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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close July 24 – August 23, 2012 850 stories · Vol. 12 · Catalogue 34 · Issue 236 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

A Man Walks into a Bank

ft.com · 1 sources

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What dominated August

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Technology

    Seven Things I Hate About Agile

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

  2. Technology

    Who cares if Samsung copied Apple?

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

  3. Technology

    What makes Paris look like Paris?

    4 of 30 days · 6 articles

Business 40 stories

  1. A Man Walks into a Bank

    ft.com · 1 outlets

  2. Your startup is not a startup, it’s just a website.

    blog.crranky.com · 1 outlets

  3. Being a Developer Makes You Valuable. Learning How to Market Makes You Dangerous

    talsraviv.com · 1 outlets

  4. App.net funded with $500,000.

    join.app.net · 1 outlets

Show 10 more

  1. Why Do Startups Do This?

    asymptomatic.net · 1 outlets

  2. How I negotiated my startup compensation (with numbers)

    blog.keen.io · 2 outlets

  3. What A Hacker Learns After A Year In Marketing

    brooklynhacker.com · 1 outlets

  4. Yesterday, I Went to the American Idol for Startups. It Made Me Want to Die.

    slog.thestranger.com · 1 outlets

  5. Tesla Museum Gets Funded

    indiegogo.com · 1 outlets

  6. Mobile app startups are failing like it’s 1999

    andrewchen.co · 1 outlets

  7. Doubling SaaS Revenue By Changing The Pricing Model

    kalzumeus.com · 1 outlets

  8. How anti-competitive lawsuits by incumbents are killing early stage startups

    blog.garrytan.com · 1 outlets

  9. Peter Thiel’s startup class notes in PDF

    klinger.io · 2 outlets

  10. Facebook sinks to record low, 43% below IPO price, as doubts grow

    cnbc.com · 1 outlets

Sports 33 stories

  1. Installing Linux on Windows 8 PCs: No easy answers

    blogs.valvesoftware.co · 5 outlets

  2. Company withdrawing from Facebook as analytics show 80% of ad clicks from bots

    facebook.com · 1 outlets

Show 6 more

  1. SpaceX wins $440M contract with NASA to develop Space Shuttle successor

    spaceflightnow.com · 1 outlets

  2. American TV Neglected the Saddest Story in the Olympics

    iamnotaprogrammer.com · 2 outlets

  3. Oculus Rift: Step Into the Game

    kickstarter.com · 1 outlets

  4. This file's a Win Executable, PDF, Java executable (or Python script), and HTML

    code.google.com · 1 outlets

  5. Show HN: Brandseen - A logo coloring game built in 24h

    brandseenapp.com · 1 outlets

  6. Dave Winer: An open Twitter-like ecosystem

    scripting.com · 1 outlets

Technology 618 stories

  1. Mars Curiosity's first images

    space.com · 20 outlets

  2. OS X Mountain Lion: Data Loss via 'Save As'

    marco.org · 7 outlets

  3. Khan Academy: Computer Science

    ejohn.org · 5 outlets

Show 9 more

  1. Google Fiber Plans & Pricing

    fiber.google.com · 2 outlets

  2. This is how Visa works

    eduardo.intermeta.com. · 1 outlets

  3. Amazon Glacier

    aws.amazon.com · 1 outlets

  4. This is a bit f'd, Quora

    giantrobotlasers.com · 1 outlets

  5. Textmate2 Goes Open Source

    github.com · 1 outlets

  6. Design Tip: Never Use Black

    ianstormtaylor.com · 1 outlets

  7. An Unexpected Ass Kicking

    joelrunyon.com · 1 outlets

  8. Dear Mark Zuckerberg

    daltoncaldwell.com · 1 outlets

  9. I Have 50 Dollars

    ihave50dollars.com · 1 outlets

Entertainment 48 stories

  1. Show HN: A date range picker for Twitter Bootstrap

    dangrossman.info · 2 outlets

  2. Show HN: Burner, for temporary phone numbers

    blog.burnerapp.com · 1 outlets

Show 6 more

  1. NASA TV feed of 10:31 pm PDT Curiosity landing

    nasa.gov · 1 outlets

  2. Show HN: BigVideo.js

    dfcb.github.com · 1 outlets

  3. Show HN: SideProjects.com - 37 Bootstrapped Profitable Projects

    sideprojects.com · 1 outlets

  4. Please turn on two-factor authentication

    mattcutts.com · 2 outlets

  5. Show HN: Music for Geeks and Nerds

    musicforgeeksandnerds. · 2 outlets

  6. Show HN: Eligible API for 700+ Health Insurance Companies

    eligibleapi.com · 1 outlets

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