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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close August 14 – August 21, 2008 193 stories · Vol. 08 · Catalogue 34 · Issue 234 Get it by email ↓
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Business 12 stories

  1. The Google black hole: What happens to startups when they're bought by Google?

  2. My Startup project: ErrorKey.com, a tool for hackers.

  3. An Article About Startups That Wasn't Written By A Pretentious Asshole

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  1. Acquisition/Investment vs. Bootstrapping

  2. Ten Startups Debut At TechStars Demo Day

  3. Well, we're profitable, time to scale...

  4. DHH Interview: Ruby on Rails, Startups, Culture

Sports 10 stories

  1. Colorful programs for Mac OS X, Linux and Windows

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  1. Pretending to game the system: Fans hoax "Girlfriend" vid to the #1 spot on YouTube.

  2. Picwing (YC Summer 08) Debuts Their Social Digital Picture Frame

  3. Indie Game Developer Finds Success On Xbox 360 -- Est. $825K Sales In First Week

Technology 156 stories

  1. Using Photographs to Enhance Videos of a Static Scene

  2. Q/A: What Thread-safe Rails Means

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  1. Start a side project, says GitHub founder

  2. Amazon EBS (Elastic Block Store) - persistent storage

  3. Bruce Schneier: The response to the "If you've got nothing to hide" argument

  4. CouchSurfing Deletes Itself, Shuts Down - Old, yet relevant

  5. REST, I just don't get it

Entertainment 4 stories

  1. Blockbuster CEO 'Confused by Fascination' With Netflix

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  1. Mirror test shows magpies are self aware

  2. Y Combinator Demo Day: CO2Stats, Posterous and others show their stuff

  3. Factor: A practical stack language

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