Hacker News Books for 2017

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Hacker News Books for 2017

Top books mentioned in comments on Hacker News during 2017.

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The Systems Bible: The Beginner's Guide to Systems Large and Small cover

901. The Systems Bible: The Beginner's Guide to Systems Large and Small

by John Gall

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Learning OpenCV 3: Computer Vision in C++ with the OpenCV Library cover

902. Learning OpenCV 3: Computer Vision in C++ with the OpenCV Library

by Adrian Kaehler, Gary R. Bradski

No Good Men Among the Living: America, the Taliban, and the War through Afghan Eyes cover

903. No Good Men Among the Living: America, the Taliban, and the War through Afghan Eyes

by Anand Gopal

The Mind Illuminated: A Complete Meditation Guide Integrating Buddhist Wisdom and Brain Science for Greater Mindfulness cover

904. The Mind Illuminated: A Complete Meditation Guide Integrating Buddhist Wisdom and Brain Science for Greater Mindfulness

by John Yates, Matthew Immergut, Jeremy Graves

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Handbook of Practical Logic and Automated Reasoning cover

905. Handbook of Practical Logic and Automated Reasoning

by John Harrison

Moonwalking with Einstein: The Art and Science of Remembering Everything cover

906. Moonwalking with Einstein: The Art and Science of Remembering Everything

by Joshua Foer

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When the Wind Blows cover

907. When the Wind Blows

by Raymond Briggs

Gentleman Jim cover

908. Gentleman Jim

by Raymond Briggs

Elegant Objects (Volume 2) cover

909. Elegant Objects (Volume 2)

by Yegor Bugayenko

Elegant Objects (Volume 1) cover

910. Elegant Objects (Volume 1)

by Yegor Bugayenko

Thirty-three Miniatures: Mathematical and Algorithmic Applications of Linear Algebra (Student Mathematical Library) cover

911. Thirty-three Miniatures: Mathematical and Algorithmic Applications of Linear Algebra (Student Mathematical Library)

by Jiří Matoušek

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

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

by Charles J. Murray

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Principles of Biomedical Informatics, Second Edition cover

913. Principles of Biomedical Informatics, Second Edition

by Ira J. Kalet

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The Greenlanders cover

914. The Greenlanders

by Jane Smiley

The Great Deception: Can the European Union survive? - EU Referendum Edition cover

915. The Great Deception: Can the European Union survive? - EU Referendum Edition

by Christopher Booker, Richard North

BeOS Bible, The cover

916. BeOS Bible, The

by Scot Hacker, Henry Bortman, Chris Herborth

Economism: Bad Economics and the Rise of Inequality cover

917. Economism: Bad Economics and the Rise of Inequality

by James Kwak

The Stolen Village: Baltimore and the Barbary Pirates cover

918. The Stolen Village: Baltimore and the Barbary Pirates

by Des Ekin

Fail Safe cover

919. Fail Safe

by Eugene Burdick, Harvey Wheeler

Homicide: A Year on the Killing Streets cover

920. Homicide: A Year on the Killing Streets

by David Simon

Things That Make Us Smart: Defending Human Attributes In The Age Of The Machine (William Patrick Book) cover

921. Things That Make Us Smart: Defending Human Attributes In The Age Of The Machine (William Patrick Book)

by Don Norman, Tamara Dunaeff

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Communicate to Influence: How to Inspire Your Audience to Action cover

922. Communicate to Influence: How to Inspire Your Audience to Action

by Ben Decker, Kelly Decker

On Formally Undecidable Propositions of Principia Mathematica and Related Systems (Dover Books on Mathematics) cover

923. On Formally Undecidable Propositions of Principia Mathematica and Related Systems (Dover Books on Mathematics)

by Kurt Gödel

The Pursuit of Oblivion: A Global History of Narcotics cover

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

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

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The Next 100 Years: A Forecast for the 21st Century cover

925. The Next 100 Years: A Forecast for the 21st Century

by George Friedman

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The Chastening: Inside The Crisis That Rocked The Global Financial System And Humbled The Imf cover

