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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close June 27 – July 27, 2022 778 stories · Vol. 22 · Catalogue 30 · Issue 208 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

Intel Microcode Decryptor

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What dominated July

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Entertainment

    Books That Changed How I Hear Music

    4 of 30 days · 4 articles

  2. Technology

    A clip from Stray got me banned from Twitter

    3 of 30 days · 3 articles

  3. Technology

    The Webb Space Telescope’s profound data challenges

    3 of 30 days · 3 articles

Business 33 stories

  1. Intel Microcode Decryptor

  2. Notice of termination of Twitter merger agreement

  3. EU Digital Markets Act, aimed at Google, Apple, Amazon, approved

  4. More invested in nuclear fusion in last 12 months than past decade

Show 10 more
  1. Rogers network outage across Canada hits banks, businesses and consumers

  2. Atlassian is 20 years old and unprofitable

  3. The world needs a non-profit search engine

  4. My business card runs Linux

  5. Helium has revenues of $6.5k/month after $365M investment from A16Z

  6. Most Americans think NASA’s $10B space telescope is a good investment

  7. How to advertise to developers: deep dive into paid developer marketing

  8. GnuCash – Open-source personal and small-business accounting software

  9. Volkswagen enters battery business with $20B investment

  10. EU Commission says it cannot find messages with Pfizer CEO

Sports 29 stories

  1. Former Coinbase PM charged in cryptocurrency insider trading tipping scheme

  2. Magnus Carlsen to give up World Championship title

Show 6 more
  1. Coinbase is reportedly selling geolocation data to ICE

  2. Lenovo shipping new laptops that only boot Windows by default

  3. Why nobody ever wins the car at the mall (2018)

  4. Show HN: Inflation-adjusted stock charts – Total Real Returns

  5. FedEx to close data centers, retire mainframes

  6. It’s time to make that indie C# game in Godot

Technology 618 stories

  1. Dutch schools must stop using Google's email and cloud due to privacy concerns

  2. I regret my website redesign

  3. Compare Webb's Images to Hubble

Show 9 more
  1. Apple previews Lockdown Mode

  2. Bun: Fast JavaScript runtime, transpiler, and NPM client written in Zig

  3. Felt

  4. Absurd Trolley Problems

  5. I've started using Firefox and can never go back to Chrome

  6. Glassdoor not so anonymous

  7. Deepest infrared image of universe

  8. Scratch is a big deal

  9. Pirate Library Mirror: Preserving 7TB of books (that are not in Libgen)

Entertainment 40 stories

  1. Woman ‘dehumanised’ by viral TikTok filmed without her consent

  2. Show HN: I stripped DALL·E Mini to its bare essentials and converted it to Torch

Show 6 more
  1. Show HN: Porting OpenBSD Pledge() to Linux

  2. Show HN: PocketBase – Open Source realtime backend in one file

  3. Show HN: Pipes puzzle (a.k.a. Net) on a hexagonal grid

  4. Music for Programming

  5. Show HN: I built an app for when I talk too much in online meetings

  6. Saskatchewan, Ontario to roll out mini-nuclear reactors

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