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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Thinking with a Pencil cover

1201. Thinking with a Pencil

by Henning Nelms

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The Complete Guide to Option Pricing Formulas cover

1202. The Complete Guide to Option Pricing Formulas

by Espen Gaarder Haug

Skygods: The Fall of Pan Am cover

1203. Skygods: The Fall of Pan Am

by Robert Gandt

Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies cover

1204. Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies

by Nick Bostrom

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Toyota Production System: Beyond Large-Scale Production cover

1205. Toyota Production System: Beyond Large-Scale Production

by Taiichi Ohno

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Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End cover

1206. Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End

by Atul Gawande

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The Topos of Music: Geometric Logic of Concepts, Theory, and Performance cover

1207. The Topos of Music: Geometric Logic of Concepts, Theory, and Performance

by Guerino Mazzola

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Brave New War: The Next Stage of Terrorism and the End of Globalization cover

1208. Brave New War: The Next Stage of Terrorism and the End of Globalization

by John Robb

Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents: How to Heal from Distant, Rejecting, or Self-Involved Parents cover

1209. Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents: How to Heal from Distant, Rejecting, or Self-Involved Parents

by Lindsay C. Gibson

The Sphere of Influence: The Heliocentric Perversion of the Gospel cover

1210. The Sphere of Influence: The Heliocentric Perversion of the Gospel

by Edward Hendrie

The Greatest Lie on Earth (Expanded Edition): Proof That Our World Is Not a Moving Globe cover

1211. The Greatest Lie on Earth (Expanded Edition): Proof That Our World Is Not a Moving Globe

by Edward Hendrie

How Apollo Flew to the Moon (Springer Praxis Books) cover

1212. How Apollo Flew to the Moon (Springer Praxis Books)

by W. David Woods

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Triumph of the City: How Our Greatest Invention Makes Us Richer, Smarter, Greener, Healthier, and Happier cover

1213. Triumph of the City: How Our Greatest Invention Makes Us Richer, Smarter, Greener, Healthier, and Happier

by Edward Ludwig Glaeser

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Eats, Shoots and Leaves cover

1214. Eats, Shoots and Leaves

by Lynne Truss

Bringing Up Bébé: One American Mother Discovers the Wisdom of French Parenting cover

1215. Bringing Up Bébé: One American Mother Discovers the Wisdom of French Parenting

by Pamela Druckerman

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Unnatural Causes cover

1216. Unnatural Causes

by Richard Shepherd

Sviatoslav Richter: Notebooks and Conversations cover

1217. Sviatoslav Richter: Notebooks and Conversations

by Bruno Monsaingeon

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A First Course in Information Theory (Information Technology: Transmission, Processing and Storage) cover

1218. A First Course in Information Theory (Information Technology: Transmission, Processing and Storage)

by Raymond W. Yeung

Quantum Computation and Quantum Information: 10th Anniversary Edition cover

1219. Quantum Computation and Quantum Information: 10th Anniversary Edition

by Michael A. Nielsen, Isaac L. Chuang

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Brain Lock, Twentieth Anniversary Edition: Free Yourself from Obsessive-Compulsive Behavior cover

1220. Brain Lock, Twentieth Anniversary Edition: Free Yourself from Obsessive-Compulsive Behavior

by Jeffrey M. Schwartz

Synaptic Self: How Our Brains Become Who We Are cover

1221. Synaptic Self: How Our Brains Become Who We Are

by Joseph LeDoux

Common LISP. The Language. Second Edition cover

1222. Common LISP. The Language. Second Edition

by Guy Steele

The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism cover

1223. The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism

by Naomi Klein

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The Mask of Masculinity: How Men Can Embrace Vulnerability, Create Strong Relationships, and Live Their Fullest Lives cover

1224. The Mask of Masculinity: How Men Can Embrace Vulnerability, Create Strong Relationships, and Live Their Fullest Lives

by Lewis Howes

A Road Back from Schizophrenia: A Memoir cover

1225. A Road Back from Schizophrenia: A Memoir

by Arnhild Lauveng

The Devil's Chessboard: Allen Dulles, the CIA, and the Rise of America's Secret Government cover

