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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close January 25 – February 24, 2022 772 stories · Vol. 22 · Catalogue 08 · Issue 55 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

I got an FBI record at age 11 from dabbling in cryptography (2015)

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What dominated February

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Entertainment

    Show HN: Shortwave: Enjoy Your Inbox

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

  2. Technology

    Happy 15th birthday Hacker News

    3 of 30 days · 3 articles

  3. Technology

    Can you warm yourself with your mind?

    3 of 30 days · 3 articles

Business 41 stories

  1. I got an FBI record at age 11 from dabbling in cryptography (2015)

  2. Amazon sent the FBI to take my family’s bank accounts

  3. Feds arrest couple, seize $3.6B in hacked Bitcoin funds

  4. I read the federal government’s Zero-Trust Memo so you don’t have to

Show 10 more
  1. Meta shares drop 20% on Q4 earnings miss, weak outlook

  2. Building an iPod for 2022

  3. GDPR enforcer rules that IAB Europe’s consent popups are unlawful

  4. SoftBank's Sale of Arm to Nvidia Collapses, Arm to IPO

  5. I have never read a business plan or balance sheet

  6. J&J tried to get federal judge to block publication of Reuters story

  7. What to know about the stock market (2007)

  8. GDPR penalty for passing on of IP address to Google by using Google Fonts

  9. Delta CEO wants U.S. to put unruly passengers on 'no-fly' list

  10. Can a $310M startup avoid due diligence?

Sports 35 stories

  1. Facebook loses users for the first time

  2. Did I just lose half a million dollars?

Show 6 more
  1. New atomic clock loses only one second every 300B years

  2. The cats sitting on a fence in early builds of Windows 8

  3. Growing a mango tree from seed – one year time lapse [video]

  4. Coinbase CEO tweets how they came up with Super Bowl ad, lied about it

  5. Bottles – Run Windows software and games on Linux

  6. Ukraine Conflict Live Map

Technology 597 stories

  1. Pwnkit: Local Privilege Escalation in polkit's pkexec

  2. The Internals of PostgreSQL

  3. Google critiqued the practice of displaying ads above search results

Show 9 more
  1. Russian forces invade Ukraine after Putin orders attack

  2. Adobe tricks users into a 12 month contract

  3. Happy 15th birthday Hacker News

  4. Google Tag Manager, the new anti-adblock weapon (2020)

  5. The EARN IT act is back, and it’s more dangerous than ever

  6. Lorinda Cherry, author of dc, bc, eqn has died

  7. Things you notice when you quit the news (2016)

  8. City Generator

  9. Use of Google Analytics declared illegal by French data protection authority

Entertainment 39 stories

  1. Show HN: SHA-256 explained step-by-step visually

  2. The new hire who showed up is not the same person we interviewed

Show 6 more
  1. Show HN: EdgeDB 1.0

  2. Normalized crash data shows Autopilot is much less safe than Tesla claims

  3. France to Build Six New Nuclear Reactors

  4. Show HN: Shortwave: Enjoy Your Inbox

  5. Show HN: Web page that parses and explains the label on a bike tire

  6. The old internet shows signs of quietly coming back

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