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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1421: The Year China Discovered America cover

1201. 1421: The Year China Discovered America

by Gavin Menzies

Anti-Tech Revolution: Why and How cover

1202. Anti-Tech Revolution: Why and How

by Theodore John Kaczynski

The Up Side of Down: Why Failing Well Is the Key to Success cover

1203. The Up Side of Down: Why Failing Well Is the Key to Success

by Megan McArdle

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The Religion War cover

1204. The Religion War

by Scott Adams

Living with Complexity (MIT Press) cover

1205. Living with Complexity (MIT Press)

by Donald A. Norman

How Will You Measure Your Life? cover

1206. How Will You Measure Your Life?

by Clayton M. Christensen, James Allworth, Karen Dillon

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A Mind for Numbers: How to Excel at Math and Science (Even If You Flunked Algebra) cover

1207. A Mind for Numbers: How to Excel at Math and Science (Even If You Flunked Algebra)

by Barbara A. Oakley

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The New Paradigm for Financial Markets: The Credit Crisis of 2008 and What It Means cover

1208. The New Paradigm for Financial Markets: The Credit Crisis of 2008 and What It Means

by George Soros

The Imp of the Mind: Exploring the Silent Epidemic of Obsessive Bad Thoughts cover

1209. The Imp of the Mind: Exploring the Silent Epidemic of Obsessive Bad Thoughts

by Lee Baer

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The Mindfulness Workbook for OCD: A Guide to Overcoming Obsessions and Compulsions Using Mindfulness and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (New Harbinger Self-Help Workbooks) cover

1210. The Mindfulness Workbook for OCD: A Guide to Overcoming Obsessions and Compulsions Using Mindfulness and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (New Harbinger Self-Help Workbooks)

by Jon Hershfield, Tom Corboy

Bailout: An Inside Account of How Washington Abandoned Main Street While Rescuing Wall Street cover

1211. Bailout: An Inside Account of How Washington Abandoned Main Street While Rescuing Wall Street

by Neil Barofsky

Meta Math!: The Quest for Omega cover

1212. Meta Math!: The Quest for Omega

by Gregory Chaitin

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The Genius of China: 3,000 Years of Science, Discovery, and Invention cover

1213. The Genius of China: 3,000 Years of Science, Discovery, and Invention

by Robert Temple

A Short History of Nearly Everything cover

1214. A Short History of Nearly Everything

by Bill Bryson

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Lincoln's Melancholy: How Depression Challenged a President and Fueled His Greatness cover

1215. Lincoln's Melancholy: How Depression Challenged a President and Fueled His Greatness

by Joshua Wolf Shenk

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Introduction to the Theory of Computation cover

1216. Introduction to the Theory of Computation

by Michael Sipser

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Coronel Lagrimas (Spanish Edition) (Narrativas Hispanicas) cover

1217. Coronel Lagrimas (Spanish Edition) (Narrativas Hispanicas)

by Carlos Fonseca

Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap and Others Don't cover

1218. Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap and Others Don't

by Jim Collins

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Inconsistent Mathematics (Mathematics and Its Applications) cover

1219. Inconsistent Mathematics (Mathematics and Its Applications)

by C.E. Mortensen

Her-2: The Making of Herceptin, a Revolutionary Treatment for Breast Cancer cover

1220. Her-2: The Making of Herceptin, a Revolutionary Treatment for Breast Cancer

by Robert Bazell

Molecular Biology of the Cell, 5th Edition cover

1221. Molecular Biology of the Cell, 5th Edition

by Bruce Alberts

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Silicon Snake Oil cover

1222. Silicon Snake Oil

by Clifford Stoll

Biochemistry cover

1223. Biochemistry

by Reginald H. Garrett, Charles M. Grisham

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Programming the Network with Perl cover

1224. Programming the Network with Perl

by Paul Barry

An Introduction to Systems Biology: Design Principles of Biological Circuits (Chapman & Hall/CRC Mathematical and Computational Biology) cover

