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1.		Don't copy paste from a website to a terminal (thejh.net)
		665 points by DAddYE on Nov 12, 2015 \| 244 comments
2.		Firefox for iOS now available (blog.mozilla.org)
		548 points by jlongster on Nov 12, 2015 \| 324 comments
3.		f.lux for iOS is no longer available (justgetflux.com)
		616 points by kilian on Nov 12, 2015 \| 400 comments
4.		Gmail Will Soon Warn Users When Emails Arrive Over Unencrypted Connections (techcrunch.com)
		299 points by lujim on Nov 12, 2015 \| 59 comments
5.		A Quasipolynomial Time Algorithm for Graph Isomorphism: The Details (jeremykun.com)
		238 points by Schiphol on Nov 12, 2015 \| 33 comments
6.		Death by a thousand likes: Facebook and Twitter are killing the open web (qz.com)
		263 points by snake117 on Nov 10, 2015 \| 175 comments
7.		Firefox’s New Memory Tool (hacks.mozilla.org)
		251 points by bpierre on Nov 12, 2015 \| 26 comments
8.		MIT team invents efficient shockwave-based process for desalination of water (news.mit.edu)
		179 points by matttah on Nov 12, 2015 \| 20 comments
9.		Parallel Sequential Scan is Committed to PostgreSQL 9.6 (rhaas.blogspot.com)
		275 points by turrini on Nov 11, 2015 \| 68 comments
10.		Sideloading f.lux on iOS with Xcode 7 (justgetflux.com)
		293 points by walterbell on Nov 11, 2015 \| 67 comments
11.		Waterfox – A fast browser (waterfoxproject.org)
		150 points by talles on Nov 12, 2015 \| 108 comments
12.		The Supreme Court could soon deliver a blow to the Sixth Amendment (washingtonpost.com)
		181 points by wcbeard10 on Nov 12, 2015 \| 115 comments
13.		Teensy weensy crypto (goeswhere.com)
		112 points by sadiq on Nov 12, 2015 \| 56 comments
14.		Udacity Raises $105M Series D, Bringing Valuation to $1B (techcrunch.com)
		126 points by doppp on Nov 12, 2015 \| 74 comments
15.		UN privacy head slams 'worse than scary' UK surveillance bill (theregister.co.uk)
		149 points by stevetrewick on Nov 11, 2015 \| 65 comments
16.		Cutting a Klein Bottle in Half [video] (youtube.com)
		150 points by DHJSH on Nov 12, 2015 \| 34 comments
17.		Finite state machines as data structure for representing ordered sets and maps (burntsushi.net)
		213 points by dbaupp on Nov 12, 2015 \| 25 comments
18.		Learn Emacs Lisp in 15 Minutes (2013) (emacs-doctor.com)
		135 points by CodeHustler on Nov 12, 2015 \| 14 comments
19.		The Western diet has nearly killed our ancestral microbiome (nautil.us)
		211 points by sergeant3 on Nov 12, 2015 \| 131 comments
20.		Not So Securus - Massive Hack of 70 Million Prisoner Phone Calls (theintercept.com)
		145 points by uptown on Nov 11, 2015 \| 31 comments
21.		Call this phone to become a part of William Binney's social graph at the NSA (hop3.de)
		139 points by muhpirat on Nov 11, 2015 \| 50 comments
22.		Why we need to create careers for research software engineers (scientific-computing.com)
		135 points by rkda on Nov 12, 2015 \| 73 comments
23.		After raising $125M at my last company, I’m bootstrapping this one (medium.com/swlh)
		108 points by subbu on Nov 11, 2015 \| 46 comments
24.		Firefox OS 2.5 Developer Preview, an Experimental Android App (hacks.mozilla.org)
		154 points by thallian on Nov 12, 2015 \| 44 comments
25.		Single course of antibiotics can mess up the gut microbiome for a year (arstechnica.com)
		115 points by ra on Nov 12, 2015 \| 66 comments
26.		The Quest to Unlock an Ancient Library (newyorker.com)
		59 points by diodorus on Nov 11, 2015 \| 6 comments
27.		Things that aren't progress (aaronkharris.com)
		143 points by tlb on Nov 12, 2015 \| 16 comments
28.		Fidelity Devalues Stake in Blue Bottle, Dataminr, Zenefits Following Snapchat (fortune.com)
		120 points by coloneltcb on Nov 11, 2015 \| 70 comments
29.		The DNSSEC Root Signing Ceremony (cloudflare.com)
		88 points by jgrahamc on Nov 11, 2015 \| 47 comments
30.		Chess Move Compression (triplehappy.wordpress.com)
		60 points by nreece on Nov 11, 2015 \| 32 comments
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