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2008-12-19
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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close December 12 – December 19, 2008 180 stories · Vol. 08 · Catalogue 51 · Issue 354 Get it by email ↓
The week's top story

Profitable Until Deemed Illegal

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Business 17 stories

  1. Profitable Until Deemed Illegal

  2. Join reddit, xkcd, dtoid, ars technica & more - donate your hacker skills to non-profits

  3. Video of Investor Morten Lund at LeWeb. This guys is crazy/awesome.

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  1. Markopolous' (ignored) complaint to SEC describing Madoff's fund as Ponzi scheme

  2. Lawrence Lessig: The made-up dramas of the Wall Street Journal

  3. The fundamental problems with CSS3

  4. Funeral director had $250 million stash of IBM stock

Sports 7 stories

  1. Official Gmail Blog: Fast PDF viewing right in your browser

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  1. Fed refuses to disclose recipients of $2 trillion

  2. Watch bigger brighter moon tonight: moon at its closest to earth since 1993

  3. The Map of Science: a directed citation graph showing the interdependence of fields

Technology 143 stories

  1. Apple Announces Its Last Year at Macworld

  2. After Credentials

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  1. Avoiding The Uncanny Valley of User Interface

  2. Five Strangest Programming Languages

  3. How Difficult is it to Write a Compiler?

  4. GitHub Launches Pages: Static Project and Personal Hosting

  5. Scott Adams explains CDOs

Entertainment 2 stories

  1. Idiomag Pushes the Envelope With Big New Music API

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  1. MusicBox: a truly powerful visualization of your music library

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