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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close January 26 – February 2, 2024 186 stories · Vol. 24 · Catalogue 05 · Issue 33 Get it by email ↓
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'Stupid,' 'shameful:' Tech workers on Y Combinator CEO Garry Tan's rant

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Business 12 stories

  1. 'Stupid,' 'shameful:' Tech workers on Y Combinator CEO Garry Tan's rant

  2. Mistral CEO confirms 'leak' of new open source AI model nearing GPT4 performance

  3. Amazon and iRobot call off their planned acquisition

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  1. CEOs Are Using Return to Office Mandates to Mask Poor Management

  2. I hacked a train toilet

  3. Lossy CSS compression for fun and loss (or profit)

  4. How we crowdfunded $750k for a giant book about keyboard history

Sports 7 stories

  1. Show HN: Boardzilla, a framework for making web-based board games

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  1. Quickemu: Quickly run optimised Windows, macOS and Linux virtual machines

  2. Sxmo: Linux tiling window manager for phones

  3. .ai website registrations are a windfall for tiny Anguilla

Technology 147 stories

  1. Microsoft stole my Chrome tabs, and it wants yours, too

  2. In loving memory of square checkbox

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  1. Infinite Craft

  2. Pandoc

  3. Google has another secret browser

  4. Implementing a ChatGPT-like LLM from scratch, step by step

  5. Making a PDF that's larger than Germany

Entertainment 11 stories

  1. Disney unveils the HoloTile floor

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  1. Show HN: Pong Wars

  2. Show HN: Open-source x64 and Arm GitHub runners

  3. Show HN: filippo.io/mlkem768 – Post-Quantum Cryptography for the Go Ecosystem

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