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The week in reviewVol. 23 · Catalogue 42 · Issue 293 2023-10-20
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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close October 13 – October 20, 2023 180 stories · Vol. 23 · Catalogue 42 · Issue 293 Get it by email ↓
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Why Sacramento police are solving more car theft cases than other agencies nationwide

If your car is stolen, the odds are your car will be found but the person who stole it will almost never be arrested. But Sacramento PD has a higher arrest rate than most thanks to new technology and a dedicated team.

CBS · 1 sources

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Business 4 stories

  1. Small business owners say they're pressured to hire off-duty cops for security

    minnesotareformer.com · 1 outlets

  2. Tech CEO sentenced to 5 years in IP address scheme

    krebsonsecurity.com · 1 outlets

  3. Stocketa – An app I designed, built and never launched

    paulstamatiou.com · 1 outlets

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  1. Vercel employee used customer information to pursue a personal trademark matter

    twitter.com · 1 outlets

Sports 8 stories

  1. Reflect – Multiplayer web app framework with game-style synchronization

    rocicorp.dev · 1 outlets

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  1. Trucking startup Convoy closes operations with no buyer

    bloomberg.com · 1 outlets

  2. Google opens Falcon, a reliable low-latency hardware transport, to the ecosystem

    cloud.google.com · 1 outlets

  3. iSponsorBlockTV v2: SponsorBlock for TVs and game consoles

    github.com · 1 outlets

Technology 150 stories

  1. "About half of Bandcamp was laid off today"

    theverge.com · 4 outlets

  2. LinkedIn is laying off nearly 700 employees

    npr.org · 2 outlets

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  1. Free IRS-run tax filing pilot to be available in 13 states

    irs.gov · 1 outlets

  2. Write more "useless" software

    ntietz.com · 1 outlets

  3. ChatGPT’s system prompts

    github.com · 1 outlets

  4. Anything longer ago than yesterday should just say the actual date

    grumpy.website · 1 outlets

  5. Commercially available chairs in Star Trek

    ex-astris-scientia.org · 1 outlets

Entertainment 9 stories

  1. Ishkur's Guide to Electronic Music

    music.ishkur.com · 1 outlets

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  1. "Hacker News" for retro computing and gaming

    blog.jgc.org · 1 outlets

  2. Show HN: Autotab – An AI-powered Chrome extension to create Selenium scripts

    autotab.com · 1 outlets

  3. Show HN: Firefox add-on to open YouTube videos in alternative front ends

    github.com · 1 outlets

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