1225. An Introduction to Systems Biology: Design Principles of Biological Circuits (Chapman & Hall/CRC Mathematical and Computational Biology)

by Uri Alon

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Computer Capers: Tales of Electronic Thievery, Embezzlement, and Fraud cover

1226. Computer Capers: Tales of Electronic Thievery, Embezzlement, and Fraud

by Thomas Whiteside

The First Man (Vintage International) cover

1227. The First Man (Vintage International)

by Albert Camus

1228. Logo Modernism (English, French and German Edition)

by Jens Müller, R. Roger Remington

A Language Older Than Words cover

1229. A Language Older Than Words

by Derrick Jensen

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Kubernetes: Up and Running cover

1230. Kubernetes: Up and Running

by Kelsey Hightower, Brendan Burns, Joe Beda

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The Economics Anti-Textbook: A Critical Thinker's Guide to Microeconomics cover

1231. The Economics Anti-Textbook: A Critical Thinker's Guide to Microeconomics

by Rod Hill

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Teach Your Child to Read in 100 Easy Lessons cover

1232. Teach Your Child to Read in 100 Easy Lessons

by Phyllis Haddox, Siegfried Engelmann, Elaine Bruner

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Leadership the Hard Way: Why Leadership Can't Be Taught and How You Can Learn It Anyway cover

1233. Leadership the Hard Way: Why Leadership Can't Be Taught and How You Can Learn It Anyway

by Dov Frohman

Peak Performance: Elevate Your Game, Avoid Burnout, and Thrive with the New Science of Success cover

1234. Peak Performance: Elevate Your Game, Avoid Burnout, and Thrive with the New Science of Success

by Brad Stulberg, Steve Magness

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Computers & Typesetting, Volume B: TeX: The Program cover

1235. Computers & Typesetting, Volume B: TeX: The Program

by Donald Ervin Knuth

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Sources of Power: How People Make Decisions cover

1236. Sources of Power: How People Make Decisions

by Gary A. Klein

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The Mother Tongue - English And How It Got That Way cover

1237. The Mother Tongue - English And How It Got That Way

by Bill Bryson

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Deep Learning cover

1238. Deep Learning

by Adam Gibson, Josh Patterson

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Twenty Cases Suggestive of Reincarnation: Second Edition, Revised and Enlarged cover

1239. Twenty Cases Suggestive of Reincarnation: Second Edition, Revised and Enlarged

by Ian Stevenson

In Other Worlds: SF and the Human Imagination cover

1240. In Other Worlds: SF and the Human Imagination

by Margaret Atwood

Chess Middlegame Planning cover

1241. Chess Middlegame Planning

by Pëtr Arsenʹevič Romanovskij

The Design of Studies for Medical Research cover

1242. The Design of Studies for Medical Research

by David Machin, Michael J. Campbell

The Forgotten Desert Mothers: Sayings, Lives, and Stories of Early Christian Women cover

1243. The Forgotten Desert Mothers: Sayings, Lives, and Stories of Early Christian Women

by Laura Swan

Pierre Curie: With Autobiographical Notes by Marie Curie cover

1244. Pierre Curie: With Autobiographical Notes by Marie Curie

by Marie Curie

Primer of Biostatistics, Seventh Edition (Primer of Biostatistics (Glantz)(Paperback)) cover

1245. Primer of Biostatistics, Seventh Edition (Primer of Biostatistics (Glantz)(Paperback))

by Stanton Glantz

Twitter and Tear Gas: The Power and Fragility of Networked Protest cover

1246. Twitter and Tear Gas: The Power and Fragility of Networked Protest

by Zeynep Tufekci

Study Design and Statistical Analysis: A Practical Guide for Clinicians cover

1247. Study Design and Statistical Analysis: A Practical Guide for Clinicians

by Mitchell Katz

Comets and Concordes cover

1248. Comets and Concordes

by Peter Duffey

Handbook for William: A Carolingian Woman's Counsel for Her Son, trans. by Carol Neel (Medieval Texts in Translation) cover

