Hacker News Books for 2015

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Hacker News Books for 2015

Top books mentioned in comments on Hacker News during 2015.

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Topology for Computing (Cambridge Monographs on Applied and Computational Mathematics, Series Number 16) cover

501. Topology for Computing (Cambridge Monographs on Applied and Computational Mathematics, Series Number 16)

by Afra J. Zomorodian

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Stuff Matters: Exploring the Marvelous Materials That Shape Our Man-Made World cover

502. Stuff Matters: Exploring the Marvelous Materials That Shape Our Man-Made World

by Mark Miodownik

Lessons Learned in Software Testing: A Context-Driven Approach cover

503. Lessons Learned in Software Testing: A Context-Driven Approach

by Cem Kaner, James Bach, Bret Pettichord

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The Path Between the Seas: The Creation of the Panama Canal, 1870-1914 cover

504. The Path Between the Seas: The Creation of the Panama Canal, 1870-1914

by David McCullough

Machines of Loving Grace: The Quest for Common Ground Between Humans and Robots cover

505. Machines of Loving Grace: The Quest for Common Ground Between Humans and Robots

by John Markoff

The Mind Illuminated: A Complete Meditation Guide Integrating Buddhist Wisdom and Brain Science cover

506. The Mind Illuminated: A Complete Meditation Guide Integrating Buddhist Wisdom and Brain Science

by Culadasa (John Yates Ph D ), Matthew Immergut, Jeremy Graves

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Rhythms of the Brain cover

507. Rhythms of the Brain

by G. Buzsáki

The Symbolic Species: The Co-evolution of Language and the Brain cover

508. The Symbolic Species: The Co-evolution of Language and the Brain

by Terrence William Deacon

The Art of War in the Middle Ages cover

509. The Art of War in the Middle Ages

by Charles Oman

Existence cover

510. Existence

by David Brin

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Linkers and Loaders (The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Software Engineering and Programming) cover

511. Linkers and Loaders (The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Software Engineering and Programming)

by John R. Levine

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Turing's Cathedral: The Origins of the Digital Universe cover

512. Turing's Cathedral: The Origins of the Digital Universe

by George Dyson

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Thirty Million Words: Building a Child's Brain cover

513. Thirty Million Words: Building a Child's Brain

by Dana Suskind, Beth Suskind, Leslie Lewinter-Suskind

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

514. 8 Steps to a Pain-Free Back (Remember When It Didn't Hurt)

by Esther Gokhale

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The Zeitgeist Movement Defined: Realizing a New Train of Thought cover

515. The Zeitgeist Movement Defined: Realizing a New Train of Thought

by Tzm Team

Debt: The First 5,000 Years cover

516. Debt: The First 5,000 Years

by David Graeber

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The Inmates Are Running the Asylum: Why High Tech Products Drive Us Crazy and How to Restore the Sanity cover

517. The Inmates Are Running the Asylum: Why High Tech Products Drive Us Crazy and How to Restore the Sanity

by Cooper, Alan

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Ancient Inventions cover

518. Ancient Inventions

by Peter J. James, Nick Thorpe, I. J. Thorpe

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A History of the World in 6 Glasses cover

519. A History of the World in 6 Glasses

by Tom Standage

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Mastering Bitcoin cover

520. Mastering Bitcoin

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Bad Data Handbook cover

521. Bad Data Handbook

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Programming Collective Intelligence cover

522. Programming Collective Intelligence

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Megaprojects and Risk: An Anatomy of Ambition cover

523. Megaprojects and Risk: An Anatomy of Ambition

by Bent Flyvbjerg, Nils Bruzelius, Werner Rothengatter

How to Talk to Anyone: 92 Little Tricks for Big Success in Relationships cover

524. How to Talk to Anyone: 92 Little Tricks for Big Success in Relationships

by Leil Lowndes

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Reminiscences of a Stock Operator cover

525. Reminiscences of a Stock Operator

by Edwin Lefèvre

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Discrete Mathematics and Functional Programming cover

