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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close December 27 – January 3, 2011 188 stories · Vol. 11 · Catalogue 01 · Issue 3 Get it by email ↓
The week's top story

Dead End Jobs: Are You Suffering from Stockholm Syndrome?

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Business 7 stories

  1. Dead End Jobs: Are You Suffering from Stockholm Syndrome?

  2. Goldman Sachs invests in Facebook at $50 Billion valuation

  3. Build apps not businesses.

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  1. I quit my job. Shipped 2 products. Launched a Services business. Now what?

  2. Fixing XSS on a bank website - A customer's saga

  3. 17 years old, 11 startups

  4. Khan Introduction to VC Investing and Startups

Sports 5 stories

  1. Visualization of stock market performance over time, adjusted for inflation

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  1. Working hurts less than procrastinating, we fear the twinge of starting

  2. How the Gun on the Original Duck Hunt Game Worked

  3. Y Combinator-backed Humble Bundle sells $1.8M worth of indie games

Technology 166 stories

  1. Sacked by a Google algorithm

  2. Cambridge University refuses to censor student's thesis

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  1. Cassandra vs MongoDB vs CouchDB vs Redis vs Riak comparison

  2. New cave found in Vietnam: "A skyscraper could fit"

  3. Breaking a WoW addiction

  4. RSS Is Dying, and You Should Be Very Worried

  5. Hotlinking to jquery.com will be disabled on January 31, 2011

Entertainment 6 stories

  1. "Space Jam" movie website, untouched since 1996

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  1. Show HN: My first significant project with Backbone.js - a simple online editor

  2. How Disney Uses Technology To Control Crowds In Their Theme Parks

  3. Suicides in India show the dark side of micro-finance

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