What Happened Last Week

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Each week Sham Jaff curates news and perspectives beyond the usual Western focus.

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  Bit of News2014 · ▲60

  Emails you daily summary of today's top news

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  Charged newsletter2014 · char.gd · ▲156

  Weekly roundup of tech, boiled down into bite sized pieces

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  theSkimm2013 · theskimm.com · ▲141

  Daily summary of current events in your inbox

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  Vox2014 · vox.com · ▲124

  Understand the news.

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  Upvoted Weekly2015 · reddit.com · ▲116

  Enjoy the best reddit content you may have missed

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  Weeklypedia2015 · weekly.hatnote.com · ▲75

  Weekly email of the top 20 Wikipedia entries by # edits

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  SimCity, but with Permits▲922

  A free city-building game in your browser. You are the mayor. You know what the city needs. Now get it past the zoning board, the neighbors, the appeals court and the next election.

  Life & fun · 2d ago · permit.petercai.com

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  I've been paying for a rural Tanzanian's education for 10 years▲778

  Life & fun · 14d ago · tanzaniaeducationproject.org

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  Bigwords.page – Turn any screen into a sign. The URL is the app▲728

  Turn a phone, tablet or TV into a sign. Type a message and it fills the screen: welcome signs, timers, Wi-Fi passwords and more. No app, no account, free.

  Life & fun · 15d ago · bigwords.page

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  Guitoro, a virtual guitar you strum with your keyboard▲573

  Play a free virtual guitar online with your keyboard or by touch. Slow songs down and see every chord, string and strum. Acoustic, classic, electric and bass.

  Life & fun · 9d ago · guitoro.com

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  See *almost* any carriers phone settings▲432

  Carrier settings from iPhone, Pixel and Galaxy firmware, decoded and compared: APNs, VoLTE, 5G and Wi-Fi Calling per carrier, and what each build changed.

  Life & fun · 13d ago · carrierexplode.com

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  The whole Solar System and every tracked satellite, live in the browser▲407

  Life & fun · 23d ago · space.bl2.net

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  Hunter▲1,703

  Find any company logo by domain with Hunter’s free logo API. No account, no API key. The simplest Clearbit Logo API replacement, switch in 30 seconds.

  Growth · 2015 · hunter.io

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  CheatSheet▲982

  View Mac keyboard shortcuts in the current application

  Work · 2015 · mediaatelier.com

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  Helium▲794

  A floating browser window for your Mac

  Work · 2015

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  A tool that transforms your whole list with just one example▲764

  saas that helps convert

  Life & fun · 2015 · transformy.io

• AR
  A random startup generator▲607

  Life & fun · 2015 · tiffzhang.com

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  Operator▲546

  Looking for something? Make a request and we'll find it.

  AI · 2015 · operator.com