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2016-01-29
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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close January 22 – January 29, 2016 180 stories · Vol. 16 · Catalogue 04 · Issue 29 Get it by email ↓
The week's top story

Zcash, an untraceable Bitcoin alternative, launches in alpha

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Business 5 stories

  1. Zcash, an untraceable Bitcoin alternative, launches in alpha

  2. The letter the Feds sent to Theranos [pdf]

  3. Facebook Climbs to 1.59B Users, Beats Q4 Estimates with $5.8B Revenue

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  1. VMware Confirms Layoffs as It Prepares for Dell Acquisition

  2. You're Not Allowed to Criticize Startups, You Stupid Hater

Sports 9 stories

  1. Google achieves AI 'breakthrough' by beating Go champion

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  1. Jonathan Blow's new game, The Witness, is out

  2. WeKan: Open-Source Meteor Kanban

  3. Expect Some Unicorns to Lose Their Horns, and It Won’t Be Pretty

Technology 148 stories

  1. Request For Research: Basic Income

  2. Amazon's customer service backdoor

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  1. Marvin Minsky dies at 88

  2. Facebook is closing Parse

  3. Voxel.css

  4. T-Shirts Unravelled

  5. Privilege and Inequality in Silicon Valley

Entertainment 9 stories

  1. Chicago Police Hid Mics, Destroyed Dashcams to Block Audio, Records Show

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  1. Tatsuo Horiuchi: The 73-year old Excel spreadsheet artist (2013)

  2. NTP Pool Bad Actors: The Rising Sophistication of Network Scanning

  3. Show HN: “Nim in Action” is now available

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