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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close November 8 – December 8, 2022 814 stories · Vol. 22 · Catalogue 49 · Issue 342 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

Probe finds failures in organ transplant system: "There's people dying"

"A lot of dialysis patients are sitting around like me just wondering, 'When will we get the call?'" said LaQuayia Goldring, who has been waiting seven years for a kidney transplant.

CBS · 1 sources

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What dominated December

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Technology

    I am frustrated with Stable Diffusion

    6 of 30 days · 7 articles

  2. Technology

    The Rune Programming Language

    4 of 30 days · 4 articles

  3. Technology

    What's Great about Julia?

    4 of 30 days · 4 articles

Business 42 stories

  1. Investigating why Steam started picking a random font

    blog.pkh.me · 1 outlets

  2. Mom handcuffed, jailed for 8-year-old son walking half a mile

    reason.com · 1 outlets

  3. Crypto exchange AAX suspends withdrawals

    trends.aax.com · 2 outlets

  4. FTX to file for U.S. bankruptcy, CEO resigns

    reuters.com · 1 outlets

Show 10 more

  1. BlockFi files for bankruptcy as FTX fallout spreads

    cnbc.com · 1 outlets

  2. FTX tapped into customer accounts to fund risky bets, setting up its downfall

    wsj.com · 1 outlets

  3. We will not pursue the potential acquisition of FTX

    twitter.com · 1 outlets

  4. Spotify CEO renews attack on Apple after Musk's salvo

    reuters.com · 1 outlets

  5. $7M lost on Amazon inventory, then bankrupt

    medium.com · 1 outlets

  6. Sam Bankman-Fried tries to explain himself

    nymag.com · 3 outlets

  7. TSMC ups Arizona investment from $12B to $40B with second semi fab

    cnbc.com · 1 outlets

  8. Wikipedians are rebelling against “unethical” Wikipedia fundraising banners

    twitter.com · 1 outlets

  9. Why do we call it “boilerplate code?”

    buttondown.email · 1 outlets

  10. Smartphones wiped out 97% of the compact camera market

    asia.nikkei.com · 1 outlets

Sports 34 stories

  1. Intentionally making close friends

    neelnanda.io · 1 outlets

  2. Twitter to employees: all office buildings closed, badge access suspended

    twitter.com · 1 outlets

Show 6 more

  1. Apple blocks Coinbase Wallet

    twitter.com · 1 outlets

  2. CVE-2022-41924 – tailscaled can be used to remotely execute code on Windows

    emily.id.au · 1 outlets

  3. Dwarf Fortress’ graphical upgrade provides a new way into a wildly wonky game

    arstechnica.com · 1 outlets

  4. Show HN: I made a pretty relaxing puzzle game

    rotaboxes.com · 1 outlets

  5. Adding a hinge to a Game Boy that God never intended

    posts.decontextualize. · 1 outlets

  6. Improving Firefox stability on Windows by retrying failed memory allocation

    hacks.mozilla.org · 1 outlets

Technology 598 stories

  1. Platform certificates used to sign malware

    bugs.chromium.org · 2 outlets

  2. Notion AI – waiting list signup

    notion.so · 2 outlets

  3. Meta lays off 11,000 people

    about.fb.com · 1 outlets

Show 9 more

  1. Building a Virtual Machine Inside ChatGPT

    engraved.blog · 1 outlets

  2. Bubbles

    oimo.io · 1 outlets

  3. Accidental Google Pixel Lock Screen Bypass

    bugs.xdavidhu.me · 2 outlets

  4. Apple introduces end-to-end encryption for backups

    support.apple.com · 1 outlets

  5. Fred Brooks has died

    twitter.com · 1 outlets

  6. maps.google.com now redirects to google.com/maps

    garrit.xyz · 2 outlets

  7. I am frustrated with Stable Diffusion

    stability.ai · 7 outlets

  8. Ntfy.sh – Send push notifications to your phone via PUT/POST

    ntfy.sh · 2 outlets

  9. People tricking ChatGPT “like watching an Asimov novel come to life”

    twitter.com · 1 outlets

Entertainment 64 stories

  1. Bong Joon Ho's 'Mickey 17' gets trailer and release date

    CNN · 1 outlets

  2. John Travolta and Kirstie Alley: A love story

    CNN · 1 outlets

Show 6 more

  1. Christine McVie's music: 5 songs to listen to in her honor

    CNN · 1 outlets

  2. Show HN: Whole Git repo was made with ChatGPT

    wyldcard.io · 4 outlets

  3. Show HN: I wrote a free eBook about many lesser-known/secret database tricks

    sqlfordevs.com · 1 outlets

  4. An interactive guide to Flexbox

    joshwcomeau.com · 1 outlets

  5. Show HN: A color picker for named web colors

    arantius.github.io · 1 outlets

  6. Show HN: I built my own PM tool after trying Trello, Asana, ClickUp, etc.

    upbase.io · 1 outlets

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