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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Bad Data Handbook cover

701. Bad Data Handbook

by Q. Ethan McCallum

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Growing Public: Volume 1, The Story: Social Spending and Economic Growth since the Eighteenth Century cover

702. Growing Public: Volume 1, The Story: Social Spending and Economic Growth since the Eighteenth Century

by Peter H. Lindert

Programming Collective Intelligence: Building Smart Web 2.0 Applications cover

703. Programming Collective Intelligence: Building Smart Web 2.0 Applications

by Toby Segaran

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Why Mexicans Don't Drink Molson cover

704. Why Mexicans Don't Drink Molson

by Andrea Mandel-Campbell

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Traffic: Why We Drive the Way We Do (and What It Says About Us) cover

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

by Tom Vanderbilt

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706. Computer Lib/Dream Machines, Revised Edition

by Theodor H. Nelson

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Brainwashed: The Seductive Appeal of Mindless Neuroscience cover

707. Brainwashed: The Seductive Appeal of Mindless Neuroscience

by Sally Satel, Scott O. Lilienfeld

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Six Frigates: The Epic History of the Founding of the U.S. Navy cover

708. Six Frigates: The Epic History of the Founding of the U.S. Navy

by Ian W. Toll

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8 Steps to a Pain-Free Back: Natural Posture Solutions for Pain in the Back, Neck, Shoulder, Hip, Knee, and Foot cover

709. 8 Steps to a Pain-Free Back: Natural Posture Solutions for Pain in the Back, Neck, Shoulder, Hip, Knee, and Foot

by Esther Gokhale

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Android Programming: The Big Nerd Ranch Guide (Big Nerd Ranch Guides) cover

710. Android Programming: The Big Nerd Ranch Guide (Big Nerd Ranch Guides)

by Bill Phillips, Brian Hardy

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Algorithmic Trading and DMA: An introduction to direct access trading strategies cover

711. Algorithmic Trading and DMA: An introduction to direct access trading strategies

by Barry Johnson

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The Design of the UNIX Operating System cover

712. The Design of the UNIX Operating System

by Maurice J. Bach

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Differential Geometry of Curves and Surfaces cover

713. Differential Geometry of Curves and Surfaces

by Manfredo Perdigão do Carmo

The Grand Chessboard: American Primacy And Its Geostrategic Imperatives cover

714. The Grand Chessboard: American Primacy And Its Geostrategic Imperatives

by Zbigniew Brzezinski

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Writing GNU Emacs Extensions cover

715. Writing GNU Emacs Extensions

by Bob Glickstein

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A World Lit Only by Fire: The Medieval Mind and the Renaissance: Portrait of an Age cover

716. A World Lit Only by Fire: The Medieval Mind and the Renaissance: Portrait of an Age

by William Manchester

Influencer: The New Science of Leading Change, Second Edition cover

717. Influencer: The New Science of Leading Change, Second Edition

by Joseph Grenny, Kerry Patterson, David Maxfield, Ron McMillan, Al Switzler

Scarcity: Why Having Too Little Means So Much cover

718. Scarcity: Why Having Too Little Means So Much

by Sendhil Mullainathan, Eldar Shafir

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Musical Applications of Microprocessors (The Hayden microcomputer series) cover

719. Musical Applications of Microprocessors (The Hayden microcomputer series)

by Hal Chamberlin

Lore of Running, 4th Edition cover

720. Lore of Running, 4th Edition

by Timothy Noakes

The House of Rothschild: Volume 1: Money's Prophets: 1798-1848 cover

721. The House of Rothschild: Volume 1: Money's Prophets: 1798-1848

by Niall Ferguson

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

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

by Emma Christensen

On Writing Well, 30th Anniversary Edition: An Informal Guide to Writing Nonfiction cover

723. On Writing Well, 30th Anniversary Edition: An Informal Guide to Writing Nonfiction

by William Zinsser

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Database Systems: The Complete Book (2nd Edition) cover

724. Database Systems: The Complete Book (2nd Edition)

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

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What Is Relativity?: An Intuitive Introduction to Einstein's Ideas, and Why They Matter cover

725. What Is Relativity?: An Intuitive Introduction to Einstein's Ideas, and Why They Matter

by Jeffrey Bennett

Storm of Steel (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition) cover

726. Storm of Steel (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)

by Ernst Junger

Ready Player One cover

727. Ready Player One

by Ernest Cline

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The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York cover

728. The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York

by Robert A. Caro

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Man's Search for Meaning cover

729. Man's Search for Meaning

by Viktor Emil Frankl

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Python for Finance cover

730. Python for Finance

by Yves Hilpisch

Inside the Machine: An Illustrated Introduction to Microprocessors and Computer Architecture cover

731. Inside the Machine: An Illustrated Introduction to Microprocessors and Computer Architecture

by Jon Stokes

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Fooled by Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets (Incerto) cover

732. Fooled by Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets (Incerto)

by Nassim Nicholas Taleb

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

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

by Elizabeth Warren, Amelia Warren Tyagi

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First Contract cover

734. First Contract

by Greg Costikyan

Flash to the Core cover

735. Flash to the Core

by Joshua Davis

The $100 Startup: Reinvent the Way You Make a Living, Do What You Love, and Create a New Future cover

