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31.		One group dominates the second round of net neutrality comments (sunlightfoundation.com)
		86 points by fragsworth on Dec 18, 2014 \| 38 comments
32.		The beginning of the end of Facebook’s traffic engine? (niemanlab.org)
		80 points by luu on Dec 17, 2014 \| 31 comments
33.		First Experimental Flight of India's Launch Vehicle GSLV Mk-III Successful (isro.org)
		107 points by svasan on Dec 18, 2014 \| 13 comments
34.		“I’m in the US – what if I just ignore the EU VAT changes?” (happybootstrapper.com)
		171 points by jkulmala on Dec 18, 2014 \| 175 comments
35.		Columnarization in Rust (frankmcsherry.org)
		75 points by steveklabnik on Dec 18, 2014 \| 27 comments
36.		“The Go tree is now open for general work” (groups.google.com)
		68 points by bithavoc on Dec 18, 2014 \| 8 comments
37.		Still no stem cells via easy 'STAP' path (nature.com)
		89 points by lelf on Dec 18, 2014 \| 21 comments
38.		Statecharts: A Visual Formalism For Complex Systems (1987) [pdf] (weizmann.ac.il)
		52 points by tonteldoos on Dec 18, 2014 \| 11 comments
39.		What to Eat After the Apocalypse (nautil.us)
		104 points by pmcpinto on Dec 18, 2014 \| 158 comments
40.		Fast median search: an ANSI C implementation (1998) (ndevilla.free.fr)
		37 points by luu on Dec 18, 2014 \| 3 comments
41.		Chance discovery casts new light on the origins of polyphonic music (theguardian.com)
		54 points by k4jh on Dec 18, 2014 \| 7 comments
42.		[dupe] The Eudyptula Challenge: Learn how to contribute to the Linux kernel (eudyptula-challenge.org)
		59 points by nullflow on Dec 18, 2014 \| 11 comments
43.		How to Get a Job in Algorithmic Trading (financejobs.co)
		113 points by simonflynn on Dec 18, 2014 \| 91 comments
44.		Proposal to move CoreOS off of btrfs (groups.google.com)
		63 points by jsnell on Dec 17, 2014 \| 48 comments
45.		Airbnb invents a call center that isn't hell to work at (wired.com)
		53 points by zt on Dec 18, 2014 \| 23 comments
46.		Safe way to upload files to Dropbox from an untrusted computer (github.com/frontsideair)
		43 points by sepeth on Dec 18, 2014 \| 9 comments
47.		Deal forcing Microsoft to offer browser choices ends (bbc.com)
		59 points by jessecred on Dec 18, 2014 \| 95 comments
48.		Real-time audio feature extraction with the Web Audio API (github.com/hughrawlinson)
		31 points by codeoclock on Dec 17, 2014 \| 5 comments
49.		Tab Snooze – Snooze tabs for later (github.com/athyuttamre)
		74 points by richardfrk on Dec 18, 2014 \| 26 comments
50.		Introducing the Priceonomics Analysis Engine and API (priceonomics.com)
		41 points by ryan_j_naughton on Dec 18, 2014 \| 9 comments
51.		Meditation associated with preserved telomere length in breast cancer patients (fastcompany.com)
		38 points by lxm on Dec 18, 2014 \| 41 comments
52.		Ask HN: If we could redesign the Internet from scratch, what should it be?
		90 points by sdouglas on Dec 18, 2014 \| 83 comments
53.		Google considers warning Internet users about data risks (bbc.com)
		23 points by corneliusjac on Dec 18, 2014 \| 10 comments
54.		Transporter: Sync Your Mongo Data to Elasticsearch, Influx and Rethink (github.com/compose)
		30 points by mrkurt on Dec 18, 2014 \| 1 comment
55.		The Global Consciousness Project (princeton.edu)
		50 points by algorithm_dk on Dec 18, 2014 \| 16 comments
56.		China must act, but Africa needs to take the lead to stop ivory trade (theguardian.com)
		34 points by adamnemecek on Dec 18, 2014 \| 9 comments
57.		China is world's worst jailer of the press; global tally second worst on record (cpj.org)
		21 points by tokenadult on Dec 18, 2014 \| 21 comments
58.		Meeting Ayn Rand on the Las Vegas Strip (theatlantic.com)
		63 points by dnetesn on Dec 18, 2014 \| 66 comments
59.		Leveraging Static Typing to Manage Object State (rescale.com)
		25 points by gpoort on Dec 18, 2014 \| 4 comments
60.		“Mastering Emacs” ebook announced (masteringemacs.org)
		61 points by deng on Dec 18, 2014 \| 28 comments
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