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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close September 24 – October 24, 2011 810 stories · Vol. 11 · Catalogue 43 · Issue 297 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

Businessweek Magazine's Classy Tribute to Steve Jobs

socialcustomer.com · 1 sources

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What dominated October

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Technology

    The Shen programming language

    5 of 30 days · 6 articles

  2. Technology

    What is your favourite C programming trick?

    4 of 30 days · 4 articles

  3. Technology

    OpenVim: Learn Vim in Your Browser

    4 of 30 days · 4 articles

Business 50 stories

  1. Businessweek Magazine's Classy Tribute to Steve Jobs

    socialcustomer.com · 1 outlets

  2. TakeThisLollipop - really clever/creepy use of the Facebook API

    takethislollipop.com · 1 outlets

  3. Pre-branded domain names for startups

    stylate.com · 1 outlets

  4. Dropbox: The Inside Story Of Tech's Hottest Startup

    forbes.com · 1 outlets

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  1. Zynga's Profits Down by 95%

    gamepro.com · 1 outlets

  2. VC Decries Airbnb’s Recent Funding for Founder Control and Cashout

    allthingsd.com · 1 outlets

  3. It takes three years to build a business

    jacquesmattheij.com · 1 outlets

  4. Why Startup Hubs Work

    paulgraham.com · 1 outlets

  5. Browser Market Pollution: IE[x] is the new IE6

    paulirish.com · 1 outlets

  6. How 1 HN post compelled me to leave Intuit and create a new startup for startups

    copyhackers.com · 1 outlets

  7. Apple's stock under Jobs: from $10 to $400

    money.cnn.com · 2 outlets

  8. Paul Graham: The Art of Funding a Startup

    amazon.com · 1 outlets

  9. Trader: I dream of another recession (and Goldman Sachs rules the world)

    bbc.co.uk · 1 outlets

  10. Startup Ideas We'd Be Willing To Pay For

    giftrocket.com · 1 outlets

Sports 30 stories

  1. Give this company a child's drawing and they'll make it into a stuffed toy

    childsown.com · 1 outlets

  2. FeeFighters Loses BBB Accreditation Over Investigative Blog Post

    feefighters.com · 1 outlets

Show 6 more

  1. Flash Game Simulates Living on $9/hr.

    playspent.org · 1 outlets

  2. Plink, a multiplayer HTML5 music game

    labs.dinahmoe.com · 1 outlets

  3. 2D Game Art for Programmers

    gamasutra.com · 1 outlets

  4. Who killed videogames?

    insertcredit.com · 1 outlets

  5. Show HN: KernType, a typography game made with Raphaël

    type.method.ac · 1 outlets

  6. Show HN: my 4-y-o son drew a video game. He drew then we hacked together.

    audenneedham.com · 1 outlets

Technology 536 stories

  1. Bill Gates on Steve Jobs

    thegatesnotes.com · 54 outlets

  2. Dennis Ritchie, Trailblazer in Digital Era, Dies at 70

    blog.tagxedo.com · 15 outlets

  3. Amazon kindle source code

    bloomberg.com · 6 outlets

Show 9 more

  1. Dead Sea Scrolls Now Available Online

    dss.collections.imj.or · 2 outlets

  2. Stanford AI Class Lecture Notes

    ml-class.org · 4 outlets

  3. Adobe acquires Nitobi (Founders of Phonegap)

    blog.typekit.com · 3 outlets

  4. Root access to MySQL.com sold for $3k - now serving malware

    krebsonsecurity.com · 2 outlets

  5. Stripe: instant payment processing for developers

    stripe.com · 1 outlets

  6. Apple RIP Logo design

    jmak.tumblr.com · 1 outlets

  7. I Think Your App Should Be Free

    subtlepatterns.com · 3 outlets

  8. Daring Fireball: Universe Dented, Grass Underfoot

    daringfireball.net · 1 outlets

  9. Up and Down the Ladder of Abstraction

    worrydream.com · 1 outlets

Entertainment 20 stories

  1. Netflix reverts from Qwikster split

    allthingsd.com · 2 outlets

  2. Show HN: HackerThings - Products for hackers

    hackerthings.com · 1 outlets

Show 6 more

  1. Show HN: Write a sort, watch it go

    visualsort.appspot.com · 1 outlets

  2. No TV for children under 2, urge doctors

    nytimes.com · 1 outlets

  3. Show HN: Who's Hiring? (postings mined from Twitter)

    jobstractor.com · 1 outlets

  4. Show HN: The users behind Hacker News

    hnwho.com · 1 outlets

  5. Guy builds nightvision drone to hunt feral pigs

    rcgroups.com · 1 outlets

  6. Show HN: TouchBase (re-imagining the iPhone calendar)

    diveintoios.com · 2 outlets

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