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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close May 17 – May 24, 2016 183 stories · Vol. 16 · Catalogue 21 · Issue 145 Get it by email ↓
The week's top story

Firefox tops Microsoft browser market share for first time

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Business 9 stories

  1. Firefox tops Microsoft browser market share for first time

  2. Vote.org is a non-profit that wants to get the U.S. to 100% voter turnout

  3. You are being followed: The business of social media surveillance

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  1. Do startups have a drinking problem?

  2. FBI Wants to Exempt Its Biometric Database from Some Federal Privacy Rules

  3. Peter Thiel on the Global Economy, Technology, Artificial Intelligence [video]

  4. Federal Judge Says Internet Archive's Wayback Machine a Legit Source of Evidence

Sports 6 stories

  1. A language that compiles to Bash and Windows Batch

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  1. Fox 'uses' a gameplay video from YouTube, and removes the original with DMCA

  2. N.F.L. Tried to Influence New Concussion Research, Congressional Study Finds

  3. How Windows Everywhere finally happened

Technology 157 stories

  1. How Technology Hijacks People’s Minds

  2. Reverse Engineering a Mysterious UDP Stream in My Hotel

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  1. Google moves to replace Flash with HTML5

  2. Pastejacking

  3. Chrome removes Backspace to go back

  4. Horizon 1.0: a realtime, open-source JavaScript back end from RethinkDB

  5. Reason: A new interface to OCaml

Entertainment 7 stories

  1. Fast.com: Netflix internet connection speed test

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  1. Netflix Will Be the Exclusive US TV Home of Disney, Marvel, Lucasfilm and Pixar

  2. Show HN: I built an AI that recognizes food

  3. Generation Nintendo

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