Hacker News Books for 2013

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Hacker News Books for 2013

Top books mentioned in comments on Hacker News during 2013.

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Designing Visual Interfaces: Communication Oriented Techniques cover

901. Designing Visual Interfaces: Communication Oriented Techniques

by Kevin Mullet, Darrell Sano

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Realm of Racket: Learn to Program, One Game at a Time! cover

902. Realm of Racket: Learn to Program, One Game at a Time!

by Matthias Felleisen, David Van Horn, Conrad Barski, Northeastern University Students

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Seeing Systems: Unlocking the Mysteries of Organizational Life cover

903. Seeing Systems: Unlocking the Mysteries of Organizational Life

by Barry Oshry

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Emergency Navigation: Improvised and No-Instrument Methods for the Prudent Mariner, 2nd Edition cover

904. Emergency Navigation: Improvised and No-Instrument Methods for the Prudent Mariner, 2nd Edition

by David Burch

Introduction to Cryptography with Coding Theory (2nd Edition) cover

905. Introduction to Cryptography with Coding Theory (2nd Edition)

by Wade Trappe, Lawrence C. Washington

The Accidental Billionaires: The Founding of Facebook: A Tale of Sex, Money, Genius and Betrayal cover

906. The Accidental Billionaires: The Founding of Facebook: A Tale of Sex, Money, Genius and Betrayal

by Ben Mezrich

Python Cookbook cover

907. Python Cookbook

by Alex Martelli, Anna Ravenscroft, David Ascher

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Island China cover

908. Island China

by Ralph N. Clough

Zidbits: Learn something new today! Volume 1 cover

909. Zidbits: Learn something new today! Volume 1

by Z. B. Charles

Revolution in The Valley: The Insanely Great Story of How the Mac Was Made cover

910. Revolution in The Valley: The Insanely Great Story of How the Mac Was Made

by Andy Hertzfeld

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Learn C the Hard Way: Practical Exercises on the Computational Subjects You Keep Avoiding (Like C) (Zed Shaw's Hard Way Series) cover

911. Learn C the Hard Way: Practical Exercises on the Computational Subjects You Keep Avoiding (Like C) (Zed Shaw's Hard Way Series)

by Zed Shaw

The Wealth of Nations cover

912. The Wealth of Nations

by Adam Smith

Cracking the Coding Interview: 150 Programming Questions and Solutions cover

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

by Gayle Laakmann McDowell

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Dianetics: The Modern Science Of Mental Health (English) cover

914. Dianetics: The Modern Science Of Mental Health (English)

by L. Ron Hubbard

The Idea Factory: Bell Labs and the Great Age of American Innovation cover

915. The Idea Factory: Bell Labs and the Great Age of American Innovation

by Jon Gertner

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The Complete Chess-Player cover

916. The Complete Chess-Player

by Fred Reinfeld

Refactoring: Improving the Design of Existing Code cover

917. Refactoring: Improving the Design of Existing Code

by Martin Fowler, Kent Beck

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Slack: Getting Past Burnout, Busywork, and the Myth of Total Efficiency cover

918. Slack: Getting Past Burnout, Busywork, and the Myth of Total Efficiency

by Tom DeMarco

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Hannibal and Me: What History's Greatest Military Strategist Can Teach Us About Success and Failu re cover

919. Hannibal and Me: What History's Greatest Military Strategist Can Teach Us About Success and Failu re

by Andreas Kluth

The Creative Habit: Learn It and Use It for Life cover

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

by Twyla Tharp, Mark Reiter

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Violent Python: A Cookbook for Hackers, Forensic Analysts, Penetration Testers and Security Engineers cover

921. Violent Python: A Cookbook for Hackers, Forensic Analysts, Penetration Testers and Security Engineers

by TJ O'Connor

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Makers: The New Industrial Revolution cover

922. Makers: The New Industrial Revolution

by Chris Anderson

Agile Web Development with Rails 3.2 (Pragmatic Programmers) cover

923. Agile Web Development with Rails 3.2 (Pragmatic Programmers)

by Sam Ruby, David Thomas, David Heinemeier Hansson

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The Wind and Beyond: Theodore von Karman, Pioneer in Aviation and Pathfinder in Space cover

