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1.		CoreOS is building a container runtime, Rocket (coreos.com)
		902 points by kelseyhightower on Dec 1, 2014 \| 277 comments
2.		The Case for Slow Programming (ventrellathing.wordpress.com)
		865 points by bufo on Dec 1, 2014 \| 337 comments
3.		From hacker to hospice in seven weeks (benjamincburns.com)
		618 points by benjamincburns on Dec 1, 2014 \| 221 comments
4.		The State of JavaScript in 2015 (breck-mckye.com)
		675 points by sahara on Dec 1, 2014 \| 220 comments
5.		The Saddest Thing I Know about the Integers (scientificamerican.com)
		396 points by lisper on Dec 1, 2014 \| 188 comments
6.		“Invalid username or password” is a useless security measure (inburke.com)
		413 points by kevinburke on Dec 1, 2014 \| 182 comments
7.		Show HN: PSequel – a free PostgreSQL GUI Tool for Mac OS X (psequel.com)
		247 points by yliang on Dec 1, 2014 \| 109 comments
8.		Google Fiber Austin (fiber.google.com)
		221 points by tyroneschiff on Dec 1, 2014 \| 148 comments
9.		Great Works in Programming Languages (2004) (upenn.edu)
		212 points by adamnemecek on Nov 30, 2014 \| 37 comments
10.		How NSA and GCHQ are tapping internet cables (electrospaces.blogspot.com)
		231 points by zecg on Dec 1, 2014 \| 60 comments
11.		Rust, Generics, and Collections (cglab.ca)
		187 points by Gankro on Dec 1, 2014 \| 10 comments
12.		Firefox 34 includes WebRTC videochat client “Firefox Hello” (tokbox.com)
		184 points by hobarrera on Dec 1, 2014 \| 94 comments
13.		Memcpy vs. memmove (tedunangst.com)
		158 points by luu on Dec 1, 2014 \| 60 comments
14.		FastMail's Email Search Architecture (fastmail.com)
		157 points by alfiedotwtf on Dec 1, 2014 \| 31 comments
15.		How Microsoft Uses C++ to Deliver Office Applications Across Multiple Platforms (youtube.com)
		181 points by wslh on Dec 1, 2014 \| 56 comments
16.		Profile of Tobi Lütke (theglobeandmail.com)
		166 points by ohaikbai on Dec 1, 2014 \| 21 comments
17.		KillBill – Open-Source Subscription Billing and Payment Platform (killbill.io)
		167 points by tortilla on Dec 1, 2014 \| 44 comments
18.		Speeding up Rails 4.2 (samsaffron.com)
		197 points by mdasen on Dec 1, 2014 \| 16 comments
19.		Ask HN: Who is hiring? (December 2014)
		335 points by whoishiring on Dec 1, 2014 \| 565 comments
20.		A New Software Engineering (acm.org)
		111 points by henrik_w on Nov 30, 2014 \| 91 comments
21.		The Shape of Rome (2013) (exurbe.com)
		114 points by benbreen on Dec 1, 2014 \| 11 comments
22.		The complete archive for DOOM for the 3DO (github.com/olde-skuul)
		85 points by joelby37 on Dec 1, 2014 \| 18 comments
23.		Django REST framework 3.0 (django-rest-framework.org)
		255 points by tomchristie on Dec 1, 2014 \| 30 comments
24.		The resource leak bug of our civilization (countercomplex.blogspot.com)
		120 points by userbinator on Dec 1, 2014 \| 88 comments
25.		Show HN: MagicEye.js – Generate Magic Eye in Your Browser (peeinears.github.io)
		111 points by peeinears on Dec 1, 2014 \| 45 comments
26.		Richard Feynman and the Connection Machine (1989) (longnow.org)
		119 points by ptigas on Dec 1, 2014 \| 23 comments
27.		DIY Exoplanet Detection with a DSLR (ieee.org)
		115 points by privong on Dec 1, 2014 \| 10 comments
28.		Things You Can Do with Python and POV-Ray (zulko.github.io)
		151 points by julio_iglesias on Dec 1, 2014 \| 25 comments
29.		Kip Thorne: The science of Interstellar (scientificamerican.com)
		134 points by tonteldoos on Dec 1, 2014 \| 104 comments
30.		Eric Schmidt's book is wrong about how Google works (venturebeat.com)
		163 points by mandeepj on Dec 1, 2014 \| 87 comments
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