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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close December 2 – December 9, 2017 190 stories · Vol. 17 · Catalogue 49 · Issue 343 Get it by email ↓
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Steam is no longer supporting Bitcoin

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Business 18 stories

  1. Steam is no longer supporting Bitcoin

  2. Bitcoin: A Peer-to-Peer Electronic Cash System (2008) [pdf]

  3. Japan eyes startup visa program

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  1. Student Loan Debt Is Now as Big as the U.S. Junk Bond Market

  2. An $814M Mystery Near the Heart of the Biggest Bitcoin Exchange

  3. Apple CEO backs China’s ‘open’ Internet vision as censorship reaches new heights

  4. Mozilla’s revenue increased significantly in 2016

Sports 12 stories

  1. Making a Game Boy game in 2017

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  1. Apple is close to acquiring Shazam, sources say

  2. Patreon’s new service fee spurs concern that creators will lose patrons

  3. Coinbase: The Heart of the Bitcoin Frenzy

Technology 145 stories

  1. The Big Vitamin D Mistake

  2. Django 2.0 released

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  1. Portugal’s radical drug policy is working. Why hasn’t the world copied it?

  2. The Trouble with Politicians Sharing Passwords

  3. Mastering Chess and Shogi by Self-Play with General Reinforcement Learning

  4. Millions Are Hounded for Debt They Don’t Owe. One Victim Fought Back

  5. Oregon punished an engineer for criticizing red-light cameras. He fought and won

Entertainment 9 stories

  1. Radical diet can reverse type 2 diabetes, new study shows

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  1. Google Is Blocking YouTube on Amazon's Echo Show and Fire TV

  2. Show HN: Discover, Listen and Discuss Classical Music

  3. Show HN: SeKey: An SSH Agent for OS X, Using Secure Enclave and TouchID, in Rust

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