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The month's top story

YC startup launches: Project Wedding

y2combinator.com · 3 sources

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What dominated May

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Technology

    Microsoft is Dead: The Cliffs Notes

    5 of 30 days · 7 articles

  2. Business

    Grade your startup website

    4 of 30 days · 5 articles

  3. Business

    Your Business Idea: Hot or Not?

    4 of 30 days · 4 articles

Business 73 stories

  1. YC startup launches: Project Wedding

    y2combinator.com · 3 outlets

  2. The Hacker's Guide to Investors

    paulgraham.com · 1 outlets

  3. Viaweb/Paul Graham's First Business Plan

    blog.nanobeepers.com · 3 outlets

  4. How to Get the Attention of a Venture Capitalist

    weblog.raganwald.com · 2 outlets

Show 10 more

  1. Grade your startup website

    scrapages.com · 5 outlets

  2. How to Hack Venture Capital

    venturehacks.com · 3 outlets

  3. Why is Scribd so hot? (includes funding details)

    mercurynews.com · 3 outlets

  4. Charles River Ventures QuickStart seed-level funding program FAQ - Very Interesting

    crv.com · 1 outlets

  5. 15 Startup Commandments

    startupping.com · 1 outlets

  6. Doing a Startup vs. Building a Business

    blog.circleshare.com · 1 outlets

  7. 5 Startup Sales Tips From Turkish Rug Dealers

    onstartups.com · 1 outlets

  8. The Truth about the Lone Startup Founder

    scrapages.com · 1 outlets

  9. Ruby howto for business majors (and 13 yr. olds)

    hacketyhack.net · 1 outlets

  10. Even CEO can't figure out how RadioShack still in business

    theonion.com · 1 outlets

Sports 17 stories

  1. Why iPhone Will Win

    paul.kedrosky.com · 1 outlets

  2. Amazon sues Alexaholic, everyone loses

    blogs.zdnet.com · 1 outlets

Show 6 more

  1. Coda: one-window web development for Mac

    panic.com · 1 outlets

  2. We have a winner (startup choosing RoR)

    blog.pretheory.com · 1 outlets

  3. The Option Pool Shuffle: Beat the game and raise your valuation

    venturehacks.com · 1 outlets

  4. The Pirate Game

    en.wikipedia.org · 1 outlets

  5. Fun startup: analyzes live sports scores to suggest can't-miss games on now

    areyouwatchingthis.com · 1 outlets

  6. Practical advice for growing (not building) an online community

    twistedmind.com · 1 outlets

Technology 419 stories

  1. Google buys Doubleclick for $3.1 Billion

    biz.yahoo.com · 4 outlets

  2. Running Rails on Amazon EC2

    radicalbehavior.com · 14 outlets

  3. The Perfect DB Storage Array

    blogs.smugmug.com · 1 outlets

Show 9 more

  1. Amazon/Statsaholic Dispute Gets Uglier

    techcrunch.com · 5 outlets

  2. Facebook open-sourcing Thrift, their software framework

    blog.facebook.com · 3 outlets

  3. Most Impressive Recruiting Pitch I've Ever Seen!

    senzee.blogspot.com · 2 outlets

  4. My YC app: Dropbox - Throw away your USB drive

    getdropbox.com · 1 outlets

  5. Microsoft is Dead: The Cliffs Notes

    paulgraham.com · 7 outlets

  6. Why Y Combinator is a waste of time

    scribd.com · 1 outlets

  7. From Google (Norvig): How to write a spelling check in 20 lines (very cool)

    norvig.com · 1 outlets

  8. Two Kinds of Judgement

    paulgraham.com · 1 outlets

  9. Founders at work - who would you like to have seen?

    youtube.com · 3 outlets

Entertainment 23 stories

  1. Justin is having sex NOW on justin.tv

    sfgate.com · 4 outlets

  2. Pirates of Silicon Valley (Full movie)

    video.google.com · 1 outlets

Show 6 more

  1. Amazon S3: Show me the money

    blogs.smugmug.com · 1 outlets

  2. Justin.tv on NPR (includes link to audio)

    npr.org · 1 outlets

  3. Dinner-and-a-Movie Theory: Why Reddit Gets it Backwards

    alexkrupp.typepad.com · 1 outlets

  4. Demomyapp.com - Showcase your demo to the world

    demomyapp.com · 1 outlets

  5. Can one of the nation's great musicians cut through the fog of a D.C. rush hour?

    washingtonpost.com · 1 outlets

  6. EMI, Apple To Sell DRM-Free Music for $1.29/song

    techcrunch.com · 1 outlets

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