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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close November 13 – November 20, 2008 181 stories · Vol. 08 · Catalogue 47 · Issue 325 Get it by email ↓
The week's top story

Balsamiq hits $100,000 in revenue

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Business 23 stories

  1. Balsamiq hits $100,000 in revenue

  2. Let Detroit Go Bankrupt

  3. Lessons learned from a failed poker software business

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  1. Yang To Step Down As Yahoo CEO

  2. The world’s most super-designed data center – fit for a James Bond villain

  3. Startup founder evolution (or, the biz guy *is* valuable, just not at first)

  4. MacBooks Enter a Golden Age of Anti-piracy Cruft: HDCP For All

Sports 4 stories

  1. Ticketstumbler (YC summer 08) "growing 50 percent a month"

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  1. Developer strikes it rich with iPhone game: Makes $250K profit in two months.

  2. "LoseThos" 64-bit Open Source OS: For Programming as Entertainment

  3. An Electric Car Loses Its Juice

Technology 138 stories

  1. Insider Trading, or Political Persecution?

  2. The IT Contract from Hell

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  1. Joel on Software: Anecdotes

  2. Major Breakthrough: First Photos of Planets Around Other Stars

  3. Why the Drudge Report is one of the best designed sites on the web

  4. The calculus of caffeine consumption

  5. Heysan (YC 07) - 100 million monthly page views and 600,000 users

Entertainment 7 stories

  1. Etherpad Shows Google Docs How It’s Done (By AppJet)

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  1. Why thinking in the shower may be an ideal model for "creative pause"

  2. Hulu already making more money than YouTube

  3. Unhappy people watch TV, happy people read/socialize

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