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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close September 1 – October 1, 2007 729 stories · Vol. 07 · Catalogue 40 · Issue 274 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

YC startup Xobni launches beta at TechCrunch 40

xobni.com · 3 sources

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What dominated October

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Technology

    Google Wiki Prepares To Launch

    10 of 30 days · 12 articles

  2. Technology

    Steve Jobs: "Because I Can"

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

  3. Technology

    Ten Questions with Chris Brogan

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

Business 78 stories

  1. YC startup Xobni launches beta at TechCrunch 40

    xobni.com · 3 outlets

  2. Is a PR/Legal Mess in Store for Facebook fbFund?

    techcrunch.com · 3 outlets

  3. What are your startup's philosophies?

    tortoiseandachilles.co · 5 outlets

  4. Amazon Web Services $100,000 Startup Challenge

    amazon.com · 2 outlets

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  1. 10 Overrated Business Books (and What to Read Instead)

    bnet.com · 1 outlets

  2. Paul Buchheit: The next big adventure

    paulbuchheit.blogspot. · 1 outlets

  3. My startup. Comments?

    scriggle-it.com · 1 outlets

  4. User Bases, Pricing, Revenue, and the Value of Users

    blogs.xobni.com · 1 outlets

  5. PreZentit, Our Startup (Online PreZentations). Asking for feedback.

    prezentit.com · 1 outlets

  6. Vitamin: Getting a startup right the second time (imthere)

    thinkvitamin.com · 1 outlets

  7. The robots.txt Adventure

    nextthing.org · 1 outlets

  8. The Problems With My Startup

    awmf.blogspot.com · 1 outlets

  9. SCO Files For Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

    groklaw.net · 1 outlets

  10. Why Startups Fail and Why Gigamon Should've Too

    lovemytool.com · 1 outlets

Sports 29 stories

  1. Showing the plug, not the cable

    37signals.com · 1 outlets

  2. The obscure game-theory problem that explains why rich countries are rich

    slate.com · 1 outlets

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  1. The Unwinding of the Asian Currency Crisis

    bitsofnews.com · 1 outlets

  2. Mint Wins TechCrunch40 $50,000 Award

    techcrunch.com · 3 outlets

  3. Squash the Bug, Then Close the Window

    blogs.xobni.com · 2 outlets

  4. Tens of thousands of Japanese housewives drawn into currency day-trading, lose billions

    nytimes.com · 1 outlets

  5. Salesforce Enters Custom Application Market ("potentially game ending for...a slew of startups")

    techcrunch.com · 1 outlets

  6. Apple's Growing Arrogance

    reinventedsoftware.com · 1 outlets

Technology 483 stories

  1. Ruby on Rails Security Guide

    oreillynet.com · 5 outlets

  2. James Hong: A lesson on life...

    post-gazette.com · 2 outlets

  3. Paul Graham's (defunct) Blog

    paulgraham.com · 6 outlets

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  1. Joel explains how a new monopoly will emerge around AJAX

    joelonsoftware.com · 1 outlets

  2. How to Do Philosophy

    paulgraham.com · 1 outlets

  3. C++ is a horrible language, says Linus Torvalds

    thread.gmane.org · 1 outlets

  4. "10 Lessons of an MIT Education" by Gian-Carlo Rota

    math.tamu.edu · 1 outlets

  5. Guide to Low Cost, High-Impact Websites

    blog.wajsbrem.com · 1 outlets

  6. Love at First Byte

    stanfordalumni.org · 1 outlets

  7. How I can charge so much

    eikonoklastes.org · 1 outlets

  8. I Think You're Fat: The Radical Honesty Movement

    esquire.com · 1 outlets

  9. Steve Jobs: "Because I Can"

    apple.com · 5 outlets

Entertainment 19 stories

  1. Amazon Launches DRM-free Music Store

    wired.com · 3 outlets

  2. "The mighty music business is in free fall," so Sony tries focusing on quality.

    nytimes.com · 1 outlets

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  1. Larry Page, Sergey Brin, Jeff Bezos credit Montessori education as a major factor in their success

    michaelolaf.net · 1 outlets

  2. Justin.tv breaks live flash video streaming record

    blog.justin.tv · 1 outlets

  3. 5 Ways to Redesign the Movie Theater Experience.

    fourstarters.com · 1 outlets

  4. Netflix Hiring Practices and Benefits

    businessweek.com · 1 outlets

  5. 8.38% on Netflix Progress Prize

    netflixprize.com · 1 outlets

  6. Researchers show that liberals and conservatives approach everyday decisions differently.

    latimes.com · 1 outlets

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