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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close August 4 – September 3, 2009 803 stories · Vol. 09 · Catalogue 36 · Issue 246 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

YC startups unite to drive nail into the coffin of Internet Explorer 6

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What dominated September

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Technology

    Upgrading to Snow Leopard

    6 of 30 days · 7 articles

  2. Technology

    What Kate saw in Silicon Valley

    4 of 30 days · 4 articles

  3. Technology

    What makes Erlang so great

    3 of 30 days · 6 articles

Business 48 stories

  1. YC startups unite to drive nail into the coffin of Internet Explorer 6

  2. IBM takes first 3D image of atomic bonds

  3. Starting a Bank

  4. Business Advice Plagued by Survivor Bias

Show 10 more
  1. YC-Funded Flightcaster Tells You When Your Flight Is Delayed

  2. Snaptalent Lesson One: Know Your Market

  3. The Iraqi who saved Norway from oil

  4. Eye candy is a critical business requirement

  5. Tips for Startup Companies (2006)

  6. The number one reason my startup failed

  7. Free the H-1Bs, Free the Economy

  8. Springboard. A new incubator (in Cambridge, UK), takes no equity.

  9. Tesla Says It Is Now Profitable, Ships 109 Roadsters In July

  10. 2009 Startup School, October 24 at Berkeley

Sports 18 stories

  1. Dirty Coding tricks used in Production Video Games

  2. (chromium) Issue 18385: Head in place of close button

Show 6 more
  1. Calculator hackers crack OS signing key, opening a closed platform

  2. Google Wave is the new X-Windows

  3. The challenges of Creating a Civilization Web Game

  4. Scott Hanselman's 2009 Ultimate Developer and Power Users Tool List for Windows

  5. Tic-Tac-Toe in Erlang: Game Space Symmetries

  6. What was the cargo ship, Arctic Sea, transporting, and why was it hijacked?

Technology 610 stories

  1. What's Wrong With E=MC^2?

  2. Rifle-Oriented Programming with Clojure

  3. _why is no more

Show 9 more
  1. Petabytes on a budget: How to build cheap cloud storage

  2. Why Van Halen's contract calls for the removal of all brown M&Ms

  3. Hacker News full of Erlang articles

  4. Apple now censoring dictionaries in the App Store

  5. Eulogy to _why

  6. Dropbox's Summer 07 YC Application

  7. The bar for success in our industry is too low

  8. Signs that you're a bad programmer

  9. What Kate saw in Silicon Valley

Entertainment 25 stories

  1. Anybots is for real: Check out Trevor's robots on the Surrogates trailer

  2. Inside a Netflix Warehouse

Show 6 more
  1. GraffitiGeo shows first augmented reality app for restaurant recommendations

  2. Netflix Prize 2

  3. What Movies Get Wrong About Time Travel

  4. Radiohead Says No More Albums

  5. Sketchbooks aren't about being a good artist, they're about being a good thinker

  6. Justin.tv is holding a hack day at Y Combinator

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