The Mez Ledger
Menu
The month in reviewVol. 19 · Catalogue 04 · Issue 21 2019-01-21
Monthly Close

Monthly Close

The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close December 22 – January 21, 2019 774 stories · Vol. 19 · Catalogue 04 · Issue 21 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

Feds Can't Force You to Unlock Your iPhone with Finger or Face, Judge Rules

forbes.com · 1 sources

1Outlets
1Articles

What dominated January

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Technology

    Unprovability comes to machine learning

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

  2. Technology

    Things I Don’t Know as of 2018

    4 of 30 days · 5 articles

  3. Technology

    Hexyl: A command-line hex viewer

    4 of 30 days · 4 articles

Business 41 stories

  1. Feds Can't Force You to Unlock Your iPhone with Finger or Face, Judge Rules

    forbes.com · 1 outlets

  2. Startup Playbook (2015)

    playbook.samaltman.com · 1 outlets

  3. WeWork’s CEO Makes Millions as Landlord to WeWork

    wsj.com · 1 outlets

  4. Cafe opens in Tokyo staffed by robots controlled by paralyzed people

    soranews24.com · 1 outlets

Show 10 more

  1. Letter from Tim Cook to Apple Investors

    apple.com · 1 outlets

  2. Crypto 101 – Introductory course on cryptography

    crypto101.io · 1 outlets

  3. EU to fund bug bounty programs for open-source projects

    zdnet.com · 1 outlets

  4. Dropgangs, or the future of darknet markets

    opaque.link · 1 outlets

  5. Startups Rejecting Venture Capital

    nytimes.com · 1 outlets

  6. AT&T says it’ll stop selling location data amid calls for federal investigation

    washingtonpost.com · 1 outlets

  7. The Internet of Unprofitable Things

    strugglers.net · 1 outlets

  8. Federal judge finds state law governing who is an engineer violates free speech

    oregonlive.com · 1 outlets

  9. Problems With Open-Source Business Models

    blog.geteventbot.com · 2 outlets

  10. Things I Learned from Chris Dixon about Startups (2015)

    a16z.com · 1 outlets

Sports 37 stories

  1. Show HN: I taught my little brother JS, and he made this videogame in a week

    s-poony.github.io · 1 outlets

  2. Twins get different results when they put 5 ancestry DNA kits to the test

    cbc.ca · 1 outlets

Show 6 more

  1. After GDPR, The New York Times cut off ad exchanges and kept growing ad revenue

    digiday.com · 1 outlets

  2. Windows 98 Icons are Great (2015)

    alexmeub.com · 1 outlets

  3. The curious case of the Raspberry Pi in the network closet

    blog.haschek.at · 1 outlets

  4. Windows file access performance compared to Linux

    github.com · 1 outlets

  5. What Happens to Kid Culture When Streets Are Closed to Cars

    citylab.com · 1 outlets

  6. Game dev: Linux users were only 0.1% of sales but 20% of crashes and tickets

    twitter.com · 1 outlets

Technology 594 stories

  1. New Horizons Reaches Ultima Thule

    pluto.jhuapl.edu · 2 outlets

  2. FoundationDB Record Layer

    foundationdb.org · 2 outlets

  3. Larry Ellison now on Tesla's board of directors

    wsj.com · 2 outlets

Show 9 more

  1. Announcing unlimited free private repos

    blog.github.com · 1 outlets

  2. Start with a Website, Not a Mobile App

    atrium.co · 1 outlets

  3. Please do not attempt to simplify this code

    github.com · 1 outlets

  4. Algorithms, by Jeff Erickson

    jeffe.cs.illinois.edu · 1 outlets

  5. Avoiding a transit of the United States

    e-pluribusunum.org · 3 outlets

  6. John C. Bogle Has Died

    wsj.com · 1 outlets

  7. China lands Chang'e-4 on far side of Moon

    planetary.org · 2 outlets

  8. I interviewed at six top companies in Silicon Valley in six days

    blog.usejournal.com · 2 outlets

  9. When hiring senior engineers, you’re not buying, you’re selling

    hiringengineersbook.co · 1 outlets

Entertainment 36 stories

  1. Show HN: Mkcert – Valid HTTPS certificates for localhost

    blog.filippo.io · 1 outlets

  2. Show HN: Top PDFs Posted to Hacker News in 2018

    hn.academy · 2 outlets

Show 6 more

  1. Netflix stops paying the ‘Apple tax’ on its $853M in annual iOS revenue

    techcrunch.com · 1 outlets

  2. Netflix claims Fortnite is now a bigger competitor than HBO

    gamasutra.com · 1 outlets

  3. Lessons from Running a Small-Scale Electronics Factory in My Guest Bedroom

    spun.io · 1 outlets

  4. Netflix Pulls the Plug on Feature Designed to Get Kids Addicted to Netflix

    vanityfair.com · 1 outlets

  5. Show HN: A tool to find related subreddits

    anvaka.github.io · 1 outlets

  6. Show HN: HeyFromTheFuture – Advice people wish they had at your age

    heyfromthefuture.com · 1 outlets

the Monthly Close

You just read a month of news in four minutes.

Every Monday we rank what the world actually covered — by how many outlets ran it and how many days it stayed up — and send you the top of the pile. No takes, no ads.

One email a week. We confirm your address first. Unsubscribe in one click. We never sell the list.

Browse every monthly close →