Hacker News Books for 2018

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Hacker News Books for 2018

Top books mentioned in comments on Hacker News during 2018.

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Trafficking in Drug Users: Professional Exchange Networks in the Control of Deviance (American Sociological Association Rose Monographs) cover

1301. Trafficking in Drug Users: Professional Exchange Networks in the Control of Deviance (American Sociological Association Rose Monographs)

by James Ralph Beniger

The Red Web: The Struggle Between Russia’s Digital Dictators and the New Online Revolutionaries cover

1302. The Red Web: The Struggle Between Russia’s Digital Dictators and the New Online Revolutionaries

by Andrei Soldatov, Irina Borogan

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Great Plains cover

1303. Great Plains

by Ian Frazier

Div, Grad, Curl, and All That: An Informal Text on Vector Calculus (Fourth Edition) cover

1304. Div, Grad, Curl, and All That: An Informal Text on Vector Calculus (Fourth Edition)

by Harry Moritz Schey

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Open Space Technology: A User's Guide cover

1305. Open Space Technology: A User's Guide

by Harrison Owen

None of These Diseases cover

1306. None of These Diseases

by S. I. McMillen

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The Politics of Heroin: CIA Complicity in the Global Drug Trade cover

1307. The Politics of Heroin: CIA Complicity in the Global Drug Trade

by Alfred W. McCoy

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Whiteout: The CIA, Drugs and the Press cover

1308. Whiteout: The CIA, Drugs and the Press

by Alexander Cockburn, Jeffrey St. Clair

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The Death of Cancer: After Fifty Years on the Front Lines of Medicine, a Pioneering Oncologist Reveals Why the War on Cancer Is Winnable--and How We Can Get There cover

1309. The Death of Cancer: After Fifty Years on the Front Lines of Medicine, a Pioneering Oncologist Reveals Why the War on Cancer Is Winnable--and How We Can Get There

by Vincent T. DeVita, Jr., M.D., Elizabeth DeVita-Raeburn

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In the Kingdom of Ice: The Grand and Terrible Polar Voyage of the USS Jeannette cover

1310. In the Kingdom of Ice: The Grand and Terrible Polar Voyage of the USS Jeannette

by Hampton Sides

The Three-Body Problem (Remembrance of Earth's Past) cover

1311. The Three-Body Problem (Remembrance of Earth's Past)

by Cixin Liu

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The Homevoter Hypothesis: How Home Values Influence Local Government Taxation, School Finance, and Land-Use Policies cover

1312. The Homevoter Hypothesis: How Home Values Influence Local Government Taxation, School Finance, and Land-Use Policies

by William A. Fischel

The Web Was Done by Amateurs: A Reflection on one of the Largest Collective Systems Ever Engineered cover

1313. The Web Was Done by Amateurs: A Reflection on one of the Largest Collective Systems Ever Engineered

by Marco Aiello

Valley of Genius: The Uncensored History of Silicon Valley (As Told by the Hackers, Founders, and Freaks Who Made It Boom) cover

1314. Valley of Genius: The Uncensored History of Silicon Valley (As Told by the Hackers, Founders, and Freaks Who Made It Boom)

by Adam Fisher

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The Last Lion: Winston Spencer Churchill: Visions of Glory, 1874-1932 cover

1315. The Last Lion: Winston Spencer Churchill: Visions of Glory, 1874-1932

by William Manchester

Assertiveness at Work (UK Professional Business Management / Business) cover

1316. Assertiveness at Work (UK Professional Business Management / Business)

by Ken Back, Kate Back

Magnolia Table: A Collection of Recipes for Gathering cover

1317. Magnolia Table: A Collection of Recipes for Gathering

Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat: Mastering the Elements of Good Cooking cover

1318. Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat: Mastering the Elements of Good Cooking

by Samin Nosrat

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Gravitation cover

1319. Gravitation

by Charles W. Misner, Kip S. Thorne, John Archibald Wheeler

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What Engineers Know and How They Know It: Analytical Studies from Aeronautical History (Johns Hopkins Studies in the History of Technology) cover

1320. What Engineers Know and How They Know It: Analytical Studies from Aeronautical History (Johns Hopkins Studies in the History of Technology)

by Walter G. Vincenti

A More Beautiful Question: The Power of Inquiry to Spark Breakthrough Ideas cover

1321. A More Beautiful Question: The Power of Inquiry to Spark Breakthrough Ideas

by Warren Berger

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Pastwatch: The Redemption of Christopher Columbus cover

