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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The Moth in the Iron Lung: A Biography of Polio cover

401. The Moth in the Iron Lung: A Biography of Polio

by Forrest Maready

Let It Go: My Extraordinary Story - From Refugee to Entrepreneur to Philanthropist cover

402. Let It Go: My Extraordinary Story - From Refugee to Entrepreneur to Philanthropist

by Dame Stephanie Shirley

Adaptive Markets: Financial Evolution at the Speed of Thought cover

403. Adaptive Markets: Financial Evolution at the Speed of Thought

by Andrew W. Lo

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The Making of Buddhist Modernism cover

404. The Making of Buddhist Modernism

by David L. McMahan

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Molecular Biology of the Cell, 5th Edition cover

405. Molecular Biology of the Cell, 5th Edition

by Bruce Alberts

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The Dictator's Handbook: Why Bad Behavior is Almost Always Good Politics cover

406. The Dictator's Handbook: Why Bad Behavior is Almost Always Good Politics

by Bruce Bueno de Mesquita, Alastair Smith, Bruce Bueno de Mesquita

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Leadership Step by Step: Become the Person Others Follow cover

407. Leadership Step by Step: Become the Person Others Follow

by Joshua Spodek

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Liberal Fascism: The Secret History of the American Left, From Mussolini to the Politics of Change cover

408. Liberal Fascism: The Secret History of the American Left, From Mussolini to the Politics of Change

by Jonah Goldberg

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

409. The Mind Illuminated: A Complete Meditation Guide Integrating Buddhist Wisdom and Brain Science for Greater Mindfulness

by John Yates, Matthew Immergut, Jeremy Graves

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For Women Only: What You Need to Know About the Inner Lives of Men (Walker Large Print Books) cover

410. For Women Only: What You Need to Know About the Inner Lives of Men (Walker Large Print Books)

by Shaunti Christine Feldhahn

For Men Only Straightf Inner Live Women cover

411. For Men Only Straightf Inner Live Women

by JEFF. FELDHAHN FELDHAHN (SHAUNTI.), Shaunti Feldhahn

Swimming to Antarctica: Tales of a Long-Distance Swimmer cover

412. Swimming to Antarctica: Tales of a Long-Distance Swimmer

by Lynne Cox

Cellular Automata And Complexity: Collected Papers cover

413. Cellular Automata And Complexity: Collected Papers

by Stephen Wolfram

Mastering Mountain Bike Skills cover

414. Mastering Mountain Bike Skills

by Lopes, Brian, McCormack, Lee

Before the Industrial Revolution: European Society and Economy, 1000-1700 cover

415. Before the Industrial Revolution: European Society and Economy, 1000-1700

by Carlo M. Cipolla

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Killing the Deep State: The Fight to Save President Trump cover

416. Killing the Deep State: The Fight to Save President Trump

by Jerome R. Corsi

The Permanent Portfolio: Harry Browne's Long-Term Investment Strategy cover

417. The Permanent Portfolio: Harry Browne's Long-Term Investment Strategy

by Craig Rowland, J. M. Lawson

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The Benedict Option: A Strategy for Christians in a Post-Christian Nation cover

418. The Benedict Option: A Strategy for Christians in a Post-Christian Nation

by Rod Dreher

Double Cross: The True Story of the D-Day Spies cover

419. Double Cross: The True Story of the D-Day Spies

by Ben MacIntyre

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Teach Your Child to Read in 100 Easy Lessons: Revised and Updated Second Edition cover

420. Teach Your Child to Read in 100 Easy Lessons: Revised and Updated Second Edition

by Phyllis Haddox, Siegfried Engelmann, Elaine Bruner

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Sundown Towns: A Hidden Dimension of American Racism cover

421. Sundown Towns: A Hidden Dimension of American Racism

by James W. Loewen

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The Gene: An Intimate History cover

422. The Gene: An Intimate History

by Siddhartha Mukherjee

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Solar Electricity Handbook – 2019 Edition: A simple, practical guide to solar energy – designing and installing solar photovoltaic systems. cover

423. Solar Electricity Handbook – 2019 Edition: A simple, practical guide to solar energy – designing and installing solar photovoltaic systems.

