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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close October 25 – November 24, 2020 816 stories · Vol. 20 · Catalogue 48 · Issue 329 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

Apple Announces App Store Small Business Program

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1Articles

What dominated November

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Technology

    Cool Machine Learning Books

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

  2. Technology

    Open Letter from Facebook Content Moderators

    4 of 30 days · 4 articles

  3. Technology

    Advanced System-on-Chip Design Lecture Notes

    3 of 30 days · 3 articles

Business 29 stories

  1. Apple Announces App Store Small Business Program

  2. RIAA’s YouTube-dl takedown ticks off developers and GitHub’s CEO

  3. Xi Jinping personally halted Ant's IPO after Jack Ma snubbed government leaders

  4. Mobilizon – A free, federated tool for events and groups

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  1. San Francisco voters approve taxes on highly paid CEOs, big businesses

  2. Marketers are addicted to bad data

  3. U.S. Feds Seized Nearly $1B in Bitcoin from Wallet Linked to Silk Road

  4. YC Startup School for future founders who aren't quite ready to start yet

  5. Silk Road Bitcoins worth $1B transferred after seven years

  6. The Prestige Trap: finance, big tech, and consulting

  7. Guitar Center files for bankruptcy

  8. U.S. sues Visa to block its acquisition of Plaid

  9. Stupid mistakes I made while building my first startup

  10. Jack Ma fell to earth and took Ant's mega IPO with him

Sports 29 stories

  1. AI that mistook a bald head for a soccer ball

  2. Biden wins White House, vowing new direction for divided U.S.

Show 6 more
  1. TailwindCSS v2.0

  2. “Before cancelling your subscription, you must agree to the following”

  3. Web based Windows XP desktop recreation, built with React

  4. Voters rejecting the war on drugs is a win for public health

  5. SpotifyKeyDumper – Dump song decryption keys from the Windows Spotify client

  6. Reasons to prefer Linux over Windows (2014)

Technology 630 stories

  1. Philipp Hagemeister, former YouTube-dl maintainer re: takedown

  2. Will R Work on Apple Silicon?

  3. Black Screen After MacBook Pro Update to macOS Big Sur

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  1. Tech Workers Take to the Mountains, Bringing Silicon Valley with Them

  2. Exotic Programming Ideas, Part 2: Term Rewriting

  3. Sean Connery has died

  4. Apple apps on Big Sur bypass some firewalls and VPNs

  5. Oregon becomes first state to legalize psychedelic mushrooms

  6. Walmart Exclusive Wi-Fi Router Contains Backdoor to Control Devices

  7. Type in the exact number of machines to proceed

  8. YouTube-dl's repository has been restored

  9. Booting a macOS Apple Silicon Kernel in QEMU

Entertainment 32 stories

  1. Moderna's Covid vaccine shows nearly 95% protection

  2. DisneyMustPay Alan Dean Foster

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  1. YouTube will now show ads on all videos even if creators don’t want them

  2. Show HN: What would mechanical programming look like?

  3. Funkwhale – Decentralized, self-hosted music server

  4. NAT Slipstreaming

  5. The Nintendo Switch uses my open source code

  6. Show HN: Ugliest.app – Ugly but good app platform

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