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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close August 14 – September 13, 2015 802 stories · Vol. 15 · Catalogue 37 · Issue 256 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

Don’t Build a Billion-Dollar Business

1Outlets
1Articles

What dominated September

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Technology

    CS Unplugged: Computer Science Without a Computer

    4 of 30 days · 4 articles

  2. Technology

    How does a relational database work?

    4 of 30 days · 4 articles

  3. Technology

    ProseMirror has been open-sourced

    3 of 30 days · 3 articles

Business 31 stories

  1. Don’t Build a Billion-Dollar Business

  2. China Stock Market Drops 8.5%

  3. Stocks Off Sharply as Market Upheaval Grows

  4. Regretting the Golden Handcuffs: Beware the Costs of Burnout

Show 10 more
  1. Startup Metrics

  2. What the IBM Acquisition of StrongLoop Means for the Node.js Community

  3. Ghost: $411k Annual Revenue with a team of 6

  4. LLVM Foundation Granted 501(c)(3) Nonprofit Status

  5. Will Your Hardware Startup Make Money?

  6. Court: Feds Can't Just Grab Someone's Laptop at the Border

  7. Oil Falls Below $40 for First Time Since 2009 as Glut Grows

  8. Literary Magazines for Socialists Funded by the CIA, Ranked

  9. Why Founders Fail: The Product CEO Paradox (2013)

  10. Sandstorm Oasis hosting open beta and App Market

Sports 39 stories

  1. Assembly 2015 demo party winning entry

  2. John Carmack's son's game in Racket

Show 6 more
  1. Windows Certificate Manager does not display the complete trust list

  2. Designing and Building Stockfighter, Our Programming Game

  3. Windows 10 users are being banned from torrent sites

  4. Updates Make Windows 7 and 8 Spy on You Like Windows 10

  5. Inside Popcorn Time – the world's fastest growing piracy site

  6. Google loses data as lightning strikes

Technology 625 stories

  1. Twitter has killed Politwoops, which monitored politicians' deleted tweets

  2. Math for Machine Learning (2009) [pdf]

  3. Jeff Bezos and the Amazon Way

Show 9 more
  1. “Two days ago the police came to me and wanted me to stop working on this”

  2. Amazon Web Services in Plain English

  3. Node v4.0.0

  4. OnHub

  5. Phoenix 1.0

  6. Pixar in a Box – Khan Academy

  7. Inside Amazon: Wrestling Big Ideas in a Bruising Workplace

  8. Google Will Soon Start Punishing Mobile Sites that Use Annoying App Install Ads

  9. Google’s look, evolved

Entertainment 36 stories

  1. Show HN: Make a programmable mirror

  2. The Pixel Factory

Show 6 more
  1. Netflix Releases Falcor Developer Preview

  2. Show HN: Tonic – A data visualizing REPL for Node.js

  3. Show HN: HTML5 version of StarCraft

  4. Alda: A music programming language

  5. Show HN: Ear training using midi.js

  6. The Founder of Firefox Wrote His Own Screenplay for HBO’s Silicon Valley

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