926. The Chastening: Inside The Crisis That Rocked The Global Financial System And Humbled The Imf

by Paul Blustein

The Art of Computer Programming, Volumes 1-4A Boxed Set cover

927. The Art of Computer Programming, Volumes 1-4A Boxed Set

by Donald Knuth

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An Introduction to Statistical Learning: with Applications in R (Springer Texts in Statistics) cover

928. An Introduction to Statistical Learning: with Applications in R (Springer Texts in Statistics)

by Gareth James, Daniela Witten, Trevor Hastie, Robert Tibshirani

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The Elements of Statistical Learning: Data Mining, Inference, and Prediction, Second Edition (Springer Series in Statistics) cover

929. The Elements of Statistical Learning: Data Mining, Inference, and Prediction, Second Edition (Springer Series in Statistics)

by Jerome Friedman, Robert Tibshirani

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Janesville: An American Story cover

930. Janesville: An American Story

by Amy Goldstein

The Illuminatus! Trilogy: The Eye in the Pyramid, The Golden Apple, Leviathan cover

931. The Illuminatus! Trilogy: The Eye in the Pyramid, The Golden Apple, Leviathan

by Robert Shea

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Notable Speeches of the Information Age, John Perry Barlow cover

932. Notable Speeches of the Information Age, John Perry Barlow

by John Perry Barlow

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

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

by Gary Taubes

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The Drunkard's Walk: How Randomness Rules Our Lives cover

934. The Drunkard's Walk: How Randomness Rules Our Lives

by Leonard Mlodinow

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Rewire Your Brain: Think Your Way to a Better Life cover

935. Rewire Your Brain: Think Your Way to a Better Life

by John B. Arden

Effective Java (3rd Edition) cover

936. Effective Java (3rd Edition)

by Joshua Bloch

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The Phenomenon of Science: A Cybernetic Approach to Human Evolution cover

937. The Phenomenon of Science: A Cybernetic Approach to Human Evolution

by Valentin Fedorovich Turchin

How to Get Rich: One of the World's Greatest Entrepreneurs Shares His Secrets cover

938. How to Get Rich: One of the World's Greatest Entrepreneurs Shares His Secrets

by Felix Dennis

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Reminiscences of a Stock Operator cover

939. Reminiscences of a Stock Operator

by Edwin Lef?vre

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The Attention Merchants: How Our Time and Attention Are Gathered and Sold cover

940. The Attention Merchants: How Our Time and Attention Are Gathered and Sold

by Tim Wu

Babel No More: The Search for the World's Most Extraordinary Language Learners cover

941. Babel No More: The Search for the World's Most Extraordinary Language Learners

by Michael Erard

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On the Shortness of Life: Life Is Long if You Know How to Use It (Penguin Great Ideas) cover

942. On the Shortness of Life: Life Is Long if You Know How to Use It (Penguin Great Ideas)

by Seneca

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Masterminds of Programming: Conversations with the Creators of Major Programming Languages (Theory in Practice (O'Reilly)) cover

943. Masterminds of Programming: Conversations with the Creators of Major Programming Languages (Theory in Practice (O'Reilly))

by Federico Biancuzzi, Chromatic

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Lingua Latina per se Illustrata, Pars I: Familia Romana cover

944. Lingua Latina per se Illustrata, Pars I: Familia Romana

by Hans Henning Oerberg

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Chinese Cursive Script: An Introduction to Handwriting in Chinese (Far Eastern Publications Series) cover

945. Chinese Cursive Script: An Introduction to Handwriting in Chinese (Far Eastern Publications Series)

by Fred Fang-Yu Wang

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Math Magic: How to Master Everyday Math Problems, Revised Edition cover

946. Math Magic: How to Master Everyday Math Problems, Revised Edition

by Scott Flansburg, Victoria Hay

Making Embedded Systems cover

947. Making Embedded Systems

by Elecia White

The Aisles Have Eyes: How Retailers Track Your Shopping, Strip Your Privacy, and Define Your Power cover

948. The Aisles Have Eyes: How Retailers Track Your Shopping, Strip Your Privacy, and Define Your Power

by Joseph Turow

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Our Mathematical Universe: My Quest for the Ultimate Nature of Reality cover

