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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close October 19 – November 18, 2024 811 stories · Vol. 24 · Catalogue 47 · Issue 323 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

Family of teen killed in hate crime attack stand up for their son

Six years after the murder of Blaze Bernstein, a gay, Jewish college student, his family faced his killer Sam Woodward, a former high school classmate and neo-Nazi, in court.

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What dominated November

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Technology

    Async Rust in Three Parts

    4 of 30 days · 5 articles

  2. Technology

    YC is wrong about LLMs for chip design

    4 of 30 days · 4 articles

  3. Technology

    Google banned me from Google Voice

    3 of 30 days · 3 articles

Business 23 stories

  1. Google CEO says more than a quarter of the company's new code is created by AI

  2. Steve Ballmer was an underrated CEO

  3. Up to $41B in World Bank climate finance unaccounted for, Oxfam finds

  4. Mind-Bending Soviet Era Oil Rig City on the Caspian Sea

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  1. Goldman and Apple 'illegally sidestepped' obligations to credit-card customers

  2. The AI Investment Boom

  3. Gross Apple Marketing

  4. FBI Raids Home of Polymarket CEO Shayne Coplan

  5. Apple threatened workers over their talk about pay and remote work, feds charge

  6. I tried every top email marketing tool

  7. Teen behind hundreds of swatting attacks pleads guilty to federal charges

  8. Ibis: Federated Wikipedia alternative

  9. The business of gutting failed Bay Area tech companies

  10. Oxford accused of relying on young academics employed on gig-economy terms

Sports 37 stories

  1. Trump wins presidency for second time

  2. Passport Photos

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  1. Steam games will need to disclose kernel-level anti-cheat on store pages

  2. The Impact of Jungle Music in 90s Video Game Development

  3. The Bluesky firehose viewed in the style of a Windows XP screensaver

  4. Show HN: Open-source Counter-Strike-like game

  5. NandGame – Build a computer from scratch

  6. Classic 3D videogame shadow techniques

Technology 615 stories

  1. Jeff Bezos killed Washington Post endorsement of Kamala Harris

  2. ATL: A layer to run Android apps on Linux

  3. Something weird is happening with LLMs and chess

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  1. Mozilla is eliminating its advocacy division

  2. IMG_0416

  3. MomBoard: E-ink display for a parent with amnesia

  4. The Onion buys Infowars

  5. ChatGPT Search

  6. Computer use, a new Claude 3.5 Sonnet, and Claude 3.5 Haiku

  7. How I ship projects at big tech companies

  8. First images from Euclid are in

  9. Touchscreens are out, and tactile controls are back

Entertainment 54 stories

  1. Show HN: The App I Built to Help Manage My Diabetes

  2. Show HN: HN Update – Hourly news broadcast of top HN stories

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  1. Show HN: RF Hunter – Find hidden cameras and other devices

  2. Show HN: I made a tiny device for automatically recording digital pianos

  3. Using an 8K TV as a Monitor

  4. Title drops in movies

  5. Netflix buffering issues: Boxing fans complain about Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson

  6. Show HN: Rust Web Framework

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