Hacker News Way Back Machine

• Y Combinator co-founder Jessica Livingston shares advice on how to get accepted (audio interview) · 52 points · by scrollinondubs · 14 comments
• Just launched! Asking for news.yc feedback. · 51 points · by tx · 79 comments
• "Planning" is highly overrated. The best performers seesaw between "ideas" and "actions." · 43 points · by paul · 18 comments
• The Pmarca Guide to Career Planning, Part 3: Where to go and why · 33 points · by brett · 20 comments
• Free for the next 60 days: "Build Your Own Ruby on Rails Web Applications" book · 29 points · by nickb · 6 comments
• We don't write tests. There just isn't time for luxuries. · 24 points · by byosko · 43 comments
• Practical Image Recognition (prevents cat entering house when she carries a mouse) · 24 points · by nickb · 2 comments
• Justin.tv Wins Funding, Opens Platform · 23 points · by bootload · 3 comments
• Software Is Hard · 22 points · by nickb · 6 comments
• Visualizing Fitts's Law · 22 points · by unfoldedorigami · no comments
• Scribes - TextMate-like Python editor for Ubuntu/Gnome · 17 points · by vlad · 15 comments
• .NET framework source code to be released · 17 points · by jkush · 12 comments
• Google Deprecates SOAP Search API · 13 points · by bootload · 6 comments
• iRobot introduces gutter-cleaning robot · 11 points · by axiom · 7 comments
• MediaTemple down for 30+ hours · 11 points · by rwebb · 23 comments
• Tips on Finding a Technical Co-Founder (for the non-programmer) · 11 points · by mikesabat · 22 comments
• Where'd Pownce Go? · 10 points · by transburgh · 1 comment
• Startup founders likely to be replaced if company thrives · 10 points · by drm237 · 6 comments
• Proliferation of Apple notebooks on college campuses · 9 points · by nickb · 9 comments
• Venture Capital's Hidden Calamity · 9 points · by transburgh · 1 comment
• Dear Startup: Please make branching easy · 9 points · by palish · 13 comments
• Making Ajax Elegantly Fast · 9 points · by nickb · no comments
• Flexiscale: UK competitor to S3 and EC2 with SLA · 8 points · by brlewis · 1 comment
• Its Creators Call Internet Outdated, Offer Remedies · 8 points · by robg · 2 comments
• Amazon's Dynamo · 8 points · by davidw · no comments
• The sometimes precarious business models for Open Source software · 7 points · by SwellJoe · 2 comments
• Can a 'virtual world' sustain itself economically? · 6 points · by adnam · 3 comments
• Fadnation: Why Steve Ballmer Could Be Right · 6 points · by nickb · 9 comments
• Why You Need a Line of Credit and How to Use It when Starting Up · 6 points · by transburgh · 2 comments
• del.icio.us rewritten in PHP - bye Perl! · 5 points · by rob · 4 comments
• Beautiful Programming Quote · 5 points · by palish · 2 comments
• Steven Pinker: A Brief History of Violence · 5 points · by dpapathanasiou · no comments
• Google is now worth over $182,410,000,000 · 4 points · by spking · 5 comments
• Adobe labs: Thermo · 4 points · by bootload · 1 comment
• Alex Graveleys Gimmie: A novel UI for interaction · 4 points · by bootload · 1 comment
• Riddles for Programmers · 4 points · by mxh · no comments
• Ultimate Geek Racer Drives by Guts, Instinct and Algorithms · 4 points · by terpua · no comments
• Companies With More Women Board Directors Experience Higher Financial Performance · 4 points · by byosko · 7 comments
• Google Purges The Payola · 4 points · by transburgh · no comments
• Laptop With a Mission Widens Its Audience · 4 points · by pg · 1 comment
• Weak dollar prompts record foreign buyouts of U.S. companies · 3 points · by gibsonf1 · no comments
• Open Source sysadmin staple and massive Perl codebase by YCer Jamie Cameron turns 10 today · 3 points · by SwellJoe · no comments
• Google E-Mail Service Targets Corporate Market · 3 points · by dpapathanasiou · no comments
• Great Book on Legal Issues Affecting Entrepreneurs · 3 points · by byosko · no comments
• Microsoft as Media King? · 3 points · by byrneseyeview · no comments
• Wither Second Life? · 3 points · by Goladus · 2 comments
• Eric Schmidt, Google CEO, explains the difference between Web 2.0 and Web 3.0 · 3 points · by nickb · 1 comment
• Inside Amazon's dynamo - the Distributed Storage System *behind* S3 · 3 points · by joshwa · 1 comment
• Motoman introduces impressive two-armed industrial robot · 2 points · by axiom · no comments
• SesameVault - like YouTube meets S3 · 2 points · by wmf · 1 comment
• Python vs. Lisp (Your favorite dish) · 2 points · by tzury · 3 comments
• Sup - The GMail-like console mail client · 2 points · by nickb · 1 comment
• Freedom to Tinker - Amazon MP3 Store Wisely Forgoes Watermarks · 2 points · by nickb · no comments
• Parse JSON with jQuery and JavaScript · 2 points · by nickb · no comments
• Yahoo's Revival Meeting · 2 points · by bootload · no comments
• How do Facebook Users Spend Their Time? · 2 points · by bootload · no comments
• Wired vs Wired · 2 points · by bootload · no comments
• Vera++ - Programmable verification and analysis tool for C++ · 2 points · by pfedor · no comments
