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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close March 23 – March 30, 2020 181 stories · Vol. 20 · Catalogue 14 · Issue 90 Get it by email ↓
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Business 14 stories

  1. Passenger airlines start shifting idled planes into freight business

  2. Why Is Facebook Not in the Cloud Business?

  3. What the last few weeks have been like for the CEO of Slack

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  1. Costco will not allow returns on high-demand items like toilet paper, water

  2. Federal Reserve pledges asset purchases with no limit to support markets

  3. Sony spins off camera business into separate company

  4. The global oil market is broken, drowning in crude nobody needs

Sports 8 stories

  1. Windows code-execution zeroday is under active exploit, Microsoft warns

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  1. Most(ly dead) Influential Programming Languages

  2. Social distancing slowing not only Covid-19, but other diseases too

  3. The northern-hemisphere winter of 2019-20 was the warmest ever on land

Technology 133 stories

  1. Zoom needs to clean up its privacy act

  2. Zoom’s Use of Facebook’s SDK in iOS Client

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  1. Private client-side-only PWAs are hard, but now Apple made them impossible

  2. Jitsi Meet: An open source alternative to Zoom

  3. Zig cc: A drop-in replacement for GCC/Clang

  4. I got my file from Clearview AI

  5. New Grad vs. Senior Dev

Entertainment 15 stories

  1. Show HN: A “living” Linux process with no memory

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  1. Show HN: Skynet Simulator

  2. Show HN: RxResume – A free and open-source resume builder

  3. Show HN: From Markdown to Video

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