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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close June 17 – July 17, 2009 805 stories · Vol. 09 · Catalogue 29 · Issue 198 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

Review my startup: vistrac.com

What dominated July

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Technology

    Here is the robots.txt of Google

    6 of 30 days · 6 articles

  2. Technology

    The Hacker News Experiment

    4 of 30 days · 5 articles

  3. Technology

    Fake Steve Jobs on Chrome OS

    4 of 30 days · 4 articles

Business 50 stories

  1. Review my startup: vistrac.com

  2. Top Indian CEO: Most American Grads Are 'Unemployable'

  3. "Goldman sachs code torrent" honeypot

  4. Business schools redefine hacking to “stuff that a 7-year-old could do” (2005)

Show 10 more
  1. Rules for Bootstrapped Web App Startups

  2. Why IKEA Is Fed Up with Russia

  3. The natural evolution from side project to full-time business

  4. Obama Calls For Regulation Of Venture Capital

  5. Two Centuries On, a Cryptologist Cracks a Presidential Code

  6. Startup Law 101 - What it means to own x% of a company

  7. Page views required to generate $1M in ad revenue?

  8. Erlang scores a marketing coup

  9. Bernstein's New Mission Is To Cryptographically Protect Every Internet Packet

  10. Microsoft will let its business customers run Office Web off their own servers

Sports 29 stories

  1. On the 3.2kbytes in Influenza A

  2. The Game Crafter- CafePress for Boardgames

Show 6 more
  1. Applications open for winter 2010 YC funding

  2. Indie games: Still Too Cheap. Getting Cheaper.

  3. Netflix Prize So Close, They Can Taste It

  4. London Stock Exchange to abandon MS Windows

  5. Engine Yard Programming Contest - Win an iPhone 3GS PLUS $2k in Cloud Credit

  6. 8 hours of Windows 7 Amazon sales outstripped Vista's entire pre-order period.

Technology 622 stories

  1. Couldn't sleep. Wrote some code to display live feed of celeb tweets

  2. Erik Naggum, 1965-2009 RIP

  3. HTML 5 drops open source video codec

Show 9 more
  1. iPhone app monitors speed traps

  2. Introducing the Google Chrome OS

  3. Zed Shaw: Why I (A/L)GPL

  4. You should follow me on Twitter

  5. Google thought Michael Jackson traffic was attack

  6. Firefox 3.5 is out

  7. MacBook Pro, Thousands of Colors

  8. No Hire

  9. Potion: A Short Pamphlet

Entertainment 13 stories

  1. Netflix Prize 10% barrier broken

  2. Trent Reznor: What to do as a new/unknown artist

Show 6 more
  1. Show success before asking for help

  2. Hulu ad rates become higher than tv ad rates

  3. Loopt, Justin.tv, Xobni and Scribd in Top 50 Tech startups of 2009

  4. Refactoring vs Just Changin' Crap

  5. Justin.tv Redesigns To Make Broadcasting Easier And Chat More Obvious

  6. John Hodgman at Radio & TV Correspondents' Dinner Testing Obama's Nerdiness

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