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2012-08-07
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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close July 31 – August 7, 2012 194 stories · Vol. 12 · Catalogue 32 · Issue 220 Get it by email ↓
The week's top story

A Man Walks into a Bank

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Business 10 stories

  1. A Man Walks into a Bank

  2. Facebook sinks to record low, 43% below IPO price, as doubts grow

  3. First-Time Startup Entrepreneurs: Stop F*cking Around

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  1. Mechanics of a Small Acquisition

  2. Haskell Live: A Live Coding Adventure

  3. What hackers don’t know about business

  4. 1 Bitcoin Worth 10 USD

Sports 14 stories

  1. Installing Linux on Windows 8 PCs: No easy answers

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  1. SpaceX wins $440M contract with NASA to develop Space Shuttle successor

  2. Oculus Rift: Step Into the Game

  3. This file's a Win Executable, PDF, Java executable (or Python script), and HTML

Technology 146 stories

  1. Mars Curiosity's first images

  2. An Unexpected Ass Kicking

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  1. Dear Mark Zuckerberg

  2. Great work Visa, now I hate you

  3. Rob Pike: the origin of dotfiles

  4. How Apple and Amazon Security Flaws Led to My Epic Hacking

  5. Yes, I was hacked. Hard.

Entertainment 10 stories

  1. NASA TV feed of 10:31 pm PDT Curiosity landing

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  1. Photo shows Mars rover descent

  2. 400,000 American homes have dumped pay-TV so far this year

  3. Dropbox confirms it got hacked, will offer two-factor authentication

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