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The Best Books Mentioned On Hacker News between Sep 26, 2016 - Oct 3, 2016

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Showing 1 - 28 of 28 books

1. Red Mars (Mars Trilogy)

by Kim Stanley Robinson

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Doing Capitalism in the Innovation Economy: Markets, Speculation and the State cover

2. Doing Capitalism in the Innovation Economy: Markets, Speculation and the State

by William H. Janeway

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The Master Algorithm: How the Quest for the Ultimate Learning Machine Will Remake Our World cover

3. The Master Algorithm: How the Quest for the Ultimate Learning Machine Will Remake Our World

by Pedro Domingos

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4. Is Administrative Law Unlawful?

by Philip Hamburger

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Why We Get Fat: And What to Do About It cover

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

by Gary Taubes

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Power, Sex, Suicide: Mitochondria and the Meaning of Life cover

6. Power, Sex, Suicide: Mitochondria and the Meaning of Life

by Nick Lane

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7. Chinese Intelligence Operations

by Nicholas Eftimiades

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The Dip: A Little Book That Teaches You When to Quit (and When to Stick) cover

8. The Dip: A Little Book That Teaches You When to Quit (and When to Stick)

by Seth Godin

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Merging Lines: American Railoads, 1900-1970 cover

9. Merging Lines: American Railoads, 1900-1970

by Richard Saunders, Jr.

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10. The Wreck of the Penn Central

by Joseph R. Daughen, Peter Binzen

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The Men Who Loved Trains: The Story of Men Who Battled Greed to Save an Ailing Industry (Railroads Past and Present) cover

11. The Men Who Loved Trains: The Story of Men Who Battled Greed to Save an Ailing Industry (Railroads Past and Present)

by Rush Loving Jr.

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The Ketogenic Cookbook: Nutritious Low-Carb, High-Fat Paleo Meals to Heal Your Body cover

12. The Ketogenic Cookbook: Nutritious Low-Carb, High-Fat Paleo Meals to Heal Your Body

by Jimmy Moore

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Proofs without Words: Exercises in Visual Thinking (Classroom Resource Materials) (v. 1) cover

13. Proofs without Words: Exercises in Visual Thinking (Classroom Resource Materials) (v. 1)

by Roger B. Nelsen

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Find the Right Plan with Anatoly Karpov cover

14. Find the Right Plan with Anatoly Karpov

by Anatoly Karpov

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Techniques of Positional Play: 45 Practical Methods to Gain the Upper Hand in Chess cover

15. Techniques of Positional Play: 45 Practical Methods to Gain the Upper Hand in Chess

by Valeri Bronznik

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Global Inequality: A New Approach for the Age of Globalization cover

16. Global Inequality: A New Approach for the Age of Globalization

by Branko Milanovic

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

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

by Blake J. Harris

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18. Deep Learning

by Adam Gibson, Josh Patterson

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

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

by Charles J. Murray

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20. The Emotional Life of Your Brain

by Richard J. Davidson, Sharon Begley

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Dark Territory: The Secret History of Cyber War cover

21. Dark Territory: The Secret History of Cyber War

by Fred M. Kaplan

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A Short Account of the Destruction of the Indies cover

22. A Short Account of the Destruction of the Indies

by Bartolomé de las Casas

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23. The Conquest Of New Spain.

by Bernal Diaz; Translator And Introduction J.M. Cohen

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The Best Books Mentioned On Hacker News between Sep 26, 2016 - Oct 3, 2016

Showing 1 - 28 of 28 books

1. Red Mars (Mars Trilogy)

2. Doing Capitalism in the Innovation Economy: Markets, Speculation and the State

3. The Master Algorithm: How the Quest for the Ultimate Learning Machine Will Remake Our World

4. Is Administrative Law Unlawful?

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

6. Power, Sex, Suicide: Mitochondria and the Meaning of Life

7. Chinese Intelligence Operations

8. The Dip: A Little Book That Teaches You When to Quit (and When to Stick)

9. Merging Lines: American Railoads, 1900-1970

10. The Wreck of the Penn Central

11. The Men Who Loved Trains: The Story of Men Who Battled Greed to Save an Ailing Industry (Railroads Past and Present)

12. The Ketogenic Cookbook: Nutritious Low-Carb, High-Fat Paleo Meals to Heal Your Body

13. Proofs without Words: Exercises in Visual Thinking (Classroom Resource Materials) (v. 1)

14. Find the Right Plan with Anatoly Karpov

15. Techniques of Positional Play: 45 Practical Methods to Gain the Upper Hand in Chess

16. Global Inequality: A New Approach for the Age of Globalization

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

18. Deep Learning

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

20. The Emotional Life of Your Brain

21. Dark Territory: The Secret History of Cyber War

22. A Short Account of the Destruction of the Indies

23. The Conquest Of New Spain.

24. Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World

25. The Grapes of Wrath

26. Million Dollar Consulting: The Professional's Guide to Growing a Practice, Fifth Edition

27. When in the Course of Human Events: Arguing the Case for Southern Secession

28. Lincoln Unmasked: What You're Not Supposed to Know About Dishonest Abe