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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close November 27 – December 27, 2022 802 stories · Vol. 22 · Catalogue 52 · Issue 361 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

How Did Sam Bankman-Fried Get Bail?

What dominated December

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Technology

    Premium .dev domain with Google costs $850

    5 of 30 days · 6 articles

  2. Technology

    I am frustrated with Stable Diffusion

    4 of 30 days · 5 articles

  3. Technology

    The Pony Programming Language

    4 of 30 days · 4 articles

Business 39 stories

  1. How Did Sam Bankman-Fried Get Bail?

  2. Japan to invest on nuclear energy in major policy shift

  3. BlockFi files for bankruptcy as FTX fallout spreads

  4. Spotify CEO renews attack on Apple after Musk's salvo

Show 10 more
  1. $7M lost on Amazon inventory, then bankrupt

  2. TSMC ups Arizona investment from $12B to $40B with second semi fab

  3. Binance freezes withdrawals of stablecoin USDC as investors pull $2B

  4. Smartphones wiped out 97% of the compact camera market

  5. FTC seeks to block Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard

  6. ChatGPT is a ‘code red’ for Google’s search business

  7. Investigating Logan Paul's biggest scam [video]

  8. Neuralink faces federal probe, employee backlash over animal tests

  9. Emulating an iPod Touch 1G and iPhoneOS 1.0 using QEMU (Part I)

  10. Federal court requires Amazon to stop firing employees for protected activities

Sports 35 stories

  1. Intentionally making close friends

  2. Recursive Game of Life

Show 6 more
  1. Apple blocks Coinbase Wallet

  2. Dwarf Fortress’ graphical upgrade provides a new way into a wildly wonky game

  3. There oughta be a Game Boy capture cartridge

  4. Not-so-great features coming soon to Windows 11

  5. Argentina Wins the World Cup

  6. Ten influential programming languages (2020)

Technology 581 stories

  1. ElonJet Is Now Suspended

  2. Fusion energy breakthrough by Livermore Lab

  3. Platform certificates used to sign malware

Show 9 more
  1. Valve is paying open source developers to keep Steam Deck playable

  2. OCaml 5.0 Multicore is out

  3. Building a Virtual Machine Inside ChatGPT

  4. John Carmack Leaves Meta

  5. Apple introduces end-to-end encryption for backups

  6. Thanks Dang, Happy Holidays

  7. People tricking ChatGPT “like watching an Asimov novel come to life”

  8. SBF Arrested by Bahamian Authorities

  9. I still use Flash

Entertainment 56 stories

  1. Bong Joon Ho's 'Mickey 17' gets trailer and release date

  2. John Travolta and Kirstie Alley: A love story

Show 6 more
  1. Christine McVie's music: 5 songs to listen to in her honor

  2. Riffusion – Stable Diffusion fine-tuned to generate music

  3. Show HN: Obsidian Canvas – An infinite space for your ideas

  4. Show HN: Infisical – open-source secrets manager

  5. Show HN: Whole Git repo was made with ChatGPT

  6. Show HN: I wrote a free eBook about many lesser-known/secret database tricks

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