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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close August 17 – August 24, 2009 197 stories · Vol. 09 · Catalogue 35 · Issue 236 Get it by email ↓
The week's top story

Starting a Bank

1Outlets
1Articles

Business 11 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. Eye candy is a critical business requirement

  2. Tips for Startup Companies (2006)

  3. The number one reason my startup failed

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

Sports 3 stories

  1. Dirty Coding tricks used in Production Video Games

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

  2. Reversing The Pokerstars Protocol, Part 1: Compression and transport basics

Technology 164 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. Daring Fireball: Android Opportunity Addenda

  4. Why I'm Quitting Gmail

  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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