Hacker News Books for 2021

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Inventing Accuracy: A Historical Sociology of Nuclear Missile Guidance (Inside Technology) cover

801. Inventing Accuracy: A Historical Sociology of Nuclear Missile Guidance (Inside Technology)

by Donald MacKenzie

Crimson Skies: Air Spicy Tales Vol.1 : Fortune's Hunt cover

802. Crimson Skies: Air Spicy Tales Vol.1 : Fortune's Hunt

by Fanpro

Treason: Liberal Treachery from the Cold War to the War on Terrorism cover

803. Treason: Liberal Treachery from the Cold War to the War on Terrorism

by Ann Coulter

Things to Make and Do in the Fourth Dimension: A Mathematician's Journey Through Narcissistic Numbers, Optimal Dating Algorithms, at Least Two Kinds of Infinity, and More cover

804. Things to Make and Do in the Fourth Dimension: A Mathematician's Journey Through Narcissistic Numbers, Optimal Dating Algorithms, at Least Two Kinds of Infinity, and More

by Matt Parker

De rationibus quibus homines docti artem Latine colloquendi et ex tempore dicendi saeculis XVI et XVII coluerunt (Supplementa Humanistica Lovaniensia) (Latin Edition) cover

805. De rationibus quibus homines docti artem Latine colloquendi et ex tempore dicendi saeculis XVI et XVII coluerunt (Supplementa Humanistica Lovaniensia) (Latin Edition)

by Terence Tunberg

The Gray Lady Winked: How the New York Times's Misreporting, Distortions and Fabrications Radically Alter History cover

806. The Gray Lady Winked: How the New York Times's Misreporting, Distortions and Fabrications Radically Alter History

by Ashley Rindsberg

Data Wrangling with JavaScript cover

807. Data Wrangling with JavaScript

by Ashley Davis

WALKABLE CITY: How Downtown Can Save America, One Step at a Time cover

808. WALKABLE CITY: How Downtown Can Save America, One Step at a Time

by Jeff Speck

Gravity: An Introduction to Einstein's General Relativity cover

809. Gravity: An Introduction to Einstein's General Relativity

by James B. Hartle

A Brief History of Time cover

810. A Brief History of Time

by Stephen Hawking

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The Germanization of Early Medieval Christianity: A Sociohistorical Approach to Religious Transformation cover

811. The Germanization of Early Medieval Christianity: A Sociohistorical Approach to Religious Transformation

by James C. Russell

Care to Dare: Unleashing Astonishing Potential Through Secure Base Leadership cover

812. Care to Dare: Unleashing Astonishing Potential Through Secure Base Leadership

by George Kohlrieser, Susan Goldsworthy, Duncan Coombe

Education Automation: Freeing the scholar to return to his studies cover

813. Education Automation: Freeing the scholar to return to his studies

by Richard Buckminster Fuller

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The Wisdom of Crowds cover

814. The Wisdom of Crowds

by James Surowiecki

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Kidnap: Inside the Ransom Business cover

815. Kidnap: Inside the Ransom Business

by Anja Shortland

Software Architecture: Perspectives on an Emerging Discipline cover

816. Software Architecture: Perspectives on an Emerging Discipline

by Mary Shaw, David Garlan

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T. rex and the Crater of Doom (Princeton Science Library) cover

817. T. rex and the Crater of Doom (Princeton Science Library)

by Walter Alvarez

The Silk Roads: A New History of the World cover

818. The Silk Roads: A New History of the World

by Peter Frankopan

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The Future of Fusion Energy cover

819. The Future of Fusion Energy

by Jason Parisi, Justin Ball

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Dreamland cover

820. Dreamland

by Sam Quinones, Neil Hellegers

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Holographic Reduced Representation: Distributed Representation for Cognitive Structures (Volume 150) (Lecture Notes) cover

821. Holographic Reduced Representation: Distributed Representation for Cognitive Structures (Volume 150) (Lecture Notes)

by Tony A. Plate

The Tartar Khan's Englishman cover

822. The Tartar Khan's Englishman

by Gabriel Ronay

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Apocalypse Never: Why Environmental Alarmism Hurts Us All cover

