Hacker News Way Back Machine

• How to Lay Off Your Developers the Right Way · 118 points · by edw519 · 21 comments
• Amazon EC2 gets static IPs. · 96 points · by ptm · 33 comments
• From Oxford to Silicon Valley, part six · 53 points · by kul · 9 comments
• Omnisio (YC Winter 08) launches · 48 points · by arasakik · 13 comments
• The thrill of launch · 45 points · by sant0sk1 · 6 comments
• Futurist Ray Kurzweil Pulls Out All the Stops (and Pills) to Live to Witness the Singularity · 41 points · by edw519 · 94 comments
• Ask News.YC: What are the most useful things Y Combinator provides its startups? · 36 points · by pchristensen · 19 comments
• Mark E. Zuckerberg, and the early team of facebook · 33 points · by michjeanty · 9 comments
• Bug Labs sells out of first batch of open-source mobile devices · 32 points · by fromedome · 5 comments
• Are Y Combinator startups less Ambitious? · 32 points · by kuldeep_kap · 36 comments
• Competitor Attempts to Steal Product Descriptions.. Gets RickRoll'd · 29 points · by mkull · 16 comments
• Tahoe: A Secure Distributed Filesystem · 28 points · by bootload · 9 comments
• Python: Bitwise NOT and List · 24 points · by kirubakaran · 22 comments
• Elevator Pitch: Clickpass brings some password relief · 23 points · by dcurtis · 17 comments
• Can Google Stop the Brain Drain? · 21 points · by bootload · 2 comments
• Ten-Year-Old Makes His Own Aerogels · 18 points · by edw519 · 9 comments
• Domain Squatter Tries New Business: Running Websites · 17 points · by drm237 · 19 comments
• FriendFeed from the command line · 16 points · by terpua · no comments
• "21", Movie about MIT Las Vegas Card Counters Opens Tomorrow · 15 points · by edw519 · 18 comments
• How Startups Can Use PR Successfully · 14 points · by moses1400 · no comments
• What About “Maybe”? · 13 points · by drm237 · 7 comments
• Adobe launches Splashup (YC summer 07) competitor · 13 points · by jamiequint · 3 comments
• Meet the laptop you'll use in 2015 · 12 points · by TheTarquin · 9 comments
• Creating a startup in the U.S. · 12 points · by amrithk · 16 comments
• Paper airplane to fly from space to Earth · 10 points · by edw519 · 1 comment
• OpenID to Save Anti-Spam, Anti-Spam to Save OpenID · 10 points · by __ · 1 comment
• Anatomy of a Project Failure: Corporate Culture and Lessons Learned · 9 points · by mosburger · 2 comments
• Ask YC: What are VCs looking for in a "team"? · 9 points · by richesh · 10 comments
• Ask YC: Best Tools, books to learn more about build, deployment process · 9 points · by rsa · 5 comments
• Creating fake Italian names with Markov chains · 9 points · by __ · 2 comments
• Great design: The airplane bathroom lock and light switch · 8 points · by drm237 · 11 comments
• Fear of housing slump may be seriously overdone · 8 points · by rglovejoy · 2 comments
• A Lion Uncaged - Damn it Feels Good to be a Hacker · 8 points · by sutro · 2 comments
• Technology meets Architecture: Tower with Rotating Modular Floors and Horizontal Wind Turbines · 8 points · by gibsonf1 · 8 comments
• Our area - a simple one page tool for marking delivery areas, comments appreciated · 8 points · by nirmal · 4 comments
• Adobe Unveils Webtop Version of Photoshop. Picnik Is Not Scared. · 7 points · by terpua · no comments
• Flash Ruby VM + JS Ruby Compiler = HotRuby (try the Box2DFlashAS3 demo) · 7 points · by zach · no comments
• Researchers Play Tune Recorded Before Edison · 7 points · by robg · no comments
• NASA’s Science Chief Resigns · 7 points · by michjeanty · 2 comments
• RubyForge: Friend Feed API: Project Info · 7 points · by luccastera · no comments
• Python: Twisted 8.0 released · 7 points · by earle · no comments
• Send an email to the future with time machiner · 7 points · by edw519 · 11 comments
• Amazon #2 in digital music sales · 6 points · by prakash · 11 comments
• Mozilla: Acid3 is basically worthless · 6 points · by nickb · 4 comments
• Add your own buttons to Picasa, upload photos all over the Web · 6 points · by brlewis · 2 comments
• Tiny Firms Offer Big Computing Services · 6 points · by davidw · no comments
• Ira Glass, entropy, and software development - (37signals) · 6 points · by drm237 · 1 comment
