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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close May 17 – May 24, 2015 193 stories · Vol. 15 · Catalogue 21 · Issue 144 Get it by email ↓
The week's top story

A look inside the new One World Observatory

From a virtual transformation of New York City through time to unprecedented views, One World Trade Center offers first-of-its kind attractions

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Business 13 stories

  1. Five Big Banks Plead Guilty to Rigging Currency Markets and No One Goes to Jail

  2. Elliptic Curve Cryptography: a gentle introduction

  3. CEO Wanted University Scientists Dismissed Over Link Between Fracking and Quakes

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  1. Cryptographic Right Answers

  2. A Bitcoin miner in every hand

  3. Bitcoin mining on a 55 year old IBM 1401 mainframe: 80 seconds per hash

  4. NYSE launches a Bitcoin index

Sports 2 stories

  1. AMD says Nvidia’s GameWorks “completely sabotaged” Witcher 3 performance

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  1. Programmers of ITMO University win the ACM ICPC for the sixth time

Technology 160 stories

  1. Reasons for Python async/await

  2. The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Recurrent Neural Networks

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  1. Get Your Shit Together

  2. Internet.org Is Not Neutral, Not Secure, and Not the Internet

  3. Unfortunately, we have renewed our ICANN accreditation

  4. Firefox tracking protection decreases page load time by 44%

  5. “I'm wiping this repository away”

Entertainment 11 stories

  1. Solved by Flexbox

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  1. Show HN: Visa Explorer – Salaries, lawyers, companies of all H-1B in the USA

  2. Show HN: JavaScript Graphing Library Comparison

  3. About the supposed factoring of a 4096 bit RSA key

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