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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close June 18 – July 18, 2011 815 stories · Vol. 11 · Catalogue 29 · Issue 199 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

I'm the guy who bought 259684 Bitcoins for under $3000 yesterday

forum.bitcoin.org · 2 sources

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What dominated July

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Technology

    Things Everyone Should Do: Code Review

    7 of 30 days · 9 articles

  2. Technology

    Google: What do you love?

    6 of 30 days · 7 articles

  3. Technology

    Learn Core Python in a Week – My Way

    6 of 30 days · 6 articles

Business 48 stories

  1. I'm the guy who bought 259684 Bitcoins for under $3000 yesterday

    forum.bitcoin.org · 2 outlets

  2. How Running A Business Changes The Way You Think

    kalzumeus.com · 1 outlets

  3. Lessons Learned: The Lean Startup Book is here

    truffles.me.uk · 2 outlets

  4. 500k Bitcoins traded in 1h, Mt.Gox market hacked + crash

    bitcoincharts.com · 2 outlets

Show 10 more

  1. Skeleton: A Beautiful Boilerplate for Responsive, Mobile-Friendly Development

    getskeleton.com · 1 outlets

  2. Startup Fitness: An Entrepreneur's Guide to Working Out

    adgrok.com · 2 outlets

  3. Hemingway, Hounded by the Feds

    nytimes.com · 1 outlets

  4. Skype’s Worthless Employee Stock Option Plan: Here’s Why They Did It

    techcrunch.com · 1 outlets

  5. Why is JSON so popular? Developers want out of the syntax business

    blog.mongolab.com · 1 outlets

  6. Why I Sold My Startup to Google

    danshapiro.com · 2 outlets

  7. The Massive Mystery In Google's Finances

    siliconvalleywatcher.c · 1 outlets

  8. BankSimple: A Bank That Doesn't Suck

    fastcompany.com · 1 outlets

  9. EFF and Bitcoin

    eff.org · 1 outlets

  10. Why we’re building a boring business (and you should too)

    meetingburner.com · 1 outlets

Sports 27 stories

  1. Porting Node to Windows With Microsoft’s Help

    blog.nodejs.org · 1 outlets

  2. Users of my iOS Game Teach Me a Lesson MIT Didn’t

    blog.aaroniba.net · 1 outlets

Show 6 more

  1. Google Loses Access to Twitter Stream, Suspends Realtime Search

    mashable.com · 1 outlets

  2. Revisiting 'Zork': What We Lost in the Transition to Visual Games

    theatlantic.com · 1 outlets

  3. The Growing Divide Between Silicon Valley And Unemployed America

    techcrunch.com · 1 outlets

  4. Time to Close the Security Theater

    blogs.forbes.com · 1 outlets

  5. How to program independent games

    the-witness.net · 1 outlets

  6. Newspaper to close its doors over hacking scandal.

    bbc.co.uk · 1 outlets

Technology 596 stories

  1. Google is quietly testing Google+ for Domains

    mashable.com · 8 outlets

  2. The Internet Might Kill Us All

    allfacebook.com · 13 outlets

  3. Bored People Quit

    randsinrepose.com · 1 outlets

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  1. A lesson on the importance of encouraging your children with their projects

    gamesbyemail.com · 1 outlets

  2. Why I will never pursue cheating again

    behind-the-enemy-lines · 1 outlets

  3. GitHub for Mac

    github.com · 1 outlets

  4. Kind of Screwed

    waxy.org · 1 outlets

  5. Robert Morris, Pioneer in Computer Security, Dies at 78

    nytimes.com · 1 outlets

  6. Google Circles is high work and low return

    sunpig.com · 3 outlets

  7. Instapaper Server Update

    blog.instapaper.com · 1 outlets

  8. Matz (creator of Ruby) joins Heroku

    blog.heroku.com · 1 outlets

  9. DuckDuckGo: Escape your search engine filter bubble

    dontbubble.us · 1 outlets

Entertainment 29 stories

  1. Show HN: HN Trends - like Google Trends, but for Hacker News

    hntrends.jerodsanto.ne · 1 outlets

  2. Amen: the world's most famous sample and the rise of the musical copyright

    youtube.com · 1 outlets

Show 6 more

  1. Thorium nuclear reactors: a possible solution of the energy crisis? (video)

    youtube.com · 1 outlets

  2. Show HN: My weekend project Tigger

    lilqr.com · 2 outlets

  3. Echoprint: Open-source music fingerprinting

    echoprint.me · 1 outlets

  4. "Very bold or very dumb": data caps don't apply to ISP's own movie service

    arstechnica.com · 1 outlets

  5. Anonymous hacks Booz Allen Hamilton, US military contractor, 90k logins dumped

    thepiratebay.org · 1 outlets

  6. Show HN: Can anonymous chat within identified groups create better discussions?

    freeversation.com · 1 outlets

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