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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Good to Great: A Study of Management Strategies of Companies with Lasting Growth cover

301. Good to Great: A Study of Management Strategies of Companies with Lasting Growth

by Jim Collins

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The Soul of A New Machine cover

302. The Soul of A New Machine

by Tracy Kidder

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The HIPAA Roadmap for Business Associates: A step-by-step guide to HIPAA/HITECH compliance cover

303. The HIPAA Roadmap for Business Associates: A step-by-step guide to HIPAA/HITECH compliance

by Patricia D King

Writing GNU Emacs Extensions cover

304. Writing GNU Emacs Extensions

by Bob Glickstein

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C Programming Language, 2nd Edition cover

305. C Programming Language, 2nd Edition

by Brian W. Kernighan, Dennis M. Ritchie

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Dumbing Us Down: The Hidden Curriculum of Compulsory Schooling, 10th Anniversary Edition cover

306. Dumbing Us Down: The Hidden Curriculum of Compulsory Schooling, 10th Anniversary Edition

by John Taylor Gatto

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The Mom Test: How to talk to customers & learn if your business is a good idea when everyone is lying to you cover

307. The Mom Test: How to talk to customers & learn if your business is a good idea when everyone is lying to you

by Rob Fitzpatrick

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Database Systems: The Complete Book cover

308. Database Systems: The Complete Book

by Hector Garcia-Molina, Jeffrey D. Ullman, Jennifer Widom

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8 Steps to a Pain-Free Back (Remember When It Didn't Hurt) cover

309. 8 Steps to a Pain-Free Back (Remember When It Didn't Hurt)

by Esther Gokhale

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Pearls of Functional Algorithm Design cover

310. Pearls of Functional Algorithm Design

by Richard Bird

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Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West cover

311. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West

by Blaine Harden

True Brews: How to Craft Fermented Cider, Beer, Wine, Sake, Soda, Mead, Kefir, and Kombucha at Home cover

312. True Brews: How to Craft Fermented Cider, Beer, Wine, Sake, Soda, Mead, Kefir, and Kombucha at Home

by Emma Christensen

You Don't Know JS: this & Object Prototypes cover

313. You Don't Know JS: this & Object Prototypes

by Kyle Simpson

You Don't Know JS: Async & Performance cover

314. You Don't Know JS: Async & Performance

by Kyle Simpson

You Don't Know JS: Types & Grammar cover

315. You Don't Know JS: Types & Grammar

by Kyle Simpson

You Don't Know JS: Scope & Closures cover

316. You Don't Know JS: Scope & Closures

by Kyle Simpson

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Piano Servicing, Tuning, and Rebuilding cover

317. Piano Servicing, Tuning, and Rebuilding

by Arthur A. Reblitz

Storm of Steel (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition) cover

318. Storm of Steel (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)

by Ernst Jünger

The Year without Pants: WordPress.com and the Future of Work cover

319. The Year without Pants: WordPress.com and the Future of Work

by Scott Berkun

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The Two-Income Trap: Why Middle-Class Parents are Going Broke cover

320. The Two-Income Trap: Why Middle-Class Parents are Going Broke

by Elizabeth Warren, Amelia Warren Tyagi

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Capitalism with Chinese Characteristics: Entrepreneurship and the State cover

321. Capitalism with Chinese Characteristics: Entrepreneurship and the State

by Yasheng Huang

RESTful Web APIs cover

322. RESTful Web APIs

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Founders at Work: Stories of Startups' Early Days cover

323. Founders at Work: Stories of Startups' Early Days

by Jessica Livingston

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Connected: The Surprising Power of Our Social Networks and How They Shape Our Lives -- How Your Friends' Friends' Friends Affect Everything You Feel, Think, and Do cover

324. Connected: The Surprising Power of Our Social Networks and How They Shape Our Lives -- How Your Friends' Friends' Friends Affect Everything You Feel, Think, and Do

by James H. Fowler

The Society of Mind cover

325. The Society of Mind

by Marvin Minsky

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The Humane Interface: New Directions for Designing Interactive Systems cover

