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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close April 23 – May 23, 2018 813 stories · Vol. 18 · Catalogue 21 · Issue 143 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

Thousands of women say Essure birth control caused intense pain

The device is the subject of nearly 27,000 complaints to the FDA since its approval in 2002

CBS · 1 sources

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1Articles

What dominated May

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Technology

    Things I’ve learned using serverless

    8 of 30 days · 8 articles

  2. Technology

    Machine Learning for .NET

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

  3. Technology

    The hell that is filename encoding (2016)

    4 of 30 days · 5 articles

Business 51 stories

  1. How to Come Up with Profitable Business Ideas

    indiehackers.com · 1 outlets

  2. GDPR: Don't Panic

    jacquesmattheij.com · 1 outlets

  3. StreetLend.com shuts down, citing GDPR regulations

    streetlend.com · 1 outlets

  4. GDPR will pop the adtech bubble

    blogs.harvard.edu · 1 outlets

Show 10 more

  1. Python startup time: milliseconds matter

    mail.python.org · 1 outlets

  2. How a domain registrar can kill your business

    uptimechecker.io · 1 outlets

  3. I became CEO at 20. Here's what I learned

    twitter.com · 1 outlets

  4. Why it’s so hard to fix banking: An interview with Simple’s exiting CEO

    twicsy-blog.tumblr.com · 2 outlets

  5. HoweyCoins – An educational tool to alert investors to possible fraud

    howeycoins.com · 1 outlets

  6. Electric Buses Are Hurting the Oil Industry

    bloomberg.com · 1 outlets

  7. GDPR: Removing Monal from the EU

    monal.im · 1 outlets

  8. Bulldoze the business school

    theguardian.com · 1 outlets

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

    npr.org · 1 outlets

  10. Salesforce CEO Benioff calls for national privacy law

    salesforce.com · 1 outlets

Sports 29 stories

  1. Winds 2.0: It’s Time to Revive RSS

    getstream.io · 1 outlets

  2. Estonia plans to become a free public transport nation

    popupcity.net · 1 outlets

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  1. Show HN: The Curious Expedition – A Steam game in HTML5

    demo.curious-expeditio · 1 outlets

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

    washingtonpost.com · 1 outlets

  3. How Mapbox Is Winning Over Developers to Challenge Google's Mapping Dominance

    forbes.com · 1 outlets

  4. A CLI game to learn Vim

    ostechnix.com · 1 outlets

  5. International Obfuscated C Code Contest – 2018 Winning Entries

    ioccc.org · 1 outlets

  6. Researchers have developed a water-based battery to store solar and wind energy

    news.stanford.edu · 1 outlets

Technology 604 stories

  1. California Votes to Require Rooftop Solar Power on New Homes

    ocregister.com · 2 outlets

  2. Google is rebranding storage plans as “Google One”

    gizmodo.com · 4 outlets

  3. Custom domains on GitHub Pages gain support for HTTPS

    blog.github.com · 2 outlets

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  1. Don't let Google take over Berlin

    engadget.com · 3 outlets

  2. Conversations with a six-year-old on functional programming

    byorgey.wordpress.com · 2 outlets

  3. Google Duplex: An AI System for Accomplishing Real World Tasks Over the Phone

    ai.googleblog.com · 1 outlets

  4. US cell carriers are selling access to real-time phone location data

    zdnet.com · 2 outlets

  5. The Stuxnet worm may be the most sophisticated software ever written

    quora.com · 1 outlets

  6. Google YOLO clickjacking

    blog.innerht.ml · 1 outlets

  7. Amazon Froze My Account and I Still Don’t Know Why

    signal.org · 2 outlets

  8. Completely Silent Computer

    tp69.wordpress.com · 1 outlets

  9. Jim Black's Steve Jobs Story

    m.facebook.com · 1 outlets

Entertainment 47 stories

  1. Jupyter Receives the ACM Software System Award

    blog.jupyter.org · 1 outlets

  2. Emails Show FDA Chemists Have Been Finding Glyphosate in Food

    modernfarmer.com · 1 outlets

Show 6 more

  1. Study Shows a Productivity Boost of Working From Home

    inc.com · 1 outlets

  2. The Entire Economy Is MoviePass Now

    nytimes.com · 1 outlets

  3. Filmstro: Royalty-Free Music

    filmstro.com · 1 outlets

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

    intuitive-math.club · 1 outlets

  5. Show HN: HackerForums.co, a forum for the crowd that hangs out on HN

    whiteboardfree.com · 2 outlets

  6. The fifth hyperfactorial: 5⁵×4⁴×3³×2²×1¹=86400000 milliseconds is exactly 1 day

    twitter.com · 1 outlets

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