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The Best Books Mentioned On Hacker News between Sep 20, 2021 - Sep 27, 2021

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Robert Maxwell, Israel's Superspy: The Life and Murder of a Media Mogul cover

1. Robert Maxwell, Israel's Superspy: The Life and Murder of a Media Mogul

by Gordon Thomas, Martin Dillon

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Allen Carr's Easy Way To Stop Smoking cover

2. Allen Carr's Easy Way To Stop Smoking

by Allen Carr

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Origins of the European Economy: Communications and Commerce AD 300 - 900 cover

3. Origins of the European Economy: Communications and Commerce AD 300 - 900

by Michael McCormick

Suns of God: Krishna, Buddha and Christ Unveiled cover

4. Suns of God: Krishna, Buddha and Christ Unveiled

by Acharya S

Accelerate: The Science of Lean Software and DevOps: Building and Scaling High Performing Technology Organizations cover

5. Accelerate: The Science of Lean Software and DevOps: Building and Scaling High Performing Technology Organizations

by Nicole Forsgren, Jez Humble, Gene Kim

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The Age of Cryptocurrency: How Bitcoin and the Blockchain Are Challenging the Global Economic Order (PICADOR USA) cover

6. The Age of Cryptocurrency: How Bitcoin and the Blockchain Are Challenging the Global Economic Order (PICADOR USA)

by Paul Vigna, Michael J. Casey

Factorization and Primality Testing (Undergraduate Texts in Mathematics) cover

7. Factorization and Primality Testing (Undergraduate Texts in Mathematics)

by David Bressoud

Software psychology: Human factors in computer and information systems (Winthrop computer systems series) cover

8. Software psychology: Human factors in computer and information systems (Winthrop computer systems series)

by Ben Shneiderman

Religion for Atheists: A Non-believer's Guide to the Uses of Religion cover

9. Religion for Atheists: A Non-believer's Guide to the Uses of Religion

by Alain De Botton

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The Basque History of the World: The Story of a Nation cover

10. The Basque History of the World: The Story of a Nation

by Mark Kurlansky

The Memory Book: The Classic Guide to Improving Your Memory at Work, at School, and at Play cover

11. The Memory Book: The Classic Guide to Improving Your Memory at Work, at School, and at Play

by Harry Lorayne, Jerry Lucas

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Turtles, Termites, and Traffic Jams: Explorations in Massively Parallel Microworlds cover

12. Turtles, Termites, and Traffic Jams: Explorations in Massively Parallel Microworlds

by Mitchel Resnick

Software Engineering at Google: Lessons Learned from Programming Over Time cover

13. Software Engineering at Google: Lessons Learned from Programming Over Time

by Titus Winters, Tom Manshreck, Hyrum Wright

American Philosophy: A Love Story cover

14. American Philosophy: A Love Story

by John Kaag

Code Reading: The Open Source Perspective (v. 1) cover

15. Code Reading: The Open Source Perspective (v. 1)

by Diomidis Spinellis

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Crime Is Not the Problem: Lethal Violence in America (Studies in Crime and Public Policy) cover

16. Crime Is Not the Problem: Lethal Violence in America (Studies in Crime and Public Policy)

by Franklin E. Zimring, Gordon Hawkins

Sentences (New American Poetry) cover

17. Sentences (New American Poetry)

by Charles O. Hartman, Hugh Kenner

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

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

by Tony A. Plate

Violence: Reflections on Our Deadliest Epidemic cover

19. Violence: Reflections on Our Deadliest Epidemic

Paradox Lost: Logical Solutions to Ten Puzzles of Philosophy cover

20. Paradox Lost: Logical Solutions to Ten Puzzles of Philosophy

by Michael Huemer

Fats That Heal, Fats That Kill: The Complete Guide to Fats, Oils, Cholesterol and Human Health cover

21. Fats That Heal, Fats That Kill: The Complete Guide to Fats, Oils, Cholesterol and Human Health

by Udo Erasmus

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The Managerial Revolution: What is Happening in the World cover

22. The Managerial Revolution: What is Happening in the World

by James Burnham