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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close June 28 – July 28, 2013 816 stories · Vol. 13 · Catalogue 30 · Issue 209 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

Feds, We Need Some Time Apart

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What dominated July

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Technology

    The NSA's Surveillance Is Unconstitutional

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

  2. Technology

    Double Secret Surveillance

    4 of 30 days · 4 articles

  3. Technology

    A Google Reader Replacement written in Haskell and Ur

    3 of 30 days · 4 articles

Business 59 stories

  1. Feds, We Need Some Time Apart

  2. DecryptoCat

  3. Block NSA funding for collecting the call records of all Americans

  4. Passive Income Hacker vs Startup Guy

Show 10 more
  1. Feds put heat on Web firms for master encryption keys

  2. Startup Investing Trends

  3. When male CEOs have daughters, relative pay for women at their firms goes up

  4. Amash’s Amendment To Defund NSA Program Fails 205-217

  5. “NASDAQ is owned.” Five men charged in largest financial hack ever

  6. Defund the NSA - This Isn't Over

  7. In the 1970s, Congress investigated intelligence abuses. Time to do it again?

  8. Anatomy of a pseudorandom number generator – visualising Cryptocat's buggy PRNG

  9. NSA Phone Snooping Cannot Be Challenged in Court, Feds Say

  10. Feds tell web firms to turn over user passwords

Sports 20 stories

  1. “A Dark Room” game open-sourced

  2. Human-Powered Helicopter Wins the $250,000 Sikorsky Prize

Show 6 more
  1. A 97-Year-Old Man Who Draws Using Microsoft Paint from Windows ’95

  2. Yahoo wins motion to declassify court documents in PRISM case

  3. Wine 1.6 Released With 10,000 Changes

  4. Obama wins back the right to indefinitely detain under NDAA

  5. Game Programmer Quits Job To Sell Street Food, Doubles Salary

  6. Tesla wins in North Carolina, paves the way for direct-to-consumer sales

Technology 614 stories

  1. Snowden video from Moscow airport

  2. 19 Groups Sue NSA Over Data Collection

  3. How secure is Linux's random number generator?

Show 9 more
  1. The NSA's Surveillance Is Unconstitutional

  2. Peers call for a pardon for Alan Turing [video]

  3. I'm learning to code by building 180 websites in 180 days. Today is day 115

  4. “Why did you shoot me? I was reading a book”

  5. Do Things that Don't Scale

  6. Ubuntu Edge

  7. A few words on Doug Engelbart

  8. Victory Lap for Ask Patents

  9. Quine Relay

Entertainment 23 stories

  1. Show HN: I hacked my microwave with a Raspberry Pi

  2. Thorium nuclear reactor trial begins in Norway

Show 6 more
  1. Show HN: Floobits – Remote pair programming done right

  2. Why Is Netflix Secretly Cropping Movies?

  3. “What Is That Box?” – When The NSA Shows Up At Your Internet Company

  4. Leaked report shows high civilian death toll from CIA drone strikes

  5. Refactoring GitHub's Design

  6. EFF: Show Support for the Fourth Amendment

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