Hacker News Books for 2019

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Hacker News Books for 2019

Top books mentioned in comments on Hacker News during 2019.

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Antenna Theory: Analysis and Design cover

901. Antenna Theory: Analysis and Design

by Constantine A. Balanis

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Pinch: How the Baby Boomers Took Their Children's Future - And Why They Should Give It Back cover

902. Pinch: How the Baby Boomers Took Their Children's Future - And Why They Should Give It Back

by David Willetts

Make Your Own Neural Network cover

903. Make Your Own Neural Network

by Tariq Rashid

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Numbers in the Dark cover

904. Numbers in the Dark

by Italo Calvino

Initiative: A Proven Method to Bring Your Passions to Life (and Work) cover

905. Initiative: A Proven Method to Bring Your Passions to Life (and Work)

by Joshua Spodek

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How to Cheat at Everything cover

906. How to Cheat at Everything

by Simon Lovell

Gambling Scams: How They Work, How to Detect Them, How to Protect Yourself cover

907. Gambling Scams: How They Work, How to Detect Them, How to Protect Yourself

by Darwin Ortiz

Linux in a Nutshell cover

908. Linux in a Nutshell

by Ellen Siever, Stephen Figgins, Robert Love, Arnold Robbins

Solar Electricity Handbook - 2019 Edition: A simple, practical guide to solar energy - designing and installing solar photovoltaic systems. cover

909. Solar Electricity Handbook - 2019 Edition: A simple, practical guide to solar energy - designing and installing solar photovoltaic systems.

by Michael Boxwell

Basic Structures of Matter: Supergravitation Unified Theory cover

910. Basic Structures of Matter: Supergravitation Unified Theory

by Stoyan Sarg

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Eccentric Orbits: The Iridium Story cover

911. Eccentric Orbits: The Iridium Story

by John Bloom

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Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City cover

912. Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City

by Matthew Desmond

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Gilgamesh the King cover

913. Gilgamesh the King

by Robert Silverberg

Sweetness and Power: The Place of Sugar in Modern History cover

914. Sweetness and Power: The Place of Sugar in Modern History

by Sidney W. Mintz

The Fifth Generation: Artificial Intelligence and Japan's Computer Challenge to the World cover

915. The Fifth Generation: Artificial Intelligence and Japan's Computer Challenge to the World

by Edward A. Feigenbaum, Pamela McCorduck

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Big Debt Crises cover

916. Big Debt Crises

by Ray Dalio

Bright Earth: Art and the Invention of Color cover

917. Bright Earth: Art and the Invention of Color

by Philip Ball

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Blue: The History of a Color. cover

918. Blue: The History of a Color.

by Michel Pastoureau

Doing Good Better: How Effective Altruism Can Help You Help Others, Do Work that Matters, and Make Smarter Choices about Giving Back cover

919. Doing Good Better: How Effective Altruism Can Help You Help Others, Do Work that Matters, and Make Smarter Choices about Giving Back

by William MacAskill

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More Awesome Than Money: Four Boys, Three Years, and a Chronicle of Ideals and Ambition in Silicon Valley cover

920. More Awesome Than Money: Four Boys, Three Years, and a Chronicle of Ideals and Ambition in Silicon Valley

by Jim Dwyer

Performance Modeling and Design of Computer Systems: Queueing Theory in Action cover

921. Performance Modeling and Design of Computer Systems: Queueing Theory in Action

by Mor Harchol-Balter

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Moon Lander: How We Developed the Apollo Lunar Module (Smithsonian History of Aviation and Spaceflight (Paperback)) cover

922. Moon Lander: How We Developed the Apollo Lunar Module (Smithsonian History of Aviation and Spaceflight (Paperback))

by Thomas J. Kelly

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Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas: A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream cover

923. Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas: A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream

by Hunter S. Thompson

Pain: The Gift Nobody Wants cover

924. Pain: The Gift Nobody Wants

by Paul W. Brand, Philip Yancey

Gift of Pain, The cover

925. Gift of Pain, The

by Philip Yancey, Paul W. Brand

The Dream Machine: J.C.R. Licklider and the Revolution That Made Computing Personal cover

