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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close August 16 – September 15, 2018 827 stories · Vol. 18 · Catalogue 37 · Issue 258 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

Consumer startups that said no to investor money

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What dominated September

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Technology

    What Companies Mean by Culture Fit

    6 of 30 days · 7 articles

  2. Technology

    Parallel Programming with Python

    4 of 30 days · 4 articles

  3. Technology

    The Commons Clause doesn't help the commons

    3 of 30 days · 3 articles

Business 48 stories

  1. Consumer startups that said no to investor money

  2. Startup School: Every Company That Applied Is Now Accepted

  3. An Intensive Introduction to Cryptography

  4. All Things Sales: Mini-lessons for startup founders

Show 10 more
  1. Amazon's Bezos Launches $2B Fund to Help the Homeless

  2. We Spent $3.3M Buying Out Investors: Why and How We Did It

  3. Is the Lean Startup Dead?

  4. Open source takes continued investment, and that must be subsidized somehow

  5. Introduction to Augur, an open-source, decentralized betting marketplace

  6. Google throws away 12 years of work by investors (Portfolios in Google Finance)

  7. Elastic files for an IPO

  8. Toyota Investing $500M in Uber in Driverless Car Pact

  9. Amazon hits $1T market cap

  10. Financial Modeling for Startups: An Introduction

Sports 32 stories

  1. Zero-Day Vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Leaked on Twitter

  2. Valve Rolls Out Wine-Based “Proton” for Running Windows Games on Linux

Show 6 more
  1. Apple and Google Face Growing Revolt Over App Store ‘Tax’

  2. Traveling the World on a Third World Passport

  3. Insured, but Still Owing $109K for a Heart Attack

  4. This AI is bad at drawing but will try anyways

  5. Don't Steal Money from Day Traders Before They Lose It

  6. A rogue Romanian economist legally gamed the lottery

Technology 632 stories

  1. Teens who refuse to use social media

  2. Argue with your customers

  3. Slow leak detected aboard Space Station

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  1. Intel microcode license updated to permit redistribution

  2. EU approves internet copyright law, including ‘link tax’ and ‘upload filter’

  3. Docker cannot be downloaded without logging into Docker Store

  4. Chrome 69: “www.” subdomain missing from URL

  5. Google Employees Protest Work on Censored Search Engine for China

  6. Pandoc

  7. Bullshit jobs and the yoke of managerial feudalism

  8. Former Tesla Firmware Engineer Discusses the System

  9. Amazon is stuffing its search results pages with ads

Entertainment 35 stories

  1. Show HN: I'm 12, learning JS, and wrote Wolfram's cellular automaton in Node

  2. Show HN: Select Star SQL, an interactive SQL book

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  1. Show HN: BuzzFeed open source SSO

  2. Apple can delete purchased movies from your library without telling you

  3. Show HN: TechYaks – Best of 50k tech talks ranked by confidence intervals

  4. Show HN: git-bug – Distributed bug tracker embedded in git

  5. A visualization of the prime factors of the first million integers

  6. Show HN: Magic Sandbox – learn Kubernetes on real infrastructure

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