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

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In The Plex: How Google Thinks, Works, and Shapes Our Lives cover

1. In The Plex: How Google Thinks, Works, and Shapes Our Lives

by Steven Levy

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JavaScript Web Applications cover

2. JavaScript Web Applications

by Alex MacCaw

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The Folly of Fools: The Logic of Deceit and Self-Deception in Human Life cover

3. The Folly of Fools: The Logic of Deceit and Self-Deception in Human Life

by Robert Trivers

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Music and Probability (MIT Press) cover

4. Music and Probability (MIT Press)

by David Temperley

New Ideas from Dead Economists: An Introduction to Modern Economic Thought cover

5. New Ideas from Dead Economists: An Introduction to Modern Economic Thought

by Todd G. Buchholz

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Kenkyusha's New Japanese - English Dictionary, 4th Edition (English and Japanese Edition) cover

6. Kenkyusha's New Japanese - English Dictionary, 4th Edition (English and Japanese Edition)

by Masuda Koh

Programming in Scala: A Comprehensive Step-by-Step Guide, 2nd Edition cover

7. Programming in Scala: A Comprehensive Step-by-Step Guide, 2nd Edition

by Martin Odersky, Lex Spoon, Bill Venners

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The Pixar Touch: The Making of a Company cover

8. The Pixar Touch: The Making of a Company

by David A. Price

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PhD [alternative] Career Clinic cover

9. PhD [alternative] Career Clinic

by Jane Y. Chin, Jane Y Chin Ph D

Objective-C Programming: The Big Nerd Ranch Guide (Big Nerd Ranch Guides) cover

10. Objective-C Programming: The Big Nerd Ranch Guide (Big Nerd Ranch Guides)

by Aaron Hillegass

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Objective-C und Cocoa cover

11. Objective-C und Cocoa

by Klaus M. Rodewig, Amin Negm-Awad

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

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

by Douglas Edwards

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Cocoa Programming for Mac OS X (3rd Edition) cover

13. Cocoa Programming for Mac OS X (3rd Edition)

by Aaron Hillegass

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The Underachiever's Manifesto: The Guide to Accomplishing Little and Feeling Great cover

14. The Underachiever's Manifesto: The Guide to Accomplishing Little and Feeling Great

by Ray Bennett

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The Storytelling Animal: How Stories Make Us Human cover

15. The Storytelling Animal: How Stories Make Us Human

by Jonathan Gottschall

Cracking the Coding Interview: 150 Programming Questions and Solutions cover

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

by Gayle Laakmann McDowell

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The C Student's Guide to Success: How to Become a High Achiever Without the Best Grades, Connections, or Pedigree cover

17. The C Student's Guide to Success: How to Become a High Achiever Without the Best Grades, Connections, or Pedigree

by Ron Bliwas

Competing On Internet Time: Lessons From Netscape And Its Battle With Microsoft cover

18. Competing On Internet Time: Lessons From Netscape And Its Battle With Microsoft

by Michael A. Cusumano, David B. Yoffie

Soap Opera : The Inside Story of Procter & Gamble cover

19. Soap Opera : The Inside Story of Procter & Gamble

by Alecia Swasy

Smart Calling: Eliminate the Fear, Failure, and Rejection From Cold Calling cover

20. Smart Calling: Eliminate the Fear, Failure, and Rejection From Cold Calling

by Art Sobczak

Linux Kernel Development (3rd Edition) cover

21. Linux Kernel Development (3rd Edition)

by Robert Love

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UNIX Filesystems: Evolution, Design, and Implementation cover

22. UNIX Filesystems: Evolution, Design, and Implementation

by Steve D. Pate

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Understanding the Linux Kernel, Third Edition cover

23. Understanding the Linux Kernel, Third Edition

by Daniel P. Bovet

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The Design and Implementation of the FreeBSD Operating System cover

24. The Design and Implementation of the FreeBSD Operating System

by Marshall Kirk McKusick, George V. Neville-Neil

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Linchpin: Are You Indispensable? How to Drive Your Career and Create a Remarkable Future cover

25. Linchpin: Are You Indispensable? How to Drive Your Career and Create a Remarkable Future

by Seth Godin