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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close August 17 – August 24, 2011 187 stories · Vol. 11 · Catalogue 34 · Issue 236 Get it by email ↓
The week's top story

Federal Circuit case renders many broadly written software patents invalid

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Business 9 stories

  1. Federal Circuit case renders many broadly written software patents invalid

  2. Groupon has no viable business model

  3. How to get $12 billion of gold to Venezuela

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  1. Vidyard (YC S11) Is A YouTube For Businesses

  2. Markets are Efficient if and Only if P = NP

  3. The stock market hates HP's new strategy

  4. Phil Zimmermann: Beware of Snake Oil Crypto (1997)

Sports 8 stories

  1. Notch's 48-hour game: Prelude of the Chambered

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  1. Apple, It’s Time To Block iOS 5 Beta Users From Reviewing Apps

  2. Windows 8: Improving our file management basics: copy, move, rename, and delete

  3. Amazon, Dropbox, Google and You Win in Cloud-Music Copyright Decision

Technology 156 stories

  1. Twitter Bootstrap

  2. Solar-panel "trees" really are inferior

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  1. The Secret of the Fibonacci Sequence in Trees

  2. Spin.js, a pure JS spinner

  3. I am nothing

  4. Why Arabic is Terrific

  5. It’s Official: HP Kills Off webOS Phones and the TouchPad

Entertainment 9 stories

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

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  1. Show HN: a free multi-user whiteboard with unlimited, zoomable surface

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

  3. Show HN: CodeMatch: IDE autocomplete on overdrive

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