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The Best Books Mentioned On Hacker News between Sep 6, 2010 - Sep 13, 2010

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

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

by Norah Vincent

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Good Calories, Bad Calories: Fats, Carbs, and the Controversial Science of Diet and Health cover

2. Good Calories, Bad Calories: Fats, Carbs, and the Controversial Science of Diet and Health

by Gary Taubes

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The Best Software Writing I: Selected and Introduced by Joel Spolsky cover

3. The Best Software Writing I: Selected and Introduced by Joel Spolsky

by Joel Spolsky

Off the Books: The Underground Economy of the Urban Poor cover

4. Off the Books: The Underground Economy of the Urban Poor

by Sudhir Alladi Venkatesh

Counting Sheep: The Science and Pleasures of Sleep and Dreams cover

5. Counting Sheep: The Science and Pleasures of Sleep and Dreams

by Paul Martin

How We Decide cover

6. How We Decide

by Jonah Lehrer

Storm World: Hurricanes, Politics, and the Battle Over Global Warming cover

7. Storm World: Hurricanes, Politics, and the Battle Over Global Warming

by Chris C. Mooney

Erlang Programming cover

8. Erlang Programming

by Francesco Cesarini

City of Light: The Story of Fiber Optics (Sloan Technology) cover

9. City of Light: The Story of Fiber Optics (Sloan Technology)

by Jeff Hecht

Instant Replay: The Green Bay Diary of Jerry Kramer cover

10. Instant Replay: The Green Bay Diary of Jerry Kramer

by Frank W. Abagnale

The Science of Programming (Monographs in Computer Science) cover

11. The Science of Programming (Monographs in Computer Science)

by David Gries

Elements of Programming cover

12. Elements of Programming

by Alexander A. Stepanov, Paul McJones

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How to Win Friends & Influence People cover

13. How to Win Friends & Influence People

by Dale Carnegie

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Barrow's Boys: A Stirring Story of Daring, Fortitude, and Outright Lunacy cover

14. Barrow's Boys: A Stirring Story of Daring, Fortitude, and Outright Lunacy

by Fergus Fleming

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The Productive Programmer cover

15. The Productive Programmer

Service-Oriented Design with Ruby and Rails (Addison-Wesley Professional Ruby Series) cover

16. Service-Oriented Design with Ruby and Rails (Addison-Wesley Professional Ruby Series)

by Paul Dix

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C Interfaces and Implementations: Techniques for Creating Reusable Software cover

17. C Interfaces and Implementations: Techniques for Creating Reusable Software

by David R. Hanson

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Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid cover

18. Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid

by Douglas R. Hofstadter

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Relativity: The Special and the General Theory, Second Edition cover

19. Relativity: The Special and the General Theory, Second Edition

by Albert Einstein

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