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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close April 5 – April 12, 2020 184 stories · Vol. 20 · Catalogue 15 · Issue 103 Get it by email ↓
The week's top story

Signal threatens to dump US market if EARN IT act passes

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Business 11 stories

  1. Signal threatens to dump US market if EARN IT act passes

  2. Senate Stock Watcher

  3. Japan to fund firms to shift production out of China

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  1. Jack Dorsey gives $1B to fund global Covid-19 relief

  2. If you imagine a business making surgical facemasks is working 24/7, guess again

  3. Nearly half of global coal plants will be unprofitable this year

  4. Fed to buy junk bonds, lend to states in fresh virus support

Sports 7 stories

  1. A music discovery site used in over 1M videos and games

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  1. Simula: A VR window manager for Linux

  2. Game of Life, Simulated in the Game of Life (2012) [video]

  3. John Conway: A Life in Games (2015)

Technology 143 stories

  1. First look at Apple/Google contact tracing framework

  2. IBM will offer free COBOL training

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  1. New Google SRE book: Building Secure and Reliable Systems

  2. Apple Faceshield

  3. Google bans Zoom from employees' computers

  4. Crafting Interpreters Is Complete

  5. Why I’m Leaving Elm

Entertainment 13 stories

  1. Show HN: FalsiScan – Make it look like a PDF has been hand signed and scanned

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  1. Show HN: DNS over Wikipedia

  2. Show HN: Write generative fine art in Rust

  3. Nintendo’s Philosophy: Lateral Thinking with Withered Technology (2015)

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