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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close July 23 – August 22, 2011 823 stories · Vol. 11 · Catalogue 34 · Issue 234 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

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

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What dominated August

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Technology

    Stanford Fall 2011 - Machine Learning

    5 of 30 days · 8 articles

  2. Technology

    Nym Wars (Google+ "real name" rules)

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

  3. Business

    The stock market hates HP's new strategy

    4 of 30 days · 4 articles

Business 44 stories

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

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

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

  4. Jonathan's Card revealed as viral marketing campaign

Show 10 more
  1. HTML5 Boilerplate v2.0 released

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

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

  4. Federal Circuit Slams Patent Troll

  5. How Linux mastered Wall Street

  6. Groupon has no viable business model

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

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

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

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

Sports 36 stories

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

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

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

  2. Redesigning the browser window

  3. Winter is coming

  4. Google releases Games for Google+

  5. Game of Thrones CGI

  6. A game with a windfall for a knowing few

Technology 610 stories

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

  2. When patents attack Android

  3. Mozilla is building an operating system

Show 9 more
  1. Notch defends his previous statement calling Euclideon a scam

  2. Stanford Fall 2011 - Machine Learning

  3. Amazon App Store: Rotten To The Core

  4. Google to acquire Motorola

  5. Twitter Bootstrap

  6. Airbnb Nightmare: No End In Sight

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

  8. Jonathan's Card shut down

  9. An iOS Developer Takes on Android

Entertainment 26 stories

  1. Show HN: Codecademy.com, the easiest way to learn to code

  2. Show HN: My user-friendly outbound firewall for Mac

Show 6 more
  1. Show HN: Weekend Project - Create Simple Android mockup

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

  3. Show HN: I shipped my first product

  4. Can’t Wait (YC S11) is a mobile social network for movie trailers

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

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

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