The Weekend Shift: Crypto Crash, Hackers, Chess

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Welcome to the 72nd Weekend Shift!

What’s the deal? Over the weekend, we’ll update this post with some of the most interesting articles, podcasts, charts, and opinion pieces we’re too busy to write about.

OK, only crypto? Not necessarily. We do that Monday to Friday, so we try to explore new subjects on weekends.

Feel free to join in and submit entries on Twitter. Any topic is fair game.

June 18

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Explained: MicroStrategy’s margin call math https://t.co/ozGIpw8NM1

— Protos (@Protos) June 16, 2022

ICYMI: Read here.

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Wall Street Journal reporter @bobmcmillan has spent years trying to find a Russian hacker whose story he could tell.

And then, he met Dmitry Smilyanets, the man who managed one of the most notorious hacking teams to ever come out of Russiahttps://t.co/QmnBGrDOeo

— Anthony DeRosa (@Anthony) June 16, 2022

Great production.

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from the @Protos report last October pic.twitter.com/QZMoU9xRRf

— Hsaka (@HsakaTrades) June 14, 2022

Shout out from Hsaka. Read the Tether Papers here.

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It's a new era for cash-strapped lovers of GMT watches. https://t.co/0LIgC9k1jK

— Gear Patrol (@gearpatrol) June 13, 2022

GMT lovers.

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The most important takeaway of the Nate Chastain case is how many other people might be exposed for doing very broadly similar things https://t.co/Fek6WpWMgK pic.twitter.com/vjqmrFu59E

— Crypto Critics' Corner (@CryptoCriticPod) June 17, 2022

Another great CCC episode. Listen here.

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$DOGE holders from Elon's SNL appearance have collectively lost $91 billion. pic.twitter.com/M0llBZJXes

— Aaron Wise (@AaronWise5147) June 17, 2022

Just DOGE things.

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New documents shed light on who may actually own 4chan, the message board whose promise of anonymity has unleashed horrors on the world–both digital and tragically real. https://t.co/b39sRX00lf

— WIRED (@WIRED) June 13, 2022

Great piece.

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Alexander Nikitin, the principal coach of the world chess champion Garry Kasparov, died on June 5. He was 87. https://t.co/2v2CQia08H

— The New York Times (@nytimes) June 13, 2022

The King’s Gambit.

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POV: You accidently walk into the teacher's lounge during lunch pic.twitter.com/FlMObCIJrA

— Chess.com (@chesscom) June 17, 2022

If you know, you know.

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Out now → episode 4 of Innovated: Blockchain City.

After Blockchains LLC ghosted @CasPiancey and @BennettTomlin, it was time to investigate at the source: Storey County.

They meet local journalist Sam Toll who explains why a utopia was never going to happen.

Have a listen: pic.twitter.com/e9cxD2hWnC

— Protos (@Protos) March 9, 2022

New episodes dropping out soon. Catch up here.

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Long hours, threats of blacklisting and low wages: could this really be how the World’s Best Restaurant treats its interns? https://t.co/Ml8UyJvrqo

— Financial Times (@FinancialTimes) June 10, 2022

Think again.

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foster + partners' 'IXA lamp' for artemide takes shape with an 'inherent dynamism' and a diverse range of configurations. https://t.co/yojHg6yNS4 pic.twitter.com/LCYVhKvs7b

— designboom (@designboom) June 14, 2022

Artemide always delivers.

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The Bourne Identity at 20: the surprise hit that changed action film-making https://t.co/qp2jJrRDZ4

— The Guardian (@guardian) June 14, 2022

Not another franchise.

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Aston Martin Chief Creative Officer Marek Reichman talks about how the Aston Martin has grown with the James Bond series: pic.twitter.com/IqfsdUwn9q

— WIRED (@WIRED) June 14, 2022

Smooth.

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Is there anything you can do to improve your odds of getting away this summer? I dived into the data from flight tracking service @FlightRadar24 to find outhttps://t.co/K8n7MfGUjt

— Conrad Quilty-Harper (@Coneee) June 15, 2022

Flight Radar 24 is the new Google Maps.

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During the first year of the pandemic, the artist Philippa Found collected more than 900 written accounts of love in the time of COVID-19. https://t.co/Mig1pbbXJq

— The New Yorker (@NewYorker) June 15, 2022

Love always wins.

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The second wave of Brad Pitt. https://t.co/hbhFAVSzjl

— British GQ (@BritishGQ) June 15, 2022

Get ready.

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Netflix is making Squid Game, IRL https://t.co/7wVKKqft3G

— Bloomberg (@business) June 15, 2022

For real.

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Three Arrows Capital liquidated by multiple lenders after ghosting: https://t.co/TX1VpCel4R pic.twitter.com/QuZq46urz1

— Protos (@Protos) June 17, 2022

ICYMI: Read here.

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This post will be updated over the weekend. You can follow us on Twitter and Google News or listen to our investigative podcast Innovated: Blockchain City.

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Time Stamp: June 18, 2022