• Akihabara (Tokyo) in Decline: Alienating the Geeks Who Made It Great · 2 points · by dpapathanasiou · no comments
• Facebook Announces Test Accounts for Developers · 2 points · by luccastera · no comments
• Justin.TV Teams Up With On2 And Opens Network · 2 points · by luccastera · no comments
• 7 Ways to Overcome the Fear of Failure · 2 points · by drm237 · no comments
• Google opens office in SF's South of Market for 800 (Scroll Down) · 2 points · by gibsonf1 · 1 comment
• Freakonomics: The law of unintended consequences · 2 points · by axiom · no comments
• Place Your Bets: Google Reaches $2000 or TechCrunch Sells for $100M? · 2 points · by transburgh · no comments
• 25 SQL Commandments · 2 points · by drm237 · no comments
• Atlanta Startup Action--CapVenture Kicks Off · 2 points · by mattculbreth · 1 comment
• The race to create a *real* web operating system is heating up · 2 points · by rms · 1 comment
• Ask YC: User feedback? · 2 points · by igexome · 4 comments
• Broadcast your miserable life with Justin.tv · 2 points · by transburgh · 1 comment
• VC 2.0: what does it mean to your startup? · 1 points · by n10k · no comments
• Google To $2000/Share? Somebody Muzzle Blodget · 1 points · by transburgh · no comments
• Pmarca: On Steve Ballmer on social networks · 1 points · by brett · no comments
• Why Google cares about its Reader · 1 points · by nickb · no comments
• The Universe of Discourse : Van der Waerden's problem · 1 points · by nickb · no comments
• Linear Congruential: Random Number Generation, part 1 · 1 points · by nickb · no comments
• Mashup Idea for Comparing Pages with Social Bookmarks · 1 points · by adrianwaj · no comments
• 20 tips to get more juice from your laptop battery · 1 points · by nickb · no comments
• Brain drain · 1 points · by bootload · no comments
• Software Branching and Parallel Universes · 1 points · by luccastera · no comments
• Do You Know Your Googleganger? · 1 points · by dpapathanasiou · no comments
• "If you have to ask about operating system limits, you're probably doing something wrong" · 1 points · by tomh · no comments
• Bubble 2.0: Google worth $750 billion? And we thought Facebook was overpriced · 1 points · by transburgh · no comments
• S.F. moving to catch up with European bike-share programs · 1 points · by gibsonf1 · no comments
• Fanboy to Facebook: I Don't Know How to Quit You. · 1 points · by tomh · 1 comment
• Classic: Tact Filters (normal people vs. nerds) · 1 points · by pius · no comments
• Classic Hacker Reading: The Story of Mel · 1 points · by pius · no comments
• Is Privacy Overrated? · 1 points · by tx · no comments
• Creating a Facebook app "web" (would you use this FB app?) · 1 points · by amichail · no comments
• Wal-Mart threatens to sell value added Bananas in India · 1 points · by rams · no comments
• Patent Troll: AOL, Google, Microsoft, Yahoo Sued Over Competitive Bidding Patent · 1 points · by nickb · no comments
• Is there a "Secret of Successful People"? · 1 points · by nsimpson · no comments
• [From FOWA] On-demand host goes up against Amazon S3 · 1 points · by drm237 · no comments
• LAMP developer Needed -- Neat job ad! · 1 points · by tzury · no comments
• Web Innovators Group: More Boston Startups Present · 1 points · by transburgh · no comments
• Microsoft looks to become major player in ad world · 1 points · by nickb · no comments
• Seekler Alpha Release and live screen shots · 1 points · by wastedbrains · no comments
• APL: An Earth-like Planet is Forming in a Star System Called HD 113766 · 1 points · by dpapathanasiou · no comments
• New Business Advice & Resources Email Newsletter from Dan Kehrer: WhatWorks · 1 points · by shara · no comments
• The Dilbert Blog: The Day I Will Be Slightly Amusing · 1 points · by transburgh · no comments
• Seven Steps to Graphing Your Facebook Strategy (...and waste 7 min of your time) · 1 points · by nickb · no comments
• Seven Steps to Graphing Your Facebook Strategy · 1 points · by transburgh · no comments
• VoIP lag test · 1 points · by rwebb · no comments
• Microsoft focusing on software in battle against iPod · 1 points · by garbowza · no comments
• JavaScript: Put everything in a namespace · 1 points · by nickb · 1 comment
• Testing Django applications · 1 points · by niels · no comments
• WordHugger allows internet marketers to own a piece of the web. · 1 points · by raithe · no comments
• TechCrunch And Huffington: Who Will Buy The Big Blogs? · 1 points · by drm237 · 1 comment
• A nice feel-good futurist article from the president of the Italian Space Agency · 1 points · by rms · no comments
• Spying on competitors · 1 points · by bootload · no comments
• Coms vital when there's an outage · 1 points · by bootload · no comments
• Google Transit Graduates from Labs · 1 points · by bootload · no comments
• What is Google doing? · 1 points · by bootload · no comments
• Interview with danah boyd · 1 points · by bootload · no comments
• MIT's DARPA Urban Challenge entry powered by 10 quad-core computers · 1 points · by nickb · no comments