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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close August 26 – September 25, 2009 825 stories · Vol. 09 · Catalogue 39 · Issue 268 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

IBM takes first 3D image of atomic bonds

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1Articles

What dominated September

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Technology

    Naming characters with Google AdWords

    8 of 30 days · 9 articles

  2. Technology

    Building an Echo Server Using Tornado

    7 of 30 days · 11 articles

  3. Technology

    Book Review: Coders at Work

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

Business 44 stories

  1. IBM takes first 3D image of atomic bonds

  2. Snaptalent Lesson One: Know Your Market

  3. The Iraqi who saved Norway from oil

  4. @2gov - Visas for startup founders movement

Show 10 more
  1. Free the H-1Bs, Free the Economy

  2. The trouble with non-profits

  3. When It Comes To Founding Successful Startups, Old Guys Rule

  4. The Best Deal In Startup Land

  5. What I Learned From My Failed Startup

  6. Android Market Sales data: pitiful $64/day for a Top 5 app

  7. TC50 Backstage: Why PG Was Mean and Which YC Companies Will IPO

  8. Child-safety software sells kids' IM conversations to market-research companies

  9. Mark Bao's startup Atomplan acquired. Congratulations!

  10. Quotes From PG’s FBFund Talk From Today

Sports 23 stories

  1. Land of Lisp: Learn to Program in Lisp, One Game at a Time

  2. ACM 20 Most Influential Papers on Programming Languages [tarball]

Show 6 more
  1. Why aeroplane wings aren't dimpled like golf balls

  2. John Carmack's Armadillo Aerospace "wins" Lunar Lander Challenge [video]

  3. Google Releases A Nuke. Apple Won’t Win This Fight.

  4. Switching to Linux: A Windows developer’s view

  5. How to use game theory to buy a car

  6. Why the Granny Coder decided to make her first iPhone game aged 77

Technology 628 stories

  1. Writing a DSL with Python

  2. Upgrading to Snow Leopard

  3. Create a font from your own handwriting

Show 9 more
  1. Courier - Microsoft's Secret Tablet?

  2. The Duct Tape Programmer

  3. Building an Echo Server Using Tornado

  4. Naming characters with Google AdWords

  5. Norman Borlaug on Organic Farming

  6. Learning Clojure with Project Euler

  7. Petabytes on a budget: How to build cheap cloud storage

  8. Make Frontpage of Slashdot, Reddit, Hacker News == Google Disables AdSense

  9. Yeah Ok, So Facebook Punk’d Us

Entertainment 13 stories

  1. Grand Prize Awarded To BellKor Pragmatic Chaos

  2. Netflix Prize Movie Similarity Visualization

Show 6 more
  1. Coding Scheme Live, to Music

  2. Disney to Acquire Marvel Entertainment

  3. Tell HN: Paul Graham on TC50 panel, streaming live

  4. 7 ways I’ve almost killed FreshBooks

  5. Music Sales

  6. Artists Should Be Compensated For Their Work

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