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1.		Four Million Commutes Reveal New U.S. 'Megaregions' (nationalgeographic.com)
		322 points by nopinsight on Dec 4, 2016 \| 252 comments
2.		Disassembling Sublime Text (thume.ca)
		419 points by trishume on Dec 4, 2016 \| 144 comments
3.		Data Science: CSCI E-109 Publication Listing (dce.harvard.edu)
		284 points by tempw on Dec 4, 2016 \| 19 comments
4.		No Spanking, No Time-Out, No Problems (theatlantic.com)
		280 points by behoove on Dec 4, 2016 \| 425 comments
5.		How I Wrote the Screenplay for “Arrival” and What I Learned Doing It (thetalkhouse.com)
		351 points by espeed on Dec 3, 2016 \| 118 comments
6.		PouchDB, the JavaScript Database That Syncs (pouchdb.com)
		321 points by _qc3o on Dec 4, 2016 \| 94 comments
7.		Mars Pathfinder Mission Home Page (1997) (nasa.gov)
		164 points by Lukas_Skywalker on Dec 4, 2016 \| 56 comments
8.		Python for Feature Film: Programming Images to Life (dgovil.com)
		187 points by dagmx on Dec 4, 2016 \| 37 comments
9.		Criminals can guess Visa number and security code in six seconds, experts find (independent.co.uk)
		218 points by seycombi on Dec 4, 2016 \| 154 comments
10.		Rust: 128 bit integers preparing to be released (github.com/rust-lang)
		278 points by geoffreyiy1 on Dec 4, 2016 \| 162 comments
11.		Design and Implementation of a Win32 Text Editor (2005) (catch22.net)
		173 points by setra on Dec 4, 2016 \| 51 comments
12.		Mathematical Reasoning and Distributed Systems by Erik Meijer and Leslie Lamport (youtube.com)
		208 points by adamnemecek on Dec 4, 2016 \| 37 comments
13.		Erich Bloch, Who Helped Develop IBM Mainframe, Has Died (nytimes.com)
		158 points by mooreds on Dec 4, 2016 \| 23 comments
14.		Model-Based Machine Learning (mbmlbook.com)
		221 points by seycombi on Dec 4, 2016 \| 30 comments
15.		Magic Leap – Separating Magic and Reality (kguttag.com)
		128 points by mmastrac on Dec 3, 2016 \| 37 comments
16.		Magicians fought over an ultra-secret tracker dedicated to stealing magic tricks (businessinsider.de)
		161 points by juanito on Dec 4, 2016 \| 36 comments
17.		AVS RetroUSB: FPGA-Based Re-Implementation of the NES/Famicon (retrousb.com)
		101 points by guruz on Dec 4, 2016 \| 31 comments
18.		Stripe founders are the youngest Irish billionaires on paper (bloomberg.com)
		117 points by aburan28 on Dec 4, 2016 \| 76 comments
19.		TRust-DNS: implementing futures-rs and tokio-rs support (bluejekyll.github.io)
		121 points by killercup on Dec 4, 2016 \| 17 comments
20.		Improved Authentication for Email Encryption and Security (protonmail.com)
		136 points by binaryanomaly on Dec 4, 2016 \| 71 comments
21.		Screaming Fast Galois Field Arithmetic Using Intel SIMD Instructions (2013) (utk.edu)
		97 points by g0xA52A2A on Dec 4, 2016 \| 34 comments
22.		Sending mail with AWS SES and Route53 (chrisanthropic.com)
		116 points by chrisanthropic on Dec 4, 2016 \| 33 comments
23.		Handling the Nastiest Pathogens as a Day Job (npr.org)
		65 points by happy-go-lucky on Dec 4, 2016 \| 15 comments
24.		The State of European Tech 2016 (atomico.com)
		98 points by mxschumacher on Dec 4, 2016 \| 76 comments
25.		Regional Security Office Ghana Shuts Down Fake US Embassy (state.gov)
		108 points by lxm on Dec 3, 2016 \| 48 comments
26.		HDEV: High Definition Earth-Viewing System (nasa.gov)
		67 points by sndean on Dec 4, 2016 \| 11 comments
27.		Alone in Pico: Postmortem of a 3D demake (lexaloffle.com)
		83 points by phoboslab on Dec 4, 2016 \| 15 comments
28.		Secrets of the Medtronic MyCareLink Patient Monitor (incoherency.co.uk)
		68 points by jstanley on Dec 4, 2016 \| 23 comments
29.		GLIntercept – An OpenGL function call interceptor for Windows (github.com/dtrebilco)
		57 points by rocky1138 on Dec 4, 2016 \| 15 comments
30.		Reactive Offline-first Database (github.com/pubkey)
		74 points by _qc3o on Dec 4, 2016 \| 9 comments
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