1249. Handbook for William: A Carolingian Woman's Counsel for Her Son, trans. by Carol Neel (Medieval Texts in Translation)

by Dhuoda

Death by Food Pyramid: How Shoddy Science, Sketchy Politics and Shady Special Interests Have Ruined Our Health cover

1250. Death by Food Pyramid: How Shoddy Science, Sketchy Politics and Shady Special Interests Have Ruined Our Health

by Denise Minger

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Programming Game AI By Example (Wordware Game Developers Library) cover

1251. Programming Game AI By Example (Wordware Game Developers Library)

by Mat Buckland

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The Neglected Sun: How the Sun Precludes Climate Catastrophe (Independent Minds) cover

1252. The Neglected Sun: How the Sun Precludes Climate Catastrophe (Independent Minds)

by Fritz Vahrenholt, Sebastian Lüning

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Inside Windows Debugging (Developer Reference) cover

1253. Inside Windows Debugging (Developer Reference)

by Tarik Soulami

Constructing the User Interface with Statecharts cover

1254. Constructing the User Interface with Statecharts

by Ian Horrocks

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How to Wreck a Nice Beach: The Vocoder from World War II to Hip-Hop, The Machine Speaks cover

1255. How to Wreck a Nice Beach: The Vocoder from World War II to Hip-Hop, The Machine Speaks

by Dave Tompkins

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From Bauhaus to Our House cover

1256. From Bauhaus to Our House

by Tom Wolfe

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A Date a Day: 365 Date Ideas for LDS Teens by an LDS Teen cover

1257. A Date a Day: 365 Date Ideas for LDS Teens by an LDS Teen

The Intellectual Powers: A Study of Human Nature cover

1258. The Intellectual Powers: A Study of Human Nature

by P. M. S. Hacker

The Man Who Saved the Union: Ulysses Grant in War and Peace cover

1259. The Man Who Saved the Union: Ulysses Grant in War and Peace

by H. W. Brands

The First American: The Life and Times of Benjamin Franklin cover

1260. The First American: The Life and Times of Benjamin Franklin

by H. W. Brands

Mein Kampf (My Struggle) cover

1261. Mein Kampf (My Struggle)

by Adolf Hitler

Island cover

1262. Island

by Aldous Huxley

Developer Hegemony cover

1263. Developer Hegemony

by Erik Dietrich

Babylon Confidential: A Memoir of Love, Sex, and Addiction cover

1264. Babylon Confidential: A Memoir of Love, Sex, and Addiction

by Claudia Christian, Morgan Grant Buchanan

Smalltalk Best Practice Patterns cover

1265. Smalltalk Best Practice Patterns

by Kent Beck

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The Innovation Illusion: How So Little Is Created by So Many Working So Hard cover

1266. The Innovation Illusion: How So Little Is Created by So Many Working So Hard

by Fredrik Erixon, Björn Weigel

The Billionaire Who Wasn't: How Chuck Feeney Secretly Made and Gave Away a Fortune cover

1267. The Billionaire Who Wasn't: How Chuck Feeney Secretly Made and Gave Away a Fortune

by Conor O'Clery

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Hacker's Delight (2nd Edition) cover

1268. Hacker's Delight (2nd Edition)

by Henry S. Warren

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ART OF FIRE cover

1269. ART OF FIRE

by James McKelvey

Ship of Theseus cover

1270. Ship of Theseus

by J. J. Abrams, Doug Dorst

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100 Edible Mushrooms cover

1271. 100 Edible Mushrooms

by Michael Kuo

Mushrooming without Fear: The Beginner's Guide to Collecting Safe and Delicious Mushrooms cover