• Productivity Variations Among Software Developers and Teams: The Origin of "10x" · 6 points · by pchristensen · 1 comment
• What Common Lisp Conditions (Exceptions) are Really About · 6 points · by pchristensen · no comments
• Apple iPhone SDK beta 2 now includes Interface Builder · 6 points · by vlad · 3 comments
• An Interview with Virgin’s head of In-Flight Entertainment · 6 points · by jmorin007 · no comments
• Finding Clojure, or How I Learned to Stop Locking and Eval the JVM · 5 points · by raju · no comments
• Rubik’s cube proof cut to 25 moves · 5 points · by astrec · no comments
• Concurrency and Python · 5 points · by krishna2 · 1 comment
• Peep - an Open Twitter Server · 5 points · by iamwil · no comments
• Optimistic Entrepreneurs · 5 points · by dpapathanasiou · 4 comments
• LispWorks: Advanced Lisp Programming Environment · 5 points · by earle · 2 comments
• Filter4: you may be surprised with the recommendations · 4 points · by jmclane · 2 comments
• MySpace and Friends Need to Make Money. And Fast. · 4 points · by kingkongrevenge · no comments
• Sun Ruby Developer Center · 4 points · by luccastera · no comments
• MIT spin-out aims to make silicon-based solar competitive with coal by 2012 · 4 points · by rms · no comments
• Question: What Sites Do You Pay For? · 4 points · by andrewparker · 4 comments
• Ask: I have a built web apps and want to participate with Y combinator. but... · 4 points · by Pete · 7 comments
• The Ning Content Store: Ning's highly scalable, object-oriented storage system · 4 points · by llimllib · 1 comment
• Who's bad? Chimps figure it out by observation · 4 points · by getp · no comments
• Adobe Launching Free Version of Photoshop Online · 4 points · by twampss · 1 comment
• StreamFocus project management software entering limited Beta (by gibsonf1) · 4 points · by pchristensen · 9 comments
• Ask PG: Is vote weighting on? · 4 points · by soundsop · 9 comments
• Why did Apple try to push its browser onto Windows PCs? · 3 points · by moog · no comments
• Is PC gaming dying? Or thriving? · 3 points · by edw519 · 1 comment
• Better Feed Reading · 3 points · by naish · no comments
• AT&T CEO says hard to find skilled U.S. workers · 3 points · by gibsonf1 · 1 comment
• WebKit first to 100/100 on Acid3: And you can try it yourself · 3 points · by nickb · 2 comments
• A content suggestion engine for blogging? That could work… · 3 points · by terpua · no comments
• Rare Interview With Inventor of R2-D2 · 3 points · by edw519 · no comments
• What Makes a Good Mobile Application Great · 3 points · by edw519 · no comments
• You've got 30 minutes... to write a python script · 3 points · by attack · no comments
• The No-Tech Hacker (Forbes) · 3 points · by waldrews · no comments
• YC Advice: Travel · 3 points · by mrtron · 5 comments
• How laptops, smartphones and big-screen TVs are destroying sex · 3 points · by edw519 · no comments
• Git with Ruby On Rails? · 3 points · by comatose_kid · 3 comments
• Google: No kids allowed · 3 points · by jmorin007 · no comments
• SEC information on Communicate.com/Auctomatic merger · 3 points · by byrneseyeview · no comments
• Vintage Logos · 3 points · by jmorin007 · no comments
• New York Fed research paper: "Understanding the Securitization of Subprime Mortgage Credit" [PDF] · 3 points · by ctkrohn · 1 comment
• Mr. Google's Guidebook · 2 points · by razorburn · no comments
• Fancy computers: $2 billion problem for 2010 census · 2 points · by edw519 · no comments
• Microsoft's Latest Jab at Google Docs: Albany? · 2 points · by naish · no comments
• Why be an entrepreneur? · 2 points · by nreece · no comments
• ACID3 was broken! · 2 points · by earle · no comments
• Our area - a simple tool for a simple task, comments appreciated · 2 points · by nirmal · no comments
• JSnake Snake JavaScript · 2 points · by Andi · no comments
• The 'not the million dollar homepage' for eBay sellers... · 2 points · by spol2000 · 1 comment
• 100 best places to live and launch your own company · 2 points · by gongfudoi · no comments
• Be Innovative or Slowly Fade Into Extinction · 2 points · by gongfudoi · no comments
• Meet the laptop you'll use in 2015 · 2 points · by drm237 · 2 comments
• Ask YC: Anyone use google document? or any similar website of same feature? · 2 points · by dkd · no comments
