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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close September 19 – October 19, 2024 820 stories · Vol. 24 · Catalogue 42 · Issue 293 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

OpenAI to become for-profit company

reuters.com · 1 sources

1Outlets
1Articles

What dominated October

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Entertainment

    Show HN: A fair Product Hunt alternative

    6 of 30 days · 9 articles

  2. Technology

    Meta's open AI hardware vision

    5 of 30 days · 8 articles

  3. Technology

    WP Engine is not WordPress

    4 of 30 days · 5 articles

Business 29 stories

  1. OpenAI to become for-profit company

    reuters.com · 1 outlets

  2. CNN and USA Today have fake websites, I believe Forbes Marketplace runs them

    larslofgren.com · 1 outlets

  3. Forbes Marketplace: The Parasite SEO Company Trying to Devour Its Host

    larslofgren.com · 1 outlets

  4. Google commits to buying power generated by nuclear-energy startup Kairos Power

    wsj.com · 1 outlets

Show 10 more

  1. The feds are coming for John Deere over the right to repair

    gizmodo.com · 2 outlets

  2. Linux/4004: booting Linux on Intel 4004 for fun, art, and no profit

    dmitry.gr · 1 outlets

  3. In 1870, Lord Rayleigh used oil and water to calculate the size of molecules

    atomsonly.news · 1 outlets

  4. Y Combinator Traded Prestige for Growth

    unfashionable.blog · 1 outlets

  5. TSMC execs allegedly dismissed OpenAI CEO Sam Altman as 'podcasting bro'

    tomshardware.com · 1 outlets

  6. FLOSS/fund for free and open source projects

    floss.fund · 1 outlets

  7. Cloudflare's new marketplace lets websites charge AI bots for scraping

    techcrunch.com · 1 outlets

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

    techcrunch.com · 1 outlets

  9. AI chipmaker Cerebras files for IPO

    cnbc.com · 1 outlets

  10. US Trademark Office Cancels Marvel, DC's 'Super Hero' Marks

    reuters.com · 1 outlets

Sports 29 stories

  1. Legalizing sports gambling was a mistake

    theatlantic.com · 1 outlets

  2. Winamp Legacy player source code

    github.com · 1 outlets

Show 6 more

  1. Winamp deletes entire GitHub source code repo after a rocky few weeks

    arstechnica.com · 1 outlets

  2. World conker champion found with steel chestnut, cleared of cheating

    theguardian.com · 1 outlets

  3. Show HN: Flyon UI – Tailwind Components Library

    player.style · 2 outlets

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

    apps.apple.com · 1 outlets

  5. Glass Antenna Turns windows into 5G Base Stations

    spectrum.ieee.org · 1 outlets

  6. Gamedev in Lisp. Part 2: Dungeons and Interfaces

    gitlab.com · 1 outlets

Technology 623 stories

  1. Arch Linux and Valve Collaboration

    tomshardware.com · 2 outlets

  2. The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2024

    nobelprize.org · 2 outlets

  3. Bop Spotter

    walzr.com · 1 outlets

Show 9 more

  1. Starship Flight 5 license issued by FAA

    twitter.com · 2 outlets

  2. FTC announces "click-to-cancel" rule making it easier to cancel subscriptions

    ftc.gov · 1 outlets

  3. 1 bug, $50k in bounties, a Zendesk backdoor

    gist.github.com · 1 outlets

  4. Fraud, so much fraud

    science.org · 1 outlets

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

    blog.cloudflare.com · 2 outlets

  6. I designed a Dieter Rams-inspired iPhone dock

    arslan.io · 1 outlets

  7. Gaining access to anyones Arc browser without them even visiting a website

    kibty.town · 1 outlets

  8. Busy Status Bar

    busy.bar · 1 outlets

  9. Sanding UI

    blog.jim-nielsen.com · 1 outlets

Entertainment 56 stories

  1. Meta Movie Gen

    ai.meta.com · 1 outlets

  2. AAA Gaming on Asahi Linux

    rosenzweig.io · 1 outlets

Show 6 more

  1. Nobel Peace Prize for 2024 awarded to Nihon Hidankyo

    nobelprize.org · 1 outlets

  2. Show HN: A fair Product Hunt alternative

    openfreemap.org · 9 outlets

  3. Show HN: FFmpeg-over-IP – Connect to remote FFmpeg servers

    emoji.build · 2 outlets

  4. Show HN: HTML for People

    htmlforpeople.com · 3 outlets

  5. FTC: Vast Surveillance of Users by Social Media and Video Streaming Companies

    ftc.gov · 1 outlets

  6. Show HN: Open source framework OpenAI uses for Advanced Voice

    onestack.dev · 2 outlets

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