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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close December 1 – December 8, 2022 209 stories · Vol. 22 · Catalogue 49 · Issue 342 Get it by email ↓
The week's top story

$7M lost on Amazon inventory, then bankrupt

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Business 10 stories

  1. $7M lost on Amazon inventory, then bankrupt

  2. Why hasn’t Sam Bankman-Fried been arrested yet?

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

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

  2. Neuralink faces federal probe, employee backlash over animal tests

  3. Federal court requires Amazon to stop firing employees for protected activities

  4. Soil in Midwestern US is eroding 10 to 1k times faster than it forms

Sports 9 stories

  1. Apple blocks Coinbase Wallet

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

  2. Play Windows Pinball (Space Cadet) on the Web

  3. An Elixir/LiveView game written entirely by ChatGPT

Technology 150 stories

  1. Platform certificates used to sign malware

  2. Building a Virtual Machine Inside ChatGPT

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

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

  3. I liberate the ending to Minecraft from Microsoft and give it to you

  4. The Twitter Files

  5. Mac OS 9

Entertainment 27 stories

  1. John Travolta and Kirstie Alley: A love story

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

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

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

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