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The Best Books Mentioned On Hacker News between Sep 4, 2023 - Sep 11, 2023

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

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

by Bo Burlingham
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500 Lines or Less cover

2. 500 Lines or Less

by Amy Brown, Michael Dibernardo
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Paved Paradise: How Parking Explains the World cover

3. Paved Paradise: How Parking Explains the World

by Henry Grabar
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The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity cover

4. The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity

by David Graeber, David Wengrow
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A Short History of Nearly Everything Reissued cover

5. A Short History of Nearly Everything Reissued

by Bill Bryson
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Final Judgment: The Missing Link in the JFK Assassination Conspiracy cover

6. Final Judgment: The Missing Link in the JFK Assassination Conspiracy

by Michael Collins Piper
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Whitewash: On Keith Windschuttle's Fabrication of Aboriginal History cover

7. Whitewash: On Keith Windschuttle's Fabrication of Aboriginal History

by Robert Manne
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National Security Cinema: The Shocking New Evidence of Government Control in Hollywood cover

8. National Security Cinema: The Shocking New Evidence of Government Control in Hollywood

by Matthew Alford, Tom Secker
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The Inmates Are Running the Asylum: Why High Tech Products Drive Us Crazy and How to Restore the Sanity cover

9. The Inmates Are Running the Asylum: Why High Tech Products Drive Us Crazy and How to Restore the Sanity

by Alan Cooper
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No More Police: A Case for Abolition cover

10. No More Police: A Case for Abolition

by Mariame Kaba, Andrea Ritchie
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The Artist Blacksmith cover

11. The Artist Blacksmith

by Peter Parkinson
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Democracy in Chains: The Deep History of the Radical Right's Stealth Plan for America cover

12. Democracy in Chains: The Deep History of the Radical Right's Stealth Plan for America

by Nancy MacLean
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Kiss the Ground: How the Food You Eat Can Reverse Climate Change, Heal Your Body & Ultimately Save Our World cover

13. Kiss the Ground: How the Food You Eat Can Reverse Climate Change, Heal Your Body & Ultimately Save Our World

by Josh Tickell
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42: The Wildly Improbable Ideas of Douglas Adams cover

14. 42: The Wildly Improbable Ideas of Douglas Adams

by Kevin Jon Davies
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Rebel Talent: Why It Pays to Break the Rules at Work and in Life cover

15. Rebel Talent: Why It Pays to Break the Rules at Work and in Life

by Francesca Gino
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Trying Not to Try: The Art and Science of Spontaneity cover

16. Trying Not to Try: The Art and Science of Spontaneity

by Edward Gilman Slingerland
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The Kill Chain: Defending America in the Future of High-Tech Warfare cover

17. The Kill Chain: Defending America in the Future of High-Tech Warfare

by Christian Brose
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The Art of Gathering: How We Meet and Why It Matters cover

18. The Art of Gathering: How We Meet and Why It Matters

by Priya Parker
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The Cuckoo's Egg: Tracking a Spy Through the Maze of Computer Espionage cover

19. The Cuckoo's Egg: Tracking a Spy Through the Maze of Computer Espionage

by Cliff Stoll
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Cooking for Geeks: Real Science, Great Cooks, and Good Food cover

20. Cooking for Geeks: Real Science, Great Cooks, and Good Food

by Jeff Potter
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Linux Device Drivers Development: Develop customized drivers for embedded Linux cover

21. Linux Device Drivers Development: Develop customized drivers for embedded Linux

by John Madieu
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THE BEAUTIFUL TREE cover

22. THE BEAUTIFUL TREE

by Dharampal (Preface) by DHARAMPAL (Author)
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The Creative Act: A Way of Being cover

23. The Creative Act: A Way of Being

by Rick Rubin
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More Guns, Less Crime: Understanding Crime and Gun Control Laws, Third Edition (Studies in Law and Economics) cover

24. More Guns, Less Crime: Understanding Crime and Gun Control Laws, Third Edition (Studies in Law and Economics)

by John R. Lott
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