Hacker News Books for 2014

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Hacker News Books for 2014

Top books mentioned in comments on Hacker News during 2014.

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How an Economy Grows and Why It Crashes cover

1201. How an Economy Grows and Why It Crashes

by Peter D. Schiff, Andrew J. Schiff

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French Grammar: A Complete Reference Guide cover

1202. French Grammar: A Complete Reference Guide

by Daniel Calvez

English Grammar for Students of French: The Study Guide for Those Learning French, Sixth edition (O&H Study Guides) cover

1203. English Grammar for Students of French: The Study Guide for Those Learning French, Sixth edition (O&H Study Guides)

by Jacqueline Morton, Helene Neu

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The Divine Comedy of Dante Alighieri: Volume 1: Inferno cover

1204. The Divine Comedy of Dante Alighieri: Volume 1: Inferno

by Dante Alighieri

Effective Cycling (MIT Press) cover

1205. Effective Cycling (MIT Press)

by John Forester

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Causality: Models, Reasoning, and Inference cover

1206. Causality: Models, Reasoning, and Inference

by Judea Pearl

The Great Evangelical Recession: 6 Factors That Will Crash the American Church...and How to Prepare cover

1207. The Great Evangelical Recession: 6 Factors That Will Crash the American Church...and How to Prepare

by John S. Dickerson

An Illustrated Book of Bad Arguments cover

1208. An Illustrated Book of Bad Arguments

by Ali Almossawi

Geometric Approximation Algorithms (Mathematical Surveys and Monographs) cover

1209. Geometric Approximation Algorithms (Mathematical Surveys and Monographs)

by Sariel Har-Peled

Mindstorms: Children, Computers, And Powerful Ideas cover

1210. Mindstorms: Children, Computers, And Powerful Ideas

by Seymour A. Papert

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Meatonomics: How the Rigged Economics of Meat and Dairy Make You Consume Too Much-and How to Eat Better, Live Longer, and Spend Smarter cover

1211. Meatonomics: How the Rigged Economics of Meat and Dairy Make You Consume Too Much-and How to Eat Better, Live Longer, and Spend Smarter

by David Robinson Simon

A Tour of C++ (C++ In-Depth) cover

1212. A Tour of C++ (C++ In-Depth)

by Bjarne Stroustrup

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Reflecting Fires cover

1213. Reflecting Fires

by Thomas Claburn

How the Leopard Changed Its Spots: The Evolution of Complexity cover

1214. How the Leopard Changed Its Spots: The Evolution of Complexity

by Brian C. Goodwin

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Water For Every Farm: Yeomans Keyline Plan cover

1215. Water For Every Farm: Yeomans Keyline Plan

by Yeomans, P. A., Ken B. Yeomans

Agile Software Development, Principles, Patterns, and Practices cover

1216. Agile Software Development, Principles, Patterns, and Practices

by Robert C. Martin

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The Happiness Advantage: The Seven Principles of Positive Psychology That Fuel Success and Performance at Work cover

1217. The Happiness Advantage: The Seven Principles of Positive Psychology That Fuel Success and Performance at Work

by Shawn Achor

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The Sense of Style: The Thinking Person's Guide to Writing in the 21st Century cover

1218. The Sense of Style: The Thinking Person's Guide to Writing in the 21st Century

by Steven Pinker

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Bad Samaritans: The Myth of Free Trade and the Secret History of Capitalism cover

1219. Bad Samaritans: The Myth of Free Trade and the Secret History of Capitalism

by Ha-Joon Chang

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The Ultimate Resource 2 cover

1220. The Ultimate Resource 2

by Julian Lincoln Simon

Capitalism: A Treatise on Economics cover

1221. Capitalism: A Treatise on Economics

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The Entitlement Trap: How to Rescue Your Child with a New Family System of Choosing, Earning, and Owne rship cover

1222. The Entitlement Trap: How to Rescue Your Child with a New Family System of Choosing, Earning, and Owne rship

by Richard Eyre, Linda Eyre

After the Ice: A Global Human History 20,000-5000 BC cover

1223. After the Ice: A Global Human History 20,000-5000 BC

by Steven J. Mithen

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Digital Wars: Apple, Google, Microsoft and the Battle for the Internet cover

