OVERLAP · 11 SHARED BOOKs
Books both Hacker News Top 40 and Patrick Collison recommend
Hacker News Top 40 and Patrick Collison both positively recommend these books.
Shared positive books
11 BOOKs-
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Antifragile
Philosophy
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#38 on the all-time Hacker News books list (Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder).
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[002]
Influence
Psychology
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#6 on the all-time Hacker News books list.
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[003]
Steve Jobs
Biography
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#9 on the all-time Hacker News books list.
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[004]
The Master Switch: The Rise and Fall of Information Empires
History
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#23 on the all-time Hacker News books list.
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The Dream Machine
History
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#27 on the all-time Hacker News books list.
Patrick CollisonFlagged green (particularly great) on Collison's shelf; fits his recurring interest in the institutional origins of computing and the role of well-placed patrons in funding transformative research.
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[006]
Code
Technology
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#1 on the all-time Hacker News books list.
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Dealers of Lightning: Xerox PARC and the Dawn of the Computer Age
Technology
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#31 on the all-time Hacker News books list.
Patrick CollisonFlagged blue on Collison's bookshelf — substantially above average.
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[008]
Mathematics: Its Content, Methods and Meaning
Popular Science
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#17 on the all-time Hacker News books list.
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[009]
Coders at Work: Reflections on the Craft of Programming
Technology
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#29 on the all-time Hacker News books list.
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[010]
Mindstorms
Academic
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#15 on the all-time Hacker News books list (Mindstorms: Children, Computers, and Powerful Ideas).
Patrick CollisonCited from Patrick Collison's personal bookshelf page; no quote shown.
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Programming Collective Intelligence
Technology
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#28 on the all-time Hacker News books list.