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The Best World Books of Hacker News
HN Books collects, ranks, and showcases the
best books recommended on
Hacker News.
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Coders at Work: Reflections on the Craft of Programming
· 21 HN comments -
The Code Book: The Science of Secrecy from Ancient Egypt to Quantum Cryptography
· 18 HN comments -
Thinking in Systems: A Primer
· 23 HN comments -
UNIX: A History and a Memoir
· 123 HN points · 15 HN comments -
The Box: How the Shipping Container Made the World Smaller and the World Economy Bigger
· 24 HN comments -
Deep Work (Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World)
· 23 HN comments -
The 4-Hour Workweek: Escape 9-5, Live Anywhere, and Join the New Rich
· 12 HN comments -
Maverick: The Success Story Behind the World's Most Unusual Workplace
· 15 HN comments -
What Is Mathematics? An Elementary Approach to Ideas and Methods
· 11 HN comments -
Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder (Incerto)
· 14 HN comments -
The Road to Reality: A Complete Guide to the Laws of the Universe
· 10 HN comments -
1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus
· 12 HN comments -
The Secrets of Consulting: A Guide to Giving and Getting Advice Successfully
· 13 HN comments -
Hackers & Painters: Big Ideas from the Computer Age
· 1 HN points · 16 HN comments -
Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World
· 9 HN comments -
Algorithm Design
· 13 HN comments -
Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain: The Definitive, 4th Edition
· 8 HN comments -
The Wisdom of Crowds
· 8 HN comments -
The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable (Incerto)
· 11 HN comments -
Fooled by Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets (Incerto)
· 10 HN comments -
Land of Lisp: Learn to Program in Lisp, One Game at a Time!
· 8 HN comments -
The Toyota Way: 14 Management Principles from the World's Greatest Manufacturer
· 1 HN points · 7 HN comments -
The Checklist Manifesto: How to Get Things Right
· 15 HN comments -
Elon Musk: Tesla, SpaceX, and the Quest for a Fantastic Future
· 3 HN points · 7 HN comments -
DAEMON (Daemon Series)
· 4 HN points · 10 HN comments -
The Way of Zen
· 6 HN comments -
Retargetable C Compiler, A: Design and Implementation
· 7 HN comments -
The Information: A History, a Theory, a Flood
· 6 HN comments -
The Elements of Typographic Style
· 6 HN comments -
8 Steps to a Pain-Free Back: Natural Posture Solutions for Pain in the Back, Neck, Shoulder, Hip, Knee, and Foot
· 12 HN comments