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2018-07-14
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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close June 14 – July 14, 2018 810 stories · Vol. 18 · Catalogue 28 · Issue 195 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

Founder to CEO: How to build a great company from the ground up

What dominated July

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Technology

    Foundations Machine Learning

    5 of 30 days · 6 articles

  2. Technology

    Microsoft Employees Protest Work with ICE

    5 of 30 days · 6 articles

  3. Technology

    The Great Apple Keyboard Cover-Up

    4 of 30 days · 4 articles

Business 50 stories

  1. Founder to CEO: How to build a great company from the ground up

  2. California law requires businesses to let you cancel your subscription online

  3. Marketing Firm Exactis Leaked a Personal Info Database with 340M Records

  4. Mark Zuckerberg and his empire of oily rags

Show 10 more
  1. Darpa invests $100M in a silicon compiler

  2. Bitcoin is a Cult

  3. Boulder moves to fund citywide fiber buildout through debt

  4. White House announces 25 percent tariff on Chinese tech goods

  5. Introducing A16Z Crypto

  6. Amazon’s share of the US e-commerce market is now 49%

  7. AntiPolygraph.org appears to have been “de-listed” from Google on key searches

  8. New US Tariffs are Anti-Maker and Will Encourage Offshoring

  9. Intel CEO resigns after relationship with employee

  10. Slack Bot Business Tutorial: From zero to $25k per month

Sports 35 stories

  1. Why nobody ever wins the car at the mall

  2. Diablo devolved – magic behind the 1996 computer game

Show 6 more
  1. Google Engineers Refused to Build Security Tool to Win Military Contracts

  2. Illegal Production and Use of Banned CFC-11 in China's Foam Blowing Industry

  3. Nearly 1,000 Paintings and Drawings by Vincent van Gogh Digitized and Put Online

  4. Bootstrapping an Online Fabric Shop and Growing to $20k per month

  5. Microsoft Whiteboard is now generally available for Windows

  6. Firefox switching to clang-cl for Windows builds

Technology 603 stories

  1. YouTube (Un)Blocks Blender Videos

  2. Italy Wikipedia shuts down in protest at proposed EU copyright law

  3. “I'm basically giving myself a permanent vacation from being BDFL”

Show 9 more
  1. EU copyright law proposal rejected

  2. Firefox is back. It's time to give it a try

  3. The Machine Fired Me

  4. Twitter ‘smytes’ customers

  5. U.S. Supreme Court to hear civil forfeiture case

  6. Goodbye Microservices: From 100s of problem children to 1 superstar

  7. Learn how to design large-scale systems

  8. The Great Apple Keyboard Cover-Up

  9. Messi Walks Better Than Most Players Run

Entertainment 36 stories

  1. Show HN: Browsh – A modern, text-based browser

  2. Show HN: Termtosvg – Record terminal sessions as SVG animations

Show 6 more
  1. Show HN: The Vue.js Handbook – Free 120 pages ebook

  2. Show HN: Why Do I Procrastinate? – Web MD for Procrastination

  3. Facebook’s patents show a commitment to collecting personal information

  4. Teens Who Hacked Microsoft's Xbox Empire and Went Too Far

  5. Twitter Will Show Who Pays for Ads and How Much They Spend

  6. The Legend of Nintendo

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