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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close September 21 – October 21, 2010 779 stories · Vol. 10 · Catalogue 42 · Issue 294 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

New: Distributed Open House the day after Startup School

justin.tv · 2 sources

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What dominated October

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Technology

    What’s Wrong with “HTML5″

    9 of 30 days · 12 articles

  2. Technology

    Lessons from PostgreSQL's Git transition

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

  3. Technology

    Resignation letter from Microsoft Employee

    3 of 30 days · 3 articles

Business 57 stories

  1. New: Distributed Open House the day after Startup School

    justin.tv · 2 outlets

  2. PayPal robbed my bank account

    jacquesmattheij.com · 1 outlets

  3. Internet Explorer falls below 50% market share

    gs.statcounter.com · 1 outlets

  4. Minecraft creator banks $350k a day, turns down job offers from Valve and Bungie

    develop-online.net · 1 outlets

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  1. My history of (mostly failed) side projects and startups

    gabrielweinberg.com · 1 outlets

  2. The New Funding Landscape

    paulgraham.com · 1 outlets

  3. Bread and Circuses: The State of Web App Startups

    jolieodell.wordpress.c · 1 outlets

  4. Where to submit your startup for some coverage

    blog.traindom.com · 2 outlets

  5. First improvement of fundamental algorithm in 10 years

    web.mit.edu · 1 outlets

  6. 'The Simpsons' Explains Its Provocative Banksy Opening

    artsbeat.blogs.nytimes · 1 outlets

  7. How I launched a profitable minimally viable product in 3 hours

    blog.amirkhella.com · 1 outlets

  8. JQuery Fundamentals

    jqfundamentals.com · 1 outlets

  9. A sick CEO's full disclosure

    tech.fortune.cnn.com · 1 outlets

  10. Google's CEO: 'The Laws Are Written by Lobbyists'

    theatlantic.com · 1 outlets

Sports 26 stories

  1. $250,000-a-day Minecraft strikes indie game gold

    texyt.com · 1 outlets

  2. AOL Close to Buying TechCrunch

    gigaom.com · 1 outlets

Show 6 more

  1. Google closes Issue 9

    code.google.com · 1 outlets

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

    oreilly.com · 1 outlets

  3. Thanks for the feedback. I've closed the service

    discuss.joelonsoftware · 1 outlets

  4. Impact JavaScript Game Engine for iOS

    phoboslab.org · 1 outlets

  5. Bouncing Beholder: JS1k winner explained

    marijn.haverbeke.nl · 1 outlets

  6. No Java 7, The End Game

    jroller.com · 1 outlets

Technology 590 stories

  1. Ron Conway Drops A Nuclear Bomb On The Super Angels

    techcrunch.com · 1 outlets

  2. (How to Write a (Lisp) Interpreter (in Python))

    norvig.com · 1 outlets

  3. Stop the Internet Blacklist

    demandprogress.org · 1 outlets

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  1. Twitter knew about onmouseover flaw a month ago

    sophos.com · 2 outlets

  2. Real world analysis of google's webp format versus jpg

    englishhard.com · 3 outlets

  3. Making Debian Responsible For Its Actions

    sheddingbikes.com · 1 outlets

  4. So A Blogger Walks Into A Bar…

    techcrunch.com · 1 outlets

  5. Asteroids JavaScript Bookmarklet to blow up any web site

    erkie.github.com · 1 outlets

  6. What Happens At Y Combinator

    ycombinator.com · 2 outlets

  7. The reverse job applicant

    reversejobapplication. · 1 outlets

  8. Google Cars Drive Themselves, in Traffic

    nytimes.com · 2 outlets

  9. Resignation letter from Microsoft Employee

    worldofsu.com · 3 outlets

Entertainment 16 stories

  1. Show HN: Hacker News, automagically organized

    metaoptimize.com · 1 outlets

  2. EA Artist, Soon To Be Laid Off, Burns EA Management, Discusses Failed MMO

    gamerevolution.com · 1 outlets

Show 6 more

  1. The Dream Is Over: Music Labels Have Killed Their Digital Future

    finance.yahoo.com · 1 outlets

  2. Wattvision (YC W09) Now Shipping

    blog.wattvision.com · 1 outlets

  3. Scott Adams: The Social Network, "The best movie I've ever seen"

    dilbert.com · 1 outlets

  4. Homemade spacecraft reaches 100,000 ft, films the whole way

    geek.com · 1 outlets

  5. Wheretheladies.at Shows You Where The Ladies Are At

    techcrunch.com · 1 outlets

  6. Ex-Mahalo contractors filing a class action lawsuit against Jason Calacanis

    blog.accentuateservice · 1 outlets

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