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1.		A Self-Made Man Looks At How He Made It (scalzi.com)
		30 points by barredo 1 hour ago \| 7 comments
2.		SpaceX Grasshopper Takes Off/Lands Vertically [video] (crazyengineers.com)
		75 points by po 4 hours ago \| 11 comments
3.		How the U.S. government poisoned alcohol during Prohibition (slate.com)
		68 points by gnosis 4 hours ago \| 35 comments
4.		30 days with Windows Phone 8 — Perspective from an admitted iOS addict (thenextweb.com)
		38 points by petrel 3 hours ago \| 19 comments
5.		Python alternatives for PHP functions (php2python.com)
		10 points by weslly 1 hour ago \| 2 comments
6.		How to terminate your worst enemy's Dropbox account for only $795 (docs.google.com)
		426 points by Yoni1 14 hours ago \| 256 comments
7.		Are mass shootings really random events? A look at the US numbers (empiricalzeal.com)
		12 points by jipumarino 1 hour ago \| discuss
8.		1/19 Deadline for Instagram Users to Opt-Out of Arbitration (publikdemand.com)
		9 points by courtneypowell 1 hour ago \| 5 comments
9.		45 Great Podcast Episodes from 2012 on Entrepreneurship (flapcast.com)
		16 points by mcrider 2 hours ago \| 5 comments
10.		Kenyan Women Create Their Own 'Geek Culture' (npr.org)
		128 points by JasonFruit 9 hours ago \| 30 comments
11.		Heroku API down (heroku.com)
		11 points by senthilnayagam 2 hours ago \| 3 comments
12.		The x86 Power Myth Busted: In-Depth Clover Trail Power Analysis (anandtech.com)
		55 points by sciwiz 7 hours ago \| 18 comments
13.		Netflix is Down (gigaom.com)
		57 points by bavidar 4 hours ago \| 60 comments
14.		AWS outage brings Netflix down for some devices on Christmas Eve (engadget.com)
		22 points by molecule 4 hours ago \| 2 comments
15.		Sikuli: Write scripts using GUI buttons and screenshots (sikuli.org)
		49 points by ninetax 7 hours ago \| 6 comments
16.		The largest retailers in the US do not look very healthy (qz.com)
		18 points by Cbasedlifeform 4 hours ago \| 6 comments
17.		Did learning to fly give bats super-immunity? (newscientist.com)
		25 points by betadreamer 5 hours ago \| 12 comments
18.		Isitchristmas.com uses WebSocket and node.JS to allow user interaction (github.com)
		18 points by socksy 4 hours ago \| 9 comments
19.		Incremental Regular Expressions (jkff.info)
		28 points by necrodome 6 hours ago \| 3 comments
20.		Collection of Intel 8080 microprocessors (demin.ws)
		34 points by begoon 7 hours ago \| 4 comments
21.		The Parley Letter (heinemeierhansson.com)
		111 points by thisduck 14 hours ago \| 37 comments
22.		C Books and C++ Books You Don't Want (technion.ac.il)
		29 points by ekm2 7 hours ago \| 14 comments
23.		The stem cell scammers (mindhacks.com)
		29 points by gnosis 7 hours ago \| 4 comments
24.		Facebook's 2012 (washingtonpost.com)
		3 points by aka488 59 minutes ago \| discuss
25.		Show HN: TED video downloader to MKV with subtitles embedded (github.com)
		16 points by oxplot 5 hours ago \| 1 comment
26.		Riemann, a distributed systems monitor (built in Clojure) (github.com)
		100 points by whalesalad 15 hours ago \| 17 comments
27.		Diabetes - time for open data and disruptive technology (alexblandford.tumblr.com)
		56 points by edent 12 hours ago \| 26 comments
28.		Facebook? Twitter? Instagram? We Did That 40 Years Ago (wired.com)
		70 points by cyphersanctus 14 hours ago \| 27 comments
29.		NYU and Other Medical Schools Offer Shorter Course in Training, for Less Tuition (nytimes.com)
		20 points by interconnector 7 hours ago \| 13 comments
30.		Astrology For Businesses (shkspr.mobi)
		104 points by edent 17 hours ago \| 67 comments
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