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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close August 1 – August 8, 2021 192 stories · Vol. 21 · Catalogue 31 · Issue 220 Get it by email ↓
The week's top story

Spreadsheet formulas for personal finance

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Business 14 stories

  1. Spreadsheet formulas for personal finance

  2. Sci-Hub is fundraising

  3. Employers bow to tech workers in hottest job market since the dot-com era

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  1. Facebook bans researchers who were investigating Facebook ads

  2. Infrastructure bill cryptocurrency surveillance provision is a privacy disaster

  3. Space Station incident demands independent investigation

  4. I built a business that lets me live on the beach full time

Sports 10 stories

  1. Swiss Ph.D student’s dismissal spotlights China’s influence

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  1. WireGuardNT, a high-performance WireGuard implementation for the Windows kernel

  2. The historical accuracy of medieval city-builder video games

  3. A sewing page that never closed its font size HTML tags

Technology 149 stories

  1. Scanning your iPhone for Pegasus

  2. Expanded Protections for Children

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  1. Apple's plan to “think different” about encryption opens a backdoor to your life

  2. CalyxOS – De-Googled Android Alternative

  3. The rise of never-ending job interviews

  4. The surreal experience of my first developer job

  5. Mozilla Common Voice Adds 16 New Languages and 4,600 New Hours of Speech

Entertainment 10 stories

  1. Surveys show Americans want more walkable cities

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  1. Steam survey shows Linux marketshare hitting 1.0%

  2. Show HN: Visualizing a Codebase

  3. Why Disney World doesn't have mosquitoes

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