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1.		Life is Short (paulgraham.com)
		970 points by janvdberg on Jan 16, 2016 \| 408 comments
2.		I ended up paying $150 for a single 60GB download from Amazon Glacier (medium.com/karppinen)
		639 points by markonen on Jan 17, 2016 \| 222 comments
3.		The Unreasonable Reputation of Neural Networks (thinkingmachines.mit.edu)
		269 points by fforflo on Jan 17, 2016 \| 143 comments
4.		Introducing Apex – Serverless Architecture with AWS Lambda (medium.com/tjholowaychuk)
		234 points by johanbrook on Jan 17, 2016 \| 40 comments
5.		An introduction to Machine Learning (docs.google.com)
		302 points by antoineaugusti on Jan 17, 2016 \| 36 comments
6.		Parsing 10TB of Metadata, 26M Domain Names and 1.4M SSL Certs for $10 on AWS (waleson.com)
		257 points by jtwaleson on Jan 17, 2016 \| 55 comments
7.		Why Always Docker? (pointlessramblings.com)
		234 points by Fizzadar on Jan 17, 2016 \| 85 comments
8.		Richard Stallman on Data Autonomy [video] (cloudfleet.io)
		199 points by DoubleMalt on Jan 17, 2016 \| 92 comments
9.		Peak content: The collapse of the attention economy (themediabriefing.com)
		110 points by joeyespo on Jan 17, 2016 \| 48 comments
10.		Let’s Start Tracking Misleading Press Releases About Scientific Findings (nymag.com)
		84 points by tokenadult on Jan 16, 2016 \| 19 comments
11.		Andrei Alexandrescu: Writing Fast Code [video] (youtube.com)
		172 points by vmorgulis on Jan 16, 2016 \| 24 comments
12.		Inside the Eye: Nature's Most Exquisite Creation (nationalgeographic.com)
		66 points by fitzwatermellow on Jan 16, 2016 \| 7 comments
13.		The Heroes of CRISPR (cell.com)
		95 points by jseliger on Jan 16, 2016 \| 35 comments
14.		African American Women Worked as Some of NASA's First Computers (bitchmedia.org)
		93 points by rhizome31 on Jan 17, 2016 \| 60 comments
15.		Goodbye Docker on CentOS, Hello Ubuntu (linux-toys.com)
		71 points by rusher81572 on Jan 17, 2016 \| 41 comments
16.		Golang script to send and receive events with a tiny simple API (github.com/gianlucaguarini)
		40 points by gianlucaguarini on Jan 17, 2016 \| 27 comments
17.		Read the TPP (readthetpp.com)
		249 points by SimplyUseless on Jan 17, 2016 \| 106 comments
18.		How jumbo jet engines are made [video] (youtube.com)
		84 points by lisper on Jan 16, 2016 \| 17 comments
19.		All about Linux signals (2009) (linuxprogrammingblog.com)
		124 points by ingve on Jan 17, 2016 \| 8 comments
20.		Why I Taught Myself to Procrastinate (nytimes.com)
		93 points by wallflower on Jan 16, 2016 \| 16 comments
21.		"Customers are likely to see regressions with Windows 7 ongoing servicing" (windows.com)
		64 points by petethomas on Jan 17, 2016 \| 176 comments
22.		U.S. Will Track Secret Buyers of Luxury Real Estate (nytimes.com)
		73 points by walterbell on Jan 17, 2016 \| 70 comments
23.		History of a fake football team that fooled the NYT (nytimes.com)
		46 points by dbuxton on Jan 17, 2016 \| 2 comments
24.		Rocket Internet faces new setback with loss of senior managers (reuters.com)
		41 points by mccricardo on Jan 15, 2016 \| 4 comments
25.		ArcadeRS: A Game Tutorial in Rust (jadpole.github.io)
		85 points by charlesetc on Jan 16, 2016 \| 2 comments
26.		The ultra-violent origins of gold (theguardian.com)
		41 points by bootload on Jan 17, 2016 \| 5 comments
27.		Baidu’s AI Team Releases Key Deep-Learning Code (technologyreview.com)
		60 points by anantzoid on Jan 16, 2016 \| 5 comments
28.		The big sleep (canberratimes.com.au)
		140 points by mathgenius on Jan 15, 2016 \| 28 comments
29.		The world in 1975 (2007) (ranprieur.com)
		69 points by apsec112 on Jan 16, 2016 \| 55 comments
30.		Ad Blocking: A Primer (techcrunch.com)
		44 points by manigandham on Jan 17, 2016 \| 48 comments
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