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The Best Books Mentioned On Hacker News between May 4, 2015 - May 11, 2015

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What the Dormouse Said: How the Sixties Counterculture Shaped the Personal Computer Industry cover

1. What the Dormouse Said: How the Sixties Counterculture Shaped the Personal Computer Industry

by John Markoff
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The Pragmatic Programmer: From Journeyman to Master cover

2. The Pragmatic Programmer: From Journeyman to Master

by Andy Hunt, David Thomas, Dave Thomas, David . Thomas
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Creativity, Inc.: Overcoming the Unseen Forces That Stand in the Way of True Inspiration cover

3. Creativity, Inc.: Overcoming the Unseen Forces That Stand in the Way of True Inspiration

by Ed Catmull, Amy Wallace
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Start Small, Stay Small: A Developer's Guide to Launching a Startup (Volume 1) cover

4. Start Small, Stay Small: A Developer's Guide to Launching a Startup (Volume 1)

by Rob Walling
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C++ Primer (5th Edition) cover

5. C++ Primer (5th Edition)

by Stanley B. Lippman
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Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers cover

6. Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers

by Mary Roach
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Building Scalable Web Sites cover

7. Building Scalable Web Sites

by Cal Henderson
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Clean Code: A Handbook of Agile Software Craftsmanship cover

8. Clean Code: A Handbook of Agile Software Craftsmanship

by Hugh Wiley Hitchcock
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Understanding Digital Signal Processing cover

9. Understanding Digital Signal Processing

by Richard G. Lyons
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Development of the Space Shuttle, 1972-1981 (History of the Space Shuttle, Volume 2) cover

10. Development of the Space Shuttle, 1972-1981 (History of the Space Shuttle, Volume 2)

by Heppenheimer Ta
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Don't Make Me Think, Revisited: A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability (3rd Edition) (Voices That Matter) cover

11. Don't Make Me Think, Revisited: A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability (3rd Edition) (Voices That Matter)

by Steve Krug
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Origami Design Secrets: Mathematical Methods for an Ancient Art, Second Edition (AK Peters/CRC Recreational Mathematics Series) cover

12. Origami Design Secrets: Mathematical Methods for an Ancient Art, Second Edition (AK Peters/CRC Recreational Mathematics Series)

by Robert J. Lang
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Calculus by Michael Spivak - 4th Edition (Calculus 4th edition by Michael Spivak) cover

13. Calculus by Michael Spivak - 4th Edition (Calculus 4th edition by Michael Spivak)

by Michael Spivak
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Data Science from Scratch cover

14. Data Science from Scratch

by Joel Grus
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Think Stats, 2nd Edition cover

15. Think Stats, 2nd Edition

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Doing Data Science cover

16. Doing Data Science

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Venture Deals: Be Smarter Than Your Lawyer and Venture Capitalist cover

17. Venture Deals: Be Smarter Than Your Lawyer and Venture Capitalist

by Brad Feld, Jason Mendelson
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Knowing and Teaching Elementary Mathematics: Teachers' Understanding of Fundamental Mathematics in China and the United States (Studies in Mathematical Thinking and Learning Series) cover

18. Knowing and Teaching Elementary Mathematics: Teachers' Understanding of Fundamental Mathematics in China and the United States (Studies in Mathematical Thinking and Learning Series)

by Liping Ma
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