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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close February 9 – March 10, 2008 701 stories · Vol. 08 · Catalogue 11 · Issue 70 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

The most important thing to understand about new products and startups

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What dominated March

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Technology

    11 Things To Know About Semantic Web

    7 of 30 days · 8 articles

  2. Technology

    Software Engineering Proverbs

    7 of 30 days · 8 articles

  3. Technology

    Does Your Code Pass The Turkey Test?

    5 of 30 days · 6 articles

Business 54 stories

  1. The most important thing to understand about new products and startups

  2. Every Piece of Startup Advice is a Lie

  3. Have a great iPhone idea? Apply now to KPCB's iFund!

  4. Chris Anderson: Free! Why $0.00 Is the Future of Business

Show 10 more
  1. "I did my part by reading about virtualization in a trade journal. Now you do the software part"

  2. An Engineer's View of Venture Capitalists

  3. Microsoft May Buy Email Startup Xobni

  4. Press for Startups: 10 tips

  5. 17 Ways For a Startup To Save Money

  6. Immediate social bonding between strangers is highly dependent on mimicry

  7. How to make your startup successful

  8. US States Renamed For Countries With Similar GDPs

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

  10. The Best Investment Advice You'll Never Get... From Google

Sports 25 stories

  1. Using Microsoft Excel as a 3D Game Engine

  2. TipJoy Launches (YC winter 08)

Show 6 more
  1. Forget Cygwin or VMware, run coLinux

  2. Chatterous (YC winter 08) connects your friends via SMS, IM, email, and web

  3. (YC Winter08) Addher.com goes Beta

  4. Games People Play - Bayesian filters in recruiting

  5. One of the most bizarre game mechanics ever.

  6. Amazon To Enter Wine Business

Technology 516 stories

  1. Tuition free MIT? [NSFW]

  2. Warren Buffett is now the richest man in the world (beating Bill Gates after 13 years).

  3. Ultra High Level Programming Language

Show 9 more
  1. Dr. Dobb's | Lean Programming II

  2. Paul Graham: Six Principles for Making New Things

  3. Codepad.org, a pastebin that executes code

  4. Genius hack by PhD candidate (with source code): Turn any monitor into a 3D display using a Wiimote

  5. PG on trolls

  6. Workplace Experiments at 37signals

  7. News.YC open-sourced

  8. SXSW: Lessons Learned at 37 Signals

  9. The importance of launching early and staying alive

Entertainment 12 stories

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

  2. Nice graphic: box office revenues since 1986

Show 6 more
  1. Feature Development and Traffic Growth at Justin.tv

  2. Electron Caught On Film For The First Time

  3. Consumption stats show the gap between rich and poor is less than most assume

  4. New supercomputer is a rack of PlayStations

  5. Launchbox, a YC clone, is now ready to take applications

  6. Everyone needs good music for coding (a little side project of ours)

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