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1.Microcontrollers Not Allowed – Trolling a college instructor (ultrakeet.com.au)
447 points by tekacs on Jan 1, 2015 | 100 comments
2.Thunderstrike – Apple EFI firmware vulnerability (trmm.net)
392 points by officialjunk on Jan 1, 2015 | 68 comments
3.What is going to happen in 2015 (avc.com)
195 points by kernelv on Jan 1, 2015 | 122 comments
4.Rise of the Scientific Programmer (byterot.blogspot.com)
251 points by StylifyYourBlog on Jan 1, 2015 | 142 comments
5.Hidden Costs That Engineers Ignore (theeffectiveengineer.com)
163 points by gsands on Dec 31, 2014 | 41 comments
6.What Do We Want, Really? (thefrailestthing.com)
135 points by foolrush on Dec 31, 2014 | 64 comments
7.What is special about Nim? (hookrace.net)
269 points by def- on Jan 1, 2015 | 84 comments
8.Fraud caused disappearance of 99% of Mt. Gox Bitcoins (the-japan-news.com)
148 points by _0nac on Jan 1, 2015 | 71 comments
9.Privoxy – a non-caching web proxy with advanced filtering capabilities (privoxy.org)
92 points by xvirk on Jan 1, 2015 | 30 comments
10.One day left to help Internet Archive reach its donation goal (archive.org)
220 points by striking on Jan 1, 2015 | 42 comments
11.Snapchat has raised $485M more from 23 investors (techcrunch.com)
74 points by drum on Jan 1, 2015 | 107 comments
12.What Happened in 2014? (avc.com)
111 points by ninago on Dec 31, 2014 | 39 comments
13.U.S. cancer deaths have fallen 22% since 1991 (reuters.com)
72 points by tokenadult on Jan 1, 2015 | 40 comments
14.Ask HN: Who is hiring? (January 2015)
240 points by whoishiring on Jan 1, 2015 | 330 comments
15.The Genius and Faith of Faraday and Maxwell (thenewatlantis.com)
91 points by drjohnson on Jan 1, 2015 | 78 comments
16.Can functional programming be liberated from the von Neumann paradigm? (2010) (conal.net)
92 points by bkirwi on Jan 1, 2015 | 36 comments
17.Pattern theory (wikipedia.org)
80 points by mutor on Jan 1, 2015
18.Two-year-old Nexus 4 issue status changed to obsolete (code.google.com)
141 points by reedlaw on Jan 1, 2015 | 85 comments
19.The First Website Ever Made (w3.org)
52 points by zeeshanm on Jan 1, 2015 | 19 comments
20. [dupe] Dark Mail Technical Alliance (darkmail.info)
185 points by happyman on Jan 1, 2015 | 52 comments
21.Brands pay Twitter to falsely appear in your following list (gigaom.com)
85 points by Bill_Dimm on Jan 1, 2015 | 22 comments
22.Open-source physics engines (2011) (ibm.com)
53 points by StylifyYourBlog on Jan 1, 2015 | 3 comments
23.Ken Perlin's home page (nyu.edu)
33 points by _qc3o on Jan 1, 2015 | 6 comments
24.Runtime-Compiled C++ (github.com/runtimecompiledcplusplus)
45 points by luu on Jan 1, 2015 | 8 comments
25.Ask HN: Should I report my main competitor for PCI Violations?
118 points by altron on Jan 1, 2015 | 126 comments
26.Increase in Denmark’s autism diagnoses caused by reporting changes (sciencenews.org)
28 points by tokenadult on Jan 1, 2015 | 7 comments
27.Key lessons medical schools don’t teach (washingtonpost.com)
31 points by timthorn on Dec 31, 2014
28.The Illustrated GHC [pdf] (takenobu-hs.github.io)
58 points by dons on Jan 1, 2015 | 11 comments
29.HomeControl: HomeKit bridge written in Go (selfcoded.com)
49 points by brutella on Jan 1, 2015 | 4 comments
30.Proposal for generics over primitives needs a rethink (java.net)
48 points by StylifyYourBlog on Jan 1, 2015 | 31 comments

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