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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close May 30 – June 29, 2020 798 stories · Vol. 20 · Catalogue 27 · Issue 181 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

Blackballed by PayPal, Sci-Hub switches to Bitcoin

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1Articles

What dominated June

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Technology

    Interactive Map of Linux Kernel

    6 of 30 days · 6 articles

  2. Technology

    Select Code_execution from * Using SQLite; (2019)

    4 of 30 days · 5 articles

  3. Technology

    Analytics Without Google

    4 of 30 days · 4 articles

Business 32 stories

  1. Blackballed by PayPal, Sci-Hub switches to Bitcoin

  2. Olympus quits camera business after 84 years

  3. For black CEOs in Silicon Valley, humiliation is a part of doing business

  4. After GitHub CEO backs Black Lives Matter, workers demand an end to ICE contract

Show 10 more
  1. Google gave our business listing to a competitor

  2. Wirecard CEO exits as search for missing billions hits dead end in Asia

  3. Lawsuit over online book lending could bankrupt Internet Archive

  4. Andrew Yang's Data Dividend Project is pushing Big Tech to pay users for data

  5. Amazon sues former AWS marketing VP Brian Hall after he takes Google Cloud job

  6. What vertical farming and ag startups don't understand about agriculture

  7. Basic Intro to Elliptic Curve Cryptography (2019)

  8. The Unmarked Federal Agents Occupying Washington, D.C

  9. YC's Startup School Relaunching as Continuous Program

  10. Millions of abandoned oil wells are leaking methane, a climate menace

Sports 33 stories

  1. WeChat permanently closes account after user sets offensive password

  2. Why the US military usually punishes misconduct but police often close ranks

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  1. Container technologies at Coinbase: Why Kubernetes is not part of our stack

  2. Finally, I Closed My LinkedIn

  3. Ad Boycott of Facebook Keeps Growing

  4. Microsoft calls for a closer look at app stores

  5. Video Games Are the Future of Education

  6. Making a SNES game in 2020 using modern tools

Technology 602 stories

  1. Transcribed police scanners in real-time

  2. The Italian Covid contact-tracing app is now developed in open source

  3. Apple rejects appeal from email app Hey

Show 9 more
  1. Select Code_execution from * Using SQLite; (2019)

  2. SpaceX successfully launches two humans into orbit

  3. I Am Deleting the Blog

  4. Apple announces it will switch to its own processors for future Macs

  5. iOS14 reveals that TikTok may snoop clipboard contents every few keystrokes

  6. I Just Hit $100k/year On GitHub Sponsors

  7. Mozilla VPN

  8. Time to Upgrade Your Monitor

  9. Teach Yourself Computer Science

Entertainment 45 stories

  1. New slats make the Golden Gate Bridge sound like a David Lynch movie

  2. Lemmy, an open-source federated Reddit alternative, gets funding for development

Show 6 more
  1. Apple Music on Android requires its own payment details to avoid Google 30% cut

  2. NoDesign.dev – Tools and resources for non-artistic developers

  3. Cloudflare TV

  4. Show HN: Print a WiFi Login Card

  5. Show HN: Download Hi-Res Public Domain Art, Posters and Illustrations

  6. Show HN: I made a simple PDF text editor

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