Hacker News Way Back Machine

• Hire Family People · 95 points · by breily · 152 comments
• Ubuntu 8.04 is out · 71 points · by mcxx · 48 comments
• Y Combinator Dataset Of Posts · 56 points · by xirium · 22 comments
• Timeplot - JavaScript graphing library · 53 points · by apgwoz · 6 comments
• How to Make Convincing Fake-Gold Bars · 46 points · by chaostheory · 22 comments
• Octopart very well received after its first time on the Reddit frontpage · 45 points · by technoguyrob · 19 comments
• How to build a great demo · 41 points · by drusenko · 10 comments
• Humans nearly wiped out 70,000 years ago, study says. · 38 points · by epi0Bauqu · 12 comments
• Jerry Springer For Programmers: Only A Matter Of Time · 37 points · by raju · 23 comments
• Silly Traffic · 30 points · by bdfh42 · 4 comments
• Amazon Introduces WebStore · 30 points · by craigbellot · 21 comments
• Algorithms in Lisp · 26 points · by vmcodes · 6 comments
• Ask YC: Where is YC News hosted? · 25 points · by guzzul · 15 comments
• SVN vs. Mercurial vs. Git For Managing Your Home Directory · 24 points · by chaostheory · 6 comments
• Post your Friendfeed ID here · 23 points · by rms · 61 comments
• Startup School: Surfing the Wave · 21 points · by terpua · 1 comment
• Are we building Universities or Amphitheaters? · 21 points · by jonp · 14 comments
• Your Customers Care About Design, Even if They Don't · 20 points · by wmeredith · 13 comments
• How to make Lisp go faster than C · 19 points · by dpapathanasiou · 16 comments
• How To Pick An Ad Network? · 18 points · by drm237 · 4 comments
• Praise as good as cash to brain · 17 points · by edw519 · 7 comments
• Brazil Oil Finds May End Reliance on Middle East · 17 points · by gibsonf1 · 16 comments
• What's your bounce rate? · 17 points · by drusenko · 10 comments
• I'm going to scale my foot up your... · 16 points · by gw3 · no comments
• Amazon Web Services: New Release of ElasticFox · 16 points · by mattjaynes · 2 comments
• Web 2.0: Yahoo to further open Web platform, attempt social network model for its services · 15 points · by ilamont · 2 comments
• Being a mathematician is cool again (at least for a couple of weeks). · 13 points · by getp · 7 comments
• How Do You Deal With Stress? · 12 points · by socalsamba · 11 comments
• Ask YC: Lisp Compiler · 12 points · by Novash · 12 comments
• Give Your Intellect a Boost — Just Say Yes to Doing the Right Drugs · 12 points · by edw519 · 8 comments
• Instant messaging meets Yahoo! Answers · 12 points · by stumpedia · 19 comments
• New iPhone beta · 11 points · by jfoutz · 8 comments
• Programmers as Rock Stars, and the Tabloids · 11 points · by mosburger · 7 comments
• Are you addicted to (email, the web, coffee, alcohol, etc.)? · 11 points · by mathoda · 18 comments
• "Conquer English to Make China Stronger!” · 10 points · by lurkage · 15 comments
• Lonelygirl15 team gets $5 million in venture capital · 10 points · by alex_c · 4 comments
• If you’re working in a big group, you’re fighting human nature · 10 points · by jmorin007 · 11 comments
• Noah Kagan: Learning Viral from Linkedin.com · 10 points · by crxnamja · no comments
• Sun may shut off high-end MySQL features · 9 points · by bootload · 2 comments
• Brit start-ups invade the Valley · 9 points · by paulsb · 4 comments
• Why Twitter Is The Next Google, But Better · 9 points · by buckpost · 16 comments
• Just got Techcrunch'd - ReviewGist.com · 9 points · by sonink · 5 comments
• Apple: 200,000 iPhone developers so far · 8 points · by ilamont · 9 comments
• Mother's diet can help determine sex of child · 8 points · by kradic · 14 comments
• Facebook Platform Faces Rough Road Ahead, Despite Successes · 8 points · by ciscoriordan · no comments
• Is Scheme Faster than C? · 8 points · by jcl · 2 comments
• Comscore: Actually, We Were Right. And Google's US Business Stinks · 8 points · by breily · 2 comments
• Where are they now? Underwater-robot-building MIT-defeating high schoolers grow up · 7 points · by naish · no comments
• Ruby Symbols Are Not Pretty Things · 7 points · by rantfoil · 3 comments
