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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close June 18 – July 18, 2021 799 stories · Vol. 21 · Catalogue 28 · Issue 199 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

NDA expired, let’s spill the beans on a weird startup

shkspr.mobi · 1 sources

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What dominated July

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Technology

    What does 100% mean in CSS? (2020)

    4 of 30 days · 5 articles

  2. Sports

    Roblox on Linux with recent Wine 6.11

    4 of 30 days · 4 articles

  3. Technology

    Hire-to-fire at Amazon India?

    3 of 30 days · 3 articles

Business 41 stories

  1. NDA expired, let’s spill the beans on a weird startup

    shkspr.mobi · 1 outlets

  2. A from-scratch tour of Bitcoin in Python

    karpathy.github.io · 1 outlets

  3. Sriracha hit revenue of $150M a year with no sales team or ad spend

    twitter.com · 1 outlets

  4. Django for Startup Founders: A better software architecture for SaaS startups

    alexkrupp.typepad.com · 1 outlets

Show 10 more

  1. Building a data team at a mid-stage startup

    erikbern.com · 1 outlets

  2. Intuit to share payroll data from 1.4M small businesses with Equifax

    krebsonsecurity.com · 1 outlets

  3. A better business model for video folks

    youtube.com · 2 outlets

  4. Peter Thiel turned a Roth IRA into a $5B tax-free piggy bank

    propublica.org · 1 outlets

  5. I am often asked if I will “return to cryptocurrency”

    twitter.com · 1 outlets

  6. Stockfish 14

    stockfishchess.org · 1 outlets

  7. Dead Startup Toys

    deadstartuptoys.com · 1 outlets

  8. Cryptographers unearth vulnerabilities in Telegram's encryption protocol

    cyberscoop.com · 1 outlets

  9. Tiny Acquisitions

    tinyacquisitions.com · 1 outlets

  10. The potential Orwellian horror of central bank digital currencies

    adamseconomics.com · 1 outlets

Sports 30 stories

  1. YouTube reinstates Right Wing Watch

    thedailybeast.com · 2 outlets

  2. The unreasonable effectiveness of just showing up everyday

    typesense.org · 1 outlets

Show 6 more

  1. Roblox on Linux with recent Wine 6.11

    looking-glass.io · 4 outlets

  2. Microsoft announces Windows 11

    theverge.com · 1 outlets

  3. How many real numbers exist? New proof moves closer to an answer

    quantamagazine.org · 1 outlets

  4. Only Windows 11 Pro will let you install Windows 11 with a local account

    ntdotdev.wordpress.com · 2 outlets

  5. SafeDollar ‘stablecoin’ drops to $0 following DeFi exploit on Polygon

    cryptoslate.com · 1 outlets

  6. Windows 11, Amazon, and Uncomfortable Questions

    commonsware.com · 1 outlets

Technology 603 stories

  1. Steve Wozniak backs right-to-repair movement

    bbc.com · 4 outlets

  2. Risk Assessment of GitHub Copilot

    copilot.github.com · 7 outlets

  3. A foreign seller has hijacked my Amazon Klein bottle listing

    kleinbottle.com · 1 outlets

Show 9 more

  1. Valve Steam Deck

    steamdeck.com · 1 outlets

  2. John McAfee found dead in Spanish jail after court approves extradition to US

    bbc.com · 1 outlets

  3. Google Drive bans distribution of “misleading content”

    support.google.com · 1 outlets

  4. Copilot regurgitating Quake code, including sweary comments

    twitter.com · 1 outlets

  5. WD My Book users wake up to find their data deleted

    arstechnica.com · 1 outlets

  6. Reddit’s disrespectful design

    ognjen.io · 1 outlets

  7. How to Work Hard

    paulgraham.com · 1 outlets

  8. The 'Fuck You' Pattern

    cedwards.xyz · 1 outlets

  9. The blackout Palestinians are facing on social media

    medialens.org · 3 outlets

Entertainment 40 stories

  1. EU withheld a study that shows piracy doesn't hurt sales (2017)

    engadget.com · 1 outlets

  2. Show HN: iPod.js – An online iPod that connects to Spotify and Apple Music

    tannerv.com · 1 outlets

Show 6 more

  1. Show HN: Print a WiFi Login Card

    wificard.io · 2 outlets

  2. Show HN: Obsidian for Mobile – Plain-text knowledge base on the go

    obsidian.md · 1 outlets

  3. Reviews of Android TV launcher after Google added ads to the homescreen

    play.google.com · 1 outlets

  4. No More Movies

    jayriverlong.github.io · 1 outlets

  5. Show HN: RSS feeds for arbitrary websites using CSS selectors

    feed-me-up-scotty.vinc · 1 outlets

  6. Soldiers speak out about being blocked from repairing equipment by contractors

    mattstoller.substack.c · 1 outlets

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