Ask HN: What is HN reading?

Recommendations from 80 sampled comments out of 80 eligible comments. This page covers the sample, rather than the entire HN thread.

54 books

KhalilK · Oct 2, 2014
Very good? Absolutely.
banderon · Oct 2, 2014
I'm thoroughly enjoying it!
Kevin_S · Oct 2, 2014
Honestly loving Atlas Shrugged
chilicuil · Oct 3, 2014
Code Complete, 2nd Edition. Rating [][][][][][][][ ][ ][ ] => [7] Level [][][][][][*][ ][ ][ ][ ] => [6] Basic => Intermediate Pages => 753 This is a generalist book with lots of references to more advanced topics about programming.
eli_gottlieb · Oct 2, 2014
It's Discworld. Go read them. NOW.
MattGrommes · Oct 2, 2014
It's good, geeky fun so far. Some of the dialog is clunky but the main character is interesting and fun.
steve-benjamins · Oct 2, 2014
I've also never gotten through Infinite Jest.
cwal37 · Oct 2, 2014
I've gotten a couple hundred pages in a few times. If I get distracted at all it's so hard to go back to.
keithba · Oct 2, 2014
I first read it around the same time I read The Lean Startup, and I found the two to be very complementary.
darrennix · Oct 2, 2014
more substance than most business books I've read
musgravepeter · Oct 2, 2014
Read: Expanse Series by J.S.A. Corry (decently diverting space opera)
dasboth · Oct 2, 2014
Highly recommend the latter
selleck · Oct 2, 2014
Highly recommend the first 2