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1.		Raspberry Pi Bare Metal Programming with Rust (thiago.me)
		340 points by thiagopnts on Jan 16, 2016 \| 92 comments
2.		Why London Underground stopped people walking up the escalators (theguardian.com)
		263 points by vanilla-almond on Jan 16, 2016 \| 258 comments
3.		GPUs prefer premultiplication (realtimerendering.com)
		132 points by dahart on Jan 16, 2016 \| 25 comments
4.		Teaching a Semester of D3.js (ghostweather.com)
		188 points by bootload on Jan 16, 2016 \| 31 comments
5.		Show HN: IPalyzer – Analyze any IP for location, RDNS, blacklisting (ipalyzer.com)
		123 points by k5hp on Jan 16, 2016 \| 42 comments
6.		New York Wants to Force Vendors to Decrypt Users’ Phones (onthewire.io)
		171 points by uptown on Jan 15, 2016 \| 104 comments
7.		The Amiga Demoscene Mixtape Vol. 1 [video] (youtube.com)
		132 points by doener on Jan 16, 2016 \| 56 comments
8.		13k BTC, 300k LTC Stolen from Cryptsy Exchange (cryptsy.com)
		191 points by xyzzy4 on Jan 15, 2016 \| 124 comments
9.		Scalable C – Writing Large-Scale Distributed C (gitbooks.io)
		193 points by ingve on Jan 16, 2016 \| 145 comments
10.		Electronics That Last: How I Built an Heirloom Laptop (makezine.com)
		199 points by chei0aiV on Jan 16, 2016 \| 75 comments
11.		Publishers Gave Away 123M Books During World War II (theatlantic.com)
		89 points by jrslv on Jan 15, 2016 \| 10 comments
12.		Iran Complies with Nuclear Deal; Sanctions Are Lifted (nytimes.com)
		264 points by jseliger on Jan 16, 2016 \| 235 comments
13.		Type safe OpenGL – Converting strings into types in D (maikklein.github.io)
		56 points by vive-la-liberte on Jan 16, 2016 \| 9 comments
14.		How to make the Atom editor transparent (github.com/transcranial)
		97 points by transcranial on Jan 16, 2016 \| 55 comments
15.		SVGnest: Efficient packing of irregular shapes with JavaScript (github.com/jack000)
		108 points by ireflect on Jan 16, 2016 \| 21 comments
16.		Drupal: 15 years old (buytaert.net)
		87 points by geerlingguy on Jan 15, 2016 \| 46 comments
17.		Japan: Tardigrade reproduces after 30 years on ice (bbc.com)
		177 points by tsutomun on Jan 16, 2016 \| 29 comments
18.		Efficient Amortised and Real-Time Queues in Haskell (well-typed.com)
		72 points by jkarni on Jan 16, 2016 \| 15 comments
19.		A game made with CSS/HTML only (victordarras.fr)
		256 points by wanda on Jan 14, 2016 \| 68 comments
20.		What I Learned from Creating a High School Social Network (medium.com/jsrmath)
		132 points by jsrmath on Jan 16, 2016 \| 38 comments
21.		Optimization story: Switching from GMP to gcc's __int128 reduced run time by 95% (nu42.com)
		129 points by nanis on Jan 15, 2016 \| 31 comments
22.		Comets can't explain weird 'alien megastructure' star after all (newscientist.com)
		172 points by aburan28 on Jan 16, 2016 \| 117 comments
23.		Flyby anomaly (wikipedia.org)
		153 points by mmastrac on Jan 16, 2016 \| 21 comments
24.		Why boredom is anything but boring (nature.com)
		110 points by fitzwatermellow on Jan 15, 2016 \| 31 comments
25.		A beautiful fractal zoomer, directly in our web browser (github.com/solendil)
		69 points by methusalah999 on Jan 15, 2016 \| 24 comments
26.		Odor biomarker for Alzheimer's disease (medicalxpress.com)
		57 points by davidst on Jan 15, 2016 \| 12 comments
27.		Research backs human role in extinction of mammoths, other mammals (phys.org)
		47 points by wellokthen on Jan 16, 2016 \| 9 comments
28.		Reversal of hair greying following adipose mesenchymal stem cell transplantation (hoajonline.com)
		81 points by DiabloD3 on Jan 16, 2016 \| 25 comments
29.		Phishing attack against Lastpass (seancassidy.me)
		157 points by chrisfosterelli on Jan 16, 2016 \| 66 comments
30.		Sailor, a native and portable container system for NetBSD and Mac OS X (github.com/netbsdfr)
		109 points by petepete on Jan 16, 2016 \| 30 comments
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