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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close August 28 – September 27, 2011 838 stories · Vol. 11 · Catalogue 39 · Issue 270 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

Police Assisted Apple Investigators in Search of SF Man's Home

What dominated September

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Technology

    What's wrong with this code, really?

    4 of 30 days · 5 articles

  2. Technology

    Lessons learned from bountying bugs

    4 of 30 days · 5 articles

  3. Technology

    The Rust Programming Language

    4 of 30 days · 4 articles

Business 71 stories

  1. Police Assisted Apple Investigators in Search of SF Man's Home

  2. Bootstrapping a $30k profit/month company from our internship earnings (Part 2)

  3. A First Look at BankSimple

  4. Be Careful when Speaking to Federal Agents - 18 U.S.C. Section 1001

Show 10 more
  1. First employee of startup? You are probably getting screwed

  2. US Government seeks to block AT&T & T-Mobile's $39 Billion Merger

  3. Startups should not use GoDaddy. Ever

  4. Misadventures in VC Funding: The $24 Million Moz Almost Raised

  5. The Tricks Investors Use Against Founders

  6. Zynga's Profits Down by 95%

  7. IOS Boilerplate: A base template for iOS apps

  8. Carol Bartz Out at Yahoo; CFO Interim CEO

  9. SSL broken. (TLS 1.0 cryptographic attack that works. Not just fake certs.)

  10. OnStar Begins Spying On Customers’ GPS Location For Profit

Sports 36 stories

  1. Windows 8 Developer Preview is Live

  2. Google Correlate by Drawing

Show 6 more
  1. Opening *.txt file is dangerous on Windows

  2. The "overlearning the game" problem

  3. Why do Windows functions all begin with a pointless MOV EDI, EDI instruction?

  4. Sony to ban gamers from PSN unless they waive right sue over security breaches.

  5. Applications Open for Winter 2012 YC Funding

  6. Windows 8 OEM specs may block Linux booting

Technology 597 stories

  1. White House Petition to End Software Patents Is a Hit

  2. Dead Sea Scrolls Now Available Online

  3. Enrollment for Stanford's online DB class now open

Show 9 more
  1. Root access to MySQL.com sold for $3k - now serving malware

  2. I was once a Facebook fool

  3. Speed-of-light experiments yield baffling result at LHC

  4. Bring a stick man to life.

  5. Microsoft UI has officially entered the realm of self-parody

  6. Fucking Sue Me

  7. If this then that

  8. What's wrong with this code, really?

  9. The Patent Pledge

Entertainment 43 stories

  1. Show HN: Like Button for Hacker News

  2. What Netflix Could Have Said This Week

Show 6 more
  1. Netflix Splits DVD And Streaming Businesses

  2. Show HN: Check out the 23" Android 'tablet' I made for $600

  3. Show HN: Write a sort, watch it go

  4. Why the film industry needs disrupting

  5. LucasFilm Tells Darth Vader that Return of the Jedi Hasn’t Made a Profit

  6. Show HN: PickHealthInsurance.com

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