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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close December 30 – January 6, 2021 198 stories · Vol. 21 · Catalogue 01 · Issue 6 Get it by email ↓
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Sanjay Gupta's prescription for fighting off dementia

The neurosurgeon, CNN commentator and author of "Keep Sharp: Build a Better Brain at Any Age" has long studied the brain and the onset of Alzheimer's. He talks with CBS News chief medical correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook about the recommended steps to a healthier brain, from diet and exercise to the value of sleep and soc…

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Business 5 stories

  1. Bitcoin is a disaster

  2. Ticketmaster admits it hacked Songkick before it went out of business

  3. Israeli startup claims Covid-19 likely originated in a lab, willing to bet on it

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  1. Jim Keller moves to AI chip startup

  2. F# for fun and profit: Terms and Conditions

Sports 7 stories

  1. SolarWinds hackers were able to access Microsoft source code

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  1. SolarWinds: The more we learn, the worse it looks

  2. DOSBox-X: Free, cross-platform and complete DOS, Windows 3.x and 9x emulation

  3. 27th International Obfuscated C Code Contest winners published

Technology 166 stories

  1. Apple reverses stance on Amphetamine App

  2. Asahi Linux: Linux on Apple Silicon project

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  1. Slack is down

  2. Uber discovered they’d been defrauded out of 2/3 of their ad spend

  3. GitHub is fully available in Iran

  4. We’re Google Workers, and We Are Forming a Union

  5. My Experience at Apple

Entertainment 8 stories

  1. Show HN: I made an alternative platform for professional profiles

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  1. Show HN: I shot high-res stitched panoramas in Iceland using a thermal camera

  2. Show HN: PSX Party – Online Multiplayer Playstation 1 Emulator Using WebRTC

  3. Show HN: OpenScan – open-source document scanner app

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