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The Best Books Mentioned On Hacker News between Apr 18, 2011 - Apr 25, 2011

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When Cultures Collide cover

1. When Cultures Collide

by Richard D. Lewis

JavaScript: The Definitive Guide cover

2. JavaScript: The Definitive Guide

by David Flanagan

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Impro: Improvisation and the Theatre cover

3. Impro: Improvisation and the Theatre

by Keith Johnstone

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Zen of Graphics Programming: The Ultimate Guide to Writing Fast PC Graphics cover

4. Zen of Graphics Programming: The Ultimate Guide to Writing Fast PC Graphics

by Michael Abrash

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My Job Went to India: 52 Ways to Save Your Job (Pragmatic Programmers) cover

5. My Job Went to India: 52 Ways to Save Your Job (Pragmatic Programmers)

by Chad Fowler

Artificial Intelligence: A New Synthesis cover

6. Artificial Intelligence: A New Synthesis

by Nils J. Nilsson

Rainbows End cover

7. Rainbows End

by Vernor Vinge

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The Case for Mars: The Plan to Settle the Red Planet and Why We Must cover

8. The Case for Mars: The Plan to Settle the Red Planet and Why We Must

by Robert Zubrin

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Prolog Programming for Artificial Intelligence cover

9. Prolog Programming for Artificial Intelligence

by Ivan Bratko

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The Craft of Prolog (Logic Programming) cover

10. The Craft of Prolog (Logic Programming)

by Richard O'Keefe

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Artisan Workers in the Upper South: Petersburg, Virginia, 1820-1865 cover

11. Artisan Workers in the Upper South: Petersburg, Virginia, 1820-1865

by Diane Barnes

Algebra cover

12. Algebra

by I.M. Gelfand, Alexander Shen

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Essentials of Programming Languages - 2nd Edition cover

13. Essentials of Programming Languages - 2nd Edition

by Daniel P. Friedman, Mitchell Wand, Christopher Thomas Haynes

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The Little Schemer - 4th Edition cover

14. The Little Schemer - 4th Edition

by Daniel P. Friedman, Matthias Felleisen

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The Non-Designer's Design Book cover

15. The Non-Designer's Design Book

by Robin Williams

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How to Live on 24 Hours a Day cover

16. How to Live on 24 Hours a Day

by Arnold Bennett

Theory of Wing Sections: Including a Summary of Airfoil Data (Dover Books on Aeronautical Engineering) cover

17. Theory of Wing Sections: Including a Summary of Airfoil Data (Dover Books on Aeronautical Engineering)

by Ira Herbert Abbott, Albert Edward Von Doenhoff

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Information Architecture for the World Wide Web cover

18. Information Architecture for the World Wide Web

by Louis Rosenfeld, Peter Morville

The Moral Animal: Why We Are, the Way We Are: The New Science of Evolutionary Psychology cover

19. The Moral Animal: Why We Are, the Way We Are: The New Science of Evolutionary Psychology

by Robert Wright

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Evolutionary Computation cover

20. Evolutionary Computation

by Kenneth A. De Jong

Secrets of Mental Math: The Mathemagician's Guide to Lightning Calculation and Amazing Math Tricks cover

21. Secrets of Mental Math: The Mathemagician's Guide to Lightning Calculation and Amazing Math Tricks

by Arthur Benjamin, Michael Shermer

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Speed Mathematics: Secret Skills for Quick Calculation cover

22. Speed Mathematics: Secret Skills for Quick Calculation

by Bill Handley

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How To Win Friends and Influence People cover

23. How To Win Friends and Influence People

by Dale Carnegie

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Biology Is Technology: The Promise, Peril, and New Business of Engineering Life cover

24. Biology Is Technology: The Promise, Peril, and New Business of Engineering Life

by Robert H. Carlson

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Programming iOS 4 cover

25. Programming iOS 4

by Matt Neuburg

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Metaprogramming Ruby: Program Like the Ruby Pros cover

26. Metaprogramming Ruby: Program Like the Ruby Pros

by Paolo Perrotta

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Human Mission to Mars. Colonizing the Red Planet cover

27. Human Mission to Mars. Colonizing the Red Planet

by Paul Davies

A One Way Mission to Mars: Colonizing the Red Planet cover

28. A One Way Mission to Mars: Colonizing the Red Planet

by Paul Davies, Dirk Schulze-Makuch

IBM and the Holocaust : The Strategic Alliance Between Nazi Germany and America's Most Powerful Corporation cover

29. IBM and the Holocaust : The Strategic Alliance Between Nazi Germany and America's Most Powerful Corporation

by Edwin Black

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I'm Feeling Lucky: The Confessions of Google Employee Number 59 cover

30. I'm Feeling Lucky: The Confessions of Google Employee Number 59

by Douglas Edwards

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