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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close May 15 – May 22, 2023 188 stories · Vol. 23 · Catalogue 21 · Issue 142 Get it by email ↓
The week's top story

Disney to close its "Star Wars" hotel that opened last year

The final guest stay will be September 30, so anyone who booked a reservation for beyond that date should contact Disney.

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Business 6 stories

  1. Venture Predation

  2. Case study: fake hardware cryptowallet

  3. €1.2B GDPR fine for Meta

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  1. AI boom could expose investors’ natural stupidity

  2. WeWork has frittered away $46.7B in value as the stock sinks below ¢50

  3. With new trade deal, Big Tech wants to be above the law

Sports 7 stories

  1. Legend of Zelda game sells 10M copies in three days

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  1. I wrote a GameBoy emulator for my hobby OS (2022)

  2. Pinball is booming in America

  3. Windows XP Activation: Game Over

Technology 152 stories

  1. Don Knuth plays with ChatGPT

  2. Drag Your GAN: Interactive Point-Based Manipulation of Images

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  1. Memory Allocation

  2. Sam Altman goes before US Congress to propose licenses for building AI

  3. The IRS is building its own online tax filing system

  4. Same Stop: Life after 26 years as a programmer for Apple

  5. Orb Farm

Entertainment 10 stories

  1. Show HN: Beepberry – a portable e-paper computer for hackers

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  1. Show HN: Willow – Open-source privacy-focused voice assistant hardware

  2. Show HN: YouTube Full Text Search – Search all of a channel from the commandline

  3. Linux tool to show progress for cp, mv, dd

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