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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close August 25 – September 24, 2008 786 stories · Vol. 08 · Catalogue 39 · Issue 268 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

Golden Rules for Making Money 2.0

What dominated September

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Technology

    Functional programming and OCaml koans

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

  2. Technology

    Why Apple keeps its iPhone 2.0 SDK under NDA

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

  3. Technology

    Megalisting Used Books on Amazon

    3 of 30 days · 5 articles

Business 56 stories

  1. Golden Rules for Making Money 2.0

  2. Google Chrome Global Market Share: 2%

  3. Leave Wall Street, Join A Startup

  4. Interview with a hedge fund manager

Show 10 more
  1. The best description of the fed bailout

  2. Lehman going bankrupt. Bank of America buying Merrill Lynch

  3. Fed takes over AIG

  4. So, you're gonna code the whole thing, do the servers and work for sweat equity...

  5. A Newbie’s Guide to Startup Compensation (or “Stock Options will Make Me Rich”)

  6. Stock Market Meltdowns - Why they will happen again and again and again

  7. Plan B for Fundraising (Guy Kawasaki making sense)

  8. Google's Floating Datacenters (Think Oil Rigs)

  9. Cory Doctorow: Firefox has my business, no matter how shiny the Chrome is

  10. Peter Thiel: Best Predictor of Startup Success Is Low CEO Pay

Sports 34 stories

  1. Did Google Reverse-engineer Windows?

  2. A guy tries to find the origins of a Windows desktop image

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  1. Cappuccino (YC Winter 08) Brings Cocoa-Like Programming To The Web

  2. Tim O'Reilly: Stop throwing sheep, do something worthy

  3. Redesigned 8-bit and 16-bit games (Some unbelievable)

  4. Myspace's Tom Anderson was an 80s "WarGames" Hacker

  5. Sprouts game

  6. RescueTime (YC winter 08) raises $900k to expand

Technology 548 stories

  1. TC50 interview with Mark Cuban

  2. Erlang: An introduction to "Applications"

  3. Hyperbrain Owner's Manual - 1. the big picture

Show 9 more
  1. LinkedIn To Launch Its Own Ad Network

  2. V8: Chrome's JavaScript engine source code

  3. Dropbox finally launches to the public (YC summer 07)

  4. Outsourcing Cooking with Craigslist for $60/week

  5. Django 1.0 is finally here

  6. How My Start-Up Failed

  7. Obama is RESTful

  8. The most thorough task execution I've ever seen (dude polishes car)

  9. App Store: I'm out

Entertainment 14 stories

  1. 7 Ways I've Almost Killed FreshBooks

  2. Panda - Open source solution for video uploading, encoding and streaming.

Show 6 more
  1. Nintendo makes more profit per employee than Goldman (or Google)

  2. Songbird beta launches (includes integration with Songkick for concert tickets)

  3. YC Startup Justin.tv hits Alexa 160

  4. How the Music Business Spent the Summer Killing Itself

  5. How Companies Pay Artists to Include Brands in Lyrics

  6. Stormpulse showered with tips.

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