Hacker News Books for 2012

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Hacker News Books for 2012

Top books mentioned in comments on Hacker News during 2012.

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Jazz cover

601. Jazz

by John Fordham

Encounters: Essays for Exploration and Inquiry cover

602. Encounters: Essays for Exploration and Inquiry

by Pat C. Hoy, Robert DiYanni, Pat Hoy

If the Universe Is Teeming with Aliens ... WHERE IS EVERYBODY?: Fifty Solutions to the Fermi Paradox and the Problem of Extraterrestrial Life cover

603. If the Universe Is Teeming with Aliens ... WHERE IS EVERYBODY?: Fifty Solutions to the Fermi Paradox and the Problem of Extraterrestrial Life

by Stephen Webb

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Ass Goblins of Auschwitz cover

604. Ass Goblins of Auschwitz

by Cameron Pierce

The Halo Effect: ... and the Eight Other Business Delusions That Deceive Managers cover

605. The Halo Effect: ... and the Eight Other Business Delusions That Deceive Managers

by Phil Rosenzweig

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Re-Creating the Corporation: A Design of Organizations for the 21st Century cover

606. Re-Creating the Corporation: A Design of Organizations for the 21st Century

by Russell Lincoln Ackoff

Operating Systems Design and Implementation (3rd Edition) cover

607. Operating Systems Design and Implementation (3rd Edition)

by Andrew S. Tanenbaum, Albert S. Woodhull

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Algebra (AMS Chelsea Publishing) cover

608. Algebra (AMS Chelsea Publishing)

by Saunders Mac Lane, Garrett Birkhoff

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Finite-Dimensional Vector Spaces (Undergraduate Texts in Mathematics) cover

609. Finite-Dimensional Vector Spaces (Undergraduate Texts in Mathematics)

by P.R. Halmos

Linear Algebra and Its Applications, 3rd Edition cover

610. Linear Algebra and Its Applications, 3rd Edition

by Gilbert Strang

Introduction to Calculus and Analysis, Vol. 1 (Classics in Mathematics) cover

611. Introduction to Calculus and Analysis, Vol. 1 (Classics in Mathematics)

by Richard Courant, Fritz John

Graph Theory (Graduate Texts in Mathematics) cover

612. Graph Theory (Graduate Texts in Mathematics)

by J. A. Bondy

Introduction to Calculus and Analysis, Vol. II/2 (Classics in Mathematics) cover

613. Introduction to Calculus and Analysis, Vol. II/2 (Classics in Mathematics)

by Richard Courant, Fritz John

Introduction to Calculus and Analysis, Vol. II/1 (Classics in Mathematics) cover

614. Introduction to Calculus and Analysis, Vol. II/1 (Classics in Mathematics)

by Richard Courant, Fritz John

Debunking Economics - Revised and Expanded Edition: The Naked Emperor Dethroned? cover

615. Debunking Economics - Revised and Expanded Edition: The Naked Emperor Dethroned?

by Steve Keen

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Simulacra and Simulation (The Body, In Theory: Histories of Cultural Materialism) cover

616. Simulacra and Simulation (The Body, In Theory: Histories of Cultural Materialism)

by Jean Baudrillard

The Culture of Narcissism: American Life in an Age of Diminishing Expectations cover

617. The Culture of Narcissism: American Life in an Age of Diminishing Expectations

by Christopher Lasch

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Computers & Typesetting, Volume D: Metafont: The Program cover

618. Computers & Typesetting, Volume D: Metafont: The Program

by Donald Ervin Knuth

Egalia's Daughters: A Satire of the Sexes cover

619. Egalia's Daughters: A Satire of the Sexes

by Gerd Brantenberg

Ogilvy on Advertising cover

620. Ogilvy on Advertising

by David Ogilvy

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Presentation Zen: Simple Ideas on Presentation Design and Delivery (2nd Edition) (Voices That Matter) cover

