Hacker News Way Back Machine

• Ask YC: Have you built a good website that nobody visits? · 103 points · by cousin_it · 120 comments
• Dynamic Languages Strike Back · 83 points · by bdfh42 · 34 comments
• Colorization Using Optimization (impressive results) · 57 points · by smanek · 11 comments
• The Bipolar Lisp Programmer · 50 points · by smanek · 15 comments
• Facebook CTO Adam D’Angelo to leave the company · 47 points · by markbao · 25 comments
• Why Can't Twitter Scale? Blaine Cook Tries To Explain · 45 points · by paulsb · 37 comments
• Powerset Launches. Verdict: Meh. · 45 points · by jfarmer · 52 comments
• Ask YC: How do you avoid wasting too much time online? · 44 points · by bobp · 52 comments
• YC: Don't forget to call your mother. · 37 points · by iamelgringo · 12 comments
• Show, Don't Tell · 37 points · by baha_man · 11 comments
• Homeowner vs. Renter: Why Should You Ever Buy a House (at all)? · 33 points · by vlad · 61 comments
• Why is this shameful practice so common? · 33 points · by edw519 · 38 comments
• Lifecycle Messaging · 31 points · by epi0Bauqu · 3 comments
• Lisper responds to Dynamic Languages Strike Back · 31 points · by Sam_Odio · 6 comments
• Ask PG: What Marketing/PR strategies do you suggest to YC companies? · 30 points · by ideas101 · 17 comments
• XML: The Angle Bracket Tax · 27 points · by raganwald · 14 comments
• How Reddit (or Hacker News) Will (Maybe) Save Software Development · 26 points · by bdfh42 · 10 comments
• SMS 4x More Expensive Than Data From Hubble · 25 points · by drm237 · 21 comments
• An FAQ for Hacker News? · 25 points · by NewWorldOrder · 18 comments
• Properly setting Vim up for Python coding · 23 points · by Sam_Odio · 1 comment
• Ask YC: Textile vs Markdown · 21 points · by sant0sk1 · 21 comments
• Teaching Kids Programming · 20 points · by baha_man · 5 comments
• Can You Catch Up on Lost Sleep? · 20 points · by chaostheory · 12 comments
• Adobe has released the SWF file format specification · 18 points · by timr · 7 comments
• Media Darling Powerset vs. Non-Media Darling Hakia · 18 points · by prakash · 15 comments
• Scalabe Funding - Money as you need it? · 17 points · by dangoldin · 8 comments
• Writing your own Toy OS · 16 points · by smanek · 10 comments
• Fold Your Arms to Increase Perseverance On a Problem · 15 points · by skmurphy · 2 comments
• Ask YC: If you could create the ultimate tech news site what would it look like? · 15 points · by bmaier · 14 comments
• Scaling a Microblogging Service - Part I · 14 points · by dbreunig · 1 comment
• Why Doesn't Apple Face The Innovator's Dilemma? · 14 points · by raganwald · 10 comments
• Powerset Launches Showcase For User Search Experience · 13 points · by kyro · 7 comments
• ByteFlow - a new django powered blog engine · 13 points · by Sam_Odio · no comments
• What Is the Oldest Code Written Still Running? · 12 points · by nreece · 6 comments
• Google Confirms Friend Connect · 12 points · by getp · 2 comments
• SF JavaScript Meetup #2 -- first one was awesome · 12 points · by zellunit · 2 comments
• Google's list of losers: YouTube and six other businesses that aren't making any money · 12 points · by fromedome · 6 comments
• Fold It: The Protein Folding Game · 11 points · by nickb · no comments
• Is QWERTY harming language design? · 10 points · by comatose_kid · 13 comments
• Here Come the Smart Maps: Yahoo Opens Local/Map API · 10 points · by dbreunig · no comments
• Tuning LAMP systems, Part 3: Tuning your MySQL server · 9 points · by wave · 2 comments
• FloatingTime, a Google App Engine application for time management: Private beta for YC users only · 9 points · by zackcoburn · 6 comments
• RMS at PyConDue · 9 points · by acangiano · no comments
• Hands On: A week with Xobni · 9 points · by wumi · 3 comments
• Introductory Resources and Lectures on Lisp, Scheme · 8 points · by apgwoz · 1 comment
• DC "technologically challenged"? · 8 points · by challenjer · 4 comments