926. The Dream Machine: J.C.R. Licklider and the Revolution That Made Computing Personal

by M. Mitchell Waldrop

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Programming a personal computer cover

927. Programming a personal computer

by Per Brinch Hansen

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

928. 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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Iron John: A Book about Men cover

929. Iron John: A Book about Men

by Robert Bly

Crashed: How a Decade of Financial Crises Changed the World cover

930. Crashed: How a Decade of Financial Crises Changed the World

by J. Adam Tooze

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The Philosophy of Mind: A Short Introduction cover

931. The Philosophy of Mind: A Short Introduction

by Edward Feser

Junk DNA: A Journey Through the Dark Matter of the Genome cover

932. Junk DNA: A Journey Through the Dark Matter of the Genome

by Nessa Carey

How to Read and Do Proofs: An Introduction to Mathematical Thought Processes cover

933. How to Read and Do Proofs: An Introduction to Mathematical Thought Processes

by Daniel Solow

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How to Think Like a Mathematician: A Companion to Undergraduate Mathematics cover

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

by Kevin Houston

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Die sieben Irrtümer des Change Managements: Und wie Sie sie vermeiden cover

935. Die sieben Irrtümer des Change Managements: Und wie Sie sie vermeiden

by Willibert Schleuter, Johannes von Stosch

Metaphors We Live By cover

936. Metaphors We Live By

by George Lakoff, Mark Johnson

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Survival Theory: A Preparedness Guide cover

937. Survival Theory: A Preparedness Guide

by Jonathan Hollerman

The CASE FOR MARS cover

938. The CASE FOR MARS

by Robert Zubrin, Richard Wagner

Numbers and Geometry (Undergraduate Texts in Mathematics) cover

939. Numbers and Geometry (Undergraduate Texts in Mathematics)

by John Stillwell

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Hackers: Heroes of the Computer Revolution cover

940. Hackers: Heroes of the Computer Revolution

by Steven Levy

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Wish Lanterns: Young Lives in New China cover

941. Wish Lanterns: Young Lives in New China

by Alec Ash

Racing the Beam: The Atari Video Computer System (Platform Studies) cover

942. Racing the Beam: The Atari Video Computer System (Platform Studies)

by Nick Montfort, Ian Bogost

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The Ultimate History of Video Games: From Pong to Pokemon--The Story Behind the Craze That Touched Our Lives and Changed the World cover

943. The Ultimate History of Video Games: From Pong to Pokemon--The Story Behind the Craze That Touched Our Lives and Changed the World

by Steven L. Kent

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Introduction to Linear Algebra, Fifth Edition cover

944. Introduction to Linear Algebra, Fifth Edition

by Gilbert Strang

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The House of Morgan: An American Banking Dynasty and the Rise of Modern Finance cover

945. The House of Morgan: An American Banking Dynasty and the Rise of Modern Finance

by Ron Chernow

Introduction to Natural Language Processing (Adaptive Computation and Machine Learning series) cover

946. Introduction to Natural Language Processing (Adaptive Computation and Machine Learning series)

by Jacob Eisenstein

Working cover

947. Working

by Robert A. Caro

ZX Spectrum Games Code Club: Twenty Fun Games to Code and Learn cover

948. ZX Spectrum Games Code Club: Twenty Fun Games to Code and Learn

by Gary Plowman

Salt: A World History cover

949. Salt: A World History

by Mark Kurlansky

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Lean UX cover

950. Lean UX

by Jeff Gothelf

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Translucent Databases cover

951. Translucent Databases

by Peter Wayner

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Deep Learning Cookbook: Practical Recipes to Get Started Quickly cover

952. Deep Learning Cookbook: Practical Recipes to Get Started Quickly

The Craft of Scientific Presentations: Critical Steps to Succeed and Critical Errors to Avoid cover

953. The Craft of Scientific Presentations: Critical Steps to Succeed and Critical Errors to Avoid

by Michael Alley

Let My People Go Surfing: The Education of a Reluctant Businessman--Including 10 More Years of Business Unusual cover