• Learn design patterns by watching video lectures · 7 points · by bip769 · no comments
• Video comments: Interesting trend, but not as efficient as text · 7 points · by ilamont · 7 comments
• Hacker testifies News Corp unit hired him · 6 points · by chaostheory · no comments
• Perfecting OO's Small Classes and Short Methods · 6 points · by raju · 3 comments
• From Messes To Successes · 6 points · by terpua · no comments
• Yahoo + Google= Collusion...Antitrust? · 6 points · by jasonlbaptiste · 3 comments
• Incremental Development for Games (Is Hard) · 6 points · by kirubakaran · 2 comments
• [meta] Does Twitter really feed our "intellectual curiosity"? · 5 points · by alex_c · 2 comments
• Mastering Ajax, Part 1: Introduction to Ajax · 5 points · by antiform · no comments
• Mastering Ajax, Part 2: Making asynchronous requests with JavaScript and Ajax · 5 points · by antiform · no comments
• Yoshi's Island in JavaScript · 5 points · by antiform · no comments
• T-Mobile Android Phone Release Seen Bringing 'Avalanche' · 5 points · by rockstar9 · no comments
• Agile Web Development with Rails, 3rd Ed released as beta; Sam Ruby added as co-author · 5 points · by henning · 1 comment
• Two sites where you can get great free images for your blog · 5 points · by webwatch · no comments
• Google User Experience · 5 points · by chaostheory · no comments
• MySpace Apps Moves Out Of Beta · 5 points · by chaostheory · no comments
• Ballmer: You want XP, we'll keep XP · 5 points · by gscott · 3 comments
• Yahoo Open Search Platform Launches Into Private Beta · 5 points · by kyro · 1 comment
• The bad news from Apple's quarterly results · 5 points · by breily · 10 comments
• Get your free CD of Ubuntu 8.04! · 5 points · by pkrumins · no comments
• What are your pre-launch priorities? · 5 points · by procyon · no comments
• Thin-Ice Interaction, The Ice-Breaker of Social Media · 5 points · by kadavy · 1 comment
• Easy approaches make learning math hard · 5 points · by edw519 · 2 comments
• Bill Gates on Pharmaceuticals: The System Isn't Working · 4 points · by bootload · 1 comment
• Versions of JavaScript · 4 points · by nreece · 1 comment
• Interview with Khoi Vinh, NYTimes Design Director · 4 points · by antiform · no comments
• Web Design is 95% Typography. · 4 points · by falsestprophet · 1 comment
• 5 Simple Ways To Keep Up With The Rails Community · 4 points · by pius · no comments
• An interview with Malcolm Tredinnick [Django] · 4 points · by shabda · no comments
• Elevator Pitch? · 4 points · by ecommercematt · 1 comment
• Real-Life Use Case for “Barracuda” InnoDB File Format · 4 points · by drm237 · 1 comment
• Finishers Wanted (on the importance of finishing) · 4 points · by dood · no comments
• Five More Principles Of Effective Web Design · 4 points · by jmorin007 · no comments
• Linux-based rendering farm in your closet · 4 points · by Xichekolas · no comments
• FIRST Robotics Competition · 3 points · by lyime · no comments
• Developer Life, Yo · 3 points · by pius · no comments
• Billionaire to set up magazine for snobs · 3 points · by pius · no comments
• FBI Fears Chinese Hackers Have Back Door Into US Government & Military · 3 points · by ivank · no comments
• The Psychology of Human Misjudgement · 3 points · by johnm · no comments
• Official Google Blog: What makes a design "Googley"? · 3 points · by rockstar9 · no comments
• Auto Guitar Hero · 3 points · by comatose_kid · no comments
• Summary of European Common Lisp Meeting Presentations · 3 points · by pchristensen · 1 comment
• Pimping is Hard: The Challenges of Giving Away Your Stuff for Free · 3 points · by pim · no comments
• Monogamy: Here Today, Gone Tomorrow · 3 points · by dangoldin · no comments
• Three Ways To Say The Same Thing · 3 points · by raganwald · no comments
• Ask HN :: Android + GAE + "C-Block" -- Has Google already won the "mobile phone wars"? · 3 points · by fiaz · 1 comment
• How will software companies survive in a world of "free"? · 3 points · by ilamont · no comments
