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2018-08-17
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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close August 10 – August 17, 2018 184 stories · Vol. 18 · Catalogue 33 · Issue 229 Get it by email ↓
The week's top story

Why you should, and shouldn’t, join a startup

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Business 7 stories

  1. Why you should, and shouldn’t, join a startup

  2. US housing market hit a ‘significant slowdown’ in recent weeks, Redfin CEO says

  3. Cryptocurrency investor robbed via his cellphone account sues AT&T for $224M

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  1. Starting your own bank is laborious but profitable (2009)

  2. Intangible investment behaves differently

  3. $100M Was Once Big Money for a Startup. Now, It’s Common

  4. Scaling Your Static Site to a Global Market for a Fraction of the Cost on AWS

Sports 10 stories

  1. The Total Beginner's Guide to Game AI

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  1. Traveling the World on a Third World Passport

  2. SQLite Release 3.25.0 adds support for window functions

  3. Introducing the Windows Pseudo Console (ConPty)

Technology 144 stories

  1. NYU Makes Tuition Free for All Medical Students

  2. Using FOIA Data and Unix to halve major source of parking tickets

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  1. 1/0 = 0

  2. 24-core CPU and I can’t type an email

  3. Exapunks

  4. Serverless Docker Beta

  5. Original Source code for the Furby [pdf]

Entertainment 16 stories

  1. Show HN: Ultralight – Lightweight, Pure-GPU HTML UI Renderer for C++

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  1. Show HN: Wayland compositor in around 500 lines of annotated C

  2. Show HN: Didyougogo – An Altavista slayer

  3. Show HN: A side project in medical devices

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