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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close August 15 – August 22, 2009 193 stories · Vol. 09 · Catalogue 34 · Issue 234 Get it by email ↓
The week's top story

Starting a Bank

1Outlets
1Articles

Business 8 stories

  1. Starting a Bank

  2. Business Advice Plagued by Survivor Bias

  3. YC-Funded Flightcaster Tells You When Your Flight Is Delayed

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  1. Signs not to Work for a Software Company or Startup

  2. Y Combinator Starts Seeding Ideas To Startups

  3. Disruption and My Next Startup... You Help Decide

  4. Don't just howl with rage. Try an idea that does away with banks altogether.

Sports 5 stories

  1. Dirty Coding tricks used in Production Video Games

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  1. Calculator hackers crack OS signing key, opening a closed platform

  2. Tic-Tac-Toe in Erlang: Game Space Symmetries

  3. X Could Learn a Lot from Vista, Windows 7

Technology 159 stories

  1. _why is no more

  2. Eulogy to _why

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  1. So long, and thanks for all the fish

  2. What makes Erlang so great

  3. A New Experiment: The RFS

  4. Daring Fireball: Android Opportunity Addenda

  5. Sequoia Capital's redesigned website: a search bar

Entertainment 4 stories

  1. _why: "Not all code needs to be a factory, some of it can just be origami."

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  1. Pimp My Code, Part 16: On Heuristics and Human Factors

  2. The fallacy in the Netflix algorithm

  3. James Cameron's Avatar trailer posted

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