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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close October 14 – October 21, 2018 191 stories · Vol. 18 · Catalogue 42 · Issue 294 Get it by email ↓
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Research: The Average Age of a Successful Startup Founder Is 45

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Business 10 stories

  1. Research: The Average Age of a Successful Startup Founder Is 45

  2. Apple CEO Tim Cook Calling for Bloomberg to Retract Its Chinese Spy Chip Story

  3. Twitter is being investigated over data collection in its link-shortening system

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  1. Business card-sized Japanese phone bucks the giant-phone trend

  2. New law lets you defer capital gains taxes by investing in opportunity zones

  3. The Cryptocurrency Industry Is 'On the Brink of an Implosion', Research Says

  4. Grad Student Solved a Fundamental Quantum Computing Problem

Sports 9 stories

  1. Facebook lured advertisers by inflating video ad-watch times: lawsuit

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  1. The CumEx-Files – How Europe's taxpayers have been swindled of €55B

  2. Winamp 5.8 Release – First update in 5 years

  3. 42 percent of new cancer patients lose their life savings

Technology 150 stories

  1. What I loved about Paul Allen

  2. Paper Airplane Designs

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  1. How I’ve Attracted the First 500 Paid Users for My SaaS

  2. Japan's Hometown Tax

  3. Helm: Personal Email Server

  4. Dear Spotify, please let me unlink my Facebook account

  5. Paul Buchheit on Joining Google, How to Become a Great Engineer, and Happiness

Entertainment 12 stories

  1. Study shows massive insect loss

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  1. Fake review factories that run on Facebook and post five-star Amazon reviews

  2. Show HN: Lipreading with Deep Learning

  3. So You Want to Open a Small Press Bookstore/Artist-Run Space? A Cautionary Tale

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