949. Our Mathematical Universe: My Quest for the Ultimate Nature of Reality

by Max Tegmark

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SSH, The Secure Shell: The Definitive Guide cover

950. SSH, The Secure Shell: The Definitive Guide

by Daniel J. Barrett, Richard E. Silverman, Robert G. Byrnes

El Narco: The Bloody Rise of Mexican Drug Cartels cover

951. El Narco: The Bloody Rise of Mexican Drug Cartels

by Ioan Grillo

Soldier Spy: The True Story of an MI5 Office Risking His Life to Save Yours cover

952. Soldier Spy: The True Story of an MI5 Office Risking His Life to Save Yours

by Tom Marcus

The End of Work: The Decline of the Global Labor Force and the Dawn of the Post-Market Era cover

953. The End of Work: The Decline of the Global Labor Force and the Dawn of the Post-Market Era

by Jeremy Rifkin

Black Edge: Inside Information, Dirty Money, and the Quest to Bring Down the Most Wanted Man on Wall Street cover

954. Black Edge: Inside Information, Dirty Money, and the Quest to Bring Down the Most Wanted Man on Wall Street

by Sheelah Kolhatkar

Mathematical Physics: A Modern Introduction to Its Foundations cover

955. Mathematical Physics: A Modern Introduction to Its Foundations

by Sadri Hassani

Methods of Mathematical Physics, Vol. 1 cover

956. Methods of Mathematical Physics, Vol. 1

by Richard Courant, D. Hilbert

Entropy: A New World View cover

957. Entropy: A New World View

by Jeremy Rifkin, Ted Howard

Physics for Mathematicians, Mechanics I cover

958. Physics for Mathematicians, Mechanics I

by Michael Spivak

Eminent Dogs, Dangerous Men: Searching Through Scotland For A Border Collie cover

959. Eminent Dogs, Dangerous Men: Searching Through Scotland For A Border Collie

by Donald McCaig

No Place to Hide cover

960. No Place to Hide

by Robert O'Harrow

The Making of Dune cover

961. The Making of Dune

by Ed Naha

Infernal Dictionary Deluxe Edition cover

962. Infernal Dictionary Deluxe Edition

by Jacques-Albin-Simon Collin de Plancy

The General's Son: Journey of an Israeli in Palestine cover

963. The General's Son: Journey of an Israeli in Palestine

by Miko Peled

Complex Algebraic Curves (London Mathematical Society Student Texts) cover

964. Complex Algebraic Curves (London Mathematical Society Student Texts)

by Frances Clare Kirwan

Probability Theory: The Logic of Science cover

965. Probability Theory: The Logic of Science

by E. T. Jaynes

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Why Men Earn More: The Startling Truth Behind the Pay Gap -- and What Women Can Do About It cover

966. Why Men Earn More: The Startling Truth Behind the Pay Gap -- and What Women Can Do About It

by Warren Farrell

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Origami Insects (Dover Origami Papercraft) cover

967. Origami Insects (Dover Origami Papercraft)

by Robert J. Lang

Knowledge And Decisions cover

968. Knowledge And Decisions

by Thomas Sowell

The Puzzle Palace: Inside the National Security Agency, America's Most Secret Intelligence Organization cover

969. The Puzzle Palace: Inside the National Security Agency, America's Most Secret Intelligence Organization

by James Bamford

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Body of Secrets: Anatomy of the Ultra-Secret National Security Agency cover

970. Body of Secrets: Anatomy of the Ultra-Secret National Security Agency

by James Bamford

Death in Ancient Rome: A Sourcebook (Routledge Sourcebooks for the Ancient World) cover

971. Death in Ancient Rome: A Sourcebook (Routledge Sourcebooks for the Ancient World)

by Valerie M. Hope

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972. Milk, Sulphate and Alby Starvation

by Martin Millar

Philosophy in the Flesh: the Embodied Mind & its Challenge to Western Thought cover

973. Philosophy in the Flesh: the Embodied Mind & its Challenge to Western Thought

by George Lakoff

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Computability and Logic cover

