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2019-08-15
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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close August 8 – August 15, 2019 190 stories · Vol. 19 · Catalogue 33 · Issue 227 Get it by email ↓
The week's top story

Black Hat: GDPR privacy law exploited to reveal personal data

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Business 9 stories

  1. Black Hat: GDPR privacy law exploited to reveal personal data

  2. Companies Use Borrowed Billions to Buy Back Stock, Not to Invest

  3. NY State alleges ExxonMobil knew risks of climate change and defrauded investors

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  1. Danish bank launches negative interest rate mortgage

  2. Open Startups List

  3. Big Money Starts to Dump Stocks That Pose Climate Risks

  4. CEOs Who Cheat in Bedroom Will Cheat in Boardroom: Study

Sports 5 stories

  1. Milky Way’s Black Hole Just Flared, Growing 75 Times as Bright for a Few Hours

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  1. Kaspersky AV injected unique ID allowing sites to track users in incognito mode

  2. I quit my job today to make video games full time

  3. Coinbase: Responding to Firefox 0-days in the wild

Technology 161 stories

  1. Hong Kong Airport shuts down as protesters take over

  2. Ebola Is Now Curable

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  1. Alan Kay's answer to ‘what are some forgotten books programmers should read?’

  2. NULL license plate not such a bright idea

  3. What Does a Coder Do If They Can't Type?

  4. Verizon to Sell Tumblr to Automattic

  5. Python Is Eating the World

Entertainment 9 stories

  1. Show HN: Divjoy – React Codebase and UI Generator

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  1. Show HN: Yack – Community Browser for Hacker News, Reddit, YouTube and More

  2. WeWork IPO Shows It's the Most Magical Unicorn

  3. Show HN: StoryTime – Create stories about your code instead of documentation

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