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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close May 25 – June 1, 2023 189 stories · Vol. 23 · Catalogue 22 · Issue 152 Get it by email ↓
The week's top story

Man unknowingly buys former plantation house where his ancestors were enslaved

An Air Force veteran wanted a new house for large family gatherings; he ended up getting an incredible link to his family's past.

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Top Stories 1 stories

  1. Scammers using text messages to drain bank accounts in new ploy

Business 5 stories

  1. Federal judge: Border searches of cell phones require a warrant

  2. Private Equity Is Now Dominating the US Hospice System

  3. Molly White Tracks Crypto Scams. It’s Going Just Great

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  1. HP printers should have EPEAT ecolabels revoked, trade group demands

  2. Most Bitcoin Inscriptions belong to a single person

Sports 4 stories

  1. Show HN: I created a game to memorize the fretboard

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  1. New work helps to explain how chronic stress can inflame the gut

  2. Emissions are no longer following the worst case scenario

  3. The role of cat eye narrowing movements in cat–human communication (2020)

Technology 160 stories

  1. A man sued Avianca Airline – his lawyer used ChatGPT

  2. Had a call with Reddit to discuss pricing

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  1. Rarbg Is No More

  2. Slide to Unlock

  3. JMAP – a modern email open standard

  4. Let us serve you, but don't bring us down

  5. Everything you always wanted to know about mathematics (2013) [pdf]

Entertainment 7 stories

  1. India ruling party's IT cell used AI to show smile on arrested protesters' faces

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  1. Tarkovsky's films online for free

  2. Show HN: I open sourced the QR designer from my failed startup

  3. HBO Max new Captcha system

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