Hacker News Books for 2023

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Hacker News Books for 2023

Top books mentioned in comments on Hacker News during 2023.

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1. I Am Not Sick I Don't Need Help: How to Help Someone with Mental Illness Accept Treatment

2. Bill & Dave: How Hewlett and Packard Built the World's Greatest Company

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3. Bicycling Science, fourth edition (The MIT Press)

4. About Face 2.0: The Essentials of Interaction Design

5. Technology and Social Shock

6. Rebel Code: Linux And The Open Source Revolution

7. But How Do It Know? - The Basic Principles of Computers for Everyone

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8. Journalists for Hire: How the CIA Buys the News

9. Time on Ice: A Winter Voyage to Antarctica

10. Introduction to Mathematical Thinking

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11. How Innovation Works

12. Happy Accidents: Serendipity in Major Medical Breakthroughs in the Twentieth Century

13. Healing Back Pain: The Mind-Body Connection

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14. In the Plex: How Google Thinks, Works, and Shapes Our Lives

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15. Gouverner la France

16. The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America

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17. Three Felonies A Day: How the Feds Target the Innocent

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18. Weapons of Math Destruction: How Big Data Increases Inequality and Threatens Democracy

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19. The New Goliaths: How Corporations Use Software to Dominate Industries, Kill Innovation, and Undermine Regulation

20. Les fous du son

21. Cut in Half: The Hidden World Inside Everyday Objects (Pop Science and Photography Gift Book, How Things Work Book)

22. The Racial Contract

23. Statistical Inference

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24. Pandora's Gamble: Lab Leaks, Pandemics, and a World at Risk

25. An Introduction to Legal Reasoning

26. Affirmative Action Around the World: An Empirical Study (Yale Nota Bene S)

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27. How to Think Like a Mathematician: A Companion to Undergraduate Mathematics

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28. How Not to Be Wrong: The Power of Mathematical Thinking

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29. Never Lost Again: The Google Mapping Revolution That Sparked New Industries and Augmented Our Reality

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30. Suburban Nation: The Rise of Sprawl and the Decline of the American Dream

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31. Under the Henfluence: Inside the World of Backyard Chickens and the People Who Love Them

32. Relax and Win

33. Computer Systems: A Programmer's Perspective

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34. Thinking, Fast and Slow

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35. Tales from The Mos Eisley Cantina (Star Wars)

36. Mathematics Form and Function

37. A History of Mathematical Notations (Dover Books on Mathematics)

38. The No-Cry Sleep Solution for Toddlers and Preschoolers: Gentle Ways to Stop Bedtime Battles and Improve Your Child's Sleep

39. The Grammar of Graphics (Statistics and Computing)

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40. Div, Grad, Curl, and All That: An Informal Text on Vector Calculus (Fourth Edition)

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41. The Shareholder Value Myth: How Putting Shareholders First Harms Investors, Corporations, and the Public

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

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43. Object-Oriented Assembly Language

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

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45. Kettlebell Simple & Sinister: Revised and Updated (2nd Edition)

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46. The Systems Bible: The Beginner's Guide to Systems Large and Small

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47. Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams

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48. The Pattern Seekers: How Autism Drives Human Invention

49. The Conquest of Happiness

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50. In Praise of Idleness: And Other Essays (Routledge Classics)

51. Mindstorms: Children, Computers, And Powerful Ideas

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52. While Time Remains: A North Korean Defector's Search for Freedom in America

53. Building for Eternity: The History and Technology of Roman Concrete Engineering in the Sea

54. Professional Cookery

55. Natural Language Processing with Transformers: Building Language Applications with Hugging Face

56. The Complete Cookbook for Young Chefs: 100+ Recipes that You'll Love to Cook and Eat

57. Silences

58. Passages: Predictable Crises of Adult Life

59. The Evolution of Cooperation: Revised Edition

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60. Small Giants: Companies That Choose to Be Great Instead of Big, 10th-Anniversary Edition

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61. The Tao of Fully Feeling: Harvesting Forgiveness out of Blame

62. Python Distilled (Developer's Library)

63. All the Math You Missed

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64. Chip War: The Fight for the World's Most Critical Technology

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65. Applied Machine Learning and AI for Engineers: Solve Business Problems That Can't Be Solved Algorithmically

66. Cooking for Geeks: Real Science, Great Hacks, and Good Food

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67. Unsettled: What Climate Science Tells Us, What It Doesn't, and Why It Matters

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68. 500 Lines or Less

69. Radical Markets: Uprooting Capitalism and Democracy for a Just Society

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70. Apocalypse Never: Why Environmental Alarmism Hurts Us All

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71. NASA Voyager 1 & 2 Owners' Workshop Manual - 1977 onwards (VGR77-1 to VGR77-3, including Pioneer 10 & 11): An insight into the history, technology, ... sent to study the outer planets and beyond

72. Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones

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73. Focusing in Clinical Practice: The Essence of Change

74. Compilers: Principles, Techniques, and Tools

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75. Conquistador: Hernan Cortes, King Montezuma, and the Last Stand of the Aztecs

76. Starting Strength: Basic Barbell Training, 3rd edition

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77. Get Out of Your Mind and Into Your Life: The New Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (A New Harbinger Self-Help Workbook)

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78. Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking

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79. Stolen Focus: Why You Can't Pay Attention--and How to Think Deeply Again

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80. Le Cordon Bleu Complete Cooking Techniques: The Indispensable Reference Demonstrates Over 700 Illustrated Techniques with 2,000 Photos and 200 Recipes

81. Creative Selection: Inside Apple's Design Process During the Golden Age of Steve Jobs

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82. How the World Really Works: The Science Behind How We Got Here and Where We're Going

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83. Bowling Alone: The Collapse and Revival of American Community

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84. Foundations of Constructive Analysis

85. The Two-Income Trap: Why Middle-Class Parents are Going Broke

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86. Introduction to Analysis (Dover Books on Mathematics)

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87. The Antidote: Inside the World of New Pharma

88. Continuum Mechanics (Foundations and Applications of Mechanics)

89. The New York Times Complete Front Pages: 1851-2018

90. All That the Rain Promises and More: A Hip Pocket Guide to Western Mushrooms

91. The Languages of Tolkien's Middle-Earth: A Complete Guide to All Fourteen of the Languages Tolkien Invented

92. An Introduction to Elvish, Other Tongues, Proper Names and Writing Systems of the Third Age of the Western Lands of Middle-Earth as Set Forth in the Published Writings of Professor John Ronald Reuel Tolkien

93. Consciousness and the Brain: Deciphering How the Brain Codes Our Thoughts

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94. The End of the World Is Just the Beginning: Mapping the Collapse of Globalization

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95. Probabilistic Graphical Models: Principles and Techniques (Adaptive Computation and Machine Learning series)

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96. The Japanese Have a Word for It: The Complete Guide to Japanese Thought and Culture

97. The Princeton Companion to Mathematics

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98. How to Lie with Statistics

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99. Spark: The Revolutionary New Science of Exercise and the Brain

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100. The Professional Chef

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