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The Best Books Mentioned On Hacker News between May 1, 2023 - May 8, 2023

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Radical Markets: Uprooting Capitalism and Democracy for a Just Society cover

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

by Eric A. Posner, Eric Glen Weyl

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Foundations of Constructive Analysis cover

2. Foundations of Constructive Analysis

by Errett Bishop

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The Bitcoin Standard: The Decentralized Alternative to Central Banking cover

3. The Bitcoin Standard: The Decentralized Alternative to Central Banking

by Saifedean Ammous

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The Art of UNIX Programming (The Addison-Wesley Professional Computng Series) cover

4. The Art of UNIX Programming (The Addison-Wesley Professional Computng Series)

by Eric S. Raymond

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The Art of Doing Science and Engineering: Learning to Learn cover

5. The Art of Doing Science and Engineering: Learning to Learn

by Richard Hamming

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Optimal Control Theory: An Introduction (Dover Books on Electrical Engineering) cover

6. Optimal Control Theory: An Introduction (Dover Books on Electrical Engineering)

by Donald E. Kirk

So Good They Can't Ignore You: Why Skills Trump Passion in the Quest for Work You Love cover

7. So Good They Can't Ignore You: Why Skills Trump Passion in the Quest for Work You Love

by Cal Newport

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The True “Drama of the Gifted Child”: The Phantom Alice Miller — The Real Person cover

8. The True “Drama of the Gifted Child”: The Phantom Alice Miller — The Real Person

by Martin Miller

The Idea Factory: Bell Labs and the Great Age of American Innovation cover

9. The Idea Factory: Bell Labs and the Great Age of American Innovation

by Jon Gertner

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Hilbert cover

10. Hilbert

by Constance Reid

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The Mysterious Flame: Conscious Minds in a Material World cover

11. The Mysterious Flame: Conscious Minds in a Material World

by Colin Mcginn

A History of Civilizations cover

12. A History of Civilizations

by Fernand Braudel