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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close August 19 – September 18, 2008 776 stories · Vol. 08 · Catalogue 38 · Issue 262 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

Google Chrome Global Market Share: 2%

whydoeseverythingsuck. · 2 sources

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What dominated September

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Technology

    Massive RedHat Perl performance issue

    4 of 30 days · 4 articles

  2. Technology

    7 Things I Did Right With My Start-up

    4 of 30 days · 4 articles

  3. Technology

    Megalisting Used Books on Amazon

    3 of 30 days · 5 articles

Business 53 stories

  1. Google Chrome Global Market Share: 2%

    whydoeseverythingsuck. · 2 outlets

  2. Leave Wall Street, Join A Startup

    avc.com · 2 outlets

  3. Lehman going bankrupt. Bank of America buying Merrill Lynch

    dealbook.blogs.nytimes · 1 outlets

  4. Fed takes over AIG

    dealbook.blogs.nytimes · 1 outlets

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  1. So, you're gonna code the whole thing, do the servers and work for sweat equity...

    whatmightymousehaslear · 1 outlets

  2. A Newbie’s Guide to Startup Compensation (or “Stock Options will Make Me Rich”)

    tonywright.com · 1 outlets

  3. Stock Market Meltdowns - Why they will happen again and again and again

    blogmaverick.com · 1 outlets

  4. Plan B for Fundraising (Guy Kawasaki making sense)

    blogs.openforum.com · 1 outlets

  5. "The mission is to end oil," he says, "not create a company."

    wired.com · 1 outlets

  6. Google's Floating Datacenters (Think Oil Rigs)

    blogs.zdnet.com · 1 outlets

  7. Cory Doctorow: Firefox has my business, no matter how shiny the Chrome is

    guardian.co.uk · 1 outlets

  8. I Want Your .com For New Startup

    alleyinsider.com · 3 outlets

  9. Peter Thiel: Best Predictor of Startup Success Is Low CEO Pay

    techcrunch.com · 1 outlets

  10. Talking Stocks

    blogmaverick.com · 1 outlets

Sports 33 stories

  1. Meet Chrome, Google’s Windows Killer

    dev.chromium.org · 3 outlets

  2. A guy tries to find the origins of a Windows desktop image

    vanityfair.com · 1 outlets

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  1. Indie game designer spent three years and $180,000 making a masterpiece

    msnbc.msn.com · 1 outlets

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

    voltagecreative.com · 1 outlets

  3. Cappuccino (YC Winter 08) Brings Cocoa-Like Programming To The Web

    techcrunch.com · 1 outlets

  4. Redesigned 8-bit and 16-bit games (Some unbelievable)

    neogaf.com · 1 outlets

  5. Myspace's Tom Anderson was an 80s "WarGames" Hacker

    techcrunch.com · 1 outlets

  6. Sprouts game

    en.wikipedia.org · 1 outlets

Technology 554 stories

  1. Amazon’s Elastic Block Store explained

    amazon.com · 4 outlets

  2. TC50 interview with Mark Cuban

    krisjordan.com · 29 outlets

  3. Erlang: An introduction to "Applications"

    spawnlink.com · 2 outlets

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  1. Hyperbrain Owner's Manual - 1. the big picture

    inter-sections.net · 1 outlets

  2. V8: Chrome's JavaScript engine source code

    code.google.com · 2 outlets

  3. Start a side project, says GitHub founder

    gist.github.com · 1 outlets

  4. Aaron Swartz: How To Launch Software

    aaronsw.com · 1 outlets

  5. Dropbox finally launches to the public (YC summer 07)

    blog.getdropbox.com · 2 outlets

  6. Django 1.0 is finally here

    code.djangoproject.com · 1 outlets

  7. Series AA Documents Back Online

    ycombinator.com · 1 outlets

  8. How My Start-Up Failed

    stanfordalumni.org · 1 outlets

  9. Obama is RESTful

    idolhands.com · 1 outlets

Entertainment 16 stories

  1. Blockbuster CEO 'Confused by Fascination' With Netflix

    blog.wired.com · 1 outlets

  2. 7 Ways I've Almost Killed FreshBooks

    freshbooks.com · 1 outlets

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  1. Panda - Open source solution for video uploading, encoding and streaming.

    pandastream.com · 1 outlets

  2. Nintendo makes more profit per employee than Goldman (or Google)

    ft.com · 1 outlets

  3. Songbird beta launches (includes integration with Songkick for concert tickets)

    arstechnica.com · 1 outlets

  4. Mirror test shows magpies are self aware

    newscientist.com · 1 outlets

  5. How the Music Business Spent the Summer Killing Itself

    adage.com · 1 outlets

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

    venturebeat.com · 1 outlets

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