823. Apocalypse Never: Why Environmental Alarmism Hurts Us All

by Michael Shellenberger

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Why Nuclear Power Has Been a Flop: at Solving the Gordian Knot of Electricity Poverty and Global Warming cover

824. Why Nuclear Power Has Been a Flop: at Solving the Gordian Knot of Electricity Poverty and Global Warming

by Jack Devanney

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The Book of R: A First Course in Programming and Statistics cover

825. The Book of R: A First Course in Programming and Statistics

by Tilman M. Davies

Focusing cover

826. Focusing

by Eugene T. Gendlin

The Power of Focusing: A Practical Guide to Emotional Self-Healing cover

827. The Power of Focusing: A Practical Guide to Emotional Self-Healing

by Ann Weiser Cornell

Cracking the Coding Interview: 189 Programming Questions and Solutions cover

828. Cracking the Coding Interview: 189 Programming Questions and Solutions

by Gayle Laakmann McDowell

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Ordinary Men: Reserve Police Battalion 101 and the Final Solution in Poland cover

829. Ordinary Men: Reserve Police Battalion 101 and the Final Solution in Poland

by Christopher R. Browning

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Dogs: Over 1,000 Pedigree Dog Portraits cover

830. Dogs: Over 1,000 Pedigree Dog Portraits

by Bruce Fogle

Corporations (Examples & Explanations) cover

831. Corporations (Examples & Explanations)

by Alan R. Palmiter

Asian Godfathers: Money and Power in Hong Kong and Southeast Asia cover

832. Asian Godfathers: Money and Power in Hong Kong and Southeast Asia

by Joe Studwell

An Abridged Version of the Project for Perpetual Peace (Civil War Times/20794) cover

833. An Abridged Version of the Project for Perpetual Peace (Civil War Times/20794)

by Charles Irénée Castel de Saint-Pierre, M. L'Abbe De Saint-Pierre, Carmen Depasquale, Roderick Pace, Peter Van Dungen

War Before Civilization: The Myth of the Peaceful Savage cover

834. War Before Civilization: The Myth of the Peaceful Savage

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Designing Data-Intensive Applications: The Big Ideas Behind Reliable, Scalable, and Maintainable Systems cover

835. Designing Data-Intensive Applications: The Big Ideas Behind Reliable, Scalable, and Maintainable Systems

by Martin Kleppmann

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Foundations of Modern Physics cover

836. Foundations of Modern Physics

by Steven Weinberg

The Knowledge: How to Rebuild Civilization in the Aftermath of a Cataclysm cover

837. The Knowledge: How to Rebuild Civilization in the Aftermath of a Cataclysm

by Lewis Dartnell

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Overshoot: The Ecological Basis of Revolutionary Change cover

838. Overshoot: The Ecological Basis of Revolutionary Change

by William R. Catton

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The Garbage Collection Handbook: The Art of Automatic Memory Management (Applied Algorithms and Data Structures) cover

839. The Garbage Collection Handbook: The Art of Automatic Memory Management (Applied Algorithms and Data Structures)

by Richard Jones, Antony Hosking, Eliot Moss

Mathemagic cover

840. Mathemagic

by Raymond Blum

The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment cover

841. The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment

by Eckhart Tolle

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The Button Book cover

842. The Button Book

by Sally Nicholls

Manual of Freediving: Underwater on a Single Breath cover

843. Manual of Freediving: Underwater on a Single Breath

by Umberto Pelizzari, Stefano Tovaglieri

Time Traveler: A Scientist's Personal Mission to Make Time Travel a Reality cover

844. Time Traveler: A Scientist's Personal Mission to Make Time Travel a Reality

by Ronald L. Mallett, Bruce B. Henderson

Practical Common Lisp cover

845. Practical Common Lisp

by Peter Seibel

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Mathenauts: Tales of Mathematical Wonder cover

846. Mathenauts: Tales of Mathematical Wonder

by Rudy von Bitter Rucker

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How To Stop Worrying And Start Living [Aug 01, 2016] Carnegie, Dale cover