954. Let My People Go Surfing: The Education of a Reluctant Businessman--Including 10 More Years of Business Unusual

by Yvon Chouinard

The Responsible Company: What We've Learned From Patagonia's First 40 Years cover

955. The Responsible Company: What We've Learned From Patagonia's First 40 Years

by Yvon Chouinard, Vincent Stanley

Never at Rest: A Biography of Isaac Newton (Cambridge Paperback Library) cover

956. Never at Rest: A Biography of Isaac Newton (Cambridge Paperback Library)

by Richard S. Westfall

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The Fourth Phase of Water: Beyond Solid, Liquid, and Vapor cover

957. The Fourth Phase of Water: Beyond Solid, Liquid, and Vapor

by Gerald H. Pollack

Subtle is the Lord: The Science and the Life of Albert Einstein cover

958. Subtle is the Lord: The Science and the Life of Albert Einstein

by Abraham Pais

The Historical Development of Quantum Theory 1-6 (v. 1-6) cover

959. The Historical Development of Quantum Theory 1-6 (v. 1-6)

by Jagdish Mehra

Inward Bound: Of Matter and Forces in the Physical World cover

960. Inward Bound: Of Matter and Forces in the Physical World

by Abraham Pais

The Tree of Knowledge: The Biological Roots of Human Understanding cover

961. The Tree of Knowledge: The Biological Roots of Human Understanding

by Humberto R. Maturana, Francisco J. Varela

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The Song of the Dodo: Island Biogeography in an Age of Extinction cover

962. The Song of the Dodo: Island Biogeography in an Age of Extinction

by David Quammen

So You Want to Start a Brewery?: The Lagunitas Story cover

963. So You Want to Start a Brewery?: The Lagunitas Story

by Tony Magee

Fundamentals of Modern Manufacturing: Materials, Processes, and Systems, 6th Edition cover

964. Fundamentals of Modern Manufacturing: Materials, Processes, and Systems, 6th Edition

by Mikell P. Groover

Machinery's Handbook, Toolbox Edition cover

965. Machinery's Handbook, Toolbox Edition

by Erik Oberg, Franklin D. Jones, Holbrook Lynedon Horton, Henry H. Ryffel

The Mastermind: Drugs. Empire. Murder. Betrayal. cover

966. The Mastermind: Drugs. Empire. Murder. Betrayal.

by Evan Ratliff

Hunting LeRoux: The Inside Story of the DEA Takedown of a Criminal Genius and His Empire cover

967. Hunting LeRoux: The Inside Story of the DEA Takedown of a Criminal Genius and His Empire

by Elaine Shannon

The Complete America's Test Kitchen TV Show Cookbook 2001 - 2019: Every Recipe from the Hit TV Show with Product Ratings and a Look Behind the Scenes cover

968. The Complete America's Test Kitchen TV Show Cookbook 2001 - 2019: Every Recipe from the Hit TV Show with Product Ratings and a Look Behind the Scenes

by America's Test Kitchen (Firm)

The Food Lab: Better Home Cooking Through Science cover

969. The Food Lab: Better Home Cooking Through Science

by J. Kenji Lopez-Alt

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Mathematical Notation: A Guide for Engineers and Scientists cover

970. Mathematical Notation: A Guide for Engineers and Scientists

by Edward Scheinerman

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McNamara's Folly cover

971. McNamara's Folly

by Hamilton Gregory

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The Hidden Life of Trees: The Illustrated Edition cover

972. The Hidden Life of Trees: The Illustrated Edition

by Peter Wohlleben

On Cooking: A Textbook of Culinary Fundamentals cover

973. On Cooking: A Textbook of Culinary Fundamentals

by Sarah R. Labensky, Alan M. Hause, Priscilla Martel

Blood in the Streets: Investment Profits in a World Gone Mad cover

974. Blood in the Streets: Investment Profits in a World Gone Mad

by James Dale Davidson, William Rees-Mogg

Collusion: Secret Meetings, Dirty Money, and How Russia Helped Donald Trump Win cover

