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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close July 29 – August 28, 2021 816 stories · Vol. 21 · Catalogue 34 · Issue 240 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

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What dominated August

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Technology

    Automating a Software Company with GitHub Actions

    6 of 30 days · 6 articles

  2. Technology

    Zoom RCE from Pwn2Own 2021

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

  3. Technology

    Facebook shut down German research on Instagram algorithm

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

Business 41 stories

  1. META_TITLE_QUOTE - Yahoo Finance

    Yahoo · 1 outlets

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

    sciencemag.org · 1 outlets

  3. Faster CRDTs: An Adventure in Optimization

    josephg.com · 1 outlets

  4. Spreadsheet formulas for personal finance

    bou.ke · 1 outlets

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  1. Apple is suing smartphone emulation software startup Corellium

    technologyreview.com · 1 outlets

  2. EFF Joins Global Coalition Asking Apple CEO Tim Cook to Stop Phone-Scanning

    eff.org · 1 outlets

  3. Sci-Hub is fundraising

    sci-hub.do · 1 outlets

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

    latimes.com · 1 outlets

  5. Facebook bans researchers who were investigating Facebook ads

    dailydot.com · 1 outlets

  6. Infrastructure bill cryptocurrency surveillance provision is a privacy disaster

    eff.org · 1 outlets

  7. T-Mobile investigating claims of 100M customer data breach

    reuters.com · 1 outlets

  8. Space Station incident demands independent investigation

    spectrum.ieee.org · 1 outlets

  9. Canada calls screen scraping ‘unsecure,’ sets Open Banking target for 2023

    finledger.com · 1 outlets

  10. Mastodon now a non-profit organisation

    blog.joinmastodon.org · 1 outlets

Sports 38 stories

  1. Widelands is a free, open-source real-time strategy game

    widelands.org · 1 outlets

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

    nzz.ch · 1 outlets

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  1. Google’s ‘Project Hug’ paid out huge sums to keep game devs in the Play Store

    theverge.com · 1 outlets

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

    lists.zx2c4.com · 1 outlets

  3. Fishdraw: Procedurally Generated Fish Drawings

    fishdraw.glitch.me · 1 outlets

  4. DaisyUI – Tailwind CSS Components

    daisyui.com · 1 outlets

  5. Joe Rogan, confined to Spotify, is losing influence

    theverge.com · 1 outlets

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

    leidenmedievalistsblog · 1 outlets

Technology 600 stories

  1. The Apple Psi System [pdf]

    appleprivacyletter.com · 19 outlets

  2. OnlyFans to block sexually explicit videos starting in October

    bloomberg.com · 2 outlets

  3. Expanded Protections for Children

    areoform.wordpress.com · 16 outlets

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  1. Hash collision in Apple NeuralHash model

    blog.roboflow.com · 2 outlets

  2. Zoom RCE from Pwn2Own 2021

    twitter.com · 5 outlets

  3. Apple plans to scan US iPhones for child abuse imagery

    reuters.com · 3 outlets

  4. Apple Has Opened the Backdoor to Increased Surveillance and Censorship

    eff.org · 1 outlets

  5. Apple's child protection features spark concern within its own ranks: sources

    reuters.com · 1 outlets

  6. One Bad Apple

    hackerfactor.com · 1 outlets

  7. Climate change will alter where many crops are grown

    bbc.com · 2 outlets

  8. Apple’s Mistake

    stratechery.com · 1 outlets

  9. Index 1.6B Keys with Automata and Rust (2015)

    github.com · 2 outlets

Entertainment 35 stories

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

    static.wiki · 1 outlets

  2. Show HN: 59a34eabe31910abfb06f308 – NeuralHash Collision Demo

    github.com · 2 outlets

Show 6 more

  1. Culdesac Tempe: The first car-free neighborhood built from scratch in the US

    culdesac.com · 1 outlets

  2. Samsung remotely disables TVs looted from South African warehouse

    news.samsung.com · 1 outlets

  3. Surveys show Americans want more walkable cities

    governing.com · 1 outlets

  4. SEC charges Netflix insider trading ring

    sec.gov · 1 outlets

  5. Sonic Pi – Code based live music creation tool

    alda.io · 2 outlets

  6. Show HN: I made a meme creator that makes around $4k a month

    metameme.app · 1 outlets

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