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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close April 23 – May 23, 2015 824 stories · Vol. 15 · Catalogue 21 · Issue 143 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

A look inside the new One World Observatory

From a virtual transformation of New York City through time to unprecedented views, One World Trade Center offers first-of-its kind attractions

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What dominated May

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Technology

    This is what happens after you die

    4 of 30 days · 4 articles

  2. Technology

    JSON Support in SQL Server 2016

    4 of 30 days · 4 articles

  3. Technology

    Google Ends Page Speed Service

    4 of 30 days · 4 articles

Business 42 stories

  1. Dave Goldberg, CEO of SurveyMonkey, has died

  2. 210 Zappos employees – 14% of the staff – take buyouts after CEO ultimatum

  3. Startup attempting to use drones to plant 36,000 trees a day

  4. “Cheating teachers go to jail. Cheating Wall Streeters don’t. What’s up?”

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  1. Elliptic Curve Cryptography: a gentle introduction

  2. CEO Wanted University Scientists Dismissed Over Link Between Fracking and Quakes

  3. Clinkle Implodes as Employees Quit in Protest of CEO

  4. Go crypto: bridging the performance gap

  5. Ransomware Decryptor

  6. A web-reading bot made millions on the options market

  7. Shenzhen-listed stock increases by 10% each day

  8. Decoding the Enigma of Satoshi Nakamoto and the Birth of Bitcoin

  9. Frequently Forgotten Fundamental Facts about Software Engineering (2001) [pdf]

  10. Ripple fined for acting as a money services business without registration

Sports 27 stories

  1. Microsoft to stop producing Windows versions

  2. Introducing Windows 10 Editions

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  1. Amazon Finally Discloses Cloud Services Sales, Showing 49% Jump

  2. Julia issue #8839 closed

  3. Microsoft Announces Continuum, Turning Windows 10 Phones into Desktops

  4. Game theory’s cure for corruption

  5. Do Not Disclose Your Salary to Recruiters

  6. A multiplayer Tron-like game with curves

Technology 644 stories

  1. Visual C++ Cross-Platform Mobile

  2. Reasons for Python async/await

  3. Console.mihai();

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  1. Announcing Rust 1.0

  2. Be Kind

  3. The days are long but the decades are short

  4. Tesla Energy

  5. Paul Hudak, co-creator of Haskell, has died

  6. Postgres gets support for upsert

  7. This is what happens after you die

  8. The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Recurrent Neural Networks

  9. Fractal Lab

Entertainment 34 stories

  1. Show HN: This page exists only if someone is looking at it

  2. Show HN: Parsing CSV files with GPU

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  1. Solved by Flexbox

  2. Show HN: Twenty

  3. Show HN: Startup Timelines

  4. Show HN: Visa Explorer – Salaries, lawyers, companies of all H-1B in the USA

  5. A Pixel Artist Renounces Pixel Art

  6. Show HN: JavaScript Graphing Library Comparison

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