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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close July 17 – August 16, 2011 828 stories · Vol. 11 · Catalogue 33 · Issue 228 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

Who Rules America: An Investment Manager's View on the Top 1%

sociology.ucsc.edu · 1 sources

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What dominated August

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Technology

    Machine Learning Fairy Dust

    7 of 30 days · 8 articles

  2. Technology

    What's Special About Lisp?

    5 of 30 days · 6 articles

  3. Technology

    New MacBook Air Now Available on Apple Store

    4 of 30 days · 6 articles

Business 50 stories

  1. Who Rules America: An Investment Manager's View on the Top 1%

    sociology.ucsc.edu · 1 outlets

  2. Things I’ve never heard a successful startup founder say

    blog.asmartbear.com · 1 outlets

  3. Leaked AT&T Letter Demolishes Case For T-Mobile Merger

    broadbandreports.com · 1 outlets

  4. Jonathan's Card revealed as viral marketing campaign

    coffeestrategies.com · 1 outlets

Show 10 more

  1. HTML5 Boilerplate v2.0 released

    html5boilerplate.com · 1 outlets

  2. Airbnb Competitor Checks IDs: 'We Don't Want to Trade Security for Volume'

    betabeat.com · 1 outlets

  3. Just the Facts: S&P's $2 Trillion Mistake

    treasury.gov · 1 outlets

  4. How Linux mastered Wall Street

    blogmaverick.com · 2 outlets

  5. An Idea for the Economy that will Freak Out a lot of People

    blogmaverick.com · 1 outlets

  6. Spotify Sued For Patent Infringement Just Weeks After Entering US Market

    techdirt.com · 1 outlets

  7. Groupon updates IPO filing, admits it's unprofitable

    money.cnn.com · 1 outlets

  8. Intellectual Ventures on This American Life

    npr.org · 1 outlets

  9. MarketBrief (YC S11) Makes Obtuse SEC Documents Human-Friendly

    techcrunch.com · 1 outlets

  10. Radio Shack to start stocking Arduino, Other Goodies

    blog.radioshack.com · 1 outlets

Sports 36 stories

  1. United States loses AAA credit rating from S&P

    reuters.com · 1 outlets

  2. 5000% Increase in the sale of baseball bats on Amazon.co.uk

    amazon.co.uk · 1 outlets

Show 6 more

  1. Games company claims their graphics are 100,000x better

    ausgamers.com · 1 outlets

  2. Redesigning the browser window

    blogg.antrop.se · 1 outlets

  3. Winter is coming

    startuplessonslearned. · 1 outlets

  4. Google Labs Winding Down

    googleblog.blogspot.co · 1 outlets

  5. Google releases Games for Google+

    googleblog.blogspot.co · 1 outlets

  6. Chain World: a game that exists on a unique USB flash drive

    wired.com · 1 outlets

Technology 598 stories

  1. Bootstrapping an Ultra Low Latency Trading Firm, Part 2

    veyronb.wordpress.com · 1 outlets

  2. When patents attack Android

    npr.org · 4 outlets

  3. Build your own operating system

    wiki.mozilla.org · 6 outlets

Show 9 more

  1. Notch defends his previous statement calling Euclideon a scam

    notch.tumblr.com · 1 outlets

  2. Machine Learning Fairy Dust

    db-class.org · 8 outlets

  3. Amazon App Store: Rotten To The Core

    shiftyjelly.wordpress. · 1 outlets

  4. Google to acquire Motorola

    techcrunch.com · 4 outlets

  5. Airbnb Nightmare: No End In Sight

    ejroundtheworld.blogsp · 1 outlets

  6. Violated: A traveler’s lost faith, a difficult lesson learned

    ejroundtheworld.blogsp · 1 outlets

  7. JavaScript Creator Says the Language Wasn't Just Dumb Luck

    harvesthq.github.com · 3 outlets

  8. 33GB of public domain JSTOR articles, and a manifesto

    thepiratebay.org · 1 outlets

  9. Jonathan's Card shut down

    jonathanstark.com · 3 outlets

Entertainment 24 stories

  1. Netflix for baby clothes

    plumgear.com · 1 outlets

  2. How we used Node.js to build real-time award flight search

    tomorrow.do · 3 outlets

Show 6 more

  1. Show HN: I built an app to improve your Vocabulary

    tvsizematters.com · 4 outlets

  2. Show HN: Monster Coloring Book, my first App just launched. What do you think?

    monstercoloringbook.co · 1 outlets

  3. Show HN: I shipped my first product

    chriseidhof.tumblr.com · 1 outlets

  4. Show HN: Pump, a dead simple Pythonic abstraction of HTTP.

    adeel.github.com · 1 outlets

  5. Show HN: An intuitive, offline capable HTML5 mind mapping application

    drichard.org · 1 outlets

  6. Show HN: Crash into Python

    stephensugden.com · 1 outlets

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