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1. Dear Architects: Sound Matters (nytimes.com)
363 points by tysone on Dec 29, 2015 | 138 comments
2. Best things and stuff of 2015 (fogus.me)
451 points by platz on Dec 29, 2015 | 85 comments
3. Spotify Hit with $150M Class Action Over Unpaid Royalties (billboard.com)
161 points by sageabilly on Dec 29, 2015 | 103 comments
4. Postgres features and tips (craigkerstiens.com)
190 points by craigkerstiens on Dec 29, 2015 | 37 comments
5. Stupid Patent of the Month: Microsoft’s Design Patent on a Slider (eff.org)
320 points by sinak on Dec 28, 2015 | 212 comments
6. When coding style survives compilation: De-anonymizing programmers from binaries (freedom-to-tinker.com)
218 points by randomwalker on Dec 29, 2015 | 67 comments
7. SQL Tabs – Rich SQL Console for Postgresql (sqltabs.com)
207 points by craigkerstiens on Dec 28, 2015 | 50 comments
8. Mysterious Android codebase commit (googlesource.com)
236 points by rogerthis on Dec 28, 2015 | 158 comments
9. Dolphin Smalltalk Goes Open-Source (object-arts.com)
106 points by mpweiher on Dec 29, 2015 | 14 comments
10. AWS Shell – An integrated shell for working with the AWS CLI (github.com/awslabs)
153 points by vasco on Dec 28, 2015 | 21 comments
11. Intel Completes $16.7B Altera Deal (eweek.com)
162 points by spacelizard on Dec 29, 2015 | 73 comments
12. Conceptual Debt Is Worse Than Technical Debt (medium.com/nicolaerusan)
191 points by nicoslepicos on Dec 29, 2015 | 104 comments
13. Switzerland to vote on banning banks from creating money (telegraph.co.uk)
186 points by walterbell on Dec 29, 2015 | 198 comments
14. Why Engineers Can’t Stop Los Angeles' Enormous Methane Leak (laweekly.com)
199 points by timr on Dec 28, 2015 | 87 comments
15. Let’s Build a Simple Interpreter, Part 7 (ruslanspivak.com)
79 points by rspivak on Dec 28, 2015 | 1 comment
16. ParparVM – Open Source JVM for iOS (github.com/codenameone)
74 points by danr4 on Dec 28, 2015 | 12 comments
17. Why Preventing Cancer Is Not the Priority in Drug Development (nytimes.com)
83 points by kungfudoi on Dec 28, 2015 | 58 comments
18. Science Fiction Stories with Good Astronomy and Physics: A Topical Index (2014) (astrosociety.org)
82 points by hownottowrite on Dec 28, 2015 | 25 comments
19. OpenCorporates – Open Database Of The Corporate World (opencorporates.com)
68 points by nikolay on Dec 29, 2015 | 12 comments
20. Meteor meets GraphQL (kadira.io)
112 points by peterhunt on Dec 29, 2015 | 11 comments
21. Interview with Michael Burry, Real-Life Market Genius From The Big Short (nymag.com)
86 points by lxm on Dec 29, 2015 | 53 comments
22. How three teenagers invented an app to police the cops (economist.com)
145 points by RachelF on Dec 28, 2015 | 128 comments
23. MIT Mathlets: Interactive mathematics visualizations (mathlets.org)
129 points by skeuomorf on Dec 28, 2015 | 10 comments
24. Google confirms next Android won’t implement Oracle's proprietary Java APIs (venturebeat.com)
256 points by ingve on Dec 29, 2015 | 184 comments
25. What Alzheimer’s Feels Like from the Inside (nautil.us)
115 points by dnetesn on Dec 29, 2015 | 32 comments
26. Faker.js – generate fake data in the browser and Node (github.com/marak)
138 points by tilt on Dec 29, 2015 | 28 comments
27. Basic infrastructure patterns (scriptcrafty.com)
97 points by _qc3o on Dec 29, 2015 | 10 comments
28. Getting Docker running on a high-end 64-bit ARM gaming console (hypriot.com)
58 points by beagile on Dec 28, 2015 | 13 comments
29. Amazon Invades India (fortune.com)
104 points by tokenadult on Dec 28, 2015 | 52 comments
30. A Short History of the BTree (2011) (perforce.com)
60 points by fizwhiz on Dec 29, 2015 | 3 comments

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