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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close July 26 – August 2, 2021 189 stories · Vol. 21 · Catalogue 31 · Issue 214 Get it by email ↓
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Business 12 stories

  1. Faster CRDTs: An Adventure in Optimization

  2. Employers bow to tech workers in hottest job market since the dot-com era

  3. Tether executives said to face criminal probe into bank fraud

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  1. Duolingo reaches $6.5B valuation on day of IPO

  2. I built a business that lets me live on the beach full time

  3. Toyota has stepped up lobbying to preserve its investments in hybrids, hydrogen

  4. Ajit Pai apparently mismanaged $9B fund–new FCC boss starts “cleanup”

Sports 18 stories

  1. Windows 96

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  1. Video game developers at Activision Blizzard say they'll walk out Wednesday

  2. DaisyUI – Tailwind CSS Components

  3. Lessons learned from 15 years of SumatraPDF, an open source Windows app

Technology 146 stories

  1. Google Offices to Mandate Vaccines

  2. How Dwarf Fortress is built

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  1. The rise of never-ending job interviews

  2. Who Owns My Name?

  3. Amazon has ruined search and Google is in on it

  4. New in Git: switch and restore

  5. Element raises $30M to boost Matrix

Entertainment 8 stories

  1. Show HN: Static.wiki – read-only Wikipedia using a 43GB SQLite file

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  1. Steam survey shows Linux marketshare hitting 1.0%

  2. Lucasfilm hires YouTuber who specializes in deepfaking big-budget movies

  3. Monkey Island PC-speaker music player

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