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The Best Books Mentioned On Hacker News between Jul 6, 2015 - Jul 13, 2015

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Trust Me, I'm Lying: Confessions of a Media Manipulator cover

1. Trust Me, I'm Lying: Confessions of a Media Manipulator

by Ryan Holiday
Read 12 comments
An Introduction to General Systems Thinking (Silver Anniversary Edition) cover

2. An Introduction to General Systems Thinking (Silver Anniversary Edition)

by Gerald M. Weinberg
Read 7 comments
The Systems Bible: The Beginner's Guide to Systems Large and Small cover

3. The Systems Bible: The Beginner's Guide to Systems Large and Small

by John Gall
Read 4 comments
The Death and Life of Great American Cities cover

4. The Death and Life of Great American Cities

by Jane Jacobs
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Thinking in Systems: International Bestseller cover

5. Thinking in Systems: International Bestseller

by Donella Meadows
Read 18 comments
Where Are the Customers' Yachts?: or A Good Hard Look at Wall Street (Wiley Investment Classics) cover

6. Where Are the Customers' Yachts?: or A Good Hard Look at Wall Street (Wiley Investment Classics)

by Fred Schwed, Jr.
Read 6 comments
The Elements of Computing Systems: Building a Modern Computer from First Principles cover

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

by Noam Nisan, Shimon Schocken
Read 30 comments
Building Web Reputation Systems cover

8. Building Web Reputation Systems

by F. Randall Farmer
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How to Sue a Telemarketer cover

9. How to Sue a Telemarketer

by Stephen I. Ostrow, Ozmo Kramer
Read 2 comments
The Future Was Here: The Commodore Amiga (Platform Studies) cover

10. The Future Was Here: The Commodore Amiga (Platform Studies)

by Jimmy Maher
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Safeware: System Safety and Computers cover

11. Safeware: System Safety and Computers

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

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

by G. Pascal Zachary
Read 15 comments
Dealers of Lightning: Xerox PARC and the Dawn of the Computer Age cover

13. Dealers of Lightning: Xerox PARC and the Dawn of the Computer Age

by Michael A. Hiltzik
Read 21 comments
Hackers: Heroes of the Computer Revolution cover

14. Hackers: Heroes of the Computer Revolution

by Steven Levy
Read 19 comments
The Soul of A New Machine cover

15. The Soul of A New Machine

by Tracy Kidder
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Where Wizards Stay Up Late: The Origins Of The Internet cover

16. Where Wizards Stay Up Late: The Origins Of The Internet

by Katie Hafner, Matthew Lyon
Read 17 comments
Concepts, Techniques, and Models of Computer Programming cover

17. Concepts, Techniques, and Models of Computer Programming

by Peter Van Roy, Seif Haridi
Read 12 comments
Masters of Doom: How Two Guys Created an Empire and Transformed Pop Culture cover

18. Masters of Doom: How Two Guys Created an Empire and Transformed Pop Culture

by David Kushner
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The Cuckoo's Egg: Tracking a Spy Through the Maze of Computer Espionage cover

19. The Cuckoo's Egg: Tracking a Spy Through the Maze of Computer Espionage

by Cliff Stoll
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CYBERPUNK: Outlaws and Hackers on the Computer Frontier, Revised cover

20. CYBERPUNK: Outlaws and Hackers on the Computer Frontier, Revised

by Katie Hafner, John Markoff
Read 5 comments
The Dream Machine: J.C.R. Licklider and the Revolution That Made Computing Personal cover

21. The Dream Machine: J.C.R. Licklider and the Revolution That Made Computing Personal

by M. Mitchell Waldrop
Read 16 comments
The Innovators: How a Group of Hackers, Geniuses, and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution cover

22. The Innovators: How a Group of Hackers, Geniuses, and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution

by Walter Isaacson
Read 8 comments
The One-Straw Revolution: An Introduction to Natural Farming (New York Review Books Classics) cover

23. The One-Straw Revolution: An Introduction to Natural Farming (New York Review Books Classics)

by Masanobu Fukuoka
Read 3 comments
How to Think About Analysis cover

24. How to Think About Analysis

by Lara Alcock
Read 2 comments
Quantum Computing Since Democritus cover

25. Quantum Computing Since Democritus

by Scott Aaronson
Read 11 comments