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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close April 15 – April 22, 2021 195 stories · Vol. 21 · Catalogue 16 · Issue 112 Get it by email ↓
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Medal of Honor recipient, and the battle that stays forever

Combat Outpost Keating was a remote U.S. Army position in Afghanistan that attracted a Taliban attack nearly seven years ago. The medal that one of its defenders received for his actions that day still weighs heavily on Sgt. Clint Romesha, as David Martin now tells us.

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Business 15 stories

  1. Exploiting vulnerabilities in Cellebrite UFED and Physical Analyzer

    signal.org · 1 outlets

  2. Unusual Stock Trading by Whales in US Congress

    unusualwhales.com · 1 outlets

  3. Nassim Taleb: Bitcoin failed as a currency and became a speculative ponzi scheme

    digesttime.com · 1 outlets

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  1. Bitcoin miners are buying power plants

    nysfocus.com · 1 outlets

  2. Proposed acquisition of ARM Limited by NVIDIA: public interest intervention

    gov.uk · 1 outlets

  3. Turkey bans use of cryptocurrencies for payments

    reuters.com · 1 outlets

  4. Bitcoin mining hash rate drops as blackouts instituted in China

    nasdaq.com · 1 outlets

Sports 10 stories

  1. Initial preview of GUI app support for the Windows Subsystem for Linux

    devblogs.microsoft.com · 1 outlets

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  1. SpaceX wins contract to develop spacecraft to land astronauts on the moon

    washingtonpost.com · 1 outlets

  2. Show HN: I made a sandbox game to help with financial planning

    simulator.money · 1 outlets

  3. Inflammation, but Not Telomere Length, Predicts Ageing at Extreme Old Age

    pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.go · 1 outlets

Technology 145 stories

  1. Huawei was able to eavesdrop on Dutch mobile network KPN: Report

    nltimes.nl · 1 outlets

  2. “They introduce kernel bugs on purpose”

    lore.kernel.org · 1 outlets

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  1. UMN CS&E Statement on Linux Kernel Research

    neowin.net · 2 outlets

  2. Thanks for the Bonus, I Quit

    madned.substack.com · 1 outlets

  3. Time flies in Google Earth’s biggest update in years

    blog.google · 1 outlets

  4. Apple Introduces AirTag

    apple.com · 1 outlets

  5. Higher quality audio makes people sound smarter

    tips.ariyh.com · 2 outlets

Entertainment 15 stories

  1. YouTube CEO receives freedom of expression award sponsored by YouTube itself

    newsweek.com · 2 outlets

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  1. The Endless Acid Banger: algorithmic self-composing acid techno music

    vitling.xyz · 1 outlets

  2. Basic Music Theory in ~200 Lines of Python

    mvanga.com · 1 outlets

  3. Show HN: I'm working on a open-source, self-hosted alternative to Disqus

    cusdis.com · 1 outlets

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