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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close April 3 – April 10, 2008 173 stories · Vol. 08 · Catalogue 15 · Issue 101 Get it by email ↓
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Non-Advertising Business Models for Your Startup

Business 14 stories

  1. Non-Advertising Business Models for Your Startup

  2. Startup Equity For Employees

  3. Gold: Google Releases New and Improved GCC Linker

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  1. 10 Reasons Why Documentation is a Startup Secret Sauce

  2. Opentick: free real-time and historical market data for trading systems and trading platforms

  3. Blizzard has learned 11 lessons on innovation that can help almost any business

  4. Cheap solar power poised to undercut oil and gas by half

Sports 7 stories

  1. Y Combinator - Advice for applicants. (from Mixwit, Winter 08)

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  1. Can Y Combinator Be Beaten At Its Own Game?

  2. Fluid Mechanics in Game Programming

  3. Google clones 37sig: "Borrowing ideas is fair game, but copying an entire app is wrong."

Technology 134 stories

  1. Latent Semantic Analysis in Python

  2. Running Django on Google App Engine

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  1. Some Heroes

  2. The Thing About Git

  3. Programmer Destroys Seven Billion Dollar Industry With A Single Software Application

  4. Zed Shaw: "rails-core ripped off the idea for Campfire from NextApp Echo2 ChatClient Demo"

  5. We need a Wikipedia for data

Entertainment 5 stories

  1. Bellkor breaks 9% improvement in the Netflix Challenge (as of 4/1)

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  1. Andrew Chen: 5 factors that determine your ad CPM rates

  2. Interesting discussion on how to better measure the quality of recommendation systems, from the Netflix forums.

  3. Justin.tv is hiring Python Hackers

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