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1. Why I Drilled Holes in My MacBook Pro and Put It in the Oven (ifixit.org)
621 points by ColinWright on Dec 30, 2014 | 372 comments
2. Saving a Project and a Company (jacquesmattheij.com)
425 points by andrewaylett on Dec 30, 2014 | 130 comments
3. Nashville police chief shares message, responds to questions (tennessean.com)
387 points by whiddershins on Dec 29, 2014 | 179 comments
4. How we made editing Wikipedia twice as fast (wikimedia.org)
339 points by ecaron on Dec 30, 2014 | 132 comments
5. A Generation Lost in the Bazaar (2012) (acm.org)
338 points by bdr on Dec 30, 2014 | 132 comments
6. My Amazon S3 Mistake (devfactor.net)
349 points by DevFactor on Dec 30, 2014 | 165 comments
7. How to Learn Efficiently (lemire.me)
336 points by acconrad on Dec 30, 2014 | 69 comments
8. The Death of Cocoa (nshipster.com)
242 points by andrewbarba on Dec 30, 2014 | 110 comments
9. World War II Battle When Americans and Germans Fought Together (2013) (thedailybeast.com)
245 points by smacktoward on Dec 30, 2014 | 42 comments
10. PleaseWait.js – Show your users a beautiful loading page while your app loads (pathgather.github.io)
157 points by jhdavids8 on Dec 30, 2014 | 81 comments
11. John Carmack Q&A (fortune.com)
122 points by Arjuna on Dec 30, 2014 | 48 comments
12. Deep Learning Reading List (jmozah.github.io)
190 points by jmozah on Dec 30, 2014 | 13 comments
13. We're all communication hoarders (aaronkharris.com)
105 points by akharris on Dec 30, 2014 | 46 comments
14. On the new Snowden documents (cryptographyengineering.com)
199 points by donmcc on Dec 29, 2014 | 27 comments
15. A gentle introduction to elliptic-curve cryptography [video] (ccc.de)
102 points by 0x006A on Dec 30, 2014 | 24 comments
16. Secrets of Intel Management Engine – Hidden code in your chipset (slideshare.net)
154 points by mmastrac on Dec 30, 2014 | 61 comments
17. A comforting lie (dansdata.com)
92 points by colinprince on Dec 29, 2014 | 18 comments
18. Mae Keane, the Last 'Radium Girl,' Dies at 107 (npr.org)
102 points by benbreen on Dec 30, 2014 | 52 comments
19. Reverse engineering a Qualcomm baseband processor [pdf] (ccc.de)
88 points by dodders on Dec 30, 2014 | 37 comments
20. Foldit – A game that contributes to protein folding research (fold.it)
85 points by _zhqs on Dec 30, 2014 | 20 comments
21. Everyday hassles in Go (crufter.com)
239 points by friendly_chap on Dec 30, 2014 | 291 comments
22. ECMAScript 6: new OOP features besides classes (2ality.com)
87 points by StylifyYourBlog on Dec 29, 2014 | 33 comments
23. Dark Internet Mail Environment: Architecture and Specifications [pdf] (darkmail.info)
85 points by adamnemecek on Dec 30, 2014 | 13 comments
24. How workers ended up in cubes – and how they could break free (economist.com)
88 points by e15ctr0n on Dec 30, 2014 | 40 comments
25. Working with queue and stack people (marcesher.com)
93 points by rmason on Dec 30, 2014 | 20 comments
26. Sony Reveals an Even Bigger Attack on the Internet – the MPAA Is Behind It (opendns.com)
198 points by philip1209 on Dec 30, 2014 | 75 comments
27. Python: Faster Way (uni.me)
144 points by kozlovsky on Dec 30, 2014 | 64 comments
28. In his garage lab, Omahan aims to bend fabric of space (omaha.com)
89 points by rmason on Dec 30, 2014 | 43 comments
29. Show HN: LambdaNet – A functional neural network library written in Haskell (github.com/jbarrow)
56 points by jbarrow on Dec 30, 2014 | 7 comments
30. The Aphex Face (2010) (bastwood.com)
52 points by amouat on Dec 29, 2014 | 11 comments

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