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The Best Books Mentioned On Hacker News between Aug 8, 2016 - Aug 15, 2016

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The Timeless Way of Building cover

1. The Timeless Way of Building

by Christopher Alexander
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Quantum Mechanics: The Theoretical Minimum cover

2. Quantum Mechanics: The Theoretical Minimum

by Leonard Susskind, Art Friedman
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Why We Get Fat: And What to Do About It cover

3. Why We Get Fat: And What to Do About It

by Gary Taubes
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Replay cover

4. Replay

by Ken Grimwood
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Computer Architecture: A Quantitative Approach (The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Computer Architecture and Design) cover

5. 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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RESTful Web Services Cookbook cover

6. RESTful Web Services Cookbook

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How to Read a Book: The Classic Guide to Intelligent Reading cover

7. How to Read a Book: The Classic Guide to Intelligent Reading

by Mortimer J. Adler, Charles Van Doren
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Designing for Scalability with Erlang/OTP cover

8. Designing for Scalability with Erlang/OTP

by Francesco Cesarini, Steve Vinoski
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Feynman Lectures On Computation (Frontiers in Physics) cover

9. Feynman Lectures On Computation (Frontiers in Physics)

by Richard Phillips Feynman
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Cracking the Coding Interview: 189 Programming Questions and Solutions cover

10. Cracking the Coding Interview: 189 Programming Questions and Solutions

by Gayle Laakmann McDowell
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The Pragmatic Programmer: From Journeyman to Master cover

11. The Pragmatic Programmer: From Journeyman to Master

by Andy Hunt, David Thomas, Dave Thomas, David . Thomas
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The Score Takes Care of Itself: My Philosophy of Leadership cover

12. The Score Takes Care of Itself: My Philosophy of Leadership

by Bill Walsh, Steve Jamison, Craig Walsh
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High Output Management cover

13. High Output Management

by Andrew S. Grove
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Eats, Shoots & Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation cover

14. Eats, Shoots & Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation

by Lynne Truss
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Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman! (Adventures of a Curious Character) cover

15. Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman! (Adventures of a Curious Character)

by Richard Phillips Feynman, Ralph Leighton
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A Guide to the Good Life: The Ancient Art of Stoic Joy cover

16. A Guide to the Good Life: The Ancient Art of Stoic Joy

by William B. Irvine
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REST API Design Rulebook cover

17. REST API Design Rulebook

by Mark Massé
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Predicate Calculus and Program Semantics (Monographs in Computer Science) cover

18. Predicate Calculus and Program Semantics (Monographs in Computer Science)

by Edsger W. Dijkstra, Carel S. Scholten
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Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind cover

19. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind

by Yuval Noah Harari
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High Speed Digital Design: A Handbook of Black Magic (Prentice Hall Modern Semiconductor Design) cover

20. High Speed Digital Design: A Handbook of Black Magic (Prentice Hall Modern Semiconductor Design)

by Howard W. Johnson, Martin Graham
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Getting Started in Electronics cover

21. Getting Started in Electronics

by Forrest M. Mims
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The Art of Electronics cover

22. The Art of Electronics

by Paul Horowitz, Winfield Hill
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