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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close December 16 – January 15, 2021 819 stories · Vol. 21 · Catalogue 02 · Issue 15 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

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…

CBS · 1 sources

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What dominated January

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Technology

    Computer Science Curriculum in 1000 YouTube Videos

    4 of 30 days · 4 articles

  2. Technology

    How Silicon Valley destroyed Parler

    4 of 30 days · 4 articles

  3. Technology

    The Great Software Stagnation

    4 of 30 days · 4 articles

Business 36 stories

  1. Cryptocurrency company Ripple says SEC lawsuit is imminent

    axios.com · 1 outlets

  2. GNOME has no thumbnails in the file picker and my toilets are blocked

    jayfax.neocities.org · 1 outlets

  3. Bitcoin is a disaster

    metzdowd.com · 1 outlets

  4. States bring action against Google under federal and state antitrust laws [pdf]

    texasattorneygeneral.g · 1 outlets

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

    arstechnica.com · 1 outlets

  2. Visa and Plaid Abandon Merger After Antitrust Division’s Suit to Block

    justice.gov · 1 outlets

  3. Intel CEO Bob Swan to step down, VMware CEO Pat Gelsinger to replace him

    cnbc.com · 1 outlets

  4. SEC Approves NYSE’s Plan for New IPO Alternative

    wsj.com · 1 outlets

  5. Simple Bank Is Closing

    oregonlive.com · 1 outlets

  6. SEC charges Robinhood $65M for misleading customers about revenue sources

    sec.gov · 1 outlets

  7. Cyberpunk 2077 Refunds

    playstation.com · 1 outlets

  8. The neural network of the Stockfish chess engine

    cp4space.hatsya.com · 1 outlets

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

    rootclaim.com · 1 outlets

  10. You have the right to record police in public, federal court rules

    universalhub.com · 1 outlets

Sports 36 stories

  1. Ten year study: No link between violent video games and aggressive behavior

    gamesage.net · 1 outlets

  2. SolarWinds: What Hit Us Could Hit Others

    msrc-blog.microsoft.co · 3 outlets

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  1. Developer and Power Users Tool List for Windows

    hanselman.com · 1 outlets

  2. Wine 6.0

    source.winehq.org · 1 outlets

  3. Windows 10 20H2: ChkDsk damages filesystem on SSDs with KB4592438 installed

    borncity.com · 1 outlets

  4. Windows 0day privilege escalation still not fixed

    bugs.chromium.org · 1 outlets

  5. Sealed U.S. Court Records Exposed in SolarWinds Breach

    krebsonsecurity.com · 1 outlets

  6. Facebook Has Been Showing Military Gear Ads Next to “Insurrection” Posts

    buzzfeednews.com · 1 outlets

Technology 621 stories

  1. Apple Removes Parler from App Store

    github.com · 13 outlets

  2. Ron Paul locked out of his Facebook page

    thebigtech.substack.co · 6 outlets

  3. Apple Silicon M1 Die-Shots

    asahilinux.org · 6 outlets

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  1. MIT 6.172: Performance Engineering of Software Systems

    reuters.com · 3 outlets

  2. DOJ fines Boeing over $2.5B, charges it with fraud conspiracy

    justice.gov · 2 outlets

  3. Slack is down

    status.slack.com · 1 outlets

  4. Amazon Is Booting Parler Off AWS

    buzzfeednews.com · 2 outlets

  5. Infosec implications of the US Capitol physical breach

    twitter.com · 1 outlets

  6. No Cookie for You

    github.blog · 1 outlets

  7. Signal Fork with WhatsApp Migration

    arstechnica.com · 4 outlets

  8. U.S. Capitol Locked Down Amid Escalating Protests

    npr.org · 1 outlets

  9. Permanent suspension of @realDonaldTrump

    blog.twitter.com · 1 outlets

Entertainment 39 stories

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

    read.cv · 2 outlets

  2. Show HN: Using flamegraphs to read big HN threads

    petapixel.com · 2 outlets

Show 6 more

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

    psxparty.kosmi.io · 1 outlets

  2. YouTube Class Action: Same IP Address Upload Pirate Movies and File DMCA Notices

    torrentfreak.com · 1 outlets

  3. Congress Crams Language to Criminalize Streaming, Meme-Sharing into Omnibus Bill

    commondreams.org · 1 outlets

  4. New Linux port for the Nintendo 64

    lore.kernel.org · 1 outlets

  5. Tillis Releases Text of Bipartisan Legislation to Fight Illegal Streaming

    tillis.senate.gov · 1 outlets

  6. Testosterone levels show steady decrease among young US men

    urologytimes.com · 1 outlets

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