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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close April 23 – May 23, 2019 845 stories · Vol. 19 · Catalogue 21 · Issue 143 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

We got banned from PayPal after 12 years of business

blog.niteo.co · 1 sources

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What dominated May

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Technology

    Are the dead taking over Facebook?

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

  2. Technology

    “Python's batteries are leaking”

    4 of 30 days · 5 articles

  3. Technology

    I made a smart watch from scratch

    4 of 30 days · 4 articles

Business 54 stories

  1. We got banned from PayPal after 12 years of business

    blog.niteo.co · 1 outlets

  2. I turned my interview task for Google into a startup

    uxdesign.cc · 2 outlets

  3. Belgian programmer solves MIT’s 20-year-old time capsule cryptographic puzzle

    csail.mit.edu · 1 outlets

  4. Housing Can’t Be Both Affordable and a Good Investment (2018)

    citylab.com · 1 outlets

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  1. Aldi, a brutally efficient grocery chain, is upending America's supermarkets

    edition.cnn.com · 1 outlets

  2. Google suspends some business with Huawei

    reuters.com · 2 outlets

  3. Third-Biggest U.S. Coal Company Files for Bankruptcy

    flatheadbeacon.com · 1 outlets

  4. Guardian records first operating profit since 1998

    bbc.co.uk · 1 outlets

  5. Crypto Market Roiled by New Allegations Against Tether, Bitfinex

    bloomberg.com · 1 outlets

  6. Golden: Mapping human knowledge

    golden.com · 1 outlets

  7. John Carmack on QuakeWorld latency and business model (1996)

    raw.githubusercontent. · 1 outlets

  8. U.S. regulators approve the Long-Term Stock Exchange

    reuters.com · 1 outlets

  9. Three.js Fundamentals

    threejsfundamentals.or · 1 outlets

  10. How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy

    nytimes.com · 1 outlets

Sports 28 stories

  1. Shipping a Linux Kernel with Windows

    theverge.com · 3 outlets

  2. Inflammation might be the root of preventable disease

    harvardmagazine.com · 1 outlets

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  1. Windows gets a new terminal

    techcrunch.com · 3 outlets

  2. Tenants win right to physical keys over smart locks from landlords

    cnet.com · 1 outlets

  3. Pilotwings demos act differently depending on when the cartridge was made

    twitter.com · 1 outlets

  4. Exxon knew that fossil fuels were influencing the climate in 1978

    thecompost.io · 1 outlets

  5. New Game: Minecraft Earth

    minecraft.net · 1 outlets

  6. Game Engine Black Books Update

    fabiensanglard.net · 1 outlets

Technology 638 stories

  1. Phone and laptop searches at US border 'quadruple'

    cbc.ca · 2 outlets

  2. GitHub Package Registry

    github.com · 2 outlets

  3. I Sell Onions on the Internet

    deepsouthventures.com · 2 outlets

Show 9 more

  1. A Conspiracy to Kill IE6

    blog.chriszacharias.co · 1 outlets

  2. GitHub Sponsors

    github.com · 1 outlets

  3. Google Is Eating Our Mail

    tablix.org · 1 outlets

  4. I made a smart watch from scratch

    m.imgur.com · 4 outlets

  5. All extensions disabled due to expiration of intermediate signing cert

    bugzilla.mozilla.org · 1 outlets

  6. Gmail tracks the history of things you buy, and it’s hard to delete

    drmaciver.com · 2 outlets

  7. I Charged $18k for a Static HTML Page

    idiallo.com · 1 outlets

  8. Common mistakes in PostgreSQL

    wiki.postgresql.org · 1 outlets

  9. DeleteFB: Selenium script to delete all of your Facebook wall posts

    github.com · 1 outlets

Entertainment 39 stories

  1. Playdate – A New Handheld Gaming System

    play.date · 1 outlets

  2. Show HN: Lorem Picsum – Lorem Ipsum but for photos

    picsum.photos · 1 outlets

Show 6 more

  1. Show HN: 1MB – Free and easy static website hosting and database

    1mb.site · 1 outlets

  2. Netflix Saves Kids from Up to 400 Hours of Commercials a Year

    localbabysitter.com · 1 outlets

  3. Show HN: CSSFX – Click-to-copy CSS effects

    cssfx.dev · 1 outlets

  4. Show HN: 30 Hour Jobs – a job board for shorter work weeks

    30hourjobs.com · 1 outlets

  5. Show HN: I replaced Google Analytics with simple log-based analytics

    benhoyt.com · 1 outlets

  6. Why play a music CD? No ads, no privacy terrors, no algorithms

    nytimes.com · 1 outlets

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