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The Best Books Mentioned On Hacker News between Apr 28, 2014 - May 5, 2014

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Climate Wars: The Fight for Survival as the World Overheats cover

1. Climate Wars: The Fight for Survival as the World Overheats

by Gwynne Dyer
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Threaded Interpretive Languages: Their Design and Implementation cover

2. Threaded Interpretive Languages: Their Design and Implementation

by R. G. Loeliger
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The Righteous Mind: Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and Religion cover

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

by Jonathan Haidt
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Nonzero: The Logic of Human Destiny (Vintage) cover

4. Nonzero: The Logic of Human Destiny (Vintage)

by Robert Wright
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Life on a Little Known Planet: A Biologist's View of Insects and Their World cover

5. Life on a Little Known Planet: A Biologist's View of Insects and Their World

by Howard Ensign Evans
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O'Reilly Media - Technology and Business Training cover

6. O'Reilly Media - Technology and Business Training

by Jerry D. Peek
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Introduction to Algorithms, 3rd Edition cover

7. Introduction to Algorithms, 3rd Edition

by Thomas H. Cormen, Charles E. Leiserson, Ronald L. Rivest, Clifford Stein
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Python for Finance cover

8. Python for Finance

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Hell's Angels: A Strange and Terrible Saga cover

9. Hell's Angels: A Strange and Terrible Saga

by Hunter S. Thompson
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The Apollo Guidance Computer: Architecture and Operation (Springer Praxis Books) cover

10. The Apollo Guidance Computer: Architecture and Operation (Springer Praxis Books)

by Frank O'Brien
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The Animator's Survival Kit: A Manual of Methods, Principles and Formulas for Classical, Computer, Games, Stop Motion and Internet Animators cover

11. The Animator's Survival Kit: A Manual of Methods, Principles and Formulas for Classical, Computer, Games, Stop Motion and Internet Animators

by Richard Williams
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Flask Web Development cover

12. Flask Web Development

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Command and Control: Nuclear Weapons, the Damascus Accident, and the Illusion of Safety (ALA Notable Books for Adults) cover

13. Command and Control: Nuclear Weapons, the Damascus Accident, and the Illusion of Safety (ALA Notable Books for Adults)

by Eric Schlosser
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Effective C++: 55 Specific Ways to Improve Your Programs and Designs (Addison-Wesley Professional Computing Series) cover

14. Effective C++: 55 Specific Ways to Improve Your Programs and Designs (Addison-Wesley Professional Computing Series)

by Scott Meyers
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Design Patterns: Elements of Reusable Object-Oriented Software cover

15. Design Patterns: Elements of Reusable Object-Oriented Software

by Erich Gamma, Richard Helm, Ralph Johnson, John Vlissides
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