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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close December 29 – January 28, 2021 822 stories · Vol. 21 · Catalogue 04 · Issue 28 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 Great Software Stagnation

    6 of 30 days · 6 articles

  2. Technology

    How Silicon Valley destroyed Parler

    4 of 30 days · 4 articles

  3. Technology

    Moderna vaccine appears to work against variants

    4 of 30 days · 4 articles

Business 34 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. New Intel CEO rehiring retired CPU architects

    anandtech.com · 1 outlets

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

    arstechnica.com · 1 outlets

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

    justice.gov · 1 outlets

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

    cnbc.com · 1 outlets

  5. Simple Bank Is Closing

    oregonlive.com · 1 outlets

  6. SoftBank’s plan to sell Arm to Nvidia is hitting antitrust wall around the world

    asia.nikkei.com · 1 outlets

  7. The neural network of the Stockfish chess engine

    cp4space.hatsya.com · 1 outlets

  8. FedEx shipping damage creates fractured artworks

    kottke.org · 1 outlets

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

    rootclaim.com · 1 outlets

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

    crypto-anonymous-2021. · 1 outlets

Sports 37 stories

  1. GameStop Is Rage Against the Financial Machine

    bloomberg.com · 1 outlets

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

    gamesage.net · 1 outlets

Show 6 more

  1. Rust for Windows

    github.com · 1 outlets

  2. WhatsApp loses millions of users after terms update

    theguardian.com · 1 outlets

  3. SolarWinds hackers were able to access Microsoft source code

    msrc-blog.microsoft.co · 1 outlets

  4. Wine 6.0

    source.winehq.org · 1 outlets

  5. WhatsApp delays privacy changes following backlash

    p.dw.com · 1 outlets

  6. Patient Regains Sight Following Artificial Cornea Implantation

    prnewswire.com · 1 outlets

Technology 604 stories

  1. Linux Running on Apple M1

    github.com · 12 outlets

  2. Porting Firefox to Apple Silicon

    asahilinux.org · 5 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 · 4 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 · 2 outlets

  8. Permanent suspension of @realDonaldTrump

    blog.twitter.com · 1 outlets

  9. Developers spend most of their time figuring the system out

    twitter.com · 2 outlets

Entertainment 33 stories

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

    beeperhq.com · 3 outlets

  2. Show HN: I made an alarm clock

    read.cv · 3 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. Show HN: Rysolv – Fix open source issues, get paid

    iconduck.com · 4 outlets

  5. Testosterone levels show steady decrease among young US men

    urologytimes.com · 1 outlets

  6. Apple's privacy labels show WhatsApp and Facebook Messenger hunger for user data

    techradar.com · 1 outlets

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