1224. Digital Wars: Apple, Google, Microsoft and the Battle for the Internet

by Charles Arthur

How to Cook a Wolf cover

1225. How to Cook a Wolf

by M. F. K. Fisher

The Founder's Dilemmas: Anticipating and Avoiding the Pitfalls That Can Sink a Startup (The Kauffman Foundation Series on Innovation and Entrepreneurship) cover

1226. The Founder's Dilemmas: Anticipating and Avoiding the Pitfalls That Can Sink a Startup (The Kauffman Foundation Series on Innovation and Entrepreneurship)

by Noam Wasserman

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Concurrency in C# Cookbook cover

1227. Concurrency in C# Cookbook

by Stephen Cleary

CLR via C# (4th Edition) (Developer Reference) cover

1228. CLR via C# (4th Edition) (Developer Reference)

by Jeffrey Richter

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C# in Depth, 3rd Edition cover

1229. C# in Depth, 3rd Edition

by Jon Skeet

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The Every-Other-Day Diet: The Diet That Lets You Eat All You Want (Half the Time) and Keep the Weight Off cover

1230. The Every-Other-Day Diet: The Diet That Lets You Eat All You Want (Half the Time) and Keep the Weight Off

by Krista Varady

Building iPhone and iPad Electronic Projects cover

1231. Building iPhone and iPad Electronic Projects

by Mike Westerfield

LINQ in Action cover

1232. LINQ in Action

by Fabrice Marguerie, Steve Eichert, Jim Wooley

Up the Organization: How to Stop the Corporation from Stifling People and Strangling Profits cover

1233. Up the Organization: How to Stop the Corporation from Stifling People and Strangling Profits

by Robert C. Townsend, Warren Bennis

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The Science of Interstellar cover

1234. The Science of Interstellar

by Kip Thorne

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Behavioral Mathematics for Game AI (Applied Mathematics) cover

1235. Behavioral Mathematics for Game AI (Applied Mathematics)

by Dave Mark

Fearless: The Undaunted Courage and Ultimate Sacrifice of Navy SEAL Team SIX Operator Adam Brown cover

1236. Fearless: The Undaunted Courage and Ultimate Sacrifice of Navy SEAL Team SIX Operator Adam Brown

by Eric Blehm

I Can Be an Actress/I Can Be a Computer Engineer (Barbie) (Deluxe Pictureback) cover

1237. I Can Be an Actress/I Can Be a Computer Engineer (Barbie) (Deluxe Pictureback)

by Susan Marenco

Blood Red Snow: The Memoirs of a German Soldier on the Eastern Front cover

1238. Blood Red Snow: The Memoirs of a German Soldier on the Eastern Front

by Gunter K. Koschorrek

Conversationally Speaking: Tested New Ways to Increase Your Personal and Social Effectiveness cover

1239. Conversationally Speaking: Tested New Ways to Increase Your Personal and Social Effectiveness

by Garner, Alan

The Mystery of Capital: Why Capitalism Triumphs in the West and Fails Everywhere Else cover

1240. The Mystery of Capital: Why Capitalism Triumphs in the West and Fails Everywhere Else

by Hernando De Soto

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The Wave: In Pursuit of the Rogues, Freaks, and Giants of the Ocean cover

1241. The Wave: In Pursuit of the Rogues, Freaks, and Giants of the Ocean

by Susan Casey

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JavaScript: The Definitive Guide cover

1242. JavaScript: The Definitive Guide

by David Flanagan

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Total Resistance cover

1243. Total Resistance

by H. Von Dach

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Target Switzerland: Swiss Armed Neutrality in World War 2 cover

1244. Target Switzerland: Swiss Armed Neutrality in World War 2

by Stephen P. Halbrook

Search Inside Yourself: The Unexpected Path to Achieving Success, Happiness (and World Peace) cover

1245. Search Inside Yourself: The Unexpected Path to Achieving Success, Happiness (and World Peace)

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Worlds Together, Worlds Apart: A History of the World from the Beginnings of Humankind to the Present, Second Edition cover

