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The Best Books Mentioned On Hacker News between Nov 6, 2017 - Nov 13, 2017

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Digital Fundamentals (10th Edition) cover

1. Digital Fundamentals (10th Edition)

by Thomas L. Floyd

2. "Yellow Kid" Weil: The Autobiography of America's Master Swindler (Nabat Books)

by J. R. Weil

The Outsourced Self: What Happens When We Pay Others to Live Our Lives for Us cover

3. The Outsourced Self: What Happens When We Pay Others to Live Our Lives for Us

by Arlie Russell Hochschild

The Difference Between God and Larry Ellison: *God Doesn't Think He's Larry Ellison cover

4. The Difference Between God and Larry Ellison: *God Doesn't Think He's Larry Ellison

by Mike Wilson

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The Storm Before the Storm: The Beginning of the End of the Roman Republic cover

5. The Storm Before the Storm: The Beginning of the End of the Roman Republic

by Mike Duncan

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Taming Text: How to Find, Organize, and Manipulate It cover

6. Taming Text: How to Find, Organize, and Manipulate It

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The Kodansha Kanji Learner's Course: A Step-by-Step Guide to Mastering 2300 Characters cover

7. The Kodansha Kanji Learner's Course: A Step-by-Step Guide to Mastering 2300 Characters

by Andrew Scott Conning

A Fine Mess: A Global Quest for a Simpler, Fairer, and More Efficient Tax System cover

8. A Fine Mess: A Global Quest for a Simpler, Fairer, and More Efficient Tax System

by T. R. Reid

How the World Was One cover

9. How the World Was One

by Arthur Charles Clarke

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The Paper Trail: An Unexpected History of a Revolutionary Invention cover

10. The Paper Trail: An Unexpected History of a Revolutionary Invention

by Alexander Monro

Paper: Paging Through History cover

11. Paper: Paging Through History

by Mark Kurlansky

Historians' Fallacies : Toward a Logic of Historical Thought cover

12. Historians' Fallacies : Toward a Logic of Historical Thought

by David Hackett Fischer

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Salt Sugar Fat: How the Food Giants Hooked Us cover

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

by Michael Moss

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Hello Web App cover

14. Hello Web App

by Tracy Osborn

What Are You Looking At?: 150 Years of Modern Art in the Blink of an Eye cover

15. What Are You Looking At?: 150 Years of Modern Art in the Blink of an Eye

by Will Gompertz

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

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

by Barbara A. Oakley

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Make It Stick: The Science of Successful Learning cover

17. Make It Stick: The Science of Successful Learning

by Peter C. Brown, Henry L. Roediger III, Mark A. McDaniel

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The Innovators: How a Group of Hackers, Geniuses, and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution cover

18. The Innovators: How a Group of Hackers, Geniuses, and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution

by Walter Isaacson

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A Tour of C++ (C++ In-Depth) cover

19. A Tour of C++ (C++ In-Depth)

by Bjarne Stroustrup

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Dealers of Lightning: Xerox PARC and the Dawn of the Computer Age cover

20. Dealers of Lightning: Xerox PARC and the Dawn of the Computer Age

by Michael A. Hiltzik

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Options, Futures, and Other Derivatives (9th Edition) cover

21. Options, Futures, and Other Derivatives (9th Edition)

by John C. Hull

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The Naked Spinor: A Rewrite of Clifford Algebra cover

22. The Naked Spinor: A Rewrite of Clifford Algebra

by Dennis Morris

Inside the Artist's Studio cover

23. Inside the Artist's Studio

by Joe Fig

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

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

by David Bayles, Ted Orland

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Web Development with Django Cookbook - Second Edition cover

25. Web Development with Django Cookbook - Second Edition

by Aidas Bendoraitis