975. Collusion: Secret Meetings, Dirty Money, and How Russia Helped Donald Trump Win

by Luke Harding

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

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

by Michael Shawn Malone

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The Zen of CSS Design: Visual Enlightenment for the Web cover

977. The Zen of CSS Design: Visual Enlightenment for the Web

by Dave Shea, Molly E. Holzschlag

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Hatching Twitter: A True Story of Money, Power, Friendship, and Betrayal cover

978. Hatching Twitter: A True Story of Money, Power, Friendship, and Betrayal

by Nick Bilton

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Deep Learning with Python cover

979. Deep Learning with Python

by Francois Chollet

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Democracy at Work: A Cure for Capitalism cover

980. Democracy at Work: A Cure for Capitalism

by Richard D. Wolff

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The Seven Pillars of Statistical Wisdom cover

981. The Seven Pillars of Statistical Wisdom

by Stephen M. Stigler

Open Veins of Latin America: Five Centuries of the Pillage of a Continent cover

982. Open Veins of Latin America: Five Centuries of the Pillage of a Continent

by Eduardo Galeano

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Another Sort of Learning cover

983. Another Sort of Learning

by James V. Schall

Wizard War: British Scientific Intelligence, 1939-1945 cover

984. Wizard War: British Scientific Intelligence, 1939-1945

by Reginald Victor Jones

How to Become CEO: The Rules for Rising to the Top of Any Organization cover

985. How to Become CEO: The Rules for Rising to the Top of Any Organization

by Jeffrey J. Fox

Cathedral: The Story of Its Construction cover

986. Cathedral: The Story of Its Construction

by David Macaulay

Empty Planet: The Shock of Global Population Decline cover

987. Empty Planet: The Shock of Global Population Decline

by Darrell Bricker, John Ibbitson

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The Consensus Building Handbook: A Comprehensive Guide to Reaching Agreement cover

988. The Consensus Building Handbook: A Comprehensive Guide to Reaching Agreement

by Lawrence Susskind, Sarah McKearnan, Jennifer Thomas-Larmer, Sarah McKearnen, Jennifer Thomas-Lamar

Maps of Meaning: The Architecture of Belief cover

989. Maps of Meaning: The Architecture of Belief

by Jordan B. Peterson

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This Blessed Earth: A Year in the Life of an American Family Farm cover

990. This Blessed Earth: A Year in the Life of an American Family Farm

by Ted Genoways

The Net Delusion: The Dark Side of Internet Freedom cover

991. The Net Delusion: The Dark Side of Internet Freedom

by Evgeny Morozov

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The Enterprise Big Data Lake: Delivering the Promise of Big Data and Data Science cover

992. The Enterprise Big Data Lake: Delivering the Promise of Big Data and Data Science

by Alex Gorelik

Erebus: The Story of a Ship cover

993. Erebus: The Story of a Ship

by Michael Palin

The Predators' Ball: The Inside Story of Drexel Burnham and the Rise of the JunkBond Raiders cover

994. The Predators' Ball: The Inside Story of Drexel Burnham and the Rise of the JunkBond Raiders

by Connie Bruck

LISP Lore: A Guide to Programming the LISP Machine cover

995. LISP Lore: A Guide to Programming the LISP Machine

by H. Bromley, Richard Lamson

Algorithms cover

996. Algorithms

by Umesh Vazirani, Algorithms, Christos H. Papadimitriou, Algorithms, Sanjoy Dasgupta, Algorithms

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722 Miles: The Building of the Subways and How They Transformed New York cover

997. 722 Miles: The Building of the Subways and How They Transformed New York

by Clifton Hood

Be Prepared: Be Prepared cover

998. Be Prepared: Be Prepared

by Gary Greenberg, Jeannie Hayden

Pyramid cover

999. Pyramid

by David Macaulay

The Geek Atlas: 128 Places Where Science and Technology Come Alive cover

1000. The Geek Atlas: 128 Places Where Science and Technology Come Alive

by John Graham-Cumming

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