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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close October 15 – November 14, 2017 819 stories · Vol. 17 · Catalogue 46 · Issue 318 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

    The trouble with text-only email

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

  2. Technology

    Object Detection with Open Images using Tensorflow

    4 of 30 days · 4 articles

  3. Technology

    What is Nix and why you should try it

    4 of 30 days · 4 articles

Business 57 stories

  1. Paradise Papers: New leak from offshore finance firm

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

  3. The Booming Japanese Rent-A-Friend Business

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

Show 10 more
  1. Selling My Bootstrapped SaaS Business

  2. BitTorrent inventor announces eco-friendly Bitcoin competitor Chia

  3. Segwit2x Bitcoin Fork Suspended

  4. After the end of the startup era

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

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

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

  8. Yes, but what does your startup do?

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

  10. Writing a basic x86-64 JIT compiler from scratch in stock Python

Sports 25 stories

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

  2. Business questions engineers should ask when interviewing at ML/AI companies

Show 6 more
  1. NBA GO – Watch NBA in Your Terminal

  2. Games Look Bad: HDR and Tone Mapping

  3. Creator of cURL wins Polhem Prize 2017

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

  5. Low-cost, non-invasive melanoma detector wins award

  6. U.S. Consumer Bureau Loses Fight to Allow More Class-Action Suits

Technology 614 stories

  1. Malta car bomb kills Panama Papers journalist

  2. A New Twist on Neural Networks

  3. Tile: A New Language for Machine Learning

Show 9 more
  1. Object Detection with Open Images using Tensorflow

  2. Fused Video Stabilization on the Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL

  3. How Firefox Got Fast Again

  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 36 stories

  1. I have no side code projects to show you

  2. Show HN: SpeechBoard – Edit Podcasts from the Transcript

Show 6 more
  1. Show HN: Metaballs

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

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

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

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

  6. LA Times barred from Disney movies after report on corporate welfare

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