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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close June 24 – July 24, 2014 827 stories · Vol. 14 · Catalogue 30 · Issue 205 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

    5 of 30 days · 6 articles

  2. Technology

    Edward Snowden will speak at HOPE X on Saturday

    4 of 30 days · 4 articles

  3. Business

    Customer churn can kill your startup

    3 of 30 days · 3 articles

Business 47 stories

  1. Bill Gates's Favorite Business Book

  2. Bitcoin: the Stripe perspective

  3. Newegg is now accepting Bitcoin

  4. List of Web Business Models

Show 10 more
  1. Software used to count Australian Senate votes is a “trade secret”

  2. Ars editor learns feds have his old IP addresses, full credit card numbers

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

  4. Kryptoradio – A Bitcoin data transmission system

  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. How the Other Half Works: an Adventure in the Low Status of Software Engineers

  10. This CEO is out for blood

Sports 28 stories

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

  2. Retirement of Prof. Andy Tanenbaum

Show 6 more
  1. Exploring No Man’s Sky, A Computer Game Forged by Algorithms

  2. Intestinal bacteria may influence our moods

  3. Google will stop calling games 'free' when they offer in-app purchases

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

  5. Color Emoji in Windows 8.1 – The Future of Color Fonts?

  6. Venture Capitalist Tim Draper Wins Bitcoin Auction

Technology 621 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. Thanks, HN: You helped discover a disease and save lives

  3. Count to ten when a plane goes down

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

  5. Calling All Hackers: Help Us Build an Open Wireless Router

  6. Y Combinator has filed an official comment with the FCC

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

  8. Verizon's accidental mea culpa

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

Entertainment 50 stories

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

  2. Show HN: Pangoly – Build your shiny new PC

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: Papa Parse 3

  6. Show HN: Full Stack Python

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