Hacker News Way Back Machine

• The Coolest Business Plan Ever · 104 points · by jraines · 11 comments
• Ask YC: What are the going rates for consulting gigs? · 78 points · by iamelgringo · 105 comments
• Scipy - the embarrassing way to code · 66 points · by dood · 37 comments
• The day the music died · 59 points · by mqt · 19 comments
• The Six-Lesson Schoolteacher · 58 points · by Alex3917 · 40 comments
• Why Apple is more expensive than Amazon · 57 points · by baha_man · 27 comments
• Battered Yahoo Admits It Overplayed Hand; Open To New Microsoft Talks · 43 points · by breily · 36 comments
• On object-oriented programming: "That which obscures my code is bad." · 32 points · by pdubroy · 22 comments
• The Gospel of Consumption · 31 points · by marvin · 17 comments
• Scribd Launches "Most Interesting Hard Drive Contest" - Win a MacBook Air · 30 points · by trip · 10 comments
• Ask YC feedback: Simply create a single URL from multiple URLs · 30 points · by wave · 27 comments
• How Little Do Users Read? · 30 points · by chaostheory · 11 comments
• TechCrunch: Opera Releases Firebug Alternative: Dragonfly · 30 points · by fortes · 3 comments
• In praise of dual-class stock structures for public companies · 28 points · by rms · 14 comments
• Prototyping 50 Games in One Semester · 25 points · by naish · 2 comments
• Sensationalism, over the top? · 23 points · by lux · 17 comments
• Ruby has a distribution problem · 23 points · by luckystrike · 6 comments
• Validity of Patent Judges, and Thousands of Their Decisions, in Question · 23 points · by rp · no comments
• Beta testers wanted -- tarsnap encrypted backup service · 20 points · by cperciva · 13 comments
• Ask YC: What should I ask John McCarthy? · 19 points · by mgummelt · 33 comments
• Share anything. Anytime. Anywhere. · 19 points · by getp · 6 comments
• Andrew Chen: Has the Facebook platform hit its peak? · 18 points · by andrew_null · 7 comments
• Ask YC: Why should I care about Twitter? · 16 points · by the1pato · 51 comments
• Gary Kildall Interview from Programmers at Work (1986) · 14 points · by zach · no comments
• The allure of the .com domain name · 14 points · by ilamont · 13 comments
• How To Use Triggers to Track Changes in MySQL · 14 points · by edw519 · 11 comments
• 8 Tips for Startup Hiring Success · 13 points · by breily · 3 comments
• Y Combinator Dataset Of Posts Version 1.1 · 13 points · by xirium · 3 comments
• Live results from tonight's primaries on twitter · 13 points · by phil · 6 comments
• What Kind of Software Would People Actually Pay For? · 12 points · by raganwald · 4 comments
• Community: From Little Things, Big Things Grow · 12 points · by sant0sk1 · 1 comment
• Seattle Startup School May 31st Sixhourstartup.com · 12 points · by roberte3 · 19 comments
• Warren Buffett advice: Buy smart...and low · 11 points · by kungfudoi · 2 comments
• Meetup with startups in the Bay Area · 11 points · by amrithk · 4 comments
• The declining value of redundant news content on the web · 9 points · by Dylanfm · 2 comments
• 17-year-old creates impressive Mac OS X multi-touch table · 9 points · by bootload · 2 comments
• Prototype Framework Tutorial · 8 points · by chaostheory · 2 comments
• New iRobot ConnectR Virtual Visiting Robot · 8 points · by epi0Bauqu · 1 comment
• How Google’s Checkbook Stymied Microsoft · 7 points · by edw519 · no comments
• Ask YC: To support Tiger or not to support Tiger? · 7 points · by whalesalad · 14 comments
• Why You Shouldn’t Just Give a Quote to Potential Clients · 7 points · by suboptimal · 3 comments
• Four hurdles to jump after starting a business · 7 points · by webwatch · 2 comments
• Interactive Graph of American Spending · 6 points · by nreece · no comments
• Ask YC: Should computer books contain intentional technical errors to keep the reader's attention? · 6 points · by amichail · 29 comments
• A Year in Digg Headlines - Charting the Trends from 2006-2008 · 6 points · by berecruited · 1 comment
• Why Yahoo Shares Lost Only 15% · 6 points · by kungfudoi · 1 comment
• How to Hire Insanely Great Employees · 6 points · by brooksbp · 2 comments
• Map of Language Distribution in Europe · 6 points · by emmett · 13 comments
• Ask YC: Anyone else trying out zenbe's email? · 6 points · by jakewolf · 8 comments
