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The Best Books Mentioned On Hacker News between Oct 17, 2016 - Oct 24, 2016

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Clinton Cash: The Untold Story of How and Why Foreign Governments and Businesses Helped Make Bill and Hillary Rich cover

1. Clinton Cash: The Untold Story of How and Why Foreign Governments and Businesses Helped Make Bill and Hillary Rich

by Peter Schweizer

Newtonian Casino cover

2. Newtonian Casino

by Thomas A. Bass

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Calculus with Differential Equations (9th Edition) cover

3. Calculus with Differential Equations (9th Edition)

by Dale E. Varberg, Edwin Joseph Purcell, Steven E. Rigdon

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

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

by Ryan Holiday

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Manufacturing Consent: The Political Economy of the Mass Media cover

5. Manufacturing Consent: The Political Economy of the Mass Media

by Edward S. Herman, Noam Chomsky

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Compiling with Continuations cover

6. Compiling with Continuations

by Andrew W. Appel

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Engineering a Compiler, Second Edition cover

7. Engineering a Compiler, Second Edition

by Keith Daniel Cooper, Linda Torczon

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Hedge Fund Market Wizards: How Winning Traders Win cover

8. Hedge Fund Market Wizards: How Winning Traders Win

by Jack D. Schwager

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The Geography of Nowhere: The Rise and Decline of America's Man-Made Landscape cover

9. The Geography of Nowhere: The Rise and Decline of America's Man-Made Landscape

by James Howard Kunstler

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From Bauhaus to Our House cover

10. From Bauhaus to Our House

by Tom Wolfe

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The Old Way of Seeing: How Architecture Lost Its Magic (and How to Get It Back) cover

11. The Old Way of Seeing: How Architecture Lost Its Magic (and How to Get It Back)

by Jonathan Hale

The Algebra of Programming (Prentice-Hall International Series in Computer Science) cover

12. The Algebra of Programming (Prentice-Hall International Series in Computer Science)

by Richard Bird, Oege de Moor

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The Art of Electronics cover

13. The Art of Electronics

by The Wikipedians

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A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again: Essays and Arguments cover

14. A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again: Essays and Arguments

by David Foster Wallace

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Alternatives to Struts cover

15. Alternatives to Struts

by Chuck Cavaness

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Mindfulness in Plain English cover

16. Mindfulness in Plain English

by Bhante Henepola Gunarantana

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The New Typography (Weimar and Now: German Cultural Criticism) cover

17. The New Typography (Weimar and Now: German Cultural Criticism)

by Jan Tschichold

Nonviolent Communication: A Language of Life, 3rd Edition: Life-Changing Tools for Healthy Relationships (Nonviolent Communication Guides) cover

18. Nonviolent Communication: A Language of Life, 3rd Edition: Life-Changing Tools for Healthy Relationships (Nonviolent Communication Guides)

by Marshall B. Rosenberg

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The Collapse of Complex Societies (New Studies in Archaeology) cover

19. The Collapse of Complex Societies (New Studies in Archaeology)

by Joseph Tainter

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Where Wizards Stay Up Late: The Origins Of The Internet cover

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

by Katie Hafner, Matthew Lyon

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Art & Fear: Observations On the Perils (and Rewards) of Artmaking cover

21. Art & Fear: Observations On the Perils (and Rewards) of Artmaking

by David Bayles, Ted Orland

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Essays After Eighty cover

22. Essays After Eighty

by Donald Hall

Learn You a Haskell for Great Good!: A Beginner's Guide cover

23. Learn You a Haskell for Great Good!: A Beginner's Guide

by Miran Lipovaca

Mastering Feature Engineering cover

24. Mastering Feature Engineering

by Alice Zheng, Amanda Casari

Evaluating Machine Learning Models cover

25. Evaluating Machine Learning Models

The Way of the Superior Man: A Spiritual Guide to Mastering the Challenges of Women, Work, and Sexual Desire cover

26. The Way of the Superior Man: A Spiritual Guide to Mastering the Challenges of Women, Work, and Sexual Desire

by David Deida

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Material World: A Global Family Portrait cover

27. Material World: A Global Family Portrait

by Peter Menzel, Charles C. Mann

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Cradle to Cradle: Remaking the Way We Make Things cover

28. Cradle to Cradle: Remaking the Way We Make Things

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Positioning: The Battle for Your Mind cover

29. Positioning: The Battle for Your Mind

by Jack Trout, Al Ries

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The Shadow University: The Betrayal Of Liberty On America's Campuses cover

30. The Shadow University: The Betrayal Of Liberty On America's Campuses

by Alan Charles Kors, Harvey A. Silverglate, Press The Free

The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing cover

31. The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing

by Marie Kondo

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Gödel's Proof cover

32. Gödel's Proof

by Ernest Nagel, James Roy Newman

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The Geek Atlas cover

33. The Geek Atlas

by John Graham-Cumming

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Computer Networking: A Top-Down Approach (7th Edition) cover

34. Computer Networking: A Top-Down Approach (7th Edition)

by James F. Kurose, Keith W. Ross

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Head First Networking cover

35. Head First Networking

by Al Anderson, Ryan Benedetti

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