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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close December 22 – January 21, 2023 757 stories · Vol. 23 · Catalogue 03 · Issue 21 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

How Did Sam Bankman-Fried Get Bail?

What dominated January

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Technology

    Reverse Engineering TikTok's VM Obfuscation

    6 of 30 days · 6 articles

  2. Technology

    OpenAI starts testing ChatGPT premium

    4 of 30 days · 4 articles

  3. Technology

    Self-Soldering Circuits [video]

    4 of 30 days · 4 articles

Business 32 stories

  1. How Did Sam Bankman-Fried Get Bail?

  2. My Youtube earnings

  3. Japan to invest on nuclear energy in major policy shift

  4. If you like startups you should love anti-trust

Show 10 more
  1. French startup unveils new residential thermo-acoustic heat pump

  2. Stock market charts you never saw (2021)

  3. Mercedes-Benz workforce to receive record profit-sharing bonus

  4. AI: Markets for Lemons, and the Great Logging Off

  5. “My PGP key is compromised, and at least many of my bitcoins stolen”

  6. The skilled trades haven't caught as a career choice with Gen Z

  7. Emulating an iPod Touch 1G and iPhoneOS 1.0 using QEMU (Part I)

  8. We invested 10% to pay back tech debt

  9. Bank of America has lost Zelle transfers for many customers

  10. A16Z is the “worst and largest” scammer of all, says CEO of Swan Bitcoin (2022)

Sports 27 stories

  1. How many layers of UI inconsistencies are in Windows 11?

  2. Croatia to switch to euro, enter passport-free Schengen zone

Show 6 more
  1. The UK is wasting a lot of wind power

  2. Coinbase cuts staff by a further 20%

  3. How transportation technologies shaped empires

  4. Games people play with cash flow

  5. Game prototype using AI assisted graphics

  6. WInd3x, the iPod Bootrom exploit 10 years too late

Technology 586 stories

  1. AI Voice Generator: Text to Speech Software

  2. A cab ride I'll never forget (1999)

  3. NanoGPT

Show 9 more
  1. Google to reduce workforce by 12k

  2. Thanks Dang, Happy Holidays

  3. Draw SVG rope using JavaScript

  4. TreeSheets: Open Source Free Form Data Organizer

  5. Taking over a Dead IoT Company

  6. Let's build GPT: from scratch, in code, spelled out by Andrej Karpathy [video]

  7. OpenAI starts testing ChatGPT premium

  8. Modules, not microservices

  9. How to own an airline in 3 easy steps and grab the TSA nofly list along the way

Entertainment 45 stories

  1. The Shit Show

  2. NRC Certifies First U.S. Small Modular Reactor Design

Show 6 more
  1. Show HN: Kandria, an action RPG made in Common Lisp, is now out

  2. Experian Vulnerability Shows Any Report with just SSN, DOB, ADR

  3. Show HN: Pole Clock, a single 24h clock with multiple timezones

  4. Apple TV prompt requires another Apple device

  5. Show HN: Mafs – React components for interactive math

  6. An Open Letter on the Open Gaming License, to Wizards of the Coast

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