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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close November 29 – December 6, 2009 184 stories · Vol. 09 · Catalogue 49 · Issue 340 Get it by email ↓
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Frequently Forgotten Fundamental Facts about Software Engineering

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Business 12 stories

  1. Frequently Forgotten Fundamental Facts about Software Engineering

  2. Sprint fed customer GPS data to police over 8 million times

  3. Startup ideas

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  1. Matt Brezina: No One Cares About Your Stupid Little Startup

  2. Someone Stole My Startup Idea – Part 1: Are Those My Initials?

  3. Geeks trump alpha males on Wall Street

  4. Ask HN: Review My (Common Lisp backed) Startup

Sports 6 stories

  1. Webapp: image recognition to find nearest tennis courts from satellite photos

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  1. Darpa announces Network Challenge winner (MIT Red Balloon Challenge Team)

  2. Jeff Vogel Indie Game Developer releases new RPG (Mac Only For the Moment)

  3. HeyZap (YC W09) Launches "Xbox Live for Flash Games"

Technology 153 stories

  1. Google acquires AppJet/Etherpad

  2. The End Of The CrunchPad

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  1. There's no speed limit. (The lessons that changed my life.)

  2. Performance comparison between EC2, Slicehost, Linode, Rackspace Cloud, Prgmr

  3. Why I gave away my company to charity

  4. Welcome to HN. Please, read 'Hacker News Guidelines.' We take them seriously.

  5. Squareup

Entertainment 5 stories

  1. Ridiculous User Interfaces In Film, and the Man Who Designs Them

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  1. Baumol's Cost Disease: Why Artists are Always Poor

  2. NYT: Apple has acquired streaming music service Lala

  3. Using FreshBooks for your web application’s billing

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