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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close February 7 – February 14, 2019 199 stories · Vol. 19 · Catalogue 07 · Issue 45 Get it by email ↓
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Dolly Parton: Making the most of everything

Honored for her charity work, the poor girl from the Great Smoky Mountains who became the glitzy queen of country glamour has always known what really matters

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Business 13 stories

  1. Google terminated our business via our Google Play Developer Account

  2. Crunching 200 years of stock, bond, currency and commodity data

  3. How hard is it to have a conversation on Twitter? So hard even the CEO can’t

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  1. Mars One, which offered 1-way trips to Mars, declared bankrupt

  2. Two Large Chinese Borrowers Miss Bond Payments, Sources Say

  3. Reddit's user uprising against China because Tencent will invest in the platform

  4. Amazon in Its Prime: Doubles Profits, Pays $0 in Federal Income Taxes

Sports 2 stories

  1. Apple tells app developers to disclose or remove screen recording code

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  1. Android Phones Can Be Hacked Remotely by Viewing Malicious PNG Image

Technology 166 stories

  1. No Thank You, Mr. Pecker

  2. Reflecting on My Failure to Build a Billion-Dollar Company

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  1. Why can’t a bot tick the 'I'm not a robot' box?

  2. On Being a Principal Engineer

  3. This person does not exist

  4. SQL: One of the most valuable skills

  5. Spotify will now suspend or terminate accounts it finds are using ad blockers

Entertainment 10 stories

  1. Show HN: Make your site’s pages instant in one minute

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  1. Show HN: Quickly browse the history of any GitHub file

  2. Show HN: DeskGap – Like Electron, but uses the system webview

  3. Fyre Festival Was a Huge Scam. Is Netflix’s Fyre Documentary a Scam, Too?

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