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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close March 25 – April 1, 2020 179 stories · Vol. 20 · Catalogue 14 · Issue 92 Get it by email ↓
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Zoom meetings aren’t end-to-end encrypted, despite marketing

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Business 13 stories

  1. Zoom meetings aren’t end-to-end encrypted, despite marketing

  2. Please Fund More Science

  3. What the last few weeks have been like for the CEO of Slack

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  1. Sony spins off camera business into separate company

  2. The global oil market is broken, drowning in crude nobody needs

  3. Coal mines emit more methane than oil-and-gas sector, study finds

  4. SBA Disaster Loans: Unofficial guide for freelancers and startups

Sports 6 stories

  1. Most(ly dead) Influential Programming Languages

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  1. Social distancing slowing not only Covid-19, but other diseases too

  2. The northern-hemisphere winter of 2019-20 was the warmest ever on land

  3. How to resolve a conflict when both sides are right

Technology 138 stories

  1. National Emergency Library

  2. Amazon fires worker who led strike over virus

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  1. Honda bucks industry trend by removing touchscreen controls

  2. Zoom needs to clean up its privacy act

  3. Zoom’s Use of Facebook’s SDK in iOS Client

  4. Private client-side-only PWAs are hard, but now Apple made them impossible

  5. FCC will require phone carriers to authenticate calls by June 2021 [pdf]

Entertainment 12 stories

  1. Show HN: A “living” Linux process with no memory

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  1. Show HN: Skynet Simulator

  2. Show HN: From Markdown to Video

  3. Show HN: Colors.lol – Overly descriptive color palettes

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