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2019-02-08
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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close February 1 – February 8, 2019 177 stories · Vol. 19 · Catalogue 06 · Issue 39 Get it by email ↓
The week's top story

If Software Is Funded from a Public Source, Its Code Should Be Open Source

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Business 10 stories

  1. If Software Is Funded from a Public Source, Its Code Should Be Open Source

  2. EU and Japan create world's biggest free trade zone

  3. More Google Employees Are Losing Faith in Their CEO's Vision

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  1. Crunching 200 years of stock, bond, currency and commodity data

  2. Money Machines – An Interview with an Anonymous Algorithmic Trader

  3. $190M missing after crypto exchange Quadriga CEO dies

  4. Auditing Rust Crypto: The First Hours

Sports 3 stories

  1. Apple tells app developers to disclose or remove screen recording code

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  1. Security Researcher Assaulted Following Vulnerability Disclosure

  2. The Soviet license plate game and Kolmogorov complexity

Technology 154 stories

  1. Germany Restricts Facebook’s Data Gathering

  2. No Thank You, Mr. Pecker

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  1. Reflecting on My Failure to Build a Billion-Dollar Company

  2. Firefox 66 to block automatically playing audible video and audio

  3. Dotfile madness

  4. MIT Hacker Tools: a lecture series on programmer tools

  5. New study: Google manipulates users into constant tracking

Entertainment 4 stories

  1. Netflix Posted Biggest-Ever Profit in 2018 and Paid $0 in Income Taxes

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  1. Office Space turns 20: How the film changed the way we work

  2. Show HN: The operating system I built as my high school project (2016)

  3. DNA Evidence Can Be Fabricated, Scientists Show (2009)

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