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The Best Books Mentioned On Hacker News between Oct 24, 2016 - Oct 31, 2016

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Essential .NET, Volume I: The Common Language Runtime cover

1. Essential .NET, Volume I: The Common Language Runtime

by Don Box, Chris Sells

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Thinking, Fast and Slow cover

2. Thinking, Fast and Slow

by Daniel Kahneman

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Influence: Science and Practice (5th Edition) cover

3. Influence: Science and Practice (5th Edition)

by Robert B. Cialdini

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Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity cover

4. Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity

by David Allen

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Master Your Workday Now!: Proven Strategies to Control Chaos, Create Outcomes, & Connect Your Work to Who You Really Are cover

5. Master Your Workday Now!: Proven Strategies to Control Chaos, Create Outcomes, & Connect Your Work to Who You Really Are

by Michael Linenberger

The Pursuit of Oblivion: A Global History of Narcotics cover

6. The Pursuit of Oblivion: A Global History of Narcotics

by Richard Davenport-Hines, Richard Peter Treadwell Davenport-Hines

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Ancient Inventions cover

7. Ancient Inventions

by Peter J. James, Nick Thorpe, I. J. Thorpe

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The Algorithm Design Manual cover

8. The Algorithm Design Manual

by Steven S Skiena

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The Joy of Clojure cover

9. The Joy of Clojure

by Michael Fogus, Chris Houser

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The Cross-Time Engineer (Adventures of Conrad Stargard, Book 1) cover

10. The Cross-Time Engineer (Adventures of Conrad Stargard, Book 1)

by Leo Frankowski

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The Alchemist cover

11. The Alchemist

by Paulo Coelho

The Art of Game Design: A Book of Lenses, Second Edition cover

12. The Art of Game Design: A Book of Lenses, Second Edition

by Jesse Schell

Real-Time Rendering, Third Edition cover

13. Real-Time Rendering, Third Edition

by Tomas Akenine-Möller, Eric Haines, Naty Hoffman

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Computer Graphics: Principles and Practice (3rd Edition) cover

14. Computer Graphics: Principles and Practice (3rd Edition)

by John F. Hughes

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Hypersphere cover

15. Hypersphere

by Anonymous

Airborn cover

16. Airborn

by Kenneth Oppel

Causal Inference in Statistics: A Primer cover

17. Causal Inference in Statistics: A Primer

by Judea Pearl, Madelyn Glymour, Nicholas P. Jewell

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Deep Learning cover

18. Deep Learning

by Adam Gibson, Josh Patterson

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The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York cover

19. The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York

by Robert A. Caro

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Renegades of the Empire: How Three Software Warriors Started a Revolution Behind the Walls of Fortress Microsoft cover

20. Renegades of the Empire: How Three Software Warriors Started a Revolution Behind the Walls of Fortress Microsoft

by Michael Drummond

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The Collapse of Parenting: How We Hurt Our Kids When We Treat Them Like Grown-Ups cover

21. The Collapse of Parenting: How We Hurt Our Kids When We Treat Them Like Grown-Ups

by Leonard Sax

On a Clear Day You Can See General Motors cover

22. On a Clear Day You Can See General Motors

by John Z. De Lorean, J. Patrick Wright

King Of Killing Zone cover

23. King Of Killing Zone

by Orr Kelly

On a Clear Day You Can See General Motors: John Z. DeLorean's Look Inside the Automotive Giant cover

24. On a Clear Day You Can See General Motors: John Z. DeLorean's Look Inside the Automotive Giant

by John Z. De Lorean, J. Patrick Wright

Virtual Unrealities: The Short Fiction of Alfred Bester cover

25. Virtual Unrealities: The Short Fiction of Alfred Bester

by Alfred Bester, Roger Zelazny

Data Science from Scratch cover

26. Data Science from Scratch

by Joel Grus

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Python for Data Analysis cover

27. Python for Data Analysis

by Wes McKinney

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Data Science from Scratch: First Principles with Python cover

28. Data Science from Scratch: First Principles with Python

by Joel Grus

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Web Scraping with Python: Collecting Data from the Modern Web cover

29. Web Scraping with Python: Collecting Data from the Modern Web

by Ryan Mitchell

Python Machine Learning cover

30. Python Machine Learning

by Sebastian Raschka

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Geometric Algebra for Computer Science (Revised Edition): An Object-Oriented Approach to Geometry (The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Computer Graphics) cover

31. Geometric Algebra for Computer Science (Revised Edition): An Object-Oriented Approach to Geometry (The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Computer Graphics)

by Leo Dorst, Daniel Fontijne, Stephen Mann

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Reminiscences of a Stock Operator cover

32. Reminiscences of a Stock Operator

by Edwin Lef?vre

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Against Nature cover

33. Against Nature

by Joris-Karl Huysmans