1226. The Devil's Chessboard: Allen Dulles, the CIA, and the Rise of America's Secret Government

by David Talbot

The Beginning of Infinity: Explanations That Transform the World cover

1227. The Beginning of Infinity: Explanations That Transform the World

by David Deutsch

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Origami Design Secrets: Mathematical Methods for an Ancient Art, Second Edition cover

1228. Origami Design Secrets: Mathematical Methods for an Ancient Art, Second Edition

by Robert J. Lang

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Extracted: How the Quest for Mineral Wealth Is Plundering the Planet cover

1229. Extracted: How the Quest for Mineral Wealth Is Plundering the Planet

by Ugo Bardi

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The Invention of Nature: Alexander Von Humboldt's New World cover

1230. The Invention of Nature: Alexander Von Humboldt's New World

by Andrea Wulf

A Short History of Progress cover

1231. A Short History of Progress

by Ronald Wright

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Zhuangzi Speaks: The Music of Nature cover

1232. Zhuangzi Speaks: The Music of Nature

by Zhizhong Cai

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Measure What Matters: OKRs: The Simple Idea that Drives 10x Growth cover

1233. Measure What Matters: OKRs: The Simple Idea that Drives 10x Growth

by John Doerr

New Foundations for Classical Mechanics (Fundamental Theories of Physics) cover

1234. New Foundations for Classical Mechanics (Fundamental Theories of Physics)

by David Hestenes

Color Appearance Models (The Wiley-IS&T Series in Imaging Science and Technology) cover

1235. Color Appearance Models (The Wiley-IS&T Series in Imaging Science and Technology)

by Mark D. Fairchild

The Miracle of Mindfulness (Gift edition) cover

1236. The Miracle of Mindfulness (Gift edition)

by Thich Nhat Hanh

Blue Runa: Edred's Shorter Wporks (1988-1994) cover

1237. Blue Runa: Edred's Shorter Wporks (1988-1994)

by Edred Thorsson

Mindstorms: Children, Computers, And Powerful Ideas cover

1238. Mindstorms: Children, Computers, And Powerful Ideas

by Seymour A. Papert

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Safeware: System Safety and Computers cover

1239. Safeware: System Safety and Computers

by Nancy Leveson

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Duck! Rabbit! cover

1240. Duck! Rabbit!

by Amy Krouse Rosenthal

Einstein's Unfinished Revolution: The Search for What Lies Beyond the Quantum cover

1241. Einstein's Unfinished Revolution: The Search for What Lies Beyond the Quantum

by Lee Smolin

It's Your Ship: Management Techniques from the Best Damn Ship in the Navy, 10th Anniversary Edition cover

1242. It's Your Ship: Management Techniques from the Best Damn Ship in the Navy, 10th Anniversary Edition

by Captain D. Michael Abrashoff

Missing Person (Verba Mundi) (Verba Mundi Book) cover

1243. Missing Person (Verba Mundi) (Verba Mundi Book)

by Patrick Modiano, Daniel Weissbort

How Markets Fail: The Logic of Economic Calamities cover

1244. How Markets Fail: The Logic of Economic Calamities

by John Cassidy

How Economics Shapes Science cover

1245. How Economics Shapes Science

by Paula Stephan

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What is Life?: How Chemistry Becomes Biology (Oxford Landmark Science) cover

1246. What is Life?: How Chemistry Becomes Biology (Oxford Landmark Science)

by Addy Pross

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Coders at Work: Reflections on the Craft of Programming cover

1247. Coders at Work: Reflections on the Craft of Programming

by Peter Seibel

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The Untethered Soul: The Journey Beyond Yourself cover

1248. The Untethered Soul: The Journey Beyond Yourself

by Michael A. Singer

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Waking Up: A Guide to Spirituality Without Religion cover

1249. Waking Up: A Guide to Spirituality Without Religion

by Sam Harris

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Adventures of a Mathematician cover

1250. Adventures of a Mathematician

by S. M. Ulam, Stanislaw M. Ulam

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Legalize This!: The Case for Decriminalizing Drugs (Practical Ethics Series) cover

1251. Legalize This!: The Case for Decriminalizing Drugs (Practical Ethics Series)

by Douglas N. Husak

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Why Rust? cover

1252. Why Rust?

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iOS and macOS Performance Tuning: Cocoa, Cocoa Touch, Objective-C, and Swift (Developer's Library) cover

