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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close October 12 – October 19, 2019 190 stories · Vol. 19 · Catalogue 42 · Issue 292 Get it by email ↓
The week's top story

Amazon’s Consumer Business Turned Off Final Oracle Database

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Business 9 stories

  1. Amazon’s Consumer Business Turned Off Final Oracle Database

  2. Mozilla’s 18-month effort to market without Facebook

  3. Banning cars on SF’s Market Street, once a radical idea, approved unanimously

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  1. Amazon Has Transformed the Hasidic Economy

  2. The stockmarket is now run by computers, algorithms and passive managers

  3. US Law Enforcement Traces Bitcoin Transfers to Nab ‘Largest’ Child Porn Site

  4. Email marketing regulations around the world

Sports 10 stories

  1. Google chief: I'd disclose smart speakers before guests enter my home

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  1. LinkedIn loses appeal over access to user profiles

  2. Costco gained a cult following by breaking every rule of retail

  3. More MS-DOS Games Playable at the Internet Archive

Technology 156 stories

  1. Apple Is Sending URLs to Tencent?

  2. Rejected from YC (Again)

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  1. TurboTax’s 20-Year Fight to Stop Americans from Filing Taxes for Free

  2. I just lost my wallet on the way home from work

  3. My Favourite Git Commit

  4. Gitlab: don't discuss politics at work

  5. Flash Is Responsible for the Internet's Most Creative Era

Entertainment 6 stories

  1. Music Theory for Musicians and Normal People

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  1. Show HN: Pipedream. Develop any workflow, on any trigger, with auth and no infra

  2. Practice Sight-Reading Music

  3. Show HN: I've made a rotary dial number input, because why not?

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