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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close July 12 – August 11, 2009 808 stories · Vol. 09 · Catalogue 33 · Issue 223 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

Ramen Profitable

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What dominated August

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Technology

    What went wrong with economics

    6 of 30 days · 6 articles

  2. Technology

    Google Wave - First Impressions

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

  3. Technology

    '360 video camera played with flash

    4 of 30 days · 5 articles

Business 49 stories

  1. Ramen Profitable

  2. YC startups unite to drive nail into the coffin of Internet Explorer 6

  3. The third largest stock exchange in America is a startup

  4. YC-Funded HighlightCam Makes It Easy To Remotely Watch Babies, Pets And Burglars

Show 10 more
  1. Startup Tips from the Notorious BIG

  2. Apple Expects Google Voice App Developers To Pay Refunds Out Of Pocket

  3. Steve Jobs on why Apple doesn’t do market research

  4. Tesla Says It Is Now Profitable, Ships 109 Roadsters In July

  5. On the Effectiveness of Aluminium Foil Helmets: An Empirical Study

  6. Icon Driven Development on the App Store- how we make $350/day without marketing

  7. This Isn't a Recession, It's a Collapse

  8. Review my startup: vistrac.com

  9. Some iPods explode

  10. How to Sell a $35,000 Watch in a Recession

Sports 31 stories

  1. Apple Is Growing Rotten To The Core, And It’s Likely AT&T’s Fault

  2. The Game Crafter- CafePress for Boardgames

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  1. (chromium) Issue 18385: Head in place of close button

  2. Applications open for winter 2010 YC funding

  3. Crowdsourcing Bruteforcing: Help me win the EngineYard challenge

  4. Files Vanished, Young Chinese Lose the Future

  5. Google Wave is the new X-Windows

  6. The challenges of Creating a Civilization Web Game

Technology 612 stories

  1. Couldn't sleep. Wrote some code to display live feed of celeb tweets

  2. Daring Fireball: Pay Walls

  3. You can go to the bathroom whenever you want at Microsoft

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  1. Why Van Halen's contract calls for the removal of all brown M&Ms

  2. My students forged the notes. I turned them into a lesson plan.

  3. Jeff Bezos apologizes for 1984-Kindle debacle

  4. Maker's Schedule, Manager's Schedule

  5. Did you mean recursion?

  6. Facebook Acquires FriendFeed

  7. Zed Shaw: Why I (A/L)GPL

  8. Signs that you're a bad programmer

  9. Why I won't be at my high school reunion

Entertainment 16 stories

  1. Netflix Prize Update: New Team in First Place (deadline tomorrow)

  2. The Guide to the Freedom and Responsibility Culture at Netflix

Show 6 more
  1. Anybots is for real: Check out Trevor's robots on the Surrogates trailer

  2. Inside a Netflix Warehouse

  3. Justin.tv Opens Its API For Free, Hopes Live Video Will Explode

  4. Sketchbooks aren't about being a good artist, they're about being a good thinker

  5. Tron 2.0 - Full HD Trailer

  6. Other Companies Should Have To Read This Internal Netflix Presentation

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