Hacker News Books for 2019

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Hacker News Books for 2019

Top books mentioned in comments on Hacker News during 2019.

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Difficult Conversations: How to Discuss What Matters Most cover

1. Difficult Conversations: How to Discuss What Matters Most

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AVR Programming cover

2. AVR Programming

Nonviolent Communication: A Language of Life cover

3. Nonviolent Communication: A Language of Life

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Inviting Disaster: Lessons From the Edge of Technology cover

4. Inviting Disaster: Lessons From the Edge of Technology

What's Wrong with China cover

5. What's Wrong with China

Cotton, Climate, and Camels in Early Islamic Iran: A Moment in World History cover

6. Cotton, Climate, and Camels in Early Islamic Iran: A Moment in World History

Beautiful Code: Leading Programmers Explain How They Think (Theory in Practice (O'Reilly)) cover

7. Beautiful Code: Leading Programmers Explain How They Think (Theory in Practice (O'Reilly))

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Thanks for the Feedback: The Science and Art of Receiving Feedback Well cover

8. Thanks for the Feedback: The Science and Art of Receiving Feedback Well

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Chaos Engineering cover

9. Chaos Engineering

Trauma Myth: The Truth About the Sexual Abuse of Children-and Its Aftermath cover

10. Trauma Myth: The Truth About the Sexual Abuse of Children-and Its Aftermath

The Secret of Scent: Adventures in Perfume and the Science of Smell cover

11. The Secret of Scent: Adventures in Perfume and the Science of Smell

Golden Gulag: Prisons, Surplus, Crisis, and Opposition in Globalizing California cover

12. Golden Gulag: Prisons, Surplus, Crisis, and Opposition in Globalizing California

Are Prisons Obsolete? cover

13. Are Prisons Obsolete?

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Newton the Alchemist: Science, Enigma, and the Quest for Nature's

14. Newton the Alchemist: Science, Enigma, and the Quest for Nature's "Secret Fire"

The First 20 Hours: How to Learn Anything . . . Fast! cover

15. The First 20 Hours: How to Learn Anything . . . Fast!

On Writing Well: The Essential Guide to Mastering Nonfiction Writing and Effective Communication cover

16. On Writing Well: The Essential Guide to Mastering Nonfiction Writing and Effective Communication

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It Was the Best of Sentences, It Was the Worst of Sentences: A Writer's Guide to Crafting Killer Sentences cover

17. It Was the Best of Sentences, It Was the Worst of Sentences: A Writer's Guide to Crafting Killer Sentences

The Elements of Style, Fourth Edition cover

18. The Elements of Style, Fourth Edition

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The Age of Edison: Electric Light and the Invention of Modern America cover

19. The Age of Edison: Electric Light and the Invention of Modern America

A Modern Method for Guitar Complete Edition | Volumes 1 2 and 3 in One Book | William Leavitt Berklee Guitar Course for Beginners and Intermediate Players | Essential Guitar Study Guide cover

20. A Modern Method for Guitar Complete Edition | Volumes 1 2 and 3 in One Book | William Leavitt Berklee Guitar Course for Beginners and Intermediate Players | Essential Guitar Study Guide

Building Tools with GitHub cover

21. Building Tools with GitHub

Alt-America: The Rise of the Radical Right in the Age of Trump cover

22. Alt-America: The Rise of the Radical Right in the Age of Trump

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Mathematics: Its Content, Methods and Meaning (3 Volumes in One) cover

23. Mathematics: Its Content, Methods and Meaning (3 Volumes in One)

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An Introduction to Information Theory: Symbols, Signals and Noise (Dover Books on Mathematics) cover

24. An Introduction to Information Theory: Symbols, Signals and Noise (Dover Books on Mathematics)

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Man's Search for Meaning (OLD EDITION/OUT OF PRINT) cover

25. Man's Search for Meaning (OLD EDITION/OUT OF PRINT)

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The Goal: 40th Anniversary Edition: A Process of Ongoing Improvement cover

26. The Goal: 40th Anniversary Edition: A Process of Ongoing Improvement

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The New Confessions of an Economic Hit Man: How America really took over the world cover

27. The New Confessions of an Economic Hit Man: How America really took over the world

Threaded Interpretive Languages: Their Design and Implementation cover

28. Threaded Interpretive Languages: Their Design and Implementation

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A Tour of the Calculus cover

29. A Tour of the Calculus

Joe Celko's Thinking in Sets: Auxiliary, Temporal, and Virtual Tables in SQL (The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Data Management Systems) cover

30. Joe Celko's Thinking in Sets: Auxiliary, Temporal, and Virtual Tables in SQL (The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Data Management Systems)

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Are You a Stock or a Bond?: Identify Your Own Human Capital for a Secure Financial Future cover

31. Are You a Stock or a Bond?: Identify Your Own Human Capital for a Secure Financial Future

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Why Greatness Cannot Be Planned: The Myth of the Objective cover

