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2008-03-04
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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close February 26 – March 4, 2008 157 stories · Vol. 08 · Catalogue 10 · Issue 64 Get it by email ↓
The week's top story

Microsoft May Buy Email Startup Xobni

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Business 12 stories

  1. Microsoft May Buy Email Startup Xobni

  2. How to ensure your startup will fail

  3. Biographicon (YC Startup) Wants To Be Wikipedia For The Non-Notable Masses

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  1. Good Guys Don't Make Billions: Web companies discover the perils of putting privacy before profits.

  2. Why I'm Fed Up with TED

  3. How a Bubble Stayed Under the Radar ("Information Cascades" vs. "Efficient Markets")

  4. Why Startups Suck

Sports 3 stories

  1. One of the most bizarre game mechanics ever.

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  1. Kurzweil: 'Exponential' Change Ahead for Games, People

  2. Leaping Years and Drawing Lines

Technology 129 stories

  1. Ultra High Level Programming Language

  2. Joel: How Hard Could It Be?: Lessons I Learned in the Army

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  1. IBM building Blue Brain (full brain neuron simulator)

  2. So You Hacked Our Site!?

  3. My 23andMe DNA Results

  4. Notes From a Meeting with Warren Buffett

  5. YC: 7 Weeks In

Entertainment 5 stories

  1. This Psychologist Might Outsmart the Math Brains Competing for the Netflix Prize

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  1. Feature Development and Traffic Growth at Justin.tv

  2. New supercomputer is a rack of PlayStations

  3. Generate music from your voice

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