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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close May 22 – June 21, 2018 815 stories · Vol. 18 · Catalogue 25 · Issue 172 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 June

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Technology

    Datasets for Machine Learning

    7 of 30 days · 8 articles

  2. Technology

    Space Invaders from Scratch

    5 of 30 days · 7 articles

  3. Technology

    California Eyes Data Privacy Measure

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

Business 63 stories

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

    apility.io · 1 outlets

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

    about.gitlab.com · 1 outlets

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

    bbc.com · 1 outlets

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

    twitter.com · 1 outlets

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  1. American tech giants are making life tough for startups

    economist.com · 2 outlets

  2. I Write Letters to CEOs

    johnwdefeo.com · 1 outlets

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

    blog.mozilla.org · 1 outlets

  4. Microsoft and GitHub have held acquisition talks

    businessinsider.com · 1 outlets

  5. GDPR: Programmatic ad buying plummets in Europe

    digiday.com · 1 outlets

  6. Boulder moves to fund citywide fiber buildout through debt

    dailycamera.com · 1 outlets

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

    bbc.com · 1 outlets

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

    theverge.com · 1 outlets

  9. Justice Dept. Seizes Times Reporter’s Email/Phone Records in Leak Investigation

    nytimes.com · 1 outlets

  10. Survivorship bias and startup hype

    sonyaellenmann.com · 1 outlets

Sports 35 stories

  1. AI winter is well on its way

    blog.piekniewski.info · 1 outlets

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

    ccn.com · 1 outlets

Show 6 more

  1. Diablo devolved – magic behind the 1996 computer game

    github.com · 1 outlets

  2. Why did I spend 1.5 months creating a Gameboy emulator? (2017)

    blog.rekawek.eu · 1 outlets

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

    nytimes.com · 1 outlets

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

    getstream.io · 1 outlets

  5. Game Boy Camera Canon EF Lens Mount

    ekeler.com · 1 outlets

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

    techcrunch.com · 1 outlets

Technology 586 stories

  1. YouTube’s Piracy Filter Blocks MIT Courses, Blender Videos, and More

    blender.org · 2 outlets

  2. Node.js is now available on App Engine standard environment

    cloudplatform.googlebl · 2 outlets

  3. Microsoft acquires Github

    bloomberg.com · 4 outlets

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  1. GitLab sees huge spike in project imports

    monitor.gitlab.net · 1 outlets

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

    getweeklyupdate.com · 1 outlets

  3. Firefox is back. It's time to give it a try

    mobile.nytimes.com · 1 outlets

  4. Hello, GitHub

    natfriedman.github.io · 1 outlets

  5. The Machine Fired Me

    idiallo.com · 1 outlets

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

    alexa.com · 1 outlets

  7. Deep learning: a critical appraisal

    azeria-labs.com · 3 outlets

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

    kiro7.com · 1 outlets

  9. Alternatives to Google Products

    restoreprivacy.com · 1 outlets

Entertainment 36 stories

  1. Show HN: Dilay – A free 3D sculpting application

    openlogos.org · 3 outlets

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

    wiredjs.com · 1 outlets

Show 6 more

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

    crypto51.app · 1 outlets

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

    theintercept.com · 1 outlets

  3. Filmstro: Royalty-Free Music

    filmstro.com · 2 outlets

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

    techcrunch.com · 1 outlets

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

    dinosaurpictures.org · 1 outlets

  6. We Should Teach Music History Backwards

    smithsonianmag.com · 1 outlets

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