Hacker News Way Back Machine

• Facebook Is Not Really That Special · 95 points · by mqt · 119 comments
• The boring truth about why groups don't get invited to interviews · 89 points · by pg · 48 comments
• So, what's the next step? Let's network. · 56 points · by wheels · 38 comments
• We Need A New Path To Liquidity · 46 points · by raghus · 16 comments
• GitHub now open to everyone. Here is the pricing. · 46 points · by luccastera · 15 comments
• Tell YC: Summer 08 decisions out · 42 points · by raghus · 114 comments
• Ask YC: Do unpopular languages affect acquisition? · 42 points · by bobj · 45 comments
• Today's college students have tuned out the world, and it's partly our fault · 40 points · by edw519 · 52 comments
• We Don't Use Software That Costs Money Here · 39 points · by raganwald · 47 comments
• Hidden Video Courses in Math, Science, and Engineering · 37 points · by pskomoroch · 6 comments
• Point by Point Comparison of Lisp and Scheme · 29 points · by pchristensen · 8 comments
• Using Django with Appengine: a port of the Django tutorial to Appengine · 29 points · by shabda · 4 comments
• A VC's perspective of NYC, entrepreneurs and PSDs (Poor, Smart, and a Desire to get rich) · 22 points · by ilamont · 11 comments
• Multiprocess versus Multithreaded... or why Java infects Unix with the Windows mindset · 22 points · by nickb · 12 comments
• Illegitimate Name · 21 points · by DaniFong · 15 comments
• Django Pluggables: Find reusable applications for your Django project, quickly and easily · 21 points · by naish · 2 comments
• Scientists are abusing mental performance enhancing drugs. · 20 points · by tx · 57 comments
• Getting in the Python Mindset: What is Pythonic? · 20 points · by avinashv · 17 comments
• MikeOS - simple OS you can use for learning about how OSes work · 19 points · by nickb · 4 comments
• Ask YC: Finding a Co-Founder · 19 points · by hooande · 30 comments
• Google's API is Back · 19 points · by pierrefar · 5 comments
• Ask YC: YNot? Lemonade from Lemons. · 19 points · by hendler · 13 comments
• Yahoo Goes Scorched Earth · 18 points · by nickb · 13 comments
• Results from 2008 ACM Programming World Finals: As always, Russia leads the way. · 18 points · by osipov · 24 comments
• Where Did All the Girl Geeks Go? · 18 points · by edw519 · 35 comments
• How I Got To Startup School · 17 points · by dshah · 10 comments
• 62% of bands on MySpace are inactive · 16 points · by corgan1003 · 19 comments
• Andrew Chen: MySpace versus Facebook by unique users - Winning in the US, Losing internationally · 14 points · by andrew_null · no comments
• Ustream.TV Takes $11.1 Million Series A · 14 points · by abstractbill · 9 comments
• New Ruby news site, RubyFlow.com released · 13 points · by ericb · 8 comments
• Rich Skrenta: AppEngine - Web Hypercard, finally · 12 points · by toffer · 8 comments
• Excellent Commencement Speech by Bill Gates · 11 points · by DaniFong · 17 comments
• Blocking ads is not stealing. Get a better business model. · 11 points · by quoderat · 10 comments
• Ask YC: Which OS are you using on your app's server(s)? · 10 points · by rob · 51 comments
• Ruby VM in JavaScript · 9 points · by nickb · 8 comments
• Microsoft Said to Be Talking With News Corporation About Joint Yahoo Bid · 9 points · by gibsonf1 · 3 comments
• Ask YC: To my fellow YC Summer Applicants who slipped through the cracks, what is your next move? · 9 points · by aschobel · 17 comments
• See Where People Are Coming to Startup School From · 9 points · by dottertrotter · 5 comments
• The Atari ST, Part 2 · 9 points · by comatose_kid · 2 comments
• David Ogilvy Branding Commandments · 8 points · by rantfoil · 4 comments
• A Tour of Freebase's graph database: Graphd · 8 points · by dood · no comments
• As soon as you see the new model, your old iPhone will look inexplicably clunky. · 8 points · by sanj · 6 comments
• What is the average monthly revenue of an early-stage startup? · 7 points · by nreece · 3 comments
• Ask YC: what could be done better - next time · 7 points · by xenoterracide · 10 comments
• Have Mainframe Skills, Will Travel · 7 points · by edw519 · 7 comments
• Sick of XML? Check out Simple Declarative Language (SDL) · 6 points · by nreece · 7 comments
• Ivan Krstić: Will Google fulfill the promise of WinFS? (Good discussion of Google's datastore) · 6 points · by toffer · no comments
