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The Best Books Mentioned On Hacker News between Aug 29, 2022 - Sep 5, 2022

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Primitive Technology: The complete guide to making things in the wild from scratch cover

1. Primitive Technology: The complete guide to making things in the wild from scratch

by John Plant

Cracking the Coding Interview: 189 Programming Questions and Solutions cover

2. Cracking the Coding Interview: 189 Programming Questions and Solutions

by Gayle Laakmann McDowell

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Extreme Programming Explained: Embrace Change, 2nd Edition (The XP Series) cover

3. Extreme Programming Explained: Embrace Change, 2nd Edition (The XP Series)

by Kent Beck, Cynthia Andres

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Tuning the historical temperaments by ear: A manual of eighty-nine methods for tuning fifty-one scales on the harpsichord, piano, and other keyboard instruments cover

4. Tuning the historical temperaments by ear: A manual of eighty-nine methods for tuning fifty-one scales on the harpsichord, piano, and other keyboard instruments

by Owen Jorgensen

Breaking the Spell: Religion as a Natural Phenomenon cover

5. Breaking the Spell: Religion as a Natural Phenomenon

by Daniel C. Dennett

Venture Deals: Be Smarter Than Your Lawyer and Venture Capitalist cover

6. Venture Deals: Be Smarter Than Your Lawyer and Venture Capitalist

by Brad Feld, Jason Mendelson

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How to Raise an Adult cover

7. How to Raise an Adult

by Julie Lythcott-Haims

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Linux Kernel Development cover

8. Linux Kernel Development

by Love Robert

The Art of Multiprocessor Programming cover

9. The Art of Multiprocessor Programming

by Maurice Herlihy, Nir Shavit

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Debt: The First 5,000 Years cover

10. Debt: The First 5,000 Years

by David Graeber

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Menschheit auf dem Prüfstand: Einsichten aus 4,5 Milliarden Jahren Erd-, Lebens- und Menschheitsgeschichte (German Edition) cover

11. Menschheit auf dem Prüfstand: Einsichten aus 4,5 Milliarden Jahren Erd-, Lebens- und Menschheitsgeschichte (German Edition)

by Henno Martin

Mushroom: The story of the A-bomb kid cover

12. Mushroom: The story of the A-bomb kid

by John Aristotle Phillips, David Michaelis

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The Coddling of the American Mind: How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting Up a Generation for Failure cover

13. The Coddling of the American Mind: How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting Up a Generation for Failure

by Greg Lukianoff, Jonathan Haidt

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Bear: The Life and Times of Augustus Owsley Stanley III cover

14. Bear: The Life and Times of Augustus Owsley Stanley III

by Robert Greenfield

Beautiful Code: Leading Programmers Explain How They Think (Theory in Practice (O'Reilly)) cover

15. Beautiful Code: Leading Programmers Explain How They Think (Theory in Practice (O'Reilly))

by Andy Oram, Greg Wilson

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Righting Software cover

16. Righting Software

by Juval Löwy

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How to Read a Book: The Classic Guide to Intelligent Reading (A Touchstone book) cover

17. How to Read a Book: The Classic Guide to Intelligent Reading (A Touchstone book)

by Mortimer J. Adler, Charles Van Doren

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Moving Mountains: Lessons in Leadership and Logistics from the Gulf War cover

18. Moving Mountains: Lessons in Leadership and Logistics from the Gulf War

by William G. Pagonis, Jeffrey L. Cruikshank

Domain-Driven Design: Tackling Complexity in the Heart of Software cover

19. Domain-Driven Design: Tackling Complexity in the Heart of Software

by Eric Evans

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Tolkien, Race, and Racism in Middle-earth cover

20. Tolkien, Race, and Racism in Middle-earth

by Robert Stuart

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