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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close August 4 – September 3, 2013 820 stories · Vol. 13 · Catalogue 36 · Issue 246 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

Android RNG Weakness Renders Bitcoin Wallets Insecure

What dominated September

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Technology

    Lavabit abruptly shuts down

    6 of 30 days · 11 articles

  2. Technology

    Woody Allen: What I've learned

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

  3. Technology

    The Deal That Makes No Sense

    4 of 30 days · 4 articles

Business 49 stories

  1. Android RNG Weakness Renders Bitcoin Wallets Insecure

  2. Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer to retire within 12 months

  3. U.S. directs agents to cover up program used to investigate Americans

  4. Startup lessons

Show 10 more
  1. How to Convince Investors

  2. Steps To $5,000 In Monthly Recurring Revenue

  3. A horrifying startup accelerator story

  4. Every important person in BitCoin just got subpoenaed by NY financial regulators

  5. Why does NASA use gold foil on equipment and gold-coated visors?

  6. Sergey Brin invests in synthetic beef

  7. Google Ventures Puts $258M Into Uber, Its Largest Deal Ever

  8. The one HR benefit every startup should add

  9. Tesla Nabs 8% of the U.S. Luxury Car Market

  10. Selling Software To Large Businesses

Sports 20 stories

  1. Let me tell you about a game I made with the sole intention of watching it die

  2. ReactOS: Rebuilding Microsoft Windows from the ground up, fully open-source

Show 6 more
  1. No-fly list ruling in Portland comes close to declaring it unconstitutional

  2. In California, a Champion for Police Cameras

  3. The Great Language Game: How many languages can you distinguish between?

  4. Stop Allowing App Reviews From Beta iOS Versions

  5. Showing stored passwords – Tim Berners-Lee

  6. German government warns Windows 8 is a security risk

Technology 616 stories

  1. UK Authorities Destroy Guardian's Hard Drives

  2. The NSA is Commandeering the Internet

  3. Open Source Google App Engine Clone

Show 9 more
  1. SOPA died in 2012, but Obama administration wants to revive part of it

  2. City of London calls halt to smartphone tracking bins

  3. Lavabit abruptly shuts down

  4. White House Had Advance Notice on Heathrow Detention

  5. Go for System Administrators

  6. Washington Post to be sold to Jeff Bezos

  7. Court Opinion Finding NSA Surveillance Unconstitutional to be released

  8. Y Combinator Summer 2013 Demo Day, Batch 1

  9. Don't Fly During Ramadan

Entertainment 28 stories

  1. Show HN: Easy to use Wikipedia API for Python

  2. NSA hacked into encrypted UN communications, leaked documents show

Show 6 more
  1. Show HN: Run iOS apps in the browser

  2. Show HN: Tridiv - CSS 3D Editor

  3. Show HN: Spotify for Independent Music

  4. Show HN: TextIt – Visually build SMS applications anywhere in the world

  5. Information Dashboard Design, 2nd Edition

  6. Thoughts on Twitter's new Two-Factor Authentication

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