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The Best Books Mentioned On Hacker News between Jun 10, 2013 - Jun 17, 2013

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The File: A Personal History cover

1. The File: A Personal History

by Timothy Garton Ash
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The Web Application Hacker's Handbook: Finding and Exploiting Security Flaws cover

2. The Web Application Hacker's Handbook: Finding and Exploiting Security Flaws

by Dafydd Stuttard, Marcus Pinto
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The TEN THOUSAND cover

3. The TEN THOUSAND

by Harold Coyle
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Washington's Crossing (Pivotal Moments in American History) cover

4. Washington's Crossing (Pivotal Moments in American History)

by David Hackett Fischer
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Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness cover

5. Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness

by Richard H. Thaler, Cass R. Sunstein
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Three New Deals: Reflections on Roosevelt's America, Mussolini's Italy, and Hitler's Germany, 1933-1939 cover

6. Three New Deals: Reflections on Roosevelt's America, Mussolini's Italy, and Hitler's Germany, 1933-1939

by Wolfgang Schivelbusch
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The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks cover

7. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks

by Rebecca Skloot
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How to Solve It: A New Aspect of Mathematical Method (Princeton Science Library) cover

8. How to Solve It: A New Aspect of Mathematical Method (Princeton Science Library)

by George Polya
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The Sociopath Next Door cover

9. The Sociopath Next Door

by Martha Stout
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Traffic: Why We Drive the Way We Do (and What It Says about Us) cover

10. Traffic: Why We Drive the Way We Do (and What It Says about Us)

by Tom Vanderbilt
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Vagrant: Up and Running cover

11. Vagrant: Up and Running

by Mitchell Hashimoto
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Starman: Truth Behind the Legend of Yuri Gagarin cover

12. Starman: Truth Behind the Legend of Yuri Gagarin

by Jamie Doran, Piers Bizony
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The Righteous Mind: Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and Religion cover

13. The Righteous Mind: Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and Religion

by Jonathan Haidt
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Meditations on Violence: A Comparison of Martial Arts Training & Real World Violence cover

14. Meditations on Violence: A Comparison of Martial Arts Training & Real World Violence

by Rory Miller
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Starman: The Truth Behind the Legend of Yuri Gagarin cover

15. Starman: The Truth Behind the Legend of Yuri Gagarin

by Jamie Doran, Piers Bizony
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Mathematics: From the Birth of Numbers cover

16. Mathematics: From the Birth of Numbers

by Jan Gullberg
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Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking cover

17. Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking

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

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

by Jeff Schmidt
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Three Felonies A Day: How the Feds Target the Innocent cover

19. Three Felonies A Day: How the Feds Target the Innocent

by Harvey Silverglate
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The Origin of Consciousness in the Breakdown of the Bicameral Mind cover

20. The Origin of Consciousness in the Breakdown of the Bicameral Mind

by Julian Jaynes
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Mathematics in India cover

21. Mathematics in India

by Kim Plofker
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The Tangled Web: A Guide to Securing Modern Web Applications cover

22. The Tangled Web: A Guide to Securing Modern Web Applications

by Michal Zalewski
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Python for Kids: A Playful Introduction to Programming cover

23. Python for Kids: A Playful Introduction to Programming

by Jason R. Briggs
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