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1.		David Bowie Has Died (hollywoodreporter.com)
		1484 points by hccampos on Jan 11, 2016 \| 301 comments
2.		TrendMicro Node.js HTTP server listening on localhost can execute commands (code.google.com)
		1030 points by tptacek on Jan 11, 2016 \| 229 comments
3.		Aaron Swartz died three years ago today (crookedtimber.org)
		635 points by jseliger on Jan 11, 2016 \| 204 comments
4.		Open Guide to Equity Compensation (github.com/jlevy)
		482 points by zalzal on Jan 11, 2016 \| 74 comments
5.		YouTube change served lower-quality video to Firefox 43 for 2 weeks (bugzilla.mozilla.org)
		371 points by temp on Jan 10, 2016 \| 257 comments
6.		Google is Forcing Routebuilder to Shut Down (medium.com/andrewcmartin)
		491 points by Jerry2 on Jan 11, 2016 \| 190 comments
7.		Two months after FBI debacle, Tor Project still can’t get an answer from CMU (arstechnica.com)
		285 points by pavornyoh on Jan 10, 2016 \| 45 comments
8.		iOS 9.3 Preview (apple.com)
		323 points by jmduke on Jan 11, 2016 \| 304 comments
9.		IBM ported Go to s390x mainframes (github.com/linux-on-ibm-z)
		220 points by pythonist on Jan 11, 2016 \| 120 comments
10.		Superpowers, a collaborative HTML5 2D and 3D game maker, is now open-source (superpowers-html5.com)
		292 points by elisee on Jan 11, 2016 \| 43 comments
11.		Introduction to Statistical Learning, with Applications in R (stanford.edu)
		222 points by fitzwatermellow on Jan 11, 2016 \| 46 comments
12.		New finding: 600M years ago, a single mutation changed everything (washingtonpost.com)
		217 points by wslh on Jan 11, 2016 \| 118 comments
13.		Emergent Chip Vastly Accelerates Deep Neural Networks (nextplatform.com)
		139 points by dharma1 on Jan 11, 2016 \| 49 comments
14.		Verizon Routing Millions of IP Addresses for Cybercrime Gangs (spamhaus.org)
		169 points by r721 on Jan 10, 2016 \| 51 comments
15.		A directory of Netflix's “secret” categories (netflixcodes.me)
		178 points by garrettboatman on Jan 11, 2016 \| 85 comments
16.		Ford says it conducted successful tests of driverless cars in snowy conditions (bbc.com)
		119 points by Futurebot on Jan 11, 2016 \| 138 comments
17.		Intel CPU Bugs of 2015 and Implications for the Future (danluu.com)
		204 points by tolien on Jan 10, 2016 \| 38 comments
18.		Antivirus software could make your company more vulnerable (csoonline.com)
		102 points by r721 on Jan 10, 2016 \| 45 comments
19.		What is WebAssembly? (2015) (medium.com/javascript-scene)
		140 points by VeilEm on Jan 10, 2016 \| 66 comments
20.		Paper review: TensorFlow, Machine Learning on Heterogeneous Distributed Systems (muratbuffalo.blogspot.com)
		90 points by mad44 on Jan 11, 2016 \| 22 comments
21.		AMA: the OpenAI research team (reddit.com)
		130 points by sushirain on Jan 10, 2016 \| 41 comments
22.		CL21 – Common Lisp in the 21st Century (github.com/cl21)
		98 points by eruditely on Jan 11, 2016 \| 40 comments
23.		Paris Theodore, weapons designer for the CIA (warisboring.com)
		78 points by smacktoward on Jan 11, 2016 \| 21 comments
24.		Yahoo’s Brain Drain Shows a Loss of Faith Inside the Company (nytimes.com)
		151 points by scottfr on Jan 10, 2016 \| 142 comments
25.		Nextbit (nextbit.com)
		107 points by jonbaer on Jan 11, 2016 \| 68 comments
26.		A visual exploration of the spatial patterns in endings of German town names (truth-and-beauty.net)
		138 points by ingve on Jan 10, 2016 \| 27 comments
27.		dd built-in progress introduced in coreutils 8.24 (savannah.gnu.org)
		101 points by vdfs on Jan 10, 2016 \| 48 comments
28.		Peach’s Most Interesting Feature, the Hybrid Command Line (nymag.com)
		82 points by ascertain on Jan 11, 2016 \| 61 comments
29.		How to Name Clojure Functions (stuartsierra.com)
		120 points by henrik_w on Jan 10, 2016 \| 34 comments
30.		The Mathematics of Tetris (2011) (math.stackexchange.com)
		68 points by jimsojim on Jan 11, 2016 \| 14 comments
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