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The Best Books Mentioned On Hacker News between Jun 1, 2020 - Jun 8, 2020

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Practical C Programming, 3rd Edition cover

1. Practical C Programming, 3rd Edition

by Steve Oualline
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The Design of the UNIX Operating System cover

2. The Design of the UNIX Operating System

by Maurice J. Bach
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Visual Complex Analysis cover

3. Visual Complex Analysis

by Tristan Needham
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Sundown Towns: A Hidden Dimension of American Racism cover

4. Sundown Towns: A Hidden Dimension of American Racism

by James W. Loewen
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Wrong: Why experts* keep failing us--and how to know when not to trust them *Scientists, finance wizards, doctors, relationship gurus, celebrity CEOs, ... consultants, health officials and more cover

5. Wrong: Why experts* keep failing us--and how to know when not to trust them *Scientists, finance wizards, doctors, relationship gurus, celebrity CEOs, ... consultants, health officials and more

by David H. Freedman
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The Mind Illuminated: A Complete Meditation Guide Integrating Buddhist Wisdom and Brain Science for Greater Mindfulness cover

6. 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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Mindstorms: Children, Computers, And Powerful Ideas cover

7. Mindstorms: Children, Computers, And Powerful Ideas

by Seymour A. Papert
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Designing Data-Intensive Applications: The Big Ideas Behind Reliable, Scalable, and Maintainable Systems cover

8. Designing Data-Intensive Applications: The Big Ideas Behind Reliable, Scalable, and Maintainable Systems

by Martin Kleppmann
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Difficult Conversations: How to Discuss What Matters Most cover

9. Difficult Conversations: How to Discuss What Matters Most

by Douglas Stone, Bruce Patton, Sheila Heen
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The Human Element: Productivity, Self-Esteem, and the Bottom Line (Jossey Bass Business & Management Series) cover

10. The Human Element: Productivity, Self-Esteem, and the Bottom Line (Jossey Bass Business & Management Series)

by Will Schutz
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High Output Management cover

11. High Output Management

by Andrew S. Grove
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