• 25 Finance APIs · 3 points · by kirubakaran · no comments
• Yahoo overshadows Microsoft earnings · 3 points · by michjeanty · no comments
• WebKit GTK+ port passes Acid3 on Linux · 3 points · by kyro · no comments
• Building Communities with Software · 3 points · by raganwald · no comments
• Ask YC: When should you let people start writing about you? · 3 points · by chriszf · 1 comment
• Ksplice: Rebootless Linux kernel updates · 3 points · by kirubakaran · no comments
• Ask YC: Choosing wiki software · 3 points · by slackerIII · 7 comments
• Rethinking the Presentation - tips for a simpler presentation that makes an impact · 3 points · by rantfoil · no comments
• Ask YC: How would you detect a page type? · 3 points · by johnnycage · 2 comments
• Video Comments? No Thanks - 5 Reasons They Don't Work · 3 points · by rantfoil · no comments
• Scrum: Putting a Name on Intelligent Development Practice · 3 points · by baha_man · 5 comments
• Design Criticism: Myths and Childishness · 3 points · by rantfoil · no comments
• Viral marketing, activation, and retention metrics - Startup Metrics 101 · 2 points · by rantfoil · no comments
• Christiaan Postma: Word Clock · 2 points · by lurkage · no comments
• Geekiest pants ever? · 2 points · by bootload · no comments
• Video: Stephen Hawking on the Big Bang and why we should colonize space · 2 points · by henning · no comments
• Ask YC: news that requires registration to read? · 2 points · by xenoterracide · 1 comment
• Kai-Fu Lee on Cloud Computing · 2 points · by antiform · no comments
• Start-Up Rule #2: When Pitching, Bring Your Guy · 2 points · by trs90 · no comments
• Live blogging: Max Levchin of Slide opens the Web 2.0 Expo keynotes · 2 points · by terpua · 1 comment
• Open GPS Tracker · 2 points · by chaostheory · no comments
• Web 3.0 will be the "always-logged-in internet" · 2 points · by brianr · 1 comment
• When iPhone Met PS3 · 2 points · by win0678 · no comments
• Q&A with Max Levchin of Slide, on e-commerce, APIs, feeds, and a Russian rock band · 2 points · by paulsb · no comments
• Skyrocketing rice prices has Sam's Club limiting sales · 2 points · by rms · 2 comments
• Air Mattress · 2 points · by satbedcom · 2 comments
• Mashups an APIs directory · 2 points · by zinosoufi · no comments
• Clay Shirky: Where the Semantic Web gets it wrong · 2 points · by hendler · 2 comments
• Google Introduces Mobile Image Ads · 2 points · by michjeanty · no comments
• News Corp. Hires World’s Second Best Hacker for Corporate Espionage · 2 points · by michjeanty · no comments
• Web 2.0: IBM Launches High-Powered Server For Internet Companies · 2 points · by michjeanty · no comments
• Hard Interview Questions · 2 points · by edw519 · no comments
• Google Now Offering Mobile Banner Ads · 2 points · by fiaz · no comments
• On the Demographics of Social Networks · 2 points · by luccastera · no comments
• Justice Dept. looks at Yahoo-Google alliance · 2 points · by gibsonf1 · no comments
• Cloud computing takes the 'P' out of PC · 2 points · by nreece · no comments
• The Perfect Server - Ubuntu Hardy Heron (Ubuntu 8.04 LTS Server) · 2 points · by joschi · no comments
• Twitter Turmoil Not Finished: Engineering VP Lee Mighdoll Out · 2 points · by terpua · no comments
• Serve wordpress cached pages with lighttpd and LUA · 2 points · by intinig · no comments
• Evaluate SocialCens.us - New Socially-driven trend mapper · 2 points · by socialcensus · 1 comment
• Why VCs Want To Review Your Model · 2 points · by markpeterdavis · no comments
• Microsoft bias in MSN search results, surprise · 2 points · by prakash · no comments
• Who’s Going to Say the “P” Word? · 2 points · by buckpost · no comments
• Craigslist's Feelings Are Hurt; Lashes Back at EBay · 2 points · by gscott · no comments
• Ask YC: Are there any white label community news sites like HN? · 2 points · by pcbrock · 3 comments
• Ruby Implementers Design Meeting #1 · 2 points · by foemmel · no comments
• Thieves set up data supermarkets · 2 points · by edw519 · no comments
• Top 10 Software Innovators of All Time · 2 points · by edw519 · 3 comments
