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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close June 28 – July 5, 2008 174 stories · Vol. 08 · Catalogue 27 · Issue 187 Get it by email ↓
The week's top story

OpenTable Seats 3M diners per month, generates serious revenue

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Business 14 stories

  1. OpenTable Seats 3M diners per month, generates serious revenue

  2. 8 Golden Rules of Interface Design

  3. Ask Hacker News: What do you think of this shopping cart on my new startup that just launched?

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  1. How To Raise Money For Your StartUp

  2. The silent market crash (S&P 500 against the price of eggs)

  3. Mac OS X approaches 8 percent market share

  4. Technical co-founder/CTO looking for a new startup to work at

Sports 5 stories

  1. Applications open for winter 2009 YC funding

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  1. The Google Way of Science - The Growing Importance of Data

  2. Google Files "FriendRank" Patent (identifies the most influential of a circle of friends)

  3. Apache Hadoop Wins Terabyte Sort Benchmark (1 terabyte of data in 209 seconds)

Technology 142 stories

  1. 168 Billion reasons to stop using Google Analytics

  2. Reddit's Ranking Algorithm

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  1. Y Combinator’s Anyvite Takes On Evite, Keeps Things Simple

  2. The Website Is Down (Hilarious 10 Minute Video)

  3. Posterous (YC summer 08) Beats Tumblr In Simplicity

  4. 37signals to Drop IE6 Support

  5. Programmer Competency Matrix

Entertainment 5 stories

  1. 7 Reasons Why My Social Music Site Never Took Off

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  1. Studies Show the Value of Not Overthinking a Decision

  2. Ustream.tv Just Got a Redesign, But Justin.tv Is Still Beating Its Pants Off

  3. Netflix listens to customers, keeps profiles

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