Hacker News Books for 2021

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Hacker News Books for 2021

Top books mentioned in comments on Hacker News during 2021.

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1. Business Adventures: Twelve Classic Tales from the World of Wall Street

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2. How to Build a Car: A high-speed adventure of mechanics, teamwork, and friendship (Technical Tales)

3. The 10X Author: Level Up or Be Left Behind

4. Mommy, Why is There a Server in the House?

5. Mars Rover Curiosity: An Inside Account from Curiosity's Chief Engineer

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6. Socialism Sucks: Two Economists Drink Their Way Through the Unfree World

7. The Field Guide to Understanding 'Human Error'

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8. First, Break All the Rules: What the World's Greatest Managers Do Differently

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9. Crisis and Leviathan: Critical Episodes in the Growth of American Government (A Pacific Research Institute for Public Policy Book)

10. Calm Technology: Principles and Patterns for Non-Intrusive Design

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11. The Innovator's Dilemma: The Revolutionary Book That Will Change the Way You Do Business

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12. The ZX Spectrum Ula: How to Design a Microcomputer (ZX Design Retro Computer)

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13. Lab 257: The Disturbing Story of the Government's Secret Plum Island Germ Laboratory

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14. Advanced Programming in the UNIX Environment, 3rd Edition

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15. Human Compatible: Artificial Intelligence and the Problem of Control

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16. Superintelligence

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17. Getting Started with Dwarf Fortress: Learn to play the most complex video game ever made

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18. How to Watch TV News

19. How to Build With Grid Beam: A Fast, Easy and Affordable System for Constructing Almost Anything

20. The New Rules of War: Victory in the Age of Durable Disorder

21. Renegades of the Empire: How Three Software Warriors Started a Revolution Behind the Walls of Fortress Microsoft

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22. The Rise and Decline of Nations: Economic Growth, Stagflation, and Social Rigidities

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23. The Revolt of The Public and the Crisis of Authority in the New Millennium

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24. iCon Steve Jobs: The Greatest Second Act in the History of Business

25. On the House: A Washington Memoir

26. Computer Graphics from Scratch: An Introduction to 3D Rendering

27. Development and Deployment of Multiplayer Online Games, Vol. I: GDD, Authoritative Servers, Communications (Development and Deployment of Multiplayer Games)

28. The Recursive Mind: The Origins of Human Language, Thought, and Civilization - Updated Edition

29. Domain-Driven Design: Tackling Complexity in the Heart of Software

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30. The Millionaire Next Door: The Surprising Secrets of America's Wealthy

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31. Algorithms to Live By: The Computer Science of Human Decisions

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32. Linux Kernel Programming: A comprehensive guide to kernel internals, writing kernel modules, and kernel synchronization

33. UNIX and Linux System Administration Handbook (5th Edition)

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34. Linux Kernel Programming Part 2 - Char Device Drivers and Kernel Synchronization: Create user-kernel interfaces, work with peripheral I/O, and handle hardware interrupts

35. Operating System Concepts

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36. Linux Command Bible 3e

37. MacOS and iOS Internals, Volume II: Kernel Mode

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38. MacOS and iOS Internals, Volume I: User Mode (v1.3)

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39. Operating Systems Design and Implementat: Design and Implementation

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40. Systems Performance (Addison-Wesley Professional Computing Series)

41. The TCP/IP Guide: A Comprehensive, Illustrated Internet Protocols Reference

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42. Windows Internals, Part 2 (7th Edition)

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43. Unix Shell Programming (3rd Edition)

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44. Unix Network Programming, Volume 1: The Sockets Networking API (3rd Edition)

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45. BPF Performance Tools (Addison-Wesley Professional Computing Series)

46. Modern Operating Systems

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47. MacOS and iOS Internals, Volume III: Security & Insecurity

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48. Life 3.0: Being Human in the Age of Artificial Intelligence

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49. This Is How They Tell Me the World Ends: The Cyberweapons Arms Race

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50. Rentier Capitalism: Who Owns the Economy, and Who Pays for It?

