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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close May 3 – June 2, 2008 693 stories · Vol. 08 · Catalogue 23 · Issue 154 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

Andrew Chen: Getting your startup from zero to critical mass

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What dominated June

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Technology

    Omnisio: Slide-Sync Tool Launched

    5 of 30 days · 6 articles

  2. Technology

    Inspirational books from a CS professor

    4 of 30 days · 4 articles

  3. Technology

    Does your brain have a mind of its own?

    4 of 30 days · 4 articles

Business 55 stories

  1. Andrew Chen: Getting your startup from zero to critical mass

  2. Startups Wiki: Ask YC Archive

  3. Ask YC: Feedback on early version of my startup, a digital whiteboard that doesn't suck

  4. The Coolest Business Plan Ever

Show 10 more
  1. The Hardest Lessons for Startups to Learn

  2. Ruby on Rails Startup Heroku Gets $3 Million

  3. The Bipolar Lisp Programmer

  4. Twitter’s business model is to sell the company

  5. Xobni Acquires IP From Failed Web 1.0 Startup FireDrop

  6. Tipjoy: Why Didn't it Take Off? Pathology of a Floundering Web 2.0 Startup

  7. How "Why Startups Fail" Fails

  8. Multi-millionaire startup founder throws 29th birthday party...with 300 homeless people

  9. So I went to Startup School

  10. Apple’s market share of PCs over $1,000 hits 66%

Sports 26 stories

  1. Game’s high score could earn the Nobel

  2. TechCrunch: Opera Releases Firebug Alternative: Dragonfly

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

  2. Game development with Lisp, how to acquire knowledge (from manuals), and other random thoughts

  3. Students Fail -- and Professor Loses Job

  4. Google's search business to be bigger than Windows

  5. Prototyping 50 Games in One Semester

  6. After the boomers, meet the children dubbed 'baby losers'

Technology 516 stories

  1. Dynamic Languages Strike Back

  2. Yahoo, Microsoft Back At The Table

  3. Adobe releases Flash Player 10 beta

Show 9 more
  1. Congrats to PG on getting hitched

  2. Lies We Tell Kids

  3. Cities and Ambition

  4. PG: Disconnecting Distraction

  5. Why Zappos Pays New Employees to Quit—And You Should Too

  6. The Frontal Cortex : The Hidden Cost of Smart Drugs

  7. When did we forget our dreams?

  8. Processing ported to JavaScript

  9. Google releases free, detailed, HTML/CSS/Javascript encyclopedia by Mark Pilgrim

Entertainment 14 stories

  1. The day the music died

  2. YourWeek: a reddit-powered TV news program by PBS

Show 6 more
  1. Want to see how efficient your code is? Have it refactored.

  2. Show, Don't Tell

  3. My No TV

  4. Hulu - Start-Up Junkies episodes

  5. Three levels of addressing the Netflix Prize

  6. Powerset Launches Showcase For User Search Experience

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