1322. Pastwatch: The Redemption of Christopher Columbus

by Orson Scott Card

Java Puzzlers: Traps, Pitfalls, and Corner Cases cover

1323. Java Puzzlers: Traps, Pitfalls, and Corner Cases

by Joshua Bloch, Neal Gafter

A Man in Full cover

1324. A Man in Full

by Tom Wolfe

Naive Lie Theory (Undergraduate Texts in Mathematics) cover

1325. Naive Lie Theory (Undergraduate Texts in Mathematics)

by John Stillwell

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Small Signal Audio Design cover

1326. Small Signal Audio Design

by Douglas Self

Beyond Weird [Paperback] BALL, PHILIP cover

1327. Beyond Weird [Paperback] BALL, PHILIP

by Philip Ball

Through Two Doors at Once: The Elegant Experiment That Captures the Enigma of Our Quantum Reality cover

1328. Through Two Doors at Once: The Elegant Experiment That Captures the Enigma of Our Quantum Reality

by Anil Ananthaswamy

The Ends of the World: Volcanic Apocalypses, Lethal Oceans, and Our Quest to Understand Earth's Past Mass Extinctions cover

1329. The Ends of the World: Volcanic Apocalypses, Lethal Oceans, and Our Quest to Understand Earth's Past Mass Extinctions

by Peter Brannen

Mental Resilience: The Power of Clarity: How to Develop the Focus of a Warrior and the Peace of a Monk cover

1330. Mental Resilience: The Power of Clarity: How to Develop the Focus of a Warrior and the Peace of a Monk

by Kamal Sarma

Kill All Normies: Online Culture Wars From 4Chan And Tumblr To Trump And The Alt-Right cover

1331. Kill All Normies: Online Culture Wars From 4Chan And Tumblr To Trump And The Alt-Right

by Angela Nagle

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

1332. A Tour of C++ (C++ In-Depth Series)

by Bjarne Stroustrup

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Tolkien cover

1333. Tolkien

by Raymond Edwards

Bored and Brilliant: How Spacing Out Can Unlock Your Most Productive and Creative Self cover

1334. Bored and Brilliant: How Spacing Out Can Unlock Your Most Productive and Creative Self

by Manoush Zomorodi

Dirty Wars: The World Is A Battlefield cover

1335. Dirty Wars: The World Is A Battlefield

by Jeremy Scahill, Íñigo García Ureta, Albino Santos Mosquera

Churchill & Secret Service cover

1336. Churchill & Secret Service

by David Stafford

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The Space Elevator: A Revolutionary Earth-to-Space Transportation System cover

1337. The Space Elevator: A Revolutionary Earth-to-Space Transportation System

by Bradley C. Edwards, Eric A. Westling

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Shelley Unbound: Discovering Frankenstein's True Creator cover

1338. Shelley Unbound: Discovering Frankenstein's True Creator

by Scott D. De Hart

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The Forgotten Revolution: How Science Was Born in 300 BC and Why it Had to Be Reborn cover

1339. The Forgotten Revolution: How Science Was Born in 300 BC and Why it Had to Be Reborn

by Lucio Russo, Silvio (translator) Levy

The Bicycle Wheel 3rd Edition cover

1340. The Bicycle Wheel 3rd Edition

by Jobst Brandt

Encyclopedia of Things That Never Were: Creatures, Places, and People cover

1341. Encyclopedia of Things That Never Were: Creatures, Places, and People

by Michael F. Page, Robert Ingpen

What Happy Couples Do: Belly Button Fuzz & Bare-Chested Hugs--The Loving Little Rituals of Romance cover

1342. What Happy Couples Do: Belly Button Fuzz & Bare-Chested Hugs--The Loving Little Rituals of Romance

by Carol J. Bruess, Anna D. H. Kudak

The Martian's Daughter: A Memoir cover

1343. The Martian's Daughter: A Memoir

by Marina Whitman

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Consider the Lobster and Other Essays cover

1344. Consider the Lobster and Other Essays

by David Foster Wallace

Ayy Lmao cover

1345. Ayy Lmao

by Jacob Buchowiecki

Toilet Humour cover

1346. Toilet Humour

by Jacob Buchowiecki

Selfies: Why We Love (and Hate) Them (SocietyNow) cover

1347. Selfies: Why We Love (and Hate) Them (SocietyNow)

by Katrin Tiidenberg

The Linux Programming Interface: A Linux and UNIX System Programming Handbook cover

1348. The Linux Programming Interface: A Linux and UNIX System Programming Handbook

by Michael Kerrisk

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My First Book About Computers cover

