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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close April 8 – May 8, 2008 728 stories · Vol. 08 · Catalogue 19 · Issue 129 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

The Startup School Career

justin.tv · 14 sources

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What dominated May

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Technology

    Interact with R from Python

    11 of 30 days · 15 articles

  2. Technology

    What Programming Languages Should You Know?

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

  3. Technology

    Be smarter at work, slack off

    4 of 30 days · 4 articles

Business 69 stories

  1. The Startup School Career

    justin.tv · 14 outlets

  2. The Coolest Business Plan Ever

    ricksegal.typepad.com · 1 outlets

  3. A list of deals one VC firm passed on -- Google, eBay, Apple, Intel, Fedex, Paypal, etc.

    bvp.com · 1 outlets

  4. The Young Man's Business Model

    paultyma.blogspot.com · 1 outlets

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  1. StackOverflow.com : the new venture from Joel Spolsky

    joelonsoftware.com · 1 outlets

  2. Startup Drinks

    startupdrinks.com · 1 outlets

  3. Start a business, not a startup

    37signals.com · 1 outlets

  4. Phase 3: Profit

    mattmaroon.com · 1 outlets

  5. Non-citizens can now work on a U.S. startup for ~2.5 years after graduation

    dhs.gov · 1 outlets

  6. How to Make Convincing Fake-Gold Bars

    popsci.com · 1 outlets

  7. Amazon Web Services: New Release of ElasticFox

    techcrunch.com · 2 outlets

  8. How to market your website on the cheap, by co-founder of reddit.com

    scribd.com · 1 outlets

  9. VC Funding Spelled Backwards

    mattmaroon.com · 1 outlets

  10. The Startup Curve

    adam.blog.heroku.com · 1 outlets

Sports 24 stories

  1. Game Changing Android Application

    enkin.net · 1 outlets

  2. So you got a YC interview? Now what.. (from the founders of Snaptalent, YC winter 08)

    blog.snaptalent.com · 1 outlets

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  1. Philip Greenspun: It's not just programmers who can inflate their LOC counts

    blogs.law.harvard.edu · 1 outlets

  2. Game Theory Explains the Eligible-Bachelor Paradox

    slate.com · 1 outlets

  3. uWink: A Cold Greasy Plate of Fail

    lemonodor.com · 1 outlets

  4. TechCrunch: Opera Releases Firebug Alternative: Dragonfly

    techcrunch.com · 1 outlets

  5. Scribd Launches "Most Interesting Hard Drive Contest" - Win a MacBook Air

    scribd.com · 1 outlets

  6. Game development with Lisp, how to acquire knowledge (from manuals), and other random thoughts

    news.ycombinator.com · 1 outlets

Technology 512 stories

  1. Xobni Walks Away From A Microsoft Deal

    techcrunch.com · 4 outlets

  2. Evan Williams: Twitter not abandoning Rails

    twitter.com · 2 outlets

  3. Interview with Donald Knuth

    informit.com · 2 outlets

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  1. Werner Vogels on Amazon EC2's new persistent storage feature

    aws.typepad.com · 2 outlets

  2. Social Networking Goes Open Source With Insoshi

    techcrunch.com · 2 outlets

  3. Be Good

    paulgraham.com · 1 outlets

  4. Want to Remember Everything You'll Ever Learn? Surrender to This Algorithm

    wired.com · 1 outlets

  5. Gin, Television, and Social Surplus

    herecomeseverybody.org · 1 outlets

  6. Why There Aren't More Googles

    paulgraham.com · 3 outlets

  7. Sleep deprivation is not a badge of honor

    37signals.com · 1 outlets

  8. Architecture astronauts take over

    joelonsoftware.com · 2 outlets

  9. DHH: Are you sure you want to be in San Francisco?

    37signals.com · 1 outlets

Entertainment 10 stories

  1. The day the music died

    diveintomark.org · 1 outlets

  2. What music do you listen to while programming?

    biodegradablegeek.com · 1 outlets

Show 6 more

  1. Google Launches TV Advertising

    mashable.com · 1 outlets

  2. Django: queryset-refactor branch merged into trunk

    code.djangoproject.com · 1 outlets

  3. Does She Look Like a Music Pirate?

    businessweek.com · 1 outlets

  4. Get more out of your Netflix subscription

    feedflix.com · 1 outlets

  5. Ustream.TV Takes $11.1 Million Series A

    techcrunch.com · 1 outlets

  6. Start-Up Junkies: Reality TV show about starting up.

    phobos.apple.com · 1 outlets

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