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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close March 27 – April 26, 2016 821 stories · Vol. 16 · Catalogue 17 · Issue 117 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

Publicly Funded Research Should Be Publicly Available

eff.org · 1 sources

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What dominated April

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Technology

    Police Body Cameras: What Do You See?

    4 of 30 days · 5 articles

  2. Technology

    When Free Software Depends on Nonfree

    4 of 30 days · 4 articles

  3. Technology

    Visual Studio 2015 Update 2

    3 of 30 days · 3 articles

Business 44 stories

  1. Publicly Funded Research Should Be Publicly Available

    eff.org · 1 outlets

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

    k7r.eu · 1 outlets

  3. Almost Nothing About the ‘Apple Harvests Gold from iPhones’ Story Is True

    motherboard.vice.com · 1 outlets

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

    economist.com · 1 outlets

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  1. Hack-petya mission accomplished – Petya ransomware decryptor

    github.com · 1 outlets

  2. My year in startup hell

    fortune.com · 1 outlets

  3. What if the problem of poverty is that it’s profitable to other people?

    theguardian.com · 1 outlets

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

    bloomberg.com · 1 outlets

  5. Why the S.E.C. didn't hit Goldman Sachs harder

    fortune.com · 2 outlets

  6. How to Make Pittsburgh a Startup Hub

    paulgraham.com · 1 outlets

  7. If You Can’t Break Crypto, Break the Client: Recovery of Plaintext iMessage Data

    bishopfox.com · 1 outlets

  8. How to Build Your Own Rogue GSM BTS for Fun and Profit

    evilsocket.net · 1 outlets

  9. How a federal spy case turned into a child pornography prosecution

    washingtonpost.com · 1 outlets

  10. Slack raises $200M at $3.8B valuation for business messaging

    techcrunch.com · 1 outlets

Sports 26 stories

  1. Bash on Ubuntu on Windows

    blog.dustinkirkland.co · 4 outlets

  2. Maps Showing Where FBI Planes Are Watching from Above

    buzzfeed.com · 1 outlets

Show 6 more

  1. Over $700k selling a premium mobile game

    reddit.com · 1 outlets

  2. Arq 5: Massively faster backup and restore for Mac and Windows

    arqbackup.com · 1 outlets

  3. React Native on the Universal Windows Platform

    blogs.windows.com · 1 outlets

  4. Three teen sisters who win medals in coding competitions

    blog.hackerrank.com · 1 outlets

  5. Windows Kernel-Mode Drivers Written in Rust

    github.com · 1 outlets

  6. OpenBazaar is Open for Business

    blog.openbazaar.org · 1 outlets

Technology 635 stories

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

    bbc.com · 3 outlets

  2. Introducing Kindle Oasis

    amazon.com · 1 outlets

  3. A Protocol for Dying

    hintjens.com · 1 outlets

Show 9 more

  1. He Always Had a Dark Side

    mastermind.atavist.com · 1 outlets

  2. My Biggest Regret as a Programmer

    thecodist.com · 1 outlets

  3. My Heroic and Lazy Stand Against IFTTT

    blog.pinboard.in · 1 outlets

  4. Kite – Programming Copilot

    kite.com · 1 outlets

  5. WhatsApp's Signal Protocol integration is now complete

    whispersystems.org · 1 outlets

  6. Visual Studio 2015 Update 2

    code.visualstudio.com · 3 outlets

  7. Reddit removed NSL canary from 2015 Transparency Report

    reddit.com · 1 outlets

  8. Leaving Beta, New Sponsors

    letsencrypt.org · 1 outlets

  9. How I Hacked Facebook and Found Someone's Backdoor Script

    devco.re · 1 outlets

Entertainment 32 stories

  1. Show HN: I made a Hacker News for podcasts

    hackerthemes.com · 2 outlets

  2. Save Netflix

    eff.org · 1 outlets

Show 6 more

  1. Show HN: What every browser knows about you

    webkay.robinlinus.com · 3 outlets

  2. Thermal camera footage allegedly shows pro cyclists using motors

    fittish.deadspin.com · 1 outlets

  3. Steve Miller: The Whole Music Industry Is Fuckin' Gangsters and Crooks

    rollingstone.com · 1 outlets

  4. Show HN: Barnacl.es, a community news site for never-funded bootstrappers

    barnacl.es · 1 outlets

  5. WebTorrent Desktop – Open source streaming torrent client

    webtorrent.io · 1 outlets

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

    news.stanford.edu · 1 outlets

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