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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close February 9 – February 16, 2011 192 stories · Vol. 11 · Catalogue 07 · Issue 47 Get it by email ↓
The week's top story

How I Got Kicked Out of Y Combinator and Then Raised $1.5m for My Startup

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Business 15 stories

  1. How I Got Kicked Out of Y Combinator and Then Raised $1.5m for My Startup

  2. Startups in stealth mode need one piece of advice.

  3. UBS Whistleblower Finds Himself in Federal Prison

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  1. Why Non-engineers Think Engineers Are Better Off Joining Startups

  2. Why business analysts and project managers get higher salaries than programmers?

  3. How India's banks killed the future of commerce

  4. Using a belt sander to foil biometric fingerprints

Sports 6 stories

  1. Nokia to developers: no Qt for Windows Phone development

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  1. How did WordPress win?

  2. What if Hudson loses its plugins?

  3. Generating Worlds in a Minecraft-like Game

Technology 143 stories

  1. Microsoft just bought Nokia for $0

  2. Google 2000 vs. Google 2011

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  1. Man places his genome in public domain, on Github

  2. How one man tracked down Anonymous—and paid a heavy price

  3. Programming languages are being deleted from Wikipedia

  4. HD 555 to HD 595 mod (or: how Sennheiser cripples cheaper headphones)

  5. Is IE9 a modern browser?

Entertainment 10 stories

  1. Show HN: Our new $149 hackable Bluetooth wristwatch

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  1. How I made an HDTV antenna so I could watch Jeopardy last night

  2. Google Rolls Out Two-Factor Authentication For Everyone.

  3. TechCrunch Tours Dropbox Offices

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