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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close May 13 – June 12, 2008 729 stories · Vol. 08 · Catalogue 24 · Issue 164 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

    Twitter All Your Bash Commands

    6 of 30 days · 7 articles

  2. Technology

    Inspirational books from a CS professor

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

  3. Technology

    Omnisio Syncs Slides with Video Presentations

    4 of 30 days · 4 articles

Business 49 stories

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

  2. It Doesn't Have To Be All Or Nothing With A Startup

  3. The Hardest Lessons for Startups to Learn

  4. 37Signals' "37BetterBank", circa 1998, is still better than my bank's interface from 2008

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  1. Startup Tip: How I grew Mint's waiting list to 20,000+

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

  3. How to Promote Startups

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

  5. How "Why Startups Fail" Fails

  6. Warren Buffet: How to Minimize Investment Returns

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

  8. Finally, Real-Time Stock Quotes at Yahoo-- For Free

  9. What's the real Federal Deficit?

  10. James Simons: former mathematician and now billionaire hedge fund manager

Sports 21 stories

  1. 280 Slides launches (YC Winter '08)

  2. 'Duke Nukem Forever' Gameplay Video

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  1. Students Fail -- and Professor Loses Job

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

  3. Peter Molyneux: My Next Game a 'Significant Scientific Achievement'

  4. Lisp Wins (Steve Yegge article)

  5. Why Microsoft will buy Facebook and keep it closed

  6. I spent a week building a game on AppEngine. Here's what I learned.

Technology 558 stories

  1. Steve Jobs WWDC Keynote (in 60 Seconds)

  2. LinkedIn Architecture

  3. Adobe releases Flash Player 10 beta

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  1. Maglev and the naiivety of the Rails community

  2. Next version of Mac OS X: Snow Leopard

  3. Techcrunch video project: Elevator Pitches

  4. Congrats to PG on getting hitched

  5. Lies We Tell Kids

  6. Cities and Ambition

  7. PG: Disconnecting Distraction

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

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

Entertainment 11 stories

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

  2. Want to see how efficient your code is? Have it refactored.

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  1. Hulu - Start-Up Junkies episodes

  2. Three levels of addressing the Netflix Prize

  3. When Do Post-Humans Show Up?

  4. My First Brush with the Music Industry

  5. Hey Internet, it’s time to show a token of gratitude.

  6. Movie has Kevin Spacey, Steve Wozniak, and .. Kevin Rose?

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