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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close September 9 – October 9, 2012 822 stories · Vol. 12 · Catalogue 41 · Issue 283 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

48 Hours Preview: 5 years following a double murder

48 Hours producer Sara Ely Hulse on the last chapter in a cold case that haunted Topeka, Kansas

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What dominated October

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Technology

    Things you didn't know about Python

    6 of 30 days · 7 articles

  2. Technology

    Apple Officially Reveals The iPhone 5

    6 of 30 days · 6 articles

  3. Technology

    Will Go be the new go-to programming language?

    4 of 30 days · 5 articles

Business 39 stories

  1. Startup = Growth

  2. Never Give Your Information To 10 Minute Old Startups

  3. Stock Android Isn't Perfect: Things I Can't Stand About Jelly Bean

  4. Analysis of bank PIN numbers

Show 10 more
  1. Yahoo Removes Registered Trademark (R) From Logo

  2. Large Investment in OpenStreetMap from Knight Foundation

  3. What Business is Wall Street In?

  4. Andreessen Horowitz Invests $15M In Text Annotation Startup Rap Genius

  5. Drupal's Golden Handcuffs

  6. Screw the Black Swans: Ichiro is our role model, not Barry Bonds.

  7. Bank of America Giving Access to Random Accounts

  8. How to use Gmail to destroy your relationship with your investors and customers

  9. Kickstarter suspends project 10 hours from successful funding

  10. Ben Goldacre: Here’s the foreword to my new book, Bad Pharma

Sports 40 stories

  1. How to Build a Windmill, Part 2: Parts, Nuts, Bolts and Blades

  2. The Pendulum Swings, Again

Show 6 more
  1. “I am calling you from Windows”: A tech support scammer

  2. Patent US6368227 - Method of swinging on a swing

  3. Notch: "I'd rather have minecraft not run on win 8 at all than to play along."

  4. To Encourage Biking, Cities Lose the Helmets

  5. Keccak wins the SHA-3 competition

  6. Show HN: Bubbles - my unfinished HTML5 Particle Game

Technology 621 stories

  1. Torvalds' quote about good programmers

  2. Free Online MongoDB Training by 10gen

  3. Google Maps API - More Than A Map

Show 9 more
  1. Things you didn't know about Python

  2. Aaron Swartz "JSTOR" case indictment revised/expanded

  3. One of the SpaceX engines came apart during launch

  4. Xkcd "Click and Drag" in a "map" interface

  5. Will Go be the new go-to programming language?

  6. Bret Victor: Learnable Programming

  7. The Amazing iOS 6 Maps

  8. Black Swan Farming

  9. HN Spoof

Entertainment 29 stories

  1. Show HN: We got tired of asking 'What browser are you using?' and created this

  2. Racism at a gaming company

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  1. USSD code to factory data reset a Galaxy S3 can be trigged from a HTML page

  2. The XX shared their new album with only 1 fan to see how it goes viral.

  3. Show HN: Meet your cardboard buddy.

  4. Leak shows EU's plans for large scale surveillance of all communications

  5. Show HN: Matches.js -- Powerful Pattern Matching for Javascript

  6. Google rejects White House request to pull Mohammad film clip

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