• Duncan Riley (TechCrunch) has a new site · 8 points · by thomas · 4 comments
• Twitter and the Architectural Changes of Life Streaming · 8 points · by dbreunig · 1 comment
• Broadband: other countries do it better, but how? · 7 points · by Sam_Odio · 8 comments
• Working with Apple Tech Support · 7 points · by bdfh42 · 1 comment
• Craig (of the List) Looks Beyond the Web · 7 points · by drm237 · no comments
• How green are biofuels? · 7 points · by pg · 2 comments
• Linked Lists - Incompatible with Parallel Programming? · 7 points · by smanek · 2 comments
• Political Loyalties in Web Frameworks · 6 points · by edw519 · 1 comment
• Facebook’s CTO Adam D’Angelo to leave the company · 6 points · by prakash · no comments
• How to write great Javascript Unit Tests · 6 points · by nkallen · 1 comment
• Vista as insecure as Windows 2000 · 6 points · by naish · 2 comments
• Ask YC: Writing an open source software or using one (to write an application)? · 6 points · by tzury · 14 comments
• How to interview a manager · 5 points · by martincmartin · 2 comments
• Craigslist, Kijiji & Oodle: The Geographic Distribution of Classifieds 2.0 · 5 points · by berecruited · 3 comments
• Why is Yahoo boosting domain fees by 30%? · 5 points · by ilamont · 3 comments
• Apple trademarks iPod's shape · 5 points · by bouncingsoul · no comments
• Novel pointing devices? · 5 points · by abstractbill · 8 comments
• Google's headcount soars 57% to 19,000 · 5 points · by fromedome · 3 comments
• Looking for a cofounder? Come to the new OpenCoffee Cambridge June 4th. · 4 points · by nabeel · 1 comment
• Interesting comments on Disqus · 4 points · by marketer · 1 comment
• Railscast Contest Winners -- Huge list of Rails Tips · 4 points · by nootopian · no comments
• Powerset has launched · 4 points · by prakash · 1 comment
• Your Guide to the Crowdsourced Workforce · 4 points · by naish · 2 comments
• Carnegie Mellon students develop glove that converts sign language into spoken words · 4 points · by chaostheory · 2 comments
• CitizenHawk Raises $3 Million To Target Cybersquatters · 4 points · by kyro · no comments
• Redundant Disk Storage Across Multiple EC2 · 4 points · by foemmel · no comments
• Google App Engine tips & tricks · 4 points · by majek04 · no comments
• Time Management Advice from a Terminally ill Professor · 3 points · by asdf333 · no comments
• Young Bill O'Reilly and anger management [Video] · 3 points · by alexwg · no comments
• Craig (of the List) Looks Beyond the Web · 3 points · by mqt · no comments
• SaaS - A symbiotic relationship · 3 points · by StartUPMedia · no comments
• Thoughts on Data Portability · 3 points · by nreece · no comments
• Just a Flesh Wound · 3 points · by paulsb · no comments
• "Market research for the individual" · 3 points · by smanek · 1 comment
• Your chance to win a Nobel Prize · 3 points · by tzury · 1 comment
• On the Need of Minimalist Polyglots · 3 points · by raganwald · 1 comment
• "I Was A Teenage Bot Master" · 3 points · by kirubakaran · no comments
• "Go Left, he said" (preventing carpal tunnel syndrome) · 3 points · by da01 · 1 comment
• Sun is bleeding; More engineers leave as JavaFX is pimped · 3 points · by foemmel · no comments
• Zoho Creator Pricing “Strategic Blunder” & Lessons Learned · 3 points · by raghus · 1 comment
• "Startup" has first quarterly operating profit since 1969 · 3 points · by chwolfe · 3 comments
• Twitter Beats The USGS With China Earthquake News by 3 Minutes · 3 points · by raghus · no comments
• You Should Learn New Languages · 3 points · by chaostheory · no comments
• Maths Toys, inculding non-transitive dice · 3 points · by byrneseyeview · no comments
• Ask YC: Why is domain registration so cheap? · 3 points · by tx · 8 comments
• Memetics: The Nascent Science of Ideas and their transmission · 3 points · by smanek · no comments
• The Stable Marriage Problem - A Mathematically Optimal solution to Marriage · 3 points · by smanek · 1 comment
