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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close June 18 – July 18, 2023 795 stories · Vol. 23 · Catalogue 29 · Issue 199 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

Scientists warn rapid melting of Himalayan glaciers will impact us all

Climate and water experts say every person on the planet should be worried about the dizzying rate at which glaciers in the Himalayas are melting.

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What dominated July

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Technology

    The Awk Programming Language

    5 of 30 days · 6 articles

  2. Entertainment

    Show HN: Open-source resume builder and parser

    4 of 30 days · 5 articles

  3. Technology

    Google search's death by a thousand cuts

    4 of 30 days · 4 articles

Business 37 stories

  1. Don't Take VC Funding – It Will Destroy Your Company

  2. Linux has achieved a 3% desktop market share

  3. Mistakes to avoid to build a better 1-person business

  4. FedEx Accused of Largest Odometer Rollback Fraud in History with Used Vans

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  1. Founder of crypto lender Celsius Network arrested, charged with fraud

  2. Illegal Life Pro Tip: Want to ruin your competitor's business?

  3. Who employs your doctor? Increasingly, a private equity firm

  4. Intel exiting the PC business as it stops investment in the Intel NUC

  5. Turning my hobby into a business made me hate it

  6. Former US SEC attorney: 'Get out of crypto platforms now'

  7. Open source AI is critical – Hugging Face CEO before US Congress

  8. The US economy and the EU were the same size in 2008, the US is now nearly 2X

  9. StabilityAI cofounder says CEO tricked him into selling stake for $100

  10. The Wikimedia Foundation joins Mastodon and the Fediverse

Sports 33 stories

  1. The Password Game

  2. Outlook now ignores Windows' Default Browser and opens links in Edge by default

Show 6 more
  1. Windows NT on 600MHz machine opens apps instantly. What happened?

  2. Swing VPN app is a DDoS botnet

  3. More than 75% of Steam games tested are playable or verified on the Steam Deck

  4. Valve is not willing to publish games with AI generated content anymore?

  5. Corporate profits account for almost half the increase in Europe’s inflation

  6. Submarine missing near Titanic used a $30 Logitech gamepad for steering

Technology 617 stories

  1. A 32-Bit Computer Inside Terraria [video]

  2. Threads, an Instagram app

  3. Twitter Is DDOSing Itself

Show 9 more
  1. macOS command-line tools you might not know about

  2. Everything that uses configuration files should report where they're located

  3. The rule says, “No vehicles in the park”

  4. Every time you click this link, it will send you to a random Web 1.0 website

  5. Twitter now requires an account to view tweets

  6. Generate RSS feed for any website using CSS selectors

  7. Try: run a command and inspect its effects before changing your live system

  8. Implementing Wordle in the Firefox address bar

  9. How to Do Great Work

Entertainment 32 stories

  1. Show HN: Workout.lol – a web app to easily create a workout routine

  2. Show HN: Hacker News user blogroll

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  1. Show HN: Mofi – Content-aware fill for audio to change a song to any duration

  2. Disney, Netflix, and more are fighting FTC's 'click to cancel' proposal

  3. Show HN: Open-source resume builder and parser

  4. Alt-F4 #65 – Factorio visualizer in Unreal Engine 5

  5. A Japanese factory that designs clothes on a 40-year-old computer [video]

  6. Apple VisionOS Simulator streaming wirelessly to Meta Quest headset

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