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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close June 22 – July 22, 2019 813 stories · Vol. 19 · Catalogue 30 · Issue 203 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

Startup idea checklist

1Outlets
1Articles

What dominated July

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Technology

    Modern text rendering with Linux: Part 1

    6 of 30 days · 6 articles

  2. Technology

    Google Chrome is ditching its XSS detection tool

    5 of 30 days · 6 articles

  3. Technology

    Building an LTE Access Point with a Raspberry Pi

    5 of 30 days · 6 articles

Business 48 stories

  1. Startup idea checklist

  2. RSA is a fragile cryptosystem

  3. African leaders launch landmark 55-nation trade zone

  4. Florida DMV sells personal info to private companies, marketing firms

Show 10 more
  1. Grubhub is using fake websites to drive up commission fees from real businesses

  2. Too Many Companies Drain Value from the Economy

  3. GitLab – A $1B business where all employees work remotely

  4. GDPR Enforcement Tracker: List of GDPR fines

  5. I bootstrapped my private-journaling project into a lifestyle business

  6. Exploring alternative funding models for the web

  7. 150k Small Business Website Teardown 2019

  8. Pixelfed – Federated Image Sharing

  9. Cobol Still Powers the Global Economy

  10. EU opens Amazon antitrust investigation

Sports 42 stories

  1. YouTube bans content “showing users how to bypass secure computer systems”

  2. Why did moving the mouse cursor cause Windows 95 to run more quickly?

Show 6 more
  1. I Can’t Stop Winning

  2. Epic Games Supports Blender Foundation with $1.2M

  3. A video game community filled my nephew's final days with joy

  4. Cracking My Windshield and Earning $10k on the Tesla Bug Bounty Program

  5. IBM Closes Acquisition of Red Hat for $34B

  6. No limit: AI poker bot is first to beat professionals at multiplayer game

Technology 610 stories

  1. On Jony Ive Leaving Apple

  2. How to Enable DNS-over-HTTPS in Firefox

  3. User Inyerface – A worst-practice UI experiment

Show 9 more
  1. 7.1 magnitude earthquake strikes Southern California

  2. Chinese authorities install app on phones of people entering Xinjiang

  3. Google Chrome is ditching its XSS detection tool

  4. Raspberry Pi 4

  5. Vulnerability in the Mac Zoom client allows malicious websites to enable camera

  6. YouTube's ban on “hacking techniques” threatens to shut down infosec YouTube

  7. Apple has pushed a silent Mac update to remove hidden Zoom web server

  8. Choose Boring Technology

  9. MITM on HTTPS traffic in Kazakhstan

Entertainment 32 stories

  1. Calculus for Beginners and Artists (2003)

  2. Show HN: A job board for companies fighting ageism in tech

Show 6 more
  1. Spotify shuts down direct music uploading for independent artists

  2. Show HN: Web pages stored entirely in the URL

  3. Hackers breach FSB contractor, expose Tor deanonymization project

  4. Public Domain Movies

  5. Show HN: Listmonk – Fast self-hosted newsletter and mailing list manager

  6. Show HN: Vector – A High-Performance Log and Metric Router Written in Rust

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