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The Best Books Mentioned On Hacker News between Jul 3, 2023 - Jul 10, 2023

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Object-Oriented Assembly Language cover

1. Object-Oriented Assembly Language

by Len Dorfman

How To Lie With Charts: Second Edition cover

2. How To Lie With Charts: Second Edition

by Gerald E. Jones

How to Lie with Statistics cover

3. How to Lie with Statistics

by Darrell Huff

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Larry Wall cover

4. Larry Wall

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Designing Data-Intensive Applications cover

5. Designing Data-Intensive Applications

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Purple Cow, New Edition: Transform Your Business by Being Remarkable cover

6. Purple Cow, New Edition: Transform Your Business by Being Remarkable

by Seth Godin

The Demon Under the Microscope: From Battlefield Hospitals to Nazi Labs, One Doctor's Heroic Search for the World's First Miracle Drug cover

7. The Demon Under the Microscope: From Battlefield Hospitals to Nazi Labs, One Doctor's Heroic Search for the World's First Miracle Drug

by Thomas Hager

Roadside Geology of Washington cover

8. Roadside Geology of Washington

by Marli Bryant Miller, Darrel S. Cowan

Tribal Leadership: Leveraging Natural Groups to Build a Thriving Organization cover

9. Tribal Leadership: Leveraging Natural Groups to Build a Thriving Organization

by Dave Logan, John King, Halee Fischer-Wright

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First, Break All the Rules: What the World's Greatest Managers Do Differently cover

10. First, Break All the Rules: What the World's Greatest Managers Do Differently

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The Jewel-Hinged Jaw: Notes on the Language of Science Fiction cover

11. The Jewel-Hinged Jaw: Notes on the Language of Science Fiction

by Samuel R. Delany

Quantum Mechanics and Path Integrals: Emended Edition (Dover Books on Physics) cover

12. Quantum Mechanics and Path Integrals: Emended Edition (Dover Books on Physics)

by Richard P. Feynman, Albert R. Hibbs, Daniel F. Styer

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Computing in the Middle Ages: A View From the Trenches 1955-1983 cover

13. Computing in the Middle Ages: A View From the Trenches 1955-1983

by Severo M. Ornstein

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Strategic Planning Kit For Dummies®, 2nd Edition cover

14. Strategic Planning Kit For Dummies®, 2nd Edition

The Perfectionists: How Precision Engineers Created the Modern World cover

15. The Perfectionists: How Precision Engineers Created the Modern World

by Simon Winchester

Turing's Cathedral: The Origins of the Digital Universe cover

16. Turing's Cathedral: The Origins of the Digital Universe

by George Dyson

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The Information: A History, A Theory, A Flood cover

17. The Information: A History, A Theory, A Flood

by James Gleick

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A Biography of the Pixel (Leonardo) cover

18. A Biography of the Pixel (Leonardo)

by Alvy Ray Smith

The Soul of A New Machine cover

19. The Soul of A New Machine

by Tracy Kidder

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The Laws of Software Process: A New Model for the Production and Management of Software cover

20. The Laws of Software Process: A New Model for the Production and Management of Software

by Phillip G. Armour

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How the Internet Happened: From Netscape to the iPhone cover

21. How the Internet Happened: From Netscape to the iPhone

by Brian McCullough

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The Reign of Quantity & the Signs of the Times cover

22. The Reign of Quantity & the Signs of the Times

by René Guénon

Ideas That Created the Future: Classic Papers of Computer Science cover

23. Ideas That Created the Future: Classic Papers of Computer Science

by Harry R. Lewis

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Free Private Cities: Making Governments Compete For You cover

24. Free Private Cities: Making Governments Compete For You

by Titus Gebel

The Elements of Computing Systems, second edition: Building a Modern Computer from First Principles cover

25. The Elements of Computing Systems, second edition: Building a Modern Computer from First Principles

by Noam Nisan, Shimon Schocken

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