974. Computability and Logic

by George Boolos, Richard C. Jeffrey, George S. Boolos, John P. Burgess

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The Science of Managing Our Digital Stuff (MIT Press) cover

975. The Science of Managing Our Digital Stuff (MIT Press)

by Ofer Bergman, Steve Whittaker

Programming Internet Email cover

976. Programming Internet Email

by Dave Wood, David Wood

Restart: The Last Chance for the Indian Economy cover

977. Restart: The Last Chance for the Indian Economy

by Mihir S. Sharma

SQL Performance Explained Everything Developers Need to Know about SQL Performance cover

978. SQL Performance Explained Everything Developers Need to Know about SQL Performance

by Markus Winand

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The Fountainhead cover

979. The Fountainhead

by Ayn Rand

The Virtue of Selfishness: Fiftieth Anniversary Edition cover

980. The Virtue of Selfishness: Fiftieth Anniversary Edition

by Ayn Rand

The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America cover

981. The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America

by Richard Rothstein

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The Hidden Life of Trees: What They Feel, How They Communicate―Discoveries from a Secret World cover

982. The Hidden Life of Trees: What They Feel, How They Communicate―Discoveries from a Secret World

by Peter Wohlleben

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Atlas Shrugged cover

983. Atlas Shrugged

by Ayn Rand

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Little Rice: Smartphones, Xiaomi, and the Chinese Dream cover

984. Little Rice: Smartphones, Xiaomi, and the Chinese Dream

by Clay Shirky

The Prize: The Epic Quest for Oil, Money & Power cover

985. The Prize: The Epic Quest for Oil, Money & Power

by Daniel Yergin

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Time Will Run Back cover

986. Time Will Run Back

by Henry Hazlitt

The Evening Star: Venus Observed cover

987. The Evening Star: Venus Observed

by Henry S. F. Cooper

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Thank You For Arguing, Revised and Updated Edition: What Aristotle, Lincoln, And Homer Simpson Can Teach Us About the Art of Persuasion cover

988. Thank You For Arguing, Revised and Updated Edition: What Aristotle, Lincoln, And Homer Simpson Can Teach Us About the Art of Persuasion

by Jay Heinrichs

Jutland: An Analysis of the Fighting cover

989. Jutland: An Analysis of the Fighting

by N. J. M. Campbell

Chosen by God cover

990. Chosen by God

by R. C. Sproul

Spin cover

991. Spin

by Robert Charles Wilson

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Body by Science: A Research Based Program for Strength Training, Body building, and Complete Fitness in 12 Minutes a Week (NTC Sports/Fitness) cover

992. Body by Science: A Research Based Program for Strength Training, Body building, and Complete Fitness in 12 Minutes a Week (NTC Sports/Fitness)

by John Little, Doug McGuff

Complete Idiot's Guide to Flying and Gliding cover

993. Complete Idiot's Guide to Flying and Gliding

by Bill Lane, Azriela Jaffe

The Permanent Portfolio: Harry Browne's Long-Term Investment Strategy cover

994. The Permanent Portfolio: Harry Browne's Long-Term Investment Strategy

by Craig Rowland, J. M. Lawson

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Fail-Safe Investing: Lifelong Financial Security in 30 Minutes cover

995. Fail-Safe Investing: Lifelong Financial Security in 30 Minutes

by Harry Browne

Alexander Hamilton cover

996. Alexander Hamilton

by Ron Chernow

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Scala Cookbook cover

997. Scala Cookbook

by Alvin Alexander

Mathematical Notation: A Guide for Engineers and Scientists cover

998. Mathematical Notation: A Guide for Engineers and Scientists

by Edward Scheinerman

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LSD, Spirituality, and the Creative Process: Based on the Groundbreaking Research of Oscar Janiger, M.D. cover

999. LSD, Spirituality, and the Creative Process: Based on the Groundbreaking Research of Oscar Janiger, M.D.

by Marlene Dobkin de Rios, Oscar Janiger

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The Psychedelic Explorer's Guide: Safe, Therapeutic, and Sacred Journeys cover

1000. The Psychedelic Explorer's Guide: Safe, Therapeutic, and Sacred Journeys

by James Fadiman

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