326. The Humane Interface: New Directions for Designing Interactive Systems

by Jef Raskin

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Python for Finance cover

327. Python for Finance

by Eryk Lewinson

The 4-Hour Workweek: Escape 9-5, Live Anywhere, and Join the New Rich cover

328. The 4-Hour Workweek: Escape 9-5, Live Anywhere, and Join the New Rich

by Timothy Ferriss

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The Design of Everyday Things cover

329. The Design of Everyday Things

by Donald A. Norman

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Full Stack Web Development with Backbone.js cover

330. Full Stack Web Development with Backbone.js

by Patrick Mulder

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

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

by Brian W. Kernighan, Rob Pike

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Sex and Rockets: The Occult World of Jack Parsons cover

332. Sex and Rockets: The Occult World of Jack Parsons

by John Carter

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C Companion cover

333. C Companion

by Allen I. Holub

Love's Executioner: And Other Tales of Psychotherapy cover

334. Love's Executioner: And Other Tales of Psychotherapy

by Irvin D. Yalom

Ace the Programming Interview: 160 Questions and Answers for Success: 160 Questions and Answers for Success cover

335. Ace the Programming Interview: 160 Questions and Answers for Success: 160 Questions and Answers for Success

by Edward Guiness

Algorithms in Java, Part 5: Graph Algorithms (3rd Edition) (Pt.5) cover

336. Algorithms in Java, Part 5: Graph Algorithms (3rd Edition) (Pt.5)

by Robert Sedgewick

Algorithms in Java, Parts 1-4 cover

337. Algorithms in Java, Parts 1-4

by Robert Sedgewick

Creating Interactive Fiction with Inform 7 cover

338. Creating Interactive Fiction with Inform 7

by Aaron A. Reed

Willpower: Rediscovering the Greatest Human Strength cover

339. Willpower: Rediscovering the Greatest Human Strength

by Roy F. Baumeister, John Tierney

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The Other Brain: The Scientific and Medical Breakthroughs That Will Heal Our Brains and Revolutionize Our Health cover

340. The Other Brain: The Scientific and Medical Breakthroughs That Will Heal Our Brains and Revolutionize Our Health

by R. Douglas Fields

Don't Make Me Think, Revisited: A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability (3rd Edition) (Voices That Matter) cover

341. Don't Make Me Think, Revisited: A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability (3rd Edition) (Voices That Matter)

by Steve Krug

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Get Out of Your Mind and Into Your Life: The New Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (A New Harbinger Self-Help Workbook) cover

342. Get Out of Your Mind and Into Your Life: The New Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (A New Harbinger Self-Help Workbook)

by Steven C. Hayes, Spencer Xavier Smith

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Getting Unstuck in ACT: A Clinician's Guide to Overcoming Common Obstacles in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy cover

343. Getting Unstuck in ACT: A Clinician's Guide to Overcoming Common Obstacles in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy

by Russ Harris

If the Buddha Got Stuck: A Handbook for Change on a Spiritual Path cover

344. If the Buddha Got Stuck: A Handbook for Change on a Spiritual Path

by Charlotte Sophia Kasl

Schema Therapy: A Practitioner's Guide cover

345. Schema Therapy: A Practitioner's Guide

by Jeffrey E. Young, Janet S. Klosko, Marjorie E. Weishaar

The User's Guide to the Human Mind: Why Our Brains Make Us Unhappy, Anxious, and Neurotic and What We Can Do about It cover

346. The User's Guide to the Human Mind: Why Our Brains Make Us Unhappy, Anxious, and Neurotic and What We Can Do about It

by Shawn T. Smith

Things Might Go Terribly, Horribly Wrong: A Guide to Life Liberated from Anxiety cover

347. Things Might Go Terribly, Horribly Wrong: A Guide to Life Liberated from Anxiety

by Kelly G. Wilson

Advanced Compiler Design and Implementation cover

348. Advanced Compiler Design and Implementation

by Steven S. Muchnick

Why the West Rules—for Now cover

349. Why the West Rules—for Now

by Giuseppe Baldeschi, Mortimer Von Montbach

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Dreadnought: Britain, Germany, and the Coming of the Great War cover

