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31.		Rediscovering MVC (github.com/ciscoheat)
		92 points by insin on Dec 14, 2015 \| 18 comments
32.		Trying to speed up binary search (databasearchitects.blogspot.com)
		71 points by jrbn on Dec 16, 2015 \| 23 comments
33.		A Cosmonaut on the Moon: Korlev’s N-1/L3 Plan (thehighfrontier.wordpress.com)
		66 points by sohkamyung on Dec 16, 2015 \| 10 comments
34.		University of California launches $250M fund for student startups on campus (techcrunch.com)
		71 points by littletimmy on Dec 16, 2015 \| 22 comments
35.		Simplicity isn't simple – Delphi's design principles (removingalldoubt.com)
		51 points by clouddrover on Dec 15, 2015 \| 5 comments
36.		PS4 security article follow up (cturt.github.io)
		92 points by FiloSottile on Dec 16, 2015 \| 27 comments
37.		Physicists in Europe Find Tantalizing Hints of a New Particle (nytimes.com)
		75 points by dil8 on Dec 16, 2015 \| 52 comments
38.		What the web platform can learn from Node.js: The Darwinism of small modules (atlassian.com)
		113 points by ingve on Dec 15, 2015 \| 124 comments
39.		Show HN: Convert scanned documents into searchable PDFs (searchablepdfs.org)
		73 points by choogi on Dec 16, 2015 \| 21 comments
40.		For the first time, less than 10% of the world is living in extreme poverty (washingtonpost.com)
		103 points by lxm on Dec 15, 2015 \| 56 comments
41.		Pirogue, a lighter dynamic version of the Raft distributed consensus algorithm [pdf] (uh.edu)
		35 points by yawniek on Dec 15, 2015
42.		SymphonyOS – Light, Friendly, and Useful (symphonyos.com)
		77 points by nikolay on Dec 15, 2015 \| 45 comments
43.		Reporters in Las Vegas Try to Crack Case of Who Owns Their Newspaper (nytimes.com)
		73 points by rmason on Dec 16, 2015 \| 17 comments
44.		I was denied admission to a PhD program because of my perceived political views (joseduarte.com)
		211 points by randomname2 on Dec 16, 2015 \| 361 comments
45.		This Christmas, give the gift of a blameless life to someone you love (philosophersbeard.org)
		72 points by nkurz on Dec 16, 2015 \| 42 comments
46.		A Day in the Life of Americans (flowingdata.com)
		63 points by WestCoastJustin on Dec 15, 2015 \| 19 comments
47.		How the Universal Symbols for Escalators, Restrooms, and Transport Were Designed (atlasobscura.com)
		68 points by dnetesn on Dec 15, 2015 \| 43 comments
48.		The Pebble smartwatch finally does real fitness tracking (theverge.com)
		47 points by akirk on Dec 15, 2015 \| 12 comments
49.		Back to 28: Grub2 Authentication 0-Day (hmarco.org)
		84 points by graystevens on Dec 15, 2015 \| 16 comments
50.		Show HN: Layered – Neural Networks in Python 3 (github.com/danijar)
		56 points by danijar on Dec 15, 2015 \| 5 comments
51.		Facebook’s open-sourcing of AI hardware is the start of a revolution (arstechnica.com)
		47 points by guardian5x on Dec 15, 2015 \| 3 comments
52.		Tesla Powerwall: Crunching the Numbers for Australia (lifehacker.com.au)
		64 points by qzervaas on Dec 15, 2015 \| 41 comments
53.		Hacking the iPod: How I Earned $65K in High School (2012) (gizmodo.com)
		57 points by ikeboy on Dec 16, 2015 \| 22 comments
54.		Show HN: The new Windria – 2-5km precision wind forecasts (windria.net)
		63 points by timedivers on Dec 16, 2015 \| 35 comments
55.		Emergence in Holographic Scenarios for Gravity (pitt.edu)
		33 points by ColinWright on Dec 16, 2015 \| 2 comments
56.		Slack App Store (slack.com)
		25 points by axg on Dec 16, 2015 \| 3 comments
57.		The Line Between Data Vis and Data Art (lisacharlotterost.github.io)
		37 points by sebg on Dec 15, 2015 \| 10 comments
58.		An introduction to Kerf (scottlocklin.wordpress.com)
		43 points by jmount on Dec 16, 2015 \| 25 comments
59.		Cstore_fdw and 'Files are Hard' (pykello.github.io)
		27 points by pykello on Dec 15, 2015 \| 1 comment
60.		Barnes and Noble is dying, Waterstones in the U.K. is thriving. Why? (slate.com)
		114 points by jseliger on Dec 15, 2015 \| 116 comments
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