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2019-09-25
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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close September 18 – September 25, 2019 186 stories · Vol. 19 · Catalogue 39 · Issue 268 Get it by email ↓
The week's top story

Back surgery saved him from paralysis. Then the bills arrived: over $650,000

Frank Esposito, a tool and die maker from Long Island, New York, drained $49,000 from his retirement account and still owes over $220,000

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Business 16 stories

  1. WeWork’s Adam Neumann Steps Down as CEO

  2. Stripe’s new funding round values company at $35B

  3. Prashanth Chandrasekar Replacing Joel Spolsky as Stack Overflow CEO

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  1. The Saudis Are Lying About Their Oil Production?

  2. How to Cold Email Investors [video]

  3. Google is investing $3.3B to build clean data centers in Europe

  4. Facebook to acquire CTRL-Labs, a startup for controlling computers with the mind

Sports 12 stories

  1. Why I Write Games in C (yes, C)

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  1. Almost one in five men admits to having no close friends, a survey has found

  2. Solar and Wind Power So Cheap They’re Outgrowing Subsidies

  3. Gridgarden: A cool game to learn CSS Grid

Technology 137 stories

  1. Serverless: slower and more expensive

  2. Colorado Town Offers 1 Gbps for $60 After Years of Battling Comcast

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  1. Bike crash left Spokane man unconscious, so his Apple Watch called 911

  2. Apple’s New Mac Pro to Be Made in Texas

  3. ColorBox by Lyft Design

  4. What ORMs have taught me: just learn SQL (2014)

  5. Nim 1.0

Entertainment 12 stories

  1. Google contractors in Pittsburgh vote to unionize

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  1. Show HN: See a Satellite Tonight. No Telescope Required

  2. Too Many Video Streaming Choices May Drive Users Back To Piracy

  3. Show HN: I made a neural net that analyzes privacy policies

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