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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close July 6 – August 5, 2010 781 stories · Vol. 10 · Catalogue 31 · Issue 217 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

Frenzy As Delicious Founder Joshua Schachter Raises Round For New Startup

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What dominated August

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Technology

    A few git tips you didn't know about

    5 of 30 days · 6 articles

  2. Technology

    The Top Idea in Your Mind

    4 of 30 days · 4 articles

  3. Technology

    What's wrong with 1975 programming

    4 of 30 days · 4 articles

Business 57 stories

  1. Frenzy As Delicious Founder Joshua Schachter Raises Round For New Startup

  2. I am doing a startup (putting virtual machines on the web)

  3. Bootstrapped, Profitable, & Proud: GitHub

  4. AP Not Amused By The Woot Story, Tries To Play The Oil Spill Card

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  1. Startup Competitive Advantages that Work

  2. Three years ago, I sold my startup because I was an idiot

  3. My experience as the first employee of a Y Combinator startup

  4. YCommonApp: Apply to 25+ YC-funded startups in under 10 minutes

  5. Rate my startup: ChompStack, a mobile website builder for restaurants

  6. A Joke iPhone Sticker Turns Into a Business

  7. Feds admit storing checkpoint body scan images

  8. Ten Steps To Ten Thousand Sign Ups Before We Even Launch Our Startup

  9. The worst visualization I've ever seen (CNBC on the oil spill)

  10. If you can't buy your investor a beer, don't take their money

Sports 22 stories

  1. How to Lose Time and Money

  2. Growing Number of Prosecutions for Videotaping the Police

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  1. To-do app + RPG = EpicWin

  2. Google Secretly Invested In Zynga, Preparing To Launch Google Games

  3. Makani Power, a Google funded wind energy startup, comes out of stealth

  4. Xcode 4 public preview - Single window, LLVM 2.0, streamlined editing

  5. Google Buys Slide for $182 Million, Getting More Serious about Social Games

  6. Is The Game Industry A Happy Place?

Technology 598 stories

  1. My experiment with smart drugs (2008)

  2. Apple to give away free cases to iPhone 4 users

  3. Emerging Languages camp - day 1

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  1. Poll vs Epoll, once again.

  2. A few git tips you didn't know about

  3. Google Ceasing Development of Google Wave

  4. The Top Idea in Your Mind

  5. Drowning Doesn't Look Like Drowning

  6. Abandoned open source projects

  7. The Acceleration of Addictiveness

  8. Told to remove blog posts describing patented algorithm

  9. How to Destroy Someone's Life or They called me a child pornographer

Entertainment 11 stories

  1. Love in the Age of the Pickup Artist

  2. Emacs, artist mode

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  1. Computer Randomly Plays Classical Music

  2. The Way I Work: Justin Kan of Justin.tv

  3. Full Trailer For Facebook Movie ‘The Social Network’ Hits The Web

  4. Twilio Open Sources Stashboard, the Status Dashboard

  5. Typecasting: The Use (and Misuse) of Period Typography in Movies

  6. Judge draws parallel between music sharing and unlicensed public performance

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