• Lamba, the Ultimate TA · 3 points · by neilc · no comments
• Should you really learn another language? · 2 points · by nreece · 2 comments
• Build yourself a Scheme in Haskell in 48 hours · 2 points · by rguzman · no comments
• What are News.YC analogues for other areas? · 2 points · by kcy · 1 comment
• Q&A about the $150M Blackberry Partners Fund · 2 points · by wumi · no comments
• Ask HN: Free (Quality) Financial/Stock Content/Widget? · 2 points · by mstefff · 1 comment
• Java Web Framework Tournament 2008 · 2 points · by systems · 3 comments
• Ask YC: SMS Application, any help? · 2 points · by aitoehigie · 5 comments
• Brochureware is the new duct tape · 2 points · by davidw · no comments
• Ask YC: What Mobile programming tools do you use? · 2 points · by hafeez-bana · 3 comments
• Busting the Chip Cartel · 2 points · by prakash · no comments
• Are CEOs with left-parted hair more successful? So says Fortune Magazine · 2 points · by ideas101 · no comments
• EconTalk Podcast: Chris Anderson on Free · 2 points · by rp · no comments
• Blaine Cook Writes First Blog Post Since Twitter... About Scaling · 2 points · by drm237 · no comments
• Ask YC: Automating jobs · 2 points · by sangguine · 3 comments
• Overwhelmed by the barrage of web services? · 2 points · by amrithk · 1 comment
• Next generation of business software could get more fun · 2 points · by getp · no comments
• Smoking the cloud: What is really cloud computing? · 2 points · by TheBigRedDog · 1 comment
• A walk through the hard drive recovery process · 2 points · by thomas · no comments
• Google Friend Connect Tries to Strangle the Social · 2 points · by naish · no comments
• Craig (of the List) Looks Beyond the Web · 2 points · by edw519 · no comments
• Good analysis of Powerset by Danny Sullivan · 2 points · by prakash · no comments
• BlackBerry launches $150M "BlackBerry Partners Fund" · 2 points · by cera · no comments
• Where does Google go next? · 2 points · by markbao · no comments
• Why Apple Doesn’t Face the Innovator’s Dilemma · 2 points · by jmorin007 · no comments
• Improving Type on the Web -- Removing Widows and Orphans · 2 points · by naish · 2 comments
• What Google Knows About Spam · 2 points · by markbao · no comments
• Test driving the free and open online backup · 1 points · by bootload · no comments
• Solve Sudoku with one query: The lost art of self joins · 1 points · by bootload · no comments
• The value of an incubator: an Internet "old man's" perspective · 1 points · by bootload · no comments
• Xobni Snooping on our E-mail Volume? · 1 points · by KrisJordan · no comments
• Gymnast: Windows / Xbox360 Freeware Game. Made with XNA and Farseer Physics. · 1 points · by chaostheory · no comments
• Ask YC: do you know any good web 2.0 directories to submit your site to? · 1 points · by jamescoops · no comments
• Data Centers, Power Consumption, and Global Warming - Will the Web crash? · 1 points · by nreece · no comments
• Knowledge Workers and the iRevolution - 10,000 Times the Productivity of the Industrial Age · 1 points · by adammichaelc · no comments
• The ABC in Second Life - are the monkeys running the zoo? · 1 points · by nursers · no comments
• Vertical vs Generic Business Applications · 1 points · by StartUPMedia · no comments
• Merb on Rubinius · 1 points · by sant0sk1 · no comments
• Google, Microsoft and Yahoo – The Love Triangle · 1 points · by kailyn · no comments
• Top 100 Telecom Blogs you cant afford to miss! · 1 points · by omfut · no comments
• Ask YC: What is J-Mango? We think "Mobile friendly web goodness for the masses". How about you? · 1 points · by hafeez-bana · 1 comment
• Remote Port Forwarding over SSH (good trick to have up your sleave) · 1 points · by pk · no comments
• Web Development Why is it Important · 1 points · by naman · no comments
• Google Is A Malware Site (Says Yahoo) · 1 points · by chandan619 · no comments
• How to get funded with just a handshake · 1 points · by smanek · 1 comment
