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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close November 6 – December 6, 2018 808 stories · Vol. 18 · Catalogue 49 · Issue 340 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

GitLab Made $10.5M in Revenue with Every Employee Working from Home

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What dominated December

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Technology

    Optimization in the context of machine learning

    5 of 30 days · 6 articles

  2. Technology

    The Friendship That Made Google Huge

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

  3. Technology

    Podcast Advertising: What We Learned

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

Business 51 stories

  1. GitLab Made $10.5M in Revenue with Every Employee Working from Home

  2. Firefox desktop market share now below 9%

  3. Questions to Ask Before Joining a Startup

  4. AI Mistakes Bus-Side Ad for Famous CEO, Charges Her With Jaywalking

Show 10 more
  1. We're in a Golden Age for Amateur Radio

  2. Scammers are changing the contact details for banks on Google Maps

  3. Companies struggling to fill jobs 'should try paying more,' Fed's Kashkari says

  4. Gates Foundation spent $200M funding toilet research

  5. Internal Tensions at Facebook Are Boiling Over

  6. Oil Demand for Cars Is Already Falling

  7. Facebook Morale Takes a Tumble Along with Stock Price

  8. Richard Stallman: We Can Do Better Than Bitcoin

  9. Waymo CEO Says Alphabet Unit Plans to Launch Driverless Car Service

  10. Mondelez cuts ties with 12 palm oil suppliers, citing deforestation

Sports 26 stories

  1. We are Google employees – Google must drop Dragonfly

  2. Microsoft Is Putting Ads on the Mail App in Windows 10

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  1. Announcing Open Source of WPF, Windows Forms, and WinUI

  2. Romania orders investigative journalists to disclose sources under GDPR

  3. Magnus Carlsen Beats Fabiano Caruana to Win World Chess Championship

  4. A debt-collection machine that’s chewing up small businesses across America

  5. AMD Discloses Initial Zen 2 Details

  6. Measuring the “Filter Bubble”: How Google is influencing what you click

Technology 607 stories

  1. How to run a program without an operating system?

  2. AWS Transfer for SFTP – Fully Managed SFTP Service for Amazon S3

  3. Google Plans Large New York City Expansion

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  1. Google Tried to Patent My Work After a Job Interview

  2. Quora User Data Compromised

  3. Story of a failed pentest

  4. Canada has arrested Huawei’s global chief financial officer in Vancouver

  5. Backdoor in event-stream library dependency

  6. Migrating away from Google Maps and cutting costs

  7. A Programmer's Introduction to Mathematics

  8. Boss as a Service – Hire a boss, get stuff done

  9. Medium is a poor choice for blogging

Entertainment 23 stories

  1. Show HN: TabNine, an autocompleter for all languages

  2. Show HN: An open-source collaborative whiteboard

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  1. Show HN: WriteFreely – minimalist, federated blogging platform

  2. Show HN: Self-Driving Pi Car

  3. Show HN: Don't code your UI, draw it

  4. Show HN: Founders launching startups on Twitch

  5. Show HN: Shortcut Roulette – Dangerous, unhelpful shortcut for iOS 12

  6. Show HN: A JavaScript Handbook

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