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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close October 16 – October 23, 2021 169 stories · Vol. 21 · Catalogue 42 · Issue 296 Get it by email ↓
The week's top story

Fed to ban policymakers from owning individual stocks

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Business 11 stories

  1. Fed to ban policymakers from owning individual stocks

  2. First federal grant for psychedelic treatment research in 50 years

  3. The wealthiest 10% of Americans own a record 89% of all U.S. stocks

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  1. Backblaze S-1 IPO

  2. Flexport CEO on how to fix the US supply chain crisis

  3. Facebook chooses profits over people

  4. The booming business of knitting together the world’s electricity grids

Sports 4 stories

  1. Python stands to lose its GIL, and gain a lot of speed

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  1. Outdated, vulnerable open source components shipped with Windows 10 and 11

  2. OpenMW: Open-source reimplementation of TES3 Morrowind

  3. Google, Mozilla Close to Finalizing Sanitizer API for Chrome and Firefox Browse

Technology 143 stories

  1. Willingness to look stupid

  2. MacBook Pro 14-inch and MacBook Pro 16-inch

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  1. Apple’s new M1 Pro and M1 Max processors

  2. Canon sued for disabling scanner when printers run out of ink

  3. Dislike button would improve Spotify's recommendations

  4. Overly analytical guide to escorting

  5. John Carmack pushes out unlocked OS for defunct Oculus Go headset

Entertainment 9 stories

  1. Former Netflix executive convicted of receiving bribes from contractors

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  1. YouTube: filmmakers presumed guilty until maybe proven innocent

  2. Playstation 3 Architecture

  3. Show HN: I built a sonar into my surfboard

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