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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close April 1 – April 8, 2021 186 stories · Vol. 21 · Catalogue 14 · Issue 98 Get it by email ↓
The week's top story

Man billed $1.7 million by government for life-saving burn treatment

"I never expected, never in my life to live through something like this," Alexis Hernandez told CBS News' Anna Werner.

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Business 10 stories

  1. Signal Adds Cryptocurrency Support

  2. LG is getting out of the mobile phone business

  3. Fed up with the Mac, I spent six months with a Linux laptop

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  1. AMD and Xilinx Stockholders Overwhelmingly Approve AMD’s Acquisition of Xilinx

  2. MS Azure down: An emerging issue is being investigated

  3. GitHub investigating crypto-mining campaign abusing its server infrastructure

  4. Google will stop using Oracle’s finance software and adopt SAP instead

Sports 5 stories

  1. Windows 95 – How Does It Look Today?

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  1. Show HN: DragonRuby Game Toolkit

  2. Show HN: Kaboom.js is a zero-dependency declarative JavaScript game library

  3. Bevy 0.5: data oriented game engine built in Rust

Technology 146 stories

  1. Leaked phone number of Mark Zuckerberg reveals he is on Signal

  2. OpenBSD Adds Support for Coordinated Mars Time (MTC)

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  1. Google’s copying of the Java SE API was fair use [pdf]

  2. Microsoft Coffee

  3. I refused to become an FBI informant, the government put me on the no fly list

  4. Screw it, I’ll host it myself

  5. Man who thought opening a TXT file is fine thought wrong

Entertainment 12 stories

  1. Show HN: My personal website is a shell

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  1. Show HN: Mail Studio – IDE for designing responsive emails

  2. Netflix Made Record Profits in 2020, Paid a Tax Rate of Less Than 1 Percent

  3. Show HN: Grit – a multitree-based personal task manager

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