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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close August 15 – August 22, 2018 197 stories · Vol. 18 · Catalogue 34 · Issue 234 Get it by email ↓
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Startups that launched today at Y Combinator’s S18 Demo Day 1

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Business 12 stories

  1. Startups that launched today at Y Combinator’s S18 Demo Day 1

  2. Startup School: Every Company That Applied Is Now Accepted

  3. Introduction to Augur, an open-source, decentralized betting marketplace

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  1. SEC Charges Rothenberg Ventures in Fraudulent Scheme

  2. Malaysia Resists China’s Investments, Fearing ‘Colonialism’

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

  4. Venezuela devalues the bolivar by 95% and pegs it to ‘oil-linked’ cryptocurrency

Sports 7 stories

  1. Valve Rolls Out Wine-Based “Proton” for Running Windows Games on Linux

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  1. Traveling the World on a Third World Passport

  2. This AI is bad at drawing but will try anyways

  3. Introducing the Windows Pseudo Console (ConPty)

Technology 160 stories

  1. Docker cannot be downloaded without logging into Docker Store

  2. NYU Makes Tuition Free for All Medical Students

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  1. Why Do Keynote Speakers Keep Suggesting That Improving Security Is Possible?

  2. My dad’s resume and skills from 1980

  3. Stacking concrete blocks is a surprisingly efficient way to store energy

  4. Don’t Do This in Production

  5. Twenty-two states ask appeals court to bring back net neutrality

Entertainment 12 stories

  1. Show HN: git-bug – Distributed bug tracker embedded in git

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

  2. Show HN: Find recommendations from good people

  3. The un-celebrity president: Jimmy Carter shuns riches, lives modestly

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