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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close December 24 – December 31, 2019 182 stories · Vol. 19 · Catalogue 01 · Issue 365 Get it by email ↓
The week's top story

Shopify CEO says long hours aren't necessary for success

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Business 11 stories

  1. Shopify CEO says long hours aren't necessary for success

  2. Takeaways from coaching CEOs, founders and VCs

  3. Counterfeits on Amazon cost Warren bird feeder business $1.5M

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  1. What it's like to bootstrap a business before it can financially support you

  2. Model beats Wall Street analysts in forecasting business financials

  3. Steel Bank Common Lisp 2.0

  4. Too Much Crypto [pdf]

Sports 8 stories

  1. Windows 95 UI Design

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  1. Show HN: Gameslab, a FPGA powered handheld game console

  2. Show HN: Eschersket.ch – a symmetry drawing app to design custom wrapping paper

  3. French court rules Steam games must be able to be resold

Technology 145 stories

  1. Sonos's “recycle mode” intentionally bricks devices so they can't be reused

  2. What: A terminal tool to check what is taking up your bandwidth

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  1. Apple News No Longer Supports RSS

  2. Encoding your WiFi access point password into a QR code

  3. How an Alzheimer’s ‘cabal’ thwarted progress toward a cure

  4. Build an 8-bit computer from scratch

  5. T * sin (t) ≈ Christmas tree (2013)

Entertainment 9 stories

  1. Samsung TVs May Upload Screenshots for Automatic Content Recognition

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  1. Fake “like” factories – how we reverse engineered facebooks user IDs [video]

  2. Show HN: Made this with my daughter to help kids ages 2 to 4 learn logic

  3. 88% of Americans use a second screen while watching TV

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