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The Best Books Mentioned On Hacker News between Jul 5, 2021 - Jul 12, 2021

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The Psychedelic Explorer's Guide: Safe, Therapeutic, and Sacred Journeys cover

1. The Psychedelic Explorer's Guide: Safe, Therapeutic, and Sacred Journeys

by James Fadiman
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Save The Cat! The Last Book on Screenwriting You'll Ever Need cover

2. Save The Cat! The Last Book on Screenwriting You'll Ever Need

by Blake Snyder
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Devil Take the Hindmost: A History of Financial Speculation cover

3. Devil Take the Hindmost: A History of Financial Speculation

by Edward Chancellor
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Otaku: Japan’s Database Animals cover

4. Otaku: Japan’s Database Animals

by Hiroki Azuma
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Database Internals: A Deep Dive into How Distributed Data Systems Work cover

5. Database Internals: A Deep Dive into How Distributed Data Systems Work

by Alex Petrov
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Power Pivot and Power BI: The Excel User's Guide to DAX, Power Query, Power BI & Power Pivot in Excel 2010-2016 cover

6. Power Pivot and Power BI: The Excel User's Guide to DAX, Power Query, Power BI & Power Pivot in Excel 2010-2016

by Rob Collie, Avichal Singh
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The Economic Function of Futures Markets cover

7. The Economic Function of Futures Markets

by Jeffrey Williams, Jeffrey C. Williams
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Wealth and Democracy: A Political History of the American Rich cover

8. Wealth and Democracy: A Political History of the American Rich

by Kevin Phillips
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Lobbying America: The Politics of Business from Nixon to NAFTA (Politics and Society in Modern America, 99) cover

9. Lobbying America: The Politics of Business from Nixon to NAFTA (Politics and Society in Modern America, 99)

by Benjamin C. Waterhouse
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The Dark Side of the Light Chasers: Reclaiming Your Power, Creativity, Brilliance, and Dreams cover

10. The Dark Side of the Light Chasers: Reclaiming Your Power, Creativity, Brilliance, and Dreams

by Debbie Ford
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Breath: The New Science of a Lost Art cover

11. Breath: The New Science of a Lost Art

by James Nestor
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The Coming Plague: Newly Emerging Diseases in a World Out of Balance cover

12. The Coming Plague: Newly Emerging Diseases in a World Out of Balance

by Laurie Garrett
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The Moral Case for Fossil Fuels cover

13. The Moral Case for Fossil Fuels

by Alex Epstein
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The Tube Guys cover

14. The Tube Guys

by Norman H. Pond
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LSD, Spirituality, and the Creative Process: Based on the Groundbreaking Research of Oscar Janiger, M.D. cover

15. LSD, Spirituality, and the Creative Process: Based on the Groundbreaking Research of Oscar Janiger, M.D.

by Marlene Dobkin de Rios, Oscar Janiger
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Last English King cover

16. Last English King

by Julian Rathbone
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How to Tie Your Shoes cover

17. How to Tie Your Shoes

by Lake Press, Cottage Door Press
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Lions' Commentary on Unix cover

18. Lions' Commentary on Unix

by John Lions
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Internet Routing Architectures cover

19. Internet Routing Architectures

by Bassam Halabi, Sam Halabi, Danny McPherson
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The ARRL Ham Radio License Manual Spiral cover

20. The ARRL Ham Radio License Manual Spiral

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

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

by Fanpro
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Food of the Gods: The Search for the Original Tree of Knowledge A Radical History of Plants, Drugs, and Human Evolution cover

22. Food of the Gods: The Search for the Original Tree of Knowledge A Radical History of Plants, Drugs, and Human Evolution

by Terence McKenna
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Understanding Communication Theory: A Beginner's Guide cover

23. Understanding Communication Theory: A Beginner's Guide

by Stephen Michael Croucher
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Everything in Its Place: The Power of Mise-En-Place to Organize Your Life, Work, and Mind cover

24. Everything in Its Place: The Power of Mise-En-Place to Organize Your Life, Work, and Mind

by Dan Charnas
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Open Veins of Latin America: Five Centuries of the Pillage of a Continent cover

25. Open Veins of Latin America: Five Centuries of the Pillage of a Continent

by Eduardo Galeano
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The E-Myth Revisited: Why Most Small Businesses Don't Work and What to Do About It cover

26. The E-Myth Revisited: Why Most Small Businesses Don't Work and What to Do About It

by Michael E. Gerber
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