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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close February 12 – February 19, 2020 179 stories · Vol. 20 · Catalogue 08 · Issue 50 Get it by email ↓
The week's top story

Rules to run a software startup with minimum hassle

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Business 10 stories

  1. Rules to run a software startup with minimum hassle

  2. Japan has 33k businesses at least a century old

  3. The new business of AI and how it’s different from traditional software

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  1. ActivityPub, the secret weapon of the Fediverse

  2. GitHub Enterprise is now free through Microsoft for Startups

  3. HQ Trivia shuts down after acquisition falls through

  4. Reid Hoffman's $30M bet: Send partners, not cash, to startups

Sports 8 stories

  1. Docker for Windows won't run if Razer Synapse driver management tool is running

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  1. Defacto: Factorio-like game in the browser for the PICO-8

  2. The outsize influence of middle-school friends

  3. Facebook reverses on paid influencers after Bloomberg memes

Technology 140 stories

  1. Kickstarter Workers Vote to Unionize

  2. Gears

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  1. I Add 3-25 Seconds of Latency to Every Site I Visit

  2. Larry Tesler Has Died

  3. 1-on-1 meeting questions

  4. Why are we so bad at software engineering?

  5. Facebook quitters report more life satisfaction, less depression and anxiety

Entertainment 13 stories

  1. Signs you’re working in a feature factory (2016)

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  1. Facebook Dating launch blocked in Europe after it fails to show privacy workings

  2. Sherbet: An Ergonomic Gaming Keypad

  3. Hacking my arm prosthesis to plug into a synth: thought-controlled music [video]

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