• Ask: Focus on hard features or benefits and broad goals for YC application? · 2 points · by attack · no comments
• Top Ten Marketing Lies & What They Really Mean · 2 points · by shingi · no comments
• The accidental discovery of polyethylene · 2 points · by naish · no comments
• Lew - a graphics programming language along the veins of Processing based on Lua · 2 points · by iamwil · 1 comment
• Conkeror Comes Unstuck (keyboard based browsing) · 2 points · by iamwil · no comments
• Job Market 2009 (one view) · 2 points · by goofygrin · 1 comment
• China's Plan to Modify the Weather for the Olympics · 2 points · by naish · no comments
• Opera passes the acid3 test with 100% · 2 points · by urlwolf · no comments
• Findability, Orphan of the Web Design Industry · 2 points · by german · no comments
• Look Out PowerPoint - SlideRocket Rocks · 2 points · by naish · no comments
• Crary - A new Erlang lightweight web server · 2 points · by luccastera · no comments
• Zementa Brings a Semantic Layer to Your Blog · 2 points · by kuldeep_kap · no comments
• Lessons learned from Digg-style traffic spikes · 2 points · by raganwald · no comments
• The 102 Best Free Phone Services on the Web · 2 points · by psogle · no comments
• Open Office 2.4.0. Released With Great New Features · 2 points · by vikrantsharma1 · no comments
• How Was This Recursive Image Made? · 2 points · by xirium · 4 comments
• What would you dream up if you didn't have to implement it? · 2 points · by amohr · 1 comment
• Nuclear Energy FAQ - John McCarthy · 2 points · by kirubakaran · no comments
• Living on the edge (of Rails) #13 - Git script/plugin install, has_one :through · 2 points · by luccastera · no comments
• Chad Fowler: Great Ruby Code? · 2 points · by luccastera · no comments
• Scout: A Ruby Powered Web Monitoring and Reporting Service · 2 points · by luccastera · no comments
• Recent talk on xmonad, a window manager in Haskell (video) · 2 points · by mattrepl · 1 comment
• An anti-troll gimmick poster? · 2 points · by rms · 1 comment
• Calacanis startup employee interview technique: "I try to scare people" · 2 points · by nickb · no comments
• Would Developers Take More Care If They Knew THEY Will Be Maintaining The Code? · 2 points · by gongfudoi · 1 comment
• New Names, Same Story: Another $100 Million SAP Failure · 2 points · by edw519 · 2 comments
• Researchers Play Tune Recorded Before Edison · 2 points · by bootload · no comments
• Street View in the API (or, How I Spent My Summer "Vacation") · 2 points · by bootload · no comments
• Gone in 2 Minutes: MacBook Air gets hacked first in contest · 2 points · by weegee · 1 comment
• YC vs Reddit vs Digg: Orders of Magnitude of Difference, Literally · 2 points · by parker · 3 comments
• How to value your startup · 1 points · by drm237 · no comments
• Just Thinking About Apple Boosts Creativity · 1 points · by aston · no comments
• Rent a Nanotechnology Lab · 1 points · by nreece · no comments
• CNET firing 120 employees · 1 points · by daviday · no comments
• A 3D chocolate printer, made from LEGO · 1 points · by timr · no comments
• Oracle 3Q profit meets Wall Street's expectations, shares plunge · 1 points · by michjeanty · no comments
• Safari for Windows illegal for use on Windows PCs · 1 points · by michjeanty · no comments
• Why to look for a religious co-founder · 1 points · by mhb · no comments
• Ask HN: S2008 applicant weed out question? · 1 points · by thomasswift · 1 comment
• Google Founder's $1 salaries, $13B in stock · 1 points · by NewWorldOrder · no comments
• Realtime NYC traffic simulator · 1 points · by jakewolf · no comments
• Haskell: Restricted Monads · 1 points · by earle · no comments
• Haskell: HVAC web framework · 1 points · by earle · no comments
• Humor: Best way to get on base? · 1 points · by arjunlall · 2 comments
• So both the WebKit team and Opera team got a 100% on ACID3. So What? · 1 points · by ROFISH · no comments
• NYTimes: Synching Just Became a Cinch · 1 points · by thinkcomp · no comments
• A molecule closely related to an amino acid has been detected in space for the first time · 1 points · by rms · no comments
• Hack to the Future · 1 points · by drm237 · no comments
