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The Best Books Mentioned On Hacker News between Dec 12, 2022 - Dec 19, 2022

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The Chickenshit Club: Why the Justice Department Fails to Prosecute Executives cover

1. The Chickenshit Club: Why the Justice Department Fails to Prosecute Executives

by Jesse Eisinger
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I Never Thought of It That Way: How to Have Fearlessly Curious Conversations in Dangerously Divided Times cover

2. I Never Thought of It That Way: How to Have Fearlessly Curious Conversations in Dangerously Divided Times

by Mónica Guzmán
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The Wright Brothers cover

3. The Wright Brothers

by David McCullough
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Seeing like a State: How Certain Schemes to Improve the Human Condition Have Failed cover

4. Seeing like a State: How Certain Schemes to Improve the Human Condition Have Failed

by James C. Scott
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Learning Perl, 8th Edition cover

5. Learning Perl, 8th Edition

by Randal Schwartz, brian foy, Tom Phoenix
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Espionnes : Doubles vies sous haute tension - Une enquete exclusive au coeur des services secrets francais (French Edition) cover

6. Espionnes : Doubles vies sous haute tension - Une enquete exclusive au coeur des services secrets francais (French Edition)

by Dalila Kerchouche
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Kicking Away the Ladder: Development Strategy in Historical Perspective cover

7. Kicking Away the Ladder: Development Strategy in Historical Perspective

by Ha-Joon Chang
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Thriving with Adult ADHD: Skills to Strengthen Executive Functioning cover

8. Thriving with Adult ADHD: Skills to Strengthen Executive Functioning

by Phil Boissiere
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Official Rules of Soccer cover

9. Official Rules of Soccer

by United States Soccer Federation
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The Rise and Fall of the British Nation: A Twentieth-Century History cover

10. The Rise and Fall of the British Nation: A Twentieth-Century History

by David Edgerton
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Jim Blinn's Corner: A Trip Down the Graphics Pipeline cover

11. Jim Blinn's Corner: A Trip Down the Graphics Pipeline

by Jim Blinn
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Cynical Theories: How Activist Scholarship Made Everything about Race, Gender, and Identity―and Why This Harms Everybody cover

12. Cynical Theories: How Activist Scholarship Made Everything about Race, Gender, and Identity―and Why This Harms Everybody

by Helen Pluckrose, James A. Lindsay
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Learning Perl 6 cover

13. Learning Perl 6

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How to Know Everything cover

14. How to Know Everything

by Elke Wiss
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The Machinery of Life cover

15. The Machinery of Life

by David S. Goodsell
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Writing Tools (10th Anniversary Edition): 55 Essential Strategies for Every Writer cover

16. Writing Tools (10th Anniversary Edition): 55 Essential Strategies for Every Writer

by Roy Peter Clark
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Principles for Dealing with the Changing World Order: Why Nations Succeed and Fail cover

17. Principles for Dealing with the Changing World Order: Why Nations Succeed and Fail

by Ray Dalio
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The Manager's Path: A Guide for Tech Leaders Navigating Growth and Change cover

18. The Manager's Path: A Guide for Tech Leaders Navigating Growth and Change

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The Advantage cover

19. The Advantage

by Patrick M. Lencioni
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Diffusion of Innovations, 5th Edition cover

20. Diffusion of Innovations, 5th Edition

by Everett M. Rogers
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