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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close March 9 – March 16, 2009 184 stories · Vol. 09 · Catalogue 12 · Issue 75 Get it by email ↓
The week's top story

Cringely: Making 400k/yr profit on an eBook about parrots

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Business 12 stories

  1. Cringely: Making 400k/yr profit on an eBook about parrots

  2. Some Brutally Honest iPhone App Sales Numbers: $32k Spent vs $535 Revenue

  3. Training Rats as Traders

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  1. Tarsnap reaches profitability

  2. Calling All Foodies: Y Combinator’s Foodoro Launches Online Farmers Market

  3. Tech Startups Don’t Need the Valley Unless They Need VC

  4. Supermarket vegetables now 5-40% lower in nutrients than 50 years ago

Sports 7 stories

  1. HTML 5 Canvas game

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  1. How did the web lose faith in charging for stuff?

  2. Barbara Liskov wins Turing Award

  3. Voxli (YC W09) Targets Gamers With Browser-Based Group Voice Chat

Technology 155 stories

  1. Releasing early and often... how it failed for us [extended version]

  2. The History of Erlang's Innards [pdf]

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  1. Starting up with a friend

  2. Y Combinator in Erlang

  3. How to be a program manager

  4. Google announces Google Voice

  5. DHH: Fuck the Real World

Entertainment 5 stories

  1. Erlang - The Movie

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  1. Beautiful Full Length Movie Released under Creative Commons

  2. Show HN: Our new online face recognition demo

  3. TheSixtyOne (YC W09) Is Building a Digg For Indie Music

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