Old Filmmaker With $7,000 Became a Hollywood Player cover

19. Rebel without a Crew: Or How a 23-Year-Old Filmmaker With $7,000 Became a Hollywood Player

by Robert Rodriguez

Shaping Things (Mediaworks Pamphlets) cover

20. Shaping Things (Mediaworks Pamphlets)

by Bruce Sterling

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Software Estimation: Demystifying the Black Art (Developer Best Practices) cover

21. Software Estimation: Demystifying the Black Art (Developer Best Practices)

by Steve McConnell

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Basic Category Theory for Computer Scientists (Foundations of Computing) cover

22. Basic Category Theory for Computer Scientists (Foundations of Computing)

by Benjamin C. Pierce

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The Geek Handbook: User Guide and Documentation for the Geek in Your Life cover

23. The Geek Handbook: User Guide and Documentation for the Geek in Your Life

by Mikki Halpin

Snake Oil Science: The Truth About Complementary and Alternative Medicine cover

24. Snake Oil Science: The Truth About Complementary and Alternative Medicine

by R. Barker Bausell

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