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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close February 11 – February 18, 2011 194 stories · Vol. 11 · Catalogue 07 · Issue 49 Get it by email ↓
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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. Why I stopped travelling to the US and largely stopped doing business in the US

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

  2. Why Isn't Wall Street in Jail?

  3. How ~75% of PirateBay traffic is seeded by 100 people driven by profit

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

Sports 5 stories

  1. Jeopardy Champion Ken Jennings Q&A about IBM Watson

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  1. Nokia's Windows Phone 7 concept revealed

  2. What if Hudson loses its plugins?

  3. Generating Worlds in a Minecraft-like Game

Technology 146 stories

  1. Why did Google feel that Google Wave was a good product?

  2. World's first embeddable HTML5 document viewer, from Crocodoc (YC W10)

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  1. I'm a designer who learned Django and launched her first webapp in 6 weeks

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

  3. U.S. Government Shuts Down 84,000 Websites, ‘By Mistake’

  4. Programming languages are being deleted from Wikipedia

  5. Brilliant use of CSS drop shadows

Entertainment 10 stories

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

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  1. Last.fm co-founder: Apple just fucked over online music subs for the iPhone

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

  3. Why Your Startup Needs a Visual Dashboard

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