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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close October 11 – October 18, 2022 184 stories · Vol. 22 · Catalogue 42 · Issue 291 Get it by email ↓
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TikTok profits from livestreams of families begging

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Business 2 stories

  1. TikTok profits from livestreams of families begging

  2. Regulators of Facebook, Google and Amazon also invest in the companies’ stocks

Sports 5 stories

  1. Authors’ names have ‘astonishing’ influence on peer reviewers: study

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  1. Possibly a new way of drawing boxes in the terminal

  2. Show HN: Komorebi – A tiling window manager for Windows 10/11 written in Rust

  3. Show HN: The Unix Pipe Card Game – teach kids basic Unix commands

Technology 160 stories

  1. GitHub Copi­lot inves­ti­ga­tion

  2. The Chaostron: An Important Advance in Learning Machines (1961)

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  1. Obsidian 1.0 – Personal knowledge base app

  2. GitHub Copilot, with “public code” blocked, emits my copyrighted code

  3. PostgreSQL 15

  4. Meta Quest Pro

  5. More U.S. companies charging employees for job training if they quit

Entertainment 13 stories

  1. Show HN: America – Road Trip Simulator

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  1. How Brian Eno Created Ambient 1: Music for Airports (2019)

  2. Sweden’s incoming cabinet says new nuclear reactors will be built

  3. Show HN: FrankenPHP, an app server for PHP written in Go

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