by Michael Boxwell

1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus cover

424. 1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus

by Charles C. Mann

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The Obstacle Is the Way: The Timeless Art of Turning Trials into Triumph cover

425. The Obstacle Is the Way: The Timeless Art of Turning Trials into Triumph

by Ryan Holiday

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Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion, Revised Edition cover

426. Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion, Revised Edition

by Robert B. Cialdini

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Stubborn Attachments: A Vision for a Society of Free, Prosperous, and Responsible Individuals cover

427. Stubborn Attachments: A Vision for a Society of Free, Prosperous, and Responsible Individuals

by Tyler Cowen

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If You Like Exercise ... Chances Are You're Doing It Wrong: Proper Strength Training for Maximum Results cover

428. If You Like Exercise ... Chances Are You're Doing It Wrong: Proper Strength Training for Maximum Results

by Gary Bannister

No Bullshit Guide to Mathematics cover

429. No Bullshit Guide to Mathematics

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A Man for All Markets: From Las Vegas to Wall Street, How I Beat the Dealer and the Market cover

430. A Man for All Markets: From Las Vegas to Wall Street, How I Beat the Dealer and the Market

by Edward O. Thorp

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Fischer Black and the Revolutionary Idea of Finance cover

431. Fischer Black and the Revolutionary Idea of Finance

by Perry Mehrling

The Art of Multiprocessor Programming, Revised Reprint cover

432. The Art of Multiprocessor Programming, Revised Reprint

by Maurice Herlihy

The Cuckoo's Egg: Tracking a Spy Through the Maze of Computer Espionage cover

433. The Cuckoo's Egg: Tracking a Spy Through the Maze of Computer Espionage

by Cliff Stoll

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American Nations: A History of the Eleven Rival Regional Cultures of North America cover

434. American Nations: A History of the Eleven Rival Regional Cultures of North America

by Colin Woodard

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The Nine Nations of North America cover

435. The Nine Nations of North America

by Joel Garreau

Bayesian Methods for Hackers: Probabilistic Programming and Bayesian Inference cover

436. Bayesian Methods for Hackers: Probabilistic Programming and Bayesian Inference

by Cameron Davidson-Pilon

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Tcl and the Tk Toolkit cover

437. Tcl and the Tk Toolkit

by John K. Ousterhout, Ken Jones

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Leviathan Wakes cover

438. Leviathan Wakes

by James S.A. Corey

Kundalini -- An Untold Story: A Himalayan Mystic's Insight into the Power of Kundalini and Chakra Sadhana cover

439. Kundalini -- An Untold Story: A Himalayan Mystic's Insight into the Power of Kundalini and Chakra Sadhana

by Om Swami

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Year of the Rat: How Bill Clinton Compromised U.S. Security for Chinese Cash cover

440. Year of the Rat: How Bill Clinton Compromised U.S. Security for Chinese Cash

by Edward Timperlake, William C. Triplett

Non-Designer's Design Book, The cover

441. Non-Designer's Design Book, The

by Robin Williams

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Hidden Order: The Economics of Everyday Life cover

442. Hidden Order: The Economics of Everyday Life

by David D. Friedman

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Software Estimation: Demystifying the Black Art (Developer Best Practices) cover

443. Software Estimation: Demystifying the Black Art (Developer Best Practices)

by Steve McConnell

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Boys Among Men: How the Prep-to-Pro Generation Redefined the NBA and Sparked a Basketball Revolution cover

444. Boys Among Men: How the Prep-to-Pro Generation Redefined the NBA and Sparked a Basketball Revolution

by Jonathan Abrams

Bombs Over Bikini: The World's First Nuclear Disaster cover

445. Bombs Over Bikini: The World's First Nuclear Disaster

by Connie Goldsmith

In the Plex: How Google Thinks, Works, and Shapes Our Lives cover

446. In the Plex: How Google Thinks, Works, and Shapes Our Lives

by Steven Levy

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Why Don't Students Like School? cover

447. Why Don't Students Like School?

by Daniel T. Willingham

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Modern Compiler Design cover

448. Modern Compiler Design

by Dick Grune, Kees van Reeuwijk, Henri E. Bal, Ceriel J.H. Jacobs, Koen Langendoen

Lee Kuan Yew: The Grand Master's Insights on China, the United States, and the World (Belfer Center Studies in International Security) cover

