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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close July 1 – July 8, 2020 183 stories · Vol. 20 · Catalogue 28 · Issue 190 Get it by email ↓
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Business 9 stories

  1. Dark patterns in GDPR consent boxes

    markosaric.com · 2 outlets

  2. Barclays Bank Using Internet Archive as CDN for JavaScript Files?

    twitter.com · 1 outlets

  3. Two young scientists built a $250M business using yeast to clean up wastewater

    forbes.com · 1 outlets

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  1. Uber, Postmates Agree on $2.65B All-Stock Deal

    bloomberg.com · 1 outlets

  2. Dutch national broadcaster saw ad revenue rise when it stopped tracking users

    theregister.com · 1 outlets

  3. Bitcoin From Scratch – Part 1

    monokh.com · 1 outlets

  4. MS will ban Forza players who add the confederate flag to their digital cars

    theverge.com · 1 outlets

Sports 7 stories

  1. De-escalating social media conflict

    nickpunt.com · 1 outlets

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  1. I open sourced my game along with a tutorial on how to make it using Lua

    github.com · 1 outlets

  2. Writing a winning 4K intro in Rust

    codeslow.com · 1 outlets

  3. Kongregate closed to new games, shutting down forums and chat

    kongregate.com · 1 outlets

Technology 149 stories

  1. Oppose the Earn IT Act

    foundation.mozilla.org · 1 outlets

  2. Where Am I? NYTimes or Google?

    theinternetbytes.com · 1 outlets

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  1. Google offers free fabbing for 130nm open-source chips

    fossi-foundation.org · 1 outlets

  2. Websites that look like desktop GUIs

    simone.computer · 1 outlets

  3. LinkedIn is copying the contents of my clipboard on every keystroke

    twitter.com · 1 outlets

  4. 1:60 scale Boeing 777 made from manila folders

    lucaiaconistewart.com · 1 outlets

  5. DuckDuckGo browser seemingly sends domains a user visits to DDG servers

    github.com · 1 outlets

Entertainment 13 stories

  1. Show HN: USA.css – units set in inches, 1776 bytes

    bennettfeely.com · 1 outlets

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  1. Playstation's secret weapon: a nearly all-automated factory

    asia.nikkei.com · 1 outlets

  2. Show HN: SheetUI – Turn Google Sheets into Web Pages

    sheetui.com · 1 outlets

  3. Show HN: I built a desktop radiation monitor with Raspberry Pi, brass and wood

    balena.io · 1 outlets

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