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The Best Books Mentioned On Hacker News between Nov 18, 2019 - Nov 25, 2019

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

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

by Josh Kaufman

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Mac OS X Internals: A Systems Approach (paperback) cover

2. Mac OS X Internals: A Systems Approach (paperback)

by Amit Singh

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Mac OS X and iOS Internals: To the Apple's Core cover

3. Mac OS X and iOS Internals: To the Apple's Core

by Jonathan Levin

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Never Lost Again: The Google Mapping Revolution That Sparked New Industries and Augmented Our Reality cover

4. Never Lost Again: The Google Mapping Revolution That Sparked New Industries and Augmented Our Reality

by Bill Kilday

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Radar Man: A Personal History of Stealth cover

5. Radar Man: A Personal History of Stealth

by Edward Lovick Jr, Edward Lovick

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The Panama Papers: Breaking the Story of How the Rich and Powerful Hide Their Money cover

6. The Panama Papers: Breaking the Story of How the Rich and Powerful Hide Their Money

by Bastian Obermayer, Frederik Obermaier

Trailblazer: The Power of Business as the Greatest Platform for Change cover

7. Trailblazer: The Power of Business as the Greatest Platform for Change

by Marc Benioff, Monica Langley

The Scheme for Full Employment cover

8. The Scheme for Full Employment

by Magnus Mills

Mastering Mountain Bike Skills cover

9. Mastering Mountain Bike Skills

by Lopes, Brian, McCormack, Lee

1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus cover

10. 1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus

by Charles C. Mann

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

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

by Ben MacIntyre

Why the Pharaohs Built the Pyramids with Fake Stones cover

12. Why the Pharaohs Built the Pyramids with Fake Stones

by Joseph Davidovits

The Pyramids: An Enigma Solved cover

13. The Pyramids: An Enigma Solved

by Joseph Davidovits, Margie Morris

History of Programming Languages II cover

14. History of Programming Languages II

by Thomas J. Bergin, Richard G. Gibson

Democracy at Work: A Cure for Capitalism cover

15. Democracy at Work: A Cure for Capitalism

by Richard D. Wolff

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The Value of Everything: Making and Taking in the Global Economy cover

16. The Value of Everything: Making and Taking in the Global Economy

by Mariana Mazzucato

Thunder at Twilight: Vienna, 1913-1914 cover

17. Thunder at Twilight: Vienna, 1913-1914

by Frederic Morton

Lisp in Small Pieces cover

18. Lisp in Small Pieces

by Christian Queinnec

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UNIX: A History and a Memoir cover

19. UNIX: A History and a Memoir

by Brian W. Kernighan

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The High Cost of Free Parking, Updated Edition cover

20. The High Cost of Free Parking, Updated Edition

by Donald C. Shoup

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Reconstructing Ancient Linen Body Armor: Unraveling the Linothorax Mystery cover

21. Reconstructing Ancient Linen Body Armor: Unraveling the Linothorax Mystery

by Gregory S. Aldrete, Scott M. Bartell, Alicia Aldrete

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

22. 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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Brevisima relacion de la destruicion de las Indias (Humanidades/ Humanities) (Spanish Edition) cover

23. Brevisima relacion de la destruicion de las Indias (Humanidades/ Humanities) (Spanish Edition)

by Bartolomé de las Casas

The Quest for Longitude: The Proceedings of the Longitude Symposium Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts November 4-6, 1993 cover

24. The Quest for Longitude: The Proceedings of the Longitude Symposium Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts November 4-6, 1993

by William J. H. Andrewes, Harvard University. Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments

By Man Shall His Blood Be Shed: A Catholic Defense of Capital Punishment cover

25. By Man Shall His Blood Be Shed: A Catholic Defense of Capital Punishment

by Edward Feser, Joseph Bessette

Aristotle's Revenge: The Metaphysical Foundations of Physical and Biological Science cover

26. Aristotle's Revenge: The Metaphysical Foundations of Physical and Biological Science

by Edward Feser

The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma cover

27. The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma

by Bessel A. Van der Kolk

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