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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close September 22 – October 22, 2020 823 stories · Vol. 20 · Catalogue 43 · Issue 296 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

PayPal to allow cryptocurrency buying, selling and shopping on its network

reuters.com · 1 sources

1Outlets
1Articles

What dominated October

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Technology

    Police are requesting data from smart speakers

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

  2. Technology

    Older people have become younger

    4 of 30 days · 4 articles

  3. Technology

    Why do we use the Linux kernel's TCP stack? (2016)

    3 of 30 days · 4 articles

Business 42 stories

  1. PayPal to allow cryptocurrency buying, selling and shopping on its network

    reuters.com · 1 outlets

  2. Honda quits F1, invests in carbon-free tech instead

    arstechnica.com · 1 outlets

  3. Congress should invest in open-source software

    brookings.edu · 1 outlets

  4. ProtonMail CEO calls Apple's forced in-app purchases 'Mafia extortion'

    techspot.com · 1 outlets

Show 10 more

  1. Matt Levine makes sense of Wall Street like none other

    nytimes.com · 1 outlets

  2. Google’s Supreme Court faceoff with Oracle was a disaster for Google

    arstechnica.com · 1 outlets

  3. AT&T is selling your phone calls and text messages to marketers, how to opt out

    reddit.com · 1 outlets

  4. Y Combinator Failed Startups

    failory.com · 1 outlets

  5. Reddit's Stock Threads Become a Must-Read on Wall Street

    bloomberg.com · 1 outlets

  6. Tuesday was my last day as CEO of CircleUp

    twitter.com · 1 outlets

  7. I found black-hat content marketers: sockpuppet bloggers, fake Reddit/HN accts

    twitter.com · 1 outlets

  8. How we built a $1M ARR SaaS startup

    canny.io · 1 outlets

  9. Intel exits memory business, sale to Hynix for $9B

    news.skhynix.com · 1 outlets

  10. China blocks Wikimedia Foundation’s accreditation to WIPO

    wikimediafoundation.or · 1 outlets

Sports 23 stories

  1. Windows XP source code has leaked

    gizmodo.com.au · 2 outlets

  2. A follow up to Coinbase being a mission focused company

    theblockcrypto.com · 2 outlets

Show 6 more

  1. MS treatment a step closer after drug shown to repair nerve coating

    theguardian.com · 1 outlets

  2. When You Win a Nobel and They Can't Reach You at Home

    twitter.com · 1 outlets

  3. Monospace: A JavaScript demo in 1021 bytes, winner of the demo competition

    p01.org · 1 outlets

  4. The SaaS website content you need to close sales

    mikesonders.com · 1 outlets

  5. Shapez.io: open-source base building game inspired by Factorio

    shapez.io · 1 outlets

  6. Swift on Windows

    swift.org · 1 outlets

Technology 646 stories

  1. The Nobel Prize in Physics 2020

    nobelprize.org · 1 outlets

  2. Combating abuse in Matrix – without backdoors

    matrix.org · 1 outlets

  3. Firefox usage is down despite Mozilla's top exec pay going up

    calpaterson.com · 1 outlets

Show 9 more

  1. U.S. Accuses Google of Illegally Protecting Monopoly

    nytimes.com · 1 outlets

  2. Apple tells Telegram to take down protestor channels in Belarus

    iphoneincanada.ca · 1 outlets

  3. AWS forked my project and launched it as its own service

    twitter.com · 1 outlets

  4. Facebook Container for Firefox

    mozilla.org · 1 outlets

  5. We Hacked Apple for 3 Months

    samcurry.net · 1 outlets

  6. Police are requesting data from smart speakers

    lapcatsoftware.com · 5 outlets

  7. A warning about Glassdoor

    reddit.com · 1 outlets

  8. Trump administration announces overhaul of H1B visa program requiring higher pay

    wsj.com · 1 outlets

  9. Stop the Earn IT Bill Before It Breaks Encryption

    act.eff.org · 1 outlets

Entertainment 41 stories

  1. Show HN: I made a computer vision addon for Blender

    typelit.io · 2 outlets

  2. Show HN: I built a Rotten Tomatoes-style platform for durable products

    buyforlifeproducts.com · 1 outlets

Show 6 more

  1. Samsung TV owners complain about increasingly obtrusive ads

    flatpanelshd.com · 1 outlets

  2. Say goodbye to hold music

    blog.google · 1 outlets

  3. What is the best dumb TV?

    pointerclicker.com · 1 outlets

  4. Compact nuclear fusion reactor is 'very likely to work,' studies suggest

    nytimes.com · 1 outlets

  5. Foxconn’s empty buildings, empty factories, and empty promises in Wisconsin

    theverge.com · 1 outlets

  6. Show HN: I made earrings that work like earphones

    peripherii.com · 1 outlets

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