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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close August 22 – August 29, 2010 183 stories · Vol. 10 · Catalogue 34 · Issue 241 Get it by email ↓
The week's top story

No, You can't retire rich at 30 if you sell your startup

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Business 13 stories

  1. No, You can't retire rich at 30 if you sell your startup

  2. Inside the secret world of Trader Joe's

  3. Y Combinator’s Biggest Demo Day Yet Draws Throng Of Investors

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  1. What I wish I knew before starting a business

  2. How A Non-Programmer Launched A Huge Software-Based Business

  3. Adventures of an imperative programmer in the land of fp

  4. Non-Profit to Launch Human Into Space Using €50,000 Spaceship

Sports 4 stories

  1. Time lapse screencap video of a games programmer

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  1. Koduco (YC S10) Is Bringing Old-School Fun To Multiplayer iPad Games

  2. Windows applications making GRUB2 unbootable

  3. Google News gets gamed by a crappy content farm

Technology 157 stories

  1. Why GNU grep is Fast

  2. A letter to my students

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  1. Regrets of the Dying

  2. What happens when you give homeless people a prepaid credit card.

  3. Apple's attention to detail

  4. Motorola Snaps Up 280 North (YC 08) For $20 Million

  5. Ladies, look at your code. Now back to mine.

Entertainment 4 stories

  1. Ask a real musician: opera singer dissects top 5 metal singers

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  1. Rate my startup: SolidComposer - version control for musicians

  2. Show HN: My <canvas>-based, Photoshop-esque JavaScript color picker

  3. Leftronic (YC S10) Dashboards Optimize Your Data Displays

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