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2023-08-28
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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close August 21 – August 28, 2023 186 stories · Vol. 23 · Catalogue 35 · Issue 240 Get it by email ↓
The week's top story

Hugging Face raises $235M from investors including Salesforce and Nvidia

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Business 10 stories

  1. Hugging Face raises $235M from investors including Salesforce and Nvidia

  2. If you're interested in eye-tracking, I'm interested in funding you

  3. The feds asked TikTok for lots of domestic spying features

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  1. Federal study links testicular cancer to ‘forever chemicals’

  2. Adding water to Martian soil samples might have been a bad idea

  3. A venture-backed startup has quietly bought more than 80 mom-and-pop shops

  4. The median return of 2022's SPAC mergers: -82%

Sports 8 stories

  1. Os.js – open-source JavaScript web desktop platform with a window manager

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  1. Growing scientific interest in vagus nerve stimulation

  2. Growing share of Americans favor more nuclear power

  3. Close to the Machine: Technophilia and its discontents

Technology 157 stories

  1. Code Llama, a state-of-the-art large language model for coding

  2. Chandrayaan-3 Soft-landing [video]

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  1. OpenTF announces fork of Terraform

  2. The first conformant M1 GPU driver

  3. Microsoft is bringing Python to Excel

  4. E-ink is so Retropunk

  5. Beating GPT-4 on HumanEval with a fine-tuned CodeLlama-34B

Entertainment 7 stories

  1. Factorio: Space Age

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  1. Block YouTube ads on AppleTV by decrypting and stripping ads from Profobuf

  2. Show HN: Shimmer – ADHD coaching for adults, now on web

  3. On keeping sketchbooks

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