• 4 Principles of Not Wasting Time · 6 points · by nreece · no comments
• Home Brew Solar Powered UAV (Yes, it runs Linux!) · 5 points · by trekker7 · 2 comments
• Marketing in the Recommendation Age · 5 points · by kungfudoi · 2 comments
• Here’s A Hosting Provider You’ll Probably Want To Avoid · 5 points · by breily · 6 comments
• What do you do for living? · 5 points · by sangguine · 6 comments
• A Security Kernel Based on the Lambda Calculus · 5 points · by randombit · no comments
• Technology to Sales: The Evolution of a Software Startup · 5 points · by socalsamba · no comments
• How Far Are We From Real Mobile Commerce? · 5 points · by transburgh · 1 comment
• Twitter Leads Social Networks in Downtime, But Still Up Near 99% · 5 points · by naish · 2 comments
• Ask YC: Unexplored Search Paradigms · 5 points · by pchristensen · 10 comments
• Andreessen to Facebook Board? · 5 points · by nickb · no comments
• 19 Secrets From LA's Top SEO Firm · 5 points · by thinkingserious · no comments
• The State of the Facebook Platform · 5 points · by bootload · no comments
• Facebook’s platform issues: Fewer developer activity, slower app growth · 5 points · by ilamont · 2 comments
• Twitter's problems are the result of architecture, XMPP may be the answer · 4 points · by tmarman · 3 comments
• There is life outside silicon valley...aka "Silicon Forest." · 4 points · by vnthota · no comments
• The Best Defense · 4 points · by Alex3917 · no comments
• Ask YC: What is your favorite IDE? · 4 points · by yangyang42 · 9 comments
• Business Model · 4 points · by mudge · 1 comment
• EBay v. Craigslist: a tale of secret meetings, "obsessions" · 4 points · by Sam_Odio · 1 comment
• Startups study · 4 points · by michjeanty · 3 comments
• Twitter Be Down, Be Down The Most · 4 points · by jmorin007 · no comments
• Why You Must Be In Silicon Valley · 4 points · by rockstar9 · 6 comments
• An interesting take on aggregation · 4 points · by TrevorJ · 1 comment
• Yahoo Chief Says Microsoft Was the Stubborn One · 4 points · by timr · 1 comment
• Why we write code and don't just draw diagrams · 3 points · by nreece · 1 comment
• SI Teams With MIT Blackjack Ace to Make Facebook Apps · 3 points · by rockstar9 · no comments
• The Original Wolfenstein game in JavaScript · 3 points · by malkia · no comments
• Monster.com Founder Starts Social Networking Site for the Dead · 3 points · by edw519 · 1 comment
• Yahoo Chief Says Microsoft Was the Stubborn One · 3 points · by nickb · no comments
• Is someone censoring internet sites from Iran? · 3 points · by lowkey · 5 comments
• Why isn't anyone writing about Yahoo's amazing stock gains and Microsoft's plunge? · 3 points · by ivankirigin · 5 comments
• Reigion vs Science and the Business Analyst · 3 points · by bdfh42 · 1 comment
• Lots of Animals Learn, but Smarter Isn’t Better · 3 points · by rms · 1 comment
• What To Do With Failed Startup IP? · 3 points · by terpua · 1 comment
• Building high performance websites (slides from web2.0 expo) · 3 points · by Sam_Odio · no comments
• How Not to Make a Deal · 3 points · by raganwald · no comments
• 5 Scary Psychological Experiments · 3 points · by edw519 · no comments
• I Was Wrong About Twitter · 3 points · by transburgh · 1 comment
• Are you a Batman CEO or an Iron Man CEO? · 3 points · by flashinfremont · no comments
• The Entrepreneurs Dilemma - Sell now for $Millions or holdout for $Billions? · 3 points · by dshah · no comments
• Cray Supercomputers going to use Intel chips? · 3 points · by lyime · 1 comment
• Comcast Abandons P2P Bill of Rights · 3 points · by markbao · no comments
• Is Yang Still In Control At Yahoo? · 3 points · by jmorin007 · 2 comments
• Goodbye real-time era, hello ‘event-driven’ era · 3 points · by edw519 · 3 comments
• Automated Captcha cracking on the rise · 3 points · by dangoldin · 1 comment
• About my "Ask YC" posts: Follow me on twitter (@amichail) for more questions like that. · 3 points · by amichail · 1 comment
• Lisp Lovers, how would you fix Lisp or bring it up to date? · 2 points · by bootload · 1 comment
• Making Money via Open Source? · 2 points · by pjhyett · no comments
• Previewing Acre, a Freebase app builder · 2 points · by bootload · no comments
