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1. Netflix Is Now Available Around the World (netflix.com)
1015 points by devhxinc on Jan 6, 2016 | 497 comments
2. Why privacy is important, and having “nothing to hide” is irrelevant (robindoherty.com)
697 points by synesso on Jan 6, 2016 | 316 comments
3. Facebook's “free internet” programme hits a roadblock in India (economist.com)
394 points by rachellaw on Jan 6, 2016 | 237 comments
4. Non-volatile Storage: CPUs no longer more performant than I/O devices (acm.org)
424 points by matt_d on Jan 6, 2016 | 116 comments
5. Neal Stephenson: Why I Am a Sociomediapath (2015) (nealstephenson.com)
379 points by sasvari on Jan 6, 2016 | 201 comments
6. EC2 Price Reduction (C4, M4, and R3 Instances) (amazon.com)
174 points by jeffbarr on Jan 5, 2016 | 97 comments
7. What Could Have Entered the Public Domain on January 1, 2016? (duke.edu)
231 points by pwg on Jan 6, 2016 | 77 comments
8. North Korea announces successful hydrogen bomb test (bbc.com)
229 points by forgingahead on Jan 6, 2016 | 168 comments
9. North Korea Announces That It Has Detonated First Hydrogen Bomb (nytimes.com)
157 points by mcgwiz on Jan 6, 2016 | 118 comments
10. Show HN: Nodal. Next-Generation Node.js Server and Framework (nodaljs.com)
288 points by keithwhor on Jan 6, 2016 | 168 comments
11. Sun, Oracle, Android, Google, Mozilla and JDK Copyleft FUD (ebb.org)
161 points by g1n016399 on Jan 6, 2016 | 155 comments
12. How the Daily Fantasy Sports Industry Turns Fans into Suckers (nytimes.com)
178 points by scottfr on Jan 6, 2016 | 147 comments
13. This is party time; Internet Explorer 8, 9 and 10 die on Tuesday (thenextweb.com)
277 points by kostas_echarta on Jan 6, 2016 | 175 comments
14. Career Advice from Scott Adams (2007) (dilbertblog.typepad.com)
172 points by fmavituna on Jan 6, 2016 | 89 comments
15. Robigalia: seL4 and Rust (robigalia.org)
129 points by xj9 on Jan 6, 2016 | 63 comments
16. A new Japanese magazine about construction workers (ignition.co)
68 points by ngym on Jan 6, 2016 | 13 comments
17. Abandoned Colony in Greenland: Archaeologists Find Clues to Viking Mystery (spiegel.de)
73 points by rmason on Jan 5, 2016 | 2 comments
18. How to Protect Your Infrastructure Against the Basic Attacker (mailgun.com)
180 points by benarent on Jan 6, 2016 | 39 comments
19. Introducing dumb-init, an init system for Docker containers (yelp.com)
161 points by ckuehl on Jan 6, 2016 | 37 comments
20. Swiss in CSS – Homage to the International Typographic Style (swissincss.com)
107 points by RaSoJo on Jan 6, 2016 | 16 comments
21. A modern alchemical hoax exposed (alchemywebsite.com)
75 points by benbreen on Jan 5, 2016 | 18 comments
22. SF Yellow Cab to file for bankruptcy (sfexaminer.com)
204 points by coloneltcb on Jan 6, 2016 | 224 comments
23. Oculus Rift: Available for pre-order (oculus.com)
286 points by domas on Jan 6, 2016 | 376 comments
24. How did people sleep in the Middle Ages? (medievalists.net)
110 points by pepys on Jan 5, 2016 | 42 comments
25. Facebook has given some developers access to an unannounced Chat SDK (techcrunch.com)
78 points by rachellaw on Jan 6, 2016 | 72 comments
26. David Chaum Has a Plan to End the Crypto War (wired.com)
99 points by rdl on Jan 6, 2016 | 61 comments
27. Show HN: Tufte's discrete sparklines using D3.js (dataviztalk.blogspot.com)
70 points by rooviz on Jan 6, 2016 | 8 comments
28. SLOTH – Security Losses from Obsolete and Truncated Transcript Hashes (mitls.org)
112 points by mukyu on Jan 6, 2016 | 20 comments
29. Reverse Engineering a Real Candle (cpldcpu.wordpress.com)
172 points by liyanage on Jan 6, 2016 | 37 comments
30. Ditching Scrum for Kanban - The best decision we’ve made as a team (medium.com/cto-school)
173 points by fearenales on Jan 6, 2016 | 116 comments

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