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The Best Engineering Books of Hacker News
HN Books collects, ranks, and showcases the
best books recommended on
Hacker News.
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Design for Hackers: Reverse Engineering Beauty
· 177 HN points · 23 HN comments -
The Code Book: The Science of Secrecy from Ancient Egypt to Quantum Cryptography
· 18 HN comments -
Skunk Works: A Personal Memoir of My Years at Lockheed
· 24 HN comments -
The Box: How the Shipping Container Made the World Smaller and the World Economy Bigger
· 24 HN comments -
Dealers of Lightning: Xerox PARC and the Dawn of the Computer Age
· 18 HN comments -
The Idea Factory: Bell Labs and the Great Age of American Innovation
· 18 HN comments -
Mythical Man-Month, The: Essays on Software Engineering, Anniversary Edition
· 23 HN comments -
The Design of Everyday Things
· 21 HN comments -
The Information: A History, A Theory, A Flood
· 1 HN points · 9 HN comments -
The Soul of A New Machine
· 15 HN comments -
The Art of Electronics
· 19 HN points · 9 HN comments -
Facts and Fallacies of Software Engineering
· 13 HN comments -
Cracking the Coding Interview: 189 Programming Questions and Solutions
· 11 HN comments -
Managing Humans: Biting and Humorous Tales of a Software Engineering Manager
· 9 HN comments -
Mathematical Notation: A Guide for Engineers and Scientists
· 2 HN points · 10 HN comments -
The Design of Everyday Things
· 8 HN comments -
Ignition!: An Informal History of Liquid Rocket Propellants (Rutgers University Press Classics)
· 10 HN comments -
How Buildings Learn: What Happens After They're Built
· 8 HN comments -
Who Is Fourier? A Mathematical Adventure 2nd Edition
· 2 HN points · 9 HN comments -
Make: Electronics (Learning by Discovery)
· 8 HN comments -
Effective C++: 55 Specific Ways to Improve Your Programs and Designs
· 7 HN comments -
Crypto: How the Code Rebels Beat the Government Saving Privacy in the Digital Age
· 8 HN comments -
The Information: A History, a Theory, a Flood
· 6 HN comments -
Practical Electronics for Inventors, Fourth Edition
· 6 HN comments -
A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction (Center for Environmental Structure Series)
· 8 HN comments -
Inspired: How To Create Products Customers Love
· 5 HN comments -
The Apollo Guidance Computer: Architecture and Operation (Springer Praxis Books)
· 6 HN comments -
Professional Assembly Language
· 5 HN comments -
The Works: Anatomy of a City
· 5 HN comments -
Game Engine Architecture
· 5 HN comments