Hacker News Way Back Machine

• Lies We Tell Kids · 188 points · by mqt · 418 comments
• Letter to a Young Procrastinator: Some last-minute advice from a veteran slacker · 60 points · by robg · 30 comments
• Narcissism of small code differences · 53 points · by dangoldin · 25 comments
• Writing, Briefly · 46 points · by wumi · 25 comments
• Session variables without cookies · 33 points · by natrius · 4 comments
• Why Yelp Works · 29 points · by edw519 · 7 comments
• Advanced Codemunging: How SICP, Emacs, and Lisp Change Your Day Job Performance · 29 points · by pchristensen · 3 comments
• Omnisio Syncs Slides with Video Presentations · 28 points · by hwork · 11 comments
• Twitter All Your Bash Commands · 26 points · by kirubakaran · 6 comments
• Google's search business to be bigger than Windows · 25 points · by JohnN · 16 comments
• Bye Matlab, hello Python, thanks Sage · 25 points · by edw519 · no comments
• You don't create a culture · 22 points · by pbnaidu · 7 comments
• Debian (and derivatives) Bug Leaves Private SSL/SSH Keys Guessable · 21 points · by naish · 10 comments
• More On Lies · 21 points · by pchristensen · 22 comments
• What the F***? - Why We Curse · 21 points · by rms · 12 comments
• Why Linux people lust after DTrace (and how DTrace saved Twitter) · 20 points · by smanek · 7 comments
• Omnisio: Slide-Sync Tool Launched · 20 points · by prakash · no comments
• Preparing For EC2 Persistent Storage · 19 points · by chaostheory · no comments
• Smalltalker responds to Dynamic Languages Strike Back · 17 points · by pc · no comments
• Closing the Door to Microsoft Vista · 16 points · by kradic · 9 comments
• Introduction to Computational Geometry · 16 points · by nickb · no comments
• How to Fix the News · 16 points · by lackbeard · 14 comments
• Andrew Chen: Lessons from the casino industry on engagement metrics and lifetime value · 14 points · by andrew_null · no comments
• The Failure of Cambrian House · 14 points · by mattjung · 5 comments
• Google hands out $1.25 million to 50 Android app winners · 14 points · by fromedome · 10 comments
• Using jQuery to Produce Rich User Interfaces · 14 points · by nathandh · 3 comments
• 99% Genetic? Individual Differences in Executive Function Are Almost Perfectly Heritable · 13 points · by nickb · 14 comments
• It's official: HP bids $25 a share for EDS, will take on IBM in tech services · 12 points · by fromedome · 3 comments
• Data, Algorithms, and Powerset · 11 points · by breily · no comments
• Microsoft Research launches WorldWide Telescope, Scoble cries · 10 points · by asnyder · 14 comments
• Marketing on a Startup Budget: 101 Free Offers and Coupons to Advertise Your New Site · 10 points · by psogle · no comments
• Ruby implementations roundup - one year later · 9 points · by luckystrike · no comments
• No Social Life in the Startup Phase? · 9 points · by hooande · 8 comments
• Return of the Statically Typed Languages · 8 points · by lackbeard · 10 comments
• Ask YC: PHP6? · 8 points · by jdavid · 23 comments
• Summize: Search Twitter in realtime · 8 points · by getp · 11 comments
• Save Should Die · 7 points · by raganwald · 1 comment
• Load Balancing & QoS with HAProxy · 7 points · by igrigorik · no comments
• Why ad-free and Web 2.0 don't mix · 7 points · by fromedome · 8 comments
• Craigslist Countersues eBay due to "Craigslist Killer" · 7 points · by andrewparker · 4 comments
• Another YC Clone - Dream IT Ventures · 7 points · by theoutlander · 10 comments
• NewsCred: Just How Trustworthy is Your Favorite Blog? · 6 points · by kyro · 3 comments
• Mozilla Stealth Data Project Could Be Just What The Internet Needs · 6 points · by terpua · 2 comments
• Erlang does have shared memory · 6 points · by prakash · no comments
• Fifty Android Developers Get $25,000 Each: The List · 6 points · by raghus · no comments
