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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close January 29 – February 5, 2019 183 stories · Vol. 19 · Catalogue 06 · Issue 36 Get it by email ↓
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If Software Is Funded from a Public Source, Its Code Should Be Open Source

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Business 15 stories

  1. If Software Is Funded from a Public Source, Its Code Should Be Open Source

  2. EU and Japan create world's biggest free trade zone

  3. Some Fundamental Theorems in Mathematics

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  1. More Google Employees Are Losing Faith in Their CEO's Vision

  2. Skirting U.S. sanctions, Europeans launch trade mechanism for Iran

  3. Facebook shares shoot up after strong Q4 earnings despite data breach

  4. A “gold standard” study finds deleting Facebook is great for your mental health

Sports 4 stories

  1. Facebook Referred to Kids as Young as Five as “Whales” for Its Monetized Games

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  1. A KGB agent shipped a Sidewinder missile by mail to Moscow (2017)

  2. Nintendo Makes It Clear That Piracy Is Only Way to Preserve Video Game History

  3. The Soviet license plate game and Kolmogorov complexity

Technology 145 stories

  1. Google Play Store Now Open for Progressive Web Apps

  2. Why isn't the internet more fun and weird?

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  1. Facebook has been paying people to install a “Research” VPN

  2. Firefox 66 to block automatically playing audible video and audio

  3. Instacart paying 80 cents an hour because worker received a large tip

  4. Dotfile madness

  5. MIT Hacker Tools: a lecture series on programmer tools

Entertainment 8 stories

  1. Show HN: Learn React fundamentals

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  1. Show HN: Open startups with their revenue, metrics, and stories

  2. Amiga Music Tracker in JavaScript

  3. Show HN: GuiLite – Tiny UI framework, runs on MCU without OS

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