621. Presentation Zen: Simple Ideas on Presentation Design and Delivery (2nd Edition) (Voices That Matter)

by Garr Reynolds

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The Plagiarist cover

622. The Plagiarist

by Hugh Howey

Gödel: A Life of Logic cover

623. Gödel: A Life of Logic

by John L. Casti, Werner DePauli

Showstopper! the Breakneck Race to Create Windows NT and the Next Generation at Microsoft cover

624. Showstopper! the Breakneck Race to Create Windows NT and the Next Generation at Microsoft

by Pascal G. Zachary

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

625. 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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Moonwalking With Einstein: The Art and Science of Remembering Everything cover

626. Moonwalking With Einstein: The Art and Science of Remembering Everything

by Joshua Foer

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Design for Hackers: Reverse Engineering Beauty cover

627. Design for Hackers: Reverse Engineering Beauty

by David Kadavy

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Bowling Alone: The Collapse and Revival of American Community cover

628. Bowling Alone: The Collapse and Revival of American Community

by Robert D. Putnam

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Learning Python cover

629. Learning Python

by Mark Lutz

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

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

by Fergus Fleming

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The Grammar of Graphics (Statistics and Computing) cover

631. The Grammar of Graphics (Statistics and Computing)

by Leland Wilkinson

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The Second Book of Go (Beginner and Elementary Go Books) cover

632. The Second Book of Go (Beginner and Elementary Go Books)

by Richard Bozulich

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Never Eat Alone: And Other Secrets to Success, One Relationship at a Time cover

633. Never Eat Alone: And Other Secrets to Success, One Relationship at a Time

by Keith Ferrazzi, Tahl Raz

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Pessimism: Philosophy, Ethic, Spirit cover

634. Pessimism: Philosophy, Ethic, Spirit

by Joshua Foa Dienstag

SQL and Relational Theory cover

635. SQL and Relational Theory

by C. Date

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Oracle Essentials cover

636. Oracle Essentials

by Rick Greenwald, Robert Stackowiak, Jonathan Stern

Tombstone: The Great Chinese Famine, 1958-1962 cover

637. Tombstone: The Great Chinese Famine, 1958-1962

by Yang Jisheng

The Black Book of Communism: Crimes, Terror, Repression cover

638. The Black Book of Communism: Crimes, Terror, Repression

by Stéphane Courtois

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The Cambridge Handbook of Expertise and Expert Performance (Cambridge Handbooks in Psychology) cover

639. The Cambridge Handbook of Expertise and Expert Performance (Cambridge Handbooks in Psychology)

by K. Anders Ericsson, Neil Charness, Paul J. Feltovich, Robert R. Hoffman

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Object-Oriented JavaScript: Create scalable, reusable high-quality JavaScript applications and libraries cover

640. Object-Oriented JavaScript: Create scalable, reusable high-quality JavaScript applications and libraries

by Stoyan Stefanov

Programming the Universe: A Quantum Computer Scientist Takes On the Cosmos cover

641. Programming the Universe: A Quantum Computer Scientist Takes On the Cosmos

by Seth Lloyd

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Mindstorms: Children, Computers, And Powerful Ideas cover

642. Mindstorms: Children, Computers, And Powerful Ideas

by Seymour A. Papert

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Deciphering the Indus Script cover

643. Deciphering the Indus Script

by Asko Parpola

It's Not Carpal Tunnel Syndrome!: RSI Theory and Therapy for Computer Professionals cover

644. It's Not Carpal Tunnel Syndrome!: RSI Theory and Therapy for Computer Professionals

by Suparna Damany, Jack Bellis

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Database Design and Relational Theory cover

645. Database Design and Relational Theory

by Chris Date

Post-Quantum Cryptography cover

646. Post-Quantum Cryptography

by Daniel J. Bernstein, Johannes Buchmann, Erik Dahmen

The 4 Hour Body: An Uncommon Guide to Rapid Fat Loss, Incredible Sex and Becoming Superhuman cover

647. The 4 Hour Body: An Uncommon Guide to Rapid Fat Loss, Incredible Sex and Becoming Superhuman

by Timothy Ferriss

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Once a Runner: A Novel cover

648. Once a Runner: A Novel

by John L. Parker (Jr.)

