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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close May 18 – May 25, 2015 187 stories · Vol. 15 · Catalogue 22 · Issue 145 Get it by email ↓
The week's top story

A look inside the new One World Observatory

From a virtual transformation of New York City through time to unprecedented views, One World Trade Center offers first-of-its kind attractions

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Business 11 stories

  1. Five Big Banks Plead Guilty to Rigging Currency Markets and No One Goes to Jail

  2. CEO Wanted University Scientists Dismissed Over Link Between Fracking and Quakes

  3. Cryptographic Right Answers

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  1. A Bitcoin miner in every hand

  2. Bitcoin mining on a 55 year old IBM 1401 mainframe: 80 seconds per hash

  3. NYSE launches a Bitcoin index

  4. Crypto optimizations for Go from CloudFlare/Intel blocked by licensing issues

Sports 2 stories

  1. AMD says Nvidia’s GameWorks “completely sabotaged” Witcher 3 performance

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  1. Programmers of ITMO University win the ACM ICPC for the sixth time

Technology 154 stories

  1. EU dropped pesticide laws due to US pressure over TTIP, documents reveal

  2. Reasons for Python async/await

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  1. John Nash's letters to the NSA (1955) [pdf]

  2. The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Recurrent Neural Networks

  3. Get Your Shit Together

  4. Internet.org Is Not Neutral, Not Secure, and Not the Internet

  5. Unfortunately, we have renewed our ICANN accreditation

Entertainment 10 stories

  1. Solved by Flexbox

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  1. Show HN: Visa Explorer – Salaries, lawyers, companies of all H-1B in the USA

  2. Show HN: JavaScript Graphing Library Comparison

  3. Show HN: Hydrogen Brings Light Table to Atom

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