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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close May 8 – May 15, 2023 194 stories · Vol. 23 · Catalogue 20 · Issue 135 Get it by email ↓
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Vice files for Bankruptcy

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Business 11 stories

  1. Vice files for Bankruptcy

  2. Linda Yaccarino is the new CEO of Twitter

  3. Mormon whistleblower says his church is a “clandestine hedge fund”

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  1. Majority of gig economy workers are earning below minimum wage: research

  2. IRS files $44B claims against bankrupt FTX

  3. FUTO – An independent software lab and grant fund

  4. Intel Announces Layoffs After Paying $1.5B in Q1 Dividends

Sports 16 stories

  1. When you lose the ability to write, you also lose some of your ability to think

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  1. 100K Context Windows

  2. Three Companies Impersonated Millions to Influence Internet Policy

  3. Morris Tanenbaum, inventor of the silicon transistor, has died

Technology 157 stories

  1. GitHub Copilot Leaked Prompt

  2. See this page fetch itself, byte by byte, over TLS

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  1. Language models can explain neurons in language models

  2. Apple brings Final Cut Pro and Logic Pro to iPad

  3. Pixpaint

  4. YouTube tests blocking videos unless you disable ad blockers

  5. HP disables customers’ printers if they use ink cartridges from cheaper rivals

Entertainment 5 stories

  1. Show HN: Boring Report, a news app that uses AI to desensationalize the news

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  1. Ed Sheeran demonstrates how copyright is destroying musicians

  2. Artists must be allowed to make bad work

  3. Google appears to be scaling up the ads it shows to Gmail users

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