Hacker News Way Back Machine

• Daily WTF: ITAPPMONROBOT · 47 points · by nickb · 10 comments
• A Common Lisp web startup test-case, two years after the Reddit switch · 42 points · by mqt · 15 comments
• The US sub-prime crisis in graphics · 40 points · by vikram · 22 comments
• For Sale: Used Social Voting Site, Asking Price $300 Million, Goes By The Name Of Digg · 33 points · by nickb · 27 comments
• How can I learn to scale my project? · 25 points · by voidfiles · 18 comments
• Toshiba makes a personal Nuclear Reactor. Available in the US 2009 · 24 points · by Readmore · 17 comments
• How to become a programmer · 23 points · by lowfat · 36 comments
• Building Skills in Python [Version 2.4] (free book) · 19 points · by nickb · 8 comments
• What's Wrong with the For Loop · 19 points · by nickb · no comments
• Milemeter: Buy Your Insurance By the Mile · 18 points · by terpua · 14 comments
• Ask YC: Good/small open source projects to work on? · 14 points · by brooksbp · 12 comments
• Voting Bot War at Reddit? · 13 points · by dood · 6 comments
• 9 Essential Principles for Good Web Design · 11 points · by nreece · no comments
• Personal private trains for Heathrow. Very sci-fi. · 11 points · by jsmcgd · 1 comment
• Ask YC: is networking class worth it? · 10 points · by lg · 16 comments
• Jiggy: Javascript App Framework for iPhone · 10 points · by chaostheory · 10 comments
• Inside the "Ron Paul" Spam Botnet · 10 points · by hhm · 2 comments
• $8,000-per-gallon printer ink leads to antitrust lawsuit · 10 points · by nickb · 1 comment
• Y combinator (the function) in Ruby · 10 points · by cduan · 3 comments
• Q&A with Peter Norvig: The evolution of Web search · 9 points · by mqt · no comments
• Ask YC: Will your product fly? · 8 points · by terpua · 7 comments
• What Started The Downfall of Digg · 8 points · by transburgh · 10 comments
• "Macros: why they're evil" · 7 points · by paulgb · 4 comments
• Schneier: Never use it (MS has added RNG that could have an NSA backdoor into Vista). · 6 points · by nickb · 2 comments
• uncov: Are online office suites/apps doomed? · 6 points · by nickb · 5 comments
• Reducing day-to-day information noise · 5 points · by rnc000 · no comments
• Goog-411: Google is just using you · 5 points · by terpua · 1 comment
• Baltimore startup (featured in Engadget & G4TV) looking for web developer · 5 points · by paul9290 · no comments
• Hands on with the new online version of OpenOffice.org · 5 points · by terpua · no comments
• Founders Fund Closes $220 Million Second Fund · 5 points · by terpua · 1 comment
• Startup Lawyers: When Can You Do It Yourself? · 5 points · by terpua · no comments
• With disappointments like these, who needs successes? · 5 points · by nickb · no comments
• Personas from Mozilla Labs give Firefox a sleek coat · 5 points · by nickb · no comments
• Providing public goods by profit seeking entrepreneurs. · 5 points · by eru · 1 comment
• Ask N.YC: What is the best way to research patentable ideas? · 5 points · by kingnothing · 17 comments
• Summize: A Sentiment Engine For The "Reviewosphere" · 4 points · by nickb · no comments
• The Depth of eBay's Problems, Part 2: Angry Sellers · 4 points · by toffer · 1 comment
• xkcd & reddit unite for non-profit fundraising: submit & vote for the recipient · 4 points · by kn0thing · no comments
• A quick look at CouchDB Performance · 4 points · by nickb · no comments
• EVE Online: About the boot.ini issue (the fallout) · 4 points · by nickb · 4 comments
• The Depth of eBay's Problems 1: Disappointed Buyers · 4 points · by bootload · 1 comment
• Technology is killing the art of photography · 4 points · by muskoka · 9 comments
• Useful Google feature: better date search · 4 points · by iamelgringo · no comments
• Do Both. · 4 points · by bootload · 1 comment
• The Great Switch: Vista to Ubuntu (100%) · 3 points · by nickb · 1 comment
• Science of Love -- A DNA-Based Dating Website · 3 points · by nreece · no comments
• Make $300 Per User on Your Facebook App · 3 points · by andre · 1 comment
• Jeff Hawkins talk on Hierarchical Temporal Memory at IBM Conference on Cognitive Computing [video] · 3 points · by dood · no comments
• US, EU Reach Internet Gambling Agreement · 3 points · by chaostheory · 1 comment
• Busy: Makes the boss happy. Productive: Makes the client happy. · 3 points · by loquace · no comments
• Simplified GTD · 3 points · by danw · 1 comment
• A functional spreadsheet in 40 lines of code · 3 points · by gruseom · 3 comments
• Ask YC: Do you register more than just the .com for your site? · 2 points · by jakewolf · 5 comments
