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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close January 23 – January 30, 2020 191 stories · Vol. 20 · Catalogue 05 · Issue 30 Get it by email ↓
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Bitcoin Gold hit by 51% attacks, $72K in cryptocurrency double-spent

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Business 7 stories

  1. Bitcoin Gold hit by 51% attacks, $72K in cryptocurrency double-spent

  2. Oil-and-gas wells produce radioactive waste

  3. New coronavirus can spread between humans, but started in a wildlife market

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  1. Porting Quake to the iPod Classic

  2. Medallion Fund “Stretches Explanation to the Limit,” Professor Claims

  3. U.S. wants the EU to accept chemical-washed chicken as part of trade deal

  4. Luis von Ahn, co-founder and CEO of Duolingo

Sports 8 stories

  1. Who wants to play the status game?

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  1. Wine 5.0

  2. CalTech wins $1.1B jury verdict in patent case against Apple, Broadcom

  3. Show HN: R-cade, a simple arcade game engine for Racket

Technology 155 stories

  1. Google backtracks on search results design

  2. Congrats! Web scraping is legal! (US precedent)

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  1. An Update on Bradfitz: Leaving Google

  2. WireGuard is now in Linus' tree

  3. Leaked documents expose Avast antivirus subsidiary selling web browsing data

  4. List of Twitter mute words for your timeline

  5. We Wasted $50K on Google Ads So You Don't Have To (2019)

Entertainment 12 stories

  1. Show HN: I built a community for women entrepreneurs and makers

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  1. In 2019, Americans went more to the library than to the movies on average

  2. Show HN: Text-to-speech and speech-to-text open-source software stack

  3. iOS 13's Music App Sucks

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