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

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GOMORRAH cover

1. GOMORRAH

by Roberto Saviano

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

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

by Miranda Devine

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

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

by Rory Sutherland

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The Noonday Demon: An Atlas of Depression cover

4. The Noonday Demon: An Atlas of Depression

by Andrew Solomon

House of Lies : How Management Consultants Steal Your Watch and Then Tell You the Time cover

5. House of Lies : How Management Consultants Steal Your Watch and Then Tell You the Time

by Martin Kihn

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

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

by Lewis Pinault

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

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

by Jack Buckley, Lynn Letukas, Ben Wildavsky

Charter Schools and Their Enemies cover

8. Charter Schools and Their Enemies

by Thomas Sowell

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

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

by Diane Ravitch

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The Art of Electronics cover

10. The Art of Electronics

by Paul Horowitz, Winfield Hill

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

11. 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

12. 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

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

by Richard C. Koo

Inside the Publishing Revolution: The Adobe Story cover

14. Inside the Publishing Revolution: The Adobe Story

by Pamela Pfiffner

Class: A Guide Through the American Status System cover

15. Class: A Guide Through the American Status System

by Paul Fussell

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Python Distilled cover

16. Python Distilled

by David Beazley

Surveillance Valley: The Secret Military History of the Internet cover

17. 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

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

by Ben Fritz

Quantum Steampunk: The Physics of Yesterday's Tomorrow cover

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

by Nicole Yunger Halpern

The Nazi Census: Identification and Control in the Third Reich (Politics History & Social Chan) cover

20. The Nazi Census: Identification and Control in the Third Reich (Politics History & Social Chan)

by Götz Aly, Karl Heinz Roth

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Irrational Exuberance: Revised and Expanded Third Edition cover

21. Irrational Exuberance: Revised and Expanded Third Edition

by Robert J. Shiller

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

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

by Mark Vanhoenacker

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

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

by Pete Warden, Daniel Situnayake

Computer Coding for Kids cover

24. Computer Coding for Kids

by Collins Big Cat

Fizz Buzz: 101 Spoken Numeracy Games cover

25. Fizz Buzz: 101 Spoken Numeracy Games

by Janet Rees

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

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

by Richard Bandler, John Grinder

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