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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close September 24 – October 24, 2018 825 stories · Vol. 18 · Catalogue 43 · Issue 297 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

Apple CEO Tim Cook Calling for Bloomberg to Retract Its Chinese Spy Chip Story

What dominated October

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Technology

    How Lisp Became God's Own Programming Language

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

  2. Technology

    Should you learn C to “learn how the computer works”?

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

  3. Technology

    Model-Based Machine Learning Book

    4 of 30 days · 4 articles

Business 56 stories

  1. Apple CEO Tim Cook Calling for Bloomberg to Retract Its Chinese Spy Chip Story

  2. Study: Google is the biggest beneficiary of the GDPR

  3. An artwork by Banksy shredded itself after selling for $1.3M at Sotheby’s

  4. Apple has completed its acquisition of Shazam

Show 10 more
  1. Research: The Average Age of a Successful Startup Founder Is 45

  2. Instagram’s CEO

  3. Who Are My Investors?

  4. Zoho.com CEO says domain with 40M users suspended for abuse complaint

  5. Startups I Want to Fund

  6. Brendan Eich Writes to the US Senate: We Need a GDPR for the United States

  7. Announcing flicker-free boot for Fedora 29

  8. Snapchat CEO’s leaked memo on survival

  9. Honda will use GM’s self-driving technology, invests in Cruise

  10. WhatsApp founder says Facebook used him to get its acquisition past EU regulator

Sports 33 stories

  1. Google Maps won't let you save home address without allowing all Google tracking

  2. Coinbase is launching support for the USDC stablecoin

Show 6 more
  1. Facebook lured advertisers by inflating video ad-watch times: lawsuit

  2. Growing Our SaaS to $1M+ ARR: 7 People, 3 Years, No VC Money

  3. Windows 10 October 2018 Update no longer deletes your data

  4. The CumEx-Files – How Europe's taxpayers have been swindled of €55B

  5. How to delete Facebook and not lose your friends and photos

  6. Amazon Warehouse Workers Lose Bonuses, Stock Awards for Raises

Technology 615 stories

  1. How China Systematically Pries Technology from U.S. Companies

  2. Facebook Network Breach Impacts Up to 50M Users

  3. Kubernetes for personal projects? No thanks

Show 9 more
  1. Linux developers threaten to pull “kill switch”

  2. The Single Board Computer Database

  3. Amazon raises minimum wage to $15 for all US employees

  4. Sqlite: Code Of Conduct

  5. Smart Home Surveillance: Governments Tell Google's Nest Hand Over Data

  6. What I loved about Paul Allen

  7. Chrome 69 will keep Google Cookies when you tell it to delete all cookies

  8. Paper Airplane Designs

  9. Shutting Down Google+ for Consumers

Entertainment 30 stories

  1. Study shows massive insect loss

  2. Fake review factories that run on Facebook and post five-star Amazon reviews

Show 6 more
  1. Show HN: Websites in 2018

  2. 12 Factor CLI Apps

  3. Show HN: Alan – a low-code application platform

  4. Show HN: Polar – an offline web browser with annotations and tagging

  5. Show HN: Tableau-Like Data Visualizations in JavaScript

  6. So You Want to Open a Small Press Bookstore/Artist-Run Space? A Cautionary Tale

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