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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close July 11 – August 10, 2021 830 stories · Vol. 21 · Catalogue 32 · Issue 222 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

Major U.K. science funder to require grantees to make papers immediately free

sciencemag.org · 1 sources

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What dominated August

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Technology

    Risk Assessment of GitHub Copilot

    4 of 30 days · 4 articles

  2. Technology

    Turn your Android phone into SMS API gateway

    4 of 30 days · 4 articles

  3. Technology

    Gaussian Processes from Scratch (2019)

    3 of 30 days · 3 articles

Business 48 stories

  1. Major U.K. science funder to require grantees to make papers immediately free

    sciencemag.org · 1 outlets

  2. Faster CRDTs: An Adventure in Optimization

    josephg.com · 1 outlets

  3. Spreadsheet formulas for personal finance

    bou.ke · 1 outlets

  4. My business might have 32 days before it's shut down by NYC [video]

    youtube.com · 1 outlets

Show 10 more

  1. Sci-Hub is fundraising

    sci-hub.do · 1 outlets

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

    twitter.com · 1 outlets

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

    latimes.com · 1 outlets

  4. Facebook bans researchers who were investigating Facebook ads

    dailydot.com · 1 outlets

  5. Infrastructure bill cryptocurrency surveillance provision is a privacy disaster

    eff.org · 1 outlets

  6. Dead Startup Toys

    deadstartuptoys.com · 1 outlets

  7. Tether executives said to face criminal probe into bank fraud

    bloomberg.com · 1 outlets

  8. Space Station incident demands independent investigation

    spectrum.ieee.org · 1 outlets

  9. Cryptographers unearth vulnerabilities in Telegram's encryption protocol

    cyberscoop.com · 1 outlets

  10. Edward Snowden calls for spyware trade ban amid Pegasus revelations

    theguardian.com · 1 outlets

Sports 43 stories

  1. The unreasonable effectiveness of just showing up everyday

    typesense.org · 1 outlets

  2. Looking Glass: Run a Windows VM on Linux in a window with native performance

    looking-glass.io · 2 outlets

Show 6 more

  1. Windows 96

    windows96.net · 1 outlets

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

    nzz.ch · 1 outlets

  3. Anna Kiesenhofer: Mathematician, amateur cyclist, Olympic champion

    cyclingnews.com · 1 outlets

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

    quantamagazine.org · 1 outlets

  5. Video game developers at Activision Blizzard say they'll walk out Wednesday

    axios.com · 1 outlets

  6. DaisyUI – Tailwind CSS Components

    daisyui.com · 1 outlets

Technology 625 stories

  1. Scanning your iPhone for Pegasus

    appleprivacyletter.com · 5 outlets

  2. The Apple Psi System [pdf]

    areoform.wordpress.com · 8 outlets

  3. Google Offices to Mandate Vaccines

    npr.org · 2 outlets

Show 9 more

  1. Steven Weinberg has died

    math.columbia.edu · 2 outlets

  2. Valve Steam Deck

    steamdeck.com · 1 outlets

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

    eff.org · 1 outlets

  4. The Framework Laptop is now shipping

    frame.work · 1 outlets

  5. One Bad Apple

    hackerfactor.com · 1 outlets

  6. Climate change: IPCC report is 'code red for humanity'

    bbc.com · 1 outlets

  7. Google Drive bans distribution of “misleading content”

    support.google.com · 1 outlets

  8. Apple’s Mistake

    stratechery.com · 1 outlets

  9. How Dwarf Fortress is built

    stackoverflow.blog · 1 outlets

Entertainment 39 stories

  1. Show HN: Static.wiki – read-only Wikipedia using a 43GB SQLite file

    static.wiki · 1 outlets

  2. Show HN: Print a WiFi Login Card

    wificard.io · 2 outlets

Show 6 more

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

    obsidian.md · 1 outlets

  2. Surveys show Americans want more walkable cities

    governing.com · 1 outlets

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

    mattstoller.substack.c · 1 outlets

  4. Of 55 students in my class at Columbia’s Film program, 4 made a career out of it

    twitter.com · 1 outlets

  5. Nvidia Shield TV Owners Are Pissed About the Banner Ads in Android TV

    gizmodo.com · 1 outlets

  6. Steam survey shows Linux marketshare hitting 1.0%

    phoronix.com · 2 outlets

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