526. Discrete Mathematics and Functional Programming

by Thomas VanDrunen

Positioning: The Battle for Your Mind cover

527. Positioning: The Battle for Your Mind

by Jack Trout, Al Ries

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Explorabook: A Kid's Science Museum in a Book cover

528. Explorabook: A Kid's Science Museum in a Book

by John Cassidy

How the World Was One cover

529. How the World Was One

by Arthur Charles Clarke

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Cape Horn to Starboard cover

530. Cape Horn to Starboard

by John Kretschmer

Ecology without Nature: Rethinking Environmental Aesthetics cover

531. Ecology without Nature: Rethinking Environmental Aesthetics

by Timothy Morton

Your Fathers, Where Are They? And the Prophets, Do They Live Forever? cover

532. Your Fathers, Where Are They? And the Prophets, Do They Live Forever?

by Dave Eggers

Technological Revolutions and Financial Capital: The Dynamics of Bubbles and Golden Ages cover

533. Technological Revolutions and Financial Capital: The Dynamics of Bubbles and Golden Ages

by Carlota Perez

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Information Hiding Techniques for Steganography and Digital Watermarking cover

534. Information Hiding Techniques for Steganography and Digital Watermarking

by Stefan Katzenbeisser, Fabien A. P. Petitcolas

Red Plenty cover

535. Red Plenty

by Francis Spufford

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Letters to a Young Scientist cover

536. Letters to a Young Scientist

Superintelligence cover

537. Superintelligence

by Nick Bostrom

The Blue Zones: Lessons for Living Longer From the People Who've Lived the Longest cover

538. The Blue Zones: Lessons for Living Longer From the People Who've Lived the Longest

by Dan Buettner

Algorithms cover

539. Algorithms

by Jeff Erickson

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Lightweight Django cover

540. Lightweight Django

by Julia Elman. Mark Lavin

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

541. 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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Savage Continent: Europe in the Aftermath of World War II cover

542. Savage Continent: Europe in the Aftermath of World War II

by Keith Lowe

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100 Suns cover

543. 100 Suns

by Michael Light

Backroom Boys: The Secret Return of the British Boffin cover

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

by Francis Spufford

The 4-Hour Chef: The Simple Path to Cooking Like a Pro, Learning Anything, and Living the Good Life cover

545. The 4-Hour Chef: The Simple Path to Cooking Like a Pro, Learning Anything, and Living the Good Life

by Timothy Ferriss

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Hurry Hard: The Russ Howard Story cover

546. Hurry Hard: The Russ Howard Story

by Russ Howard, Bob Weeks

Pigeons: The Fascinating Saga of the World's Most Revered and Reviled Bird cover

547. Pigeons: The Fascinating Saga of the World's Most Revered and Reviled Bird

by Andrew D. Blechman

Console Wars: Sega, Nintendo, and the Battle that Defined a Generation cover

548. Console Wars: Sega, Nintendo, and the Battle that Defined a Generation

by Blake J. Harris

Tubes: A Journey to the Center of the Internet cover

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

by Andrew Blum

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The China Study: The Most Comprehensive Study of Nutrition Ever Conducted And the Startling Implications for Diet, Weight Loss, And Long-term Health cover

550. The China Study: The Most Comprehensive Study of Nutrition Ever Conducted And the Startling Implications for Diet, Weight Loss, And Long-term Health

by T. Colin Campbell, Thomas M. Campbell (II.)

