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The month's top story

Ecuador offers U.S. rights aid, waives trade benefits

reuters.com · 2 sources

Also covering this thehill.comEcuador cancels US trade deal & donates $23MM to US for "human rights education"
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What dominated July

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Technology

    DuckDuckGo launches Search & Stories app

    7 of 30 days · 8 articles

  2. Technology

    Hijacking a Facebook Account with SMS

    6 of 30 days · 6 articles

  3. Technology

    Google Reader Apocalypse Extremely Fucking Nigh

    4 of 30 days · 4 articles

Business 41 stories

  1. Ecuador offers U.S. rights aid, waives trade benefits

    reuters.com · 2 outlets

  2. Malibu homeowners foiled by $30K Kickstarter campaign

    sub.garrytan.com · 1 outlets

  3. Before Prosecuting, Investigate the Government

    nytimes.com · 1 outlets

  4. DecryptoCat

    tobtu.com · 1 outlets

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  1. Bank robbery suspect wants NSA phone records for his defense

    sun-sentinel.com · 1 outlets

  2. My Startup has 30 Days to Live

    mystartuphas30daystoli · 1 outlets

  3. Why we can't go back to business as usual post-PRISM

    mailman.stanford.edu · 1 outlets

  4. Startup Investing Trends

    paulgraham.com · 1 outlets

  5. Iain Banks dies of cancer aged 59

    bbc.co.uk · 1 outlets

  6. Bitcoin Foundation's Response to California Cease & Desist

    forbes.com · 2 outlets

  7. In the 1970s, Congress investigated intelligence abuses. Time to do it again?

    washingtonpost.com · 1 outlets

  8. Cryptography is a science, not engineering

    daemonology.net · 1 outlets

  9. Rand Paul wants to lead a Supreme Court challenge to Feds' tracking of Americans

    foxnews.com · 1 outlets

  10. The Rise Of The Million Dollar, One-Person Business

    forbes.com · 1 outlets

Sports 21 stories

  1. “A Dark Room” game open-sourced

    adarkroom.doublespeakg · 2 outlets

  2. Statically Recompiling NES Games into Native Executables with LLVM and Go

    andrewkelley.me · 1 outlets

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  1. Stellar Wind (code name)

    en.wikipedia.org · 1 outlets

  2. Newly disclosed papers give rules for NSA surveillance without a warrant

    washingtonpost.com · 1 outlets

  3. Tesla wins in North Carolina, paves the way for direct-to-consumer sales

    engadget.com · 1 outlets

  4. Sony will allow indie devs to publish their own games on PlayStation 4

    venturebeat.com · 1 outlets

  5. ScummVM ported to HTML5 - play old games in your browser

    clb.demon.fi · 1 outlets

  6. Dirty Game Development Tricks

    gamasutra.com · 1 outlets

Technology 589 stories

  1. Why Edward Snowden Is a Hero

    guardian.co.uk · 48 outlets

  2. A PRISM-inspired Google Doodle

    washingtonpost.com · 20 outlets

  3. iOS 7

    mattgemmell.com · 2 outlets

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  1. DuckDuckGo launches Search & Stories app

    venturebeat.com · 8 outlets

  2. Civil Liberties Groups Are Suing the NSA

    eff.org · 2 outlets

  3. NSA admits listening to U.S. phone calls without warrants

    news.cnet.com · 2 outlets

  4. NSA surveillance may be legal – but it’s unconstitutional

    restorethefourth.net · 3 outlets

  5. This is a web page

    justinjackson.ca · 1 outlets

  6. NSA leaker is a patriot, not a traitor

    blog.sfgate.com · 2 outlets

  7. Confirmed: The NSA is Spying on Millions of Americans

    eff.org · 2 outlets

  8. A few words on Doug Engelbart

    ietf.org · 2 outlets

  9. Introducing Project Loon: Balloon-powered Internet access

    google.com · 2 outlets

Entertainment 27 stories

  1. New leak shows NSA harvests To, From, and Bcc lines of e-mail data

    arstechnica.com · 1 outlets

  2. "Microsoft engineer" on Xbox1

    pastebin.com · 1 outlets

Show 6 more

  1. Music to Let you Concentrate

    focusatwill.com · 1 outlets

  2. Refactoring GitHub's Design

    ianstormtaylor.com · 1 outlets

  3. EFF: Show Support for the Fourth Amendment

    eff.org · 1 outlets

  4. Show HN: Yoleo – A Beautiful RSS Reader

    yoleoreader.com · 1 outlets

  5. PlayStation 4 runs modified FreeBSD 9.0

    vgleaks.com · 1 outlets

  6. Your Feedback Matters – Update on Xbox One

    news.xbox.com · 1 outlets

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