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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close November 13 – November 20, 2023 196 stories · Vol. 23 · Catalogue 47 · Issue 324 Get it by email ↓
The week's top story

OpenAI board in discussions with Sam Altman to return as CEO

Business 8 stories

  1. OpenAI board in discussions with Sam Altman to return as CEO

  2. Emmet Shear statement as Interim CEO of OpenAI

  3. 280M e-bikes and mopeds are cutting demand for oil far more than electric cars

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  1. New York may ban noncompete employment agreements and Wall Street is not happy

  2. Cryptographers solve decades-old privacy problem

  3. Reauthorizing mass surveillance shouldn't be tied to funding the government

  4. Google pays Apple 36% of the revenue it earns from searches in Safari

Sports 12 stories

  1. Blender 16yo winner of UK young animator of the year

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  1. Death by AI – a free Jackbox style party game. AI judges your plans to survive

  2. The real realtime preemption end game

  3. Zero-k: A libre sci-fi RTS game, with an economy based on metal and energy

Technology 151 stories

  1. A Timeline of the OpenAI Board

  2. YouTube slows down video load times when using Firefox

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  1. Greg Brockman quits OpenAI

  2. I spent 3 years working on a coat hanger [video]

  3. Privacy is priceless, but Signal is expensive

  4. I think I need to go lie down

  5. Apple to support RCS messaging standard next year

Entertainment 7 stories

  1. Show HN: Open-source tool for creating courses like Duolingo

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  1. Show HN: Convert any screenshot into clean HTML code using GPT Vision (OSS tool)

  2. B-trees in Factorio

  3. Sweden plans new nuclear reactors by 2035, will share costs

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