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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close March 18 – March 25, 2021 184 stories · Vol. 21 · Catalogue 12 · Issue 84 Get it by email ↓
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Interview with CEO of rsync.net: “no firewalls and no routers”

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Business 8 stories

  1. Interview with CEO of rsync.net: “no firewalls and no routers”

  2. SF poop-testing startup, once compared to Theranos, charged in $60M fraud scheme

  3. Young Goldman Sachs bankers ask for 80-hour week cap

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  1. Top Saudi official issued death threat against UN's Khashoggi investigator

  2. Wrecking sandwich traders for fun and profit

  3. Yale’s 367-year-old water bond still pays interest (2015)

  4. Other challenges to SV’s preeminence are more fundamental than the tech diaspora

Sports 9 stories

  1. Cookie Consent Speed Running Game

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  1. 0 A.D A free, open-source game of ancient warfare

  2. Matrix multiplication inches closer to mythic goal

  3. Closing web browser windows doesn't close connections

Technology 152 stories

  1. Why the Wuhan lab leak theory shouldn't be dismissed

  2. Demoscene accepted as UNESCO cultural heritage in Germany

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  2. Backblaze submitting names and sizes of files in B2 buckets to Facebook

  3. Suez canal blocked by a massive ship

  4. Firefox 87 trims HTTP Referrers by default to protect user privacy

  5. Plan 9 from Bell Labs in Cyberspace

Entertainment 11 stories

  1. Show HN: I wrote a book about Go

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  1. Show HN: Sorted CSS Colors – Sort the named CSS colors in a nice way

  2. 'Do Not Split': A Hong Kong protest film [video]

  3. Akira Kurosawa’s List of His 100 Favorite Movies (2015)

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