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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close October 10 – October 17, 2020 189 stories · Vol. 20 · Catalogue 42 · Issue 291 Get it by email ↓
The week's top story

Congress should invest in open-source software

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Business 6 stories

  1. Congress should invest in open-source software

  2. AT&T is selling your phone calls and text messages to marketers, how to opt out

  3. Reddit's Stock Threads Become a Must-Read on Wall Street

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  1. Tuesday was my last day as CEO of CircleUp

  2. I found black-hat content marketers: sockpuppet bloggers, fake Reddit/HN accts

  3. Feds may target Google's Chrome browser for breakup

Sports 9 stories

  1. When You Win a Nobel and They Can't Reach You at Home

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  1. Chewing Food More Thoroughly Results in Reduced Insulin Output (2013)

  2. Microsoft is not rebasing Windows to Linux

  3. Telegram, Apple, Belarus, and Conflating ‘Irrelevance’ with ‘Inconvenience’

Technology 159 stories

  1. AWS forked my project and launched it as its own service

  2. A warning about Glassdoor

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  1. Room-Temperature Superconductivity Achieved for the First Time

  2. Animation of how bridges were built in Central Europe in the Middle Ages [video]

  3. Facebook account banned after linking Oculus account

  4. Facebook, Twitter block the NY Post from posting

  5. Dropbox Converts to Permanent WFH

Entertainment 10 stories

  1. Show HN: I made earrings that work like earphones

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  1. Netflix is creating a problem by cancelling TV shows too soon

  2. Police killings more likely in agencies that get military gear, data shows

  3. Show HN: Low-Level Academy, an explorable systems programming course

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