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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close December 19 – December 26, 2023 179 stories · Vol. 23 · Catalogue 52 · Issue 360 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 7 stories

  1. Costs of running a macOS app studio business

  2. Fed court rules for retired engineer told by state to not talk about math

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

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  1. Fedora Asahi Remix

  2. Many VCs have stopped investing this year

  3. Cummins pickup truck engines tricked air quality controls, feds say

  4. Nvidia CEO: We bet the farm on AI and no one knew it

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 149 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 6 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. Nintendo Network shutdown – The beginning of the end

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