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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close December 22 – January 21, 2021 797 stories · Vol. 21 · Catalogue 03 · Issue 21 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

    Signal Fork with WhatsApp Migration

    4 of 30 days · 5 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 32 stories

  1. Google Safe Browsing can kill a startup

    gomox.medium.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. I wasted $40k on a fantastic startup idea

    tjcx.me · 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. FedEx shipping damage creates fractured artworks

    kottke.org · 1 outlets

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

    rootclaim.com · 1 outlets

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

    crypto-anonymous-2021. · 1 outlets

  10. GitHub Stale Bots – A False Economy

    blog.benwinding.com · 1 outlets

Sports 32 stories

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

    gamesage.net · 1 outlets

  2. SolarWinds hackers were able to access Microsoft source code

    msrc-blog.microsoft.co · 1 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 0day privilege escalation still not fixed

    bugs.chromium.org · 1 outlets

  5. Patient Regains Sight Following Artificial Cornea Implantation

    prnewswire.com · 1 outlets

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

    krebsonsecurity.com · 1 outlets

Technology 601 stories

  1. Linux Running on Apple M1

    github.com · 12 outlets

  2. Apple Silicon M1 Die-Shots

    asahilinux.org · 7 outlets

  3. We don't need data scientists, we need data engineers

    tampabay.com · 3 outlets

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

    justice.gov · 2 outlets

  2. Slack is down

    status.slack.com · 1 outlets

  3. Amazon Is Booting Parler Off AWS

    buzzfeednews.com · 2 outlets

  4. Infosec implications of the US Capitol physical breach

    twitter.com · 1 outlets

  5. Signal Fork with WhatsApp Migration

    arstechnica.com · 5 outlets

  6. Select a muscle and it provides the exercises to workout the selected muscle

    musclewiki.com · 1 outlets

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

    npr.org · 1 outlets

  8. Permanent suspension of @realDonaldTrump

    blog.twitter.com · 1 outlets

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

    twitter.com · 1 outlets

Entertainment 37 stories

  1. Show HN: Beeper – All Your Chats in One App

    beeperhq.com · 3 outlets

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

    read.cv · 2 outlets

Show 6 more

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

    petapixel.com · 2 outlets

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

    psxparty.kosmi.io · 1 outlets

  3. Show HN: I built an online interactive course that helps you learn Vim faster

    vim.so · 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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