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1.		How We Make Money at Stack Overflow (stackoverflow.blog)
		578 points by ocoster on Nov 15, 2016 \| 217 comments
2.		Show HN: Primitive for macOS (primitive.lol)
		798 points by fogleman on Nov 15, 2016 \| 145 comments
3.		The Most Effective Weapon on the Modern Battlefield Is Concrete (usma.edu)
		600 points by yread on Nov 15, 2016 \| 191 comments
4.		Ask HN: What simple tools or products are you most proud of making?
		526 points by shovel on Nov 15, 2016 \| 868 comments
5.		ICQ: 20 Years Is No Limit (medium.com/dimitryophoto)
		323 points by pvl1 on Nov 15, 2016 \| 244 comments
6.		Post Virtual Reality Sadness (medium.com/desk-of-van-schneider)
		292 points by lxm on Nov 15, 2016 \| 157 comments
7.		A.I. Experiments (withgoogle.com)
		379 points by cjdulberger on Nov 15, 2016 \| 47 comments
8.		Snapchat has reportedly filed confidentially for its massive IPO (techcrunch.com)
		222 points by coloneltcb on Nov 15, 2016 \| 161 comments
9.		Firefox 50.0 (mozilla.org)
		384 points by conductor on Nov 15, 2016 \| 193 comments
10.		100M Photos – Geotagged, Connected, and Available for All (mapillary.com)
		228 points by lx on Nov 15, 2016 \| 31 comments
11.		Guerrilla Bike Lanes: San Francisco Makes Illicit Infrastructure Permanent (99percentinvisible.org)
		257 points by misnamed on Nov 14, 2016 \| 137 comments
12.		Why we need the best tools on Chromebooks and Raspberry Pi (headmelted.com)
		324 points by headmelted on Nov 15, 2016 \| 171 comments
13.		CockroachDB Stability Post-Mortem: From 1 Node to 100 Nodes (cockroachlabs.com)
		202 points by orangechairs on Nov 15, 2016 \| 62 comments
14.		Amazon RDS now supports PostgreSQL 9.6.1 (postgresql.org)
		273 points by rachbelaid on Nov 15, 2016 \| 81 comments
15.		HP Unveils Mini Workstation (hp.com)
		228 points by manaskarekar on Nov 15, 2016 \| 230 comments
16.		YouTube has apparently reinstated RSS feeds (brianschrader.com)
		224 points by sonicrocketman on Nov 15, 2016 \| 63 comments
17.		Backblaze hard drive reliability stats for Q3 2016 (backblaze.com)
		267 points by sashk on Nov 15, 2016 \| 110 comments
18.		How thermometer and satellite data is adjusted and why it must be done (arstechnica.com)
		151 points by Tomte on Nov 15, 2016 \| 117 comments
19.		A Primer on DarkNet Marketplaces (fbi.gov)
		169 points by superhumanuser on Nov 15, 2016 \| 213 comments
20.		Show HN: JavaScript books, free online (exploringjs.com)
		222 points by rauschma on Nov 15, 2016 \| 15 comments
21.		Show HN: Whosfiring (whosfiring.com)
		256 points by icoffee on Nov 15, 2016 \| 179 comments
22.		Show HN: Commits.io - Create a poster from your code and logo (commits.io)
		163 points by ortuna on Nov 15, 2016 \| 43 comments
23.		Using Rust for 'Scripting' (chriskrycho.com)
		185 points by deverton on Nov 15, 2016 \| 122 comments
24.		Killing Lara Croft (camposanto.com)
		239 points by tangue on Nov 15, 2016 \| 70 comments
25.		Mining of Massive Datasets (mmds.org)
		109 points by markhkim on Nov 15, 2016 \| 7 comments
26.		Setting a new world record in CloudSort with Apache Spark (databricks.com)
		86 points by rxin on Nov 15, 2016 \| 21 comments
27.		A Dinosaur with a Beak and Feathers Unearthed in China (nytimes.com)
		94 points by MrJagil on Nov 15, 2016 \| 39 comments
28.		Moving machine learning from practice to production (semantics3.com)
		112 points by ramanan on Nov 15, 2016 \| 4 comments
29.		Malloc Challenge (vicsydev.blogspot.com)
		147 points by codr4life on Nov 14, 2016 \| 104 comments
30.		Want to see gaming’s past and future? Dive into the “educational” world of PLATO (arstechnica.com)
		68 points by rbanffy on Nov 15, 2016 \| 7 comments
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