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The Best Books Mentioned On Hacker News between Sep 13, 2010 - Sep 20, 2010

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Death March (2nd Edition) cover

1. Death March (2nd Edition)

by Edward Yourdon

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But How Do It Know? - The Basic Principles of Computers for Everyone cover

2. But How Do It Know? - The Basic Principles of Computers for Everyone

by J. Clark Scott

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Meditations on Violence: A Comparison of Martial Arts Training and Real World Violence cover

3. Meditations on Violence: A Comparison of Martial Arts Training and Real World Violence

by Rory Miller

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DAEMON cover

4. DAEMON

by Daniel Suarez

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The Four Steps to the Epiphany: Successful Strategies for Products that Win cover

5. The Four Steps to the Epiphany: Successful Strategies for Products that Win

by Steven Gary Blank

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Grace After Midnight: A Memoir cover

6. Grace After Midnight: A Memoir

by Felicia Pearson, David Ritz

The Witch Doctors: Making Sense of the Management Gurus cover

7. The Witch Doctors: Making Sense of the Management Gurus

by John Micklethwait, Adrian Wooldridge

Ill-Gotten Gains: Evasion, Blackmail, Fraud, and Kindred Puzzles of the Law (Women and Work; 5) cover

8. Ill-Gotten Gains: Evasion, Blackmail, Fraud, and Kindred Puzzles of the Law (Women and Work; 5)

by Leo Katz

The Difference Engine: Charles Babbage and the Quest to Build the First Computer cover

9. The Difference Engine: Charles Babbage and the Quest to Build the First Computer

by Doron Swade

What the Dormouse Said: How the 60s Counterculture Shaped the Personal Computer cover

10. What the Dormouse Said: How the 60s Counterculture Shaped the Personal Computer

by John Markoff

The Fiddler in the Subway: The Story of the World-Class Violinist Who Played for Handouts. . . And Other Virtuoso Performances by America's Foremost Feature Writer cover

11. The Fiddler in the Subway: The Story of the World-Class Violinist Who Played for Handouts. . . And Other Virtuoso Performances by America's Foremost Feature Writer

by Gene Weingarten

Predictably Irrational, Revised and Expanded Edition: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions cover

12. Predictably Irrational, Revised and Expanded Edition: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions

by Dan Ariely

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Common as Air: Revolution, Art, and Ownership cover

13. Common as Air: Revolution, Art, and Ownership

by Lewis Hyde

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The Four Pillars of Investing: Lessons for Building a Winning Portfolio cover

14. The Four Pillars of Investing: Lessons for Building a Winning Portfolio

by William Bernstein

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The Irony of Democracy: An Uncommon Introduction to American Politics cover

15. The Irony of Democracy: An Uncommon Introduction to American Politics

by Thomas Dye, Harmon Zeigler

The Elements of Computing Systems: Building a Modern Computer from First Principles cover

16. The Elements of Computing Systems: Building a Modern Computer from First Principles

by Noam Nisan, Shimon Schocken

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Cracking the Coding Interview: 150 Programming Interview Questions and Solutions cover

17. Cracking the Coding Interview: 150 Programming Interview Questions and Solutions

by Gayle Laakmann

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Zend Studio for Eclipse Developer's Guide cover

18. Zend Studio for Eclipse Developer's Guide

by Peter MacIntyre, Ian Morse