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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close May 19 – June 18, 2018 791 stories · Vol. 18 · Catalogue 25 · Issue 169 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

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What dominated June

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Technology

    Space Invaders from Scratch

    5 of 30 days · 7 articles

  2. Technology

    California Eyes Data Privacy Measure

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

  3. Technology

    Datasets for Machine Learning

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

Business 60 stories

  1. GDPR for lazy people: Block all European users with Cloudflare Workers

  2. GitLab Ultimate and Gold now free for education and open source

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

  4. How I targeted the Reddit CEO with Facebook ads to get an interview at Reddit

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  1. Microsoft has sunk a data centre in the sea to investigate energy efficiency

  2. GDPR Version of USA Today Is 500KB Instead of 5.2MB

  3. American tech giants are making life tough for startups

  4. I Write Letters to CEOs

  5. Things to know about the GDPR, Mozilla and Firefox

  6. Microsoft and GitHub have held acquisition talks

  7. GDPR: Programmatic ad buying plummets in Europe

  8. Boulder moves to fund citywide fiber buildout through debt

  9. GDPR: US news sites unavailable to EU users over data protection rules

  10. White House announces 25 percent tariff on Chinese tech goods

Sports 37 stories

  1. AI winter is well on its way

  2. Bitcoin Gold Hit by Double Spend Attack, Exchanges Lose Millions

Show 6 more
  1. Why did I spend 1.5 months creating a Gameboy emulator? (2017)

  2. Bitcoin’s Price Was Artificially Inflated Last Year, Researchers Say

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

  4. Game Boy Camera Canon EF Lens Mount

  5. State of Washington sues Facebook and Google over failure to disclose spending

  6. Estonia plans to become a free public transport nation

Technology 578 stories

  1. $36k Google App Engine RCE

  2. Microsoft acquires Github

  3. GitLab sees huge spike in project imports

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  1. How to be a Manager – A step-by-step guide to leading a team

  2. Hello, GitHub

  3. Reddit just passed Facebook as #3 most popular website in US

  4. Deep learning: a critical appraisal

  5. Amazon device recorded private conversation, sent it out to random contact

  6. Alternatives to Google Products

  7. Things I Regret About Node.js [video]

  8. Messi Walks Better Than Most Players Run

  9. Remote Only

Entertainment 38 stories

  1. Show HN: Wired-elements – UI web components with a hand drawn, sketchy look

  2. Show HN: Cost of a 51% Attack on Popular Cryptocurrencies

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  1. Leaked Emails Show Google Expected Military Drone AI Work to Grow Exponentially

  2. Filmstro: Royalty-Free Music

  3. Netflix and Alphabet will need to become ISPs, fast

  4. Show HN: Plot modern addresses on Earth 240M years ago

  5. We Should Teach Music History Backwards

  6. WTF: A personal information dashboard for your terminal

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