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The Best Books Mentioned On Hacker News between Oct 19, 2020 - Oct 26, 2020

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Say Good Night To Insomnia cover

1. Say Good Night To Insomnia

by Gregg D. Jacobs

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超限战与反超限战，中国人提出的新战争观美国人如何应对 cover

2. 超限战与反超限战，中国人提出的新战争观美国人如何应对

by 乔良, 王湘穗

The Hundred-Year Marathon: China's Secret Strategy to Replace America as the Global Superpower cover

3. The Hundred-Year Marathon: China's Secret Strategy to Replace America as the Global Superpower

by Michael Pillsbury

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Open Borders: The Science and Ethics of Immigration cover

4. Open Borders: The Science and Ethics of Immigration

by Bryan Caplan

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Liars and Outliers: Enabling the Trust that Society Needs to Thrive cover

5. Liars and Outliers: Enabling the Trust that Society Needs to Thrive

by Bruce Schneier

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The Art of UNIX Programming (The Addison-Wesley Professional Computng Series) cover

6. The Art of UNIX Programming (The Addison-Wesley Professional Computng Series)

by Eric S. Raymond

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The Second Brain: A Groundbreaking New Understanding of Nervous Disorders of the Stomach and Intestine cover

7. The Second Brain: A Groundbreaking New Understanding of Nervous Disorders of the Stomach and Intestine

by Michael Gershon

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The Common Lisp Condition System: Beyond Exception Handling with Control Flow Mechanisms cover

8. The Common Lisp Condition System: Beyond Exception Handling with Control Flow Mechanisms

by Michał "phoe" Herda

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Thinking on Paper: The Harvard Researchers' Practical Manual for Overcoming Writer's Block and Generating Ideas cover

9. Thinking on Paper: The Harvard Researchers' Practical Manual for Overcoming Writer's Block and Generating Ideas

by V.a. Howard, J.H. Barton

Thinking, Fast and Slow cover

10. Thinking, Fast and Slow

by Daniel Kahneman, Daniel Kahneman

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Intelligence: All That Matters cover

11. Intelligence: All That Matters

by Stuart Ritchie

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Psychological Operations - Principles and Case Studies cover

12. Psychological Operations - Principles and Case Studies

by Frank L. Goldstein, Benjamin F. Findley

Deep Learning for Coders with Fastai and PyTorch: AI Applications Without a PhD cover

13. Deep Learning for Coders with Fastai and PyTorch: AI Applications Without a PhD

by Sylvain Gugger, Jeremy Howard

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Hacking Healthcare: A Guide to Standards, Workflows, and Meaningful Use cover

14. Hacking Healthcare: A Guide to Standards, Workflows, and Meaningful Use

by Fred Trotter, David Uhlman

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Writing Effective Use Cases cover

15. Writing Effective Use Cases

by Alistair Cockburn

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Cerebral Cortex: Principles of Operation cover

16. Cerebral Cortex: Principles of Operation

by Edmund T. Rolls

Circuits of the Mind cover

17. Circuits of the Mind

by Leslie G. Valiant

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The Life of Samuel Johnson (Penguin Classics) cover

18. The Life of Samuel Johnson (Penguin Classics)

by James Boswell

An Introduction to Lambda Calculi for Computer Scientists (Texts in Computing) cover

19. An Introduction to Lambda Calculi for Computer Scientists (Texts in Computing)

by Chris Hankin

Noise cover

20. Noise

by Bart Kosko

Philip & Alex's Guide to Web Publishing cover

21. Philip & Alex's Guide to Web Publishing

by Philip Greenspun

Over the Edge of the World: Magellan's Terrifying Circumnavigation of the Globe cover

22. Over the Edge of the World: Magellan's Terrifying Circumnavigation of the Globe

by Laurence Bergreen

Great Space Battles cover

23. Great Space Battles

by Stewart Cowley, Charles Herridge

Rational Fasting: Official Ehret Society Edition cover

24. Rational Fasting: Official Ehret Society Edition

by Arnold Ehret

The Terror cover

25. The Terror

by Dan Simmons

Optimal Design of Experiments: A Case Study Approach (Jewish Culture and Contexts) cover

26. Optimal Design of Experiments: A Case Study Approach (Jewish Culture and Contexts)

by Peter Goos, Bradley Jones

The Statistical Analysis of Experimental Data (Dover Books on Mathematics) cover

27. The Statistical Analysis of Experimental Data (Dover Books on Mathematics)

by John Mandel

Statistics for Experimenters: Design, Innovation, and Discovery cover

28. Statistics for Experimenters: Design, Innovation, and Discovery

by George E. P. Box, J. Stuart Hunter, William G. Hunter

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Experimental Physics cover

29. Experimental Physics

by Walter F. Smith