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How to Make People Like You in 90 Seconds or Less cover

649. How to Make People Like You in 90 Seconds or Less

by Nicholas Boothman

Corps Business: The 30 Management Principles of the U.S. Marines cover

650. Corps Business: The 30 Management Principles of the U.S. Marines

by David H. Freedman

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The Pixar Touch: The Making of a Company cover

651. The Pixar Touch: The Making of a Company

by David A. Price

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REST in Practice cover

652. REST in Practice

by Jim Webber, Savas Parastatidis, Ian Robinson

REST in Practice: Hypermedia and Systems Architecture cover

653. REST in Practice: Hypermedia and Systems Architecture

by Jim Webber, Savas Parastatidis, Ian Robinson

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Code Complete: A Practical Handbook of Software Construction, Second Edition cover

654. Code Complete: A Practical Handbook of Software Construction, Second Edition

by Steve McConnell

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Meta Math!: The Quest for Omega cover

655. Meta Math!: The Quest for Omega

by Gregory Chaitin

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Hackers: Heroes of the Computer Revolution cover

656. Hackers: Heroes of the Computer Revolution

by Steven Levy

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Advanced Linux Programming cover

657. Advanced Linux Programming

by Mark Mitchell, Jeffrey Oldham, Alex Samuel

The Executioner Always Chops Twice: Ghastly Blunders on the Scaffold cover

658. The Executioner Always Chops Twice: Ghastly Blunders on the Scaffold

by Geoffrey Abbott

Lingua Latina: Pars I: Familia Romana (Pt. 1) cover

659. Lingua Latina: Pars I: Familia Romana (Pt. 1)

by Hans H. Ørberg

Marketing Management (14th Edition) cover

660. Marketing Management (14th Edition)

by Philip Kotler, Kevin Lane Keller

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What Is This Thing Called Science? Third Edition cover

661. What Is This Thing Called Science? Third Edition

by Alan F. Chalmers

Programming Windows Azure cover

662. Programming Windows Azure

by Sriram Krishnan

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Mars: Uncovering the Secrets of the Red Planet cover

663. Mars: Uncovering the Secrets of the Red Planet

by Paul Raeburn

Getting Started with Storm cover

664. Getting Started with Storm

by Jonathan Leibiusky, Gabriel Eisbruch, Dario Simonassi

Programming Python cover

665. Programming Python

by Mark Lutz

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666. Laboratory Manual for the Art of Electronics

by Paul Horowitz, Ian C. Robinson

Thinking, Fast and Slow cover

667. Thinking, Fast and Slow

by Daniel Kahneman

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Refactoring: Ruby Edition cover

668. Refactoring: Ruby Edition

by Jay Fields

Leadville cover

669. Leadville

by Edward Platt

Toward Zero Defect Programming cover

670. Toward Zero Defect Programming

by Allan M. Stavely

PhD [alternative] Career Clinic cover

671. PhD [alternative] Career Clinic

by Jane Y. Chin, Jane Y Chin Ph D

Unix Power Tools, Third Edition cover

672. Unix Power Tools, Third Edition

by Shelley Powers

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Elements of Discrete Mathematics (Mcgraw Hill Computer Science Series) cover

673. Elements of Discrete Mathematics (Mcgraw Hill Computer Science Series)

by Chung Laung Liu

Smart Drugs & Nutrients: How to Improve Your Memory and Increase Your Intelligence Using the Latest Discoveries in Neuroscience cover

674. Smart Drugs & Nutrients: How to Improve Your Memory and Increase Your Intelligence Using the Latest Discoveries in Neuroscience

by Ward Dean, John Morgenthaler

21st Century C: C Tips from the New School cover

675. 21st Century C: C Tips from the New School

by Ben Klemens

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The Indian Clerk: A Novel cover

