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1.		Apple will invest $100 million to bring Mac production back to the US next year (thenextweb.com)
		448 points by alinzainescu on Dec 6, 2012 \| 184 comments
2.		Something really scary is going on in Germany (martinweigert.com)
		338 points by gorm on Dec 6, 2012 \| 152 comments
3.		DuckDuckGo Terminal Emulator (duckduckgo.com)
		326 points by Mithrandir on Dec 6, 2012 \| 100 comments
4.		Staffer axed by Republican group over retracted copyright reform memo (arstechnica.com)
		293 points by pflats on Dec 6, 2012 \| 187 comments
5.		Most lives are lived by default (raptitude.com)
		257 points by tomp on Dec 6, 2012 \| 133 comments
6.		IRecognition: I am no longer Apple's Target Market (mergy.org)
		249 points by mergy on Dec 6, 2012 \| 233 comments
7.		Bitcoin-Central.net is now licensed to operate as a bank in Europe (bitcointalk.org)
		238 points by mtgx on Dec 6, 2012 \| 72 comments
8.		Launch any browser/OS right from your desktop with Sauce for Mac (sauceio.com)
		196 points by awilson820 on Dec 6, 2012 \| 64 comments
9.		John McAfee arrested in Guatemala (reuters.com)
		189 points by ssclafani on Dec 6, 2012 \| 109 comments
10.		AR Drone That Infects Other Drones With Virus Wins DroneGames (ieee.org)
		183 points by eguizzo on Dec 6, 2012 \| 62 comments
11.		Postgres 9.2 – The Database You Helped Build (heroku.com)
		171 points by Pr0 on Dec 6, 2012 \| 40 comments
12.		Bye, MongoDB. Hello, Cloudant (postmarkapp.com)
		150 points by chinmoy on Dec 6, 2012 \| 44 comments
13.		Kim Dotcom Gets Green Light to Sue New Zealand Spies (torrentfreak.com)
		144 points by Garbage on Dec 6, 2012 \| 57 comments
14.		Designing Presentations (gazit.me)
		130 points by idan on Dec 6, 2012 \| 40 comments
15.		xCharts - A D3-Based Library For Building Custom Charts and Graphs (tenxer.github.com)
		124 points by Hirvesh on Dec 6, 2012 \| 35 comments
16.		U.S. now 'totally unified' in opposition to U.N. Internet governance (zdnet.com)
		119 points by brianchu on Dec 6, 2012 \| 69 comments
17.		Beginners Guide to Maths and Stats behind Web Analytics (seotakeaways.com)
		105 points by ZanderEarth32 on Dec 6, 2012 \| 26 comments
18.		Seven manufacturers share $1.92 billion fine for 10 years of CRT price fixing (geek.com)
		100 points by ukdm on Dec 6, 2012 \| 35 comments
19.		T-Mobile CEO confirms the iPhone and the death of phone subsidies (gigaom.com)
		98 points by rkudeshi on Dec 6, 2012 \| 75 comments
20.		Old People (bhorowitz.com)
		97 points by bitsweet on Dec 6, 2012 \| 32 comments
21.		"Smart and Gets Things Done" is necessary, but not sufficient (github.com/raganwald)
		96 points by raganwald on Dec 6, 2012 \| 46 comments
22.		Introduction to Databases (stanford.edu)
		99 points by solipsist on Dec 6, 2012 \| 25 comments
23.		~2M msgs/second messaging system written in Go (gist.github.com)
		95 points by timf on Dec 6, 2012 \| 42 comments
24.		RMS: Apple has tightest digital handcuffs in history (slashdot.org)
		94 points by bitcartel on Dec 6, 2012 \| 55 comments
25.		How to host and manage static sites (of unlimited size) for free on Github (github.com/maxogden)
		90 points by maxogden on Dec 6, 2012 \| 32 comments
26.		Design Mistakes We Made in Our iPhone App (sixrevisions.com)
		82 points by jggube on Dec 6, 2012 \| 14 comments
27.		The Root Kit (therootkit.com)
		82 points by ertjaet on Dec 6, 2012 \| 39 comments
28.		Tim Cook confirms one line of Macs will be exclusively US-manufactured in 2013 (engadget.com)
		75 points by sorich87 on Dec 6, 2012 \| 40 comments
29.		Tim Cook's Freshman Year (businessweek.com)
		74 points by JoeCortopassi on Dec 6, 2012 \| 70 comments
30.		Google+: Communities and photos (googleblog.blogspot.com)
		76 points by ma2xd on Dec 6, 2012 \| 31 comments
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