• Ask YC: Cybersquatting · 1 points · by hny · 1 comment
• GrowlCode brings Growl to Xcode · 1 points · by terpua · no comments
• Technology Strategy & Entrepreneurship - Case Report: Apple's Newton (Jan08; PDF) · 1 points · by dhs · no comments
• Craig (of the List) Looks Beyond the Web · 1 points · by pierrefar · 1 comment
• Review: Summize Twitter Search · 1 points · by terpua · no comments
• Twitter and the China earthquake · 1 points · by dhs · no comments
• 10 Steps to a Successful Design Project · 1 points · by nreece · no comments
• Can You Become a Creature of New Habits? · 1 points · by terpua · no comments
• The Dollar: Shrinkable but (So Far) Unsinkable · 1 points · by robg · no comments
• The Bold and the Beautiful (New Blackberry Fund) · 1 points · by buckpost · no comments
• Your Chance to Finish a Movie Microsoft Started · 1 points · by nreece · no comments
• Entrepreneurs around the world had six days to add value to a stack of Post-Its · 1 points · by smanek · no comments
• Startup Promises Solar Energy As Cheap As Fossil Fuels · 1 points · by nreece · no comments
• Feature Request: Google please unify your Gtalk gadget! · 1 points · by stelabouras · no comments
• Engagement · 1 points · by edw519 · no comments
• Common misconceptions about database security · 1 points · by edw519 · no comments
• A Face For Stephen Hawking (A strong vote for JRuby) · 1 points · by bdfh42 · no comments
• IPhone 3.5G to support 1080p H.264 High-Profile Dual-Stream Decoding? · 1 points · by lapenne · no comments
• How Much To Say You Are Raising · 1 points · by paulsb · no comments
• Downloading Torrent from the Terminal · 1 points · by pavs · no comments
• Dream Wildly - Steeler coach's commencement speeches apply to hackers, too · 1 points · by edw519 · 1 comment
• So what will you do if string theory is wrong? · 1 points · by hhm · no comments
• StrawPoll - a Twitter polling app · 1 points · by blazamos · no comments
• Brand magic · 1 points · by getp · no comments
• Stanford Entrepreneurship Week Challenge Winners · 1 points · by len · no comments
• Platial Goes Local & Very Soon Mobile · 1 points · by baha_man · no comments
• Ask HN: Is Facebook worth $15 Billion? · 1 points · by ideas101 · 2 comments
• Everything You Wanted to Know About String Performance · 1 points · by bdfh42 · no comments
• Rack Makes It Onto JRuby · 1 points · by chaostheory · no comments
• A Prada overnight bag · 1 points · by chaostheory · no comments
• Powerset.com: Semantic searching of Wikipedia (more in the pipeline) Launches Today. · 1 points · by fiaz · no comments
• 3 main lessons of Psychology · 1 points · by chaostheory · no comments
• Web start-up unveils semantic Wikipedia search tool · 1 points · by drm237 · no comments
• ReactOS, a clone of Windows XP · 1 points · by edw519 · no comments
• Music Operates Directly On Your Abstract Syntax Tree · 1 points · by pchristensen · no comments
• Dominate low competition keywords via article writing · 1 points · by shaffer_jame · no comments
• New Google Service Makes Web Pages Social · 1 points · by sanj · no comments
• Open-Source Software: How the Stock Market Views It · 1 points · by kungfudoi · no comments
• Where does Google go next? · 1 points · by wensing · no comments
• Gladwell: Why the Good Ideas Come all at Once · 1 points · by dbreunig · no comments
• History of logic programming (via lambda the ultimate) · 1 points · by astrec · no comments
• Gaming Google: In defense of search-engine optimization for everyone. · 1 points · by dbreunig · no comments
• FuelFrog: Track Your Gas Mileage · 1 points · by naish · no comments
• Cablevision buys Newsday for $650M · 1 points · by naish · no comments
• Where does Google go next? · 1 points · by parker · no comments
• Ruby on Rails 2.1 RC 1 Released · 1 points · by ericb · no comments
• Wikia. The #1 Free, Hosted Wiki? · 1 points · by theproductguy · no comments
• First look: Microsoft enters social video with Messenger TV · 1 points · by kyro · no comments