1349. My First Book About Computers

by Luca Novelli

Revolution in The Valley: The Insanely Great Story of How the Mac Was Made cover

1350. Revolution in The Valley: The Insanely Great Story of How the Mac Was Made

by Andy Hertzfeld

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Scrum: The Art of Doing Twice the Work in Half the Time cover

1351. Scrum: The Art of Doing Twice the Work in Half the Time

by Jeff Sutherland, J.J. Sutherland

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Never Caught: The Washingtons' Relentless Pursuit of Their Runaway Slave, Ona Judge cover

1352. Never Caught: The Washingtons' Relentless Pursuit of Their Runaway Slave, Ona Judge

by Erica Armstrong Dunbar

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

1353. The Mind Illuminated: A Complete Meditation Guide Integrating Buddhist Wisdom and Brain Science

by Culadasa (John Yates Ph D ), Matthew Immergut, Jeremy Graves

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The Elegant Universe: Superstrings, Hidden Dimensions, and the Quest for the Ultimate Theory cover

1354. The Elegant Universe: Superstrings, Hidden Dimensions, and the Quest for the Ultimate Theory

by Brian Greene

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Digital Design and Computer Architecture cover

1355. Digital Design and Computer Architecture

by David Money Harris, Sarah L. Harris

It's Not the Big That Eat the Small...It's the Fast That Eat the Slow: How to Use Speed as a Competitive Tool in Business cover

1356. It's Not the Big That Eat the Small...It's the Fast That Eat the Slow: How to Use Speed as a Competitive Tool in Business

by Jason Jennings, Laurence Haughton

Venture Deals: Be Smarter Than Your Lawyer and Venture Capitalist cover

1357. Venture Deals: Be Smarter Than Your Lawyer and Venture Capitalist

by Brad Feld, Jason Mendelson

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The Four Pillars of Investing: Lessons for Building a Winning Portfolio cover

1358. The Four Pillars of Investing: Lessons for Building a Winning Portfolio

by William Bernstein

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At Day's Close: Night in Times Past cover

1359. At Day's Close: Night in Times Past

by A. Roger Ekirch

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The Ultimate History of Video Games: from Pong to Pokemon and beyond...the story behind the craze that touched our lives and changed the world cover

1360. The Ultimate History of Video Games: from Pong to Pokemon and beyond...the story behind the craze that touched our lives and changed the world

by Steven L. Kent

Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future cover

1361. Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future

by Peter Thiel, Blake Masters

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Schaum's 3,000 Solved Problems in Calculus (Schaum's Outlines) cover

1362. Schaum's 3,000 Solved Problems in Calculus (Schaum's Outlines)

by Elliott Mendelson

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Mastering Technical Mathematics, Third Edition cover

1363. Mastering Technical Mathematics, Third Edition

by Stan Gibilisco, Norman Crowhurst

Calculus: 1,001 Practice Problems For Dummies (+ Free Online Practice) (For Dummies Series) cover

1364. Calculus: 1,001 Practice Problems For Dummies (+ Free Online Practice) (For Dummies Series)

by Patrick Jones

The Vaccine Book: Making the Right Decision for Your Child (Sears Parenting Library) cover

1365. The Vaccine Book: Making the Right Decision for Your Child (Sears Parenting Library)

by Robert W. Sears

The Age of Em: Work, Love, and Life when Robots Rule the Earth cover

1366. The Age of Em: Work, Love, and Life when Robots Rule the Earth

by Robin Hanson

Last Chance to See cover

1367. Last Chance to See

by Douglas Adams, Mark Carwardine

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Stick Control: For the Snare Drummer cover

1368. Stick Control: For the Snare Drummer

by George Lawrence Stone

Database Management Systems, 3rd Edition cover

1369. Database Management Systems, 3rd Edition

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Science, Strategy and War: The Strategic Theory of John Boyd (Strategy and History) cover

1370. Science, Strategy and War: The Strategic Theory of John Boyd (Strategy and History)

by Frans P. B. Osinga

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The Longest Day Of The Future cover

1371. The Longest Day Of The Future

by Lucas Varela

The Secret History of the War on Cancer cover

1372. The Secret History of the War on Cancer

by Devra Davis

The Messy Middle: Finding Your Way Through the Hardest and Most Crucial Part of Any Bold Venture cover

1373. The Messy Middle: Finding Your Way Through the Hardest and Most Crucial Part of Any Bold Venture

by Scott Belsky

Inconsistency Robustness (Studies in Logic) cover

1374. Inconsistency Robustness (Studies in Logic)

by Carl Hewitt, John Woods

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Soar: The Breakthrough Treatment for Fear of Flying cover

