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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close March 5 – March 12, 2020 176 stories · Vol. 20 · Catalogue 11 · Issue 72 Get it by email ↓
The week's top story

Trading halted as U.S. stocks plummet

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Business 12 stories

  1. Trading halted as U.S. stocks plummet

  2. Quarantine will normalize WFH and recession will denormalize full-time jobs

  3. S&P 500 Plunges 7%, Triggering Market-Wide Stock Trading Halt

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  1. Oil plummets 30% as OPEC deal failure sparks price war fears

  2. White House told federal health agency to classify coronavirus deliberations

  3. Boeing 737 Max Aircraft: Preliminary Investigative Findings [pdf]

  4. The Robber Bank: Can America Ever Rid Itself of Wells Fargo?

Sports 7 stories

  1. How I made a 3D game in 2 KB of JavaScript

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  1. NBA suspends season over the coronavirus after player tests positive

  2. Windows has a new wormable vulnerability, with no patch

  3. Fast-Growing Remote Startups

Technology 146 stories

  1. Covid-19 is now officially a pandemic, WHO says

  2. DuckDuckGo is good enough for regular use

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  1. MIT moves all classes online for the rest of the semester

  2. U.S. will suspend all travel from Europe for 30 days

  3. “Just walk out” technology by Amazon

  4. People kept working, became healthier while on basic income: report

  5. COVID-19 Therapeutics Accelerator

Entertainment 6 stories

  1. Show HN: Fraidycat

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  1. Show HN: Visual SQL

  2. Ancient shell shows days were half-hour shorter 70M years ago

  3. Show HN: Unscreen – Remove Video and GIF Backgrounds

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