• The 7 Rules of Pragmatic Progressive Enhancement · 1 points · by kyro · no comments
• Why does RIM have to bribe BlackBerry developers? · 1 points · by fromedome · no comments
• San Diego GOP Chair former "warez d00d" · 1 points · by smanek · no comments
• An idea a day - Remotely hosted Analytics solution · 1 points · by shabda · no comments
• Collaborative Competition?!? Contest Brings Collaboration to Center Stage · 1 points · by redfiretrucker · no comments
• It's Refreshing! (mento, that is) · 1 points · by sallywu · no comments
• Google-Yahoo deal faces resistance · 1 points · by prakash · no comments
• Finally, a use for humanity! · 1 points · by babyshake · no comments
• 3G iPhone coming this week? No. · 1 points · by fromedome · no comments
• Men are more likely than women to crave alcohol when they feel negative emotions · 1 points · by getp · no comments
• Nudge: Helping you make rational daily decisions · 1 points · by pchristensen · no comments
• New top-of-the-line BlackBerry doubles screen resolution · 1 points · by getp · no comments
• Only suckers pay to get into conferences... · 1 points · by thomas · no comments
• SSHControl: Hosting for Git, Mercurial, and Subversion Repositories · 1 points · by johnm · no comments
• Why I Love Full Text Search · 1 points · by neilc · no comments
• Ask YC: Open-Source User Management System · 1 points · by bporterfield · 5 comments
• HP close to $12-13 billion deal to buy EDS · 1 points · by fromedome · 2 comments
• Hawking and other british scientists invest in Africa's intellectual future · 1 points · by carterschonwald · no comments
• This Week in Ruby (May 12, 2008) · 1 points · by acangiano · no comments
• A Wrinkle in Time · 1 points · by thinkcomp · 1 comment
• MIT class shows what's possible w/ google's android · 1 points · by Sam_Odio · no comments
• Does Being Ethical Pay? · 1 points · by chaostheory · no comments
• Cisco Introduces $34K "Personal TelePresence" - who is it for? · 1 points · by wmf · no comments
• The GNU GPL is contagious. So what? · 1 points · by TheBigRedDog · no comments
• The application interface problem · 1 points · by edw519 · no comments
• Twittering the earthquake in China · 1 points · by dhs · no comments
• Ask YC: Transfer ownership of a domain name? · 1 points · by e1ven · 3 comments
• Previewing Google Friend Connect: Website owners can make any site social · 1 points · by markbao · no comments
• Social-networking sites work to turn users into profits · 1 points · by markbao · no comments
• We don’t need more information or aggregation, we need inspiration · 1 points · by markbao · no comments
• Not Knot, "a guided tour into computer-animated hyperbolic space." (video) · 1 points · by byrneseyeview · no comments
• Sell now for $Millions or holdout for $Billions? What a great problem to have · 1 points · by StartUPMedia · no comments
• New Visual Search Engine Picitup Needs to Pick Up Its Game · 1 points · by markbao · no comments
• What To Look For In A Business Partner · 1 points · by markbao · no comments
• New Google Service Makes Web Pages Social · 1 points · by superchink · no comments
• Maths plus 'geeky' images equals deterred students · 1 points · by getp · no comments
• Welcome to the social mess? · 1 points · by markbao · no comments
• An uninsured Doctor in the House · 1 points · by mdog · no comments
• Snaptune suffers outage, end may be near · 1 points · by timr · no comments
• Apple: iPhone sold out online in US, UK -- 2nd gen model coming soon? · 1 points · by timr · no comments
• Why Bother? · 1 points · by getp · no comments
• Encyclopedia of computational intelligence · 1 points · by smanek · no comments
• Real Silicon Valley Fight Club · 1 points · by mchristoff · no comments
• 10 Tips On Choosing a Startup · 1 points · by bincsearch · no comments
• Ask YC: How to avoid trademark infringement with domain names? · 1 points · by amichail · 1 comment