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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close August 9 – August 16, 2020 191 stories · Vol. 20 · Catalogue 33 · Issue 229 Get it by email ↓
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Company pauses plan to send 9,000 back to office after pushback

Epic Systems, a medical records software company, "is going to have to adhere by the same rules as everyone else," a local official said.

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Business 13 stories

  1. Fed announces details of new interbank service to support instant payments

  2. Feds say Yale discriminates against Asian, white applicants

  3. Uber CEO says its service will probably shut down temporarily in California

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  1. CEO of Uber: Gig Workers Deserve Better

  2. Why the Mauritius oil spill is so serious

  3. Adventures in Improving AI Economics

  4. German digital bank N26 is facing outcry from its staff over management

Sports 4 stories

  1. Epic Games releases "Nineteen Eighty-Fortnite" ad

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  1. Epic Games has filed legal papers in response to Apple [pdf]

  2. Bevy: A data-driven game engine and app framework built in Rust

  3. Emulating Windows system calls in Linux

Technology 151 stories

  1. Apple just kicked Fortnite off the App Store

  2. Mozilla lays off 250 employees while it refocuses on commercial products

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  1. Mozilla Lifeboat

  2. Thank You MDN

  3. Single Page Applications using Rust

  4. Google resumes its attack on the URL bar, hides full addresses on Chrome 86

  5. How to stop procrastinating by using the Fogg Behavior Model

Entertainment 11 stories

  1. Factorio 1.0

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  1. Show HN: Photo Realistic QR-Codes

  2. Apple Music on Android asks user's card details to avoid Google's 30% cut

  3. Statement on Google’s conduct by founder of CelebrityNetWorth.com (2019) [pdf]

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