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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close October 22 – October 29, 2021 198 stories · Vol. 21 · Catalogue 43 · Issue 302 Get it by email ↓
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Feds order Google to track people searching certain names or details

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Business 12 stories

  1. Feds order Google to track people searching certain names or details

  2. Bitcoin is largely controlled by a small group of investors and miners

  3. A Prototype Original iPod

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  1. EBCDIC is incompatible with GDPR

  2. Flexport CEO on how to fix the US supply chain crisis

  3. Apple's M1 Pro, M1 Max SoCs Investigated

  4. Cryptocurrency loan platform implodes in $130M hack

Sports 5 stories

  1. How Microsoft reduced Windows 11 update size by 40%

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  1. Show HN: Coding Font – A game to find your favorite coding font

  2. Proton wins appeal in Swiss court over surveillance laws

  3. Windows 11 Pro: about 11% slower than Linux on Intel Core i9 11900K

Technology 159 stories

  1. Writing a Linux-compatible kernel in Rust

  2. Google has a secret deal with FB called “Jedi Blue” that they knew was illegal

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  1. Despite having just 5.8% sales, over 38% of bug reports come from Linux

  2. 55 GiB/s FizzBuzz

  3. Facebook Renames to Meta

  4. NYT journalist hacked with Pegasus after reporting on previous hacking attempts

  5. I was rejected by Codecademy three times, so I built my own

Entertainment 10 stories

  1. Show HN: I built a fake VS Code to browse live cricket score in office

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  1. Show HN: Low-latency jamming over the internet

  2. Show HN: CookLang – Recipe Markup Language

  3. Show HN: “HTTP 419 Never Gonna Give You Up” for bots

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