1246. Worlds Together, Worlds Apart: A History of the World from the Beginnings of Humankind to the Present, Second Edition

by Robert Tignor, Jeremy Adelman, Stephen Aron

The Best of 2600: A Hacker Odyssey cover

1247. The Best of 2600: A Hacker Odyssey

by Emmanuel Goldstein

The Strangest Man: The Hidden Life of Paul Dirac, Mystic of the Atom cover

1248. The Strangest Man: The Hidden Life of Paul Dirac, Mystic of the Atom

by Graham Farmelo

Refactoring: Improving the Design of Existing Code cover

1249. Refactoring: Improving the Design of Existing Code

by Martin Fowler, Kent Beck

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Ways of Seeing cover

1250. Ways of Seeing

by John Berger

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C++ FAQs (2nd Edition) cover

1251. C++ FAQs (2nd Edition)

by Marshall P. Cline, Greg Lomow, Mike Girou

Into the Black: JPL and the American Space Program, 1976-2004 cover

1252. Into the Black: JPL and the American Space Program, 1976-2004

by Peter J. Westwick

Astoria: John Jacob Astor and Thomas Jefferson's Lost Pacific Empire: A Story of Wealth, Ambition, and Survival cover

1253. Astoria: John Jacob Astor and Thomas Jefferson's Lost Pacific Empire: A Story of Wealth, Ambition, and Survival

by Peter Stark

Alan Turing: The Enigma: The Book That Inspired the Film

1254. Alan Turing: The Enigma: The Book That Inspired the Film "The Imitation Game"

by Andrew Hodges

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The Startup Owner's Manual: The Step-By-Step Guide for Building a Great Company cover

1255. The Startup Owner's Manual: The Step-By-Step Guide for Building a Great Company

by Steven Gary Blank, Bob Dorf

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Inside the Soviet Army cover

1256. Inside the Soviet Army

by Viktor Suvorov

Longitude: The True Story of a Lone Genius Who Solved the Greatest Scientific Problem of His Time cover

1257. Longitude: The True Story of a Lone Genius Who Solved the Greatest Scientific Problem of His Time

by Dava Sobel

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From Concept to Consumer: How to Turn Ideas Into Money cover

1258. From Concept to Consumer: How to Turn Ideas Into Money

by Phil Baker

The Postmortal cover

1259. The Postmortal

by Drew Magary

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Testable JavaScript cover

1260. Testable JavaScript

by Mark Trostler

Maintainable JavaScript cover

1261. Maintainable JavaScript

by Nicholas Zakas

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C++ Network Programming, Volume I: Mastering Complexity with ACE and Patterns cover

1262. C++ Network Programming, Volume I: Mastering Complexity with ACE and Patterns

by Douglas C. Schmidt

Bedtime Math: A Fun Excuse to Stay Up Late (Bedtime Math Series) cover

1263. Bedtime Math: A Fun Excuse to Stay Up Late (Bedtime Math Series)

by Laura Overdeck

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C++ Network Programming, Volume 2: Systematic Reuse with ACE and Frameworks cover

1264. C++ Network Programming, Volume 2: Systematic Reuse with ACE and Frameworks

by Douglas C. Schmidt, Stephen D. Huston

Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything cover

1265. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything

by Steven D. Levitt, Stephen J. Dubner

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Islamic Art and Architecture 650-1250 cover

1266. Islamic Art and Architecture 650-1250

by Richard Ettinghausen, Oleg Grabar, Professor Emeritus of Islamic Art and Architecture Oleg Grabar, Marilyn Jenkins

Intelligence and Human Progress: The Story of What was Hidden in our Genes cover

1267. Intelligence and Human Progress: The Story of What was Hidden in our Genes

by James Flynn

Are We Getting Smarter? cover

1268. Are We Getting Smarter?

The Party: The Secret World of China's Communist Rulers cover

1269. The Party: The Secret World of China's Communist Rulers

by Richard McGregor

What Has Government Done to Our Money? Case for the 100 Percent Gold Dollar (LvMI) cover

1270. What Has Government Done to Our Money? Case for the 100 Percent Gold Dollar (LvMI)

by Murray Newton Rothbard

Transfer of Learning, Volume .: Cognition and Instruction (Educational Psychology) cover

1271. Transfer of Learning, Volume .: Cognition and Instruction (Educational Psychology)

by Robert E. Haskell

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Programming JavaScript Applications cover

1272. Programming JavaScript Applications

by Eric Elliott

The Advent of the Algorithm: The 300-Year Journey from an Idea to the Computer cover