847. How To Stop Worrying And Start Living [Aug 01, 2016] Carnegie, Dale

by Dale Carnegie

Fewer, Richer, Greener: Prospects for Humanity in an Age of Abundance cover

848. Fewer, Richer, Greener: Prospects for Humanity in an Age of Abundance

by Laurence B. Siegel

Clean Code: A Handbook of Agile Software Craftsmanship cover

849. Clean Code: A Handbook of Agile Software Craftsmanship

by Robert C. Martin

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The Abolition of Marriage: How We Destroy Lasting Love cover

850. The Abolition of Marriage: How We Destroy Lasting Love

by Maggie Gallagher

A Guide to Rational Living cover

851. A Guide to Rational Living

by Albert Ellis, Robert Allan Harper

The Crowd: A Study of the Popular Mind cover

852. The Crowd: A Study of the Popular Mind

by Gustave Le Bon

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Pure, White, and Deadly: How Sugar Is Killing Us and What We Can Do to Stop It cover

853. Pure, White, and Deadly: How Sugar Is Killing Us and What We Can Do to Stop It

by John Yudkin

The Chalice and the Blade: Our History, Our Future cover

854. The Chalice and the Blade: Our History, Our Future

by Riane Eisler

How to Become a Federal Criminal: An Illustrated Handbook for the Aspiring Offender cover

855. How to Become a Federal Criminal: An Illustrated Handbook for the Aspiring Offender

by Mike Chase

Motel Brasil - Uma Antropologia Contemporanea (Em Portugues do Brasil) cover

856. Motel Brasil - Uma Antropologia Contemporanea (Em Portugues do Brasil)

by Jérôme Souty

The Kill Chain: Defending America in the Future of High-Tech Warfare cover

857. The Kill Chain: Defending America in the Future of High-Tech Warfare

by Christian Brose

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Inner Engineering: A Yogi's Guide to Joy cover

858. Inner Engineering: A Yogi's Guide to Joy

by Sadhguru

The Little Book That Builds Wealth: The Knockout Formula for Finding Great Investments cover

859. The Little Book That Builds Wealth: The Knockout Formula for Finding Great Investments

by Pat Dorsey

The Shepherd's Life: Modern Dispatches from an Ancient Landscape cover

860. The Shepherd's Life: Modern Dispatches from an Ancient Landscape

by James Rebanks

English Pastoral cover

861. English Pastoral

by James Rebanks

A Cache of Jewels: And Other Collective Nouns (World of Language) cover

862. A Cache of Jewels: And Other Collective Nouns (World of Language)

by Ruth Heller

The Book of Risks: Fascinating Facts About the Chances We Take Every Day cover

863. The Book of Risks: Fascinating Facts About the Chances We Take Every Day

by Larry Laudan

Limits to Growth: The 30-Year Update cover

864. Limits to Growth: The 30-Year Update

by Donella H. Meadows, Jørgen Randers, Dennis L. Meadows

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Where Wizards Stay Up Late: The Origins Of The Internet cover

865. Where Wizards Stay Up Late: The Origins Of The Internet

by Katie Hafner, Matthew Lyon

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A Hunter-Gatherer's Guide to the 21st Century: Evolution and the Challenges of Modern Life cover

866. A Hunter-Gatherer's Guide to the 21st Century: Evolution and the Challenges of Modern Life

by Heather Heying, Bret Weinstein

Life 101: Everything We Wish We Had Learned about Life in School--But Didn't (Life 101 Series) cover

867. Life 101: Everything We Wish We Had Learned about Life in School--But Didn't (Life 101 Series)

by Peter McWilliams

The Emperor of Scent: A True Story of Perfume and Obsession cover

868. The Emperor of Scent: A True Story of Perfume and Obsession

by Chandler Burr

Quantum Computing since Democritus cover

869. Quantum Computing since Democritus

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The Jazz Masters: Setting the Record Straight (American Made Music Series) cover

870. The Jazz Masters: Setting the Record Straight (American Made Music Series)

by Peter C. Zimmerman

Stronghold: One Man's Quest to Save the World's Wild Salmon cover

871. Stronghold: One Man's Quest to Save the World's Wild Salmon

by Tucker Malarkey

The Machinery of Freedom: Guide to a Radical Capitalism cover

872. The Machinery of Freedom: Guide to a Radical Capitalism

by David D. Friedman

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The Collector Collector cover