449. Lee Kuan Yew: The Grand Master's Insights on China, the United States, and the World (Belfer Center Studies in International Security)

by Kuan Yew Lee, Graham Allison, Robert D. Blackwill, Ali Wyne

The China Dream: Great Power Thinking and Strategic Posture in the Post-American Era cover

450. The China Dream: Great Power Thinking and Strategic Posture in the Post-American Era

by Mingfu Liu

Introducing Foucault: A Graphic Guide cover

451. Introducing Foucault: A Graphic Guide

by Chris Horrocks

The gospel of selfless action, or, The Gita according to Gandhi: Translation of the original in Gujarati, with an additional introduction and commentary (English and Sanskrit Edition) cover

452. The gospel of selfless action, or, The Gita according to Gandhi: Translation of the original in Gujarati, with an additional introduction and commentary (English and Sanskrit Edition)

by Mahatma Gandhi, Mahadev Haribhai Desai

Extra Virginity: The Sublime and Scandalous World of Olive Oil cover

453. Extra Virginity: The Sublime and Scandalous World of Olive Oil

by Tom Mueller

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A compiler generator (Prentice-Hall series in automatic computation) cover

454. A compiler generator (Prentice-Hall series in automatic computation)

by William Marshall McKeeman, James J. Horning, David B. Wortman

Conquering Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and Other Repetitive Strain Injuries: A Self-Care Program cover

455. Conquering Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and Other Repetitive Strain Injuries: A Self-Care Program

by Sharon J. Butler

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Lao Tzu : Tao Te Ching : A Book About the Way and the Power of the Way cover

456. Lao Tzu : Tao Te Ching : A Book About the Way and the Power of the Way

by Laozi, Ursula K. Le Guin

Wealth Secrets cover

457. Wealth Secrets

by Sam Wilkin

Bugging In and Bugging Out cover

458. Bugging In and Bugging Out

by David E Crossley

The Effortless Sleep Method: The Incredible New Cure for Insomnia and Chronic Sleep Problems cover

459. The Effortless Sleep Method: The Incredible New Cure for Insomnia and Chronic Sleep Problems

by Sasha Stephens

Internal Family Systems Therapy (The Guilford Family Therapy Series) cover

460. Internal Family Systems Therapy (The Guilford Family Therapy Series)

by Richard C. Schwartz

Sleeping on a Volcano: The Worldwide Demographic Decline and the Economic and Geopolitical Implications cover

461. Sleeping on a Volcano: The Worldwide Demographic Decline and the Economic and Geopolitical Implications

by Joshua Konstantinos

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Why the Pharaohs Built the Pyramids with Fake Stones cover

462. Why the Pharaohs Built the Pyramids with Fake Stones

by Joseph Davidovits

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The Pyramids: An Enigma Solved cover

463. The Pyramids: An Enigma Solved

by Joseph Davidovits, Margie Morris

Mycelium Running: How Mushrooms Can Help Save the World cover

464. Mycelium Running: How Mushrooms Can Help Save the World

by Paul Stamets

The Calculus Tutoring Book cover

465. The Calculus Tutoring Book

by Carol Ash, Robert B. Ash

Thoughts of a Philosophical Fighter Pilot (Reprint ed.) cover

466. Thoughts of a Philosophical Fighter Pilot (Reprint ed.)

by James B. Stockdale

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Spark: The Revolutionary New Science of Exercise and the Brain cover

467. Spark: The Revolutionary New Science of Exercise and the Brain

by John J. Ratey

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The Desert Fathers: Sayings of the Early Christian Monks (Penguin Classics) cover

468. The Desert Fathers: Sayings of the Early Christian Monks (Penguin Classics)

by Benedicta Ward

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The Great Lakes Water Wars cover

469. The Great Lakes Water Wars

by Peter Annin

Venus Revealed: A New Look Below The Clouds Of Our Mysteriious Twin Planet cover

470. Venus Revealed: A New Look Below The Clouds Of Our Mysteriious Twin Planet

by David Harry Grinspoon

The Wheels of Commerce: Civilization & Capitalism 15th-18th Century, Vol. 2 cover

