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The Best Books Mentioned On Hacker News between May 18, 2015 - May 25, 2015

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Quicken WillMaker Plus 2015 Edition: Book & Software Kit cover

1. Quicken WillMaker Plus 2015 Edition: Book & Software Kit

by Nolo (Firm)

The Ultimate Financial Plan: Balancing Your Money and Life cover

2. The Ultimate Financial Plan: Balancing Your Money and Life

by Jim Stovall, Tim Maurer

Programming Rust cover

3. Programming Rust

by Jim Blandy, Jason Orendorff

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Writing GNU Emacs Extensions cover

4. Writing GNU Emacs Extensions

by Bob Glickstein

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3D Math Primer for Graphics and Game Development, 2nd Edition cover

5. 3D Math Primer for Graphics and Game Development, 2nd Edition

by Fletcher Dunn, Ian Parberry

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6. Compiler Generator (Automatic Computation)

by William Marshall McKeeman, James J. Horning, David B. Wortman

Show Stopper!: The Breakneck Race to Create Windows NT and the Next Generation at Microsoft cover

7. Show Stopper!: The Breakneck Race to Create Windows NT and the Next Generation at Microsoft

by G. Pascal Zachary

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Tomatoland: How Modern Industrial Agriculture Destroyed Our Most Alluring Fruit cover

8. Tomatoland: How Modern Industrial Agriculture Destroyed Our Most Alluring Fruit

by Barry Estabrook

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Smart and Gets Things Done: Joel Spolsky's Concise Guide to Finding the Best Technical Talent cover

9. Smart and Gets Things Done: Joel Spolsky's Concise Guide to Finding the Best Technical Talent

by Joel Spolsky

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Algorithm Design cover

10. Algorithm Design

by Jon Kleinberg, Éva Tardos

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Wet Desert, a Novel cover

11. Wet Desert, a Novel

by Gary Hansen

Mastering the Core Teachings of the Buddha: An Unusually Hardcore Dharma Book cover

12. Mastering the Core Teachings of the Buddha: An Unusually Hardcore Dharma Book

by Daniel M. Ingram

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Cashing in on the American Dream cover

13. Cashing in on the American Dream

by Paul Terhorst

The Reason I Jump: One Boy's Voice from the Silence of Autism cover

14. The Reason I Jump: One Boy's Voice from the Silence of Autism

by Naoki Higashida

Consciousness and the Brain: Deciphering How the Brain Codes Our Thoughts cover

15. Consciousness and the Brain: Deciphering How the Brain Codes Our Thoughts

by Stanislas Dehaene

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The Book on Writing: The Ultimate Guide to Writing Well cover

16. The Book on Writing: The Ultimate Guide to Writing Well

by Paula LaRocque

QED: The Strange Theory of Light and Matter cover

17. QED: The Strange Theory of Light and Matter

by Richard Phillips Feynman

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Feedback Control for Computer Systems cover

18. Feedback Control for Computer Systems

by Philipp K. Janert

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The Shellcoder's Handbook: Discovering and Exploiting Security Holes cover

19. The Shellcoder's Handbook: Discovering and Exploiting Security Holes

by Chris Anley, John Heasman, Felix Lindner, Gerardo Richarte

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Code: The Hidden Language of Computer Hardware and Software cover

20. Code: The Hidden Language of Computer Hardware and Software

by Charles Petzold

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Maths for Mums and Dads cover

21. Maths for Mums and Dads

by Robert Eastaway, Mike Askew

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Macroeconomics, 3rd Edition cover

22. Macroeconomics, 3rd Edition

by Paul Krugman, Robin Wells

When Genius Failed: The Rise and Fall of Long-Term Capital Management cover

23. When Genius Failed: The Rise and Fall of Long-Term Capital Management

by Roger Lowenstein

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The Sense of Style: The Thinking Person's Guide to Writing in the 21st Century cover

24. The Sense of Style: The Thinking Person's Guide to Writing in the 21st Century

by Steven Pinker

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Advanced .NET Debugging cover

25. Advanced .NET Debugging

by Mario Hewardt

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Timeline of World History Poster 24x36

26. Timeline of World History Poster 24x36"

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

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

by Joshua Foer

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The Little Book of Common Sense Investing: The Only Way to Guarantee Your Fair Share of Stock Market Returns cover

28. The Little Book of Common Sense Investing: The Only Way to Guarantee Your Fair Share of Stock Market Returns

by John C. Bogle

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The Intelligent Investor: The Definitive Book on Value Investing. A Book of Practical Counsel (Revised Edition) (Collins Business Essentials) cover

29. The Intelligent Investor: The Definitive Book on Value Investing. A Book of Practical Counsel (Revised Edition) (Collins Business Essentials)

by Benjamin Graham, Jason Zweig, Atsuhiro Dokō, Kazumi Masuzawa, Miwa Niimi, Warren Buffett, Yonatan Bar

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Handwriting of the Twentieth Century cover

30. Handwriting of the Twentieth Century

by Rosemary Sassoon

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