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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close December 6 – January 5, 2015 810 stories · Vol. 15 · Catalogue 02 · Issue 5 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

Microsoft accepting Bitcoin

1Outlets
1Articles

What dominated January

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Technology

    Your waitress, your professor

    10 of 30 days · 12 articles

  2. Technology

    The Pirate Bay down, forever?

    4 of 30 days · 4 articles

  3. Technology

    Steve Jobs Introduces WebObjects [video] (1996)

    3 of 30 days · 4 articles

Business 36 stories

  1. Microsoft accepting Bitcoin

  2. Map the Banks

  3. My Adventures with “4K” 2160p and Linux

  4. Update on Sony Investigation

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  1. How to Send Email Like a Startup

  2. Bitcoin Developer Guide

  3. Federal Court Throws Out Six Weeks of Warrantless Video Surveillance

  4. New York Magazine's Boy Genius Investor Made It All Up

  5. Bad code isn’t technical debt, it’s an unhedged call option

  6. Why you should move your startup to a small fishing town

  7. Amazon's Jeff Bezos on profits, failure, succession, big bets

  8. Adventures in Piano Building

  9. A cautionary tale about subscription services and how not to shut down a startup

  10. DigitalOcean Receives $50M in Funding

Sports 28 stories

  1. Why movies look weird at 48fps, and games are better at 60fps

  2. Capsela, the game that changed my life

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  1. A tiling window manager written in Rust

  2. Classic arcade game TRON on a cloth modelling grid

  3. Google to close engineering office in Russia

  4. Post mortem of my one game a month

  5. Many Android bugs with 500+ stars closed as obsolete on December 25

  6. Why I’m Giving Up My Passport

Technology 632 stories

  1. Comments on the Sony Hack

  2. Google got it wrong. The open-office trend is destroying the workplace

  3. “Was isolated from 1999 to 2006 with a 486. Built my own late 80s OS”

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  1. Farewell, Dr. Dobb's

  2. “Warning: Do Not use my mirrors/services until I have reviewed the situation”

  3. US Senate Report on CIA Detention and Interrogation Program

  4. Quake on an oscilloscope

  5. Git client vulnerability announced

  6. EFF in Court to Argue NSA Collection from Internet Backbone Is Unconstitutional

  7. India Orders 32 Websites Blocked, Including GitHub, Archive.Org, Pastebin

  8. Yahoo Starts Prompting Chrome Users to “Upgrade” to Firefox

  9. PostgreSQL 9.4 Released

Entertainment 36 stories

  1. Why Rosyna Can't Take a Movie Screenshot

  2. Show HN: Snabbt.js – a minimalistic animation library

Show 6 more
  1. Schwab password policies and two factor authentication

  2. Show HN: Initial release of H2O, and why HTTPD performance will matter in 2015

  3. Theater Chains Decline to Show Sony’s ‘The Interview,’ Citing Threats

  4. Show HN: Artful for Mac

  5. Show HN: Phantom JS interactive editor

  6. Show HN: A curated list of remote jobs

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