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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close December 18 – December 25, 2023 193 stories · Vol. 23 · Catalogue 52 · Issue 359 Get it by email ↓
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When Social Security mistakenly overpays benefits, you might get a bill | 60 Minutes

Each year, about a million people are told they owe the Social Security Administration money because the agency miscalculated their benefits and paid them too much.

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Business 10 stories

  1. Figma and Adobe abandon proposed merger

  2. Costs of running a macOS app studio business

  3. How can Santa keep his lists when the GDPR is around?

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  1. Fedora Asahi Remix

  2. Nikola founder to be sentenced for federal fraud charges

  3. Flipboard Begins to Federate

  4. Many VCs have stopped investing this year

Sports 9 stories

  1. The era of American computer magazines has drawn to a close

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  1. Show HN: I'm open-sourcing my game engine

  2. My failed attempt at using a closet as an office

  3. Catalyst – Tailwind CSS Application UI Kit

Technology 161 stories

  1. ArXiv now offers papers in HTML format

  2. How big is YouTube?

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  1. Simulating fluids, fire, and smoke in real-time

  2. Apple allows some iOS apps to track user locations via lists of nearby SSIDs

  3. James Webb Space Telescope captures high-resolution image of Uranus

  4. From Nand to Tetris (2017)

  5. Meta censors pro-Palestinian views on a global scale, report claims

Entertainment 5 stories

  1. Show HN: Heynote – A dedicated scratchpad for developers

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  1. Show HN: An open-source, self-hostable synced narration platform for ebooks

  2. They want you to forget what a film looks like

  3. Show HN: Talk to any ArXiv paper just by changing the URL

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