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The month in reviewVol. 24 · Catalogue 13 · Issue 91 2024-03-31
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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close March 1 – March 31, 2024 804 stories · Vol. 24 · Catalogue 13 · Issue 91 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

Who are the Houthis and why are they attacking ships in the Red Sea?

What to know about the Houthi rebel movement, an Iran-backed group that controls much of Yemen, as the U.S. and allies retaliate for its attacks on Red Sea shipping.

CBS · 1 sources

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1Articles

What dominated March

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Technology

    DBeaver – open-source database client

    6 of 30 days · 7 articles

  2. Technology

    What does Alan Kay think about LLMs?

    4 of 30 days · 4 articles

  3. Technology

    Xz: A microcosm of the interactions in open source projects

    3 of 30 days · 3 articles

Top Stories 1 stories

  1. Emma Hemming Willis says Bruce Willis' life is still "filled with joy"

    CBS · 1 outlets

Business 28 stories

  1. Sam Bankman-Fried sentenced to 25 years in prison

    cnn.com · 1 outlets

  2. Mozilla Drops Onerep After CEO Admits to Running People-Search Networks

    krebsonsecurity.com · 1 outlets

  3. Commission opens non-compliance investigations against Alphabet, Apple and Meta

    ec.europa.eu · 1 outlets

  4. Emad Mostaque resigned as CEO of Stability AI

    stability.ai · 1 outlets

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  1. Training LLMs from ground zero as a startup

    yitay.net · 1 outlets

  2. Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang announces new AI chips: ‘We need bigger GPUs’

    cnbc.com · 1 outlets

  3. Ex-Google engineer charged with stealing trade secrets

    apnews.com · 1 outlets

  4. Paris cycling numbers double in one year thanks to investment

    momentummag.com · 1 outlets

  5. Post-quantum cryptography is too damn big

    bughunters.google.com · 2 outlets

  6. Fishing for oil and meat drives defaunation of deepwater sharks and rays

    science.org · 1 outlets

  7. Intel Brags of $152B in Stock Buybacks. Why Does It Need an $8B Subsidy?

    commondreams.org · 1 outlets

  8. New Federal Rule Caps Credit Card Late Fees at $8

    nytimes.com · 1 outlets

  9. Boeing CEO Calhoun to step down at end of 2024

    reuters.com · 1 outlets

  10. US prescription market hamstrung for 9 days (so far) by ransomware attack

    arstechnica.com · 1 outlets

Sports 40 stories

  1. Apple terminates Epic Games developer account, calling it a 'threat' to iOS

    techcrunch.com · 1 outlets

  2. WebSockets vs. Server-Sent-Events vs. Long-Polling vs. WebRTC vs. WebTransport

    rxdb.info · 1 outlets

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  1. Downpour is the game creation tool I have been working on for the past few years

    v21.io · 1 outlets

  2. Everyone is John: A competitive roleplaying game for three or more people (2002)

    rtwolf.github.io · 1 outlets

  3. Wintergatan Marble Machine (2016) [video]

    youtube.com · 1 outlets

  4. Microsoft again bothers Chrome users with Bing popup ads in Windows

    learn.microsoft.com · 2 outlets

  5. Parrots love playing tablet games. That's helping researchers understand them

    news.northeastern.edu · 1 outlets

  6. Cloudflare loses 22% of its domains in Freenom .tk shutdown

    netcraft.com · 1 outlets

Technology 602 stories

  1. Boeing whistleblower found dead in US

    bbc.com · 6 outlets

  2. Glassdoor updated my profile to add my real name and location

    techcrunch.com · 4 outlets

  3. Apple restores Epic's account in the EU

    9to5mac.com · 3 outlets

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  1. Direct File officially opens in 12 pilot states

    irs.gov · 2 outlets

  2. Backdoor in upstream xz/liblzma leading to SSH server compromise

    openwall.com · 1 outlets

  3. U.S. sues Apple, accusing it of maintaining an iPhone monopoly

    nytimes.com · 1 outlets

  4. DBeaver – open-source database client

    usebruno.com · 7 outlets

  5. Spreadsheets are all you need

    spreadsheets-are-all-y · 1 outlets

  6. XZ backdoor: "It's RCE, not auth bypass, and gated/unreplayable."

    bsky.app · 1 outlets

  7. Difftastic, a structural diff tool that understands syntax

    difftastic.wilfred.me. · 2 outlets

  8. Grok

    github.com · 1 outlets

  9. Vernor Vinge has died

    file770.com · 1 outlets

Entertainment 52 stories

  1. Show HN: SatCat5, the open-source FPGA Ethernet switch

    github.com · 2 outlets

  2. French court issues damages award for violation of GPL

    heathermeeker.com · 1 outlets

Show 6 more

  1. Show HN: I built an interactive plotter art exhibit for SIGGRAPH

    memories.gallery · 2 outlets

  2. Show HN: Free Plain-Text Bookmarking

    trangram.com · 2 outlets

  3. Yuzu emulator developers settle Nintendo lawsuit, pay $2.4M in damages

    twitter.com · 2 outlets

  4. ShotSpotter: listening in on the neighborhood

    computer.rip · 1 outlets

  5. Facebook let Netflix see user DMs, quit streaming to keep Netflix happy

    arstechnica.com · 1 outlets

  6. Show HN: jnv: interactive JSON filter using jq

    github.com · 1 outlets

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