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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close February 12 – March 14, 2009 809 stories · Vol. 09 · Catalogue 11 · Issue 73 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

Firefox Passes IE6 In Market Share

What dominated March

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Technology

    What I've Learned from Hacker News

    7 of 30 days · 8 articles

  2. Technology

    What Colour are your bits?

    7 of 30 days · 7 articles

  3. Technology

    Python Library for Google Search

    6 of 30 days · 7 articles

Business 70 stories

  1. Firefox Passes IE6 In Market Share

  2. Startups in 13 Sentences

  3. Building A Startup From Scratch With No Money

  4. How Not to Pitch to a Startup

Show 10 more
  1. Yelp and the Business of Extortion 2.0

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

  3. Some Brutally Honest iPhone App Sales Numbers: $32k Spent vs $535 Revenue

  4. How to Be an Angel Investor

  5. Training Rats as Traders

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

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

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

  9. Tarsnap reaches profitability

  10. Chris Wanstrath's Startup Riot keynote text

Sports 31 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

Show 6 more
  1. HTML 5 Canvas game

  2. How did the web lose faith in charging for stuff?

  3. Barbara Liskov wins Turing Award

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

  5. Voxli (YC W09) Targets Gamers With Browser-Based Group Voice Chat

  6. Dolphins blowing bubble rings, and playing with them [video]

Technology 576 stories

  1. Doug Lenat – I was positively impressed with Wolfram Alpha

  2. PyML: machine learning in Python

  3. Why the Japanese Hate the iPhone

Show 9 more
  1. Google announces Google Voice

  2. Introducing Mozilla Bespin, a Canvas-based IDE

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

  4. Building Quake Live : John Carmack

  5. Releasing early and often... how it failed for us [extended version]

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

  7. What I've Learned from Hacker News

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

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

Entertainment 21 stories

  1. Why TV Lost

  2. Ask HN: Please review my webapp: Da Button Factory - create shiny buttons

Show 6 more
  1. Erlang - The Movie

  2. Mindfuck Movies

  3. Can a musician sell their music online?

  4. Trailer now available for Ray Kurzweil's movie, "Transcendent Man"

  5. Justin.tv - Paul Graham at AngelConf

  6. Former NiN Drummer Takes Album Promotion A Step Further

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