• A fantastic talk by Isabel Allende at TED 2007 · 6 points · by DaniFong · 2 comments
• A Guide to Business Development 2.0 · 6 points · by naish · 2 comments
• Europe rejects proposals to criminalise file-sharing · 6 points · by naish · no comments
• Why non-selection is not rejection · 6 points · by transburgh · no comments
• Math and aesthetics: why to love the pretty proof · 6 points · by byrneseyeview · 2 comments
• Will a Colony on Mars Save Us Humans from Extinction? · 6 points · by epi0Bauqu · 20 comments
• Yahoo and AOL are closing in on a deal to combine their Internet operations · 5 points · by alex_c · no comments
• How many beers can you fit in that Computer? -how consumers see their PC · 5 points · by TrevorJ · no comments
• Medicine and Statistics Don't Mix · 5 points · by getp · 2 comments
• Microsoft Introduces Tool for Avoiding Traffic Jams · 5 points · by dskhatri · no comments
• 2 minute guide to jruby on rails · 4 points · by rantfoil · no comments
• Embedding and Encoding in JavaScript · 4 points · by polar · no comments
• Ask YC: How do I build a news aggregator community? (Similar to Hacker News's format) · 4 points · by adammichaelc · no comments
• The PHP Scalability Myth · 4 points · by t0pj · no comments
• OpenX: Open Source Ad Server · 4 points · by chaostheory · 6 comments
• Noah Kagan: Viral Techniques of Tagged.com · 4 points · by crxnamja · no comments
• How Do You Spend Your Time? · 4 points · by socalsamba · 1 comment
• How not to pitch a venture capitalist (Ali G) · 4 points · by transburgh · 1 comment
• The IPhone is killing the internet · 4 points · by cstejerean · 1 comment
• Paper Enigma Machine · 4 points · by nickb · no comments
• Clouds Rolling In: The Google App Engine Q&A · 4 points · by mqt · no comments
• Lefora launches next generation forums for free · 3 points · by pasha · 1 comment
• Entrepreneurs - Keep Putting One Foot in Front of the Other · 3 points · by mer0104 · no comments
• The New Math · 3 points · by nickb · no comments
• 20 Percent of Scientists Admit to Using Brain-Enhancing Drugs · 3 points · by naish · no comments
• Scientists take drugs to boost brain power: study · 3 points · by gibsonf1 · no comments
• The New Economics of Outsourcing · 3 points · by kungfudoi · no comments
• Statistics on Friendfeed usage provide interesting insights · 3 points · by wumi · no comments
• Video on Flickr! · 3 points · by maurycy · 2 comments
• TechCrunch UK - Launching CrunchBase in Europe · 3 points · by paulsb · no comments
• Mr. Know-It-All: Office Pill-Popping, Blog Amending, Pub Surfing · 3 points · by edw519 · no comments
• Ubuntu Brainstorm: where ideas have a value? · 3 points · by Tichy · 1 comment
• Yahoo Enters The Analytics Business By Acquiring IndexTools · 3 points · by brk · no comments
• Ian Bicking: App Engine and Open Source · 3 points · by dood · no comments
• Rapid image sorting by monitoring brain activity · 3 points · by mhb · no comments
• Commoditizing Your Complements to Increase Demand for your Product · 3 points · by pius · no comments
• Why a Yahoo-Microsoft merger will kill innovation in search · 3 points · by Readmore · no comments
• A wireless world - Our nomadic future · 3 points · by mdemare · no comments
• Fake Steve has Real Tip: Beware VCs with ‘one pair of glasses’ syndrome. · 3 points · by brk · no comments
• Semantic Tag Suggestions for WordPress · 3 points · by dangrossman · 1 comment
• Computing History at Bell Labs · 3 points · by neilc · no comments
• Mac fans now have a spacious place to store backed-up files · 3 points · by edw519 · no comments
• Raising Money in a Soft Economy: 7 Tips to Fund Your Great Idea · 3 points · by debtkid · no comments
• Autism: Not more, just different · 3 points · by __ · no comments
• Bootstrapper's Bible by Seth Godin, What Every Entrepreneur Should Know Before He/She Launches · 3 points · by adammichaelc · no comments
• Ask YC: Do you have a brother/sister also in computing who disagrees with you about what's important? · 2 points · by amichail · 9 comments
• FCC approves emergency alert text-messaging system · 2 points · by rms · 2 comments
• First look: Mozilla Fennec takes browser fight to handhelds · 2 points · by bootload · no comments
