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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close June 24 – July 24, 2023 795 stories · Vol. 23 · Catalogue 30 · Issue 205 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

FedNow Is Live

1Outlets
1Articles

What dominated July

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Technology

    The Awk Programming Language

    6 of 30 days · 7 articles

  2. Entertainment

    Show HN: Open-source resume builder and parser

    4 of 30 days · 5 articles

  3. Technology

    Building a new ZX Spectrum from all new parts

    4 of 30 days · 4 articles

Business 38 stories

  1. FedNow Is Live

  2. Refusing to teach kids math will not improve equity

  3. Don't Take VC Funding – It Will Destroy Your Company

  4. Linux has achieved a 3% desktop market share

Show 10 more
  1. FedEx Accused of Largest Odometer Rollback Fraud in History with Used Vans

  2. Founder of crypto lender Celsius Network arrested, charged with fraud

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

  4. Who employs your doctor? Increasingly, a private equity firm

  5. Senators to Propose Ban on U.S. Lawmakers, Executive Branch Members Owning Stock

  6. Bookwyrm – A federated social network for reading books

  7. Intel exiting the PC business as it stops investment in the Intel NUC

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

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

  10. The US economy and the EU were the same size in 2008, the US is now nearly 2X

Sports 36 stories

  1. The Password Game

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

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

  2. Valve is not willing to publish games with AI generated content anymore?

  3. Corporate profits account for almost half the increase in Europe’s inflation

  4. New study reveals most classic video games are unavailable

  5. InfluxDB Cloud shuts down in Belgium; some weren't notified before data deletion

  6. Vale's first prototype for immutable region borrowing

Technology 616 stories

  1. A 32-Bit Computer Inside Terraria [video]

  2. Threads, an Instagram app

  3. Twitter Is DDOSing Itself

Show 9 more
  1. Kevin Mitnick has died

  2. Llama 2

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

  4. Local async executors and why they should be the default

  5. Stanford president resigns over manipulated research, will retract 3 papers

  6. Apple says it'll remove iMessage and FaceTime in UK rather than break encryption

  7. Every time you click this link, it will send you to a random Web 1.0 website

  8. Twitter now requires an account to view tweets

  9. Firefox has surpassed Chrome on Speedometer

Entertainment 33 stories

  1. Show HN: Workout.lol – a web app to easily create a workout routine

  2. Show HN: Hacker News user blogroll

Show 6 more
  1. Show HN: Mofi – Content-aware fill for audio to change a song to any duration

  2. Disney, Netflix, and more are fighting FTC's 'click to cancel' proposal

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

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

  5. A Japanese factory that designs clothes on a 40-year-old computer [video]

  6. Apple VisionOS Simulator streaming wirelessly to Meta Quest headset

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