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The Best Books Mentioned On Hacker News between Dec 6, 2021 - Dec 13, 2021

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Working in Public: The Making and Maintenance of Open Source Software cover

1. Working in Public: The Making and Maintenance of Open Source Software

by Nadia Eghbal

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Shippai No Honshitsu: Nihongun No Soshikironteki Kenkyū cover

2. Shippai No Honshitsu: Nihongun No Soshikironteki Kenkyū

by 戸部良一, 戶部良一, 寺本義也, 鎌田伸一

Thank You for Being Late: An Optimist's Guide to Thriving in the Age of Accelerations cover

3. Thank You for Being Late: An Optimist's Guide to Thriving in the Age of Accelerations

by Thomas L. Friedman

Design for Community cover

4. Design for Community

by Derek M. Powazek

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Introduction to Automata Theory, Languages, and Computation cover

5. Introduction to Automata Theory, Languages, and Computation

by John E. Hopcroft

Basic Microprocessors and the 6800 cover

6. Basic Microprocessors and the 6800

by Ron Bishop

In Search of Stupidity: Over Twenty Years of High Tech Marketing Disasters cover

7. In Search of Stupidity: Over Twenty Years of High Tech Marketing Disasters

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Rethinking the Economics of Land and Housing cover

8. Rethinking the Economics of Land and Housing

by Josh Ryan-Collins, Toby Lloyd, Laurie Macfarlane

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The Algorithm Design Manual cover

9. The Algorithm Design Manual

by Steven S Skiena

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Graphics Gems III cover

10. Graphics Gems III

by Kirk, David

Algorithms (4th Edition) cover

11. Algorithms (4th Edition)

by Robert Sedgewick, Kevin Wayne

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Graphics Gems II (Graphics Gems - IBM) cover

12. Graphics Gems II (Graphics Gems - IBM)

by James Arvo

Introduction to Algorithms, 3rd Edition (MIT Press) cover

13. Introduction to Algorithms, 3rd Edition (MIT Press)

by Thomas H. Cormen, Charles E. Leiserson, Ronald L. Rivest, Clifford Stein

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Graphics Gems cover

14. Graphics Gems

by Andrew S. Glassner

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The Idea Factory: Bell Labs and the Great Age of American Innovation cover

15. The Idea Factory: Bell Labs and the Great Age of American Innovation

by Jon Gertner

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Police Wife: The Secret Epidemic of Police Domestic Violence cover

16. Police Wife: The Secret Epidemic of Police Domestic Violence

by Alex Roslin

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The Trigger Point Therapy Workbook: Your Self-Treatment Guide for Pain Relief cover

17. The Trigger Point Therapy Workbook: Your Self-Treatment Guide for Pain Relief

by Clair Davies, Amber Davies

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The Classical Trivium: The Place of Thomas Nashe in the Learning of His Time cover

18. The Classical Trivium: The Place of Thomas Nashe in the Learning of His Time

by Marshall McLuhan

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The Elements of Graphing Data cover

19. The Elements of Graphing Data

by William S. Cleveland

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Visualizing Data cover

20. Visualizing Data

by William S. Cleveland

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

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

by Larry Laudan

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

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

by Chandler Burr

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

23. 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

24. Polyamory: Roadmaps for the Clueless & Hopeful

by Anthony Ravenscroft

Geronimo: My Life (Native American) cover

25. Geronimo: My Life (Native American)

by Geronimo

Command and Control: Nuclear Weapons, the Damascus Accident, and the Illusion of Safety cover

26. Command and Control: Nuclear Weapons, the Damascus Accident, and the Illusion of Safety

by Eric Schlosser

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

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

by Robert Sedgewick

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The New Turing Omnibus: Sixty-Six Excursions in Computer Science cover

28. The New Turing Omnibus: Sixty-Six Excursions in Computer Science

by A. K. Dewdney

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Creating Mind: How the Brain Works cover

29. Creating Mind: How the Brain Works

by John E. Dowling

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The Society of Mind cover

30. The Society of Mind

by Marvin Minsky

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Building Foundations of Scientific Understanding: A Science Curriculum for K-2 cover

31. Building Foundations of Scientific Understanding: A Science Curriculum for K-2

by Bernard J. Nebel

The Real Anthony Fauci: Bill Gates, Big Pharma, and the Global War on Democracy and Public Health (Children’s Health Defense) cover

32. The Real Anthony Fauci: Bill Gates, Big Pharma, and the Global War on Democracy and Public Health (Children’s Health Defense)

by Robert F. Kennedy

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