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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close January 31 – March 2, 2009 784 stories · Vol. 09 · Catalogue 10 · Issue 61 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

Startups in 13 Sentences

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What dominated March

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Technology

    ZS3 - Amazon S3 from Common Lisp

    6 of 30 days · 7 articles

  2. Technology

    Things you may not know about jQuery

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

  3. Technology

    What I don’t like about Python

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

Business 66 stories

  1. Startups in 13 Sentences

  2. Building and Scaling a Startup on Rails: Things We Learned the Hard Way (by Posterous S08)

  3. How Not to Pitch to a Startup

  4. Yelp and the Business of Extortion 2.0

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  1. That 'Electronic Bank Run'? Didn't happen.

  2. Applications open for summer 2009 YC funding

  3. Why Your Startup Shouldn't Copy 37signals or Fog Creek

  4. Y Combinator putting on special event called AngelConf for would-be investors

  5. If my startup fails, this is my cover letter for my next employer

  6. Joel Spolsky: A new business is like a shortwave radio.

  7. Chris Wanstrath's Startup Riot keynote text

  8. Why We're Probably in For a Long Recession

  9. The Story of My Startup.

  10. Mibbit (axod's startup) video featured on Google Code Blog

Sports 25 stories

  1. Basketball Stats: They all maximize what they think they’re being paid for

  2. How Game Theory Solved a Religious Mystery

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  1. How to game the U.S. higher-education system

  2. IPhone Game iShoot earns the Developer $600K in a month

  3. Flower is the only video game I've played that made me feel relaxed, peaceful, and happy

  4. Sale pricing on Steam games: 50% off = 3000% increase in sales

  5. Business models for games

  6. The Kindle Swindle?

Technology 561 stories

  1. PyML: machine learning in Python

  2. Why the Japanese Hate the iPhone

  3. Alex Payne: The Problem With Email Clients

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  1. Introducing Mozilla Bespin, a Canvas-based IDE

  2. Google Quietly Laying Off Engineers

  3. Building Quake Live : John Carmack

  4. Last.fm: "Techcrunch are full of shit"

  5. ZS3 - Amazon S3 from Common Lisp

  6. How FriendFeed uses MySQL to store schema-less data

  7. The most surprising thing I've seen in 2009, courtesy of Etherpad

  8. Why CSS Should Be Used for Layout

  9. Keep Your Identity Small

Entertainment 17 stories

  1. I opened a charming neighborhood coffee shop. Then it destroyed my life.

  2. Mindfuck Movies

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  1. Can a musician sell their music online?

  2. Auto-Tune: Why Pop Music Sounds Perfect

  3. Former NiN Drummer Takes Album Promotion A Step Further

  4. Why Hulu Should Embrace Boxee

  5. Study Shows Why Sleep is Needed to Form Memories

  6. Marijuana Cuts Lung Cancer Tumor Growth In Half, Study Shows

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