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The Best Books Mentioned On Hacker News between Nov 1, 2021 - Nov 8, 2021

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Payments Systems in the U.S. - Third Edition: A Guide for the Payments Professional cover

1. Payments Systems in the U.S. - Third Edition: A Guide for the Payments Professional

by Carol Coye Benson, Scott Loftesness, Russ Jones

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Three Felonies A Day: How the Feds Target the Innocent cover

2. Three Felonies A Day: How the Feds Target the Innocent

by Harvey Silverglate

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Psychology and Life cover

3. Psychology and Life

by Richard J. Gerrig, Philip G. Zimbardo

Finish: Give Yourself the Gift of Done cover

4. Finish: Give Yourself the Gift of Done

by Jon Acuff

Visual Differential Geometry and Forms: A Mathematical Drama in Five Acts cover

5. Visual Differential Geometry and Forms: A Mathematical Drama in Five Acts

by Tristan Needham

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Sat Problems in Mathematics w post in higher education institution Sb zadach po matematike d post vo VTUZy cover

6. Sat Problems in Mathematics w post in higher education institution Sb zadach po matematike d post vo VTUZy

The End of Alzheimer's: The First Program to Prevent and Reverse Cognitive Decline cover

7. The End of Alzheimer's: The First Program to Prevent and Reverse Cognitive Decline

by Dale Bredesen

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Writing Interpreters and Compilers for the Raspberry Pi Using Python cover

8. Writing Interpreters and Compilers for the Raspberry Pi Using Python

by Anthony Dos Reis

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Strange Nights, and Some Days Too: Why You’ll Love Japan, for About a Year cover

9. Strange Nights, and Some Days Too: Why You’ll Love Japan, for About a Year

by Ken Seeroi

Small Giants: Companies That Choose to Be Great Instead of Big, 10th-Anniversary Edition cover

10. Small Giants: Companies That Choose to Be Great Instead of Big, 10th-Anniversary Edition

by Bo Burlingham

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The Tyranny of Nations: How the Last 500 Years Shaped Today's Global Economy cover

11. The Tyranny of Nations: How the Last 500 Years Shaped Today's Global Economy

by Palak Patel

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Bullshit Jobs: A Theory cover

12. Bullshit Jobs: A Theory

by David Graeber

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Mahabharata Unravelled cover

13. Mahabharata Unravelled

by Ami Ganatra

Tartine Bread (Artisan Bread Cookbook, Best Bread Recipes, Sourdough Book) cover

14. Tartine Bread (Artisan Bread Cookbook, Best Bread Recipes, Sourdough Book)

by Chad Robertson

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Home-Made: Contemporary Russian Folk Artifacts cover

15. Home-Made: Contemporary Russian Folk Artifacts

by Vladimir Arkhipov

Coming into the Country cover

16. Coming into the Country

by John McPhee

The Wisdom of Crowds cover

17. The Wisdom of Crowds

by James Surowiecki

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Apocalypse Never: Why Environmental Alarmism Hurts Us All cover

18. Apocalypse Never: Why Environmental Alarmism Hurts Us All

by Michael Shellenberger

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Dogs: Over 1,000 Pedigree Dog Portraits cover

19. Dogs: Over 1,000 Pedigree Dog Portraits

by Bruce Fogle

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

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

by John Yudkin

The Fifth Generation: Artificial Intelligence & Japan's Computer Challenge to the World cover

21. The Fifth Generation: Artificial Intelligence & Japan's Computer Challenge to the World

by Edward A. Feigenbaum, Pamela McCorduck

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False Alarm: How Climate Change Panic Costs Us Trillions, Hurts the Poor, and Fails to Fix the Planet cover

22. False Alarm: How Climate Change Panic Costs Us Trillions, Hurts the Poor, and Fails to Fix the Planet

by Bjorn Lomborg

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Unsettled: What Climate Science Tells Us, What It Doesn't, and Why It Matters cover

23. Unsettled: What Climate Science Tells Us, What It Doesn't, and Why It Matters

by Steven E. Koonin

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Foundations of Computational Linguistics: Human-Computer Communication in Natural Language cover

24. Foundations of Computational Linguistics: Human-Computer Communication in Natural Language

by Roland Hausser