Hacker News on 29 December 2015

• Best things and stuff of 2015
• Dear Architects: Sound Matters
• Starters and Maintainers
• Google confirms next Android won’t implement Oracle's proprietary Java APIs
• When coding style survives compilation: De-anonymizing programmers from binaries
• Linode is suffering on-going DDoS attacks
• A native Python IDE built for data science
• Exploring the new .NET “dotnet” CLI
• Conceptual Debt Is Worse Than Technical Debt
• Postgres features and tips