350. Dreadnought: Britain, Germany, and the Coming of the Great War

by Robert Massie Freeman

Effective Modern C++: 42 Specific Ways to Improve Your Use of C++11 and C++14 cover

351. Effective Modern C++: 42 Specific Ways to Improve Your Use of C++11 and C++14

by Scott Meyers

Forth Programmer's Handbook (3rd Edition) cover

352. Forth Programmer's Handbook (3rd Edition)

by Edward K. Conklin and Elizabeth D. Rather

Wolf in White Van: A Novel cover

353. Wolf in White Van: A Novel

by John Darnielle

Inside the As/400: Featuring the As/400E Series cover

354. Inside the As/400: Featuring the As/400E Series

by Soltis, Frank G

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Learning Scala cover

355. Learning Scala

by Jason Swartz

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Data Structures With Abstract Data Types and Modula-2 cover

356. Data Structures With Abstract Data Types and Modula-2

by Daniel F. Stubbs

Classical Dynamics of Particles and Systems cover

357. Classical Dynamics of Particles and Systems

by Stephen T. Thornton, Jerry B. Marion

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La Disparition (French Language Edition) (L'Imaginaire) cover

358. La Disparition (French Language Edition) (L'Imaginaire)

by Georges Perec

Lions' Commentary on Unix cover

359. Lions' Commentary on Unix

by John Lions

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When Brute Force Fails: How to Have Less Crime and Less Punishment cover

360. When Brute Force Fails: How to Have Less Crime and Less Punishment

by Mark A. R. Kleiman

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Start Small, Stay Small: A Developer's Guide to Launching a Startup (Volume 1) cover

361. Start Small, Stay Small: A Developer's Guide to Launching a Startup (Volume 1)

by Rob Walling

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Saturn V Flight Manual cover

362. Saturn V Flight Manual

by Nasa

On Creativity (Routledge Classics) cover

363. On Creativity (Routledge Classics)

by David Bohm

So Good They Can't Ignore You: Why Skills Trump Passion in the Quest for Work You Love cover

364. So Good They Can't Ignore You: Why Skills Trump Passion in the Quest for Work You Love

by Cal Newport

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Graph Design for the Eye and Mind cover

365. Graph Design for the Eye and Mind

by Stephen M. Kosslyn

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Daily Rituals: How Artists Work cover

366. Daily Rituals: How Artists Work

by Mason Currey

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Twilight of the Elites: America After Meritocracy cover

367. Twilight of the Elites: America After Meritocracy

by Chris Hayes

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Free to Learn: Why Unleashing the Instinct to Play Will Make Our Children Happier, More Self-Reliant, and Better Students for Life cover

368. Free to Learn: Why Unleashing the Instinct to Play Will Make Our Children Happier, More Self-Reliant, and Better Students for Life

by Peter Gray

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sed & awk, 2nd Edition cover

369. sed & awk, 2nd Edition

by Dale Dougherty, Arnold Robbins

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Purely Functional Data Structures (Volume 0) cover

370. Purely Functional Data Structures (Volume 0)

by Chris Okasaki

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Purely Functional Data Structures (Volume 0) cover

371. Purely Functional Data Structures (Volume 0)

by Chris Okasaki

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3D Game Programming for Kids: Create Interactive Worlds with JavaScript cover

372. 3D Game Programming for Kids: Create Interactive Worlds with JavaScript

by Chris Strom

The Running Revolution: How to Run Faster, Farther, and Injury-Free--for Life cover

373. The Running Revolution: How to Run Faster, Farther, and Injury-Free--for Life

by Nicholas S. Romanov

On-Chip ESD Protection for Integrated Circuits: An IC Design Perspective (The Springer International Series in Engineering and Computer Science, 663) cover

374. On-Chip ESD Protection for Integrated Circuits: An IC Design Perspective (The Springer International Series in Engineering and Computer Science, 663)

by Albert Z. H. Wang

Dr. Pascarelli's Complete Guide to Repetitive Strain Injury: What You Need to Know About RSI and Carpal Tunnel Syndrome cover

