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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close August 18 – August 25, 2018 196 stories · Vol. 18 · Catalogue 34 · Issue 237 Get it by email ↓
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Startups that launched today at Y Combinator’s S18 Demo Day 1

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Business 9 stories

  1. Startups that launched today at Y Combinator’s S18 Demo Day 1

  2. Startup School: Every Company That Applied Is Now Accepted

  3. Open source takes continued investment, and that must be subsidized somehow

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  1. Introduction to Augur, an open-source, decentralized betting marketplace

  2. SEC Charges Rothenberg Ventures in Fraudulent Scheme

  3. Malaysia Resists China’s Investments, Fearing ‘Colonialism’

  4. Venezuela devalues the bolivar by 95% and pegs it to ‘oil-linked’ cryptocurrency

Sports 7 stories

  1. Valve Rolls Out Wine-Based “Proton” for Running Windows Games on Linux

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  1. Apple and Google Face Growing Revolt Over App Store ‘Tax’

  2. This AI is bad at drawing but will try anyways

  3. Centralized Wins. Decentralized Loses

Technology 159 stories

  1. Intel microcode license updated to permit redistribution

  2. Docker cannot be downloaded without logging into Docker Store

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  1. Former Tesla Firmware Engineer Discusses the System

  2. Remote Code Execution on a Facebook server

  3. How I recorded user behaviour on my competitor’s websites

  4. Stacking concrete blocks is a surprisingly efficient way to store energy

  5. Don’t Do This in Production

Entertainment 10 stories

  1. A visualization of the prime factors of the first million integers

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  1. Netflix is the latest company to try bypassing Apple’s app store

  2. The un-celebrity president: Jimmy Carter shuns riches, lives modestly

  3. A study of musical scales (2017)

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