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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close November 5 – December 5, 2020 805 stories · Vol. 20 · Catalogue 49 · Issue 340 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

Stripe Treasury

stripe.com · 1 sources

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What dominated December

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Technology

    Pfizer Covid vaccine approved for use next week in UK

    6 of 30 days · 6 articles

  2. Technology

    Open Source does not mean “Includes Free Support”

    4 of 30 days · 4 articles

  3. Technology

    Open Letter from Facebook Content Moderators

    4 of 30 days · 4 articles

Business 27 stories

  1. Stripe Treasury

    stripe.com · 1 outlets

  2. Apple Announces App Store Small Business Program

    apple.com · 1 outlets

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

    markets.businessinside · 1 outlets

  4. S&P Dow Jones Indices to launch cryptocurrency indexes in 2021

    reuters.com · 1 outlets

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

    latimes.com · 1 outlets

  2. Would you be willing to fund a Linux port to Apple Silicon?

    twitter.com · 1 outlets

  3. Marketers are addicted to bad data

    jacquescorbytuech.com · 1 outlets

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

    vice.com · 1 outlets

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

    wesdesilvestro.com · 1 outlets

  6. Guitar Center files for bankruptcy

    reuters.com · 1 outlets

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

    justice.gov · 2 outlets

  8. The AMA is a tax-exempt hedge fund and licensing corporation

    epsilontheory.com · 1 outlets

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

    reuters.com · 1 outlets

  10. Gig economy companies spent more than $200M to bankroll Proposition 22

    theguardian.com · 1 outlets

Sports 28 stories

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

    apnews.com · 1 outlets

  2. TailwindCSS v2.0

    blog.tailwindcss.com · 1 outlets

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  1. 72% of smart TVs and 46% of game consoles hardcode DNS settings

    labzilla.io · 1 outlets

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

    arstechnica.com · 1 outlets

  3. ‘Tokenized’: Black Workers’ Struggles at Coinbase

    nytimes.com · 1 outlets

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

    gitlab.com · 1 outlets

  5. Reasons to prefer Linux over Windows (2014)

    github.com · 3 outlets

  6. Apple blocks game streaming services unless individual games are approved

    bbc.com · 1 outlets

Technology 614 stories

  1. Google staff rally behind fired AI researcher

    platformer.news · 5 outlets

  2. Microsoft 365 has employee surveillance and analytics built in

    gizmodo.com · 3 outlets

  3. Will R Work on Apple Silicon?

    bugzilla.mozilla.org · 17 outlets

Show 9 more

  1. macOS to FreeBSD migration a.k.a. why I left macOS

    discussions.apple.com · 3 outlets

  2. Exotic Programming Ideas, Part 2: Term Rewriting

    stephendiehl.com · 1 outlets

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

    thenextweb.com · 2 outlets

  4. Diego Maradona has died

    theguardian.com · 2 outlets

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

    cybernews.com · 2 outlets

  6. YouTube-dl's repository has been restored

    github.blog · 1 outlets

  7. Booting a macOS Apple Silicon Kernel in QEMU

    twitter.com · 3 outlets

  8. Pfizer Covid vaccine approved for use next week in UK

    bbc.co.uk · 6 outlets

  9. Zoom lied to users about end-to-end encryption for years, FTC says

    arstechnica.com · 1 outlets

Entertainment 27 stories

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

    theguardian.com · 2 outlets

  2. DisneyMustPay Alan Dean Foster

    sfwa.org · 1 outlets

Show 6 more

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

    forbes.com · 1 outlets

  2. Show HN: I Rebuilt MySpace from 2007

    spacehey.com · 3 outlets

  3. Artist releases album called “Ok Google Play Music” on Spotify

    open.spotify.com · 2 outlets

  4. Funkwhale – Decentralized, self-hosted music server

    funkwhale.audio · 1 outlets

  5. The Nintendo Switch uses my open source code

    twitter.com · 1 outlets

  6. AWS Cognito is having issues and health dashboards are still green

    status.aws.amazon.com · 1 outlets

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