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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close July 11 – August 10, 2011 839 stories · Vol. 11 · Catalogue 32 · Issue 222 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

Who Rules America: An Investment Manager's View on the Top 1%

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What dominated August

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Technology

    Facebook blocks Google+ ads

    9 of 30 days · 9 articles

  2. Technology

    What's Special About Lisp?

    8 of 30 days · 13 articles

  3. Technology

    Build your own operating system

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

Business 44 stories

  1. Who Rules America: An Investment Manager's View on the Top 1%

  2. Jonathan's Card revealed as viral marketing campaign

  3. Skeleton: A Beautiful Boilerplate for Responsive, Mobile-Friendly Development

  4. Airbnb Competitor Checks IDs: 'We Don't Want to Trade Security for Volume'

Show 10 more
  1. Just the Facts: S&P's $2 Trillion Mistake

  2. Mark Cuban: What Business is Wall Street in?

  3. Spotify Sued For Patent Infringement Just Weeks After Entering US Market

  4. Intellectual Ventures on This American Life

  5. Radio Shack to start stocking Arduino, Other Goodies

  6. Why I Sold My Startup to Google

  7. Federal Register API

  8. Which Fish: With fish stocks under pressure, which are okay to eat?

  9. How to Launch Your Startup Idea for Less than $5K

  10. When free markets make it worse: new TLDs

Sports 28 stories

  1. United States loses AAA credit rating from S&P

  2. 5000% Increase in the sale of baseball bats on Amazon.co.uk

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  1. Games company claims their graphics are 100,000x better

  2. Redesigning the browser window

  3. Google Labs Winding Down

  4. Chain World: a game that exists on a unique USB flash drive

  5. Game of Thrones CGI

  6. A game with a windfall for a knowing few

Technology 619 stories

  1. Bootstrapping an Ultra Low Latency Trading Firm, Part 2

  2. When patents attack Android

  3. Illustrated: Apple's Fear of Android

Show 9 more
  1. Build your own operating system

  2. Notch defends his previous statement calling Euclideon a scam

  3. Amazon App Store: Rotten To The Core

  4. Airbnb Nightmare: No End In Sight

  5. Violated: A traveler’s lost faith, a difficult lesson learned

  6. Chosen: A javascript plug-in that makes long select boxes user-friendly.

  7. 33GB of public domain JSTOR articles, and a manifesto

  8. Bored People Quit

  9. A lesson on the importance of encouraging your children with their projects

Entertainment 29 stories

  1. Netflix for baby clothes

  2. Show HN: I made a Web-based Todo App - used: CSS3 3D transforms, Node.js, love

Show 6 more
  1. Show HN: I built an app to improve your Vocabulary

  2. "Very bold or very dumb": data caps don't apply to ISP's own movie service

  3. Show HN: Monster Coloring Book, my first App just launched. What do you think?

  4. Anonymous hacks Booz Allen Hamilton, US military contractor, 90k logins dumped

  5. Show HN: I shipped my first product

  6. Netflix introduces new plans and price changes

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