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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close September 1 – October 1, 2009 817 stories · Vol. 09 · Catalogue 40 · Issue 274 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

How to run a small consultancy / freelancing business

1Outlets
1Articles

What dominated October

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Technology

    Building an Echo Server Using Tornado

    7 of 30 days · 11 articles

  2. Technology

    Naming characters with Google AdWords

    7 of 30 days · 8 articles

  3. Technology

    Getting a Fair Toss From a Biased Coin

    4 of 30 days · 5 articles

Business 36 stories

  1. How to run a small consultancy / freelancing business

  2. @2gov - Visas for startup founders movement

  3. The trouble with non-profits

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

Show 10 more
  1. The Best Deal In Startup Land

  2. What I Learned From My Failed Startup

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

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

  5. Quotes From PG’s FBFund Talk From Today

  6. Startup Bootcamp at MIT

  7. Twitter Closing New Venture Round At $1 Billion Valuation

  8. Barack Obama Loves Startups: New Federal Office for Early-Stage Entrepreneurs

  9. Bletchley Park to receive significant funding

  10. What is the point of building a business?

Sports 26 stories

  1. How Tim Schafer Broke Into the Game Industry: A Legendary Cover Letter

  2. Judge Orders Google To Deactivate User's Gmail Account and Disclose Identity

Show 6 more
  1. Land of Lisp: Learn to Program in Lisp, One Game at a Time

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

  3. Why aeroplane wings aren't dimpled like golf balls

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

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

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

Technology 627 stories

  1. The Duct Tape Programmer

  2. Writing a DSL with Python

  3. Grand Central Dispatch Now Open to All

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

  2. Building an Echo Server Using Tornado

  3. Naming characters with Google AdWords

  4. Norman Borlaug on Organic Farming

  5. Learning Clojure with Project Euler

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

  7. Yeah Ok, So Facebook Punk’d Us

  8. When a co-founder dies

  9. Dropbox's Summer 07 YC Application

Entertainment 10 stories

  1. Grand Prize Awarded To BellKor Pragmatic Chaos

  2. Netflix Prize Movie Similarity Visualization

Show 6 more
  1. Netflix's tail massage

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

  3. Justin.tv founders named as top 30 under 30 by Inc.

  4. 7 ways I’ve almost killed FreshBooks

  5. Music Sales

  6. Artists Should Be Compensated For Their Work

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