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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close August 5 – August 12, 2021 209 stories · Vol. 21 · Catalogue 32 · Issue 224 Get it by email ↓
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Business 11 stories

  1. Major U.K. science funder to require grantees to make papers immediately free

  2. Sci-Hub is fundraising

  3. Space Station incident demands independent investigation

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  1. BioNTech alone could lift German economy by 0.5% this year

  2. Senators move to exempt Bitcoin, crypto miners from proposed U.S. tax rules

  3. Crypto community slams ‘disastrous’ new amendment to big infrastructure bill

  4. Noyb.eu files 422 formal GDPR complaints on nerve-wrecking “Cookie Banners”

Sports 5 stories

  1. Swiss Ph.D student’s dismissal spotlights China’s influence

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  1. Interactive introduction to game theory and trust

  2. Google employees who work from home could lose money

  3. Beware of 'shrinkflation,' inflation's devious cousin

Technology 167 stories

  1. An Open Letter Against Apple's Privacy-Invasive Content Scanning Technology

  2. The Apple Psi System [pdf]

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  1. Apple Has Opened the Backdoor to Increased Surveillance and Censorship

  2. One Bad Apple

  3. Climate change: IPCC report is 'code red for humanity'

  4. Apple’s Mistake

  5. CalyxOS – De-Googled Android Alternative

Entertainment 13 stories

  1. Culdesac Tempe: The first car-free neighborhood built from scratch in the US

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  1. Surveys show Americans want more walkable cities

  2. Netflix intensifies VPN ban and targets residential IP addresses

  3. Show HN: Visualizing a Codebase

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