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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close December 30 – January 6, 2018 208 stories · Vol. 18 · Catalogue 01 · Issue 6 Get it by email ↓
The week's top story

Intel was aware of the chip vulnerability when its CEO sold off company stock

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Business 8 stories

  1. Intel was aware of the chip vulnerability when its CEO sold off company stock

  2. Spotify files for its IPO

  3. The Long-Term Stock Exchange Comes to Life

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  1. The case against GDP: time to change the way we measure the wealth of nations

  2. Bitcoin Visa debit cards are cancelled

  3. Hacking WiFi to inject cryptocurrency miner to HTML requests (CoffeeMiner)

  4. Where Pot Entrepreneurs Go When the Banks Say No

Sports 10 stories

  1. Germany vs. Elsevier: universities win temporary free journal access

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  1. CPU Usage Differences After Applying Meltdown Patch at Epic Games

  2. Show HN: A game my 12-year-old daughter wrote

  3. Tesla Model 3 Sets New EV Cannonball Run Record

Technology 167 stories

  1. Linux page table isolation is not needed on AMD processors

  2. 2018 Is the Last Year of America's Public Domain Drought

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  1. Intel Analysis of Speculative Execution Side Channels [pdf]

  2. Reading privileged memory with a side-channel

  3. Update on Meltdown and Spectre

  4. Intel Confronts Potential ‘PR Nightmare’ With Reported Chip Flaw

  5. “My ten hour white noise video now has five copyright claims”

Entertainment 7 stories

  1. Show HN: Sapper.js – towards a better web app framework

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  1. Show HN: PAST, a secure alternative to JWT

  2. Techniques for Factoring Numbers in Your Head

  3. Show HN: HNCute, a pretty pink Hacker News theme

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