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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close September 1 – October 1, 2010 798 stories · Vol. 10 · Catalogue 39 · Issue 274 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

Minecraft creator banks $350k a day, turns down job offers from Valve and Bungie

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What dominated October

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Technology

    Compromising Twitter's OAuth security system

    5 of 30 days · 6 articles

  2. Technology

    Google's HTML/CSS 3D Buckyball

    4 of 30 days · 4 articles

  3. Technology

    Facebook Is Secretly Building A Phone

    4 of 30 days · 4 articles

Business 45 stories

  1. Minecraft creator banks $350k a day, turns down job offers from Valve and Bungie

  2. Founding a startup with zero revenue is better than working for Goldman Sachs

  3. Staying Healthy and Sane At a Startup

  4. How a startup responds when a giant arrives

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  1. First improvement of fundamental algorithm in 10 years

  2. How I launched a profitable minimally viable product in 3 hours

  3. Zynga CEO: "Just copy what they do and do it until you get their numbers."

  4. Rate our startup: Challenge.gov

  5. Job Titles That Can Sink Your Startup

  6. How I Used Amazon’s Mechanical Turk to Validate my Startup Idea

  7. Are your pants lying to you? An investigation

  8. A blackhat social engineered me by posing as an early adopter of my startup

  9. Instapaper Goes From Hobby To Startup

  10. Bots playing the market make some bizarre patterns

Sports 28 stories

  1. What happens when you refuse to answer a passport control officer's questions

  2. Bill Gates: "Someone decided to trash the one part of Windows that was usable?"

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  1. $250,000-a-day Minecraft strikes indie game gold

  2. AOL Close to Buying TechCrunch

  3. Dear Twitter: Stop screwing over your developers

  4. Biolab Disaster - an HTML5 Game (plus Making-Of Video)

  5. Thanks for the feedback. I've closed the service

  6. Bouncing Beholder: JS1k winner explained

Technology 608 stories

  1. Hacker News Instant Search

  2. Announcing Micro Instances for Amazon EC2

  3. Russia Uses Microsoft to Suppress Dissent

Show 9 more
  1. Ron Conway Drops A Nuclear Bomb On The Super Angels

  2. Stop the Internet Blacklist

  3. Compromising Twitter's OAuth security system

  4. Tumblr Leaves Posterous in the Dust

  5. Making Debian Responsible For Its Actions

  6. So A Blogger Walks Into A Bar…

  7. Asteroids JavaScript Bookmarklet to blow up any web site

  8. What Happens At Y Combinator

  9. Bribing maitre d' to skip the line

Entertainment 10 stories

  1. Museopen to set classical music "free"

  2. NetFlix: America's Most Underestimated Company

Show 6 more
  1. As Digg Struggles, VP Of Engineering Is Shown The Door

  2. Music notation in HTML5/SVG

  3. Let's just say it: 3D TV is a joke.

  4. Why Our Schools Suck, The Movie

  5. Show HN: Koi - a programming language that teaches language implementation.

  6. Justin.tv open sources iPhone push library (Ruby)

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