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2017-02-16 · 813 points · 229 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. 2

    Code

    Charles Petzold

    2 here · 27 all-time · #17 overall

  2. 1

    The Little Schemer

    Daniel P. Friedman, Matthias Felleisen

    1 here · 17 all-time · #54 overall

  3. 1Crafting Interpreters

    Crafting Interpreters

    Robert Nystrom

    1 here · 7 all-time · #189 overall

  4. 1The Elements of Computing Systems

    The Elements of Computing Systems

    1 here · 3 all-time · #458 overall

  5. 1The Reasoned Schemer

    The Reasoned Schemer

    Daniel P. Friedman, William E. Byrd, Oleg Kiselyov

    1 here · 3 all-time · #493 overall

  6. 1Physically Based Rendering

    Physically Based Rendering

    1 here · 3 all-time · #604 overall