• Innovation, Disruption and The Economics of Free · 2 points · by transburgh · no comments
• The Four Horsemen: Dawkins, Dennett, Hitchens, Harris meet · 2 points · by as · no comments
• Measuring Productivity of Individual Programmers · 2 points · by pchristensen · no comments
• Tonight's "The Last Lecture" ABC interview with Randy Pausch · 2 points · by adamhowell · 1 comment
• ASES Stanford - free entrepreneurship summit/conference at Stanford this week · 2 points · by rantfoil · no comments
• Why math can never have a "Theory of Everything" · 2 points · by rms · 1 comment
• Git 1.5.5, "Available at the Usual Places" · 2 points · by foemmel · no comments
• Meebo Can’t Get Their Price, Goes For Fundraising Instead Of Sale · 2 points · by aneesh · no comments
• Linux is hard. Or is it? · 2 points · by randomhack · no comments
• Patterning Collective Intelligence: Users, Aggregation, and Emergent Service · 2 points · by jasonb05 · no comments
• Ask YC: How do you take decisions? · 2 points · by mattjung · 1 comment
• Eating Beauty · 2 points · by DaniFong · no comments
• Charles Shultz on Peanuts · 2 points · by DaniFong · no comments
• Free Hugs! · 2 points · by ob1y2k · no comments
• Industrial Control Systems Killed Once and Will Again, Experts Warn · 2 points · by edw519 · no comments
• Hacker's paradise? Google Offices Zurich · 2 points · by mattjung · no comments
• Entrepreneurs : Do a Quality Check on VCs, before you “hire” them · 2 points · by sinha · no comments
• Internet Black Holes · 2 points · by dnaquin · no comments
• 49 Million U.S. Gamers Buy Used Games · 2 points · by chaostheory · no comments
• Ruby on Rails Elastic Server · 2 points · by pius · no comments
• Dramatic Twist in Yahoo Battle - Microsoft, Google, Time Warner in play; stage set for tense finale · 2 points · by edw519 · no comments
• Conceptshare announces API · 2 points · by jmacd · no comments
• Ruby and Git Roundup: Rails, Rubyforge, APIs · 2 points · by foemmel · no comments
• Five ActiveRecord Tips · 2 points · by luccastera · no comments
• Support Group 2.0: Ten Places to Find Help Online · 2 points · by naish · no comments
• Ask YC: A site for the dying (e.g., in the spirit of Randy Pausch's last lecture)? · 2 points · by amichail · 7 comments
• IEEE Spectrum: People Who Read This Article Also Read... · 2 points · by tandaraho · no comments
• Nomads at last: Economist special report on Wireless communication · 2 points · by edward · no comments
• Artists impression of PC viruses · 2 points · by nreece · no comments
• Any other startups in Los Angeles? · 2 points · by ubudesign · no comments
• Economy Has Become a Drag on Silicon Valley · 1 points · by jlhamilton · no comments
• Ten Killer Tactics for Developing a New Skill · 1 points · by rantfoil · no comments
• Yahoo goes nuclear vs. Microsoft: Inks limited Google ad deal; Microsoft fires back · 1 points · by edw519 · no comments
• Tiny notebooks from Dell and HP marching their way to your lap · 1 points · by edw519 · no comments
• Zombie Computers Decried As Imminent National Threat · 1 points · by edw519 · no comments
• 20 Percent of Scientists Admit Using Brain-Enhancing Drugs -- Do You? · 1 points · by edw519 · no comments
• YC Clone in Singapore? · 1 points · by transburgh · no comments
• I Think I'm Going To Be Sick · 1 points · by edw519 · no comments
• Google Email: New Optional Benchmarking (sharing stats data) in Google Analytics · 1 points · by gscott · no comments
• Yahoo, Time Warner closing in on AOL deal · 1 points · by gibsonf1 · no comments
• EMC and Iomega, Acquisition · 1 points · by kungfudoi · no comments
• Microsoft releases 14000 pages of technical docs on product protocols · 1 points · by nreece · no comments
• Why is IBM avoiding Open Source in SOA discussions? · 1 points · by kungfudoi · no comments
• Google and Yahoo to share web ads · 1 points · by jorgeortiz85 · no comments
• Advice for Young Entrepreneurs (Talk Includes Matt Marshall, VCs and Founders) · 1 points · by rockstar9 · no comments
• Yahoo! Joint Bid Rumor: Microsoft - News Corp. · 1 points · by ed · no comments
• Programmers in Miami · 1 points · by aykall · 1 comment
• Freedom of Speech: the long tail of Google · 1 points · by TheBigRedDog · no comments
• Animation - History of Global Internet Use · 1 points · by uuilly · no comments
