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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close November 1 – December 1, 2019 803 stories · Vol. 19 · Catalogue 48 · Issue 335 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

Hacker Publishes 2TB of Data from Cayman National Bank

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What dominated December

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Technology

    “What Alan Kay Got Wrong About Objects”

    6 of 30 days · 6 articles

  2. Technology

    Naïve Bayes for Machine Learning

    4 of 30 days · 4 articles

  3. Technology

    Cooling off your Raspberry Pi 4

    3 of 30 days · 4 articles

Business 52 stories

  1. Hacker Publishes 2TB of Data from Cayman National Bank

  2. How to recognize AI snake oil [pdf]

  3. Sweden Drops Julian Assange Rape Investigation

  4. Collection of Jupyter notebooks for quantitative finance

Show 10 more
  1. Amazon’s quest for more, cheaper products has resulted in a flea market of fakes

  2. Robinhood Traders Discovered a Glitch That Gave Them ‘Infinite Leverage’

  3. Twitter CEO Endorses DuckDuckGo

  4. Hard Problems in Cryptocurrency: Five Years Later

  5. In Its First Funding in 14 Years, 1Password Raises $200M Series A

  6. Amtrak Could Turn a Profit for the First Time

  7. PIA: Our Merger with Kape Technologies – Addressing Your Concerns

  8. RISC-V Foundation moving to Switzerland over trade curb fears

  9. Cryptoqueen: A woman scammed the world, then vanished

  10. An Overview of Cryptography

Sports 31 stories

  1. Uber Loses London License over Concerns for Rider Safety

  2. Go master Lee Se-dol says he quits, unable to win over AI Go players

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  1. Tools we used to create a hit HTML5 game on Steam

  2. Show HN: DevShop, the Game of Kanban

  3. Valve confirm Half-Life: Alyx, a VR game being revealed on Thursday

  4. The Windows Update Marathon in a VM: From Windows 1.01 to XP

  5. German solar and wind are triple the cost of French nuclear, last half as long

  6. Vinod Khosla Wins Ruling Threatening Public Beach Access

Technology 605 stories

  1. Microsoft 4-day week boosts productivity and sales

  2. Google Kills Cloud Print

  3. Facebook iOS app has camera active during use

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  1. Advent of Code 2019

  2. Laser-Based Audio Injection Attacks on Voice-Controllable Systems [pdf]

  3. Former Twitter Employees Charged with Spying for Saudi Arabia

  4. Sacha Baron Cohen Uses ADL Speech to Tear Apart Mark Zuckerberg and Facebook

  5. Slack’s new WYSIWYG input box is terrible

  6. Save .org

  7. Court: Suspicionless Searches of Travelers’ Phones and Laptops Unconstitutional

  8. 16-inch MacBook Pro

  9. Tesla Cybertruck

Entertainment 40 stories

  1. Spleeter: Extract voice, piano, drums, etc. from any music track

  2. Tesla’s European gigafactory will be built in Berlin

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  1. Apple TV, Apple TV, Apple TV, and Apple TV+

  2. Smart TVs like Samsung, LG and Roku are tracking everything

  3. Show HN: A remote browser product, open-sourced

  4. Show HN: Excel Sensitivity Analysis Tool

  5. Show HN: I made a no-bullshit image host

  6. U.S. opens a national security review of TikTok’s acquisition of Musical.ly

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