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What Galileo Saw: Imagining the Scientific Revolution cover

551. What Galileo Saw: Imagining the Scientific Revolution

by Lawrence Lipking

The Timetables of History: A Horizontal Linkage of People and Events cover

552. The Timetables of History: A Horizontal Linkage of People and Events

by Bernard Grun

Writing GNU Emacs Extensions cover

553. Writing GNU Emacs Extensions

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Nonlinear Dynamics And Chaos: With Applications To Physics, Biology, Chemistry, And Engineering (Studies in Nonlinearity) cover

554. Nonlinear Dynamics And Chaos: With Applications To Physics, Biology, Chemistry, And Engineering (Studies in Nonlinearity)

by Steven H. Strogatz, Steven Strogatz, Steven H. Strogatz

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Whole Earth Discipline: An Ecopragmatist Manifesto cover

555. Whole Earth Discipline: An Ecopragmatist Manifesto

by Stewart Brand

In Pursuit of the Holy Grail: Building Isomorphic JavaScript Apps - O'Reilly Media Free, Live Events cover

556. In Pursuit of the Holy Grail: Building Isomorphic JavaScript Apps - O'Reilly Media Free, Live Events

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The Pot and How to Use It: The Mystery and Romance of the Rice Cooker cover

557. The Pot and How to Use It: The Mystery and Romance of the Rice Cooker

by Roger Ebert

Elements of Programming Interviews: The Insiders' Guide cover

558. Elements of Programming Interviews: The Insiders' Guide

by Adnan Aziz, Tsung-Hsien Lee, Amit Prakash

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Programming Pearls (ACM Press) cover

559. Programming Pearls (ACM Press)

by Jon Louis Bentley

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Korolev: How One Man Masterminded the Soviet Drive to Beat America to the Moon cover

560. Korolev: How One Man Masterminded the Soviet Drive to Beat America to the Moon

by James Harford

Introduction to Algorithms, 3rd Edition cover

561. Introduction to Algorithms, 3rd Edition

by Thomas H. Cormen, Charles E. Leiserson, Ronald L. Rivest, Clifford Stein

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American Millstone: An Examination of the Nation's Permanent Underclass cover

562. American Millstone: An Examination of the Nation's Permanent Underclass

by Chicago Tribune

Rabid: A Cultural History of the World's Most Diabolical Virus cover

563. Rabid: A Cultural History of the World's Most Diabolical Virus

by Bill Wasik, Monica Murphy

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

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

by Elizabeth Warren, Amelia Warren Tyagi

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Introduction to Machine Learning with Python cover

565. Introduction to Machine Learning with Python

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Refuting ISIS: A Rebuttal Of Its Religious And Ideological Foundations cover

566. Refuting ISIS: A Rebuttal Of Its Religious And Ideological Foundations

by Shaykh Muhammad Al-Yaqoubi

Peopleware: Productive Projects and Teams cover

567. Peopleware: Productive Projects and Teams

by Tom DeMarco, Timothy R. Lister

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Hardcore Zen: Punk Rock, Monster Movies and the Truth About Reality cover

568. Hardcore Zen: Punk Rock, Monster Movies and the Truth About Reality

by Brad Warner

Red Rising (Red Rising Series Book 1) cover

569. Red Rising (Red Rising Series Book 1)

by Pierce Brown

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Moonwalking with Einstein: The Art and Science of Remembering Everything cover

570. Moonwalking with Einstein: The Art and Science of Remembering Everything

by Joshua Foer

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Mind & Cosmos: Why the Materialist Neo-Darwinian Conception of Nature is Almost Certainly False cover

571. Mind & Cosmos: Why the Materialist Neo-Darwinian Conception of Nature is Almost Certainly False

by Thomas Nagel

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What Darwin Got Wrong cover

572. What Darwin Got Wrong

by Jerry Fodor, Massimo Piattelli-Palmarini

How to Think About Analysis cover

573. How to Think About Analysis

by Lara Alcock

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How to Grow Fresh Air: 50 House Plants that Purify Your Home or Office cover

574. How to Grow Fresh Air: 50 House Plants that Purify Your Home or Office

by B. C. Wolverton

Programming Scala, 2nd Edition cover

575. Programming Scala, 2nd Edition

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The E-Myth Revisited: Why Most Small Businesses Don't Work and What to Do About It―A Guide to Starting a Business in a Productive and Successful Way cover

576. The E-Myth Revisited: Why Most Small Businesses Don't Work and What to Do About It―A Guide to Starting a Business in a Productive and Successful Way

by Michael E. Gerber

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Probability and Statistics (4th Edition) cover

