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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close March 9 – April 8, 2009 794 stories · Vol. 09 · Catalogue 15 · Issue 98 Get it by email ↓
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What dominated April

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Technology

    Photos from YC (W09) Demo Day

    4 of 30 days · 5 articles

  2. Technology

    Google App Engine gets Cron

    4 of 30 days · 4 articles

  3. Business

    Analytics for startups: What should I track?

    3 of 30 days · 3 articles

Business 59 stories

  1. Google is Evil, Worse than PayPal: Don't use Google Checkout for your business

  2. My Manhattan Project: How I helped build the bomb that blew up Wall Street.

  3. Google Ventures

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

Show 10 more
  1. The Banker Who Said No

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

  3. Training Rats as Traders

  4. Tarsnap reaches profitability

  5. The Startup Myth

  6. Followup on the $18000 StockArt.com story

  7. The 15 Roles Absolutely Necessary in a Startup, No Matter How Small it is

  8. How Y Combinator Schools Tech Startups

  9. Congress passes wide-ranging bill easing bank laws (1999)

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

Sports 35 stories

  1. Jason Fried: Get Satisfaction is "awfully close to blackmail"

  2. Perfect German Board Game Redefines Genre

Show 6 more
  1. Ron Garret: How knowing Lisp destroyed my programming career.

  2. How Many (Indie) Games I Sell - Part Two

  3. HTML 5 Canvas game

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

  5. A time travel strategy game

  6. Sometimes having nothing to lose can be a real advantage for a startup

Technology 596 stories

  1. Multiprocessing with Python

  2. Google's "designer drain"

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

Show 9 more
  1. The History of Erlang's Innards [pdf]

  2. Understanding Git

  3. Starting up with a friend

  4. Google uncloaks once-secret server

  5. Y Combinator: Party Like it's 2009

  6. Why MIT switched from Scheme to Python

  7. Designer gets accused of stealing his own work and billed $18,000

  8. College dropout makes $100,000 a year, with a two-day workweek

  9. How to get a merchant account - a series of hoops

Entertainment 16 stories

  1. Erlang - The Movie

  2. Just in case anyone is still using YouTube for music

Show 6 more
  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

  4. Pixar’s Latest Film Has Wall Street on Edge

  5. With 'Atlas Shrugged,' Hollywood may have its first anti-bailout movie

  6. Justin.TV is bigger than Hulu...overseas

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