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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close May 29 – June 28, 2016 815 stories · Vol. 16 · Catalogue 26 · Issue 180 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

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What dominated June

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Technology

    Deep Reinforcement Learning

    10 of 30 days · 11 articles

  2. Technology

    Build Your First Thing with WebAssembly

    4 of 30 days · 5 articles

  3. Technology

    There Have Probably Been Aliens

    3 of 30 days · 3 articles

Business 36 stories

  1. We shut down our startup

  2. Police use new device to seize money in bank accounts or on prepaid cards

  3. Gawker Files for Bankruptcy, Will Be Put Up for Auction

  4. Microsoft is the first big company to say it's serving the legal marijuana trade

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  1. Sergey Brin: Come to Silicon Valley to scale a business, but not to start one

  2. Comodo CEO Forum Post on Lets Encrypt Trademark

  3. Valve funding VR projects, exclusivity-free, with pre-paid Steam revenue

  4. Nvidia CEO: We'll be solving VR immersion problems for the next 20 years

  5. Larry Page’s startups working on flying cars

  6. A Plan for a Long-Term Stock Exchange

  7. CIA Director John Brennan Pretends Foreign Cryptography Doesn't Exist

  8. Dropbox says it is cash flow positive, in no rush to IPO

  9. The Moral Economy of Tech

  10. Why isn’t the fundamental theorem of arithmetic obvious? (2011)

Sports 29 stories

  1. Woman wins $10k judgment against Microsoft for forced Windows 10 upgrade

  2. How the Windows Subsystem for Linux Redirects Syscalls

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  1. Crispr Wins Key Approval to Fight Cancer in Human Trials

  2. Docker Betas for AWS, Azure, Mac, and Windows

  3. Where have all the iOS games gone?

  4. How to win the coding interview

  5. Scammers Game Amazon A-Z Policy By Replacing iPhones With Clay

  6. Simple Set Game Proof Stuns Mathematicians

Technology 643 stories

  1. Nim Programming Language 0.14.0 released

  2. Jacob Appelbaum Leaves the Tor Project

  3. Ruru: native Ruby extensions written in Rust

Show 9 more
  1. UK votes to leave EU

  2. Microsoft to acquire LinkedIn for $26B

  3. Being sued, in East Texas, for using the Google Play Store [video]

  4. Defending Our Brand

  5. Moving Forward on Basic Income

  6. My First 10 Minutes on a Server

  7. Hacker News Highlights, the Alan Kay Edition

  8. A ZFS developer’s analysis of Apple’s new APFS file system

  9. VPAID ads destroy performance and are still served by major ad networks

Entertainment 34 stories

  1. Show HN: New calendar app idea

  2. Show HN: I made a database of remote companies

Show 6 more
  1. NSA tracking cellphone locations worldwide, Snowden documents show (2013)

  2. Show HN: The Segment AWS Stack

  3. Show HN: 2D field of view demo

  4. In poor neighborhoods, McDonald’s have become de-facto community centers

  5. Show HN: Homemade 32-bit CPU and OS (2015) [video]

  6. Show HN: Map of immigration to the U.S. since 1820

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