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		michaelfairley on July 5, 2011 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: My wife's and my holiday weekend project: A databa... My definition for "best" is the book that most experts in the field would recommend to their non-expert friends.

vitordemario on July 5, 2011 | [–]

And where do you get that data from?

shriphani on July 5, 2011 | | [–]

I think a very good way of doing this is putting a question on quora and picking out the most upvoted answers.

ayers on July 5, 2011 | [–]

I second the question on how you define the "best" book.

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