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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close August 31 – September 30, 2009 824 stories · Vol. 09 · Catalogue 40 · Issue 273 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

How to run a small consultancy / freelancing business

1Outlets
1Articles

What dominated September

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Technology

    Building an Echo Server Using Tornado

    7 of 30 days · 11 articles

  2. Technology

    Naming characters with Google AdWords

    7 of 30 days · 8 articles

  3. Technology

    Getting a Fair Toss From a Biased Coin

    5 of 30 days · 6 articles

Business 40 stories

  1. How to run a small consultancy / freelancing business

  2. @2gov - Visas for startup founders movement

  3. The trouble with non-profits

  4. When It Comes To Founding Successful Startups, Old Guys Rule

Show 10 more
  1. The Best Deal In Startup Land

  2. What I Learned From My Failed Startup

  3. Android Market Sales data: pitiful $64/day for a Top 5 app

  4. TC50 Backstage: Why PG Was Mean and Which YC Companies Will IPO

  5. Child-safety software sells kids' IM conversations to market-research companies

  6. Quotes From PG’s FBFund Talk From Today

  7. Startup Bootcamp at MIT

  8. EBay to sell Skype to investment group including Andreesen Horowitz

  9. Twitter Closing New Venture Round At $1 Billion Valuation

  10. Barack Obama Loves Startups: New Federal Office for Early-Stage Entrepreneurs

Sports 28 stories

  1. How Tim Schafer Broke Into the Game Industry: A Legendary Cover Letter

  2. Judge Orders Google To Deactivate User's Gmail Account and Disclose Identity

Show 6 more
  1. Land of Lisp: Learn to Program in Lisp, One Game at a Time

  2. ACM 20 Most Influential Papers on Programming Languages [tarball]

  3. Why aeroplane wings aren't dimpled like golf balls

  4. John Carmack's Armadillo Aerospace "wins" Lunar Lander Challenge [video]

  5. Google Releases A Nuke. Apple Won’t Win This Fight.

  6. Switching to Linux: A Windows developer’s view

Technology 627 stories

  1. The Duct Tape Programmer

  2. Writing a DSL with Python

  3. Grand Central Dispatch Now Open to All

Show 9 more
  1. Courier - Microsoft's Secret Tablet?

  2. Building an Echo Server Using Tornado

  3. Naming characters with Google AdWords

  4. Norman Borlaug on Organic Farming

  5. Learning Clojure with Project Euler

  6. Petabytes on a budget: How to build cheap cloud storage

  7. Yeah Ok, So Facebook Punk’d Us

  8. When a co-founder dies

  9. Dropbox's Summer 07 YC Application

Entertainment 10 stories

  1. Grand Prize Awarded To BellKor Pragmatic Chaos

  2. Netflix Prize Movie Similarity Visualization

Show 6 more
  1. Netflix's tail massage

  2. Disney to Acquire Marvel Entertainment

  3. Tell HN: Paul Graham on TC50 panel, streaming live

  4. 7 ways I’ve almost killed FreshBooks

  5. Music Sales

  6. Artists Should Be Compensated For Their Work

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