471. The Wheels of Commerce: Civilization & Capitalism 15th-18th Century, Vol. 2

by Fernand Braudel

The Gnostic Gospels / Adam, Eve, and the Serpent / The Origins of Satan cover

472. The Gnostic Gospels / Adam, Eve, and the Serpent / The Origins of Satan

by Elaine H. Pagels

Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation cover

473. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation

by Joseph J. Ellis

The Fabric of the Cosmos: Space, Time, and the Texture of Reality cover

474. The Fabric of the Cosmos: Space, Time, and the Texture of Reality

by Brian Greene

So You Want to Start a Brewery?: The Lagunitas Story cover

475. So You Want to Start a Brewery?: The Lagunitas Story

by Tony Magee

The Age of Surveillance Capitalism: The Fight for a Human Future at the New Frontier of Power cover

476. The Age of Surveillance Capitalism: The Fight for a Human Future at the New Frontier of Power

by Shoshana Zuboff

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The Mindful Way Through Depression: Freeing Yourself from Chronic Unhappiness (Book & CD) cover

477. The Mindful Way Through Depression: Freeing Yourself from Chronic Unhappiness (Book & CD)

by John D. Teasdale, Zindel V. Segal

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

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

by Bjarne Stroustrup

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In the Beginning...was the Command Line cover

479. In the Beginning...was the Command Line

by Neal Stephenson

Debt: The First 5,000 Years cover

480. Debt: The First 5,000 Years

by David Graeber

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Functional Programming in Scala cover

481. Functional Programming in Scala

by Paul Chiusano, Rúnar Bjarnason

Learning to Love the AI Bubble cover

482. Learning to Love the AI Bubble

Class: A Guide Through the American Status System cover

483. Class: A Guide Through the American Status System

by Paul Fussell

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What Is Web 2.0 cover

484. What Is Web 2.0

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Tribes: How Race, Religion and Identity Determine Success in the New Global Economy cover

485. Tribes: How Race, Religion and Identity Determine Success in the New Global Economy

by Joel Kotkin

The Future of Fusion Energy cover

486. The Future of Fusion Energy

by Jason Parisi, Justin Ball

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Black Holes and Time Warps: Einstein's Outrageous Legacy (Commonwealth Fund Book Program) cover

487. Black Holes and Time Warps: Einstein's Outrageous Legacy (Commonwealth Fund Book Program)

by Kip S Thorne

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So You Want to Learn to Program? (Second Edition): Programming with BASIC-256 cover

488. So You Want to Learn to Program? (Second Edition): Programming with BASIC-256

by James Reneau

Poland: A History cover

489. Poland: A History

by Adam Zamoyski

Iron John: A Book about Men cover

490. Iron John: A Book about Men

by Robert Bly

In Sheep's Clothing: Understanding and Dealing with Manipulative People cover

491. In Sheep's Clothing: Understanding and Dealing with Manipulative People

by George K. Simon

Eccentric Orbits: The Iridium Story cover

492. Eccentric Orbits: The Iridium Story

by John Bloom

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Biased: Uncovering the Hidden Prejudice That Shapes What We See, Think, and Do cover

493. Biased: Uncovering the Hidden Prejudice That Shapes What We See, Think, and Do

by Jennifer L. Eberhardt, PhD

Hacking Darwin: Genetic Engineering and the Future of Humanity cover

494. Hacking Darwin: Genetic Engineering and the Future of Humanity

by Jamie Metzl

The Mosquito: A Human History of Our Deadliest Predator cover

495. The Mosquito: A Human History of Our Deadliest Predator

by Timothy Charles Winegard

Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst cover

496. Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst

by Robert M. Sapolsky

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Prediction Machines: The Simple Economics of Artificial Intelligence cover

497. Prediction Machines: The Simple Economics of Artificial Intelligence

by Ajay Agrawal, Joshua Gans, Avi Goldfarb

The Spy and the Traitor: The Greatest Espionage Story of the Cold War cover

498. The Spy and the Traitor: The Greatest Espionage Story of the Cold War

by Ben Macintyre

Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know about the People We Don't Know cover

499. Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know about the People We Don't Know

by Malcolm Gladwell

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The Third Plate: Field Notes on the Future of Food cover

500. The Third Plate: Field Notes on the Future of Food

by Dan Barber