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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close April 7 – April 14, 2007 150 stories · Vol. 07 · Catalogue 15 · Issue 104 Get it by email ↓
The week's top story

Paul Graham: Handling Investors (talk at Stanford 11 April 07)

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Business 19 stories

  1. Paul Graham: Handling Investors (talk at Stanford 11 April 07)

  2. A Venture Capitalist passes away peacefully, and...

  3. 30 Apparent Reasons You Launched Your Startup

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  1. Interesting funding information about some YC alums (includes Reddit's acquisition price)

  2. Facebook cover story from Fast Company - Hacker, Dropout, CEO

  3. Bessemer's Anti-Portfolio: Missed (great) investment opportunities

  4. Wired's Interview with Google CEO Eric Schmidt

Sports 5 stories

  1. The Option Pool Shuffle: Beat the game and raise your valuation

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  1. Work/Sleep/Shop Triangle (summary: work at home, be close to beer, be happy)

  2. Wink: a free tool that you can use to create your demo in flash (Linux + Windows)

  3. How to use the perceived weakness in your product or service to close more sales

Technology 108 stories

  1. Most Impressive Recruiting Pitch I've Ever Seen!

  2. From Google (Norvig): How to write a spelling check in 20 lines (very cool)

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  1. Lessons learned after 3 months of Y Combinator

  2. Microsoft is Dead: The Cliffs Notes

  3. The best domain name search tool I've used

  4. New, much faster version of News.YC

  5. Y Combinator's WriteWith Launches - Collaborative Blogging

Entertainment 8 stories

  1. There's food for thought at Justin.tv (Inside the YScraper)

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  1. Justin.tv on NPR (includes link to audio)

  2. Dinner-and-a-Movie Theory: Why Reddit Gets it Backwards

  3. Justin is having sex NOW on justin.tv

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