1253. iOS and macOS Performance Tuning: Cocoa, Cocoa Touch, Objective-C, and Swift (Developer's Library)

by Marcel Weiher

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Project Oberon: The Design of an Operating System and Compiler (Acm Press Books) cover

1254. Project Oberon: The Design of an Operating System and Compiler (Acm Press Books)

by Niklaus Wirth, Jürg Gutknecht

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The Storm Before the Storm: The Beginning of the End of the Roman Republic cover

1255. The Storm Before the Storm: The Beginning of the End of the Roman Republic

by Mike Duncan

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The Influential Mind: What the Brain Reveals About Our Power to Change Others cover

1256. The Influential Mind: What the Brain Reveals About Our Power to Change Others

by Tali Sharot

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Political Theory and Modernity cover

1257. Political Theory and Modernity

by William Connolly

Not by Design: Retiring Darwin’s Watchmaker cover

1258. Not by Design: Retiring Darwin’s Watchmaker

by John Reiss

The Great Influenza: The Story of the Deadliest Pandemic in History cover

1259. The Great Influenza: The Story of the Deadliest Pandemic in History

by John M. Barry

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Mathematics for Computer Science cover

1260. Mathematics for Computer Science

by Eric Lehman, F. Thomson Leighton, Albert R. Meyer

The Mind Illuminated: A Complete Meditation Guide Integrating Buddhist Wisdom and Brain Science for Greater Mindfulness cover

1261. The Mind Illuminated: A Complete Meditation Guide Integrating Buddhist Wisdom and Brain Science for Greater Mindfulness

by John Yates, Matthew Immergut, Jeremy Graves

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Programming with Sets: An Introduction to SETL (Monographs in Computer Science) cover

1262. Programming with Sets: An Introduction to SETL (Monographs in Computer Science)

by J.T. Schwartz

Sleeping on a Volcano: The Worldwide Demographic Decline and the Economic and Geopolitical Implications cover

1263. Sleeping on a Volcano: The Worldwide Demographic Decline and the Economic and Geopolitical Implications

by Joshua Konstantinos

How to Change Your Mind: What the New Science of Psychedelics Teaches Us About Consciousness, Dying, Addiction, Depression, and Transcendence cover

1264. How to Change Your Mind: What the New Science of Psychedelics Teaches Us About Consciousness, Dying, Addiction, Depression, and Transcendence

by Michael Pollan

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Strangers Drowning: Impossible Idealism, Drastic Choices, and the Urge to Help cover

1265. Strangers Drowning: Impossible Idealism, Drastic Choices, and the Urge to Help

by Larissa MacFarquhar

You Don't Really Believe in Astrology, Do You?: How Astrology Reveals Profound Patterns in Your Life. cover

1266. You Don't Really Believe in Astrology, Do You?: How Astrology Reveals Profound Patterns in Your Life.

by Pam Gregory (Astrologer)

Specifying Software: A Hands-On Introduction cover

1267. Specifying Software: A Hands-On Introduction

by R. D. Tennent

Nomonhan, 1939: The Red Army's Victory That Shaped World War II cover

1268. Nomonhan, 1939: The Red Army's Victory That Shaped World War II

by Stuart Goldman

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Unknown Quantity: A Real and Imaginary History of Algebra cover

1269. Unknown Quantity: A Real and Imaginary History of Algebra

by John Derbyshire

Surveillance Valley: The Secret Military History of the Internet cover

1270. Surveillance Valley: The Secret Military History of the Internet

by Yasha Levine

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Colloquial Yiddish cover

1271. Colloquial Yiddish

by Lily Kahn

The Lives of Bees: The Untold Story of the Honey Bee in the Wild cover

1272. The Lives of Bees: The Untold Story of the Honey Bee in the Wild

by Thomas D. Seeley

Business Adventures: Twelve Classic Tales from the World of Wall Street cover

1273. Business Adventures: Twelve Classic Tales from the World of Wall Street

by John Brooks

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Programming in Haskell cover

1274. Programming in Haskell

by Graham Hutton

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Introduction to functional programming (Prentice Hall international series in computer science) cover

