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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close September 3 – September 10, 2024 191 stories · Vol. 24 · Catalogue 37 · Issue 254 Get it by email ↓
The week's top story

2M users but no money in the bank

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Business 6 stories

  1. 2M users but no money in the bank

  2. Cracking an old ZIP file to help open source the ANC's "Vula" secret crypto code

  3. The first nuclear clock will test if fundamental constants change

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  1. The muscular imagination of Iain M. Banks: a future you might want

  2. The coming long-run slowdown in corporate profit growth and stock returns [pdf] (2023)

  3. Video - BNN Bloomberg

Sports 11 stories

  1. Windows NT vs. Unix: A design comparison

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  1. Keyhole – Forge own Windows Store licenses

  2. Core: an experimental new way to write videogames

  3. Don't defer Close() on writable files (2017)

Technology 153 stories

  1. The Internet Archive has lost its appeal in Hachette vs. Internet Archive

  2. Synthetic diamonds are now purer, more beautiful, and cheaper than mined

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  1. EUCLEAK Side-Channel Attack on the YubiKey 5 Series

  2. James Earl Jones has died

  3. QUIC is not quick enough over fast internet

  4. Did Sandia use a thermonuclear secondary in a product logo?

  5. Why GitHub won

Entertainment 15 stories

  1. An NFC movie library for my kids

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  1. Show HN: An open-source implementation of AlphaFold3

  2. Show HN: Using SQL's Turing completeness to build Tetris

  3. Synchronizing Pong to music with constrained optimization

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