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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close September 23 – October 23, 2024 830 stories · Vol. 24 · Catalogue 43 · Issue 297 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

OpenAI to become for-profit company

reuters.com · 1 sources

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1Articles

What dominated October

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Technology

    Meta's open AI hardware vision

    5 of 30 days · 8 articles

  2. Entertainment

    Show HN: A fair Product Hunt alternative

    4 of 30 days · 7 articles

  3. Technology

    WordPress.org bans WP Engine

    4 of 30 days · 5 articles

Business 28 stories

  1. OpenAI to become for-profit company

    reuters.com · 1 outlets

  2. CNN and USA Today have fake websites, I believe Forbes Marketplace runs them

    larslofgren.com · 1 outlets

  3. Google commits to buying power generated by nuclear-energy startup Kairos Power

    wsj.com · 1 outlets

  4. The feds are coming for John Deere over the right to repair

    gizmodo.com · 1 outlets

Show 10 more

  1. In 1870, Lord Rayleigh used oil and water to calculate the size of molecules

    atomsonly.news · 1 outlets

  2. Y Combinator Traded Prestige for Growth

    unfashionable.blog · 1 outlets

  3. TSMC execs allegedly dismissed OpenAI CEO Sam Altman as 'podcasting bro'

    tomshardware.com · 1 outlets

  4. FLOSS/fund for free and open source projects

    floss.fund · 1 outlets

  5. Cloudflare's new marketplace lets websites charge AI bots for scraping

    techcrunch.com · 1 outlets

  6. YC criticized for backing AI startup that simply cloned another AI startup

    techcrunch.com · 1 outlets

  7. The AI Investment Boom

    apricitas.io · 1 outlets

  8. AI chipmaker Cerebras files for IPO

    cnbc.com · 1 outlets

  9. US Trademark Office Cancels Marvel, DC's 'Super Hero' Marks

    reuters.com · 1 outlets

  10. Blue whale skeleton at New Bedford museum still oozing oil

    wpri.com · 1 outlets

Sports 29 stories

  1. Legalizing sports gambling was a mistake

    theatlantic.com · 1 outlets

  2. Winamp Legacy player source code

    github.com · 1 outlets

Show 6 more

  1. Winamp deletes entire GitHub source code repo after a rocky few weeks

    arstechnica.com · 1 outlets

  2. World conker champion found with steel chestnut, cleared of cheating

    theguardian.com · 1 outlets

  3. Show HN: Open-source Counter-Strike-like game

    github.com · 1 outlets

  4. Show HN: Flyon UI – Tailwind Components Library

    player.style · 2 outlets

  5. I made a game you can play without anyone knowing (no visuals/sound)

    apps.apple.com · 1 outlets

  6. Kurt Vonnegut's lost board game published

    polygon.com · 1 outlets

Technology 635 stories

  1. Arch Linux and Valve Collaboration

    tomshardware.com · 2 outlets

  2. The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2024

    nobelprize.org · 2 outlets

  3. Bop Spotter

    walzr.com · 1 outlets

Show 9 more

  1. Starship Flight 5 license issued by FAA

    twitter.com · 2 outlets

  2. FTC announces "click-to-cancel" rule making it easier to cancel subscriptions

    ftc.gov · 1 outlets

  3. 1 bug, $50k in bounties, a Zendesk backdoor

    gist.github.com · 1 outlets

  4. Fraud, so much fraud

    science.org · 1 outlets

  5. Cloudflare beats patent troll so badly it basically gives up

    blog.cloudflare.com · 2 outlets

  6. Computer use, a new Claude 3.5 Sonnet, and Claude 3.5 Haiku

    anthropic.com · 1 outlets

  7. First images from Euclid are in

    dlmultimedia.esa.int · 1 outlets

  8. Busy Status Bar

    busy.bar · 1 outlets

  9. Orion, our first true augmented reality glasses

    about.fb.com · 1 outlets

Entertainment 55 stories

  1. Meta Movie Gen

    ai.meta.com · 1 outlets

  2. AAA Gaming on Asahi Linux

    rosenzweig.io · 1 outlets

Show 6 more

  1. Nobel Peace Prize for 2024 awarded to Nihon Hidankyo

    nobelprize.org · 1 outlets

  2. Show HN: A fair Product Hunt alternative

    openfreemap.org · 7 outlets

  3. Show HN: FFmpeg-over-IP – Connect to remote FFmpeg servers

    emoji.build · 2 outlets

  4. Show HN: HTML for People

    htmlforpeople.com · 3 outlets

  5. Show HN: HN Update – Hourly news broadcast of top HN stories

    hnup.date · 1 outlets

  6. Show HN: Rust Web Framework

    onestack.dev · 3 outlets

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