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2021-04-12
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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close April 5 – April 12, 2021 185 stories · Vol. 21 · Catalogue 15 · Issue 102 Get it by email ↓
The week's top story

Man billed $1.7 million by government for life-saving burn treatment

"I never expected, never in my life to live through something like this," Alexis Hernandez told CBS News' Anna Werner.

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Business 7 stories

  1. Signal Adds Cryptocurrency Support

  2. The architecture behind a one-person tech startup

  3. Evaluating Modest SaaS Business Ideas

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  1. AMD and Xilinx Stockholders Overwhelmingly Approve AMD’s Acquisition of Xilinx

  2. Google will stop using Oracle’s finance software and adopt SAP instead

  3. Soil bacteria could improve crop yields, via fungi

  4. META_TITLE_QUOTE - Yahoo Finance

Sports 8 stories

  1. Figma and Canva are taking on Adobe and winning

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  1. Did you know you can put a whole game inside of a push notification

  2. Show HN: DragonRuby Game Toolkit

  3. Google used past bid data to boost win rate in advertising auctions

Technology 157 stories

  1. Leaked phone number of Mark Zuckerberg reveals he is on Signal

  2. Facebook does not plan to notify half-billion users affected by data leak

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  1. Google’s copying of the Java SE API was fair use [pdf]

  2. uBlock Origin works best on Firefox

  3. I refused to become an FBI informant, the government put me on the no fly list

  4. Embrace the Grind

  5. Screw it, I’ll host it myself

Entertainment 6 stories

  1. Show HN: My personal website is a shell

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  1. Netflix Made Record Profits in 2020, Paid a Tax Rate of Less Than 1 Percent

  2. Show HN: A Twitter crawler for app ideas

  3. Soviet TV version of Lord of the Rings rediscovered after 30 years

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