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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close June 6 – July 6, 2023 792 stories · Vol. 23 · Catalogue 27 · Issue 187 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

Man awaits sentencing in crossbow plot to kill Queen Elizabeth

Jaswant Singh Chail was detained on the Windsor Castle grounds on Christmas Day 2021 with a loaded crossbow.

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What dominated July

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Technology

    Sync will shut down on June 30

    7 of 30 days · 7 articles

  2. Technology

    A developer's view of Vision Pro

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

  3. Entertainment

    Show HN: Open-source resume builder and parser

    4 of 30 days · 5 articles

Top Stories 2 stories

  1. Prince William launches project to "finally end homelessness" in U.K.

  2. Scientists warn rapid melting of Himalayan glaciers will impact us all

Business 36 stories

  1. Pricing Money: A beginner's guide to money, bonds, futures and swaps

  2. Reddit CEO Triples Down, Insults, Whines

  3. Thousands of subreddits pledge to go dark after the Reddit CEO’s recent remarks

  4. Mistakes to avoid to build a better 1-person business

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  1. Private equity is buying everything from vet offices to tech conglomerates

  2. FedEx Accused of Largest Odometer Rollback Fraud in History with Used Vans

  3. Illegal Life Pro Tip: Want to ruin your competitor's business?

  4. Turning my hobby into a business made me hate it

  5. Former US SEC attorney: 'Get out of crypto platforms now'

  6. Open source AI is critical – Hugging Face CEO before US Congress

  7. The Rot Economy

  8. EU suggests breaking up Google's ad business in preliminary antitrust ruling

  9. Reddit CEO Says Mods Too Powerful, Plans to Weaken After Blackout

  10. Instant Brands, maker of Instant Pot and Pyrex cookware, files for bankruptcy

Sports 31 stories

  1. Apollo will close down on June 30th

  2. The Password Game

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  1. Outlook now ignores Windows' Default Browser and opens links in Edge by default

  2. McDonald's just dropped a brand new Game Boy game

  3. Windows 11 calls a zip file a 'postcode file' in UK English

  4. Windows NT on 600MHz machine opens apps instantly. What happened?

  5. Swing VPN app is a DDoS botnet

  6. More than 75% of Steam games tested are playable or verified on the Steam Deck

Technology 594 stories

  1. Alphabet selling Google Domains assets to Squarespace

  2. Proposed SEC order to freeze, repatriate Binance.US assets

  3. Milk-V Duo: A $9 RISC-V Computer

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  1. Twitter Is DDOSing Itself

  2. macOS command-line tools you might not know about

  3. Reddit Strike Has Started

  4. The Reddit blackout will continue

  5. Everything that uses configuration files should report where they're located

  6. The rule says, “No vehicles in the park”

  7. Twitter now requires an account to view tweets

  8. Did Reddit just destroy mobile browser access?

  9. Reddit’s plan to kill third-party apps sparks widespread protests

Entertainment 30 stories

  1. Show HN: 77 Year old launches SaaS platform today. Seeks feedback

  2. Show HN: Hacker News user blogroll

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  1. Show HN: Mofi – Content-aware fill for audio to change a song to any duration

  2. Show HN: Open-source resume builder and parser

  3. Update from Lemmy after the Reddit blackout

  4. Alt-F4 #65 – Factorio visualizer in Unreal Engine 5

  5. MusicGen: Simple and controllable music generation

  6. Show HN: Answer Overflow – Indexing Discord content into the web

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