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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close November 1 – December 1, 2012 835 stories · Vol. 12 · Catalogue 48 · Issue 336 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

How to Get Startup Ideas

paulgraham.com · 2 sources

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What dominated December

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Technology

    A Hacker News vote button

    8 of 30 days · 8 articles

  2. Technology

    Nate Silver correctly called 50 out of 50 states

    4 of 30 days · 4 articles

  3. Technology

    Apple patents the page turn

    4 of 30 days · 4 articles

Business 46 stories

  1. How to Get Startup Ideas

    paulgraham.com · 2 outlets

  2. Why aren't we all using Japanese toilets?

    priceonomics.com · 1 outlets

  3. Meet the Obama campaign's $250 million fundraising platform

    kylerush.net · 1 outlets

  4. WordPress.com accepts Bitcoin

    en.blog.wordpress.com · 1 outlets

Show 10 more

  1. Peter Thiel, Bill Gates, Khosla fund LightSail Energy in $37M Deal

    blogs.wsj.com · 1 outlets

  2. OOP Isn't a Fundamental Particle of Computing

    prog21.dadgum.com · 1 outlets

  3. Reddit Considering Accepting Bitcoin

    betabeat.com · 1 outlets

  4. Internal FBI risk assessment of Bitcoin network [pdf]

    wired.com · 1 outlets

  5. Why I Sold My Startup Instead Of Taking VC Money

    builtinchicago.org · 1 outlets

  6. Kickstarter, Trademarks and Lies

    arduino.cc · 1 outlets

  7. Senate bill rewrite lets feds read your e-mail without warrants

    news.cnet.com · 1 outlets

  8. Entrepreneurs Tell What They Wish They’d Known before Founding First Startup

    davidhauser.com · 1 outlets

  9. Man faces 3 years in prison for tweeting about finance minister in India

    thehindu.com · 1 outlets

  10. Goldeneye 64's inspirational startup story

    alexbaldwin.com · 1 outlets

Sports 40 stories

  1. Surface with Windows 8 Pro – Pricing

    dendory.net · 2 outlets

  2. Show HN: I'm 14, I learned Objective-C, and this is my first iPhone game

    itunes.apple.com · 1 outlets

Show 6 more

  1. Skype vulnerability allowing hijacking of an account if you know just the email

    pixus-ru.blogspot.ru · 1 outlets

  2. Windows 8 — Disappointing Usability for Both Novice and Power Users

    useit.com · 1 outlets

  3. Free VMs of Windows to test older versions of IE

    microsoft.com · 1 outlets

  4. Google Launches Ingress, a Worldwide Mobile Alternate Reality Game

    allthingsd.com · 1 outlets

  5. Inside the Secret World of the Data Crunchers Who Helped Obama Win

    swampland.time.com · 1 outlets

  6. 2D Game Art for Programmers

    2dgameartforprogrammer · 1 outlets

Technology 622 stories

  1. Why Mark Cuban is wrong about Facebook

    readwrite.com · 2 outlets

  2. “Anonymous” File-Sharing Darknet Ruled Illegal

    torrentfreak.com · 2 outlets

  3. Steam for Linux Beta Now Available

    store.steampowered.com · 2 outlets

Show 9 more

  1. Google Nexus 4: Nearly flawless

    thenextweb.com · 5 outlets

  2. Amazon Web Services Drops S3 Storage Service Pricing About 25%

    techcrunch.com · 1 outlets

  3. Reddit user captures video of 2012 voting machines altering votes

    thenextweb.com · 1 outlets

  4. How I went from $100-an-hour programming to $X0,000-a-week consulting

    training.kalzumeus.com · 1 outlets

  5. Hacking my Vagina

    scanlime.org · 1 outlets

  6. Suite of 300 icons for web and user interface design

    adamwhitcroft.com · 1 outlets

  7. The Quiet Ones

    nytimes.com · 1 outlets

  8. The Worst

    thoughtcrime.org · 1 outlets

  9. 100,000 stars

    workshop.chromeexperim · 1 outlets

Entertainment 36 stories

  1. Show HN: Soundslice – YouTube + synced guitar tabs + HTML5

    soundslice.com · 1 outlets

  2. Show HN: Non-Confusing, Visually Correct Slider Toggle UI

    chrisnorstrom.com · 1 outlets

Show 6 more

  1. Show HN: Instant Google Street View

    qsview.com · 1 outlets

  2. Show HN: An IDE for poets

    tranquillpoet.com · 1 outlets

  3. Animated Factorisation Diagrams

    datapointed.net · 1 outlets

  4. Show HN: Responsive Email Templates

    zurb.com · 2 outlets

  5. Perfectum Dashboard

    wrapbootstrap.com · 1 outlets

  6. Show HN: I built a thing

    boxcarsurgery.com · 2 outlets

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