• Iron Man’s Opening Weekend Box Office? $201mm Worldwide · 2 points · by berecruited · 2 comments
• Maintaining real relationships online and off: a guide to presence · 2 points · by luccastera · no comments
• Ask YC: finding hackers to help with charity work · 2 points · by ulfstein · 4 comments
• Fortune 500 cos go `underground' · 2 points · by ideas101 · no comments
• Internal javascript functions · 2 points · by jdavid · no comments
• El Dorado 0.9.2 (Group Chat Edition) - it's a Rails app for small groups · 2 points · by trevorturk · no comments
• Quick.as - Better Than Google · 2 points · by raefa · 1 comment
• (Lisp Hymn · 2 points · by JBiserkov · 1 comment
• Internet Mysteries: How Much File Sharing Traffic Travels the Net? · 2 points · by edw519 · no comments
• Mac OS 10.5.2 = Apple Vista? · 2 points · by ideas101 · no comments
• CommunityEngine: Social network-ize your Web 2.0 Rails App! · 2 points · by zh · no comments
• Nine Inch Nails' New Album: Free Now, Pay Later · 2 points · by twampss · no comments
• MVC as Described by its Creator · 2 points · by edw519 · no comments
• Olinda - modular social network aware physical radio · 2 points · by kirubakaran · no comments
• Microsoft considering a bid on AOL · 2 points · by Sam_Odio · no comments
• Scala: A Scalable Language · 2 points · by foemmel · no comments
• Eons Creates New Chief Product Officer Position, Looks to the Cloud for Some Services · 2 points · by dshah · no comments
• Don't Worry About College by John Taylor Gatto [PDF, p. 26] · 2 points · by Alex3917 · 1 comment
• Lots of Animals Learn, but Smarter Isn’t Better · 2 points · by timr · 1 comment
• More on passion and pop · 2 points · by getp · no comments
• Ask YC: Looking for Ruby on Rails Contract Work? · 2 points · by moorage · no comments
• Dual-licensing: revoking the GPL · 2 points · by TheBigRedDog · no comments
• Laptops and Lab Manuals · 2 points · by maw · no comments
• Jangl, VoIP company, may soon be sold · 2 points · by angstrom · no comments
• Content precedes design · 2 points · by mcxx · no comments
• Breaking news, Twitter style · 2 points · by markbao · no comments
• Opera Dragonfly: New Web Tooling · 2 points · by foemmel · no comments
• Have We Crossed the Chasm? · 2 points · by thinkingserious · no comments
• OpenTouch: webpage, camera, programming language, capture library selection · 2 points · by bootload · no comments
• The Financial Crisis: An Interview With George Soros · 2 points · by mixmax · no comments
• Designing a Mobile User Interface for Automated Species Identification · 2 points · by rplevy · 1 comment
• District Of Columbia Tests Google Apps · 2 points · by edw519 · 2 comments
• Make Windows More Productive Without Installing a Thing · 1 points · by nreece · no comments
• Career paths and concerns · 1 points · by bootload · no comments
• Google Reader Gets More Social: Now With Notes · 1 points · by rockstar9 · no comments
• Microsoft closing external Hotmail access by end of June 2008 · 1 points · by nreece · no comments
• 7 Things You Must Do in an Interview · 1 points · by edw519 · no comments
• Bunnie looks at OLED TV · 1 points · by jdavid · no comments
• Who Is Buying Yahoo Shares Today? · 1 points · by ideas101 · no comments
• How Google’s Checkbook Stymied Microsoft · 1 points · by ideas101 · no comments
• Digg Sharing is Flawed · 1 points · by bahellman · no comments
• Starbucks to Experience the iPhone Effect · 1 points · by bahellman · no comments
• Early Warning System · 1 points · by jyu · no comments
• Iron Man Film Gets 10th Highest Opening Weekend Ever · 1 points · by xirium · no comments
• Brand Positioning Clift Notes · 1 points · by flashinfremont · no comments
• Facebook App Platform Says No More Java Support · 1 points · by humanlever · no comments
• Bootstrapping a Niche Social Network · 1 points · by prakash · 1 comment
• The iPhone Gets Its Own Photo Sharing Site · 1 points · by markbao · no comments
• Five New Twitter Tools You Should Know · 1 points · by markbao · no comments
• Google patent for tv ads: viewers required to watch some commercials to enable actual program · 1 points · by elsewhen · 4 comments
• Top 15 emerging wirless startup · 1 points · by omfut · no comments