• The Founding of Cygnus Solutions (Michael Tiemann) · 1 points · by neilc · no comments
• Overclocking an OLPC XO Laptop CPU · 1 points · by rms · no comments
• Internet Infrastructure Economics: Top Ten things · 1 points · by prakash · no comments
• 7 Blogging Statistics Rules - There is Life After Page Views · 1 points · by prakash · no comments
• Amazon CTO: "On the Road to Highly Available EC2 Applications" · 1 points · by prakash · no comments
• Lifeless commercial spaces turned into bastions of creativity · 1 points · by jonvaughan · no comments
• The missed opportunity of Acid 3 · 1 points · by nickb · no comments
• Limerick teens sell software firm in multimillion deal · 1 points · by cian · no comments
• Live Current Media (formerly Communicate.com) acquires Auctomatic · 1 points · by cian · no comments
• Lifestreaming apps miss the point · 1 points · by andygeers · no comments
• Clickpass slickness · 1 points · by brlewis · no comments
• Hacker Super Bowl pits Mac OS vs. Linux, Vista · 1 points · by naish · no comments
• PaidContent blog network hires Dow Jones, Yahoo veteran as CEO · 1 points · by michjeanty · no comments
• Google (ironically) Goes Black In Support Of Earth Hour · 1 points · by transburgh · no comments
• YouTube Feature Tells Video Creators When and Where a Clip Is Being Watched · 1 points · by michjeanty · no comments
• Apple quietly settles lawsuit over dithered laptop displays · 1 points · by michjeanty · no comments
• MetroPCS Communications to pay $313M for bandwidth block in FCC auction · 1 points · by michjeanty · no comments
• Catcher in the Rye in 140 Character Installments · 1 points · by iamwil · no comments
• Webkit Enabled a Broken SMIL Just to Pass Acid 3 · 1 points · by llimllib · no comments
• Comcast won't throttle BitTorrent anymore, will throttle heavy downloaders · 1 points · by fromedome · 2 comments
• YouTube Now Offering Video Statistics · 1 points · by prakash · 1 comment
• Study shows the upside of anger · 1 points · by getp · no comments
• Internet, phone, cable firms look at national wireless network (Google and Intel) · 1 points · by gibsonf1 · no comments
• Adobe Photoshop Express goes free · 1 points · by ideas101 · 1 comment
• LinkedIn And Business Week Partner To Provide Business And Contacts Data · 1 points · by vikrantsharma1 · no comments
• Microsoft Announces Silverlight Streaming Ads Pilot on AdCenter · 1 points · by vikrantsharma1 · no comments
• YouTube removes videos banned in Turkey · 1 points · by henning · 1 comment
• Put Facebook on your website · 1 points · by jmorin007 · no comments
• SocialMedia Business School Coming April 3 · 1 points · by jmorin007 · no comments
• Why functional programming? · 1 points · by raganwald · no comments
• What Does eBay Do with Craigslist Stake? · 1 points · by buckpost · no comments
• What worms, virus and spam attacks look like in 3-D · 1 points · by jmorin007 · no comments
• Apple patents iTunes, iPhone/iPod-based fitness system · 1 points · by naish · no comments
• Is it worth co-founding a startup with great funding but a poor team? · 1 points · by aichcon · 10 comments
• Super soaker inventor invents new thermoelectric generator · 1 points · by mhb · no comments
• Coding Horror: I {entity} Unicode · 1 points · by inklesspen · no comments
• Anatomy of an Icon: Inside the Apple IIc · 1 points · by parker · no comments
• Finding political news online, the young pass it on - International Herald Tribune · 1 points · by jbrun · no comments
• My Favorites at Under the Radar · 1 points · by boucher · no comments
• Comcast Teams Up With BitTorrent and Promises Net Neutrality · 1 points · by sah · no comments
• Web 2.0 is dead in France ... RIP · 1 points · by kmer · 1 comment
• Apple attempts blackmail with its Irish Staff · 1 points · by drm237 · 1 comment
• Wikipedia receives $500,000 from another VC · 1 points · by michjeanty · no comments
• Longevity Industry: Never Say Die · 1 points · by skmurphy · no comments
• SFLC announces a for-profit, open-source law firm · 1 points · by gongfudoi · no comments
• Extreme User Research · 1 points · by rantfoil · no comments
• Where Do People Go After Visiting Wikipedia? · 1 points · by parker · no comments