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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close August 24 – August 31, 2021 180 stories · Vol. 21 · Catalogue 35 · Issue 243 Get it by email ↓
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The real OnlyFans scandal is the unaccountable power of platforms and banks

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Business 5 stories

  1. The real OnlyFans scandal is the unaccountable power of platforms and banks

  2. Big oil coined ‘carbon footprints’ to blame us for their greed

  3. Noam Chomsky – Startup Culture (2015) [video]

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  1. EU to make Bitcoin traceable, ban anonymous crypto wallets

  2. META_TITLE_QUOTE - Yahoo Finance

Sports 10 stories

  1. China has forbidden under-18s from playing games for more than three hours/week

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  1. Joe Rogan, confined to Spotify, is losing influence

  2. Watch Windows 95 crash live as it exceeds 49.7 days uptime [video]

  3. Personal finance experts don’t get wealthy by following their own advice

Technology 148 stories

  1. Tech-savvy audiences block Google Analytics

  2. Arm China Has Gone Rogue

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  1. Prettymaps: Small Python library to draw customized maps from OpenStreetMap data

  2. Googlespeak – How Google limits thought about antitrust

  3. Burning out and quitting

  4. Twitter starts to require login to view tweets

  5. The All-Seeing “i”: Apple Just Declared War on Your Privacy

Entertainment 9 stories

  1. Samsung remotely disables TVs looted from South African warehouse

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  1. Apple acquires classical music streaming service Primephonic

  2. Show HN: I made a meme creator that makes around $4k a month

  3. The Clickbaitification of Netflix

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