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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close October 25 – November 24, 2018 805 stories · Vol. 18 · Catalogue 47 · Issue 328 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

In Groundbreaking Decision, Feds Say Hacking DRM to Fix Electronics Is Legal

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What dominated November

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Technology

    Learning Concepts with Energy Functions

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

  2. Technology

    Ads just work, no matter what you think

    4 of 30 days · 4 articles

  3. Technology

    A List of Recommender Systems and Resources

    3 of 30 days · 3 articles

Business 47 stories

  1. In Groundbreaking Decision, Feds Say Hacking DRM to Fix Electronics Is Legal

  2. GitLab Made $10.5M in Revenue with Every Employee Working from Home

  3. We're in a Golden Age for Amateur Radio

  4. Companies struggling to fill jobs 'should try paying more,' Fed's Kashkari says

Show 10 more
  1. Housing can’t both be a good investment and be affordable

  2. Gates Foundation spent $200M funding toilet research

  3. Some private equity firms are furious over a paper in a dermatology journal

  4. Oil Demand for Cars Is Already Falling

  5. The red flags and magic numbers that investors look for in startup's metrics

  6. Facebook Morale Takes a Tumble Along with Stock Price

  7. Waymo CEO Says Alphabet Unit Plans to Launch Driverless Car Service

  8. Mondelez cuts ties with 12 palm oil suppliers, citing deforestation

  9. Goldman Sachs Ensnarled in Vast 1MDB Fraud Scandal

  10. British intelligence hacked Belgacom then sabotaged investigation

Sports 21 stories

  1. With Proton and Steam Play, many Windows games now work on Linux

  2. An error message, still found in Windows 10, is a mistake from 1974

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  1. Romania orders investigative journalists to disclose sources under GDPR

  2. Elementary OS – Fast, open, privacy-respecting replacement for Windows and macOS

  3. A debt-collection machine that’s chewing up small businesses across America

  4. AMD Discloses Initial Zen 2 Details

  5. Copyright Office Adds DMCA Exemption for 'Abandoned' Online Games

  6. For a brief period, the Windows kernel tried to deal with gamma rays

Technology 610 stories

  1. Redox – A Unix-Like Operating System Written in Rust

  2. Google Plans Large New York City Expansion

  3. IBM acquires Red Hat

Show 9 more
  1. iPhones are allergic to helium

  2. Apple's New Map

  3. Facebook exodus: Nearly half of young users have deleted the app

  4. Story of a failed pentest

  5. Copyright Office Ruling Imposes Sweeping Right to Repair Reforms

  6. Facebook policy chief admits hiring PR firm to attack George Soros

  7. Boss as a Service – Hire a boss, get stuff done

  8. Medium is a poor choice for blogging

  9. Sr.ht, the hacker's forge, now open for public alpha

Entertainment 39 stories

  1. Show HN: TabNine, an autocompleter for all languages

  2. Clojure at Netflix (2013) [slides]

Show 6 more
  1. Show HN: WriteFreely – minimalist, federated blogging platform

  2. Inside Tesla’s factory, a medical clinic designed to ignore injured workers

  3. Show HN: Algojammer – an experimental Python code editor inspired by Bret Victor

  4. Show HN: Self-Driving Pi Car

  5. Show HN: SQL Trainer – Learn SQL by doing live data exercises

  6. Show HN: Don't code your UI, draw it

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