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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close September 1 – September 8, 2020 186 stories · Vol. 20 · Catalogue 37 · Issue 252 Get it by email ↓
The week's top story

SoftBank unmasked as ‘Nasdaq whale’ that stoked tech rally

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Business 8 stories

  1. SoftBank unmasked as ‘Nasdaq whale’ that stoked tech rally

  2. Thirty years ago today I made the final gold masters for Monkey Island

  3. GDPR Violation: Scribd acquires PII on 500M users in a deal with LinkedIn

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  1. Apple to delay privacy change threatening Facebook, mobile ad market

  2. Half of Americans fear a health-related bankruptcy

  3. Staff Report on Algorithmic Trading in U.S. Capital Markets [pdf]

  4. Shared salary spreadsheet reveals Microsoft employee earnings for a second year

Sports 7 stories

  1. Winamp Skin Museum

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  1. Tech firms face growing resentment of parent employees during Covid-19

  2. Controllable Video Sprites That Appear Like Professional Tennis Players

  3. The User Always Loses

Technology 158 stories

  1. Apple ordered to pay retail workers for security screening time [pdf]

  2. Ninth Circuit rules NSA's bulk collection of Americans' call records was illegal

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  1. Most-favorited Hacker News posts

  2. BitTorrent v2

  3. Airline pilots landing at LAX report “a guy in jetpack” flying alongside them

  4. Nvidia Unveils GeForce RTX 30 Series GPUs

  5. Common color mistakes and how to avoid them

Entertainment 9 stories

  1. Small nuclear reactors: tiny NuScale reactor gets safety approval

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  1. Show HN: Talk – A free group video call app with screen sharing

  2. 'You're Not Allowed to Film': The Fight to Control Who Reports from Portland

  3. Show HN: My GitHub Readme Is Interactive

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