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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close January 1 – January 31, 2008 799 stories · Vol. 08 · Catalogue 05 · Issue 31 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

Twitter's Business Model

avc.blogs.com · 4 sources

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What dominated January

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Technology

    Life after Google, with millions

    7 of 30 days · 7 articles

  2. Technology

    "Dignity is deadly." - Paul Graham

    6 of 30 days · 6 articles

  3. Technology

    In Defense Of Computer Science

    5 of 30 days · 6 articles

Business 73 stories

  1. Twitter's Business Model

    avc.blogs.com · 4 outlets

  2. Interview with a Hedge Fund Manager: "I'm sure today I would never get hired."

    nplusonemag.com · 1 outlets

  3. Applications now open for summer 2008 YC funding cycle

    ycombinator.com · 1 outlets

  4. Kiva.org: So sucessful it has run out of projects to fund

    nytimes.com · 1 outlets

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  1. 21 New Startups in the Valley

    foundersatwork.com · 2 outlets

  2. My startup: Genetic testing for CCR5 delta 32 (HIV Resistance)

    hivgene.com · 1 outlets

  3. Ethan Herdrick (Biographicon): Running a startup on Scheme.

    abstractstuff.livejour · 1 outlets

  4. Trader Made Billions on Subprime

    online.wsj.com · 1 outlets

  5. I'm pretty sure these guys pitched me on an angel investment last year

    blog.pmarca.com · 1 outlets

  6. Followup: That cool ICU checklist cancelled by federal agency

    nytimes.com · 1 outlets

  7. Fed cuts interest rates to 3.5%

    news.bbc.co.uk · 2 outlets

  8. Buxfer is giving Mint, other personal finance sites, a run for their money

    venturebeat.com · 1 outlets

  9. Programming Book Profits

    ejohn.org · 1 outlets

  10. Advice for Startup CEOs

    seomoz.org · 1 outlets

Sports 26 stories

  1. PG: Arc Likely To Be Open-Sourced This Winter

    news.ycombinator.com · 1 outlets

  2. How to Write Stories (and lose weight, clean up the environment, and make a million dollars)

    oxfordamericanmag.com · 1 outlets

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  1. Yahoo Implements OpenID; Massive Win For The Project

    techcrunch.com · 1 outlets

  2. Drawings from an artist on LSD

    cowboybooks.com.au · 1 outlets

  3. Did Bill Gates Just Say Windows Sucks?

    gizmodo.com · 1 outlets

  4. Full Chess Game with AI in 5k of Javascript

    p4wn.sourceforge.net · 1 outlets

  5. NBA player selling his branded shoes for $14.99. Disruptive, maybe?

    starbury.com · 1 outlets

  6. Windows Vienna / 7 - Microsoft's own response to Vista

    garywiz.typepad.com · 2 outlets

Technology 566 stories

  1. Steve Blank's Secret History of Silicon Valley

    blog.pmarca.com · 2 outlets

  2. Domain Registrar Network Solutions Purchases Searched Domain Names

    networksolutionssucksb · 2 outlets

  3. plugin detects people in public photos

    blogoscoped.com · 3 outlets

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  1. Digg's secret editors

    valleywag.com · 1 outlets

  2. Arc's Out

    paulgraham.com · 1 outlets

  3. "Dignity is deadly." - Paul Graham

    uk.intruders.tv · 6 outlets

  4. What Ever Happened to Code Reviews?

    wired.com · 2 outlets

  5. "How Will History View Richard Stallman?"

    thenewfreedom.net · 2 outlets

  6. Surprisingly useful new page: Web Developer's Field Guide

    webdevelopersfieldguid · 1 outlets

  7. Reddit Adds Ability to Create your own Reddits

    techcrunch.com · 1 outlets

  8. UNIX tips: Learn 10 good UNIX usage habits

    ibm.com · 1 outlets

  9. Five whys

    joelonsoftware.com · 1 outlets

Entertainment 17 stories

  1. Last.fm makes music free to listen to

    blog.last.fm · 2 outlets

  2. Surprise, Justin.TV Builds Own CDN To Cut Costs, Improve Performance

    techcrunch.com · 1 outlets

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  1. The Meanest Thing Gizmodo Did at CES (bring a TV-B-Gone and film resulting chaos)

    gizmodo.com · 1 outlets

  2. Tour of Justin.TV Offices

    flickr.com · 1 outlets

  3. Co-founder of Truveo talking tomorrow at Justin.tv about Post Exit Startup Wisdom

    blog.justin.tv · 1 outlets

  4. Helvetica (the film)

    presentationzen.com · 1 outlets

  5. F8ce the music: Facebook applications are declining in popularity

    saunderslog.com · 1 outlets

  6. In Rainbows: the top-selling album in the country this week

    nytimes.com · 1 outlets

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