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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close July 26 – August 2, 2008 197 stories · Vol. 08 · Catalogue 31 · Issue 215 Get it by email ↓
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The real cost of starting a startup?

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Business 18 stories

  1. The real cost of starting a startup?

  2. Pets.com CEO: The Five Big Mistakes That Changed My Life and How I Moved Past Them

  3. Balsamiq, a bootstrapped startup featured here some time ago, makes $10k in 6 weeks

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  1. OPEC 2.0: Bandwidth is the New Oil

  2. How to Jumpstart the Economy - Tax Free Small Businesses

  3. Looking for Plan B - 'almost no one is seeking to create long-term value or build businesses'

  4. A quiet investor becomes a media powerhouse everyone and nobody knows

Sports 10 stories

  1. Google Acquires Omnisio (YC Winter 08)

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  1. Tipjoy (YC winter 08) Founders on Passing the Hat

  2. Yuil vs. Cuil - The hack wins hands down...

  3. YouOS (winter 07) shutting down?

Technology 153 stories

  1. Response to massive boost in Ruby perfomance

  2. Perl Myths (slides from OSCON 2008)

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  1. The Silicon Valley VC Disease

  2. Ex-Google engineers debut 'Cuil' way to search

  3. Your Best Hire: It May Surprise You

  4. YC is a cult

  5. Part-time apps developers getting rich

Entertainment 3 stories

  1. The NetFlix of Junk

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  1. Lisp-generated movie box office visualization

  2. Saving The Music Business

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