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The Best Books Mentioned On Hacker News between Nov 14, 2016 - Nov 21, 2016

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Postcapitalism: A Guide to Our Future cover

1. Postcapitalism: A Guide to Our Future

by Paul Mason

The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life cover

2. The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life

by Mark Manson

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The Trigger Point Therapy Workbook: Your Self-Treatment Guide for Pain Relief cover

3. The Trigger Point Therapy Workbook: Your Self-Treatment Guide for Pain Relief

by Clair Davies, Amber Davies

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The Shape of Ancient Thought: Comparative Studies in Greek and Indian Philosophies cover

4. The Shape of Ancient Thought: Comparative Studies in Greek and Indian Philosophies

by Thomas C. Mcevilley

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Repetitive Strain Injury: A Computer User's Guide cover

5. Repetitive Strain Injury: A Computer User's Guide

by Emil Pascarelli, M.D., Deborah Quilter

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Apollo cover

6. Apollo

by Charles A. Murray, Catherine Bly Cox

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It's Not Carpal Tunnel Syndrome!: RSI Theory and Therapy for Computer Professionals cover

7. It's Not Carpal Tunnel Syndrome!: RSI Theory and Therapy for Computer Professionals

by Suparna Damany, Jack Bellis

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The Romantic Economist: Imagination in Economics cover

8. The Romantic Economist: Imagination in Economics

by Richard Bronk

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Interconnections: Bridges, Routers, Switches, and Internetworking Protocols (2nd Edition) cover

9. Interconnections: Bridges, Routers, Switches, and Internetworking Protocols (2nd Edition)

by Radia Perlman

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Manuel de contre-manipulation (2e Edition, revue et augmentee) (French Edition) cover

10. Manuel de contre-manipulation (2e Edition, revue et augmentee) (French Edition)

by Emilien Hulot, Lieutenant- X

Missions, methodes, techniques speciales des services secrets au 21e siecle (French Edition) cover

11. Missions, methodes, techniques speciales des services secrets au 21e siecle (French Edition)

by Lieutenant-Colonel X., Jacques Léger

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Spymaster: My Thirty-two Years in Intelligence and Espionage Against the West cover

12. Spymaster: My Thirty-two Years in Intelligence and Espionage Against the West

by Oleg Kalugin

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The Quest: Energy, Security, and the Remaking of the Modern World cover

13. The Quest: Energy, Security, and the Remaking of the Modern World

by Daniel Yergin

Addiction by Design: Machine Gambling in Las Vegas cover

14. Addiction by Design: Machine Gambling in Las Vegas

by Natasha Dow Schüll

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How Music Got Free: A Story of Obsession and Invention cover

15. How Music Got Free: A Story of Obsession and Invention

by Stephen Witt

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Etudes for Programmers cover

16. Etudes for Programmers

by Charles Wetherell

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Religions of Iran: From Prehistory to the Present cover

17. Religions of Iran: From Prehistory to the Present

by Richard Foltz

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No bullshit guide to math and physics cover

18. No bullshit guide to math and physics

by Ivan Savov

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Trading and Exchanges: Market Microstructure for Practitioners cover

19. Trading and Exchanges: Market Microstructure for Practitioners

by Larry Harris

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Why Zebras Don't Get Ulcers, Third Edition cover

20. Why Zebras Don't Get Ulcers, Third Edition

by Robert M. Sapolsky

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Bomber Command cover

21. Bomber Command

by Max Hastings

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The Radioactive Boyscout: The True Story of a Boy Who Built a Nuclear Reactor in His Shed cover

22. The Radioactive Boyscout: The True Story of a Boy Who Built a Nuclear Reactor in His Shed

by Ken Silverstein

Information Machines cover

23. Information Machines

by Ben H. Bagdikian

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Keep It Simple: The Early Design Years of Apple cover

24. Keep It Simple: The Early Design Years of Apple

by Hartmut Esslinger

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How to Lie with Statistics cover

25. How to Lie with Statistics

by Darrell Huff

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Salt Sugar Fat: How the Food Giants Hooked Us cover

26. Salt Sugar Fat: How the Food Giants Hooked Us

by Michael Moss

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Beyond the Hoax: Science, Philosophy and Culture cover

27. Beyond the Hoax: Science, Philosophy and Culture

by Alan Sokal

Site Reliability Engineering cover

28. Site Reliability Engineering

by Betsy Beyer, Chris Jones, Jennifer Petoff, Niall Richard Murphy

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

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

by Ryan Holiday

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IBM and the Holocaust cover

30. IBM and the Holocaust

by Edwin Black

Stranger in a Strange Land cover

31. Stranger in a Strange Land

by Robert Anson Heinlein

Social Physics: How Social Networks Can Make Us Smarter cover

32. Social Physics: How Social Networks Can Make Us Smarter

by Alex Pentland

Project Whirlwind: History of a Pioneer Computer cover

33. Project Whirlwind: History of a Pioneer Computer

by Kent C. Redmond, Thomas Malcolm Smith

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Turing's Cathedral: The Origins of the Digital Universe cover

34. Turing's Cathedral: The Origins of the Digital Universe

by George Dyson

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The Information: A History, A Theory, A Flood cover

35. The Information: A History, A Theory, A Flood

by James Gleick

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Every Grain of Rice: Simple Chinese Home Cooking cover

36. Every Grain of Rice: Simple Chinese Home Cooking

by Fuchsia Dunlop

A History of Modern Computing (History of Computing) cover

37. A History of Modern Computing (History of Computing)

by Paul E. Ceruzzi

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Feedback Control for Computer Systems cover

38. Feedback Control for Computer Systems

by Philipp K. Janert

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Code: The Hidden Language of Computer Hardware and Software cover

39. Code: The Hidden Language of Computer Hardware and Software

by Charles Petzold

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Solving the Procrastination Puzzle: A Concise Guide to Strategies for Change cover

40. Solving the Procrastination Puzzle: A Concise Guide to Strategies for Change

by Timothy A. Pychyl

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