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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close February 2 – February 9, 2024 196 stories · Vol. 24 · Catalogue 06 · Issue 40 Get it by email ↓
The week's top story

Why didn't Gov. Newsom's CHP detail stop that retail theft he witnessed at Target?

Also on Thursday, Democratic mayors are joining the fight to reform Proposition 47 despite California Gov. Gavin Newsom's opposition.

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Top Stories 1 stories

  1. Workers who cut crushed quartz countertops say they are falling ill

Business 9 stories

  1. Mozilla names new CEO as it pivots to data privacy

  2. Finance worker pays out $25M after video call call with deepfake CFO

  3. "Fake Chinese income" mortgages fuel Toronto real estate bubble: HSBC bank leaks

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  1. Stract: Open-souce, non-profit search engine

  2. Yandex to divest its Russia-based businesses

  3. Learnings from our years of Kubernetes in production

  4. I worked 80 hour weeks to deliver a platform for a hedge fund,then they fired me

Sports 5 stories

  1. Sudo for Windows

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  1. Tailwind color palette generator

  2. Disney to take $1.5B stake in Epic Games

  3. Netflix: Piracy is difficult to compete against and growing rapidly

Technology 162 stories

  1. FCC rules AI-generated voices in robocalls illegal

  2. Relativistic Spaceship

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  1. John Walker, founder of Autodesk, has died

  2. A reasonable configuration language

  3. SQL for data scientists in 100 queries

  4. Stories removed from the Hacker News Front Page, updated in real time

  5. Figure out who's leaving the company: dump, diff, repeat

Entertainment 11 stories

  1. Vesuvius Challenge 2023 Grand Prize awarded: we can read the first scroll

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  1. Show HN: Improve cognitive focus in 1 minute

  2. TSMC to build second Japan chip factory

  3. Gemini can't show me the fastest way to copy memory in C# because it's unethical

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