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2013-08-23
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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close August 16 – August 23, 2013 202 stories · Vol. 13 · Catalogue 34 · Issue 235 Get it by email ↓
The week's top story

Why does NASA use gold foil on equipment and gold-coated visors?

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Business 9 stories

  1. Why does NASA use gold foil on equipment and gold-coated visors?

  2. Google Ventures Puts $258M Into Uber, Its Largest Deal Ever

  3. Selling Software To Large Businesses

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  1. Intern’s death puts banking culture under microscope

  2. Trading Halted in Nasdaq-Listed Securities Due to Technical Issue

  3. Why I Was Fired From a Tech Startup and What My Boss Had to Say About It

  4. Why Silicon Valley funds Instagrams, not Hyperloops

Sports 3 stories

  1. In California, a Champion for Police Cameras

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  1. German government warns Windows 8 is a security risk

  2. Rejection, tragedy and billions of dollars – The story of FIFA Video Games

Technology 168 stories

  1. UK Authorities Destroy Guardian's Hard Drives

  2. Open Source Google App Engine Clone

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  1. White House Had Advance Notice on Heathrow Detention

  2. Court Opinion Finding NSA Surveillance Unconstitutional to be released

  3. Y Combinator Summer 2013 Demo Day, Batch 1

  4. Don't Fly During Ramadan

  5. Detaining my partner: a failed attempt at intimidation

Entertainment 7 stories

  1. Show HN: Tridiv - CSS 3D Editor

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  1. Show HN: noteZilla - Interactive sheet music

  2. Wozniak Says `Lot of Things Wrong’ With Jobs Movie [video]

  3. Show HN: ngProgress - slim, site-wide progressbar for AngularJS, without jQuery

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