375. Dr. Pascarelli's Complete Guide to Repetitive Strain Injury: What You Need to Know About RSI and Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

by Emil F. Pascarelli

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Stop Stealing Sheep & Find Out How Type Works cover

376. Stop Stealing Sheep & Find Out How Type Works

by Erik Spiekermann, E. M. Ginger

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The Computational Beauty of Nature: Computer Explorations of Fractals, Chaos, Complex Systems, and Adaptation cover

377. The Computational Beauty of Nature: Computer Explorations of Fractals, Chaos, Complex Systems, and Adaptation

by Gary William Flake

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The Fortune Cookie Chronicles: Adventures in the World of Chinese Food cover

378. The Fortune Cookie Chronicles: Adventures in the World of Chinese Food

by Jennifer B. Lee

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Beautiful Architecture cover

379. Beautiful Architecture

by Diomidis Spinellis, Georgios Gousios

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Java Concurrency in Practice cover

380. Java Concurrency in Practice

by Brian Goetz

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Three Felonies A Day: How the Feds Target the Innocent cover

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

by Harvey Silverglate, Alan M. Dershowitz

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The Big U: A Hilarious Satire of American College Life cover

382. The Big U: A Hilarious Satire of American College Life

by Neal Stephenson

Gang Leader for a Day: A Rogue Sociologist Takes to the Streets cover

383. Gang Leader for a Day: A Rogue Sociologist Takes to the Streets

by Sudhir Alladi Venkatesh

City of Darkness: Life In Kowloon Walled City cover

384. City of Darkness: Life In Kowloon Walled City

by Greg Girard

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Sleeping with the Devil: How Washington Sold Our Soul for Saudi Crude cover

385. Sleeping with the Devil: How Washington Sold Our Soul for Saudi Crude

by Robert Baer

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Intelligence: From Secrets to Policy cover

386. Intelligence: From Secrets to Policy

by Lowenthal, Mark M.

Computer Graphics: Principles and Practice cover

387. Computer Graphics: Principles and Practice

by John F. Hughes

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Elementary Basic , as Chronicled by John H. Watson (Learning to Program Your Computer in Basic with Sherlock Holmes) cover

388. Elementary Basic , as Chronicled by John H. Watson (Learning to Program Your Computer in Basic with Sherlock Holmes)

by John H. Watson

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Tubes: A Journey to the Center of the Internet cover

389. Tubes: A Journey to the Center of the Internet

by Andrew Blum

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Cryptography: A New Dimension in Computer Data Security--A Guide for the Design and Implementation of Secure Systems cover

390. Cryptography: A New Dimension in Computer Data Security--A Guide for the Design and Implementation of Secure Systems

by Carl H. Meyer

Prisoner's Dilemma: John von Neumann, Game Theory, and the Puzzle of the Bomb cover

391. Prisoner's Dilemma: John von Neumann, Game Theory, and the Puzzle of the Bomb

by William Poundstone

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

392. A Tour of C++ (C++ In Depth SERIES)

by Bjarne Stroustrup

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Blackett's War: The Men Who Defeated the Nazi U-Boats and Brought Science to the Art of Warfare cover

393. Blackett's War: The Men Who Defeated the Nazi U-Boats and Brought Science to the Art of Warfare

Prolog Programming for Artificial Intelligence cover

394. Prolog Programming for Artificial Intelligence

by Ivan Bratko

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Class: A Guide Through the American Status System cover

395. Class: A Guide Through the American Status System

by Paul Fussell

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The Folly Of Fools cover

396. The Folly Of Fools

by Robert Trivers

Solar System Dynamics cover

397. Solar System Dynamics

by Carl D. Murray

Seven American Deaths and Disasters cover

398. Seven American Deaths and Disasters

by Kenneth Goldsmith

Programming Pearls (ACM Press) cover

399. Programming Pearls (ACM Press)

by Jon Louis Bentley

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Mindset: The New Psychology of Success cover

400. Mindset: The New Psychology of Success

by Carol S. Dweck

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