1275. Introduction to functional programming (Prentice Hall international series in computer science)

by Richard J. Bird, Philip Wadler

Where Does Money Come From? cover

1276. Where Does Money Come From?

by Tony Greenham, Josh Ryan-Collins, Richard Werner, Andrew Jackson

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The Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence Has Declined cover

1277. The Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence Has Declined

by Steven Pinker

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The Practicing Stoic: A Philosophical User's Manual cover

1278. The Practicing Stoic: A Philosophical User's Manual

by Ward Farnsworth

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Pillars of Prosperity: Free Markets, Honest Money, Private Property cover

1279. Pillars of Prosperity: Free Markets, Honest Money, Private Property

by Ron Paul

Head First HTML and CSS: A Learner's Guide to Creating Standards-Based Web Pages cover

1280. Head First HTML and CSS: A Learner's Guide to Creating Standards-Based Web Pages

by Elisabeth Robson

CSS: The Definitive Guide: Visual Presentation for the Web cover

1281. CSS: The Definitive Guide: Visual Presentation for the Web

by Eric A. Meyer, Estelle Weyl

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Everything is Negotiable: 4th Edition cover

1282. Everything is Negotiable: 4th Edition

by Gavin Kennedy

Billy and the Boingers Bootleg cover

1283. Billy and the Boingers Bootleg

by Dalton

Harmonizing Yin and Yang: Dragon-Tiger Classic cover

1284. Harmonizing Yin and Yang: Dragon-Tiger Classic

by Eva Wong

How Not to Die: Discover the Foods Scientifically Proven to Prevent and Reverse Disease cover

1285. How Not to Die: Discover the Foods Scientifically Proven to Prevent and Reverse Disease

by Michael Greger, Gene Stone

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The Revolutionary Phenotype: The amazing story of how life begins and how it ends cover

1286. The Revolutionary Phenotype: The amazing story of how life begins and how it ends

by J. F. Gariépy

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Hello World: Being Human in the Age of Algorithms cover

1287. Hello World: Being Human in the Age of Algorithms

by Hannah Fry

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Unity 2018 Game Development in 24 Hours, Sams Teach Yourself (3rd Edition) cover

1288. Unity 2018 Game Development in 24 Hours, Sams Teach Yourself (3rd Edition)

by Mike Geig

Do Dice Play God?: The Mathematics of Uncertainty cover

1289. Do Dice Play God?: The Mathematics of Uncertainty

by Ian Stewart

Notebooks, English Virtuosi, and Early Modern Science cover

1290. Notebooks, English Virtuosi, and Early Modern Science

by Richard Yeo

Gödel's Proof cover

1291. Gödel's Proof

by Ernest Nagel, James Roy Newman

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Too Much to Know: Managing Scholarly Information before the Modern Age cover

1292. Too Much to Know: Managing Scholarly Information before the Modern Age

by Ann Blair

End of Life Guideline Series: A Compilation of Barbara Karnes Booklets cover

1293. End of Life Guideline Series: A Compilation of Barbara Karnes Booklets

by Barbara Karnes

Java 2 Black Book cover

1294. Java 2 Black Book

by Steven Holzner

Computer Organization and Design ARM Edition: The Hardware Software Interface (The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Computer Architecture and Design) cover

1295. Computer Organization and Design ARM Edition: The Hardware Software Interface (The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Computer Architecture and Design)

by David A. Patterson, John L. Hennessy

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BOSH!: Simple Recipes * Amazing Food * All Plants (BOSH Series) cover

1296. BOSH!: Simple Recipes * Amazing Food * All Plants (BOSH Series)

by Ian Theasby, Henry David Firth

Turn the Ship Around!: A True Story of Turning Followers into Leaders cover

1297. Turn the Ship Around!: A True Story of Turning Followers into Leaders

by L. David Marquet

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eBoys: The First Inside Account of Venture Capitalists at Work cover

1298. eBoys: The First Inside Account of Venture Capitalists at Work

by Randall E. Stross

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Ten Ways to Destroy the Imagination of Your Child cover

1299. Ten Ways to Destroy the Imagination of Your Child

by Anthony Esolen

Running Science (Sport Science) cover

1300. Running Science (Sport Science)

by Owen Anderson