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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close March 9 – April 8, 2016 833 stories · Vol. 16 · Catalogue 14 · Issue 99 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

Publicly Funded Research Should Be Publicly Available

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What dominated April

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Technology

    Deep Q-Learning: Space Invaders

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

  2. Technology

    Andy Grove and the iPhone SE

    4 of 30 days · 6 articles

  3. Technology

    People with names that break computers

    3 of 30 days · 3 articles

Business 46 stories

  1. Publicly Funded Research Should Be Publicly Available

  2. US government commits to publish publicly financed software under FOSS licenses

  3. Profits are too high. America needs a giant dose of competition

  4. Study: Immigrants Founded 51% of U.S. Billion-Dollar Startups

Show 10 more
  1. What I Learned Selling a Software Business

  2. My year in startup hell

  3. Golden Rules for Making Money (1880)

  4. Universities Are Becoming Billion-Dollar Hedge Funds with Schools Attached

  5. Iceland put top finance executives behind bars, but fears of cronyism remain

  6. Unmasking Startup L. Jackson

  7. On the Impending Crypto Monoculture

  8. Why Are We Fighting the Crypto Wars Again?

  9. Breaking homegrown crypto

  10. UK surveillance powers bill could force startups to bake in backdoors

Sports 24 stories

  1. Lee Sedol Beats AlphaGo in Game 4

  2. Bash on Ubuntu on Windows

Show 6 more
  1. Docker for Mac and Windows Beta

  2. Factorio – a game where you can automate basically anything

  3. Brendan Eich: WebAssembly is a game-changer

  4. The New Mind Control – The internet has spawned subtle forms of influence

  5. NetHack: The Greatest Game You Will Ever Play

  6. OpenBazaar is Open for Business

Technology 631 stories

  1. Panama Papers - 2.6TB leak on offshore tax havens

  2. AlphaGo beats Lee Sedol 3-0 [video]

  3. Apple introduces the iPhone SE

Show 9 more
  1. NPM and Left-Pad: Have We Forgotten How to Program?

  2. Responsive Pixel Art

  3. We only hire the trendiest

  4. I've Just Liberated My Modules

  5. Andy Grove and the iPhone SE

  6. He Always Had a Dark Side

  7. My Biggest Regret as a Programmer

  8. My Heroic and Lazy Stand Against IFTTT

  9. People with names that break computers

Entertainment 35 stories

  1. Save Netflix

  2. How We Build Code at Netflix

Show 6 more
  1. Show HN: What every browser knows about you

  2. Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas Streaming Deer Cam

  3. Show HN: Podcat – Imdb for podcasts

  4. WebTorrent Desktop – Open source streaming torrent client

  5. Stanford researchers show fracking's impact to drinking water sources

  6. Show HN: Watch movies with the freedom to filter

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