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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close August 20 – September 19, 2021 819 stories · Vol. 21 · Catalogue 37 · Issue 262 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

The real OnlyFans scandal is the unaccountable power of platforms and banks

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What dominated September

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Technology

    The Nelua Programming Language

    6 of 30 days · 6 articles

  2. Technology

    Your devices and your employer

    4 of 30 days · 4 articles

  3. Technology

    Migrating from Docker to Podman

    3 of 30 days · 4 articles

Business 33 stories

  1. The real OnlyFans scandal is the unaccountable power of platforms and banks

  2. Missing businesswoman urges ex-husband not to publish book critical of China

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

  4. Mailchimp insiders react to employees getting no equity from Intuit sale

Show 10 more
  1. Apple banned a pay equity Slack channel

  2. BookWyrm is a federated Goodreads replacement

  3. Big oil coined ‘carbon footprints’ to blame us for their greed

  4. The Sweden experiment: how no lockdowns led to mental health, healthier economy

  5. The Australian federal government is planning to de-anonymize the internet

  6. Trademark Actions Against the PostgreSQL Community

  7. DOJ Seeks To Block Purdue Pharma Bankruptcy Deal

  8. Hydrogen lobbyist quits, slams oil companies’ “false claims” about blue hydrogen

  9. EU Funding for Developer Tools for the Decentralized Web

  10. The Feds Want to Know What the McFuck Is Going on with the McFlurry Machines

Sports 40 stories

  1. Windy.com

  2. China has forbidden under-18s from playing games for more than three hours/week

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  1. Mozilla has defeated Microsoft’s default browser protections in Windows

  2. Paid influencers must label some posts as ads, German court rules

  3. US Cybercom says mass exploitation of Atlassian Confluence vulnerability ongoing

  4. Windows Subsystem for Linux GUI

  5. Steam Top 50 Games: Over 70% now work on Linux

  6. Windows 11: Just say no

Technology 628 stories

  1. Your Phone Is Your Private Space

  2. Apple will let developers accept payment outside App Store

  3. How to build a search engine with Ruby on Rails

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  1. Sir Clive Sinclair has died

  2. O.mg Cable

  3. Atlassian fired me while I was taking care of my wife who is fighting cancer

  4. Court issues permanent injunction in Epic vs. Apple case

  5. Apple Delays Rollout of Child Safety Features

  6. Tech-savvy audiences block Google Analytics

  7. I refuse to let Amazon define Rust

  8. Today Sci-Hub is 10 years old. I'll publish 2M new articles to celebrate

  9. My mouse driver is asking for a firewall exemption (2019)

Entertainment 34 stories

  1. Show HN: Web browser to help programmers think clearly

  2. Facebook knows Instagram is toxic for teen girls, company documents show

Show 6 more
  1. Show HN: Time travel debugger for web development

  2. Dutch cities want to ban property investors in all neighborhoods

  3. Samsung remotely disables TVs looted from South African warehouse

  4. Lenovo tablet forced update shows un-dismissable, un-mutable, ad notifications

  5. YouTube takes down the Ig Nobel show because of a 1914 recording

  6. Show HN: Relativity: A Modern Primer

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