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The Best Books Mentioned On Hacker News between Aug 31, 2020 - Sep 7, 2020

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Tank Action: An Armoured Troop Commander's War 194445 cover

1. Tank Action: An Armoured Troop Commander's War 194445

by David Render, Stuart Tootal

Quadrivium: The Four Classical Liberal Arts of Number, Geometry, Music, & Cosmology (Wooden Books) cover

2. Quadrivium: The Four Classical Liberal Arts of Number, Geometry, Music, & Cosmology (Wooden Books)

by Miranda Lundy, Daud Sutton, Anthony Ashton, Jason Martineau

Component Software: Beyond Object-Oriented Programming (ACM Press) cover

3. Component Software: Beyond Object-Oriented Programming (ACM Press)

by Clemens Szyperski

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The Problem of Political Authority: An Examination of the Right to Coerce and the Duty to Obey cover

4. The Problem of Political Authority: An Examination of the Right to Coerce and the Duty to Obey

by Michael Huemer

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Masters of Doom: How Two Guys Created an Empire and Transformed Pop Culture cover

5. Masters of Doom: How Two Guys Created an Empire and Transformed Pop Culture

by David Kushner

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The Making of Prince of Persia: Journals 1985-1993--Illustrated Edition cover

6. The Making of Prince of Persia: Journals 1985-1993--Illustrated Edition

by Jordan Mechner

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C Interfaces and Implementations: Techniques for Creating Reusable Software cover

7. C Interfaces and Implementations: Techniques for Creating Reusable Software

by David R. Hanson

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

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

by Michael Kerrisk

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Ultralearning: Master Hard Skills, Outsmart the Competition, and Accelerate Your Career cover

9. Ultralearning: Master Hard Skills, Outsmart the Competition, and Accelerate Your Career

by Scott Young

Broken Genius: The Rise and Fall of William Shockley, Creator of the Electronic Age (Macmillan Science) cover

10. Broken Genius: The Rise and Fall of William Shockley, Creator of the Electronic Age (Macmillan Science)

by J. Shurkin

Mastering C Pointers: Tools for Programming Power cover

11. Mastering C Pointers: Tools for Programming Power

by Robert J. Traister

This Is Not Propaganda: Adventures in the War Against Reality cover

12. This Is Not Propaganda: Adventures in the War Against Reality

by Peter Pomerantsev

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Against Intellectual Monopoly cover

13. Against Intellectual Monopoly

by Michele Boldrin, David K. Levine

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Connectome: How the Brain's Wiring Makes Us Who We Are cover

14. Connectome: How the Brain's Wiring Makes Us Who We Are

by Sebastian Seung

DIY Hydroponic Gardens: How to Design and Build an Inexpensive System for Growing Plants in Water cover

15. DIY Hydroponic Gardens: How to Design and Build an Inexpensive System for Growing Plants in Water

by Tyler Baras

Our Mathematical Universe cover

16. Our Mathematical Universe

by Max Tegmark

The Entrepreneurship Dynamic: Origins of Entrepreneurship and the Evolution of Industries (Stanford Business Books (Paperback)) cover

17. The Entrepreneurship Dynamic: Origins of Entrepreneurship and the Evolution of Industries (Stanford Business Books (Paperback))

by Claudia Bird Schoonhoven, Elaine Romanelli

Erasure: A Novel cover

18. Erasure: A Novel

by Percival Everett

Telephone: A Novel cover

19. Telephone: A Novel

by Percival Everett

Information Machines cover

20. Information Machines

by Ben H. Bagdikian

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