924. The Wind and Beyond: Theodore von Karman, Pioneer in Aviation and Pathfinder in Space

by Theodore Von Kármán

Meditations: A New Translation (Modern Library) cover

925. Meditations: A New Translation (Modern Library)

by Marcus Aurelius

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The Moral Landscape: How Science Can Determine Human Values cover

926. The Moral Landscape: How Science Can Determine Human Values

by Sam Harris

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Accelerated C++: Practical Programming by Example cover

927. Accelerated C++: Practical Programming by Example

by Andrew Koenig, Barbara E. Moo

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History of Mathematics, Vol. I (Dover Books on Mathematics) cover

928. History of Mathematics, Vol. I (Dover Books on Mathematics)

by David E. Smith

The Nature of Computation cover

929. The Nature of Computation

by Cristopher Moore, Stephan Mertens

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Computational Complexity: A Modern Approach cover

930. Computational Complexity: A Modern Approach

by Sanjeev Arora, Boaz Barak

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Make: Ultimate Guide to 3D Printing cover

931. Make: Ultimate Guide to 3D Printing

by Dale Dougherty, The Editors Make, Tom Owad, Stuart Jay Deutsch, Matt J. Griffin, Kevin Scott Mack, Cory Doctorow, Anna Kaziunas France

Introduction to Computation and Programming Using Python (MIT Press) cover

932. Introduction to Computation and Programming Using Python (MIT Press)

by John V. Guttag, John Guttag

Python Programming: An Introduction to Computer Science cover

933. Python Programming: An Introduction to Computer Science

by John M. Zelle

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Selling Sickness: How the World's Biggest Pharmaceutical Companies Are Turning Us All Into Patients cover

934. Selling Sickness: How the World's Biggest Pharmaceutical Companies Are Turning Us All Into Patients

by Ray Moynihan, Alan Cassels

A Canticle for Leibowitz cover

935. A Canticle for Leibowitz

by Walter Miller

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Growing Object-Oriented Software, Guided by Tests cover

936. Growing Object-Oriented Software, Guided by Tests

by Steve Freeman, Nat Pryce

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On Numbers and Games cover

937. On Numbers and Games

by John H. Conway

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Parasite Rex: Inside the Bizarre World of Nature's Most Dangerous Creatures cover

938. Parasite Rex: Inside the Bizarre World of Nature's Most Dangerous Creatures

by Carl Zimmer

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Good Boss, Bad Boss: How to Be the Best... and Learn from the Worst cover

939. Good Boss, Bad Boss: How to Be the Best... and Learn from the Worst

by Robert I. Sutton

Essential Outsiders: Chinese and Jews in the Modern Transformation of Southeast Asia and Central Europe (Jackson School Publications in International Studies (Paperback)) cover

940. Essential Outsiders: Chinese and Jews in the Modern Transformation of Southeast Asia and Central Europe (Jackson School Publications in International Studies (Paperback))

by Daniel Chirot, Anthony Reid

Formal Syntax and Semantics of Programming Languages cover

941. Formal Syntax and Semantics of Programming Languages

by Kenneth Slonneger, Barry L. Kurtz

The Female Brain cover

942. The Female Brain

by Louann Brizendine, MD

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The Power of Habit cover

943. The Power of Habit

by Charles Duhigg

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The Nuts and Bolts of Proofs, Fourth Edition: An Introduction to Mathematical Proofs cover

944. The Nuts and Bolts of Proofs, Fourth Edition: An Introduction to Mathematical Proofs

by Antonella Cupillari

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Mathematical Proofs: A Transition to Advanced Mathematics (3rd Edition) (Featured Titles for Transition to Advanced Mathematics) cover

945. Mathematical Proofs: A Transition to Advanced Mathematics (3rd Edition) (Featured Titles for Transition to Advanced Mathematics)

by Gary Chartrand, Albert D. Polimeni, Ping Zhang

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Trillions: Thriving in the Emerging Information Ecology cover

946. Trillions: Thriving in the Emerging Information Ecology

by Peter Lucas, Joe Ballay, Mickey McManus

I Was Blind But Now I See cover

947. I Was Blind But Now I See

Lehninger Principles of Biochemistry cover

948. Lehninger Principles of Biochemistry

by David L Nelson, Michael M Cox

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Value-Based Fees: How to Charge - and Get - What You're Worth cover

