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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close July 29 – August 5, 2020 193 stories · Vol. 20 · Catalogue 32 · Issue 218 Get it by email ↓
The week's top story

Apple does not keep the 30% commission on a refund

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Business 15 stories

  1. Apple does not keep the 30% commission on a refund

  2. When a customer refunds your paid app, Apple refunds its 30% cut [edited]

  3. Microsoft Joins the Blender Development Fund

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  1. Mail delays hit Philadelphia residents, short staffed USPS struggles to keep up

  2. One-third of New York’s small businesses may be gone forever

  3. Pleroma: A Mastodon-compatible open and federated social networking server

  4. The App Store is a monopoly: Here's why the EU is correct to investigate Apple

Sports 4 stories

  1. Tailwind CSS: From Side-Project Byproduct to Multi-Million Dollar Business

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  1. Windows 10: HOSTS file blocking telemetry is now flagged as a risk

  2. OpenJDK Comes to Windows 10 on ARM

  3. What I Learned About Failing from My 5 Year Indie Game Dev Project

Technology 149 stories

  1. Microsoft in talks to buy out TikTok – sources

  2. IBM Fully Homomorphic Encryption Toolkit for Linux

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  1. Nvidia is reportedly in ‘advanced talks’ to buy ARM for more than $32B

  2. Universal Basic Income is Capitalism 2.0

  3. Unbricking a $2k bike with a $10 Raspberry Pi

  4. A ride that takes 10^20k years to complete in Roller Coaster Tycoon 2 [video]

  5. In spite of an increase in Internet speed, webpage speeds have not improved

Entertainment 15 stories

  1. Show HN: I built an After Effects for dummies

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  1. Spotify CEO: musicians can no longer release music only “once every 3-4 years”

  2. Show HN: WebGL simulation of rainy autumn day/evening

  3. Show HN: Starboard – Fully in-browser literate notebooks like Jupyter Notebook

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