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2015-01-28
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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close January 21 – January 28, 2015 196 stories · Vol. 15 · Catalogue 05 · Issue 28 Get it by email ↓
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Valve Economist Yanis Varoufakis Appointed Finance Minister of Greece

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Business 7 stories

  1. Valve Economist Yanis Varoufakis Appointed Finance Minister of Greece

  2. Feds found Silk Road 2 servers after a six-month attack on Tor?

  3. The second crypto war and the future of the Internet

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  1. Chemists find a way to unboil eggs

  2. The Theory of Interstellar Trade (1978) [pdf]

  3. First U.S. Bitcoin Exchange Set to Open

  4. $1.6B in funding and $7B in exits: Chicago tech just had its best year ever

Sports 14 stories

  1. EFF’s Game Plan for Ending Global Mass Surveillance

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  1. Elevator Saga – An elevator programming game

  2. Google discloses three severe vulnerabilities in Apple OS X

  3. Coinbase Exchange

Technology 154 stories

  1. WhatsApp doesn't understand the web

  2. What should I do about YouTube?

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  1. YouTube now defaults to HTML5 video

  2. Hands-On with Microsoft's New Holographic Goggles

  3. Britons: You Have 72 Hours to Stop the Snooper's Charter

  4. A Designer's War on Misleading Parking Signs

  5. A Comprehensive Guide to Building a Scalable Web App on AWS

Entertainment 9 stories

  1. Show HN: LibreBoard – An open-source clone of Trello

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  1. Show HN: Using SVG to Shrink Your PNGs

  2. Ross Ulbricht’s private journal shows Silk Road’s birth

  3. Scientists have shown that young blood rejuvenates old tissues

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