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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close January 25 – February 1, 2016 199 stories · Vol. 16 · Catalogue 05 · Issue 32 Get it by email ↓
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Goldman Sachs and the $580M Black Hole (2012)

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Business 7 stories

  1. Goldman Sachs and the $580M Black Hole (2012)

  2. Bank of Japan, in a Surprise, Adopts Negative Interest Rate

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

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

  2. VMware Confirms Layoffs as It Prepares for Dell Acquisition

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

  4. Currency War: U.S. Hedge Funds Mount New Attacks on China's Yuan

Sports 10 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. Glider, Mac Classic game, open-sourced

  3. Systemd mounted efivarfs read-write, allowing motherboard bricking via 'rm'

Technology 163 stories

  1. Request For Research: Basic Income

  2. Marvin Minsky dies at 88

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  1. Facebook is closing Parse

  2. Voxel.css

  3. Get HTTPS for free

  4. Microsoft Edge records browsing history in InPrivate mode

  5. Newegg sues patent troll that dropped its case

Entertainment 11 stories

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

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  1. Show HN: Ship – A fast, native issue tracker for software projects

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

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

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