• Jiggy: An Easy Web-Based IDE for iPhones · 2 points · by terpua · no comments
• Language Pissing Match - My language can beat up your language · 2 points · by nreece · no comments
• Outlook not good for email (so, what do you use for messaging) · 2 points · by nreece · no comments
• Laws of Nature, Source Unknown · 2 points · by robg · no comments
• Android Hardware In The Wild: Google Android Prototype In the Wild · 2 points · by nickb · no comments
• Python Vs Ruby · 2 points · by nickb · 1 comment
• FixDap: A Public Collaborative To Do List (Japanese - Translated by Google) · 2 points · by chaostheory · no comments
• Cat Herding is a bad thing · 2 points · by davidw · 1 comment
• The shape of things to come: predictions for 2008 · 2 points · by theoneill · no comments
• Research suggests that spite is a uniquely human trait · 2 points · by theoneill · no comments
• Black hole 'bully' blasts galaxy · 2 points · by hhm · no comments
• SEED Conference · 2 points · by raju · no comments
• "Trying stuff is cheaper than deciding whether to try it" · 2 points · by jonp · no comments
• Peter Seibel's talk at Justin.tv (why syntax [does|doesn't] matter). · 2 points · by abstractbill · 1 comment
• An Engineer's Christmas · 2 points · by mgummelt · no comments
• Chris Alden of Six apart on open sourcing Movable Type and the LiveJournal sale · 2 points · by camouchan · no comments
• Ask YC: Detecting hidden meaning in online discussions (e.g., detecting sarcasm) · 2 points · by amichail · no comments
• 2007's top five websites · 2 points · by dbrush · no comments
• Orson Scott Card on software companies · 1 points · by hhm · no comments
• T-Mobile + Twitter (it's technical, not net neutrality) · 1 points · by terpua · no comments
• IIJ to Use DoCoMo 3G Network to Provide Corporate Data Communications Services as MVNO · 1 points · by iamwil · no comments
• Ask YC: How do you transfer input to and output from a widget in an iframe? · 1 points · by amichail · 8 comments
• Lane Hartwell (woman that took down web2.0 bubble vid): Still wrong on fair use · 1 points · by nickb · no comments
• Mashable Reviews -- Top 7 Coolest Web Apps of 2007 · 1 points · by nreece · no comments
• Google's new iPhone app: "Nothing speaks louder than code" - (37signals) · 1 points · by dawie · 1 comment
• Climate Change Performance Index 2008 Released · 1 points · by nreece · no comments
• Audio in Linux is "awesome" · 1 points · by nickb · no comments
• The Old New Thing : How did wildcards work in MS-DOS? · 1 points · by nickb · no comments
• Engineering Magic: the Wi-Fi Divining Rod · 1 points · by nickb · no comments
• The 15 Biggest Tech Disappointments of 2007 · 1 points · by chokosabe · no comments
• Self Googling Is Now A Popular Online Sport · 1 points · by socalsamba · no comments
• Peter Thiel's Fund Raises $220 Million · 1 points · by socalsamba · no comments
• The Digital Marketing Mix · 1 points · by socalsamba · no comments
• The Big Ear Wow! Signal (30th Anniversary Report) · 1 points · by bootload · no comments
• Majority Of Americans On Google Docs: "What You Talkin Bout Willis?" · 1 points · by terpua · 2 comments
• Video: The Nobel Prize Award Ceremony 2007 · 1 points · by hhm · no comments
• RFC 3092: The Etymology of 'foo' · 1 points · by jgrahamc · no comments
• Why Does Vista Suck? Blame Automated Testing · 1 points · by nickb · no comments
• Do you know how to manage your application's passwords? · 1 points · by abarrera · no comments
• The Upcoming Face-Off Between Microsoft vs. Google : Battle on the Horizon · 1 points · by transburgh · 3 comments
• Laws of Nature, Source Unknown · 1 points · by hhm · no comments
• Know your Enemy: Tracking Botnets · 1 points · by hhm · no comments
• The Advantages Of A Local VC · 1 points · by markpeterdavis · no comments
• Evocative Names · 1 points · by vikram · no comments
• Web Dictionary 2.0 - with speech, very cool · 1 points · by Pinny · no comments
• Dr. Mobile: Using a Cell Phone to Measure and Send Your Vital Signs to Nurses · 1 points · by AZA43 · no comments
• More Mac Vulnerabilities Than Windows In 2007? · 1 points · by drm237 · no comments
• Creative Commons launches CC+; License with some rights commercially available · 1 points · by e1ven · no comments
• Why Self-Delusion Can Help You Succeedd · 1 points · by transburgh · no comments
• Alex Martelli on the similarities and differences between Ruby and Python ("What's better about Ruby than Python?") · 1 points · by dood · no comments
• Bill Clinton on Social Entrepreneurship · 1 points · by felipe · no comments