• Groovy · 2 points · by kleevr · no comments
• Web 2.0 Expo SF Launchpad: Six New Startup Stars · 2 points · by sant0sk1 · no comments
• Making Long-Distance Partnerships Work · 2 points · by adamhowell · no comments
• AskBINC: The BINC Blog · 2 points · by bincsearch · 1 comment
• Obfuscated Arc: a function that changes itself everytime it's called · 2 points · by henning · no comments
• Ask News.YC : Optionally statically typed languages? · 2 points · by randomhack · no comments
• Deploying KDE to 52 million young people · 2 points · by kirubakaran · no comments
• Microsoft Earnings Decline 11% · 2 points · by garbowza · no comments
• Yahoo to radically open its platforms · 2 points · by edw519 · no comments
• A List Apart, Issue 257: the tragicomedy of teaching Rails to non-programmers · 2 points · by henning · no comments
• R - v2.7.0 · 2 points · by kirubakaran · no comments
• Second Life convention center shows virtual meeting pros and cons · 2 points · by thinkingserious · no comments
• Researchers discover secret to happiness by analyzing blog posts from LiveJournal · 2 points · by amichail · 1 comment
• Ask YC: Doesn't twitter demonstrate that a good idea badly implemented can still succeed? · 2 points · by amichail · 9 comments
• Startup School Summary · 1 points · by slique · no comments
• Coupling and the power of accidental relationships · 1 points · by bootload · no comments
• 5 Appliances You Can Buy That Might Be Smarter Than You Are · 1 points · by nreece · no comments
• Handling Large Datasets at Google [video] · 1 points · by nreece · no comments
• Mistaking Cons for Pros · 1 points · by bootload · no comments
• How tech firms can save the earth · 1 points · by bootload · no comments
• Earth to Sun: Java 10X performance advantage over interpreted scripting languages · 1 points · by bootload · 1 comment
• Cognitive dissonance · 1 points · by aswanson · no comments
• Facebook Now Running 10,000 Web Servers · 1 points · by rockstar9 · no comments
• Interview with Jason Kottke · 1 points · by antiform · no comments
• Portrait Post Processing Tutorial (Aperture and Photoshop) · 1 points · by pius · no comments
• Anonymously - In Kentucky · 1 points · by sallywu · no comments
• Intel Mash Maker · 1 points · by chaostheory · no comments
• It's time to take Kuro5hin back from the trolls · 1 points · by Alex3917 · no comments
• Stack Overflow Podcast #2 · 1 points · by prakash · no comments
• Avoid Strategic Planning Thunderdome · 1 points · by flashinfremont · no comments
• Microsoft Employees Against Yahoo Deal · 1 points · by breily · no comments
• Unstoppable Online Profits · 1 points · by aureliustjin · no comments
• SlideShare Slammed with DDOS Attacks from China · 1 points · by rockstar9 · no comments
• Triple-A Failure · 1 points · by prakash · no comments
• Side Project: Automating Document Interestingness · 1 points · by jasonb05 · no comments
• Only president EVER to hold a patent is... · 1 points · by jasonlbaptiste · 1 comment
• Agile Web Development with Rails, Third Edition is in beta · 1 points · by acangiano · no comments
• Q&A with Director of nytimes.com · 1 points · by limeade · no comments
• Israeli jailed for Facebook photo · 1 points · by paulsb · no comments
• Were PG's thoughts about being good influenced by Umair Haque? · 1 points · by bosshog · no comments
• The Perfect Desktop - gOS Rocket G 2.0 (GNOME) · 1 points · by joschi · no comments
• Your thoughts guys! · 1 points · by benobrien · no comments
• Vista's 11 Pillars of Failure · 1 points · by bdfh42 · no comments
• Semanticweb.org · 1 points · by pius · no comments
• Apple 'confident' on 10m iPhone target · 1 points · by terpua · no comments
• The I hate facebook club is growing · 1 points · by bosshog · no comments
• Web 2.0 Celebrity Missteps: Now not to work the room · 1 points · by naish · no comments
• RightScale Pulls $4.5 Million From the Clouds [podcast] · 1 points · by michjeanty · no comments
• US private eye sues Google · 1 points · by michjeanty · no comments