736. The $100 Startup: Reinvent the Way You Make a Living, Do What You Love, and Create a New Future

by Chris Guillebeau

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Working Effectively with Legacy Code (Robert C. Martin Series) cover

737. Working Effectively with Legacy Code (Robert C. Martin Series)

by Michael Feathers

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Authority: Become an Expert, Build a Following, and Gain Financial Independence cover

738. Authority: Become an Expert, Build a Following, and Gain Financial Independence

by Nathan Barry

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The Martian: A Novel cover

739. The Martian: A Novel

by Andy Weir

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Love's Executioner: & Other Tales of Psychotherapy cover

740. Love's Executioner: & Other Tales of Psychotherapy

by Irvin D. Yalom

The Two Trillion Dollar Meltdown: Easy Money, High Rollers, and the Great Credit Crash cover

741. The Two Trillion Dollar Meltdown: Easy Money, High Rollers, and the Great Credit Crash

by Charles R. Morris

The Trillion Dollar Meltdown: Easy Money, High Rollers, and the Great Credit Crash cover

742. The Trillion Dollar Meltdown: Easy Money, High Rollers, and the Great Credit Crash

by Charles R. Morris

Spy the Lie: Former CIA Officers Teach You How to Detect Deception cover

743. Spy the Lie: Former CIA Officers Teach You How to Detect Deception

by Philip Houston, Michael Floyd, Susan Carnicero, Don Tennant

Hacking the Kinect (Technology in Action) cover

744. Hacking the Kinect (Technology in Action)

by Jeff Kramer, Matt Parker, Daniel Castro, Nicolas Burrus, Florian Echtler

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Sex and Rockets: The Occult World of Jack Parsons cover

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

by John Carter

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The Backroom Boys: The Secret Return of the British Boffin cover

746. The Backroom Boys: The Secret Return of the British Boffin

by Francis Spufford

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The Paralation Model: Architecture-Independent Parallel Programming (Artificial Intelligence) cover

747. The Paralation Model: Architecture-Independent Parallel Programming (Artificial Intelligence)

by Gary Sabot

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Mirror Worlds: or the Day Software Puts the Universe in a Shoebox...How It Will Happen and What It Will Mean cover

748. Mirror Worlds: or the Day Software Puts the Universe in a Shoebox...How It Will Happen and What It Will Mean

by David Gelernter

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Prime Movers of Globalization: The History and Impact of Diesel Engines and Gas Turbines (MIT Press) cover

749. Prime Movers of Globalization: The History and Impact of Diesel Engines and Gas Turbines (MIT Press)

by Vaclav Smil

The Modern Gentleman, 2nd Edition: A Guide to Essential Manners, Savvy, and Vice cover

750. The Modern Gentleman, 2nd Edition: A Guide to Essential Manners, Savvy, and Vice

by Phineas Mollod, Jason Tesauro

Full Stack Web Development with Backbone.js cover

751. Full Stack Web Development with Backbone.js

by Patrick Mulder

European Founders at Work cover

752. European Founders at Work

by Pedro Gairifo Santos

Cosmic Evolution: The Rise of Complexity in Nature cover

753. Cosmic Evolution: The Rise of Complexity in Nature

by Eric J. Chaisson, Eric Chaisson

Delusions of Gender: How Our Minds, Society, and Neurosexism Create Difference cover

754. Delusions of Gender: How Our Minds, Society, and Neurosexism Create Difference

by Cordelia Fine

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Learn Hungarian cover

755. Learn Hungarian

by Zoltán Bánhidi, Zoltán Jókay, Dénes Szabó

India 2014: New Information and Cultural Insights Entrepreneurs Need to Start a Business in India cover

756. India 2014: New Information and Cultural Insights Entrepreneurs Need to Start a Business in India

Willpower: Rediscovering the Greatest Human Strength cover

757. Willpower: Rediscovering the Greatest Human Strength

by Roy F. Baumeister, John Tierney

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Stoic Serenity: A Practical Course on Finding Inner Peace cover

758. Stoic Serenity: A Practical Course on Finding Inner Peace

by Keith Seddon

You Don't Know JS: Async & Performance cover

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

by Kyle Simpson

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

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

by Kyle Simpson

You Don't Know JS: Types & Grammar cover

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

by Kyle Simpson

Berlin 1961: Kennedy, Khrushchev, and the Most Dangerous Place on Earth cover

762. Berlin 1961: Kennedy, Khrushchev, and the Most Dangerous Place on Earth

by Frederick Kempe

You Don't Know JS: Scope & Closures cover

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

by Kyle Simpson

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Opium Fiend: A 21st Century Slave to a 19th Century Addiction cover

764. Opium Fiend: A 21st Century Slave to a 19th Century Addiction

by Steven Martin

The Society of Mind cover

765. The Society of Mind

by Marvin Minsky

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Nightfall and Other Stories cover

766. Nightfall and Other Stories

The Bilingual Edge: Why, When, and How to Teach Your Child a Second Language cover

