[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":811},["ShallowReactive",2],{"project-12365693":3},{"id":4,"name":5,"line":6,"line_source":7,"title":8,"url":9,"domain":10,"maker":11,"posted_at":12,"year":13,"points":14,"comments":15,"rank_in_year":16,"shown_in_year":17,"top":18,"tier":19,"category":20,"subcategory":21,"format":22,"keywords":23,"reception":28,"sentiment":29,"stance_mix":30,"scored_comments":35,"aspects":36,"strip":47,"post_text":50,"what":51,"said":106,"maker_in_thread":272,"shape":280,"grid":284,"attempts":773,"same_week":774,"maker_shows":44,"maker_hidden":804,"reader_version":805,"card":806},"12365693","Hacker News Books","Top books mentioned in comments on Hacker News","title","Show HN: Top books mentioned in comments on Hacker News","http:\u002F\u002Fhackernewsbooks.com\u002F","hackernewsbooks.com","leandot",1472214494,2016,463,184,24,2264,2,"legend","data","book recommendations aggregator","web_app",[24,25,26,27],"hacker news books","book recommendations","top books","amazon affiliate","mixed",-0.18,{"positive":31,"neutral":32,"mixed":33,"critical":34},17,54,7,32,110,{"design":37,"execution":40,"pricing":43,"idea":45,"performance":46},{"positive":38,"critical":39},1,19,{"positive":41,"critical":42},0,9,{"positive":44,"critical":38},5,{"positive":44,"critical":18},{"positive":41,"critical":41},[44,48,38,48,48,41,49,48,48,49,48,48,38,38,38,48,48,44,44,44,38,48,18,48,18,44,48,38,49,48,18,18,38,49,38,38,38,48,38,38],3,4,null,{"problem":52,"audience":59,"pricing":68,"motivation":75,"time_to_build":50,"stack":84,"openness":103,"stage":104,"team_size":105},{"value":53,"source":54,"evidence":55},"Finds books people recommend in Hacker News comments by aggregating links to them","maker",[56],{"id":57,"by":11,"text":58},"12365699","Hacker News Books is a service that aggregates all links to books on Amazon, Safaribooks and O’Reilly found in comments on Hacker News. It does that on a weekly basis, calculates…",{"value":60,"source":61,"evidence":62},"Hacker News readers looking for books to read","inferred",[63,64],{"id":57,"by":11,"text":58},{"id":65,"by":66,"text":67},"12366940","core2pro","Absolutely fantastic site I do have to say. Thanks for sharing, I think I will - and did already - find some interesting books to read. Thanks for this repository, I am sure I…",{"value":69,"source":54,"evidence":70},"Free to use; monetized with Amazon affiliate links",[71,74],{"id":72,"by":11,"text":73},"12365984","Just did, thx.",{"id":57,"by":11,"text":58},{"value":76,"source":54,"evidence":77},"Side project built to learn new tech and to have a book digest they wanted",[78,81],{"id":79,"by":11,"text":80},"12366565","Thanks for the heads up! - The rankings use karma and number of mentions, which for a week basically bring books by top karma users to the top. The actual formula is: ```…",{"id":82,"by":11,"text":83},"12365783","Right now I aggregate weekly, because I was personally interested in getting a digest of the books. This usually is 1 mention per book, rarely 2-3 (I filter same user spamming…",[85,91,95,99],{"value":86,"source":54,"evidence":87},"Docker",[88],{"id":89,"by":11,"text":90},"12367100","The tech that actually made my life much easier was Docker. Using docker-compose to manage the tech stack (redis, elastic, apache, flask), docker-machine to abstract away where…",{"value":92,"source":54,"evidence":93},"Redis",[94],{"id":89,"by":11,"text":90},{"value":96,"source":54,"evidence":97},"Elasticsearch",[98],{"id":89,"by":11,"text":90},{"value":100,"source":54,"evidence":101},"Flask",[102],{"id":89,"by":11,"text":90},"unknown","launched","solo",{"praise":107,"objections":128,"requests":193,"questions":235,"alternatives":250},[108,121],{"value":109,"source":110,"evidence":111},"Simple, useful site for finding books","commenter",[112,113,117],{"id":65,"by":66,"text":67},{"id":114,"by":115,"text":116},"12366376","yekim","Nice. I'm always taking books that are mentioned in various HN comments and adding them to my reading list. Thanks for making it easy!",{"id":118,"by":119,"text":120},"12366414","magic_beans","This is amazing!!! Great idea, and really useful!",{"value":122,"source":110,"evidence":123},"Good way to find less popular gems",[124],{"id":125,"by":126,"text":127},"12365937","nazgob","Very cool! It seems that you weight karma a lot. In 2016 3rd book is about fractals (I'm sure its great) but probably only because its recommended by user with 110k karma ;) On…",[129,148,164,178],{"value":130,"source":110,"evidence":131},"Subscribe popup is intrusive and hijacks the back