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31.		Brainfuck Optimization Strategies (calmerthanyouare.org)
		103 points by nirvanis on Jan 7, 2015 \| 37 comments
32.		Please Do Not Be a One Trick Pony (jacquesmattheij.com)
		113 points by janvdberg on Jan 7, 2015 \| 98 comments
33.		Life in New York City, Where Arrests Are Down and Tickets Are Rarities (nytimes.com)
		140 points by danso on Jan 7, 2015 \| 184 comments
34.		Q&A: Danielle Fong, Chief Scientist, LightSail Energy (fortune.com)
		58 points by foobarqux on Jan 7, 2015 \| 9 comments
35.		[dupe] Tell HN: Google removes rust, Netflix, other GitHub repos after DMCA takedown
		163 points by MichaelGG on Jan 7, 2015 \| 1 comment
36.		Kepler space telescope finds 'Earth-like' exo-planets (bbc.co.uk)
		57 points by onion2k on Jan 7, 2015 \| 5 comments
37.		Detecting use cases for GADTs in OCaml (mads-hartmann.com)
		53 points by mads_hartmann on Jan 7, 2015 \| 21 comments
38.		Encrypting Amazon RDS Resources (amazon.com)
		80 points by makmanalp on Jan 7, 2015 \| 29 comments
39.		OpenZFS on illumos (delphix.com)
		48 points by bcantrill on Jan 7, 2015 \| 15 comments
40.		Freemail (freenetproject.org)
		74 points by luu on Jan 7, 2015 \| 44 comments
41.		Survey shows surprise decline in US startups run by young people (gigaom.com)
		47 points by jklp on Jan 7, 2015 \| 18 comments
42.		Monster Sues Beats Electronics, Founders for Fraud (wsj.com)
		35 points by taylorbuley on Jan 7, 2015 \| 45 comments
43.		What Was the Scotch Whisky Boom? Part 1: Value vs. Volume (thekrav.blogspot.com)
		62 points by omnibrain on Jan 7, 2015 \| 60 comments
44.		Similarity between martian sedimentary deposits and terrestrial microbial mats (astrobio.net)
		30 points by Tossrock on Jan 7, 2015 \| 3 comments
45.		World Trade Center Towers Fill Slowly in Shift to Tech (bloomberg.com)
		43 points by svtrent on Jan 7, 2015 \| 30 comments
46.		Snapdragon processors address mobile security with smartphone kill switch (qualcomm.com)
		38 points by finid on Jan 7, 2015 \| 21 comments
47.		In South Korea, Rivals Samsung and LG Fight Dirty Over Washing Machines (wsj.com)
		26 points by dmmalam on Jan 7, 2015 \| 18 comments
48.		The reversible USB Type-C connector is turning heads at CES (arnnet.com.au)
		51 points by drewjaja on Jan 7, 2015 \| 72 comments
49.		Did Civil War Soldiers Have PTSD? (smithsonianmag.com)
		29 points by rfreytag on Jan 7, 2015 \| 20 comments
50.		The Sony Breach Demonstrates the Importance of Moving Beyond Perimeter Defense (rapid7.com)
		44 points by wglb on Jan 7, 2015 \| 39 comments
51.		I Almost Let My Failed Startup Destroy Me (medium.com/rui)
		90 points by ruidelgado on Jan 7, 2015 \| 79 comments
52.		Predicteria 2015 (joyent.com)
		31 points by bcantrill on Jan 6, 2015 \| 12 comments
53.		How we run hackathons (aerofs.com)
		53 points by yurisagalov on Jan 7, 2015 \| 13 comments
54.		Google Unveils a Tool to Check If Users Are Looking at Video Ads (bloomberg.com)
		23 points by sidcool on Jan 7, 2015 \| 46 comments
55.		Internet Archive Gets DMCA Exemption To Help Archive Vintage Software (2003) (archive.org)
		48 points by tosh on Jan 7, 2015 \| 8 comments
56.		A Forgotten 19th-Century Photo Technology That Romanticized America (collectorsweekly.com)
		37 points by pepys on Jan 7, 2015 \| 3 comments
57.		Climbing the wrong hill (2009) (cdixon.org)
		25 points by 666_howitzer on Jan 7, 2015 \| 15 comments
58.		RISC vs. CISC (2000) (stanford.edu)
		42 points by jcr on Jan 7, 2015 \| 35 comments
59.		[dupe] The Streaming Stick Built on Firefox OS (matchstick.tv)
		50 points by alex_duf on Jan 7, 2015 \| 16 comments
60.		Reusable Software? Just Don't Write Generic Code (josdejong.com)
		50 points by molf on Jan 7, 2015 \| 63 comments
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