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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close July 3 – July 10, 2023 183 stories · Vol. 23 · Catalogue 28 · Issue 191 Get it by email ↓
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Don't Take VC Funding – It Will Destroy Your Company

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Business 5 stories

  1. Don't Take VC Funding – It Will Destroy Your Company

  2. Turning my hobby into a business made me hate it

  3. Wash trading gone wrong – how a $100M/day crypto exchange bankrupted itself

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  1. The underground economy of Glassdoor reviews

  2. 'Forever chemicals' could be in nearly half of US tap water, federal study finds

Sports 9 stories

  1. More than 75% of Steam games tested are playable or verified on the Steam Deck

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  1. InfluxDB Cloud shuts down in Belgium; some weren't notified before data deletion

  2. Windows Update Restored: Fix Windows update on Windows 95, 98, ME, 2000, and XP

  3. The Overflowing Brain: Information overload and the limits of working memory

Technology 155 stories

  1. Threads, an Instagram app

  2. Every person on the planet should have their own website

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  1. Demoscene accepted as UNESCO cultural heritage in The Netherlands

  2. PhD Simulator

  3. Excellence is a habit, but so is failure

  4. GPT-4 API General Availability

  5. Sao Paulo: A city with no outdoor advertisements (2013)

Entertainment 4 stories

  1. Show HN: Workout.lol – a web app to easily create a workout routine

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  1. Show HN: Hacker News user blogroll

  2. A Japanese factory that designs clothes on a 40-year-old computer [video]

  3. Mid-1990s Sega document leak shows how it lost the second console war to Sony

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