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The Best Books Mentioned On Hacker News between Apr 23, 2012 - Apr 30, 2012

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Remembering the Kana: A Guide to Reading and Writing the Japanese Syllabaries in 3 Hours Each (part 1) (Japanese Edition) cover

1. Remembering the Kana: A Guide to Reading and Writing the Japanese Syllabaries in 3 Hours Each (part 1) (Japanese Edition)

by James W. Heisig
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Seven Languages in Seven Weeks: A Pragmatic Guide to Learning Programming Languages (Pragmatic Programmers) cover

2. Seven Languages in Seven Weeks: A Pragmatic Guide to Learning Programming Languages (Pragmatic Programmers)

by Bruce Tate
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Meanings of Life cover

3. Meanings of Life

by Roy F. Baumeister
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Am I The Only Sane One Working Here?: 101 Solutions for Surviving Office Insanity cover

4. Am I The Only Sane One Working Here?: 101 Solutions for Surviving Office Insanity

by Albert Bernstein
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Engineering Culture: Control and Commitment in a High-Tech Corporation cover

5. Engineering Culture: Control and Commitment in a High-Tech Corporation

by Gideon Kunda
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Neanderthals at Work: How People and Politics Can Drive You Crazy...And What You Can Do About Them cover

6. Neanderthals at Work: How People and Politics Can Drive You Crazy...And What You Can Do About Them

by Albert J. Bernstein, Sydney Craft Rozen
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Accidental Leadership: A Personal Journey (Changing World of Work) cover

7. Accidental Leadership: A Personal Journey (Changing World of Work)

by Paul Mooney
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Rendezvous with Rama cover

8. Rendezvous with Rama

by Arthur Charles Clarke
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The Creative Habit: Learn It and Use It for Life cover

9. The Creative Habit: Learn It and Use It for Life

by Twyla Tharp, Mark Reiter
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Gulag: A History cover

10. Gulag: A History

by Anne Applebaum
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The Computational Beauty of Nature: Computer Explorations of Fractals, Chaos, Complex Systems, and Adaptation cover

11. The Computational Beauty of Nature: Computer Explorations of Fractals, Chaos, Complex Systems, and Adaptation

by Gary William Flake
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Corps Business: The 30 Management Principles of the U.S. Marines cover

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

by David H. Freedman
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The Art of Multiprocessor Programming cover

13. The Art of Multiprocessor Programming

by Maurice Herlihy, Nir Shavit
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Power Eating: Build Muscle Boost Energy Cut Fat (2nd Edition) cover

14. Power Eating: Build Muscle Boost Energy Cut Fat (2nd Edition)

by Susan M. Kleiner, Maggie Greenwood-Robinson
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Grid Systems in Graphic Design: A Visual Communication Manual for Graphic Designers, Typographers and Three Dimensional Designers (German and English Edition) cover

15. Grid Systems in Graphic Design: A Visual Communication Manual for Graphic Designers, Typographers and Three Dimensional Designers (German and English Edition)

by Josef Müller-Brockmann
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Don't Shoot the Dog: The New Art of Teaching and Training cover

16. Don't Shoot the Dog: The New Art of Teaching and Training

by Karen Pryor
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The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business cover

17. The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business

by Charles Duhigg
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Revolution in The Valley [Paperback] cover

18. Revolution in The Valley [Paperback]

by Andy Hertzfeld, Steve Capps
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Programming Language Pragmatics, Third Edition cover

19. Programming Language Pragmatics, Third Edition

by Michael Lee Scott
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Essentials of Programming Languages (MIT Press) cover

20. Essentials of Programming Languages (MIT Press)

by Daniel P. Friedman, Mitchell Wand
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The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer cover

21. The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer

by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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The Rails 3 Way (2nd Edition) (Addison-Wesley Professional Ruby) cover

22. The Rails 3 Way (2nd Edition) (Addison-Wesley Professional Ruby)

by Obie Fernandez
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