• Rearden Commerce builds something companies want, raises $100MM · 1 points · by rms · no comments
• Connecting with Consumers Using Deep Metaphors · 1 points · by getp · no comments
• Top 10 mistakes when building Flex applications · 1 points · by marketer · no comments
• 20 most profitable tech companies · 1 points · by iamelgringo · no comments
• Metapic - generate an infinite number of original images using rules · 1 points · by szczupak · no comments
• Popularizing Django — Or Reusable apps considered harmful. · 1 points · by shabda · no comments
• Enabling Compiz Fusion On An Ubuntu 8.04 LTS Desktop (NVIDIA GeForce FX 5200) · 1 points · by joschi · no comments
• So Much to Do, Not Enough Time! · 1 points · by buckpost · no comments
• 16 Ways to Keep A Razor- Sharp Focus at Work · 1 points · by raju · no comments
• Up or Out - the attitude for contractors · 1 points · by edw519 · no comments
• Folding your arms can help your brain: study · 1 points · by edw519 · no comments
• Apple Tries To Move Into Your Living Room · 1 points · by edw519 · no comments
• The Fox Knows Many Things, but the Hedgehog Knows One Big Thing · 1 points · by nonrecursive · 1 comment
• Make Your Next Technology Move 10x Easier · 1 points · by rwalling · no comments
• Understanding Model-View-Controller · 1 points · by raju · no comments
• Get Rid of IE7 and Search from Address Bar - Default Search Engine Live Search · 1 points · by GIMAD · no comments
• Thinking of buying yahoo? why it's not a bargain · 1 points · by Sam_Odio · no comments
• Google holds Verizon’s feet to fire on 700MHz open access · 1 points · by Sam_Odio · no comments
• Top 10 Reasons You Suck at Twitter (don’t be a tweetard) · 1 points · by hoffmabc · no comments
• Another Twitter Customer Service Story · 1 points · by dnaquin · no comments
• Christmas tree (Perl obfuscation) · 1 points · by rob · no comments
• The Java API for RESTful Web Services - Public Review · 1 points · by foemmel · no comments
• The future of the iPod · 1 points · by alexwg · no comments
• 2008 Webby Awards Winners · 1 points · by aykall · no comments
• Become an Expert with the Power of Deliberate Practice · 1 points · by raju · no comments
• Webbie Award Winners · 1 points · by Mistone · no comments
• Learn unix. you will gain a great company. · 1 points · by tzury · 2 comments
• Think Niche to Slay eBay · 1 points · by jmorin007 · no comments
• WGBH and ACM to Launch Initiative to Reshape Image for Computing · 1 points · by bridgetroll · no comments
• I360 Adds Semantics to Everything · 1 points · by catalinist · no comments
• Google's Head of PR leaves for Facebook · 1 points · by jcarlson23 · no comments
• LoveHappens closing · 1 points · by jo · no comments
• In Need of a Tagging Assistant · 1 points · by sallywu · no comments
• Ask YC: Does Net Neutrality Decision Threaten Your Startup? · 1 points · by justindz · 3 comments
• Windows XP Service Pack 3 Released · 1 points · by epi0Bauqu · no comments
• Windows XP SP3 released · 1 points · by andreyf · no comments
• Carry Small, Game Large: Big Shared Screen Multiplayer Gaming · 1 points · by simonb · no comments
• NYSE and Nasdaq - In the Market for Mergers · 1 points · by michjeanty · no comments
• When location is everywhere · 1 points · by bootload · no comments
• Trolltech: Qt 4.4.0 fully released · 1 points · by martian · no comments
• Assistive Technology Research Institute Partners with Microsoft to Develop SeniorPC Program · 1 points · by bridgetroll · no comments
• Constitutional challenge "casts a cloud over many thousands of patent decisions" · 1 points · by neilc · no comments
• Feds Tackle Mobile Spam · 1 points · by bridgetroll · no comments
• How to Write a Social Media Press Release · 1 points · by german · no comments
• How to Get 6,312 Subscribers to Your Business Blog in One Day · 1 points · by german · no comments
• Plan B time for Microsoft web strategy · 1 points · by nreece · no comments
• Arrington and Ross Sorkin Talk About Yahoo On Charlie Rose · 1 points · by jmorin007 · no comments
• WSJ: The War for the Web · 1 points · by bootload · no comments
• Ask YC: What is the best solution for managing user email lists? · 1 points · by jamescoops · 6 comments