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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close October 1 – October 31, 2019 824 stories · Vol. 19 · Catalogue 44 · Issue 304 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

Amazon’s Consumer Business Turned Off Final Oracle Database

aws.amazon.com · 1 sources

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What dominated October

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Technology

    Mathematics for Machine Learning [pdf]

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

  2. Technology

    Rejected from YC (Again)

    4 of 30 days · 5 articles

  3. Technology

    Client-side web programming in Haskell: A retrospective

    3 of 30 days · 3 articles

Business 39 stories

  1. Amazon’s Consumer Business Turned Off Final Oracle Database

    aws.amazon.com · 1 outlets

  2. Paypal Withdraws from Facebook's Libra Cryptocurrency

    cnbc.com · 1 outlets

  3. Google Cloud Worth $225B, Deutsche Bank Says

    businessinsider.com · 2 outlets

  4. Elliptic Curve Cryptography Explained

    fangpenlin.com · 1 outlets

Show 10 more

  1. Epic CEO says it won't ban Fortnite players for taking a stance on human rights

    twitter.com · 1 outlets

  2. Mozilla’s 18-month effort to market without Facebook

    digiday.com · 1 outlets

  3. Massachusetts Sues Exxon over Climate Change, Accusing the Oil Giant of Fraud

    insideclimatenews.org · 1 outlets

  4. U.S. widens trade blacklist to include some of China’s top AI startups

    reuters.com · 1 outlets

  5. Fundamentals of Python Programming [pdf]

    python.cs.southern.edu · 1 outlets

  6. Khasho who? One year after gruesome murder, investors embrace Saudi Arabia again

    fastcompany.com · 1 outlets

  7. AWS Elasticsearch: a fundamentally-flawed offering

    spun.io · 1 outlets

  8. The most advanced MySQL raytracer on the market

    pouet.net · 1 outlets

  9. Schwab Removes U.S. Stock, ETF and Options Commissions

    pressroom.aboutschwab. · 1 outlets

  10. Federal Judge Upholds Harvard's Race-Conscious Admissions Process

    npr.org · 1 outlets

Sports 37 stories

  1. NBA Events in China Disrupted over Hong Kong Tweet

    techcrunch.com · 2 outlets

  2. Google chief: I'd disclose smart speakers before guests enter my home

    bbc.com · 1 outlets

Show 6 more

  1. Blizzard Employees Staged a Walkout to Protest Banned Pro-Hong Kong Gamer

    thedailybeast.com · 2 outlets

  2. Microsoft Wins Pentagon’s $10B Contract

    nytimes.com · 1 outlets

  3. IRS Tried to Hide Emails That Show Tax Industry Influence over Free File Program

    propublica.org · 1 outlets

  4. The Grove 8 – Growing Trees in Blender

    thegrove3d.com · 1 outlets

  5. NBA's China dilemma: $4B at risk as Chinese TV cancels game broadcasts

    foxbusiness.com · 1 outlets

  6. LinkedIn loses appeal over access to user profiles

    reuters.com · 1 outlets

Technology 638 stories

  1. Apple Hides Taiwan Flag in Hong Kong

    playhearthstone.com · 12 outlets

  2. 'We good now China?' South Park creators issue mock apology

    theguardian.com · 2 outlets

  3. Apple Is Sending URLs to Tencent?

    theregister.co.uk · 2 outlets

Show 9 more

  1. Tesla Model 3 represented over 15% of September new car sales in The Netherlands

    cleantechnica.com · 1 outlets

  2. Rejected from YC (Again)

    github.com · 5 outlets

  3. Twitter to ban political advertising

    twitter.com · 1 outlets

  4. Ken Thompson's Unix Password

    leahneukirchen.org · 2 outlets

  5. Firefox 70

    hacks.mozilla.org · 1 outlets

  6. TurboTax’s 20-Year Fight to Stop Americans from Filing Taxes for Free

    propublica.org · 1 outlets

  7. I just lost my wallet on the way home from work

    twitter.com · 1 outlets

  8. NordVPN confirms it was hacked

    techcrunch.com · 2 outlets

  9. Broken

    tyler.io · 1 outlets

Entertainment 26 stories

  1. Show HN: Bel

    paulgraham.com · 1 outlets

  2. Music Theory for Musicians and Normal People

    tobyrush.com · 1 outlets

Show 6 more

  1. After 'South Park' Censorship Episode, China Deleted the Show from the Web

    vice.com · 1 outlets

  2. Show HN: Ledonardo, my light painting hardware project

    stavros.io · 1 outlets

  3. Apple told some Apple TV+ show developers not to anger China

    buzzfeednews.com · 1 outlets

  4. Netflix open-sources Polynote, an IDE-inspired polyglot notebook

    medium.com · 1 outlets

  5. Disney+ streaming uses draconian DRM

    hansdegoede.livejourna · 2 outlets

  6. Show HN: I had issues organizing my favorite recipes, so I built this

    feastgenius.com · 1 outlets

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