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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close May 11 – May 18, 2016 193 stories · Vol. 16 · Catalogue 20 · Issue 139 Get it by email ↓
The week's top story

Firefox tops Microsoft browser market share for first time

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Business 11 stories

  1. Firefox tops Microsoft browser market share for first time

  2. A fundamental introduction to x86 assembly programming

  3. Apple invests $1B in Chinese ride-hailing service Didi Chuxing

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  1. How Intel missed the smartphone market

  2. Autonomous corporation “The DAO” has become the biggest crowdfunded project

  3. Vote.org is a non-profit that wants to get the U.S. to 100% voter turnout

  4. Engineer and Investor in Spat About Wireless Charging Startup UBeam

Sports 4 stories

  1. Did I just win?

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  1. High CPU use by taskhost.exe when Windows 8.1 user name contains “user”

  2. Concerns for global spread of Zika mean Rio de Janeiro Olympics must not proceed

  3. Context switch logging with the Windows Event Tracing API (2014)

Technology 163 stories

  1. A cool way to use natural language in JavaScript

  2. A cave in Romania that was sealed for 5.5M years

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  1. The NYPD Was Ticketing Legally Parked Cars; Open Data Put an End to It

  2. WebKit is now 100% ES6 complete

  3. Save Firefox

  4. Artem vs. Predator

  5. Horizon 1.0: a realtime, open-source JavaScript back end from RethinkDB

Entertainment 9 stories

  1. Stoned drivers are safer than drunk ones, new federal data show

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  1. Tesla Model S autonomously crashes into a parked trailer while in ‘summon’ mode

  2. Show HN: Kajero – Interactive JavaScript notebooks

  3. Show HN: I built an AI that recognizes food

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