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2018-04-30
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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close April 23 – April 30, 2018 188 stories · Vol. 18 · Catalogue 18 · Issue 120 Get it by email ↓
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StreetLend.com shuts down, citing GDPR regulations

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Business 16 stories

  1. StreetLend.com shuts down, citing GDPR regulations

  2. Electric Buses Are Hurting the Oil Industry

  3. Bulldoze the business school

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  1. High-Paying Trade Jobs Sit Empty, While High School Grads Line Up for University

  2. How to become a bank (2016)

  3. Startup says it wants to fight poverty, but a food stamp giant is blocking it

  4. Alphabet Q1 2018 Earnings [pdf]

Sports 5 stories

  1. E-waste recycler loses appeal on computer restore disks, must serve prison term

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  1. How Windmills as Wide as Jumbo Jets Are Making Clean Energy Mainstream

  2. Planning a Morrowind all-faction speedrun with simulated annealing, part 2

  3. SEC Penalizes Yahoo $35M for Massive, Undisclosed Cyber Theft

Technology 143 stories

  1. Hijack of Amazon’s domain service used to reroute web traffic for two hours

  2. EU agrees on total ban of bee-harming pesticides

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  1. Medicare will require hospitals to post prices online

  2. Dumber phone

  3. Lessons learned from a failing local mall

  4. “Lifefaker.com makes faking perfection easy”

  5. Matrix and Riot Confirmed as the Basis for France’s Secure Instant Messenger App

Entertainment 15 stories

  1. Show HN: Intuitive Linear Algebra and 3D Geometry

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  1. Show HN: Watch Stanford CS Lectures Together

  2. Show HN: Giving a Broken Barcode Scanner a New Life with Elixir and Nerves

  3. Google’s new Chat service shows contempt for Android users’ privacy

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