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2018-01-30
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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close January 23 – January 30, 2018 196 stories · Vol. 18 · Catalogue 05 · Issue 30 Get it by email ↓
The week's top story

Ending Bitcoin Support

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1Articles

Business 10 stories

  1. Ending Bitcoin Support

  2. Senator asks FBI director to name the cryptographers who support backdoors

  3. Commission fines Qualcomm €997 million for abuse of dominant market position

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  1. Tokyo-based cryptocurrency exchange hacked, losing $530M: NHK

  2. Finding Profitable Startup Ideas

  3. Robinhood Crypto – Invest in Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies

  4. Ad campaign runs cryptocurrency miners while unwitting users watch videos

Sports 8 stories

  1. Plunging costs make solar, wind and battery storage cheaper than coal

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  1. Godot 3.0 game engine released

  2. If you watch closely enough, everything is a speaker

  3. Fake celebrity porn is blowing up on Reddit, thanks to artificial intelligence

Technology 161 stories

  1. Ursula Le Guin has died

  2. NASA’s IMAGE satellite, lost since 2005, is alive

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  1. Microsoft disables Spectre mitigations as Intel’s patches cause instability

  2. Waze Carpool

  3. DuckDuckGo moves beyond search to also protect you while browsing

  4. Curry spice turmeric boosts memory by nearly 30%, eases depression, study finds

  5. Strava heatmap can be used to locate military bases

Entertainment 10 stories

  1. Show HN: Find a co-hacker for your project

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  1. The Follower Factory

  2. Show HN: How to store a set of four 5-bit values in one 16-bit value

  3. Show HN: A cryptocurrency news scraper inspired by Hacker News

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