32. Why Greatness Cannot Be Planned: The Myth of the Objective

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Good to Great: A Study of Management Strategies of Companies with Lasting Growth cover

33. Good to Great: A Study of Management Strategies of Companies with Lasting Growth

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The Ashley Book of Knots cover

34. The Ashley Book of Knots

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The Design of the UNIX Operating System cover

35. The Design of the UNIX Operating System

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Writing That Works; How to Communicate Effectively In Business cover

36. Writing That Works; How to Communicate Effectively In Business

Never Split the Difference: Negotiating As If Your Life Depended On It cover

37. Never Split the Difference: Negotiating As If Your Life Depended On It

Playing with Infinity: Mathematical Explorations and Excursions cover

38. Playing with Infinity: Mathematical Explorations and Excursions

Discipline Equals Freedom: Field Manual cover

39. Discipline Equals Freedom: Field Manual

Silent Invasion: China's Influence in Australia cover

40. Silent Invasion: China's Influence in Australia

Record of the Listener: Selected Stories from Hong Mai's Yijian Zhi cover

41. Record of the Listener: Selected Stories from Hong Mai's Yijian Zhi

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The Martian's Daughter: A Memoir cover

42. The Martian's Daughter: A Memoir

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The Score Takes Care of Itself: My Philosophy of Leadership cover

43. The Score Takes Care of Itself: My Philosophy of Leadership

1177 B.C.: The Year Civilization Collapsed (Turning Points in Ancient History) cover

44. 1177 B.C.: The Year Civilization Collapsed (Turning Points in Ancient History)

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How to Read a Book: The Classic Guide to Intelligent Reading cover

45. How to Read a Book: The Classic Guide to Intelligent Reading

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Data-oriented design: software engineering for limited resources and short schedules cover

46. Data-oriented design: software engineering for limited resources and short schedules

Good Authority: How to Become the Leader Your Team Is Waiting For cover

47. Good Authority: How to Become the Leader Your Team Is Waiting For

Principles: Life and Work cover

48. Principles: Life and Work

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Super Pumped: The Battle for Uber cover

49. Super Pumped: The Battle for Uber

Turing's Cathedral: The Origins of the Digital Universe cover

50. Turing's Cathedral: The Origins of the Digital Universe

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Borrow: The American Way of Debt cover

51. Borrow: The American Way of Debt

I Am a Strange Loop cover

52. I Am a Strange Loop

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Afghanistan: A Cultural and Political History (Princeton Studies in Muslim Politics) cover

53. Afghanistan: A Cultural and Political History (Princeton Studies in Muslim Politics)

Mathematical Techniques: An Introduction for the Engineering, Physical, and Mathematical Sciences cover

54. Mathematical Techniques: An Introduction for the Engineering, Physical, and Mathematical Sciences

Calculus: An Intuitive and Physical Approach (Second Edition) (Dover Books on Mathematics) cover

55. Calculus: An Intuitive and Physical Approach (Second Edition) (Dover Books on Mathematics)

Concepts of Modern Mathematics (Dover Books on Mathematics) cover

56. Concepts of Modern Mathematics (Dover Books on Mathematics)

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Mathematician's Delight (Dover Books on Mathematics) cover

57. Mathematician's Delight (Dover Books on Mathematics)

Mathematics and the Physical World (Dover Books on Mathematics) cover

58. Mathematics and the Physical World (Dover Books on Mathematics)

Mathematics, Queen and Servant of Science cover

59. Mathematics, Queen and Servant of Science

Methods of Mathematics Applied to Calculus, Probability, and Statistics (Dover Books on Mathematics) cover

60. Methods of Mathematics Applied to Calculus, Probability, and Statistics (Dover Books on Mathematics)

Eats, Shoots & Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation cover

61. Eats, Shoots & Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation

Exercises for the Feynman Lectures on Physics cover

62. Exercises for the Feynman Lectures on Physics

Kea, Bird of Paradox: The Evolution and Behavior of a New Zealand Parrot cover

63. Kea, Bird of Paradox: The Evolution and Behavior of a New Zealand Parrot

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Goliath: The 100-Year War Between Monopoly Power and Democracy cover

64. Goliath: The 100-Year War Between Monopoly Power and Democracy

Creativity, Inc. (The Expanded Edition): Overcoming the Unseen Forces That Stand in the Way of True Inspiration cover

65. Creativity, Inc. (The Expanded Edition): Overcoming the Unseen Forces That Stand in the Way of True Inspiration

The Armed Forces Officer: Edition of 1950 cover

66. The Armed Forces Officer: Edition of 1950

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

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

Help! For Writers cover

68. Help! For Writers

The Travels of a T-Shirt in the Global Economy: An Economist Examines the Markets, Power, and Politics of World Trade. New Preface and Epilogue with Updates on Economic Issues and Main Characters cover

69. The Travels of a T-Shirt in the Global Economy: An Economist Examines the Markets, Power, and Politics of World Trade. New Preface and Epilogue with Updates on Economic Issues and Main Characters

Essential Concepts: Harmony & Theory | Music Book for Guitar and Multi-Instrument with Step-by-Step Concepts for Students | Learn Intervals Scales ... (Essential Concepts (Musicians Institute).) cover

70. Essential Concepts: Harmony & Theory | Music Book for Guitar and Multi-Instrument with Step-by-Step Concepts for Students | Learn Intervals Scales ... (Essential Concepts (Musicians Institute).)

