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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close May 15 – June 14, 2018 826 stories · Vol. 18 · Catalogue 24 · Issue 165 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

Thousands of women say Essure birth control caused intense pain

The device is the subject of nearly 27,000 complaints to the FDA since its approval in 2002

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What dominated June

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Technology

    Space Invaders from Scratch

    7 of 30 days · 9 articles

  2. Technology

    California Eyes Data Privacy Measure

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

  3. Technology

    Apartment baiting with Facebook Ads

    4 of 30 days · 5 articles

Business 61 stories

  1. How to Come Up with Profitable Business Ideas

  2. GDPR: Don't Panic

  3. GDPR for lazy people: Block all European users with Cloudflare Workers

  4. GitLab Ultimate and Gold now free for education and open source

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  1. How a domain registrar can kill your business

  2. I became CEO at 20. Here's what I learned

  3. Why it’s so hard to fix banking: An interview with Simple’s exiting CEO

  4. Microsoft has sunk a data centre in the sea to investigate energy efficiency

  5. GDPR Version of USA Today Is 500KB Instead of 5.2MB

  6. American tech giants are making life tough for startups

  7. I Write Letters to CEOs

  8. Things to know about the GDPR, Mozilla and Firefox

  9. Microsoft and GitHub have held acquisition talks

  10. HoweyCoins – An educational tool to alert investors to possible fraud

Sports 37 stories

  1. AI winter is well on its way

  2. Bitcoin Gold Hit by Double Spend Attack, Exchanges Lose Millions

Show 6 more
  1. Why did I spend 1.5 months creating a Gameboy emulator? (2017)

  2. Bitcoin’s Price Was Artificially Inflated Last Year, Researchers Say

  3. Winds 2.0: It’s Time to Revive RSS

  4. Game Boy Camera Canon EF Lens Mount

  5. State of Washington sues Facebook and Google over failure to disclose spending

  6. Estonia plans to become a free public transport nation

Technology 594 stories

  1. $36k Google App Engine RCE

  2. Google Removes 'Don't Be Evil' Clause from Its Code of Conduct

  3. A dozen Google employees quit over military drone project

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  1. Microsoft acquires Github

  2. GitLab sees huge spike in project imports

  3. How to be a Manager – A step-by-step guide to leading a team

  4. Are real numbers really real?

  5. Hello, GitHub

  6. The Stuxnet worm may be the most sophisticated software ever written

  7. Reddit just passed Facebook as #3 most popular website in US

  8. Deep learning: a critical appraisal

  9. Amazon device recorded private conversation, sent it out to random contact

Entertainment 43 stories

  1. Show HN: Wired-elements – UI web components with a hand drawn, sketchy look

  2. Show HN: Cost of a 51% Attack on Popular Cryptocurrencies

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  1. Leaked Emails Show Google Expected Military Drone AI Work to Grow Exponentially

  2. The Entire Economy Is MoviePass Now

  3. Filmstro: Royalty-Free Music

  4. Show HN: HackerForums.co, a forum for the crowd that hangs out on HN

  5. Netflix and Alphabet will need to become ISPs, fast

  6. Show HN: Plot modern addresses on Earth 240M years ago

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