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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close December 19 – January 18, 2021 790 stories · Vol. 21 · Catalogue 03 · Issue 18 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

    The best things and stuff of 2020

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

  2. Technology

    Signal Fork with WhatsApp Migration

    4 of 30 days · 5 articles

  3. Technology

    Computer Science Curriculum in 1000 YouTube Videos

    4 of 30 days · 4 articles

Business 30 stories

  1. Cryptocurrency company Ripple says SEC lawsuit is imminent

    axios.com · 1 outlets

  2. Google Safe Browsing can kill a startup

    gomox.medium.com · 1 outlets

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

    jayfax.neocities.org · 1 outlets

  4. Bitcoin is a disaster

    metzdowd.com · 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. The neural network of the Stockfish chess engine

    cp4space.hatsya.com · 1 outlets

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

    rootclaim.com · 1 outlets

  8. The Bit Short: Inside Crypto’s Doomsday Machine

    crypto-anonymous-2021. · 1 outlets

  9. Jim Keller moves to AI chip startup

    reuters.com · 1 outlets

  10. Bitcoin emissions alone could push global warming above 2°C (2018)

    nature.com · 1 outlets

Sports 33 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

Show 6 more

  1. Developer and Power Users Tool List for Windows

    hanselman.com · 1 outlets

  2. Wine 6.0

    source.winehq.org · 1 outlets

  3. WhatsApp delays privacy changes following backlash

    p.dw.com · 1 outlets

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

    borncity.com · 1 outlets

  5. Windows 0day privilege escalation still not fixed

    bugs.chromium.org · 1 outlets

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

    krebsonsecurity.com · 1 outlets

Technology 604 stories

  1. Apple Removes Parler from App Store

    github.com · 12 outlets

  2. Apple Silicon M1 Die-Shots

    asahilinux.org · 5 outlets

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

    justice.gov · 2 outlets

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  1. Slack is down

    status.slack.com · 1 outlets

  2. Amazon Is Booting Parler Off AWS

    buzzfeednews.com · 2 outlets

  3. Infosec implications of the US Capitol physical breach

    twitter.com · 1 outlets

  4. Signal Fork with WhatsApp Migration

    arstechnica.com · 5 outlets

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

    npr.org · 1 outlets

  6. Permanent suspension of @realDonaldTrump

    blog.twitter.com · 1 outlets

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

    twitter.com · 1 outlets

  8. GitHub is fully available in Iran

    github.blog · 2 outlets

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

    theverge.com · 2 outlets

Entertainment 38 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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