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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close March 17 – April 16, 2015 831 stories · Vol. 15 · Catalogue 16 · Issue 106 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

Sam Altman: Why Hardware Could Yield the Next $10B Startups

What dominated April

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Technology

    IBM Watson Acquires Technology from Blekko

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

  2. Technology

    CNNIC's response to Google

    4 of 30 days · 5 articles

  3. Technology

    Deep Learning, NLP, and Representations

    4 of 30 days · 4 articles

Business 42 stories

  1. Sam Altman: Why Hardware Could Yield the Next $10B Startups

  2. The Shut-In Economy

  3. WebGL Fundamentals

  4. Facebook Chats Are Being Scanned by a CIA Funded Company?

Show 10 more
  1. Introducing Progressive Equity – Increase employee ownership as company grows

  2. U.S. Legalization of Marijuana Has Hit Mexican Cartels’ Cross-Border Trade

  3. Pigeon.ly, a Startup Focused on Serving the U.S. Prison Population, Joins YC

  4. Trackers and bank accounts

  5. Tesla Stockholders Can't Take a Joke

  6. Two Federal Agents in Silk Road Case Face Fraud Charges

  7. The truth about the Bitcoin Foundation

  8. SEC Approves Equity Crowdfunding from Unaccredited Investors

  9. The FedEx Problem

  10. The decline in unionization has fed the rise in incomes at the top

Sports 25 stories

  1. Michael Stonebraker wins Turing Award

  2. Google Makani – Wind Energy Kites

Show 6 more
  1. Remote Kernel Code Execution Via HTTP Request In IIS On Windows

  2. Google’s ARC Now Runs Android Apps on Chrome OS, Windows, Mac, and Linux

  3. Ellen Pao Loses Silicon Valley Bias Case Against Kleiner Perkins

  4. Microsoft: An Open Source Windows Is 'Definitely Possible'

  5. The Windows Driver Frameworks are on GitHub

  6. Videogame Publishers: No Preserving Abandoned Games Because “Hacking” Is Illegal

Technology 660 stories

  1. React Native: Initial Thoughts

  2. China's Man-On-the-Side Attack on GitHub

  3. SpaceX Dragon CRS-6 Launch Webcast

Show 9 more
  1. Computer Science by Mail

  2. New Hacker News Guideline: Avoid Gratuitous Negativity

  3. I Quit: What really goes on at Apple

  4. Myself – v1.0.3

  5. Hidden backdoor API to root privileges in Apple OS X

  6. The 500-mile email (2002)

  7. Slack was hacked

  8. GitHub under ongoing DDoS attack

  9. Stop using tail -f (mostly)

Entertainment 26 stories

  1. Show HN: Where is “Who is hiring?” hiring?

  2. Show HN: I'm a 14 year-old dev who has programmed an artificial intelligence bot

Show 6 more
  1. Show HN: Textures.js, SVG Patterns for Data Visualization

  2. Termui – Go terminal dashboard

  3. Show HN: Kaiwa, a Modern Open-Source XMPP Web Client

  4. Hidden tricks of persuasion: study shows how easily we are manipulated

  5. Show HN: Rabbits – Send an email to get any grunt-work programming job completed

  6. Run your own high-end cloud gaming service on EC2

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