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December 11, 2023

Hacker News Top Stories with Summaries (December 12, 2023)

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        <h1> Hacker News Top Stories</h1>
        <p>Here are the top stories from Hacker News with summaries for December 12, 2023 :</p>

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Epic vs. Google: Google Loses

https://www.theverge.com/23945184/epic-v-google-fortnite-play-store-antitrust-trial-updates#stream-entry-65d34a06-1fa5-4eab-abf6-ce450441b543

Summary: Epic Games wins lawsuit against Google, with the jury ruling that Google's Play Store and Play Billing service constitute an illegal monopoly. Epic sued Google in 2020 over in-app purchase fees and demanded easier access to third-party app stores and non-Google payment processors. The court will discuss remedies in January.

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Deep in the Wilderness, the Largest Beaver Dam Endures

https://e360.yale.edu/features/worlds-largest-beaver-dam

Summary: The world's largest beaver dam, discovered in 2007 via satellite imagery, is located in Canada's Wood Buffalo National Park. The dam stretches for 2,790 feet and has created a 17-acre lake in the northern forest. The dam is a testament to the beaver's resilience and has only been visited by one person since its discovery.

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