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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close August 3 – September 2, 2024 818 stories · Vol. 24 · Catalogue 36 · Issue 246 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

Today's news in 10 minutes

August 23, 2024

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What dominated September

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Technology

    Postgres as a Search Engine

    4 of 30 days · 5 articles

  2. Technology

    Writing a Rust compiler in C

    4 of 30 days · 4 articles

  3. Technology

    Font with Built-In Syntax Highlighting

    3 of 30 days · 3 articles

Top Stories 1 stories

  1. A mom with a license plate that reads 'PB4WEGO' wins a battle with the state to keep it

Business 29 stories

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

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

Show 10 more
  1. NASA investigation finds Boeing hindering Americans' return to moon

  2. The real "Wolf of Wall Street" sales script

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

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

  5. Linux desktop market share climbs to 4.45%

  6. Cautionary tale on using Chase bank for indie business

  7. I was a 20-something dethroned dotcom ceo that went to work at mcdonald's (2000)

  8. The Story of Samsung's failed deal with iFixit, as told by iFixit's CEO

  9. Marketing to Engineers (2001)

  10. Nearly half of Nvidia's revenue comes from four mystery whales each buying $3B+

Sports 40 stories

  1. Microsoft donates the Mono Project to the Wine team

  2. Diffusion models are real-time game engines

Show 6 more
  1. Did you lose your AirPods?

  2. Google loses antitrust suit over search deals on phones

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

  4. Porting my JavaScript game engine to C for no reason

  5. Stop Killing Games

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

Technology 605 stories

  1. Thoughts on the Durov Arrest

  2. Susan Wojcicki has died

  3. AnandTech Farewell

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  1. The secret inside One Million Checkboxes

  2. Bypassing airport security via SQL injection

  3. Air Con: $1697 for an on/off switch

  4. "We ran out of columns"

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

  6. Founder Mode

  7. Starting Hospice

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

  9. Building LLMs from the Ground Up: A 3-Hour Coding Workshop

Entertainment 60 stories

  1. Show HN: If YouTube had actual channels

  2. Show HN: InstantDB – A Modern Firebase

Show 6 more
  1. Show HN: I've spent nearly 5y on a web app that creates 3D apartments

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

  3. Show HN: Handwriter.ttf – Handwriting Synthesis with Harfbuzz WASM

  4. Show HN: LLM-aided OCR – Correcting Tesseract OCR errors with LLMs

  5. Show HN: I've open sourced DD Poker

  6. Show HN: 1-FPS encrypted screen sharing for introverts

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