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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close April 18 – May 18, 2008 717 stories · Vol. 08 · Catalogue 20 · Issue 139 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

The Startup School Career

What dominated May

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Technology

    What Programming Languages Should You Know?

    6 of 30 days · 6 articles

  2. Technology

    Omnisio: Slide-Sync Tool Launched

    4 of 30 days · 5 articles

  3. Technology

    Why Apple is more expensive than Amazon

    4 of 30 days · 4 articles

Business 69 stories

  1. The Startup School Career

  2. Startups Wiki: Ask YC Archive

  3. The Coolest Business Plan Ever

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

Show 10 more
  1. Start a business, not a startup

  2. Ruby on Rails Startup Heroku Gets $3 Million

  3. The Bipolar Lisp Programmer

  4. How to Make Convincing Fake-Gold Bars

  5. Amazon Web Services: New Release of ElasticFox

  6. Wigix: A Stock Market for Your Stuff

  7. VC Funding Spelled Backwards

  8. The Startup Curve

  9. The end is near: Henry Blodget's index of companies that don't make products and don't have revenues

  10. Startup Bootstrap Funding: Unemployment

Sports 25 stories

  1. Game Changing Android Application

  2. Game’s high score could earn the Nobel

Show 6 more
  1. Philip Greenspun: It's not just programmers who can inflate their LOC counts

  2. Game Theory Explains the Eligible-Bachelor Paradox

  3. uWink: A Cold Greasy Plate of Fail

  4. TechCrunch: Opera Releases Firebug Alternative: Dragonfly

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

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

Technology 502 stories

  1. Dynamic Languages Strike Back

  2. Xobni Walks Away From A Microsoft Deal

  3. Evan Williams: Twitter not abandoning Rails

Show 9 more
  1. Interview with Donald Knuth

  2. Adobe releases Flash Player 10 beta

  3. Social Networking Goes Open Source With Insoshi

  4. Lies We Tell Kids

  5. Be Good

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

  7. PG: Disconnecting Distraction

  8. Gin, Television, and Social Surplus

  9. My experiment with smart drugs: Viagra for the brain?

Entertainment 11 stories

  1. The day the music died

  2. Show, Don't Tell

Show 6 more
  1. Google Launches TV Advertising

  2. My No TV

  3. Django: queryset-refactor branch merged into trunk

  4. Does She Look Like a Music Pirate?

  5. Get more out of your Netflix subscription

  6. Powerset Launches Showcase For User Search Experience

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