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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close August 11 – August 18, 2020 196 stories · Vol. 20 · Catalogue 34 · Issue 231 Get it by email ↓
The week's top story

Feds say Yale discriminates against Asian, white applicants

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Business 12 stories

  1. Feds say Yale discriminates against Asian, white applicants

  2. Apple expands independent repair program to Mac after US antitrust investigation

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

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  1. Why the Mauritius oil spill is so serious

  2. Adventures in Improving AI Economics

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

  4. We should discuss soil as much as coal (2019)

Sports 6 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. Visual Game Editor for Pixi.js

Technology 151 stories

  1. Apple, Epic, and 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. I fear App Review is getting too powerful (2015) [pdf]

  4. Single Page Applications using Rust

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

Entertainment 13 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. Factorio and Software Engineering

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