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title: 'Top 10 Silicon Florist posts for October 2010: Portland Seed Fund, Android, Bacon, and Cheezburger'
date: '2010-11-01T11:18:19-07:00'
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# Top 10 Silicon Florist posts for October 2010: Portland Seed Fund, Android, Bacon, and Cheezburger

Happy All Saints Day! Or post Halloween candy hangover day. Or whatever. That month flew by, didn’t it? I can barely remember what happened. It’s all a blur.

Luckily, we’ve got this here blog thing with posts on it. And we can use that to refresh our collective memories. So let’s do that shall we? By taking a look at the most popular Silicon Florist stories from October 2010 as ranked by Web and RSS traffic.

So how did things shape up? Let’s take a look.

1. [Portland Seed Fund: Y Combinator, it’s not. (Unconstitutional, it may be.)](http://siliconflorist.com/2010/10/04/portland-seed-fund-y-combinator-unconstitutional/ "Portland Seed Fund: Y Combinator, it’s not. (Unconstitutional, it may be.)")
2. [City of Portland: Calling all Androids! Well, at least these specific models of Android devices.](http://siliconflorist.com/2010/10/19/city-portland-calling-androids-specific-models-android-devices/ "City of Portland: Calling all Androids! Well, at least these specific models of Android devices.")
3. [How to build a successful startup in 21 days (Hint: Add bacon)](http://siliconflorist.com/2010/10/20/how-to-build-successful-startup-21-days-hint-add-bacon/ "How to build a successful startup in 21 days (Hint: Add bacon)")
4. [Mike Rogoway is kicking my ass… and that’s awesome.](http://siliconflorist.com/2010/10/08/mike-rogoway-kicking-ass-awesome/ "Mike Rogoway is kicking my ass… and that’s awesome.")
5. [Yes, Portland, you can has Cheezburger… and Teh Itteh Bitteh Book of Kittehs](http://siliconflorist.com/2010/10/13/portland-cheezburger-teh-itteh-bitteh-book-kittehs/ "Yes, Portland, you can has Cheezburger… and Teh Itteh Bitteh Book of Kittehs")
6. [Portland Seed Fund: Talking with fund manager Angela Jackson of Bridge City Ventures](http://siliconflorist.com/2010/10/12/portland-seed-fund-talking-fund-manager-angela-jackson-bridge-city-ventures/ "Portland Seed Fund: Talking with fund manager Angela Jackson of Bridge City Ventures")
7. [Checking in on Portland Ten and its drive to incubate 10 $1 million Portland startups by October 2010](http://siliconflorist.com/2010/10/20/portland-ten-incubate-10-1-million-portland-startups-october-2010/ "Checking in on Portland Ten and its drive to incubate 10 $1 million Portland startups by October 2010")
8. [Portland inside: MapBox iPad mapping app has Portland mobile geogeeking under the hood](http://siliconflorist.com/2010/10/14/portland-mapbox-ipad-mapping-app-portland-mobile-geogeeking-hood/ "Portland inside: MapBox iPad mapping app has Portland mobile geogeeking under the hood")
9. [Work it, Portland: ActiveTrak, CardPower, Instrument, Rumblefish, and Urban Airship are all hiring](http://siliconflorist.com/2010/10/08/work-portland-activetrak-instrument-rumblefish-urban-airship-hiring/ "Work it, Portland: ActiveTrak, CardPower, Instrument, Rumblefish, and Urban Airship are all hiring")
10. [Some strings attached: Puppet Labs acquires open source framework Marionette Collective](http://siliconflorist.com/2010/10/07/strings-attached-puppet-labs-acquires-open-source-framework-marionette-collective/ "Some strings attached: Puppet Labs acquires open source framework Marionette Collective")