button",[132,136,140,144],{"id":133,"by":134,"text":135},"12365758","RodericDay","Terrible pop-up subscription panel hijacking my back button.",{"id":137,"by":138,"text":139},"12365781","bballer","Highly recommend \"Trust Me, I'm Lying: Confessions of a Media Manipulator\", number 18 on the list. Like others have said, for the love of god please get rid of the popup…",{"id":141,"by":142,"text":143},"12366825","jszymborski","Please do not ever pull that \"Subscribe\" pop-up stuff. Pleeasse don't do it... especially on a website whose target audience is the HackerNews folk, because they will not put up…",{"id":145,"by":146,"text":147},"12366023","davb","The popup asking me to subscribe is an annoying trend I'm seeing on a lot of sites. It's the first time I've been to the site, why on earth would I sign up for anything without…",{"value":149,"source":110,"evidence":150},"Rankings skewed by karma and affiliate-linked mentions; odd books rank high",[151,152,156,160],{"id":125,"by":126,"text":127},{"id":153,"by":154,"text":155},"12365849","pmorici","You should remove the numbering. It gives the impressions of some kind of ranking and I really doubt anyone should be looking to purchase \"Palm OS Programming Second Edition\"",{"id":157,"by":158,"text":159},"12367250","ultramancool","This can't be top... there's so few technical books and a book about Palm OS programming is showing up here. Is there an 'all time' list that would be better? This contains a lot…",{"id":161,"by":162,"text":163},"12366124","DanBC","I love this. I think it gives too much weight to me. Look at 2016, and there's a bunch of books I've linked to. I believe these are great books, but it's a bit weird to see them…",{"value":165,"source":110,"evidence":166},"Only books with Amazon, Safari or O'Reilly links are detected, missing many mentions",[167,171,174],{"id":168,"by":169,"text":170},"12365827","georgiev","But there's also a lot more books that are mentioned without the Amazon link. On the top of my head \"The cathedral and the bazaar\" is probably mentioned zillions of times. Are…",{"id":172,"by":11,"text":173},"12365843","Sure, now only Amazon, Safari and O'Reilly links are processed, for the rest I'd need to recognize the website, make sure that it is a book and then get some meta.",{"id":175,"by":176,"text":177},"12366170","fitzwatermellow","What no \"Zero to One\"? No \"Meditations of Marcus Aurelius\"? Where's the \"Innovator's Dilemma\", or \"Hard Things\", or \"Lean Startup\", or \"Creativity, Inc.\", or \"Black Swans\", etc,…",{"value":179,"source":110,"evidence":180},"Possible data errors such as duplicate entries and a Palm OS book ranked high",[181,185,189],{"id":182,"by":183,"text":184},"12366015","cholantesh","Not sure if it's an anomaly or a repeating issue, but I notice that in week 30, Exploring Expect is listed twice, at positions 11 and 12.",{"id":186,"by":187,"text":188},"12365757","thesmallestcat","This can't be right. There's zero chance that \"Palm OS Programming\" is the 16th most mentioned book.",{"id":190,"by":191,"text":192},"12366922","tmaly","something seems off, Palm OS programming is mentioned as #16. This does not make sense.",[194,205,220,227],{"value":195,"source":110,"evidence":196},"Browse by category",[197,201],{"id":198,"by":199,"text":200},"12365721","paulrosenzweig","Nice site! Personally, I'd like to have the option to view by category. Maybe you could just pull this from Amazon or manually curate your own topics.",{"id":202,"by":203,"text":204},"12376007","chrisrock","Any option to browse books by category?",{"value":206,"source":110,"evidence":207},"Monthly and yearly top lists",[208,212,216],{"id":209,"by":210,"text":211},"12365760","danmaz74","Nice site; I would have loved to see monthly and yearly lists too.",{"id":213,"by":214,"text":215},"12365790","lukethomas","same - would love top books by month\u002Fyear.",{"id":217,"by":218,"text":219},"12368804","nojvek","Having a top year, month would be a 100x more attractive for me. Weekly is too much churn to figure out what is good.",{"value":221,"source":110,"evidence":222},"Show mention frequency",[223],{"id":224,"by":225,"text":226},"12365751","jamesfe","My feature request is to know the frequency with which these books are mentioned! I love the simplicity of the site though - thank you!",{"value":228,"source":110,"evidence":229},"Remove or soften the subscribe popup",[230,234],{"id":231,"by":232,"text":233},"12365932","bambax","Nice project. The modal dialog to subscribe to the mailing list is annoying; why is every site doing this now. 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