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The Best Books Mentioned On Hacker News between Nov 15, 2010 - Nov 22, 2010

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

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

by Chris Mackey, Greg Miller

Lincoln the Unknown cover

2. Lincoln the Unknown

by Dale Carnegie

Data Analysis with Open Source Tools cover

3. Data Analysis with Open Source Tools

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Godel's Proof cover

4. Godel's Proof

by Ernest Nagel, James R. Newman

Cuckoo's Egg cover

5. Cuckoo's Egg

by Clifford Stoll

Mindstorms: Children, Computers, And Powerful Ideas cover

6. Mindstorms: Children, Computers, And Powerful Ideas

by Seymour A. Papert

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Arsenals of Folly: The Making of the Nuclear Arms Race cover

7. Arsenals of Folly: The Making of the Nuclear Arms Race

by Richard Rhodes

The Buddha in Your Mirror: Practical Buddhism and the Search for Self cover

8. The Buddha in Your Mirror: Practical Buddhism and the Search for Self

by Woody Hochswender, Greg Martin, Ted Morino

The Buddha in Daily Life: An Introduction to the Buddhism of Nichiren cover

9. The Buddha in Daily Life: An Introduction to the Buddhism of Nichiren

by Richard Causton

In Our Hands : A Plan To Replace The Welfare State cover

10. In Our Hands : A Plan To Replace The Welfare State

by Charles A. Murray

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Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion, Revised Edition cover

11. Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion, Revised Edition

by Robert B. Cialdini

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Tao Te Ching: A New English Version (Perennial Classics) cover

12. Tao Te Ching: A New English Version (Perennial Classics)

by Stephen Mitchell

Zen Training: Methods and Philosophy (Shambhala Classics) cover

13. Zen Training: Methods and Philosophy (Shambhala Classics)

by Katsuki Sekida

The Road to Serfdom: Text and Documents--The Definitive Edition (The Collected Works of F. A. Hayek, Volume 2) cover

14. The Road to Serfdom: Text and Documents--The Definitive Edition (The Collected Works of F. A. Hayek, Volume 2)

by Friedrich August Hayek

From Marx to Mises: Post Capitalist Society and the Challenge of Ecomic Calculation cover

15. From Marx to Mises: Post Capitalist Society and the Challenge of Ecomic Calculation

by David Ramsay Steele

Naked Economics: Undressing the Dismal Science (Fully Revised and Updated) cover

16. Naked Economics: Undressing the Dismal Science (Fully Revised and Updated)

by Charles Wheelan

The Open Society and its Enemies: The Spell of Plato (Routledge Classics) cover

17. The Open Society and its Enemies: The Spell of Plato (Routledge Classics)

by Karl Raimund Popper

The Constitution of Liberty cover

18. The Constitution of Liberty

by Friedrich A. von Hayek

Collapse of an Empire: Lessons for Modern Russia cover

19. Collapse of an Empire: Lessons for Modern Russia

by Egor Timurovich Gaĭdar

H.264 and MPEG-4 Video Compression: Video Coding for Next-generation Multimedia cover

20. H.264 and MPEG-4 Video Compression: Video Coding for Next-generation Multimedia

by Iain E. G. Richardson

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

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

by Rory Miller

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The God Particle: If the Universe Is the Answer, What Is the Question? cover

22. The God Particle: If the Universe Is the Answer, What Is the Question?

by Leon M. Lederman, Dick Teresi

The Big Con: The Story of the Confidence Man cover

23. The Big Con: The Story of the Confidence Man

by David Maurer

JavaScript: The Good Parts cover

24. JavaScript: The Good Parts

by Douglas Crockford, Ke luo ke fu de, Yan xue kun, Douglas Crockford

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The Growth Experiment: How The New Tax Policy Is Transforming The Us Economy cover

25. The Growth Experiment: How The New Tax Policy Is Transforming The Us Economy

by Lawrence B. Lindsey