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2023-04-27 · 49 points · 60 comments · 6 books named by at least one person here and at least 3 people overall. The number on the left is how many people named it in this thread.

  1. 3

    Designing Data-Intensive Applications

    Martin Kleppmann

    3 here · 104 all-time · #24 overall

    Buy on Amazon4.8 out of 5, 5,595 ratings on Amazon
  2. 2

    Thinking in Systems

    Donella H. Meadows

    2 here · 55 all-time · #72 overall

    Buy on Amazon4.6 out of 5, 6,475 ratings on Amazon
  3. 1

    The Lean Startup

    Eric Ries

    1 here · 56 all-time · #68 overall

    Buy on Amazon4.5 out of 5, 17,985 ratings on Amazon
  4. 1

    How to Read a Book

    Mortimer J. Adler

    1 here · 31 all-time · #182 overall

    Buy on Amazon4.5 out of 5, 8,081 ratings on Amazon
  5. 1Make It Stick

    Make It Stick

    Peter C. Brown

    1 here · 9 all-time · #736 overall

  6. 1Children of Dune

    Children of Dune

    Frank Herbert

    1 here · 6 all-time · #1147 overall

    Buy on Amazon4.6 out of 5, 22,093 ratings on Amazon