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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close October 9 – November 8, 2017 835 stories · Vol. 17 · Catalogue 45 · Issue 312 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

Paradise Papers: New leak from offshore finance firm

What dominated November

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Technology

    Gluon – Deep Learning API from AWS and Microsoft

    8 of 30 days · 8 articles

  2. Technology

    The trouble with text-only email

    6 of 30 days · 6 articles

  3. Technology

    Functor-Oriented Programming

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

Business 52 stories

  1. Paradise Papers: New leak from offshore finance firm

  2. Google, Facebook, and Amazon have fundamentally transformed the web

  3. “Startup” asks internship applicant to build their app before phone screen

  4. Selling My Bootstrapped SaaS Business

Show 10 more
  1. After the end of the startup era

  2. Reaching $10k monthly revenue with WakaTime, my SaaS side project

  3. Kremlin Cash Behind Yuri Milner’s Twitter and Facebook Investments

  4. MongoDB shares jump more than 30% in $192M IPO

  5. Yes, but what does your startup do?

  6. Librem 5 Phone Funded

  7. Screen sharing in Slack, made interactive via Screenhero acquisition (YC W13)

  8. Elliptic Curve Cryptography for Beginners

  9. Bitcoin Surges Past $7,000 to Extend Record Rally

  10. AMD Announces 307% Increase in Q3 Earnings

Sports 27 stories

  1. Microsoft gives up on Windows 10 Mobile

  2. Handmade Hero – A complete game live-coded from scratch

Show 6 more
  1. LineageOS for microG – Access Google services without closed software

  2. Pencil and Paper Games

  3. NBA GO – Watch NBA in Your Terminal

  4. Games Look Bad: HDR and Tone Mapping

  5. Creator of cURL wins Polhem Prize 2017

  6. Craniopagus Twins Share a Brain and See Out of Each Others Eyes

Technology 623 stories

  1. Malta car bomb kills Panama Papers journalist

  2. Suggested Topics on Data Structures (2016) [pdf]

  3. A New Twist on Neural Networks

Show 9 more
  1. Gluon – Deep Learning API from AWS and Microsoft

  2. Functor-Oriented Programming

  3. Pixel 2 is hiding a custom Google SoC for image processing

  4. Key Reinstallation Attacks – Breaking WPA2 by Forcing Nonce Reuse

  5. Against an Increasingly User-Hostile Web

  6. US telcos appear to be selling non-anonymized access to consumer telephone data

  7. DevDocs API Documentation

  8. Documenting the Web together

  9. Paradise Papers: Dear Tim Cook

Entertainment 43 stories

  1. I have no side code projects to show you

  2. Show HN: Arxiv Vanity – Read academic papers from Arxiv as responsive web pages

Show 6 more
  1. Show HN: Metaballs

  2. Monsanto Attacks Scientists After Studies Show Trouble for Its New Weedkiller

  3. Spotify’s Discover Weekly: How machine learning finds new music

  4. Flexbox and Grids: your layout’s best friends

  5. Show HN: Frappe Charts – GitHub inspired JavaScript charting with zero dependencies

  6. Show HN: Server.js – A modern Express alternative

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