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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close August 20 – August 27, 2024 193 stories · Vol. 24 · Catalogue 35 · Issue 240 Get it by email ↓
The week's top story

Today's news in 10 minutes

August 23, 2024

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Business 6 stories

  1. Arrest of Pavel Durov, Telegram CEO, charges of terrorism, fraud, child porn

  2. Linux desktop market share climbs to 4.45%

  3. Cautionary tale on using Chase bank for indie business

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  1. Sovereign Tech Fund to Invest €686k in FreeBSD Infrastructure Modernization

  2. The Cryptographic Doom Principle (2011)

  3. ArcticDB: Why a Hedge Fund Built Its Own Database

Sports 7 stories

  1. Did you lose your AirPods?

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  1. MIT leaders describe the experience of not renewing Elsevier contract

  2. Microsoft formally deprecates the Windows Control Panel

  3. Windows 0-day was exploited by North Korea to install advanced rootkit

Technology 159 stories

  1. Is Telegram really an encrypted messaging app?

  2. I've built my first successful side project, and I hate it

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  1. NSA releases 1982 Grace Hopper lecture

  2. Dokku: My favorite personal serverless platform

  3. Zen, a Arc-like open-source browser based on the Firefox engine

  4. DOJ sues realpage for algorithmic pricing scheme that harms renters

  5. You are not dumb, you just lack the prerequisites

Entertainment 9 stories

  1. Show HN: InstantDB – A Modern Firebase

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  1. ShadPS4 – PlayStation 4 emulator

  2. Show HN: A Ghidra extension for exporting parts of a program as object files

  3. Show HN: Remove-bg – open-source remove background using WebGPU

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