676. The Indian Clerk: A Novel

by David Leavitt

Masters of Doom: How Two Guys Created an Empire and Transformed Pop Culture cover

677. Masters of Doom: How Two Guys Created an Empire and Transformed Pop Culture

by David Kushner

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The Crucible: A Play in Four Acts cover

678. The Crucible: A Play in Four Acts

by Arthur Miller

Colossus: The secrets of Bletchley Park's code-breaking computers cover

679. Colossus: The secrets of Bletchley Park's code-breaking computers

by B. Jack Copeland

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Heechee Rendezvous cover

680. Heechee Rendezvous

by Frederik Pohl

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks cover

681. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks

by Rebecca Skloot

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Don't Make Me Think! A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability cover

682. Don't Make Me Think! A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability

by Steve Krug

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Node.js in Action cover

683. Node.js in Action

by Mike Cantelon, T. J. Holowaychuk, Marc Harter, Nathan Rajlich

Clojure in Action cover

684. Clojure in Action

by Amit Rathore

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This Time Is Different: Eight Centuries of Financial Folly cover

685. This Time Is Different: Eight Centuries of Financial Folly

by Carmen M. Reinhart, Kenneth S. Rogoff

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Synthetic Biology - A Primer cover

686. Synthetic Biology - A Primer

by Huimin Zhao (Professor), An-Ping Zeng

The Epigenetics Revolution: How Modern Biology Is Rewriting Our Understanding of Genetics, Disease, and Inheritance cover

687. The Epigenetics Revolution: How Modern Biology Is Rewriting Our Understanding of Genetics, Disease, and Inheritance

by Nessa Carey

Failure Is Not an Option: Mission Control From Mercury to Apollo 13 and Beyond cover

688. Failure Is Not an Option: Mission Control From Mercury to Apollo 13 and Beyond

by Gene Kranz

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Moon Lander: How We Developed the Apollo Lunar Module (Smithsonian History of Aviation and Spaceflight (Paperback)) cover

689. Moon Lander: How We Developed the Apollo Lunar Module (Smithsonian History of Aviation and Spaceflight (Paperback))

by Thomas J. Kelly

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Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen cover

690. Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen

by Christopher McDougall

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Getting Started in Property Flipping cover

691. Getting Started in Property Flipping

by Michael C. Thomsett

Jim Cramer's Mad Money: Watch TV, Get Rich cover

692. Jim Cramer's Mad Money: Watch TV, Get Rich

by Michael Z. Williamson

Mirror Worlds: or the Day Software Puts the Universe in a Shoebox...How It Will Happen and What It Will Mean cover

693. Mirror Worlds: or the Day Software Puts the Universe in a Shoebox...How It Will Happen and What It Will Mean

by David Gelernter

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The Believing Brain: From Ghosts and Gods to Politics and Conspiracies---How We Construct Beliefs and Reinforce Them as Truths cover

694. The Believing Brain: From Ghosts and Gods to Politics and Conspiracies---How We Construct Beliefs and Reinforce Them as Truths

by Michael Shermer

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Programming Clojure cover

695. Programming Clojure

by Stuart Dabbs Halloway, Aaron Bedra

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Calculated Bets: Computers, Gambling, and Mathematical Modeling to Win (Outlooks) cover

696. Calculated Bets: Computers, Gambling, and Mathematical Modeling to Win (Outlooks)

by Steven S. Skiena

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The Dying Light cover

697. The Dying Light

by Henry Porter

Jane's All the World's Aircraft (IHS Jane's All the World's Aircraft) cover

698. Jane's All the World's Aircraft (IHS Jane's All the World's Aircraft)

by PAUL ED. JACKSON, David Willis

Hacking: The Art of Exploitation, 2nd Edition cover

699. Hacking: The Art of Exploitation, 2nd Edition

by Jon Erickson

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Maintainable JavaScript cover

700. Maintainable JavaScript

by Nicholas Zakas

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