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1.		Open Letter to Mozilla: Bring Back Persona (stavros.io)
		905 points by stavros on Dec 24, 2015 \| 237 comments
2.		ClojureScript Year in Review (swannodette.github.io)
		288 points by pella on Dec 24, 2015 \| 58 comments
3.		Neon: Node plus Rust (calculist.org)
		338 points by aturon on Dec 24, 2015 \| 69 comments
4.		How to trick a neural network into thinking a panda is a vulture (recurse.com)
		268 points by jvns on Dec 24, 2015 \| 66 comments
5.		State Considered Harmful – A Proposal for a Stateless Laptop (invisiblethings.org)
		226 points by kushti on Dec 24, 2015 \| 103 comments
6.		Japanese Bookshop Stocks Only One Book at a Time (theguardian.com)
		173 points by rfreytag on Dec 23, 2015 \| 69 comments
7.		Things I wish I knew earlier about Machine Learning (peadarcoyle.wordpress.com)
		234 points by ColinWright on Dec 23, 2015 \| 11 comments
8.		How to get rich in tech (startupljackson.com)
		309 points by sirteno on Dec 24, 2015 \| 190 comments
9.		Progress on JMAP, better standard for synchronising mail, calendars and contacts (fastmail.com)
		181 points by carey on Dec 23, 2015 \| 35 comments
10.		Brazil declares emergency after 2,400 babies are born with brain damage (washingtonpost.com)
		321 points by igonvalue on Dec 24, 2015 \| 137 comments
11.		Darktable 2.0 released (darktable.org)
		248 points by jakobdabo on Dec 24, 2015 \| 44 comments
12.		Want to Write a Compiler? Read These Two Papers (2008) (dadgum.com)
		237 points by rspivak on Dec 24, 2015 \| 70 comments
13.		Top fantasy sports player uses software, analytics to reap millions (bostonglobe.com)
		162 points by livestyle on Dec 23, 2015 \| 80 comments
14.		Announcing Handmade Quake (philipbuuck.com)
		129 points by jhack on Dec 22, 2015 \| 42 comments
15.		How to hire the best people you've ever worked with (2007) (pmarchive.com)
		137 points by wyclif on Dec 23, 2015 \| 48 comments
16.		GPS Always Overestimates Distances (i-programmer.info)
		86 points by isp on Dec 23, 2015 \| 21 comments
17.		The Problem with Friendly C (regehr.org)
		173 points by Mindless2112 on Dec 24, 2015 \| 173 comments
18.		Apple developer intermediate certificates are expiring Feb 14, 2016 (developer.apple.com)
		61 points by gdeglin on Dec 24, 2015 \| 15 comments
19.		Lab explosions and accidents (uvicrec.blogspot.com)
		145 points by epsylon on Dec 24, 2015 \| 32 comments
20.		Hope Rekindled for ABC Conjecture Proof (quantamagazine.org)
		71 points by digital55 on Dec 21, 2015 \| 3 comments
21.		Russia's leading expert on criminal tattoos (siberiantimes.com)
		129 points by rvikmanis on Dec 24, 2015 \| 32 comments
22.		HackMyResume is a dev-friendly, local-only Swiss Army knife for resumes and CVs (github.com/hacksalot)
		255 points by zerotosixty on Dec 24, 2015 \| 64 comments
23.		How does the Cybersecurity Act of 2015 change the Internet surveillance laws? (washingtonpost.com)
		95 points by tptacek on Dec 24, 2015 \| 46 comments
24.		Anti-concussion collar draws inspiration from woodpeckers (bloomberg.com)
		78 points by tokenadult on Dec 23, 2015 \| 19 comments
25.		Things I Won’t Work With: Dimethylcadmium (2013) (blogs.sciencemag.org)
		119 points by djoldman on Dec 24, 2015 \| 26 comments
26.		Notable Medical Findings of 2015 (newyorker.com)
		58 points by lxm on Dec 24, 2015 \| 6 comments
27.		Regular Expression Crossword Puzzle (gregable.com)
		148 points by gregable on Dec 24, 2015 \| 35 comments
28.		Marshmallow: Simplified object serialization for Python (github.com/marshmallow-code)
		91 points by sloria on Dec 24, 2015 \| 15 comments
29.		Does exercise slow the aging process? (nytimes.com)
		107 points by tmbsundar on Dec 24, 2015 \| 93 comments
30.		Freetserv: a free serial terminal server (freetserv.github.io)
		95 points by secure on Dec 24, 2015 \| 33 comments
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