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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close January 19 – February 18, 2012 829 stories · Vol. 12 · Catalogue 07 · Issue 49 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

White House Petitioned to Investigate MPAA Bribery

What dominated February

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Technology

    Real-time feed processing with Storm

    5 of 30 days · 7 articles

  2. Technology

    Bootstrap 2.0, From Twitter

    5 of 30 days · 6 articles

  3. Technology

    Machine Learning for Hackers

    4 of 30 days · 5 articles

Business 53 stories

  1. White House Petitioned to Investigate MPAA Bribery

  2. Request for Startups: Kill Hollywood.

  3. Books for people in the software business

  4. Startup dudes: Cut the sexist crap

Show 10 more
  1. Why the feds smashed Megaupload

  2. Investment Firm Y Combinator Goes on Offensive Against Hollywood

  3. The 'Startup Boom' is a disguised jobs fair for big corporations

  4. Applications open for Y Combinator's summer 2012 funding cycle

  5. YC and 500 Startups company Curebit caught stealing from 37 Signals

  6. Apple Reports First Quarter Results: $13.06 Billion Net Profit

  7. Facebook to File for IPO Next Week

  8. Best Resume Ever: How to Woo a Startup

  9. Why we shut down a product that was $75,000/year profitable

  10. 25 Startup Ideas for 2012

Sports 24 stories

  1. Game Developer Gives 7-Year-Old Best Birthday Present Ever

  2. Microsoft keeps it old-school with a pricey text adventure game

Show 6 more
  1. Command and Conquer – Programming an RTS game in HTML5 and Javascript

  2. The Humble Bundle for Android (and Mac / Windows / Linux)

  3. Coding tricks of game developers

  4. The story of the hardest platform game ever

  5. Color: a color matching game done in d3.js and Raphael

  6. Redesigning the Windows Logo

Technology 612 stories

  1. Stealing Your Address Book

  2. ACTA is being signed right now in the EU

  3. Google's "free food" is not free

Show 9 more
  1. Machine Learning for Hackers

  2. $50,000 to keep Symantec source code private

  3. Hit men, click whores, and paid apologists: Welcome to the Silicon Cesspool

  4. Farewell Stack Exchange

  5. Understanding the bin, sbin, usr/bin , usr/sbin split

  6. 14 years ago: the day Teller gave me the secret to my career in magic.

  7. Bootstrap 2.0, From Twitter

  8. Fun with math: Dividing one by 998001 yields a surprising result

  9. The Five Stages of Hosting

Entertainment 29 stories

  1. MusicForProgramming();

  2. What if Hollywood had to use tech like we have to watch movies?

Show 6 more
  1. Show HN: Hackershelf. Community curated collection of legally free books

  2. Show HN: Github for Designers

  3. Show HN: Themes for Bootstrap

  4. Show HN: Our first iPhone app, built entirely in JavaScript

  5. Show HN: We made an addictive way to browse pictures on reddit

  6. How a big movie studio (unfairly) forced a student to give up his senior thesis

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