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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close February 15 – March 16, 2024 810 stories · Vol. 24 · Catalogue 11 · Issue 76 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

Emma Hemming Willis says Bruce Willis' life is still "filled with joy"

She said she had been "triggered" by seeing a headline about her husband that claimed there was no more joy in his life.

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What dominated March

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Technology

    Better PC cooling with Python and Grafana

    6 of 30 days · 6 articles

  2. Technology

    What Monks Know about Focus

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

  3. Technology

    Sora: Creating video from text

    4 of 30 days · 5 articles

Business 27 stories

  1. Airfoil

  2. Thanks FedEx, this is why we keep getting phished

  3. Bluesky announces data federation for self hosters

  4. I turned my open-source project into a full-time business

Show 10 more
  1. CEO of data privacy company Onerep.com founded dozens of people-search firms

  2. iMessage with PQ3 Cryptographic Protocol

  3. Big Pharma spends billions more on executives and stockholders than on R&D

  4. 'Mathematically perfect' star system being investigated for potential alien tech

  5. Training LLMs from ground zero as a startup

  6. Ex-Google engineer charged with stealing trade secrets

  7. Why Isn't Taxpayer-Funded U.S. Broadband Mapping Data Owned by the Public?

  8. Feds want to ban the Flipper Zero – Experts say it's a scapegoat

  9. Google's threat model for post-quantum cryptography

  10. Sam Altman owns OpenAI's venture capital fund

Sports 39 stories

  1. Apple terminates Epic Games developer account, calling it a 'threat' to iOS

  2. Apple to wind down electric car effort after decadelong odyssey

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  1. How video games use lookup tables

  2. Downpour is the game creation tool I have been working on for the past few years

  3. Wintergatan Marble Machine (2016) [video]

  4. Ollama is now available on Windows in preview

  5. Microsoft is ending support for the Windows Subsystem for Android (WSA)

  6. Castle Engine – Free open-source cross-platform 3D/2D game engine using Pascal

Technology 603 stories

  1. Boeing whistleblower found dead in US

  2. Elon Musk sues Sam Altman, Greg Brockman, and OpenAI [pdf]

  3. Private company landing on the moon today

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  1. It’s Official, Apple Kills Web Apps in the EU

  2. Apple restores Epic's account in the EU

  3. Direct File officially opens in 12 pilot states

  4. Sora: Creating video from text

  5. Sent – Simple plaintext presentation tool

  6. Alexei Navalny has died

  7. Institutions try to preserve the problem to which they are the solution

  8. DBeaver – open-source database client

  9. Insecure vehicles should be banned, not security tools like the Flipper Zero

Entertainment 45 stories

  1. Show HN: Hatchet – Open-source distributed task queue

  2. Show HN: htmz – a low power tool for HTML

Show 6 more
  1. French court issues damages award for violation of GPL

  2. Nintendo is suing the creators of Switch emulator Yuzu

  3. Show HN: I made an app to use local AI as daily driver

  4. Show HN: Pages CMS – A CMS for GitHub

  5. ShotSpotter: listening in on the neighborhood

  6. Show HN: Reverse-Engineering a Switch Lite with 1,917 wires

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