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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close May 28 – June 4, 2024 203 stories · Vol. 24 · Catalogue 23 · Issue 156 Get it by email ↓
The week's top story

Lawmakers demanding answers about Caltrans denied damage claims

In response to a CBS News California Investigation, California lawmakers are demanding answers from Caltrans and considering legislation to fix Caltrans' damage claim process.

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Business 11 stories

  1. I sold TinyPilot, my first successful business

  2. Hacking millions of modems and investigating who hacked my modem

  3. Signal: Will leave the EU market rather than undermine our privacy guarantees

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  1. Spotify won't open-source Car Thing, but starts refund process

  2. The Moral Economy of the Shire

  3. Researchers cracked an 11-year-old password to a $3M crypto wallet

  4. How Running a Business Changes the Way You Think (2011)

Sports 8 stories

  1. Recall: Stealing everything you've ever typed or viewed on your own Windows PC

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  1. Learn CSS Grid with a virtual garden game

  2. Win for copyright user rights in Canada: Digital locks do not trump fair dealing

  3. Microsoft blocks Windows 11 workaround that enabled local accounts

Technology 150 stories

  1. Former OpenAI board member explains why they fired Sam Altman

  2. Google confirms the leaked Search documents are real

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  1. TTE: Terminal Text Effects

  2. After 6 years, I'm over GraphQL

  3. How many photons are received per bit transmitted from Voyager 1?

  4. Engineering for Slow Internet

  5. AI headphones let wearer listen to a single person in a crowd by looking at them

Entertainment 16 stories

  1. Show HN: I made a tiny camera with super long battery life

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  1. Show HN: ChatGPT UI for rabbit holes

  2. Show HN: Every mountain, building and tree shadow mapped for any date and time

  3. How actors remember their lines

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