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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close October 28 – November 4, 2021 176 stories · Vol. 21 · Catalogue 44 · Issue 308 Get it by email ↓
The week's top story

An oral history of Bank Python

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Business 11 stories

  1. An oral history of Bank Python

  2. Backblaze IPO

  3. US puts NSO Group on trade blacklist

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  1. Fundamentals of Piano Practice

  2. They don't even know the fundamentals

  3. Data trading for ad revenue must be regulated

  4. Cryptocurrency loan platform implodes in $130M hack

Sports 7 stories

  1. Zillow to stop flipping homes, loses more than $550M, lays off 25% of staff

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  1. Skimpflation: A reason inflation is worse than the government says it is

  2. Substantially more monarch butterflies have arrived in California to overwinter

  3. How X Window Managers Work, and How to Write One (2014)

Technology 145 stories

  1. Hetzner Cloud Goes US (Ashburn/VA)

  2. Grand jury subpoena for Signal user data, Central District of California

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  1. 55 GiB/s FizzBuzz

  2. Google's infamous internal 2010 “I just want to serve 5TB” video now public

  3. Facebook Renames to Meta

  4. Thank you, GitHub

  5. The metaverse is bullshit

Entertainment 9 stories

  1. Taking apart the 2010 Fisher Price re-released Music Box Record Player

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  1. Show HN: I built a CNC-machine from scratch, using 40x 3D-printed parts

  2. As teens left Facebook, it planned to target 6-year-olds, documents show

  3. Show HN: SectorLISP now fits in one sector

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