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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close February 4 – March 6, 2009 805 stories · Vol. 09 · Catalogue 10 · Issue 65 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

Startups in 13 Sentences

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What dominated March

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Technology

    ZS3 - Amazon S3 from Common Lisp

    6 of 30 days · 7 articles

  2. Technology

    Things you may not know about jQuery

    6 of 30 days · 6 articles

  3. Technology

    What’s happening with Arc?

    6 of 30 days · 6 articles

Business 72 stories

  1. Startups in 13 Sentences

  2. Building and Scaling a Startup on Rails: Things We Learned the Hard Way (by Posterous S08)

  3. How Not to Pitch to a Startup

  4. Yelp and the Business of Extortion 2.0

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  1. That 'Electronic Bank Run'? Didn't happen.

  2. Applications open for summer 2009 YC funding

  3. Why Your Startup Shouldn't Copy 37signals or Fog Creek

  4. Y Combinator putting on special event called AngelConf for would-be investors

  5. If my startup fails, this is my cover letter for my next employer

  6. Joel Spolsky: A new business is like a shortwave radio.

  7. Chris Wanstrath's Startup Riot keynote text

  8. Why We're Probably in For a Long Recession

  9. The Story of My Startup.

  10. Mibbit (axod's startup) video featured on Google Code Blog

Sports 29 stories

  1. How to Be Jason Bourne: Multiple Passports, Swiss Banking, and Crossing Borders

  2. Basketball Stats: They all maximize what they think they’re being paid for

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  1. How to game the U.S. higher-education system

  2. IPhone Game iShoot earns the Developer $600K in a month

  3. Flower is the only video game I've played that made me feel relaxed, peaceful, and happy

  4. Paul Graham swings and misses: what he doesn't get about TV

  5. Sale pricing on Steam games: 50% off = 3000% increase in sales

  6. Business models for games

Technology 572 stories

  1. PyML: machine learning in Python

  2. Why the Japanese Hate the iPhone

  3. Google Quietly Laying Off Engineers

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  1. Introducing Mozilla Bespin, a Canvas-based IDE

  2. Divvyshot [YC W09]: Photo-sharing for groups

  3. Building Quake Live : John Carmack

  4. Last.fm: "Techcrunch are full of shit"

  5. ZS3 - Amazon S3 from Common Lisp

  6. How FriendFeed uses MySQL to store schema-less data

  7. The most surprising thing I've seen in 2009, courtesy of Etherpad

  8. Keep Your Identity Small

  9. Why I Sued Google (and Won)

Entertainment 17 stories

  1. Why TV Lost

  2. Mindfuck Movies

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  1. Can a musician sell their music online?

  2. Auto-Tune: Why Pop Music Sounds Perfect

  3. Justin.tv - Paul Graham at AngelConf

  4. Former NiN Drummer Takes Album Promotion A Step Further

  5. Why Hulu Should Embrace Boxee

  6. Study Shows Why Sleep is Needed to Form Memories

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