949. Value-Based Fees: How to Charge - and Get - What You're Worth

by Alan Weiss

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Race Against The Machine: How the Digital Revolution is Accelerating Innovation, Driving Productivity, and Irreversibly Transforming Employment and the Economy cover

950. Race Against The Machine: How the Digital Revolution is Accelerating Innovation, Driving Productivity, and Irreversibly Transforming Employment and the Economy

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Elements of Abstract Algebra (Dover Books on Mathematics) cover

951. Elements of Abstract Algebra (Dover Books on Mathematics)

by Allan Clark

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I Sleep in Hitler's Room - An American Jew Visits Germany cover

952. I Sleep in Hitler's Room - An American Jew Visits Germany

Abstract Algebra, 3rd Edition cover

953. Abstract Algebra, 3rd Edition

by David S. Dummit

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High Tech Heretic: Why Computers Don't Belong in the Classroom and Other Reflections by a Computer Contrarian cover

954. High Tech Heretic: Why Computers Don't Belong in the Classroom and Other Reflections by a Computer Contrarian

by Clifford Stoll

Make: Electronics (Learning by Discovery) cover

955. Make: Electronics (Learning by Discovery)

by Charles Platt

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When the Body Says No: The Cost of Hidden Stress cover

956. When the Body Says No: The Cost of Hidden Stress

by Gabor Maté, MD

Game Coding Complete, Fourth Edition cover

957. Game Coding Complete, Fourth Edition

by Mike McShaffry, David Graham

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Thinking Mathematically cover

958. Thinking Mathematically

by John Mason, Leone Burton, Kaye Stacey

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The Lambda Calculus. Its Syntax and Semantics (Studies in Logic) cover

959. The Lambda Calculus. Its Syntax and Semantics (Studies in Logic)

by Henk Barendregt

Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed: Revised Edition cover

960. Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed: Revised Edition

by Jared M. Diamond

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Cryptanalysis: A Study of Ciphers and Their Solution cover

961. Cryptanalysis: A Study of Ciphers and Their Solution

by Helen F. Gaines

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The How of Happiness: A New Approach to Getting the Life You Want cover

962. The How of Happiness: A New Approach to Getting the Life You Want

by Sonja Lyubomirsky

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Crisp: Notes on Graphic Design and Visual Communication cover

963. Crisp: Notes on Graphic Design and Visual Communication

by Gregg Berryman

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The Traveler cover

964. The Traveler

by John Twelve Hawks

Boyd: The Fighter Pilot Who Changed the Art of War cover

965. Boyd: The Fighter Pilot Who Changed the Art of War

by Robert Coram

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English Words from Latin and Greek Elements cover

966. English Words from Latin and Greek Elements

by Donald M. Ayers, R. L. Cherry

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Does Capitalism Have a Future? cover

967. Does Capitalism Have a Future?

by Immanuel Wallerstein, Randall Collins, Michael Mann, Georgi Derluguian, Craig Calhoun

Proust and the Squid: The Story and Science of the Reading Brain cover

968. Proust and the Squid: The Story and Science of the Reading Brain

by Maryanne Wolf

Disciplined Minds: A Critical Look at Salaried Professionals and the Soul-battering System That Shapes Their Lives cover

969. Disciplined Minds: A Critical Look at Salaried Professionals and the Soul-battering System That Shapes Their Lives

by Jeff Schmidt

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The Apollo Guidance Computer: Architecture and Operation (Springer Praxis Books) cover

970. The Apollo Guidance Computer: Architecture and Operation (Springer Praxis Books)

by Frank O'Brien

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The Last Train from Hiroshima: The Survivors Look Back cover

971. The Last Train from Hiroshima: The Survivors Look Back

How an Economy Grows and Why It Crashes cover

972. How an Economy Grows and Why It Crashes

by Peter D. Schiff, Andrew J. Schiff

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Twilight in the Desert: The Coming Saudi Oil Shock and the World Economy cover

973. Twilight in the Desert: The Coming Saudi Oil Shock and the World Economy

by Matthew R. Simmons

Letters from a Stoic (Penguin Classics) cover

974. Letters from a Stoic (Penguin Classics)

by Seneca

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Remembering the Kanji 1: A Complete Course on How Not to Forget the Meaning and Writing of Japanese Characters cover

