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2008-05-11
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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close April 11 – May 11, 2008 711 stories · Vol. 08 · Catalogue 19 · Issue 132 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

The Startup School Career

What dominated May

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Technology

    What Programming Languages Should You Know?

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

  2. Technology

    Google App Engine: One-to-many JOIN

    4 of 30 days · 5 articles

  3. Technology

    Be smarter at work, slack off

    4 of 30 days · 4 articles

Business 73 stories

  1. The Startup School Career

  2. Startups Wiki: Ask YC Archive

  3. The Coolest Business Plan Ever

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

Show 10 more
  1. The Young Man's Business Model

  2. StackOverflow.com : the new venture from Joel Spolsky

  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. Ruby on Rails Startup Heroku Gets $3 Million

  8. How to Make Convincing Fake-Gold Bars

  9. Amazon Web Services: New Release of ElasticFox

  10. How to market your website on the cheap, by co-founder of reddit.com

Sports 23 stories

  1. Game Changing Android Application

  2. So you got a YC interview? Now what.. (from the founders of Snaptalent, YC winter 08)

Show 6 more
  1. Game’s high score could earn the Nobel

  2. Philip Greenspun: It's not just programmers who can inflate their LOC counts

  3. Game Theory Explains the Eligible-Bachelor Paradox

  4. uWink: A Cold Greasy Plate of Fail

  5. TechCrunch: Opera Releases Firebug Alternative: Dragonfly

  6. Scribd Launches "Most Interesting Hard Drive Contest" - Win a MacBook Air

Technology 497 stories

  1. Xobni Walks Away From A Microsoft Deal

  2. Evan Williams: Twitter not abandoning Rails

  3. Interview with Donald Knuth

Show 9 more
  1. Werner Vogels on Amazon EC2's new persistent storage feature

  2. Social Networking Goes Open Source With Insoshi

  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. Sleep deprivation is not a badge of honor

  8. Architecture astronauts take over

  9. Processing ported to JavaScript

Entertainment 11 stories

  1. The day the music died

  2. What music do you listen to while programming?

Show 6 more
  1. Google Launches TV Advertising

  2. My No TV

  3. Django: queryset-refactor branch merged into trunk

  4. Does She Look Like a Music Pirate?

  5. Get more out of your Netflix subscription

  6. Start-Up Junkies: Reality TV show about starting up.

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