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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close January 27 – February 3, 2023 169 stories · Vol. 23 · Catalogue 05 · Issue 34 Get it by email ↓
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Some insects I found inside dried Turkish figs from Trader Joe’s

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Business 11 stories

  1. Some insects I found inside dried Turkish figs from Trader Joe’s

  2. Intel Cuts Employee Pay to Maintain Quarterly Dividend

  3. W3C re-launched as a public-interest non-profit organization

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  1. I lost $209k of my own money trying to start a business

  2. PagerDuty CEO Quotes Martin Luther King Jr. In Worst Layoff Email Ever

  3. J&J can’t use bankruptcy to resolve talc-injury lawsuits, appeals court rules

  4. Fedora now has frame pointers

Sports 6 stories

  1. The window trick of Las Vegas hotels

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  1. Bay 12 Games has made $7M from the Steam release of Dwarf Fortress

  2. I want to lose every debate

  3. Will Wright on designing user interfaces to simulation games (1996)

Technology 140 stories

  1. Easter egg in flight path of last 747 delivery flight

  2. Stop the proposal on mass surveillance of the EU

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  1. Play Counter Strike 1.6, with full multiplayer, in the browser

  2. Forking Chrome to render in a terminal

  3. ChatGPT Plus

  4. Chronophoto

  5. AI Generated Seinfeld runs 24/7 on Twitch

Entertainment 8 stories

  1. Show HN: I trained an AI model on 120M+ songs from iTunes

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  1. Show HN: We built a developer-first open-source Zapier alternative

  2. Yandex ‘leak’ reveals search ranking factors

  3. A manifesto on shower temperature control

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