975. Remembering the Kanji 1: A Complete Course on How Not to Forget the Meaning and Writing of Japanese Characters

by James W. Heisig

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The Little Schemer - 4th Edition cover

976. The Little Schemer - 4th Edition

by Daniel P. Friedman, Matthias Felleisen

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Confessions of a Sociopath: A Life Spent Hiding in Plain Sight cover

977. Confessions of a Sociopath: A Life Spent Hiding in Plain Sight

by M.E. Thomas

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The Psychopath Test: A Journey Through the Madness Industry cover

978. The Psychopath Test: A Journey Through the Madness Industry

by Jon Ronson

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An Epidemic of Absence: A New Way of Understanding Allergies and Autoimmune Diseases cover

979. An Epidemic of Absence: A New Way of Understanding Allergies and Autoimmune Diseases

by Moises Velasquez-Manoff

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Lessons from the Sandbox: Using the 13 Gifts of Childhood To Rediscover the Keys to Business Success cover

980. Lessons from the Sandbox: Using the 13 Gifts of Childhood To Rediscover the Keys to Business Success

by Alan S. Gregerman

Code Name Ginger: The Story Behind Segway and Dean Kamen's Quest to Invent a New World cover

981. Code Name Ginger: The Story Behind Segway and Dean Kamen's Quest to Invent a New World

by Steve Kemper

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Mathematics and Humor: A Study of the Logic of Humor cover

982. Mathematics and Humor: A Study of the Logic of Humor

by John Allen Paulos

Getting Started with Amazon Redshift cover

983. Getting Started with Amazon Redshift

by Stefan Bauer

D.I.Y.: Design It Yourself (Design Handbooks) cover

984. D.I.Y.: Design It Yourself (Design Handbooks)

by Ellen Lupton

Ninjutsu: History and Tradition cover

985. Ninjutsu: History and Tradition

by Masaaki Hatsumi

Losing Ground: American Social Policy, 1950-1980 cover

986. Losing Ground: American Social Policy, 1950-1980

by Charles Murray

Let There Be Range!: Crushing SSNL/MSNL No-Limit Hold'em Games cover

987. Let There Be Range!: Crushing SSNL/MSNL No-Limit Hold'em Games

by Cole "Cts" South, Tri "Slowhabit" Nguyen

The Price of Admission: How America's Ruling Class Buys Its Way into Elite Colleges--and Who Gets Left Outside the Gates cover

988. The Price of Admission: How America's Ruling Class Buys Its Way into Elite Colleges--and Who Gets Left Outside the Gates

by Daniel Golden

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Million Dollar Consulting cover

989. Million Dollar Consulting

by Alan Weiss

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JavaScript Patterns cover

990. JavaScript Patterns

by Stoyan Stefanov

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Making Software cover

991. Making Software

by Andy Oram, Greg Wilson

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Mere Christianity cover

992. Mere Christianity

by C. S. Lewis

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The Annotated C++ Reference Manual cover

993. The Annotated C++ Reference Manual

by Margaret A. Ellis, Bjarne Stroustrup

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How to Create a Mind: The Secret of Human Thought Revealed cover

994. How to Create a Mind: The Secret of Human Thought Revealed

by Ray Kurzweil

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How Would You Move Mount Fuji?: Microsoft's Cult of the Puzzle -- How the World's Smartest Companies Select the Most Creative Thinkers cover

995. How Would You Move Mount Fuji?: Microsoft's Cult of the Puzzle -- How the World's Smartest Companies Select the Most Creative Thinkers

by William Poundstone

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Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies cover

996. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies

by Jared M. Diamond

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Emotional Intelligence: Why It Can Matter More Than IQ cover

997. Emotional Intelligence: Why It Can Matter More Than IQ

by Daniel Goleman

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The Unix Programming Environment (Prentice-Hall Software Series) cover

998. The Unix Programming Environment (Prentice-Hall Software Series)

by Brian W. Kernighan, Rob Pike

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Intern Nation: How to Earn Nothing and Learn Little in the Brave New Economy cover

999. Intern Nation: How to Earn Nothing and Learn Little in the Brave New Economy

by Ross Perlin

Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences cover

1000. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences

by John Allen Paulos

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