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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close May 12 – May 19, 2024 188 stories · Vol. 24 · Catalogue 20 · Issue 140 Get it by email ↓
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Business 5 stories

  1. Ex-OpenAI staff must sign lifetime no-criticism contract or forfeit all equity

  2. Raspberry Pi Ltd is considering an IPO

  3. Sprint, T-Mobile Merger Killed Wireless Price Competition in U.S.

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  1. Germany's Sovereign Tech Fund Now Supporting FFmpeg

  2. The danger of the mediocre success when testing startup hypotheses (2023)

Sports 11 stories

  1. Non-Euclidean Doom: what happens to a game when pi is not 3.14159 (2022) [video]

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  1. I organized a 20-acre game of Capture the Flag

  2. Nearly all Nintendo 64 games can now be recompiled into native PC ports

  3. Winamp has announced that it is "opening up" its source code

Technology 145 stories

  1. GPT-4o

  2. Veo

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  1. OpenAI departures: Why can’t former employees talk?

  2. Ilya Sutskever to leave OpenAI

  3. GPUs Go Brrr

  4. Bend: a high-level language that runs on GPUs (via HVM2)

  5. Computer scientists invent an efficient new way to count

Entertainment 13 stories

  1. The USDA's gardening zones shifted, this map shows you what's changed

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  1. Show HN: I made an open-source Loom alternative

  2. Show HN: I built a website to create financial models for any stock online

  3. Disney's robots use rockets to stick the landing

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