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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close April 15 – May 15, 2012 829 stories · Vol. 12 · Catalogue 20 · Issue 136 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

A High Frequency Trader's Apology, Pt 2

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What dominated May

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Technology

    3x faster linux boot with e4rat

    6 of 30 days · 6 articles

  2. Technology

    What's That Programming Language?

    6 of 30 days · 6 articles

  3. Technology

    Passwords For Your Facebook Account

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

Business 42 stories

  1. A High Frequency Trader's Apology, Pt 2

  2. How the medical supply industry blocks device startups from selling to hospitals

  3. Asteroid Mining Venture Backed by Google Execs, James Cameron Unveiled

  4. The Coming Meltdown In College Education & Why The Economy Won’t Get Better Soon

Show 10 more
  1. Feds Seized Hip-Hop Site for a Year, Waiting for Proof of Infringement

  2. Yahoo CEO might have lied about having CS degree

  3. HTML9 Responsive Boilerstrap JS

  4. Andreessen Horowitz to give half their earnings to charity

  5. A $20 Trillion Rock That Could Turn a Startup Into Earth’s Richest Company

  6. Why I'm thrilled Mark Zuckerberg is annoying the bankers

  7. Hacking The iPod: How I Earned $65K In High School

  8. Startups Are Bands for Hackers

  9. AWS Marketplace

  10. Can you build a startup on .Net?

Sports 32 stories

  1. Recursive Drawing

  2. Learning VIM while playing a game

Show 6 more
  1. Dutch Judge Who Ordered Pirate Bay Links Censored Has Conflict of Interest

  2. Turn anything into a videogame controller, even a banana

  3. Microsoft says goodbye to Windows Live brand

  4. Linus Torvalds winner of the 2012 Millennium Technology Prize

  5. Windows On ARM Users Need Browser Choice Too

  6. Unemployed game designer creates mind-blowing solar system explorer app

Technology 594 stories

  1. Day 1 of Oracle v. Google trial

  2. Obama Administration Threatens To Veto CISPA

  3. NCombinator

Show 9 more
  1. Plagiarism

  2. "That's Why You Don't Have Any Friends."

  3. How I attacked myself using Google and I ramped up a $1000 bandwidth bill

  4. Please don't learn to code

  5. Apple rejecting applications which use Dropbox

  6. The Cab Ride I'll Never Forget

  7. The Top Of My Todo List

  8. Introducing Google Drive... yes, really

  9. Light Table Is On Kickstarter

Entertainment 37 stories

  1. Incredibox - Background music for programming.

  2. Show HN: Server installs simplified (and built from source)

Show 6 more
  1. Show HN: my Mac app just got fireballed

  2. Show HN: iPG - YC Interview Simulator

  3. HBO Decides It Still Isn't Difficult Enough To Watch HBO Shows

  4. At 92, Movie Bootlegger Is Soldiers’ Hero

  5. My Prime Factorization Sweater

  6. Show HN: Simperium, a realtime data layer

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