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2018-04-12
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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close April 5 – April 12, 2018 185 stories · Vol. 18 · Catalogue 15 · Issue 102 Get it by email ↓
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Non-profit’s $300 hepatitis C cure as effective as $84k alternative

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Business 9 stories

  1. Non-profit’s $300 hepatitis C cure as effective as $84k alternative

  2. Publishers Haven't Realized How Big a Deal GDPR Is

  3. Facebook urged to make GDPR its “baseline standard” globally

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  1. India’s Central Bank Bans Regulated Entities From Dealing In Virtual Currencies

  2. Uber enters dockless bike wars with Jump acquisition

  3. Wall Street’s Big Banks Are Waging a Technological Arms Race

  4. ‘Big Brother’ in India Requires Fingerprint Scans for Food, Phones and Finances

Sports 8 stories

  1. I miss Windows Phone

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  1. Original Windows File Manager with enhancements

  2. Coinbase Ventures

  3. “Close to tears, he left at the intermission”: how Kubrick upset Clarke (2017)

Technology 151 stories

  1. Mark Zuckerberg testifies before Congress

  2. Productivity

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  1. Comcast, AT&T and Verizon pose a greater surveillance risk than Facebook

  2. I wandered off and built an IDE

  3. The dots do matter: how to scam a Gmail user

  4. AV1: A new general-purpose video codec

  5. Berkeley offers its data science course online for free

Entertainment 5 stories

  1. Apple is making a show based on Isaac Asimov’s ‘Foundation’ books

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  1. Show HN: Wey – A fast, open-source Slack desktop app

  2. Show HN: Visualizing disk IO activity using log-scale banded graphs

  3. Show HN: TerrainVer – Generate Worms-Style Cartoon Terrain in JavaScript

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