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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close June 22 – June 29, 2020 199 stories · Vol. 20 · Catalogue 27 · Issue 181 Get it by email ↓
The week's top story

Blackballed by PayPal, Sci-Hub switches to Bitcoin

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Business 9 stories

  1. Blackballed by PayPal, Sci-Hub switches to Bitcoin

  2. Olympus quits camera business after 84 years

  3. Andrew Yang's Data Dividend Project is pushing Big Tech to pay users for data

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  1. What vertical farming and ag startups don't understand about agriculture

  2. How we got our AWS bill to around 2% of revenue

  3. Tim O’Reilly makes a case for why venture capital is starting to do more harm

  4. Goldman Sans

Sports 8 stories

  1. Why the US military usually punishes misconduct but police often close ranks

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  1. Ad Boycott of Facebook Keeps Growing

  2. Microsoft to permanently close its retail stores

  3. Windows98 Running in the Browser

Technology 157 stories

  1. I Am Deleting the Blog

  2. Apple announces it will switch to its own processors for future Macs

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  1. iOS14 reveals that TikTok may snoop clipboard contents every few keystrokes

  2. I Just Hit $100k/year On GitHub Sponsors

  3. When you type realty.com into Safari it takes you to realtor.com

  4. An even worse anti-encryption bill than EARN IT

  5. Google Blew a Ten-Year Lead

Entertainment 16 stories

  1. Lemmy, an open-source federated Reddit alternative, gets funding for development

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  1. Show HN: Hacker News front page in the style of a print newspaper

  2. Show HN: Promnesia – an attempt to fix broken web history

  3. Eastern European Movies

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