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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close July 6 – August 5, 2017 811 stories · Vol. 17 · Catalogue 31 · Issue 217 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

How a VC-funded company is undermining the open-source community

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What dominated August

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Technology

    The Security Behind the Birth of Zcash

    6 of 30 days · 6 articles

  2. Technology

    The future of deep learning

    6 of 30 days · 6 articles

  3. Business

    Bitcoin Cash Starts Trading

    4 of 30 days · 4 articles

Business 67 stories

  1. How a VC-funded company is undermining the open-source community

  2. A decentralized Bitcoin exchange

  3. Things I wish someone had told me before I started angel investing

  4. How Fear and Outrage Are Sold for Profit

Show 10 more
  1. Why Should I Start a Startup?

  2. Google relaunches Glass for businesses

  3. Joe Hruska, founder and CEO of RescueTime (YC W08), has died

  4. Bitcoin – Potential Network Disruption on July 31st

  5. Master Card, Cisco, and Scotiabank Join the Enterprise Ethereum Alliance

  6. Jefferies gives IBM Watson a Wall Street reality check

  7. Used GPUs flood the market as Ethereum's price drops below $150

  8. Open Bazaar – decentralized Bitcoin marketplace

  9. Firefox marketshare revisited

  10. How I implemented my own crypto

Sports 23 stories

  1. Update for customers with Bitcoin stored on Coinbase

  2. Cloudflare’s fight with a “patent troll” could alter the game

Show 6 more
  1. Maryam Mirzakhani, first woman and Iranian to win Fields Medal, has died

  2. SoundCloud cuts jobs, closes SF and London offices

  3. 80-year Harvard study has been showing how to live a healthy and happy life

  4. Docker operations slowing down on AWS

  5. How I tried to get into game development and failed

  6. Higher-paid, faster-growing tech jobs are concentrating in 8 US hubs

Technology 612 stories

  1. The New Firefox and Ridiculous Numbers of Tabs

  2. Build a burner phone with Twilio and Kotlin

  3. Apache Foundation disallows use of the Facebook “BSD+Patent” license

Show 9 more
  1. Message encryption a 'problem' – UK home secretary

  2. Is Amazon's cloud service too big to fail?

  3. The Security Behind the Birth of Zcash

  4. Taking control of all .io domains with a targeted registration

  5. Battle for the Internet

  6. “We will stop updating and distributing the Flash Player at the end of 2020”

  7. 24-core CPU and I can’t move my mouse

  8. 153k Ether Stolen in Parity Multi-Sig Attack

  9. 18yo arrested for reporting a bug in the new Budapest e-Ticket system

Entertainment 31 stories

  1. Verizon Throttles Netflix Subscribers in Test It Doesn't Inform Customers About

  2. Show HN: TensorFire

Show 6 more
  1. Show HN: End-to-end deep learning experimentation platform for Tensorflow

  2. Show HN: A Set of Dice That Follows the Gambler's Fallacy

  3. Show HN: $200 Solar Self-Sufficiency  Without Your Landlord Noticing

  4. Building a Music Recommender with Deep Learning

  5. Show HN: Chromeless – Headless Chrome Automation on AWS Lambda

  6. Show HN: Unix-like personal webpage

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