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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close September 29 – October 6, 2024 191 stories · Vol. 24 · Catalogue 40 · Issue 280 Get it by email ↓
The week's top story

Y Combinator Traded Prestige for Growth

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Business 9 stories

  1. Y Combinator Traded Prestige for Growth

  2. YC criticized for backing AI startup that simply cloned another AI startup

  3. AI chipmaker Cerebras files for IPO

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  1. Apple No Longer in Talks to Invest in ChatGPT Maker OpenAI

  2. VC Fund gives money back, says the market for mature startups is too weak

  3. The profit-obsessed monster destroying American emergency rooms

  4. Insider trader had all the answers

Sports 5 stories

  1. I made a game you can play without anyone knowing (no visuals/sound)

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  1. How were 70s versions of games like Pong built without a programmable computer?

  2. Show HN: Flyon UI – Tailwind Components Library

  3. Most gamers prefer single-player games

Technology 155 stories

  1. Bop Spotter

  2. Cloudflare beats patent troll so badly it basically gives up

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  1. Canvas is a new way to write and code with ChatGPT

  2. A $1k Wheelchair

  3. NotebookLM's automatically generated podcasts are surprisingly effective

  4. Getting my daily news from a dot matrix printer

  5. The Fastest Mutexes

Entertainment 11 stories

  1. Meta Movie Gen

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  1. Show HN: Sourcebot, an open-source Sourcegraph alternative

  2. MusicBrainz: An open music encyclopedia

  3. Show HN: qrframe – generate beautiful qr codes with javascript code

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