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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close October 5 – November 4, 2018 810 stories · Vol. 18 · Catalogue 44 · Issue 308 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 November

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Technology

    Principles of Algorithmic Problem Solving (2017) [pdf]

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

  2. Technology

    Model-Based Machine Learning Book

    4 of 30 days · 4 articles

  3. Technology

    How newlines affect Linux kernel performance

    4 of 30 days · 4 articles

Business 50 stories

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

  2. In Groundbreaking Decision, Feds Say Hacking DRM to Fix Electronics Is Legal

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

  4. Research: The Average Age of a Successful Startup Founder Is 45

Show 10 more
  1. Who Are My Investors?

  2. Housing can’t both be a good investment and be affordable

  3. Citus Data Donates 1% of Equity to PostgreSQL Organizations

  4. Some private equity firms are furious over a paper in a dermatology journal

  5. The red flags and magic numbers that investors look for in startup's metrics

  6. Goldman Sachs Ensnarled in Vast 1MDB Fraud Scandal

  7. Snapchat CEO’s leaked memo on survival

  8. TinySeed – A Startup Accelerator Designed for Bootstrappers

  9. British intelligence hacked Belgacom then sabotaged investigation

  10. H-1B: As immigration furor roils Silicon Valley, Canada smooths way for techies

Sports 27 stories

  1. Ditching Windows: 2 Weeks with Ubuntu Linux on the Dell XPS 13

  2. An error message, still found in Windows 10, is a mistake from 1974

Show 6 more
  1. Coinbase is launching support for the USDC stablecoin

  2. Facebook lured advertisers by inflating video ad-watch times: lawsuit

  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. Copyright Office Adds DMCA Exemption for 'Abandoned' Online Games

Technology 611 stories

  1. The Single Board Computer Database

  2. Sqlite: Code Of Conduct

  3. Google staff walk out over women's treatment

Show 9 more
  1. What I loved about Paul Allen

  2. IBM acquires Red Hat

  3. Paper Airplane Designs

  4. Shutting Down Google+ for Consumers

  5. iPhones are allergic to helium

  6. Apple's New Map

  7. Facebook exodus: Nearly half of young users have deleted the app

  8. Carbon Removal Technologies

  9. Every Byte of a TLS Connection Explained and Reproduced

Entertainment 41 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: Stay with founders in San Francisco

  4. First analysis of ‘pre-registered’ studies shows sharp rise in null findings

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

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

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