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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close February 7 – March 9, 2009 793 stories · Vol. 09 · Catalogue 11 · Issue 68 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

Firefox Passes IE6 In Market Share

What dominated March

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Technology

    What I've Learned from Hacker News

    8 of 30 days · 8 articles

  2. Technology

    What Colour are your bits?

    7 of 30 days · 7 articles

  3. Technology

    Tim O'Reilly: Why Kindle Should Be An Open Book

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

Business 72 stories

  1. Firefox Passes IE6 In Market Share

  2. Startups in 13 Sentences

  3. Building A Startup From Scratch With No Money

  4. How Not to Pitch to a Startup

Show 10 more
  1. Yelp and the Business of Extortion 2.0

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

  3. Applications open for summer 2009 YC funding

  4. How to Be an Angel Investor

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

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

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

  8. Chris Wanstrath's Startup Riot keynote text

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

  10. The Story of My Startup.

Sports 27 stories

  1. How to Be Jason Bourne: Multiple Passports, Swiss Banking, and Crossing Borders

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

Show 6 more
  1. How to game the U.S. higher-education system

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

  3. Dolphins blowing bubble rings, and playing with them [video]

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

  5. Paul Graham swings and misses: what he doesn't get about TV

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

Technology 559 stories

  1. Wolfram Alpha is Coming -- and It Could be as Important as Google

  2. PyML: machine learning in Python

  3. Why the Japanese Hate the iPhone

Show 9 more
  1. Google Quietly Laying Off Engineers

  2. Introducing Mozilla Bespin, a Canvas-based IDE

  3. Divvyshot [YC W09]: Photo-sharing for groups

  4. Building Quake Live : John Carmack

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

  6. What I've Learned from Hacker News

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

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

  9. Be Relentlessly Resourceful

Entertainment 20 stories

  1. Why TV Lost

  2. Ask HN: Please review my webapp: Da Button Factory - create shiny buttons

Show 6 more
  1. Mindfuck Movies

  2. Can a musician sell their music online?

  3. Trailer now available for Ray Kurzweil's movie, "Transcendent Man"

  4. Auto-Tune: Why Pop Music Sounds Perfect

  5. Justin.tv - Paul Graham at AngelConf

  6. Former NiN Drummer Takes Album Promotion A Step Further

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