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31.		The Unofficial Guide to Rich Hickey's Brain (flyingmachinestudios.com)
		82 points by fdb on Dec 7, 2012 \| 17 comments
32.		The Ascent of the Patent Troll and the Devastating Consequences for Innovation (scientificamerican.com)
		82 points by damien on Dec 7, 2012 \| 24 comments
33.		USPTO Preliminarily Invalidates Apple's 'Steve Jobs Patent' on the iPhone (macrumors.com)
		80 points by mtgx on Dec 7, 2012 \| 23 comments
34.		Bitcoin Central Licensed as Bank (codinginmysleep.com)
		78 points by enmaku on Dec 7, 2012 \| 18 comments
35.		SpaceX Awarded Two EELV-Class Missions from the United States Air Force (spacex.com)
		76 points by cbarnsdale on Dec 7, 2012 \| 7 comments
36.		Launch Early, Launch Simple, and Test (wsj.com)
		75 points by KMinshew on Dec 7, 2012 \| 24 comments
37.		Why math is painful to read (matusiak.eu)
		70 points by gnosis on Dec 7, 2012 \| 104 comments
38.		Ethiopian Kids Hacked Their Donated Tablets In Just Five Months (fastcoexist.com)
		69 points by thingummywut on Dec 7, 2012 \| 21 comments
39.		Google+ community for HTML5, CSS, JS (plus.google.com)
		70 points by altryne1 on Dec 7, 2012 \| 27 comments
40.		24-bit color sucks (tsotech.com)
		65 points by bhauer on Dec 7, 2012 \| 89 comments
41.		Wii U's restrictive DRM is a baffling throwback (arstechnica.com)
		60 points by bane on Dec 7, 2012 \| 33 comments
42.		jQRangeSlider - Slider For Selecting Value Ranges, Supporting Dates & More (ghusse.github.com)
		58 points by Hirvesh on Dec 7, 2012 \| 18 comments
43.		How sound works on Google’s Project Glass (geek.com)
		57 points by DecemberMerc on Dec 7, 2012 \| 3 comments
44.		Co-Founders: They're A Wonderful Thing. Indulge at Your Own Risk. (mattmireles.com)
		55 points by MediaSquirrel on Dec 7, 2012 \| 22 comments
45.		Seattle police will not enforce against public marijuana use, only warn verbally (seattle.gov)
		55 points by LVB on Dec 7, 2012 \| 61 comments
46.		Think first, code later (24ways.org)
		56 points by steverydz on Dec 7, 2012 \| 14 comments
47.		Peter Thiel on The Future of Legal Technology (blakemasters.tumblr.com)
		53 points by igurari on Dec 7, 2012 \| 47 comments
48.		Governments 'too inefficient' for future Moon landings (bbc.co.uk)
		51 points by equilibrium on Dec 7, 2012 \| 41 comments
49.		HTTP Headers For Fun & Profit (loopj.com)
		50 points by foobar2k on Dec 7, 2012 \| 50 comments
50.		All the TED Talks (docs.google.com)
		50 points by dorkitude on Dec 7, 2012 \| 14 comments
51.		The Code Of Conduct (jessenoller.com)
		47 points by craigkerstiens on Dec 7, 2012 \| 56 comments
52.		Explaining coder's block to non-coders (authpad.com)
		46 points by tomasien on Dec 7, 2012 \| 26 comments
53.		At Dawn We Sleep (nytimes.com)
		44 points by k2enemy on Dec 7, 2012 \| 37 comments
54.		Code quality is the least important reason to pair program (braintreepayments.com)
		47 points by lbarrow on Dec 7, 2012 \| 52 comments
55.		Introducing Geekier, an open source & saner approach to working with APIs (github.com/rulesio)
		41 points by kevindykes on Dec 7, 2012 \| 17 comments
56.		Social network for creativity launched by A.R. Rahman and Shekhar Kapur (qyuki.com)
		40 points by manishsp on Dec 7, 2012 \| 22 comments
57.		Screenshots of upcoming Mega site: key generator, registration, and file manager (thenextweb.com)
		40 points by mtgx on Dec 7, 2012 \| 32 comments
58.		Japan earthquake sparks tsunami scare (bbc.co.uk)
		41 points by dendory on Dec 7, 2012 \| 11 comments
59.		Efficiency of list comprehensions (cdleary.com)
		39 points by llambda on Dec 7, 2012 \| 7 comments
60.		Photos That Violated Facebook's Policies (techdirt.com)
		37 points by fogus on Dec 7, 2012 \| 19 comments
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