873. The Collector Collector

by Tibor Fischer

The Thought Gang cover

874. The Thought Gang

by Tibor Fischer

Empire cover

875. Empire

by Niall Ferguson

Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap and Others Don't cover

876. Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap and Others Don't

by Jim Collins

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Looking Out for #1: How to Get from Where You Are Now to Where You Want to Be in Life cover

877. Looking Out for #1: How to Get from Where You Are Now to Where You Want to Be in Life

by Robert Ringer

Polyamory: Roadmaps for the Clueless & Hopeful cover

878. Polyamory: Roadmaps for the Clueless & Hopeful

by Anthony Ravenscroft

The Twenty-One Balloons (Puffin Modern Classics) cover

879. The Twenty-One Balloons (Puffin Modern Classics)

by William Pene du Bois

The Mind Doesn't Work That Way: The Scope and Limits of Computational Psychology cover

880. The Mind Doesn't Work That Way: The Scope and Limits of Computational Psychology

by Jerry A. Fodor

The Great Leveler: Violence and the History of Inequality from the Stone Age to the Twenty-First Century (The Princeton Economic History of the Western World, 74) cover

881. The Great Leveler: Violence and the History of Inequality from the Stone Age to the Twenty-First Century (The Princeton Economic History of the Western World, 74)

by Walter Scheidel

Dealers of Lightning: Xerox PARC and the Dawn of the Computer Age cover

882. Dealers of Lightning: Xerox PARC and the Dawn of the Computer Age

by Michael A. Hiltzik

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The Dream Machine cover

883. The Dream Machine

by M. Mitchell Waldrop

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Getting Naked: A Business Fable About Shedding The Three Fears That Sabotage Client Loyalty cover

884. Getting Naked: A Business Fable About Shedding The Three Fears That Sabotage Client Loyalty

by Patrick M. Lencioni

From Third World to First: The Singapore Story - 1965-2000 cover

885. From Third World to First: The Singapore Story - 1965-2000

by Lee Kuan Yew

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Little Pink House: A True Story of Defiance and Courage cover

886. Little Pink House: A True Story of Defiance and Courage

by Jeff Benedict

Data Model Patterns cover

887. Data Model Patterns

by David C. Hay

In Search of Enemies: A CIA Story cover

888. In Search of Enemies: A CIA Story

by John Stockwell

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Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind cover

889. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind

by Yuval Noah Harari

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Ending Aging: The Rejuvenation Breakthroughs That Could Reverse Human Aging in Our Lifetime cover

890. Ending Aging: The Rejuvenation Breakthroughs That Could Reverse Human Aging in Our Lifetime

by Aubrey de Grey, Michael Rae

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Twilight's Last Gleaming cover

891. Twilight's Last Gleaming

by John Michael Greer

Death (The Open Yale Courses Series) cover

892. Death (The Open Yale Courses Series)

by Shelly Kagan

The Science of Interstellar cover

893. The Science of Interstellar

by Kip Thorne

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Rework cover

894. Rework

by Jason Fried, David Heinemeier Hansson

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Introduction to Tensor Analysis and the Calculus of Moving Surfaces cover

895. Introduction to Tensor Analysis and the Calculus of Moving Surfaces

by Pavel Grinfeld

Eccentric Orbits: The Iridium Story cover

896. Eccentric Orbits: The Iridium Story

by John Bloom

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Geronimo: My Life (Native American) cover

897. Geronimo: My Life (Native American)

by Geronimo

Internetworking with TCP/IP Volume One cover

898. Internetworking with TCP/IP Volume One

by Douglas Comer

Ageless: The New Science of Getting Older Without Getting Old cover

899. Ageless: The New Science of Getting Older Without Getting Old

by Andrew Steele

Algorithms in C++, Parts 1-4: Fundamentals, Data Structure, Sorting, Searching, Third Edition cover

900. Algorithms in C++, Parts 1-4: Fundamentals, Data Structure, Sorting, Searching, Third Edition

by Robert Sedgewick

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