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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close August 12 – August 19, 2024 194 stories · Vol. 24 · Catalogue 34 · Issue 232 Get it by email ↓
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A mom with a license plate that reads 'PB4WEGO' wins a battle with the state to keep it

If you're a parent, the conversation with the kids as you head out the door for a car ride probably starts like this: "Did you go to the bathroom?"

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Business 12 stories

  1. Top Daily Losses: US stocks posting the largest losses today - Yahoo Finance

    Most Active Stock Options: option contracts with the highest trading volume  Yahoo Finance

  2. Police cannot seize property indefinitely after an arrest, federal court rules

  3. Federal appeals court finds geofence warrants “categorically” unconstitutional

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  1. NASA investigation finds Boeing hindering Americans' return to moon

  2. CEOs are running companies from afar even as workers return to office

  3. Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt's Leaked Stanford Talk

  4. AMD records its highest server market share in decades

Sports 11 stories

  1. Roblox is the biggest game in the world, but is unprofitable

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  1. Interviewing the Interviewer: Questions to Uncover a Company's True Culture

  2. Crafting a 13KB Game: The Story of Space Huggers

  3. I spent 2 years building my own game engine (Rust, WASM, WebGPU)

Technology 141 stories

  1. Apple's requirements are about to hit creators and fans on Patreon

  2. Kim Dotcom's extradition to the U.S. given green light by New Zealand

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  1. All of Earth's water in a single sphere (2019)

  2. There Is No Antimemetics Division (2018)

  3. Font with Built-In Syntax Highlighting

  4. How I won $2,750 using JavaScript, AI, and a can of WD-40

  5. Repair and Remain (2022)

Entertainment 18 stories

  1. Show HN: If YouTube had actual channels

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  1. Disney seeks dismissal of wrongful death lawsuit citing waiver in Disney+ terms

  2. Show HN: PGlite – in-browser WASM Postgres with pgvector and live sync

  3. Show HN: PgQueuer – Transform PostgreSQL into a Job Queue

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