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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close September 25 – October 2, 2023 190 stories · Vol. 23 · Catalogue 40 · Issue 275 Get it by email ↓
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Spain cancels Pegasus spyware investigation because Israel is not co-operating

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Business 9 stories

  1. Spain cancels Pegasus spyware investigation because Israel is not co-operating

  2. Investigation: 78% of carbon offset projects globally are “likely junk“

  3. ChatGPT-4 significantly increased performance of business consultants

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  1. OnlyOffice: Free open source office suite with business productivity tools

  2. AI is fundamentally ‘a surveillance technology’

  3. Universities have disinvested from their presses just as much as their libraries

  4. Canadians have a ‘right to be forgotten’ on Google, Federal Court rules

Sports 10 stories

  1. Show HN: Unity like game editor running in pure WASM

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  1. Open Source does not win by being cheaper

  2. Show HN: RISC-V assembly tabletop board game (hack your opponent)

  3. VeraCrypt: Free open-source disk encryption for Windows, Mac OS X, Linux

Technology 156 stories

  1. Desalination system could produce freshwater that is cheaper than tap water

  2. WiFi without internet on a Southwest flight

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  1. Raspberry Pi 5

  2. Richard Stallman reveals he has cancer in the GNU 40 Hacker Meeting talk [video]

  3. Bing ChatGPT image jailbreak

  4. FTC sues Amazon for illegally maintaining monopoly power

  5. Draggable objects

Entertainment 9 stories

  1. Nobel Prize in Medicine awarded to Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman

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  1. Show HN: Generative Fill with AI and 3D

  2. Bandcamp has been sold to Songtradr. What does this mean for the musicians?

  3. Mozilla's midlife crisis has taken it from pioneer to Google's weird neighbor

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