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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close August 19 – August 26, 2020 196 stories · Vol. 20 · Catalogue 35 · Issue 239 Get it by email ↓
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Apple helped make 'top secret' iPod for US government

bbc.co.uk · 1 sources

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Business 12 stories

  1. Apple helped make 'top secret' iPod for US government

    bbc.co.uk · 1 outlets

  2. Apple becomes first U.S. company to reach a $2T market cap

    cnbc.com · 1 outlets

  3. Citibank's $900M Blunder

    finshots.in · 1 outlets

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  1. Zappos CEO Tony Hsieh is stepping down after 21 years

    footwearnews.com · 1 outlets

  2. Startup mistakes: Lessons from failed startups

    failory.com · 1 outlets

  3. The dual PhD problem of today’s startups

    techcrunch.com · 1 outlets

  4. California DMV Is Selling Drivers' Data to Private Investigators

    vice.com · 1 outlets

Sports 7 stories

  1. Efficiency is dangerous and slowing down makes life better

    psyche.co · 1 outlets

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  1. A tale of webpage speed, or throwing away React

    solovyov.net · 1 outlets

  2. Showing a sunrise/sunset realtime 24/7 with the use of unsecured CCTV cameras

    driesdepoorter.be · 1 outlets

  3. Over three billion people worldwide now play video games, study reports

    nintendosmash.com · 1 outlets

Technology 159 stories

  1. Wildfires in Big Basin Redwoods State Park

    nbcnews.com · 2 outlets

  2. Africa declared free of wild polio

    bbc.com · 1 outlets

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  1. Degoogle: Cutting Google out of your life

    degoogle.jmoore.dev · 1 outlets

  2. Can't you just right click?

    lapcatsoftware.com · 1 outlets

  3. New academic journal only publishes 'unsurprising' research rejected by others

    cbc.ca · 1 outlets

  4. Heyyyyyyyyyyyy.com

    heyyyyyyyyyyyy.com · 1 outlets

  5. Being OK with not being extraordinary

    tiffanymatthe.com · 1 outlets

Entertainment 13 stories

  1. Leaked S-1 screenshots show Palantir losing $579M in 2019

    techcrunch.com · 1 outlets

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  1. Streaming Is Laying Bare How Big ISPs and Big Tech Work Together Against Users

    eff.org · 1 outlets

  2. Netflix Conductor: Open-source workflow orchestration engine

    netflix.github.io · 1 outlets

  3. Show HN: Using Rust to write shell-script like tasks

    github.com · 1 outlets

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