Amazon Web Services - Virtual Private Cloud cover

71. Amazon Web Services - Virtual Private Cloud

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The Conspiracy against the Human Race: A Contrivance of Horror cover

72. The Conspiracy against the Human Race: A Contrivance of Horror

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Better Never to Have Been: The Harm of Coming into Existence cover

73. Better Never to Have Been: The Harm of Coming into Existence

Incerto: Fooled by Randomness, The Black Swan, The Bed of Procrustes, Antifragile cover

74. Incerto: Fooled by Randomness, The Black Swan, The Bed of Procrustes, Antifragile

Free to Learn: Why Unleashing the Instinct to Play Will Make Our Children Happier, More Self-Reliant, and Better Students for Life cover

75. Free to Learn: Why Unleashing the Instinct to Play Will Make Our Children Happier, More Self-Reliant, and Better Students for Life

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Discovering SQL: A Hands-On Guide for Beginners cover

76. Discovering SQL: A Hands-On Guide for Beginners

The Making of a Manager: What to Do When Everyone Looks to You cover

77. The Making of a Manager: What to Do When Everyone Looks to You

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How Will You Measure Your Life? cover

78. How Will You Measure Your Life?

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Time Management for System Administrators cover

79. Time Management for System Administrators

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Algorithmics: The Spirit of Computing (3rd Edition) cover

80. Algorithmics: The Spirit of Computing (3rd Edition)

Basic Simple Type Theory (Cambridge Tracts in Theoretical Computer Science, Series Number 42) cover

81. Basic Simple Type Theory (Cambridge Tracts in Theoretical Computer Science, Series Number 42)

Programming Distributed Computing Systems: A Foundational Approach cover

82. Programming Distributed Computing Systems: A Foundational Approach

I Sing the Body Electronic: A Year With Microsoft on the Multimedia Frontier cover

83. I Sing the Body Electronic: A Year With Microsoft on the Multimedia Frontier

Immoderate Greatness: Why Civilizations Fail cover

84. Immoderate Greatness: Why Civilizations Fail

Numerical Methods for Scientists and Engineers (Dover Books on Mathematics) cover

85. Numerical Methods for Scientists and Engineers (Dover Books on Mathematics)

The Surprising Science of Meetings: How You Can Lead Your Team to Peak Performance cover

86. The Surprising Science of Meetings: How You Can Lead Your Team to Peak Performance

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Effective Meeting Skills (The Fifty-Minute series) cover

87. Effective Meeting Skills (The Fifty-Minute series)

The Five Dysfunctions of a Team: A Leadership Fable, 20th Anniversary Edition cover

88. The Five Dysfunctions of a Team: A Leadership Fable, 20th Anniversary Edition

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The Toaster Project: Or a Heroic Attempt to Build a Simple Electric Appliance from Scratch cover

89. The Toaster Project: Or a Heroic Attempt to Build a Simple Electric Appliance from Scratch

Can't Hurt Me: Master Your Mind and Defy the Odds cover

90. Can't Hurt Me: Master Your Mind and Defy the Odds

Peopleware: Productive Projects and Teams (3rd Edition) cover

91. Peopleware: Productive Projects and Teams (3rd Edition)

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The Inner Game of Tennis: The Classic Guide to the Mental Side of Peak Performance cover

92. The Inner Game of Tennis: The Classic Guide to the Mental Side of Peak Performance

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Number Theory and Its History (Dover Books on Mathematics) cover

93. Number Theory and Its History (Dover Books on Mathematics)

Equal Rites: A Novel of Discworld cover

94. Equal Rites: A Novel of Discworld

Tools and Weapons: The Promise and the Peril of the Digital Age cover

95. Tools and Weapons: The Promise and the Peril of the Digital Age

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Steal This Vote: Dirty Elections and the Rotten History of Democracy in America cover

96. Steal This Vote: Dirty Elections and the Rotten History of Democracy in America

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Hollywood Secrets of Project Management Success cover

97. Hollywood Secrets of Project Management Success

Arithmetic cover

98. Arithmetic

Statistics Done Wrong: The Woefully Complete Guide cover

99. Statistics Done Wrong: The Woefully Complete Guide

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Feynman Lectures On Computation (Frontiers in Physics) cover

100. Feynman Lectures On Computation (Frontiers in Physics)

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