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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close October 8 – November 7, 2013 825 stories · Vol. 13 · Catalogue 45 · Issue 311 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

Startup School 2013 Notes

What dominated November

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Technology

    Microsoft to retire Skype Desktop API

    7 of 30 days · 7 articles

  2. Technology

    Phishing with Linkedin's Intro

    3 of 30 days · 3 articles

  3. Technology

    Who’s afraid of Jeff Bezos?

    3 of 30 days · 3 articles

Business 51 stories

  1. Startup School 2013 Notes

  2. Dear Startups: stop asking me math puzzles to figure out if I can code

  3. Get Shit Done: The Worst Startup Culture

  4. You’re infected—if you want to see your data again, pay us $300 in Bitcoins

Show 10 more
  1. Adi Shamir Prevented from Attending Crypto and Cryptology Conferences

  2. Diary of a programmer with no clue about marketing

  3. Federal Prosecutors, in a Policy Shift, Cite Warrantless Wiretaps as Evidence

  4. Manager.io – Free accounting software for small businesses

  5. Google shares hit $1,000 after strong earnings

  6. Microsoft reports record first-quarter revenue of $18.53 billion

  7. Amazon and the "profitless business model" fallacy

  8. Profit affects doctors' treatment decisions

  9. Startups Like Berlin Because Visa Rules Are Nothing Like the U.S.

  10. Baidu now accepts Bitcoin

Sports 38 stories

  1. How to lose $172,222 a second for 45 minutes

  2. Why Does Windows Have Terrible Battery Life?

Show 6 more
  1. How I compiled TrueCrypt 7.1a for Win32 and matched the official binaries

  2. Run Windows 1.01 in your browser

  3. Full archives of Game Developer magazine

  4. Winter is coming

  5. Russian programmer fights Goldman Sachs and wins one round

  6. How I made an Android game from scratch in 23 days

Technology 634 stories

  1. Comcast is donating to defeat mayor who is bringing gigabit fiber to Seattle

  2. The Monster Truck Madness 2 site is unchanged from 1998

  3. Wikileaks internal memo on "The Fifth Estate"

Show 9 more
  1. Firefox Developer Tools and Firebug

  2. GoDaddy Buys Media Temple

  3. The Ocean is Broken

  4. Is Google building a hulking floating data center in SF Bay?

  5. Google Security Team Member on NSA: "Fuck These Guys"

  6. Microsoft to retire Skype Desktop API

  7. Here's how I deal with users who steal

  8. Are You A Typing Hacker? Prove It

  9. Square Cash

Entertainment 30 stories

  1. Show HN: My x86 emulator written in JavaScript

  2. April 5, 2007: "Show HN, Dropbox"

Show 6 more
  1. Show HN: I'm working on an open-source Gmail replacement

  2. No More Callbacks: 10,000 Actors, 10,000 Threads, 10,000 Spaceships

  3. Nobel Prize in Physics awarded to Englert and Higgs

  4. Google breaks 2005 promise never to show banner ads on search results

  5. Show HN: Real-time file sharing site

  6. Show HN: Sketchology

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