Ask HN: Books you read in 2016?

Recommendations from 100 sampled comments out of 321 eligible comments. This page covers the sample, rather than the entire HN thread.

197 books

cgh · Dec 22, 2016
like "Godel, Escher, Bach"
espitia · Dec 22, 2016
Out of all these, I would recommend only a few: - Sapiens
n3on_net · Dec 22, 2016
Every of the books was awesome.
kakarot · Dec 22, 2016
I cannot recommend Masters of Doom highly enough to anyone on this website.
urza · Dec 23, 2016
Harry Potter and the Methods of Rationality
henrik_w · Dec 22, 2016
Also really liked The Martian.
jdpigeon · Dec 22, 2016
I was blown away by how completely delightful it was to read.
henrik_w · Dec 22, 2016
and Ready Player One. Read both this year, and both are excellent.
guiambros · Dec 22, 2016
"Ready Player One" - nice, but repetitive after a while. Good read before the movie comes out.
n3on_net · Dec 22, 2016
Every of the books was awesome.
guiambros · Dec 22, 2016
"The Hard Things about Hard Things"
guiambros · Dec 22, 2016
"Hackers: Heroes of the Computer Revolution"