577. Probability and Statistics (4th Edition)

The Cat in Numberland cover

578. The Cat in Numberland

by Ivar Ekeland

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The Physics of Musical Instruments cover

579. The Physics of Musical Instruments

by Neville H. Fletcher, Thomas Rossing

The Elephant's Journey cover

580. The Elephant's Journey

by José Saramago

Data Science from Scratch cover

581. Data Science from Scratch

by Joel Grus

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The Art of Fermentation: With Practical Information on Fermenting Vegetables, Fruits, Grains, Milk, Beans, Meats, and More cover

582. The Art of Fermentation: With Practical Information on Fermenting Vegetables, Fruits, Grains, Milk, Beans, Meats, and More

by Sandor Ellix Katz

Vegetarian Sports Nutrition cover

583. Vegetarian Sports Nutrition

by D. Enette Larson-Meyer

Allen Carr's Easy Way to Stop Smoking: New US Edition: Over 20 Million Copies Sold cover

584. Allen Carr's Easy Way to Stop Smoking: New US Edition: Over 20 Million Copies Sold

by Allen Carr

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Doing Data Science cover

585. Doing Data Science

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Think Stats, 2nd Edition cover

586. Think Stats, 2nd Edition

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Restoring a Presence: American Indians and Yellowstone National Park cover

587. Restoring a Presence: American Indians and Yellowstone National Park

by Peter Nabokov, Lawrence L. Loendorf

The 48 Laws of Power cover

588. The 48 Laws of Power

by Robert Greene

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Content Addressable Parallel Processors cover

589. Content Addressable Parallel Processors

by Caxton C. Foster

Search Inside Yourself: The Unexpected Path to Achieving Success, Happiness (and World Peace) – Google's Proven Mindfulness and Emotional Intelligence Guide cover

590. Search Inside Yourself: The Unexpected Path to Achieving Success, Happiness (and World Peace) – Google's Proven Mindfulness and Emotional Intelligence Guide

by Chade-Meng Tan, Daniel Goleman, Jon Kabat-Zinn

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Mathematics: The Loss of Certainty (Galaxy Books) cover

591. Mathematics: The Loss of Certainty (Galaxy Books)

by Morris Kline

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C Interfaces and Implementations: Techniques for Creating Reusable Software cover

592. C Interfaces and Implementations: Techniques for Creating Reusable Software

by David R. Hanson

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Eagle Dreams: Searching for Legends in Wild Mongolia cover

593. Eagle Dreams: Searching for Legends in Wild Mongolia

by Stephen Bodio

Programming Language Pragmatics cover

594. Programming Language Pragmatics

by Michael Lee Scott

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Maths for Mums and Dads cover

595. Maths for Mums and Dads

by Robert Eastaway, Mike Askew

The Number Devil: A Mathematical Adventure cover

596. The Number Devil: A Mathematical Adventure

by Hans Magnus Enzensberger

Dr. Neal Barnard's Program for Reversing Diabetes: The Scientifically Proven System for Reversing Diabetes without Drugs cover

597. Dr. Neal Barnard's Program for Reversing Diabetes: The Scientifically Proven System for Reversing Diabetes without Drugs

by Neal D. Barnard

The Beginning of Infinity: Explanations That Transform the World cover

598. The Beginning of Infinity: Explanations That Transform the World

by David Deutsch

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Bayesian Data Analysis (Chapman & Hall / CRC Texts in Statistical Science) cover

599. Bayesian Data Analysis (Chapman & Hall / CRC Texts in Statistical Science)

by Andrew Gelman, John B. Carlin, Hal S. Stern, David B. Dunson, Aki Vehtari, Donald B. Rubin

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Machine Learning: A Probabilistic Perspective (Adaptive Computation and Machine Learning series) cover

600. Machine Learning: A Probabilistic Perspective (Adaptive Computation and Machine Learning series)

by Kevin P. Murphy

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