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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close November 16 – December 16, 2018 801 stories · Vol. 18 · Catalogue 50 · Issue 350 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

Firefox desktop market share now below 9%

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What dominated December

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Technology

    The deepest problem with deep learning

    8 of 30 days · 9 articles

  2. Technology

    Linux: IO without entering the kernel

    4 of 30 days · 4 articles

  3. Technology

    The State of JavaScript 2018

    3 of 30 days · 4 articles

Business 48 stories

  1. Firefox desktop market share now below 9%

  2. Questions to Ask Before Joining a Startup

  3. AI Mistakes Bus-Side Ad for Famous CEO, Charges Her With Jaywalking

  4. Scammers are changing the contact details for banks on Google Maps

Show 10 more
  1. Lyft Files for IPO

  2. Companies use smartphone locations to help advertisers and even hedge funds

  3. Internal Tensions at Facebook Are Boiling Over

  4. China’s Economy Slows Sharply

  5. How the 0.001% invest

  6. Oil Demand for Cars Is Already Falling

  7. Richard Stallman: We Can Do Better Than Bitcoin

  8. After landing a lucrative job at a tech startup, I had made a terrible mistake

  9. Crypto Market Crash Leaving Bankrupt Startups in Its Wake

  10. No End in Sight for Crypto Sell-Off as Bitcoin Breaches $4,250

Sports 32 stories

  1. We are Google employees – Google must drop Dragonfly

  2. Microsoft Is Putting Ads on the Mail App in Windows 10

Show 6 more
  1. From macOS to Windows and WSL

  2. Magnus Carlsen Beats Fabiano Caruana to Win World Chess Championship

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

  4. AMD Discloses Initial Zen 2 Details

  5. Windows Server 2019 Includes OpenSSH

  6. The Game Engine Black Book: Doom

Technology 618 stories

  1. AWS Transfer for SFTP – Fully Managed SFTP Service for Amazon S3

  2. Google Tried to Patent My Work After a Job Interview

  3. Quora User Data Compromised

Show 9 more
  1. Goodbye, EdgeHTML

  2. Story of a failed pentest

  3. Canada has arrested Huawei’s global chief financial officer in Vancouver

  4. Google transferred ownership of Duck.com to DuckDuckGo

  5. Backdoor in event-stream library dependency

  6. JIRA is an antipattern

  7. Robinhood launches 3% checking account

  8. Google Container for Firefox – Prevent Google from tracking you around the web

  9. Firefox 64 Released

Entertainment 25 stories

  1. Show HN: Visalist – Find visa requirements for countries around the world

  2. Show HN: An open-source collaborative whiteboard

Show 6 more
  1. Tracking leaks on NDA beta Xbox 360s by embedding serial number on-screen

  2. Show HN: Self-Driving Pi Car

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

  4. Show HN: Founders launching startups on Twitch

  5. Show HN: Shortcut Roulette – Dangerous, unhelpful shortcut for iOS 12

  6. An interview with the documentary filmmaker Adam Curtis

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