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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close September 5 – October 5, 2017 830 stories · Vol. 17 · Catalogue 40 · Issue 278 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

YC’s Essential Startup Advice

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What dominated October

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Technology

    What should follow the web?

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

  2. Technology

    Brain vs. Deep Learning (2015)

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

  3. Technology

    Cruise's 3rd generation self-driving car

    4 of 30 days · 4 articles

Business 56 stories

  1. YC’s Essential Startup Advice

  2. Equifax Stock Sales Are the Focus of U.S. Criminal Probe

  3. How the Bitcoins Were Stolen from Mt. Gox [video]

  4. Gravitational waves from a binary black hole merger observed by LIGO and Virgo

Show 10 more
  1. Things cryptocurrency enthusiasts probably won't tell you

  2. The SEC has charged two initial coin offerings with defrauding investors

  3. Pitching your early-stage startup

  4. Alibaba is leading a $27M investment in MariaDB

  5. Alphabet considers Lyft investment of about $1B

  6. Freight startup Flexport soars from ‘unsexy’ to $800M valuation

  7. China Bans Bitcoin Executives from Leaving Country, Miners “Preparing for Worst”

  8. Bitcoin is fiat money, too

  9. How Taser inserts itself into investigations involving its own weapons

  10. ZeroNet: Decentralized websites using Bitcoin crypto and the BitTorrent network

Sports 39 stories

  1. Buffett wins $1M decade-old bet that the S&P500 would outperform hedgefunds

  2. Mathematical games interesting to both you and a five-year-old child

Show 6 more
  1. How the Elderly Lose Their Rights

  2. Uber London loses licence to operate

  3. We've failed: open access is winning and we must change our approach

  4. WinBtrfs – A Windows driver for the next-generation Linux filesystem Btrfs

  5. Godot Engine – Free and open-source 2D and 3D game engine

  6. Equifax Suffered a Hack Almost Five Months Earlier Than the Date It Disclosed

Technology 624 stories

  1. iPhone 8 Plus Camera Review

  2. The Nobel Prize in Physics 2017

  3. EFF, ACLU Sue Over Warrantless Phone, Laptop Searches at U.S. Border

Show 9 more
  1. Serving 100 Gbps from an Open Connect Appliance

  2. W3C abandons consensus, standardizes DRM, EFF resigns

  3. Relicensing React, Jest, Flow, and Immutable.js

  4. It’s time to give Firefox another chance

  5. Sublime Text 3.0

  6. Keybase launches encrypted Git

  7. The Equifax Hack Didn't Have to Be This Bad

  8. China Blocks WhatsApp

  9. DuckDuckGo vs Google

Entertainment 25 stories

  1. Show HN: Make your web page dance with Rythm.js

  2. CBS's Showtime caught mining crypto-coins in viewers' web browsers

Show 6 more
  1. Show HN: Build A Personal Power Plant for $200

  2. Mozilla Awards Over Half a Million to Open Source Projects

  3. Show HN: The Million Dollar Homepage as an Ethereum Smart Contract and DApp

  4. Show HN: Logo Crunch – Multi-resolution logo maker

  5. Massive genetic study shows how humans are evolving

  6. U.S. Navy to use Xbox 360 controllers to operate periscopes aboard submarines

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