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The Best Books Mentioned On Hacker News between Oct 21, 2013 - Oct 28, 2013

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Smart and Gets Things Done: Joel Spolsky's Concise Guide to Finding the Best Technical Talent cover

1. Smart and Gets Things Done: Joel Spolsky's Concise Guide to Finding the Best Technical Talent

by Joel Spolsky
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The Cartoon Guide to Statistics cover

2. The Cartoon Guide to Statistics

by Larry Gonick
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Expert C Programming: Deep C Secrets cover

3. Expert C Programming: Deep C Secrets

by Peter Van der Linden
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Sam Walton: Made In America cover

4. Sam Walton: Made In America

by Sam Walton
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Love and Math: The Heart of Hidden Reality cover

5. Love and Math: The Heart of Hidden Reality

by Edward Frenkel
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Gödel's Proof cover

6. Gödel's Proof

by Ernest Nagel, James Roy Newman
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Metaphors We Live By cover

7. Metaphors We Live By

by George Lakoff, Mark Johnson
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Where Mathematics Come From: How The Embodied Mind Brings Mathematics Into Being cover

8. Where Mathematics Come From: How The Embodied Mind Brings Mathematics Into Being

by George Lakoff
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King of the Killing Zone cover

9. King of the Killing Zone

by Orr Kelly
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The Mythical Man-Month: Essays on Software Engineering, Anniversary Edition (2nd Edition) cover

10. The Mythical Man-Month: Essays on Software Engineering, Anniversary Edition (2nd Edition)

by Frederick P. Brooks (Jr.)
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The Innovator's Dilemma: The Revolutionary Book That Will Change the Way You Do Business cover

11. The Innovator's Dilemma: The Revolutionary Book That Will Change the Way You Do Business

by Clayton M. Christensen
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Liars and Outliers: Enabling the Trust that Society Needs to Thrive cover

12. Liars and Outliers: Enabling the Trust that Society Needs to Thrive

by Bruce Schneier
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The Haskell School of Expression: Learning Functional Programming through Multimedia cover

13. The Haskell School of Expression: Learning Functional Programming through Multimedia

by Paul Hudak
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The Strategy and Tactics of Pricing: A Guide to Growing More Profitably cover

14. The Strategy and Tactics of Pricing: A Guide to Growing More Profitably

by Thomas T. Nagle, John E. Hogan (Ph. D.)
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The Principles of Product Development Flow: Second Generation Lean Product Development cover

15. The Principles of Product Development Flow: Second Generation Lean Product Development

by Donald G. Reinertsen
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Moleskine Cahier Journal (Set of 3), Pocket, Plain, Kraft Brown, Soft Cover (3.5 x 5.5): set of 3 Plain Journals cover

16. Moleskine Cahier Journal (Set of 3), Pocket, Plain, Kraft Brown, Soft Cover (3.5 x 5.5): set of 3 Plain Journals

by Moleskine
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Dialogue: The Art Of Thinking Together cover

17. Dialogue: The Art Of Thinking Together

by William Isaacs
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The Power of Habit cover

18. The Power of Habit

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

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

by Steve Kemper
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Vicious Circles: On the Mathematics of Non-Wellfounded Phenomena (CSLI Lecture Notes) cover

20. Vicious Circles: On the Mathematics of Non-Wellfounded Phenomena (CSLI Lecture Notes)

by Jon Barwise, Lawrence Moss
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The Making of Prince of Persia: Journals 1985 - 1993 cover

21. The Making of Prince of Persia: Journals 1985 - 1993

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

22. 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 Bomb: A New History cover

23. The Bomb: A New History

by Stephen M. Younger
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The 100: A Ranking Of The Most Influential Persons In History cover

24. The 100: A Ranking Of The Most Influential Persons In History

by Michael H. Hart
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Peopleware: Productive Projects and Teams (3rd Edition) cover

25. Peopleware: Productive Projects and Teams (3rd Edition)

by Tom DeMarco, Timothy R. Lister
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Introduction to the Theory of Computation cover

26. Introduction to the Theory of Computation

by Michael Sipser
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A First Course in Abstract Algebra, 7th Edition cover

27. A First Course in Abstract Algebra, 7th Edition

by John B. Fraleigh
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How to Win Friends & Influence People cover

28. How to Win Friends & Influence People

by Dale Carnegie
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The Wisdom of Insecurity: A Message for an Age of Anxiety cover

29. The Wisdom of Insecurity: A Message for an Age of Anxiety

by Alan Watts
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