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The Best Books Mentioned On Hacker News between Aug 16, 2021 - Aug 23, 2021

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Nationalism cover

1. Nationalism

by Elie Kedourie

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Probability and Computing: Randomized Algorithms and Probabilistic Analysis cover

2. Probability and Computing: Randomized Algorithms and Probabilistic Analysis

by Michael Mitzenmacher, Eli Upfal

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When the Tea Party Came to Town: Inside the U.S. House of Representatives' Most Combative, Dysfunctional, and Infuriating Term in Modern History cover

3. When the Tea Party Came to Town: Inside the U.S. House of Representatives' Most Combative, Dysfunctional, and Infuriating Term in Modern History

by Robert Draper

Microserfs cover

4. Microserfs

by Douglas Coupland

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How to Take Smart Notes: One Simple Technique to Boost Writing, Learning and Thinking - for Students, Academics and Nonfiction Book Writers cover

5. How to Take Smart Notes: One Simple Technique to Boost Writing, Learning and Thinking - for Students, Academics and Nonfiction Book Writers

by Sönke Ahrens

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Manufacturing Consent: The Political Economy of the Mass Media cover

6. Manufacturing Consent: The Political Economy of the Mass Media

by Edward S. Herman, Noam Chomsky

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Merci de changer de métier: Lettres aux humains qui robotisent le monde (French Edition) cover

7. Merci de changer de métier: Lettres aux humains qui robotisent le monde (French Edition)

by Célia Izoard

Programming in Haskell cover

8. Programming in Haskell

by Graham Hutton

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Ikigai cover

9. Ikigai

by Héctor García, Fracesc Miralles

Are Prisons Obsolete? cover

10. Are Prisons Obsolete?

by Angela Y. Davis

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The Killing Zone, Second Edition: How & Why Pilots Die cover

11. The Killing Zone, Second Edition: How & Why Pilots Die

by Paul A. Craig

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Official Netscape Visual Javascript Book cover

12. Official Netscape Visual Javascript Book

by Doug Lloyd

Netscape Visual Javascript for Dummies cover

13. Netscape Visual Javascript for Dummies

by Emily A. Vander Veer

The 5-Day Course in Thinking cover

14. The 5-Day Course in Thinking

by Edward De Bono

The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York cover

15. The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York

by Robert A. Caro

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Bricklin on Technology cover

16. Bricklin on Technology

by Dan Bricklin

Bury the Chains: Prophets and Rebels in the Fight to Free an Empire's Slaves cover

17. Bury the Chains: Prophets and Rebels in the Fight to Free an Empire's Slaves

by Adam Hochschild

Concise Guide to DNS and BIND, The cover

18. Concise Guide to DNS and BIND, The

by Nicolai Langfeldt

Thinking Better: The Art of the Shortcut in Math and Life cover

19. Thinking Better: The Art of the Shortcut in Math and Life

by Marcus Du Sautoy

The Design of Everyday Things: Revised and Expanded Edition cover

20. The Design of Everyday Things: Revised and Expanded Edition

by Don Norman

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Refactoring: Improving the Design of Existing Code (2nd Edition) (Addison-Wesley Signature Series (Fowler)) cover

21. Refactoring: Improving the Design of Existing Code (2nd Edition) (Addison-Wesley Signature Series (Fowler))

by Martin Fowler

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Logicomix: An epic search for truth cover

22. Logicomix: An epic search for truth

by Apostolos Doxiadis, Christos H. Papadimitriou

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DokuWiki: A Wiki For Software Developers cover

23. DokuWiki: A Wiki For Software Developers

by Rick Strahl, Whil Hentzen