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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close July 26 – August 2, 2017 187 stories · Vol. 17 · Catalogue 31 · Issue 214 Get it by email ↓
The week's top story

The first Bitcoin Cash block has been mined

Business 11 stories

  1. The first Bitcoin Cash block has been mined

  2. The quitting economy

  3. Cryptocurrency miners are renting Boeing 747s to ship graphics cards

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  1. Facebook Profit Jumps 71% Year-over-Year

  2. S&P 500 to exclude Snap after voting rights debate

  3. Building a startup in public: from first line of code to frontpage of Reddit

  4. Flush times for hackers in booming cyber security job market

Sports 7 stories

  1. How I tried to get into game development and failed

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  1. Higher-paid, faster-growing tech jobs are concentrating in 8 US hubs

  2. Scientists Edge Closer To Lab Test For Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

  3. Announcing the Windows Bounty Program

Technology 153 stories

  1. Message encryption a 'problem' – UK home secretary

  2. Is Amazon's cloud service too big to fail?

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  1. Ubershaders: A Ridiculous Solution to an Impossible Problem

  2. App sizes are out of control

  3. Deep Learning for Coders – Launching Deep Learning Part 2

  4. Out of all major energy sources, nuclear is the safest

  5. Sci-Hub’s cache of pirated papers is so big, subscription journals are doomed

Entertainment 10 stories

  1. Show HN: TensorFire

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  1. Show HN: The JavaScript Way, a book for learning modern JavaScript from scratch

  2. Building a Music Recommender with Deep Learning

  3. Show HN: Chromeless – Headless Chrome Automation on AWS Lambda

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