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2019-02-19
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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close February 12 – February 19, 2019 179 stories · Vol. 19 · Catalogue 08 · Issue 50 Get it by email ↓
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A faster, more efficient cryptocurrency

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Business 12 stories

  1. A faster, more efficient cryptocurrency

  2. How hard is it to have a conversation on Twitter? So hard even the CEO can’t

  3. Two Large Chinese Borrowers Miss Bond Payments, Sources Say

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  1. JP Morgan Unveils USD-Backed Cryptocurrency for B2B Payments

  2. Amazon in Its Prime: Doubles Profits, Pays $0 in Federal Income Taxes

  3. Startup Credits – Free/discounted plans for startups

  4. Uber Revenue Growth Slows, Losses Persist as 2019 IPO Draws Near

Sports 5 stories

  1. Winning the Blackbird Battle

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  1. The Lonely Life of a Yacht Influencer

  2. Muscle memory discovery ends 'use it or lose it' dogma

  3. China Unveils Plan to Tie Hong Kong, Macau Closer to Mainland

Technology 152 stories

  1. Don’t Get Clever with Login Forms

  2. Amazon Pulls Out of Planned New York City Campus

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  1. Why can’t a bot tick the 'I'm not a robot' box?

  2. Flightradar24 – how it works

  3. I took 50k images of the night sky to make an 81 Megapixel image of the moon

  4. This person does not exist

  5. SQL: One of the most valuable skills

Entertainment 7 stories

  1. Sloth – Mac app that shows all open files and sockets in use

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  1. Show HN: DeskGap – Like Electron, but uses the system webview

  2. Fyre Festival Was a Huge Scam. Is Netflix’s Fyre Documentary a Scam, Too?

  3. Audio AI: isolating vocals from stereo music using Convolutional Neural Networks

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