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Today’s links:

• Rumours that Apple is acquiring music recognition app Shazamtechcrunch.com #

• Square dancing was a racist hoax funded by Henry Ford to get white people to stop dancing to black musicboingboing.net #

• Jony Ive is leading Apple’s design team againtechcrunch.com #

• Elon Musk Says Tesla Is Building Its Own Chip for Autopilotwww.wired.com #

• Death of a Salesman Actress Accuses Dustin Hoffman of Sexual Harassmentwww.vulture.com #

• Walking the Tightrope - 8 Tips for Refactoring an Active Applicationmedium.com #

• Inside Elsagate, the conspiracy-fueled war on creepy youtube kids videoswww.theverge.com #

• The Bitcoin Whales - 1,000 People Who Own 40 Percent of the Marketwww.bloomberg.com #

• YouTuber cements head inside microwave ovenwww.theregister.co.uk #

• This Bro's Speech To The LA City Council Might Be The Funniest Thing We've Seen All Yeardigg.com #

• France to allow blockchain for trading unlisted securitieswww.reuters.com #

• Lord's Prayer - Pope Francis calls for changewww.bbc.com #

• Trump's border wall - Climbing tests begin on (wafer thin) prototypeswww.bbc.com #