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2014-07-13
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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close July 6 – July 13, 2014 184 stories · Vol. 14 · Catalogue 28 · Issue 194 Get it by email ↓
The week's top story

Bill Gates's Favorite Business Book

Business 11 stories

  1. Bill Gates's Favorite Business Book

  2. Kryptoradio – A Bitcoin data transmission system

  3. U.S. Banks Curtail International Money Transfers

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  1. Bitcoin Core switching from hard-coded to flexible fees in next major release

  2. How Google Map Hackers Can Destroy a Business at Will

  3. What Is a Bitcoin, Really?

  4. Company with zero revenue and one employee currently worth 3.8B

Sports 11 stories

  1. Retirement of Prof. Andy Tanenbaum

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  1. Color Emoji in Windows 8.1 – The Future of Color Fonts?

  2. Google's Growing Silence on Saving Open Internet Leaves Fight to Startups

  3. The Original Lucasfilm Games Team Talk About Life at Skywalker Ranch

Technology 142 stories

  1. The Government Once Built Silicon Valley

  2. Python is now the most popular introductory language at top U.S. universities

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  1. The New Haskell Homepage

  2. A Billionaire Mathematician’s Life of Ferocious Curiosity

  3. Pinboard Turns Five

  4. JSON Resume – a JSON-based open source standard for resumes

  5. The Developer's Dystopian Future

Entertainment 15 stories

  1. Show HN: Sysadmin Casts – simple bite-sized sysadmin screencasts

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  1. Show HN: Breach – A modular browser built on Chromium and Node.js

  2. Show HN: Hacker News Redesign

  3. Show HN: Linux tool to show progress for cp, rm, dd, etc.

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