51. Computer Graphics: Principles and Practice (3rd Edition)

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52. Hands-On Network Programming with C: Learn socket programming in C and write secure and optimized network code

53. Kelly: More Than My Share of It All

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54. Windows Internals, Part 1: System architecture, processes, threads, memory management, and more (7th Edition)

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55. Noise: A Flaw in Human Judgment

56. SWAT Madness and the Militarization of the American Police: A National Dilemma

57. The Hundred Years' War on Palestine: A History of Settler Colonialism and Resistance, 1917–2017

58. Dynamics of Software Development

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59. 10% Less Democracy: Why You Should Trust Elites a Little More and the Masses a Little Less

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60. Winners Take All: The Elite Charade of Changing the World

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61. "All Governments Lie": The Life and Times of Rebel Journalist I. F. Stone

62. Masterminds of Programming: Conversations with the Creators of Major Programming Languages (Theory in Practice (O'Reilly))

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63. The Lost World of Genesis One: Ancient Cosmology and the Origins Debate

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64. ArtCurious: Stories of the Unexpected, Slightly Odd, and Strangely Wonderful in Art History

65. The Cultural Cold War: The CIA and the World of Arts and Letters

66. Real-Time Rendering, Fourth Edition

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67. Video Kids: Making Sense of Nintendo

68. If Hemingway Wrote JavaScript

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69. Expert C Programming: Deep C Secrets

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70. Battle Cry of Freedom: The Civil War Era

71. The Case for Christ: A Journalist's Personal Investigation of the Evidence for Jesus

72. Mastering Kubernetes

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

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74. After the Trade Is Made: Processing Securities Transactions

75. Ignition!: An Informal History of Liquid Rocket Propellants (Rutgers University Press Classics)

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76. Mein Kampf

77. The Big Fat Surprise: Why Butter, Meat and Cheese Belong in a Healthy Diet

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78. Democracy for Realists: Why Elections Do Not Produce Responsive Government (Princeton Studies in Political Behavior, 4)

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79. About Face: The Essentials of Interaction Design

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80. Small Time Operator: How to Start Your Own Business, Keep Your Books, Pay Your Taxes, and Stay Out of Trouble

81. Henry and Mudge The Complete Collection: Henry and Mudge; Henry and Mudge in Puddle Trouble; Henry and Mudge and the Bedtime Thumps; Henry and Mudge ... under the Yellow Moon, etc. (Henry & Mudge)

82. Let's Read: A Linguistic Approach

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83. Eiffel : The Language (PRENTICE HALL OBJECT-ORIENTED SERIES)

84. The Phoenix Project: A Novel about IT, DevOps, and Helping Your Business Win

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85. Where Is My Flying Car?

86. Principles of Synthetic Intelligence: Psi: An Architecture of Motivated Cognition (Oxford Series on Cognitive Models and Architectures)

87. Affirming Psychosis: The Mass Appeal of Adolf Hitler

88. Animal, Vegetable, Junk: A History of Food, from Sustainable to Suicidal

89. Math from Three to Seven: The Story of a Mathematical Circle for Preschoolers (MSRI Mathematical Circles Library)

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90. Geometry

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91. Algebra

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92. Trigonometry (Gelfand Mathematical Seminar Series)

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93. Traffic: Why We Drive the Way We Do (and What It Says About Us)

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94. The Command of the Ocean: A Naval History of Britain, 1649-1815

95. Conscious Loving: The Journey to Co-Commitment

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96. How to Avoid Huge Ships

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97. The Gun that Changed the World

98. Dream Snow

99. The Long Thaw: How Humans Are Changing the Next 100,000 Years of Earth’s Climate (Princeton Science Library, 44)

100. Rise and Fall of American Growth, The (The Princeton Economic Series of the Western World)

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