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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close September 1 – October 1, 2022 788 stories · Vol. 22 · Catalogue 39 · Issue 274 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

The last person standing in the floppy disk business

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What dominated October

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Technology

    A Web UI for Stable Diffusion

    10 of 30 days · 13 articles

  2. Technology

    Algorithms for competitive programming

    4 of 30 days · 4 articles

  3. Technology

    DreamFusion: Text-to-3D using 2D Diffusion

    3 of 30 days · 3 articles

Business 34 stories

  1. The last person standing in the floppy disk business

  2. “Secrets” about the consumer audio business you may find interesting

  3. Uber investigating breach of its computer systems

  4. Penpot, Open Source Figma alternative, raises $8M in funding

Show 10 more
  1. Increase: Banking API

  2. GPU mining no longer profitable after Ethereum merge

  3. Apple is top funder of lobby group that says it represents small developers

  4. Judge rules Facebook parent Meta intentionally violated campaign finance laws

  5. The 'attention economy' corrupts science

  6. What to read to understand central banking

  7. The anatomy of an ML-powered stock picking engine

  8. Bank tells customers to disable updates and not upgrade to iOS 16

  9. Cannabis legalization decreases stock market value of major pharmaceutical firms

  10. Sudden disturbing moves for IT in large companies, mandated by CEOs

Sports 23 stories

  1. Health insurers just published close to a trillion hospital prices

  2. Google loses EU appeal and is fined a record $4B

Show 6 more
  1. Lose weight the slow and incredibly difficult way

  2. W4 Games raises $8.5M to support Godot Engine growth

  3. Tether ordered to produce documents showing backing of USDT [pdf]

  4. Why do all these 20-somethings have closed captions turned on?

  5. The collapse of cryptokitties, the first big blockchain game

  6. What it takes to make a game by yourself

Technology 624 stories

  1. IMDB deleted all negative user reviews for The Rings of Power

  2. Fork of the popular “I don't care about cookies” extension

  3. Air pollution cancer breakthrough will rewrite the rules

Show 9 more
  1. A Web UI for Stable Diffusion

  2. Dear Chess World

  3. Queen Elizabeth II has died

  4. Adobe to acquire Figma for $20B

  5. Someone is pretending to be me

  6. Google is shutting down Stadia

  7. After self-hosting my email for twenty-three years I have thrown in the towel

  8. Whisper – open source speech recognition by OpenAI

  9. Someday aliens will land and all will be fine until we explain our calendar

Entertainment 30 stories

  1. Show HN: I may have created a new type of puzzle

  2. Show HN: I'm building an open-source Amazon

Show 6 more
  1. Show HN: Get conversational practice in over 20 languages by talking to an AI

  2. Why “go nuts, show nuts” doesn’t work in 2022

  3. The journey to Nintendo Switch

  4. Korean nuclear fusion reactor achieves 100M°C for 30 seconds

  5. Show HN: Quake 1 ported to the Apple Watch

  6. RootMyTV is a user-friendly exploit for rooting/jailbreaking LG webOS smart TVs

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