• Looking for VP Marketing/CEO · 1 points · by hariskh · no comments
• Plan B?! · 1 points · by ubudesign · 2 comments
• WWJB? · 1 points · by jgamman · no comments
• Ask YC: any other European/non-US teams in Moutain View ? · 1 points · by jonathan · no comments
• CSS - An Absolute Mess · 1 points · by maurycy · no comments
• Unicycling · 1 points · by prakash · no comments
• Found Written on an Old Notebook (Caterina Fake) · 1 points · by DaniFong · no comments
• Notes from Deep Economy · 1 points · by DaniFong · no comments
• The Perfect Server - Mandriva 2008 Spring Free (Mandriva 2008.1) · 1 points · by joschi · no comments
• 52+5 reasons to go to Google I/O · 1 points · by edw519 · no comments
• Microsoft-Yahoo-Google: The vicious antitrust circle · 1 points · by edw519 · no comments
• Buzznet: The social site that says it's not a social network · 1 points · by edw519 · no comments
• If Programming Languages Were Famous Movie Killers · 1 points · by pchristensen · 1 comment
• BookMooch: Lessons in solving the problem of ‘free.’ · 1 points · by naish · no comments
• The climate change diet · 1 points · by bootload · 1 comment
• Ving, Vang, Vong. Or, the Pleasures of a New Vocabulary. · 1 points · by robg · no comments
• Linkedin's promise - user experience observations · 1 points · by bosshog · no comments
• LinkedIn a posh haven from the recession economy storm · 1 points · by transburgh · no comments
• Dinner in the Sky · 1 points · by sant0sk1 · no comments
• When to launch · 1 points · by ukstartups · no comments
• YouTube Updates Layout, Now With Tabs And Statistics · 1 points · by aneesh · no comments
• Program Your Digital Tattoo Designs to Present an Image, Mood or Reminder · 1 points · by brk · 1 comment
• Top Ranked Tech Countries · 1 points · by brk · no comments
• Rails schema browser plugin: proof of concept · 1 points · by luccastera · no comments
• Beta Feedback should be much easier · 1 points · by fpettit530 · no comments
• The Basics of Hashes (perl and awk) · 1 points · by t0pj · no comments
• Brain Workout · 1 points · by pbnaidu · no comments
• Piwik - an open source web analytics software · 1 points · by kungfudoi · no comments
• Amazon AWS, Google App Engine, Zoho Creator: A Continuum · 1 points · by prakash · no comments
• Marketing 2.0: Can Meebo Make it Real? · 1 points · by naish · no comments
• Ask YC: "Think out loud" - like twitter/justin.tv but audio-based and for your thoughts. Good idea? · 1 points · by amichail · 2 comments
• Ford to Introduce Two Technologies to Aid Drivers' Vision · 1 points · by naish · no comments
• App Engine data migration? · 1 points · by smoody · 1 comment
• Brad Fitzpatrick speaking at Stanford · 1 points · by skunkwerk · no comments
• Ask YC: Has anyone tried MorphExchange for hosting their rails app? · 1 points · by tonyvt2005 · no comments
• Execution not just Exit · 1 points · by trevwalsh · no comments
• Ask YC: iFund Application Follow-up? · 1 points · by einarvollset · no comments
• Adderall: the Smart Set's Performance Enhancer of Choice · 1 points · by mnemonicsloth · no comments
• Why Twitter Rocks the House · 1 points · by buckpost · 1 comment
• Visualize the Social Graph around your Project on Github · 1 points · by pius · no comments
• Good old CGI back to life in Google App Engine? · 1 points · by riobard · 2 comments
• It's not the end of the world if you got denied! · 1 points · by ROFISH · no comments
• Yahoo is a new front in the Microsoft/Google holy war · 1 points · by byrneseyeview · no comments
• The Microsoft Monopoly · 1 points · by socratees · no comments
• Charles Babbage's masterpiece difference engine comes to Silicon Valley · 1 points · by edw519 · no comments
• U.S. Air Force sets up cyberspace command against continuing China attacks · 1 points · by gibsonf1 · no comments
• Some Day Our Companies Will Put Us All On This List - 2007 Top 50 CEO Compensation · 1 points · by psogle · no comments
• Meetango.com,the twitter for activity/events streaming. · 1 points · by helderh · 1 comment
• TV Ads Don't Work Anymore, and Seth Godin Explains What Does in the Classic, "Sliced Bread." · 1 points · by adammichaelc · no comments
• Video-The truth according to wikipedia [45 min documentary] · 1 points · by nootopian · no comments
• Planning a Product Launch · 1 points · by nreece · no comments