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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close May 23 – May 30, 2015 185 stories · Vol. 15 · Catalogue 22 · Issue 150 Get it by email ↓
The week's top story

Breathtaking views from One World Observatory

The newly opened One World Trade Center observatory is the crown jewel on America's tallest building

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Business 13 stories

  1. The mystery of the power bank phone taking over Ghana

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

  3. Kung Fury – a comedy funded through Kickstarter [video]

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  1. Why investors don’t fund dating

  2. Submit.co – Where to get press coverage for your startup

  3. Cryptographic Right Answers

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

Sports 5 stories

  1. JavaScript GameBoy Advance Emulator

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  1. GIMP-Win project wasn’t hijacked, just abandoned

  2. “It appears that SourceForge took control of the 'GIMP for Windows' account”

  3. AdBlock Plus wins in court

Technology 146 stories

  1. John and Alicia Nash, 1928,1933-2015

  2. GitTorrent: A Decentralized GitHub

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  1. Ross Ulbricht Sentenced to Life in Prison

  2. Web vs. native: let’s concede defeat

  3. Project Jacquard

  4. MIT cheetah robot lands the running jump [video]

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

Entertainment 12 stories

  1. Show HN: An Isomorphic JavaScript Framework Faster Than React

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  1. Show HN: Percy.io, a continuous visual integration tool

  2. Show HN: Me API – turn yourself into an open API

  3. Nom, a byte oriented, streaming, zero copy, parser combinators library in Rust [pdf]

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