• Cheap Infrastructure for Start Ups · 1 points · by edw519 · no comments
• Salesforce.com's bold development platform vision · 1 points · by edw519 · no comments
• Wired.com Readers' Brain-Enhancing Drug Regimens (Brain Steriods?) · 1 points · by edw519 · no comments
• MySpace Apps Are Go For All Users · 1 points · by naish · no comments
• Apple Buys Startup PowerPC Chip maker... · 1 points · by pmorici · no comments
• Making Google Reader for Fluid · 1 points · by mattculbreth · no comments
• The rise of Google · 1 points · by michjeanty · no comments
• So POSH! (fun w/ microformats) · 1 points · by sallywu · no comments
• Twist - see trends in twitter · 1 points · by apgwoz · no comments
• Hacker gives web application away · 1 points · by agentbleu · no comments
• 10 Reasons Why Linkspank Sucks! · 1 points · by visakhcr · no comments
• Chaos Theory: In Kitchen, Programming and Gambling · 1 points · by visakhcr · no comments
• Lee Mighdoll Out At Twitter, Business Plan Still MIA · 1 points · by kyro · no comments
• $50 Clip-on wind and solar charger powers your mobile devices · 1 points · by chaostheory · no comments
• Google Finance - Updated Layout · 1 points · by dawie · no comments
• Viral Marketing : the Real Deal, or Just a Pipedream? · 1 points · by solost · no comments
• That Old Lost Feeling. Reintroduced by Netflix. · 1 points · by theproductguy · no comments
• The Company That Bejeweled Built · 1 points · by imgabe · no comments
• Personal organizer recommenedations? · 1 points · by barcoder · 1 comment
• Ask YC:Moving Costs · 1 points · by jdavid · 4 comments
• Google Registers Weird Domain Names · 1 points · by michjeanty · no comments
• Google Enters Mobile Phone Ad Market · 1 points · by michjeanty · no comments
• Firefox 3.0b5: Massive Comet Scalability · 1 points · by foemmel · no comments
• Microsoft Investors Call for End to Fight With Yahoo (Update1) · 1 points · by michjeanty · no comments
• Creating Infectious Engagement · 1 points · by drm237 · no comments
• Windows 'works well' on OLPC · 1 points · by gscott · no comments
• Decoding Apple's Earnings · 1 points · by breily · no comments
• South Korea Deploying Cloned Drug-sniffing Dogs · 1 points · by breily · no comments
• Criminals target energy, financial markets · 1 points · by gibsonf1 · no comments
• Proof that men and women activate stereotypes of competence and sociability respectively · 1 points · by getp · no comments
• Tests Confirm T. Rex Kinship With Birds · 1 points · by limeade · no comments
• Brothers Team Up To Create 100-Mile-Per-Gallon Car · 1 points · by gibsonf1 · no comments
• SocialSplash - the next generation social networking site · 1 points · by szczupak · no comments
• Drought Nearly Killed Off Humans 70,000 Years Ago · 1 points · by edw519 · 1 comment
• Identity Credential Verification API for Developers · 1 points · by beenverified · no comments
• Learnings for young web entrepreneurs from experienced entrepreneurs · 1 points · by rschmelt · no comments
• China Has More Internet Users Than Any Other Country · 1 points · by breily · no comments
• Prepare for Liftoff: The Web 2.0 Expo Launch Pad · 1 points · by mk · no comments
• Tech Firms Stocks 'Powering Ahead' Amid Slowdown Chatter · 1 points · by luccastera · no comments
• 1:5-scale A-10 Warthog, perfect to the very last detail · 1 points · by youngnh · no comments
• Startups Toolkit: 14 insightful articles you can’t do without · 1 points · by szczupak · no comments
• Are wired kids well served by schools? · 1 points · by edw519 · no comments
• Google Finance Interface Change · 1 points · by nadim · no comments
• Y Combinator as a tattoo · 1 points · by michael_nielsen · 1 comment
• Activision: We're competing with Facebook · 1 points · by chaostheory · no comments
• Nintendo: Average Wii Sits on Shelf for Just an Hour · 1 points · by chaostheory · no comments
• DHH: Why I love working with family people · 1 points · by naish · no comments
• One Laptop Per Child Foundation No Longer a Disruptive Force, Bender Fears · 1 points · by waderoush · no comments