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The Best Books Mentioned On Hacker News between Apr 23, 2018 - Apr 30, 2018

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SimCity 2000: Power, Politics, and Planning: Revised Edition (Secrets of the Games) cover

1. SimCity 2000: Power, Politics, and Planning: Revised Edition (Secrets of the Games)

by Nick Dargahi, Michael Bremer

The Tassajara Bread Book cover

2. The Tassajara Bread Book

by Edward Espe Brown

Bread Baker's Bible: Traditional Bread Recipes from Around the World cover

3. Bread Baker's Bible: Traditional Bread Recipes from Around the World

by Jennie Shapter

The Tibetan Yogas Of Dream And Sleep cover

4. The Tibetan Yogas Of Dream And Sleep

by Tenzin Wangyal

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World Orders, Old and New cover

5. World Orders, Old and New

by Noam Chomsky

Marriage and Civilization: How Monogamy Made Us Human cover

6. Marriage and Civilization: How Monogamy Made Us Human

by William Tucker

Building Strong Brands cover

7. Building Strong Brands

by David A. Aaker

Lovemarks cover

8. Lovemarks

by Kevin Roberts

Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams cover

9. Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams

by Matthew Walker

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Modernist Bread cover

10. Modernist Bread

by Nathan Myhrvold, Francisco J. Migoya

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Confronting Managerialism: How the Business Elite and Their Schools Threw Our Lives Out of Balance (Economic Controversies) cover

11. Confronting Managerialism: How the Business Elite and Their Schools Threw Our Lives Out of Balance (Economic Controversies)

by Robert R. Locke, J.-C. Spender

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Leaving the Body cover

12. Leaving the Body

by D. Scott Rogo

Center of the Cyclone: Looking into Inner Space cover

13. Center of the Cyclone: Looking into Inner Space

by John Cunningham Lilly

Practical Electronics for Inventors, Fourth Edition cover

14. Practical Electronics for Inventors, Fourth Edition

by Paul Scherz, Simon Monk

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Arduino Cookbook, 2nd Edition cover

15. Arduino Cookbook, 2nd Edition

by Michael Margolis

Electronics Cookbook: Practical Electronic Recipes with Arduino and Raspberry Pi cover

16. Electronics Cookbook: Practical Electronic Recipes with Arduino and Raspberry Pi

by Simon Monk

xchg rax,rax cover

17. xchg rax,rax

by Xorpd

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Active Equity Management cover

18. Active Equity Management

by Xinfeng Zhou, Sameer Jain

Efficiently Inefficient: How Smart Money Invests and Market Prices Are Determined cover

19. Efficiently Inefficient: How Smart Money Invests and Market Prices Are Determined

by Lasse Heje Pedersen

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Active Portfolio Management: A Quantitative Approach for Producing Superior Returns and Controlling Risk cover

20. Active Portfolio Management: A Quantitative Approach for Producing Superior Returns and Controlling Risk

by Richard Grinold, Ronald Kahn

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

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

by Richard Rothstein

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Finite and Infinite Games cover

22. Finite and Infinite Games

by James Carse

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The Phoenix Project: A Novel about IT, DevOps, and Helping Your Business Win cover

23. The Phoenix Project: A Novel about IT, DevOps, and Helping Your Business Win

by Gene Kim, Kevin Behr, George Spafford

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Learning the Art of Electronics: A Hands-On Lab Course cover

24. Learning the Art of Electronics: A Hands-On Lab Course

by Thomas C. Hayes, Paul Horowitz

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The Art of Electronics Student Manual cover

25. The Art of Electronics Student Manual

by Thomas C. Hayes, Paul Horowitz

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Unnatural Selection: Choosing Boys Over Girls, and the Consequences of a World Full of Men cover

26. Unnatural Selection: Choosing Boys Over Girls, and the Consequences of a World Full of Men

by Mara Hvistendahl

How to Destroy a Tech Startup in 3 Easy Steps cover

27. How to Destroy a Tech Startup in 3 Easy Steps

by Natalie Sidner, Lawrence Krubner

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Behold!!! the Protong cover

28. Behold!!! the Protong

by Stanislav Szukalski, Glenn Bray, Robert Williams

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Startup: A Silicon Valley Adventure cover

29. Startup: A Silicon Valley Adventure

by Jerry Kaplan

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iGen: Why Today's Super-Connected Kids Are Growing Up Less Rebellious, More Tolerant, Less Happy--and Completely Unprepared for Adulthood--and What That Means for the Rest of Us cover

30. iGen: Why Today's Super-Connected Kids Are Growing Up Less Rebellious, More Tolerant, Less Happy--and Completely Unprepared for Adulthood--and What That Means for the Rest of Us

by Jean M. Twenge

The Man Who Made Vermeers: Unvarnishing the Legend of Master Forger Han van Meegeren cover

31. The Man Who Made Vermeers: Unvarnishing the Legend of Master Forger Han van Meegeren

by Jonathan Lopez

Olives: Poems cover

32. Olives: Poems

by A.E. Stallings

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

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

by Andrei Soldatov, Irina Borogan

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None of These Diseases cover

34. None of These Diseases

by S. I. McMillen

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Stick Control: For the Snare Drummer cover

35. Stick Control: For the Snare Drummer

by George Lawrence Stone

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

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

by Steve Keen

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12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos cover

37. 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos

by Jordan B. Peterson

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