1375. Soar: The Breakthrough Treatment for Fear of Flying

by Tom Bunn

Flying with Confidence: The proven programme to fix your flying fears cover

1376. Flying with Confidence: The proven programme to fix your flying fears

by Captain Steve Allright, Patricia Furness-Smith

Lingua Latina per se Illustrata, Pars I: Familia Romana (Latin Edition) cover

1377. Lingua Latina per se Illustrata, Pars I: Familia Romana (Latin Edition)

by Hans Henning Oerberg

Style: Lessons in Clarity and Grace (12th Edition) cover

1378. Style: Lessons in Clarity and Grace (12th Edition)

by Joseph M. Williams, Joseph Bizup

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The Data Warehouse Toolkit: The Definitive Guide to Dimensional Modeling cover

1379. The Data Warehouse Toolkit: The Definitive Guide to Dimensional Modeling

by Ralph Kimball, Margy Ross

Brilliant Beacons: A History of the American Lighthouse cover

1380. Brilliant Beacons: A History of the American Lighthouse

by Eric Jay Dolin

The Great American Tax Dodge: How Spiraling Fraud and Avoidance Are Killing Fairness, Destroying the Income Tax, and Costing You cover

1381. The Great American Tax Dodge: How Spiraling Fraud and Avoidance Are Killing Fairness, Destroying the Income Tax, and Costing You

by Donald L. Barlett, James B. Steele

Mountain of Truth: The Counterculture Begins―Ascona, 1900-1920 cover

1382. Mountain of Truth: The Counterculture Begins―Ascona, 1900-1920

by Martin Green

Debunking Economics - Revised and Expanded Edition: The Naked Emperor Dethroned? cover

1383. Debunking Economics - Revised and Expanded Edition: The Naked Emperor Dethroned?

by Steve Keen

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Grammar Girl's Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing (Quick & Dirty Tips) cover

1384. Grammar Girl's Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing (Quick & Dirty Tips)

by Mignon Fogarty

The Art of Thinking Clearly: Better Thinking, Better Decisions cover

1385. The Art of Thinking Clearly: Better Thinking, Better Decisions

by Rolf Dobelli

The Essential Guide to Cultivating Mushrooms: Simple and Advanced Techniques for Growing Shiitake, Oyster, Lion's Mane, and Maitake Mushrooms at Home cover

1386. The Essential Guide to Cultivating Mushrooms: Simple and Advanced Techniques for Growing Shiitake, Oyster, Lion's Mane, and Maitake Mushrooms at Home

by Stephen Russell

The Hard Thing About Hard Things: Building a Business When There Are No Easy Answers cover

1387. The Hard Thing About Hard Things: Building a Business When There Are No Easy Answers

by Ben Horowitz

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Debt - Updated and Expanded: The First 5,000 Years cover

1388. Debt - Updated and Expanded: The First 5,000 Years

by David Graeber

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The First Quarter : A 25-year History of Video Games cover

1389. The First Quarter : A 25-year History of Video Games

by Steve L. Kent

Critical Thinking: A Student's Introduction cover

1390. Critical Thinking: A Student's Introduction

by Gregory Bassham, Irwin, William., Henry Nardone, James M. Wallace

Wheelock's Latin, 7th Edition (The Wheelock's Latin Series) cover

1391. Wheelock's Latin, 7th Edition (The Wheelock's Latin Series)

by Richard A. LaFleur

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Web Design with HTML, CSS, JavaScript and jQuery Set cover

1392. Web Design with HTML, CSS, JavaScript and jQuery Set

by Jon Duckett

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Stalingrad: The Fateful Siege: 1942-1943 cover

1393. Stalingrad: The Fateful Siege: 1942-1943

by Antony Beevor

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Django 2 by Example: Build powerful and reliable Python web applications from scratch cover

1394. Django 2 by Example: Build powerful and reliable Python web applications from scratch

by Antonio Melé

Maps of Meaning: The Architecture of Belief cover

1395. Maps of Meaning: The Architecture of Belief

by Jordan B. Peterson

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American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer cover

1396. American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer

by Kai Bird, Martin J. Sherwin

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Django Unleashed cover

1397. Django Unleashed

by Andrew Pinkham

Dark Sun: The Making of the Hydrogen Bomb cover

1398. Dark Sun: The Making of the Hydrogen Bomb

by Richard Rhodes

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The Timeless Way of Building cover

1399. The Timeless Way of Building

by Christopher Alexander

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Penetration Testing: A Hands-On Introduction to Hacking cover

1400. Penetration Testing: A Hands-On Introduction to Hacking

by Georgia Weidman