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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close April 7 – May 7, 2009 786 stories · Vol. 09 · Catalogue 19 · Issue 127 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

Hacker News Startups: Listing/Wiki of startups founded by HNers (not just YC)

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What dominated May

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Technology

    News News: Faster, Fewer Flamewars

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

  2. Technology

    Paul Graham revisits "Microsoft is Dead"

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

  3. Technology

    Thoughts on the Y Combinator interview process

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

Business 46 stories

  1. Hacker News Startups: Listing/Wiki of startups founded by HNers (not just YC)

  2. Lessons from a failed startup

  3. Water Front Apt. in San Mateo will trade for equity in Y Combinator startup

  4. Hacking for fun and profit with Mathematica and the Google Analytics API

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  1. American excess: A Wall Street trader tells all

  2. Teach Yourself Fundamentals of Math (Reasoning, Logic, Sets, Induction, Complex Numbers)

  3. Followup on the $18000 StockArt.com story

  4. Obama Unveils Plan to Fund High-Speed Passenger Rail

  5. Underbelly: What haughty startup bloggers don't tell you

  6. Fred Wilson on investing in Geocities

  7. Apple Posts Its Best Second Quarter Earnings Ever

  8. The lifestyle business bullshit

  9. Startuptools

  10. Stop the Press: Building A Startup Presskit 101

Sports 29 stories

  1. Pirate Bay officially loses case

  2. How 4chan hacked ReCAPTCHA to win the TIME 100 Poll

Show 6 more
  1. Google: Mowing lawn with goats

  2. We Are Morons: a quick look at the Win2k source (2004)

  3. Close the Book. Recall. Write It Down.

  4. Microsoft's Windows 7 Starter is a gift to Google

  5. A few comments on pandemic influenza

  6. Atlassian Confluence $5 for 5 users

Technology 597 stories

  1. Wolfram Alpha: Our First Impressions

  2. Google App Engine gets Cron

  3. Oracle to buy Sun

Show 9 more
  1. Is There Anything Good About Men?

  2. News News: Faster, Fewer Flamewars

  3. Pirate Bay's judge biased: Member of copyright organisations.

  4. Support The Founder Visa at Whitehouse2.org

  5. Milton Glaser: Ten Things I Have Learned

  6. Paul Graham revisits "Microsoft is Dead"

  7. Paul Buchheit: Make your site faster and cheaper to operate in one easy step

  8. Spolsky: Why Circuit City Failed, and Why B&H Thrives

  9. The dark side of Dubai

Entertainment 20 stories

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

  2. How Dumping TV Allowed Me to Quit My Job

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  1. Secret History of Silicon Valley Part VI: Every World War II Movie was Wrong

  2. Not Smart: Warner Music Issues DMCA Takedown On Larry Lessig Presentation

  3. "Nothing like this will be built again" - A Nuclear Reactor Tour

  4. Study finds pirates 10 times more likely to buy music

  5. Reddit.TV launches - what do you think, Hacker News?

  6. A movie recommendation service that actually works

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