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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close July 13 – August 12, 2024 799 stories · Vol. 24 · Catalogue 33 · Issue 225 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

Doctor who drove family off cliff fuels legal debate: Should attempted murder defendants get treatment instead of trial?

A doctor who was released from jail after driving his family off a cliff is being called the "poster child" for and against a California law that allows attempted murder defendants to get at-home mental health treatment instead of standing trial for alleged crimes.

CBS · 1 sources

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What dominated August

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Technology

    Google Search: Roboto Mono

    6 of 30 days · 7 articles

  2. Technology

    A Linux kernel syscall implementation tracker

    4 of 30 days · 4 articles

  3. Technology

    From Linux to NetBSD, with SSH Only

    4 of 30 days · 4 articles

Top Stories 3 stories

  1. CNN Heroes Legal Disclosures 2024

    CNN · 1 outlets

    Eligibility: In order to be eligible for the CNN Heroes Awards Program (the "Awards Program"), nominees must be at least thirteen (13) years of age or older as of December 11, 2023.

  2. 3 alleged gang members and an associate charged in the fatal shooting of an off-duty LAPD officer

    CNN · 1 outlets

  3. What to do if your flight is canceled or delayed

    CNN · 1 outlets

Business 29 stories

  1. Panic at the Job Market

    matt.sh · 1 outlets

  2. CrowdStrike representatives issue trademark infringement notice to ClownStrike

    clownstrike.lol · 1 outlets

  3. Tracking supermarket prices with Playwright

    sakisv.net · 1 outlets

  4. Creativity fundamentally comes from memorization?

    shwin.co · 1 outlets

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  1. The real "Wolf of Wall Street" sales script

    jointhefollowup.com · 1 outlets

  2. Europe is in danger of regulating its tech market out of existence

    foreignpolicy.com · 1 outlets

  3. Generating sudokus for fun and no profit

    tn1ck.com · 1 outlets

  4. Nevada’s public employee pension fund invests passively and beats peers (2016)

    wsj.com · 1 outlets

  5. I was a 20-something dethroned dotcom ceo that went to work at mcdonald's (2000)

    web.archive.org · 1 outlets

  6. The Story of Samsung's failed deal with iFixit, as told by iFixit's CEO

    androidauthority.com · 1 outlets

  7. Google-Wiz deal fizzles out, company will pursue IPO

    cnbc.com · 1 outlets

  8. Public toilets are vanishing and that's a civic catastrophe

    psyche.co · 1 outlets

  9. A search engine by and for the federal government

    search.gov · 1 outlets

  10. Startup Finance for Founders – Part I, Accounting (2016)

    rein.pk · 1 outlets

Sports 40 stories

  1. Stop Killing Games – European Citizens' Initiative

    eci.ec.europa.eu · 3 outlets

  2. CrowdStrike Update: Windows Bluescreen and Boot Loops

    old.reddit.com · 1 outlets

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  1. Google loses antitrust suit over search deals on phones

    bloomberg.com · 1 outlets

  2. Investigating corrupt Winamp skins

    jordaneldredge.com · 1 outlets

  3. Porting my JavaScript game engine to C for no reason

    phoboslab.org · 1 outlets

  4. Show HN: Resurrecting a dead Dune RTS game

    wheybags.com · 1 outlets

  5. Show HN: A football/soccer pass visualizer made with Three.js

    grandmasword.com · 2 outlets

  6. Isometric Projection in Game Development

    pikuma.com · 1 outlets

Technology 582 stories

  1. Intel Reports Second Quarter 2024 Financial Results

    community.intel.com · 6 outlets

  2. The Making of Kino: You Can (Not) Build a Pro Video Camera App in Four Months

    Lux · 1 outlets

  3. Susan Wojcicki has died

    twitter.com · 2 outlets

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  1. Open source AI is the path forward

    about.fb.com · 1 outlets

  2. Anyone can access deleted and private repository data on GitHub

    trufflesecurity.com · 1 outlets

  3. "We ran out of columns"

    jimmyhmiller.github.io · 1 outlets

  4. Employers used return-to-office to make workers quit

    naya.lol · 2 outlets

  5. AI solves International Math Olympiad problems at silver medal level

    deepmind.google · 1 outlets

  6. Run CUDA, unmodified, on AMD GPUs

    docs.scale-lang.com · 2 outlets

  7. Starting Hospice

    jakeseliger.com · 1 outlets

  8. Node.js adds experimental support for TypeScript

    github.com · 1 outlets

  9. Jailbreaking RabbitOS

    da.vidbuchanan.co.uk · 1 outlets

Entertainment 48 stories

  1. Maestro: Netflix's Workflow Orchestrator

    netflixtechblog.com · 2 outlets

  2. Kawaii – A Keychain-Sized Nintendo Wii

    bitbuilt.net · 1 outlets

Show 6 more

  1. Show HN: A video editing SDK that runs in the browser

    roometron.com · 3 outlets

  2. Show HN: Haystack – an IDE for exploring and editing code on an infinite canvas

    haystackeditor.com · 1 outlets

  3. Show HN: Zerox – Document OCR with GPT-mini

    github.com · 2 outlets

  4. Show HN: Free e-book about WebGPU Programming

    shi-yan.github.io · 3 outlets

  5. Show HN: SQLite Transaction Benchmarking Tool

    1fps.video · 4 outlets

  6. CrowdStrike accepting the PwnieAwards for "most epic fail" at defcon

    twitter.com · 1 outlets

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