767. The Bilingual Edge: Why, When, and How to Teach Your Child a Second Language

by Kendall King, Alison Mackey

Our Mathematical Universe: My Quest for the Ultimate Nature of Reality cover

768. Our Mathematical Universe: My Quest for the Ultimate Nature of Reality

by Max Tegmark

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Industrial Strength C++: Rules and Recommendations (Prentice Hall Series in Innovative Technology) cover

769. Industrial Strength C++: Rules and Recommendations (Prentice Hall Series in Innovative Technology)

by Mats Henricson, Erik Nyquist

The Design of Everyday Things cover

770. The Design of Everyday Things

by Donald A. Norman

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Rift Zone cover

771. Rift Zone

by Raelynn Hillhouse

Loose Lips: A Novel cover

772. Loose Lips: A Novel

by Claire Berlinski

The Cuban Missile Crisis in American Memory: Myths versus Reality (Stanford Nuclear Age Series) cover

773. The Cuban Missile Crisis in American Memory: Myths versus Reality (Stanford Nuclear Age Series)

by Sheldon Stern

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

774. 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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Working: My Life As a Prostitute cover

775. Working: My Life As a Prostitute

by Dolores French, Linda Lee

How Economics Shapes Science cover

776. How Economics Shapes Science

by Paula Stephan

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The Mathematical Theory of Communication cover

777. The Mathematical Theory of Communication

by Claude E Shannon, Warren Weaver

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Chasing the Dragon cover

778. Chasing the Dragon

by Jackie Pullinger, Andrew Quicke

Crack In The Wall: Life & Death in Kowloon Walled City cover

779. Crack In The Wall: Life & Death in Kowloon Walled City

by Jackie Pullinger

The Practice of System and Network Administration, Second Edition cover

780. The Practice of System and Network Administration, Second Edition

by Thomas A. Limoncelli, Tom Limoncelli, Christina J. Hogan, Strata R. Chalup

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C Companion cover

781. C Companion

by Allen I. Holub

Search for the Ultimate Energy Source: A History of the U.S. Fusion Energy Program (Green Energy and Technology) cover

782. Search for the Ultimate Energy Source: A History of the U.S. Fusion Energy Program (Green Energy and Technology)

by Stephen O. Dean

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Why the West Rules--for Now: The Patterns of History, and What They Reveal About the Future cover

783. Why the West Rules--for Now: The Patterns of History, and What They Reveal About the Future

by Ian Morris

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Knife Skills Illustrated: A User's Manual cover

784. Knife Skills Illustrated: A User's Manual

by Peter Hertzmann

Dead Poets Society cover

785. Dead Poets Society

by N. H. Kleinbaum

The Humane Interface: New Directions for Designing Interactive Systems cover

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

by Jef Raskin

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Learning Scala cover

787. Learning Scala

by Jason Swartz

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Inside the AS/400: Second Edition cover

788. Inside the AS/400: Second Edition

by Frank G. Soltis

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

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

by Edward Guiness

Algorithms in C++, Parts 1-4: Fundamentals, Data Structure, Sorting, Searching, Third Edition cover

790. Algorithms in C++, Parts 1-4: Fundamentals, Data Structure, Sorting, Searching, Third Edition

by Robert Sedgewick

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Algorithms in Java, Parts 1-4 (3rd Edition) (Pts.1-4) cover

791. Algorithms in Java, Parts 1-4 (3rd Edition) (Pts.1-4)

by Robert Sedgewick

Algorithms in C++ Part 5: Graph Algorithms (3rd Edition) (Pt.5) cover

792. Algorithms in C++ Part 5: Graph Algorithms (3rd Edition) (Pt.5)

by Robert Sedgewick

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The Flavor Bible: The Essential Guide to Culinary Creativity, Based on the Wisdom of America's Most Imaginative Chefs cover

793. The Flavor Bible: The Essential Guide to Culinary Creativity, Based on the Wisdom of America's Most Imaginative Chefs

by Karen Page, Andrew Dornenburg

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Live From Downing Street cover

794. Live From Downing Street

by Nick Robinson

Dependency Parsing (Synthesis Lectures on Human Language Technologies) cover

795. Dependency Parsing (Synthesis Lectures on Human Language Technologies)

by Sandra Kübler, Ryan McDonald, Joakim Nivre

Underwater Robotics : Science, Design and Fabrication cover

796. Underwater Robotics : Science, Design and Fabrication

by Steven W. Moore, Harry Bohm, Vickie Jensen

Classical Dynamics of Particles and Systems cover

797. Classical Dynamics of Particles and Systems

by Stephen T. Thornton, Jerry B. Marion

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The Victorian Internet: The Remarkable Story of the Telegraph and the Nineteenth Century's On-Line Pioneers cover

798. The Victorian Internet: The Remarkable Story of the Telegraph and the Nineteenth Century's On-Line Pioneers

by Tom Standage

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Acres of Skin: Human Experiments at Holmesburg Prison cover

799. Acres of Skin: Human Experiments at Holmesburg Prison

by Allen M. Hornblum

Influx cover

800. Influx

by Daniel Suarez

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