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The Best Books Mentioned On Hacker News between Dec 5, 2022 - Dec 12, 2022

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Laptop from Hell: Hunter Biden, Big Tech, and the Dirty Secrets the President Tried to Hide cover

1. Laptop from Hell: Hunter Biden, Big Tech, and the Dirty Secrets the President Tried to Hide

by Miranda Devine

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Alchemy: The Surprising Power of Ideas That Don't Make Sense cover

2. Alchemy: The Surprising Power of Ideas That Don't Make Sense

by Rory Sutherland

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Consulting Demons: Inside the Unscrupulous World of Global Corporate Consulting cover

3. Consulting Demons: Inside the Unscrupulous World of Global Corporate Consulting

by Lewis Pinault

Charter Schools and Their Enemies cover

4. Charter Schools and Their Enemies

by Thomas Sowell

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Measuring Success: Testing, Grades, and the Future of College Admissions cover

5. Measuring Success: Testing, Grades, and the Future of College Admissions

by Jack Buckley, Lynn Letukas, Ben Wildavsky

The Noonday Demon: An Atlas of Depression cover

6. The Noonday Demon: An Atlas of Depression

by Andrew Solomon

The Death and Life of the Great American School System: How Testing and Choice Are Undermining Education cover

7. The Death and Life of the Great American School System: How Testing and Choice Are Undermining Education

by Diane Ravitch

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Mindf*ck: Cambridge Analytica and the Plot to Break America cover

8. Mindf*ck: Cambridge Analytica and the Plot to Break America

by Christopher Wylie

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The Great Demographic Reversal: Ageing Societies, Waning Inequality, and an Inflation Revival cover

9. The Great Demographic Reversal: Ageing Societies, Waning Inequality, and an Inflation Revival

by Charles Goodhart, Manoj Pradhan

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The Holy Grail of Macroeconomics: Lessons from Japan's Great Recession cover

10. The Holy Grail of Macroeconomics: Lessons from Japan's Great Recession

by Richard C. Koo

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Inside the Publishing Revolution: The Adobe Story cover

11. Inside the Publishing Revolution: The Adobe Story

by Pamela Pfiffner

Class: A Guide Through the American Status System cover

12. Class: A Guide Through the American Status System

by Paul Fussell

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The Machinery of Freedom: Guide to a Radical Capitalism cover

13. The Machinery of Freedom: Guide to a Radical Capitalism

by David D. Friedman

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Surveillance Valley: The Secret Military History of the Internet cover

14. Surveillance Valley: The Secret Military History of the Internet

by Yasha Levine

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The Big Picture: The Fight for the Future of Movies cover

15. The Big Picture: The Fight for the Future of Movies

by Ben Fritz

Quantum Steampunk: The Physics of Yesterday's Tomorrow cover

16. Quantum Steampunk: The Physics of Yesterday's Tomorrow

by Nicole Yunger Halpern

Mega Brain: New Tools And Techniques For Brain Growth And Mind Expansion cover

17. Mega Brain: New Tools And Techniques For Brain Growth And Mind Expansion

by Michael Hutchison

Nazi Census: Identification And Control In The Third Reich (Politics History & Social Chan) cover

18. Nazi Census: Identification And Control In The Third Reich (Politics History & Social Chan)

by Götz Aly, Karl Heinz Roth

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Imagine a City: A Pilot's Journey Across the Urban World cover

19. Imagine a City: A Pilot's Journey Across the Urban World

by Mark Vanhoenacker

Never at Rest: A Biography of Isaac Newton (Cambridge Paperback Library) cover

20. Never at Rest: A Biography of Isaac Newton (Cambridge Paperback Library)

by Richard S. Westfall

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TinyML: Machine Learning with TensorFlow Lite on Arduino and Ultra-Low-Power Microcontrollers cover

21. TinyML: Machine Learning with TensorFlow Lite on Arduino and Ultra-Low-Power Microcontrollers

by Pete Warden, Daniel Situnayake

Fizz Buzz: 101 Spoken Numeracy Games cover

22. Fizz Buzz: 101 Spoken Numeracy Games

by Janet Rees

The Structure of Magic, Vol. 1: A Book About Language and Therapy cover

23. The Structure of Magic, Vol. 1: A Book About Language and Therapy

by Richard Bandler, John Grinder

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