1272. Mushrooming without Fear: The Beginner's Guide to Collecting Safe and Delicious Mushrooms

by Alexander Schwab

Fascinating Fungi of New England cover

1273. Fascinating Fungi of New England

by Lawrence Millman

How to Talk About Books You Haven't Read cover

1274. How to Talk About Books You Haven't Read

by Pierre Bayard

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Red Rising cover

1275. Red Rising

by Pierce Brown

The German War: A Nation Under Arms, 1939-45 cover

1276. The German War: A Nation Under Arms, 1939-45

by Nicholas Stargardt

Heuristic Search: Theory and Applications cover

1277. Heuristic Search: Theory and Applications

by Stefan Edelkamp, Stefan Schrödl

The Corporation That Changed the World: How the East India Company Shaped the Modern Multinational cover

1278. The Corporation That Changed the World: How the East India Company Shaped the Modern Multinational

by Nick Robins

Hitler's Beneficiaries: Plunder, Racial War, and the Nazi Welfare State cover

1279. Hitler's Beneficiaries: Plunder, Racial War, and the Nazi Welfare State

by Götz Aly

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Aristotle East and West: Metaphysics and the Division of Christendom cover

1280. Aristotle East and West: Metaphysics and the Division of Christendom

by David Bradshaw

Kingdom of the Wicked Book One: Rules cover

1281. Kingdom of the Wicked Book One: Rules

by Helen Dale

Dead Aid: Why Aid Is Not Working and How There Is a Better Way for Africa cover

1282. Dead Aid: Why Aid Is Not Working and How There Is a Better Way for Africa

by Dambisa Moyo

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BeagleBone Robotic Projects - Second Edition: Build and control robots that walk, swim, roll, and fly cover

1283. BeagleBone Robotic Projects - Second Edition: Build and control robots that walk, swim, roll, and fly

by Richard Grimmett

Shapes for sounds (cowhouse) cover

1284. Shapes for sounds (cowhouse)

by Timothy Donaldson

What I Wish I Knew When I Was 20: A Crash Course on Making Your Place in the World cover

1285. What I Wish I Knew When I Was 20: A Crash Course on Making Your Place in the World

by Tina Seelig

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Small Homes, Grand Living: Interior Design for Compact Spaces cover

1286. Small Homes, Grand Living: Interior Design for Compact Spaces

by Gestalten

Clojure Inside Out cover

1287. Clojure Inside Out

The Scandal of Money: Why Wall Street Recovers but the Economy Never Does cover

1288. The Scandal of Money: Why Wall Street Recovers but the Economy Never Does

by George Gilder

Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us cover

1289. Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us

by Daniel H. Pink

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2: The Political Writings:

1290. 2: The Political Writings: "Political Regime" and "Summary of Plato's Laws" (Agora Editions)

by Alfarabi

The Chimp Paradox: The Mind Management Program to Help You Achieve Success, Confidence, and Happine ss cover

1291. The Chimp Paradox: The Mind Management Program to Help You Achieve Success, Confidence, and Happine ss

by Steve Peters

Making Sense of Quantum Mechanics cover

1292. Making Sense of Quantum Mechanics

by Jean Bricmont

Story: Substance, Structure, Style and the Principles of Screenwriting cover

1293. Story: Substance, Structure, Style and the Principles of Screenwriting

by Robert McKee

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Corrections & Clarifications 2002 cover

1294. Corrections & Clarifications 2002

by Ian Mayes

Only Correct: The Best of Corrections and Clarifications cover

1295. Only Correct: The Best of Corrections and Clarifications

by Ian Mayes

Operation Wagner cover

1296. Operation Wagner

by Manuela Hoelterhoff

Leonardo da Vinci cover

1297. Leonardo da Vinci

by Walter Isaacson

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Dreaming in Code: Two Dozen Programmers, Three Years, 4,732 Bugs, and One Quest for Transcendent Software cover

1298. Dreaming in Code: Two Dozen Programmers, Three Years, 4,732 Bugs, and One Quest for Transcendent Software

by Scott Rosenberg

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Appendix 3: A Simple Execution Environment cover

1299. Appendix 3: A Simple Execution Environment

by Joe Armstrong

Fooled by Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets (Incerto) cover

1300. Fooled by Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets (Incerto)

by Nassim Nicholas Taleb

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