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The Best Books Mentioned On Hacker News between May 5, 2014 - May 12, 2014

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Debt: The First 5,000 Years cover

1. Debt: The First 5,000 Years

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

by Brian W. Kernighan, Rob Pike
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C Programming Language, 2nd Edition cover

7. C Programming Language, 2nd Edition

by Brian W. Kernighan, Dennis M. Ritchie
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Counterexamples in Analysis cover

8. Counterexamples in Analysis

by Bernard R. Gelbaum, John M. H. Olmsted
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Thinking with Data cover

9. Thinking with Data

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O'Reilly Media - Technology and Business Training cover

10. O'Reilly Media - Technology and Business Training

by Jerry D. Peek
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The Supermen: The Story of Seymour Cray and the Technical Wizards Behind the Supercomputer cover

11. The Supermen: The Story of Seymour Cray and the Technical Wizards Behind the Supercomputer

by Charles J. Murray
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Computer Architecture: A Quantitative Approach (The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Computer Architecture and Design) cover

12. Computer Architecture: A Quantitative Approach (The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Computer Architecture and Design)

by John L. Hennessy, David A. Patterson, Krste Asanović
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Python for Data Analysis cover

13. Python for Data Analysis

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Modern Operating Systems cover

14. Modern Operating Systems

by Andrew S. Tanenbaum, Herbert Bos
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The Elements of Computing Systems: Building a Modern Computer from First Principles cover

15. The Elements of Computing Systems: Building a Modern Computer from First Principles

by Noam Nisan, Shimon Schocken
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The Design of the UNIX Operating System cover

16. The Design of the UNIX Operating System

by Maurice J. Bach
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Computer Organization and Design MIPS Edition: The Hardware/Software Interface (The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Computer Architecture and Design) cover

17. Computer Organization and Design MIPS Edition: The Hardware/Software Interface (The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Computer Architecture and Design)

by David A. Patterson, John L. Hennessy
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Reckoning with Risk: Learning to Live with Uncertainty cover

18. Reckoning with Risk: Learning to Live with Uncertainty

by Gerd Gigerenzer
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Consciousness and the Social Brain cover

19. Consciousness and the Social Brain

by Michael S. A. Graziano
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Developing Your Own 32-Bit Operating System/Book and Cd-Rom cover

20. Developing Your Own 32-Bit Operating System/Book and Cd-Rom

by Richard A. Burgess
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DAEMON cover

21. DAEMON

by Daniel Suarez
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The Discipline of Market Leaders: Choose Your Customers, Narrow Your Focus, Dominate Your Market cover

22. The Discipline of Market Leaders: Choose Your Customers, Narrow Your Focus, Dominate Your Market

by Michael Treacy
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Selfish Reasons to Have More Kids: Why Being a Great Parent is Less Work and More Fun Than You Think cover

23. Selfish Reasons to Have More Kids: Why Being a Great Parent is Less Work and More Fun Than You Think

by Bryan Caplan
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Understanding the Linux Kernel cover

24. Understanding the Linux Kernel

by Daniel P. Bovet
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Driving Technical Change: Why People on Your Team Don't Act on Good Ideas, and How to Convince Them They Should cover

25. Driving Technical Change: Why People on Your Team Don't Act on Good Ideas, and How to Convince Them They Should

by Terrence Ryan
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