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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close May 13 – May 20, 2023 190 stories · Vol. 23 · Catalogue 20 · Issue 140 Get it by email ↓
The week's top story

Disney to close its "Star Wars" hotel that opened last year

The final guest stay will be September 30, so anyone who booked a reservation for beyond that date should contact Disney.

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Business 6 stories

  1. Vice files for Bankruptcy

  2. Venture Predation

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

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  1. Companies to pay $615k in investigation over faked net neutrality comments

  2. Case study: fake hardware cryptowallet

  3. With new trade deal, Big Tech wants to be above the law

Sports 9 stories

  1. Three Companies Impersonated Millions to Influence Internet Policy

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  1. Legend of Zelda game sells 10M copies in three days

  2. I wrote a GameBoy emulator for my hobby OS (2022)

  3. Pinball is booming in America

Technology 154 stories

  1. Drag Your GAN: Interactive Point-Based Manipulation of Images

  2. Sam Altman goes before US Congress to propose licenses for building AI

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  1. The IRS is building its own online tax filing system

  2. Orb Farm

  3. What happened with ASUS routers this morning?

  4. JPMorgan Chase and Co tracks employees to dystopian extents

  5. Widely used chemical strongly linked to Parkinson’s disease

Entertainment 8 stories

  1. Show HN: Beepberry – a portable e-paper computer for hackers

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  1. Show HN: Willow – Open-source privacy-focused voice assistant hardware

  2. Show HN: YouTube Full Text Search – Search all of a channel from the commandline

  3. Linux tool to show progress for cp, mv, dd

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