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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close June 14 – July 14, 2014 809 stories · Vol. 14 · Catalogue 29 · Issue 195 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

Bill Gates's Favorite Business Book

What dominated July

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Entertainment

    Show HN: Freeciv, HTML5 open source version

    6 of 30 days · 8 articles

  2. Technology

    What Happens When the Amish Get Rich

    4 of 30 days · 4 articles

  3. Business

    Customer churn can kill your startup

    3 of 30 days · 3 articles

Business 49 stories

  1. Bill Gates's Favorite Business Book

  2. My startup failed, and this is what it feels like

  3. Newegg is now accepting Bitcoin

  4. What Happened When We Tried to Publish a Real Paper Investigating Time Travel

Show 10 more
  1. The Abstinence Method – Dutch farmers say no to antibiotics for livestock

  2. Federal judge rules U.S. no-fly list violates Constitution

  3. The Highest-Paid CEOs Are The Worst Performers, New Study Says

  4. Supreme Court rules on software patent case Alice Corp v. CLS Bank [pdf]

  5. Workaholism in America Is Hurting the Economy

  6. The Economy

  7. Complete DIY guide: legal basics for startups

  8. Customer churn can kill your startup

  9. Kryptoradio – A Bitcoin data transmission system

  10. This CEO is out for blood

Sports 30 stories

  1. Hydra: A lightweight OS X window manager with a powerful API

  2. Retirement of Prof. Andy Tanenbaum

Show 6 more
  1. A developer who spent 13 years making his childhood game

  2. The Water-Repelling Surface That Lives Outside My Window

  3. Zelda: The Wind Waker – Tech and Texture Analysis

  4. The Board Game of the Alpha Nerds

  5. Euclid: The Game

  6. World Cup Follow-Up: Update of Winning Probabilities and Betting Results

Technology 620 stories

  1. The Government Once Built Silicon Valley

  2. Mutable Algorithms in Immutable Languages, Part 1

  3. Publisher Closure Puts 2600 in Limbo

Show 9 more
  1. Visualizing Algorithms

  2. Supreme court: Aereo is violating copyright law [pdf]

  3. Bootstra.386 – A Bootstrap theme from the 1980s

  4. Python is now the most popular introductory language at top U.S. universities

  5. Unofficial Google Cardboard Kit

  6. A SWAT team blew a hole in my 2-year-old son

  7. Introducing Raspberry Pi B+

  8. Amazon Fire Phone

  9. Kingston and PNY using cheaper components after good reviews

Entertainment 39 stories

  1. Show HN: Linux tool to show progress for cp, rm, dd, etc.

  2. Show HN: Wavepot – Digital audio workstation of the web

Show 6 more
  1. Show HN: Free, anonymous coding interview practice

  2. Show HN: Sysadmin Casts – simple bite-sized sysadmin screencasts

  3. Show HN: Breach – A modular browser built on Chromium and Node.js

  4. Show HN: Hacker News Redesign

  5. Show HN: We put an iPhone on the front wheel of a car

  6. Show HN: Full Stack Python

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