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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close August 23 – August 30, 2010 182 stories · Vol. 10 · Catalogue 35 · Issue 242 Get it by email ↓
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No, You can't retire rich at 30 if you sell your startup

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Business 14 stories

  1. No, You can't retire rich at 30 if you sell your startup

  2. Five new Y Combinator startups to watch

  3. Inside the secret world of Trader Joe's

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  1. Y Combinator’s Biggest Demo Day Yet Draws Throng Of Investors

  2. What I wish I knew before starting a business

  3. How A Non-Programmer Launched A Huge Software-Based Business

  4. World's fastest radix sort? 1B 32bit keys a second using a stock GTX 480

Sports 4 stories

  1. Time lapse screencap video of a games programmer

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  1. Koduco (YC S10) Is Bringing Old-School Fun To Multiplayer iPad Games

  2. Windows applications making GRUB2 unbootable

  3. Google News gets gamed by a crappy content farm

Technology 150 stories

  1. A letter to my students

  2. Rails 3.0: It's ready

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  1. Regrets of the Dying

  2. What happens when you give homeless people a prepaid credit card.

  3. Apple's attention to detail

  4. Motorola Snaps Up 280 North (YC 08) For $20 Million

  5. Ladies, look at your code. Now back to mine.

Entertainment 5 stories

  1. Swarmation: like musical chairs for pixels

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  1. Ask a real musician: opera singer dissects top 5 metal singers

  2. Rate my startup: SolidComposer - version control for musicians

  3. Show HN: My <canvas>-based, Photoshop-esque JavaScript color picker

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