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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close November 8 – December 8, 2023 808 stories · Vol. 23 · Catalogue 49 · Issue 342 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

Custer County triple homicide suspect in custody

Three people are dead and another has been critically injured after a shooting Monday afternoon in Custer County, Colorado, over a property dispute.

CBS · 1 sources

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What dominated December

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Technology

    The D Programming Language

    4 of 30 days · 6 articles

  2. Technology

    Understanding Deep Learning

    3 of 30 days · 3 articles

  3. Technology

    Chrome pushes forward with plans to limit ad blockers in the future

    3 of 30 days · 3 articles

Business 27 stories

  1. Sam Altman returns as CEO, OpenAI has a new initial board

    theverge.com · 7 outlets

  2. Emmet Shear statement as Interim CEO of OpenAI

    theverge.com · 2 outlets

  3. 280M e-bikes and mopeds are cutting demand for oil far more than electric cars

    theconversation.com · 1 outlets

  4. New York may ban noncompete employment agreements and Wall Street is not happy

    fortune.com · 1 outlets

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  1. The Bond villain compliance strategy

    bitsaboutmoney.com · 1 outlets

  2. The feds' vehicle 'kill switch' mandate is a gross violation of privacy

    fee.org · 1 outlets

  3. Trading bot that buys stocks bought by politicians is up 20% since May 2022

    threads.net · 1 outlets

  4. Cryptographers solve decades-old privacy problem

    nautil.us · 1 outlets

  5. Broadcom lays off many VMware employees after closing acquisition

    businessinsider.com · 1 outlets

  6. Candela P-12 taking off – Electric hydrofoiling passenger vessel [video]

    youtube.com · 1 outlets

  7. Oil and gas production in Texas produces twice as much methane as in New Mexico

    theguardian.com · 1 outlets

  8. Apple pulls plug on Goldman credit-card partnership

    wsj.com · 1 outlets

  9. OpenAI Committed to Buying $51M of AI Chips from a Startup Backed by Sam Altman

    wired.com · 1 outlets

  10. Reauthorizing mass surveillance shouldn't be tied to funding the government

    eff.org · 1 outlets

Sports 47 stories

  1. Blender 16yo winner of UK young animator of the year

    younganimator.uk · 1 outlets

  2. Harvard gutted team examining Facebook Files following $500M Zuckerberg donation

    live-whistleblower-aid · 1 outlets

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  1. Windows 11 Update 23H2 is stealing users' IMAP credentials

    www-heise-de.translate · 1 outlets

  2. I hacked Magic the Gathering: Arena for a 100% win rate

    mayer.cool · 1 outlets

  3. Ousted propaganda scholar accuses Harvard of bowing to Meta

    washingtonpost.com · 1 outlets

  4. Naev – open-source game about space exploration, trade and combat

    naev.org · 1 outlets

  5. Death by AI – a free Jackbox style party game. AI judges your plans to survive

    deathbyai.gg · 1 outlets

  6. SciPy builds for Python 3.12 on Windows are a minor miracle

    labs.quansight.org · 1 outlets

Technology 589 stories

  1. OpenAI: Facts from a Weekend

    openai.com · 9 outlets

  2. The Steam Deck OLED spot ad was made with Steam Deck OLEDs

    store.steampowered.com · 2 outlets

  3. A secret deal let Spotify bypass Android's app store fees

    techcrunch.com · 2 outlets

Show 9 more

  1. Large Language Model Course

    arxiv.org · 3 outlets

  2. Demystifying Web Push Notifications

    reuters.com · 3 outlets

  3. Microsoft lays hands on login data: Beware of the new Outlook

    heise.de · 1 outlets

  4. Omegle 2009-2023

    omegle.com · 1 outlets

  5. Reflecting on 18 Years at Google

    ln.hixie.ch · 1 outlets

  6. Gemini AI

    deepmind.google · 1 outlets

  7. Archived YouTube Video Finder

    old.reddit.com · 2 outlets

  8. Greg Brockman quits OpenAI

    twitter.com · 2 outlets

  9. LLM Visualization

    bbycroft.net · 1 outlets

Entertainment 45 stories

  1. Show HN: QBasic 4.5 on Android

    beeper.com · 2 outlets

  2. Show HN: How did your computer reach my server?

    how-did-i-get-here.net · 1 outlets

Show 6 more

  1. Show HN: A Dalle-3 and GPT4-Vision feedback loop

    dalle.party · 2 outlets

  2. Show HN: An open-source notification infrastructure

    github.com · 2 outlets

  3. Show HN: Trains.fyi – a live map of passenger trains in the US and Canada

    trains.fyi · 1 outlets

  4. Stripe live dashboard

    bfcm.stripe.dev · 1 outlets

  5. Nuclear Reactor Simulator

    dalton-nrs.manchester. · 2 outlets

  6. Show HN: Open-source tool for creating courses like Duolingo

    uneebee.com · 1 outlets

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