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1.
Show HN: Open Hunt – an open and community-run alternative to Product Hunt (openhunt.co)
1093 points by mhurwi on Dec 18, 2015 | 180 comments
2.
Big Company vs. Startup Work and Compensation (danluu.com)
730 points by ingve on Dec 18, 2015 | 402 comments
3.
Wireshark 2.0: Now with Qt (lwn.net)
354 points by signa11 on Dec 18, 2015 | 149 comments
4.
My positive experience as a woman in tech (verou.me)
520 points by sebkomianos on Dec 17, 2015 | 385 comments
5.
Reflecting on Haskell in 2015 (stephendiehl.com)
191 points by lelf on Dec 18, 2015 | 102 comments
6.
Ketamine’s effect bolsters a new theory of mental illness (nautil.us)
181 points by pmcpinto on Dec 17, 2015 | 148 comments
7.
Binaryen: Compiler infrastructure and toolchain library for WebAssembly, in C++ (github.com/webassembly)
98 points by ingve on Dec 17, 2015 | 3 comments
8.
DuckDuckGo grew more than 70% this year (qz.com)
385 points by nichodges on Dec 17, 2015 | 183 comments
9.
A New Kind of Landscape Photography (theatlantic.com)
124 points by coloneltcb on Dec 18, 2015 | 24 comments
10.
Unauthorized code in Juniper ScreenOS allows for administrative access (juniper.net)
271 points by tshtf on Dec 17, 2015 | 95 comments
11.
Is preventing browser fingerprinting a lost cause? (2012) [pdf] (w3.org)
69 points by cpeterso on Dec 17, 2015 | 25 comments
12.
The last new subway line in Japan (gyrovague.com)
125 points by _0nac on Dec 18, 2015 | 92 comments
13.
Show HN: A fireplace for Emacs (github.com/johanvts)
257 points by johanvts on Dec 18, 2015 | 69 comments
14.
Mars Rover Finds Changing Rocks, Surprising Scientists (nytimes.com)
72 points by hvo on Dec 18, 2015 | 10 comments
15.
A challenge to startups (daemonology.net)
98 points by jsnell on Dec 18, 2015 | 35 comments
16.
APT tilting train: A laughing stock that changed the world (bbc.co.uk)
63 points by darrhiggs on Dec 18, 2015 | 25 comments
17.
The mystery of India’s deadly exam scam (theguardian.com)
266 points by oska on Dec 17, 2015 | 173 comments
18.
The Secret Surveillance Catalogue (theintercept.com)
199 points by jbegley on Dec 17, 2015 | 65 comments
19.
BayesDB – a probabilistic programming platform (csail.mit.edu)
175 points by kaivi on Dec 17, 2015 | 9 comments
20.
Go 1.6 Beta Released (golang.org)
217 points by omginternets on Dec 18, 2015 | 64 comments
21.
Bayesian Logic Programming (bayesianlogic.github.io)
125 points by jlturner on Dec 17, 2015 | 20 comments
22.
Wifibroadcast – Analog-like transmission of live video data (befinitiv.wordpress.com)
129 points by infodroid on Dec 18, 2015 | 39 comments
23.
China Cracks Down on Politically Incorrect Maps (citylab.com)
102 points by qzervaas on Dec 17, 2015 | 56 comments
24.
Software developed or maintained by the OpenBSD project (openbsd.org)
168 points by yarapavan on Dec 18, 2015 | 68 comments
25.
A visualisation of all of the money in the world (visualcapitalist.com)
319 points by onion2k on Dec 18, 2015 | 115 comments
26.
Plan 9: The Way the Future Was (2003) (uri.edu)
78 points by ktamura on Dec 17, 2015 | 41 comments
27.
Georgia Tech Researchers Demonstrate How the Brain Can Handle So Much Data (gatech.edu)
82 points by espeed on Dec 17, 2015 | 13 comments
28.
89, 263, 201, 500, 337, 480 (damninteresting.com)
122 points by ca98am79 on Dec 17, 2015 | 34 comments
29.
Google Launchpad Accelerator: Equity-Free Accelerator Program for Startups (developers.google.com)
94 points by enigami on Dec 17, 2015 | 12 comments
30.
Mobile Theses (ben-evans.com)
62 points by jdkanani on Dec 18, 2015 | 35 comments

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