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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close April 2 – May 2, 2008 747 stories · Vol. 08 · Catalogue 18 · Issue 123 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

The Startup School Career

What dominated May

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Technology

    Google App Engine for developers

    7 of 30 days · 13 articles

  2. Business

    Five Lessons For Startup Entrepreneurs

    4 of 30 days · 5 articles

  3. Technology

    Microsoft: Yahoo! has 3 weeks to decide

    4 of 30 days · 4 articles

Business 69 stories

  1. The Startup School Career

  2. Lessons of Y Combinator: Things I’d do differently after 2 startups

  3. A list of deals one VC firm passed on -- Google, eBay, Apple, Intel, Fedex, Paypal, etc.

  4. The Young Man's Business Model

Show 10 more
  1. StackOverflow.com : the new venture from Joel Spolsky

  2. Five Lessons For Startup Entrepreneurs

  3. Startup Drinks

  4. Start a business, not a startup

  5. Phase 3: Profit

  6. Non-citizens can now work on a U.S. startup for ~2.5 years after graduation

  7. How to Make Convincing Fake-Gold Bars

  8. Amazon Web Services: New Release of ElasticFox

  9. Startup Equity For Employees

  10. Gold: Google Releases New and Improved GCC Linker

Sports 20 stories

  1. Game Changing Android Application

  2. Y Combinator - Advice for applicants. (from Mixwit, Winter 08)

Show 6 more
  1. Philip Greenspun: It's not just programmers who can inflate their LOC counts

  2. Game Theory Explains the Eligible-Bachelor Paradox

  3. TechCruncher streams his entire web history using WebMynd (YC winter 08)

  4. Multiprocess versus Multithreaded... or why Java infects Unix with the Windows mindset

  5. 'What Emacs is to editors, Stumpwm is to window managers'

  6. Can Y Combinator Be Beaten At Its Own Game?

Technology 531 stories

  1. Evan Williams: Twitter not abandoning Rails

  2. Interview with Donald Knuth

  3. Werner Vogels on Amazon EC2's new persistent storage feature

Show 9 more
  1. Social Networking Goes Open Source With Insoshi

  2. Latent Semantic Analysis in Python

  3. Be Good

  4. Want to Remember Everything You'll Ever Learn? Surrender to This Algorithm

  5. Gin, Television, and Social Surplus

  6. Why There Aren't More Googles

  7. Google App Engine for developers

  8. Microsoft: Yahoo! has 3 weeks to decide

  9. Sleep deprivation is not a badge of honor

Entertainment 17 stories

  1. Bellkor breaks 9% improvement in the Netflix Challenge (as of 4/1)

  2. What music do you listen to while programming?

Show 6 more
  1. Google Launches TV Advertising

  2. Songkick wants to be the home of live music online

  3. Django: queryset-refactor branch merged into trunk

  4. Does She Look Like a Music Pirate?

  5. Have laptops killed the desktop? (Dell closing factory in Austin)

  6. Andrew Chen: 5 factors that determine your ad CPM rates

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