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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close December 14 – December 21, 2023 195 stories · Vol. 23 · Catalogue 51 · Issue 355 Get it by email ↓
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When Social Security mistakenly overpays benefits, you might get a bill | 60 Minutes

Each year, about a million people are told they owe the Social Security Administration money because the agency miscalculated their benefits and paid them too much.

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Business 8 stories

  1. Figma and Adobe abandon proposed merger

  2. Database Fundamentals

  3. Intel CEO: 'The entire industry is motivated to eliminate the CUDA market'

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  1. Fedora Asahi Remix

  2. Nikola founder to be sentenced for federal fraud charges

  3. Flipboard Begins to Federate

  4. Handbook of Applied Cryptography

Sports 14 stories

  1. Interviewing my mother, a mainframe COBOL programmer (2016)

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  1. Show HN: I'm open-sourcing my game engine

  2. My failed attempt at using a closet as an office

  3. Canadian internet bill S-210 is a step closer to becoming law

Technology 157 stories

  1. Voyager 1 stops communicating with Earth

  2. Simulating fluids, fire, and smoke in real-time

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  1. Mitchell reflects as he departs HashiCorp

  2. James Webb Space Telescope captures high-resolution image of Uranus

  3. I bricked my Christmas lights

  4. Most 16-year-olds don't have servers in their rooms

  5. How to learn chess as an adult (2021)

Entertainment 6 stories

  1. Mickey, Disney, and the public domain: A 95-year love triangle

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  1. Show HN: Airdraw

  2. Show HN: My Go SQLite driver did poorly on a benchmark, so I fixed it

  3. Show HN: Microagents: Agents capable of self-editing their prompts / Python code

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