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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close September 19 – October 19, 2009 782 stories · Vol. 09 · Catalogue 43 · Issue 292 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

    What Google Can't Copy (Easily)

    10 of 30 days · 14 articles

  2. Technology

    Charming Python: Decorators make magic easy

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

  3. Technology

    Clojure, Parallelism, and Genetic Algorithms

    4 of 30 days · 4 articles

Business 49 stories

  1. How to run a small consultancy / freelancing business

  2. Working for startups sucks, you'll be happier working for The Man

  3. Mark Zuckerberg: The evolution of a remarkable CEO

  4. Fundable comes to an ugly end

Show 10 more
  1. Flash Professional CS5 will build native iPhone and iPod Touch applications

  2. Answers.OnStartups.com -- StackOverflow for startups

  3. The best unknown activist investment of 2009

  4. @2gov - Visas for startup founders movement

  5. Email Newsletters Are Serious Business

  6. How Wall Street is making its billions

  7. Why startups shouldn’t have to pay to pitch angel investors

  8. What I Learned From My Startup Failing

  9. Heroku: Announcing Huge Growth and New CEO

  10. Boston startup events, resources, people you need to know

Sports 27 stories

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

  2. Wall Street's Naked Swindle

Show 6 more
  1. Judge Orders Google To Deactivate User's Gmail Account and Disclose Identity

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

  3. First Pictures Of Single Window Gimp

  4. The end of AI winter?

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

  6. 21-year-old computer geek makes £1m with online game (Torn)

Technology 598 stories

  1. The Duct Tape Programmer

  2. I like Unicorn (Rack HTTP server) because it's Unix

  3. The Wolfram Alpha API Has Arrived

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

  2. What Google Can't Copy (Easily)

  3. A terrible tragedy: Dan Haubert of Ticketstumbler (fallentimes) has passed away

  4. When a co-founder dies

  5. This Is a Photoshop and It Blew My Mind - Photosketch

  6. The Gervais Principle, or The Office According to "The Office"

  7. How to Write Clearly, Think Clearly, and Learn Easily

  8. Paul Buchheit: Applied Philosophy, a.k.a. "Hacking"

  9. The Most Important Writing Lesson I Ever Learned

Entertainment 11 stories

  1. Aaron Swartz shows his FBI file

  2. Grand Prize Awarded To BellKor Pragmatic Chaos

Show 6 more
  1. New instrument scales musical heights

  2. Netflix's tail massage

  3. MIT Startup Bootcamp (live @ justin.tv)

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

  5. The Economist reviews Michael Moore's new film

  6. Netflix Prize Movie Similarity Visualization

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