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2023-07-07
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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close June 30 – July 7, 2023 190 stories · Vol. 23 · Catalogue 27 · Issue 188 Get it by email ↓
The week'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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Business 5 stories

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

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

  3. Wash trading gone wrong – how a $100M/day crypto exchange bankrupted itself

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  1. Steel Bank Common Lisp

  2. Intro to Cryptography [pdf] (2011)

Sports 7 stories

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

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  1. AMD CPU Use Among Linux Gamers Approaching 70% Marketshare

  2. The Overflowing Brain: Information overload and the limits of working memory

  3. Raylib – A simple and easy-to-use library to enjoy video games programming

Technology 160 stories

  1. Threads, an Instagram app

  2. Twitter Is DDOSing Itself

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  1. Twitter now requires an account to view tweets

  2. How to Do Great Work

  3. First 'tooth regrowth' medicine moves toward clinical trials in Japan

  4. Demoscene accepted as UNESCO cultural heritage in The Netherlands

  5. PhD Simulator

Entertainment 7 stories

  1. Show HN: Hacker News user blogroll

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

  2. Lemmy now has over 2M users across 915 instances

  3. Mid-1990s Sega document leak shows how it lost the second console war to Sony

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