1273. The Advent of the Algorithm: The 300-Year Journey from an Idea to the Computer

by David Berlinski

Blood, Class and Empire: The Enduring Anglo-American Relationship (Nation Books) cover

1274. Blood, Class and Empire: The Enduring Anglo-American Relationship (Nation Books)

by Christopher Hitchens

Choosing a JavaScript Framework cover

1275. Choosing a JavaScript Framework

by Pam Selle, Tim Ruffles, Christopher Hiller, Jamie White

Uncreative Writing: Managing Language in the Digital Age cover

1276. Uncreative Writing: Managing Language in the Digital Age

by Kenneth Goldsmith

How to Acquire Clients: Powerful Techniques for the Successful Practitioner cover

1277. How to Acquire Clients: Powerful Techniques for the Successful Practitioner

by Alan Weiss

All for the King's Shilling: The British Soldier under Wellington, 1808–1814 (Campaigns and Commanders Series) cover

1278. All for the King's Shilling: The British Soldier under Wellington, 1808–1814 (Campaigns and Commanders Series)

by Edward J. Coss

Entertaining Mathematical Puzzles cover

1279. Entertaining Mathematical Puzzles

by Martin Gardner

My Best Mathematical and Logic Puzzles (Dover Recreational Math) cover

1280. My Best Mathematical and Logic Puzzles (Dover Recreational Math)

by Martin Gardner

The Soviet Experiment: Russia, the USSR, and the Successor States cover

1281. The Soviet Experiment: Russia, the USSR, and the Successor States

by Ronald Grigor Suny

The World Until Yesterday: What Can We Learn from Traditional Societies? cover

1282. The World Until Yesterday: What Can We Learn from Traditional Societies?

by Jared Diamond

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Calculus, 7th Edition cover

1283. Calculus, 7th Edition

by James Stewart

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The Antidote: Happiness for People Who Can't Stand Positive Thinking cover

1284. The Antidote: Happiness for People Who Can't Stand Positive Thinking

by Oliver Burkeman

Is God a Vegetarian?: Christianity, Vegetarianism, and Animal Rights cover

1285. Is God a Vegetarian?: Christianity, Vegetarianism, and Animal Rights

by Richard A. Young

Silent Night: The Story of the World War I Christmas Truce cover

1286. Silent Night: The Story of the World War I Christmas Truce

by Stanley Weintraub

Programming Google App Engine with Python cover

1287. Programming Google App Engine with Python

by Dan Sanderson

Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future cover

1288. Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future

by Peter Thiel, Blake Masters

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Think Stats cover

1289. Think Stats

by Allen B. Downey

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The Evidence of the Senses: A Realist Theory of Perception cover

1290. The Evidence of the Senses: A Realist Theory of Perception

by David Kelley

This Is Not Florida: How Al Franken Won the Minnesota Senate Recount cover

1291. This Is Not Florida: How Al Franken Won the Minnesota Senate Recount

by Jay Weiner

The Trashing of Margaret Mead: Anatomy of an Anthropological Controversy (Studies in American Thought and Culture) cover

1292. The Trashing of Margaret Mead: Anatomy of an Anthropological Controversy (Studies in American Thought and Culture)

by Paul Shankman

Chaotic Elections! A Mathematician Looks at Voting cover

1293. Chaotic Elections! A Mathematician Looks at Voting

by Donald Saari

Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions (Dover Thrift Editions) cover

1294. Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions (Dover Thrift Editions)

by Edwin Abbott Abbott

The Right Stuff cover

1295. The Right Stuff

by Tom Wolfe

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A Country of Cities: A Manifesto for an Urban America cover

1296. A Country of Cities: A Manifesto for an Urban America

by Vishaan Chakrabarti

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Feynman cover

1297. Feynman

by Jim Ottaviani

The Architecture of Community cover

1298. The Architecture of Community

by Leon Krier

Cities on a Hill: A Brilliant Exploration of Visionary Communities Remaking the American Dream cover

1299. Cities on a Hill: A Brilliant Exploration of Visionary Communities Remaking the American Dream

by Frances FitzGerald

QED: The Strange Theory of Light and Matter cover

1300. QED: The Strange Theory of Light and Matter

by Richard Phillips Feynman

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