• The Forgotten Philosopher · 5 points · by pg · 2 comments
• Why Windows Threads Are Better Than POSIX Threads · 5 points · by smanek · 1 comment
• Ask YC: What tool do you use for web page / ui mockups? · 5 points · by Mistone · 6 comments
• A year in the life of the Facebook platform, from a developer's POV · 5 points · by ilamont · 3 comments
• Video claims to demo breathtaking Windows 7 features · 5 points · by johns · 6 comments
• How It Does It: The RIAA Explains How It Catches Alleged Music Pirates · 5 points · by edw519 · no comments
• Stolen MacBook Owner Logs On, Takes a Photo, Busts Thieves · 5 points · by willhf · 3 comments
• Shop Class as Soulcraft. Maybe software too? · 5 points · by aggieben · 1 comment
• Sexy, Bold And Experimental Typography · 4 points · by kyro · no comments
• Hobnox.com: free online electronic music studio (full featured) · 4 points · by chaostheory · no comments
• Why we need proof - not anecdotes · 4 points · by smanek · no comments
• All Streets: Map of the US showing nothing but streets · 4 points · by naish · no comments
• Twitter for Music · 3 points · by omfut · 1 comment
• Free Music Studio Means No More Excuses · 3 points · by chaostheory · 2 comments
• Ruby Symbols in 1.9 — End of an Era (and a good thing, too) · 3 points · by foemmel · no comments
• Is Harvard Just a Tax-Free Hedge Fund? · 3 points · by prakash · 1 comment
• Get some Perspective · 3 points · by eVizitei · no comments
• Toshiba to sell Cell processor laptop · 3 points · by pmorici · 2 comments
• Buying Web Domain Names - Some Tips and General Precautions · 3 points · by paulsb · no comments
• Don't Skip These Critical Startup Marketing Steps · 3 points · by ideas101 · 1 comment
• HP Buying EDS with its Head in the Clouds · 3 points · by naish · no comments
• Rensselaer student invents alternative to silicon chip · 3 points · by FiReaNG3L · no comments
• Einstein Letter (1954): Belief in God childish, Jews not chosen people · 3 points · by gruseom · 1 comment
• The Magic SysRq Key For Linux (like Ctrl-Alt-Del for windows, but better) · 3 points · by smanek · no comments
• MemeMixr: Aggregating HN, Reddit, and Slashdot · 3 points · by asimjalis · 7 comments
• MapReduce Part II · 3 points · by foemmel · no comments
• Apple and HBO Close to a Deal · 2 points · by foemmel · no comments
• Malcolm Gladwell: 12 smart guys or 1 genuis? · 2 points · by D_T · no comments
• A brilliant! follow on to the Nigerian scam · 2 points · by osipov · 1 comment
• Yahoo! Internet Location Platform · 2 points · by chaostheory · no comments
• How to enjoy your job · 2 points · by marketer · no comments
• Can Social Networks generate $1M in ad revenue? · 2 points · by dshah · no comments
• In the Age of TiVo and Web Video, What Is Prime Time? · 2 points · by ideas101 · no comments
• History of the Strongtalk Project · 2 points · by gruseom · no comments
• How Google Does Project Management · 2 points · by shuleatt · no comments
• A new breed of tinkerers mix science and craft to make things both goofy and grand. · 2 points · by timr · no comments
• Google previews Friend Connect. Run Open Social apps on your web site. · 2 points · by aschobel · 1 comment
• Why are food prices rising? [flash] · 2 points · by cawel · no comments
• Why the Enterprise Won’t Solve the Web 2.0 Revenue Problem · 2 points · by epi0Bauqu · no comments
• Advice for amateur mathematicians on writing and publishing papers · 2 points · by hhm · 3 comments
• Microsoft Shepherding Intellectual Property Discussion · 2 points · by drm237 · no comments
• Ask YC: Open Source Alternatives for Google Apps? · 2 points · by pierrefar · 1 comment
• Startup launch: Chat with other people visiting the same sites as you · 2 points · by bdfh42 · no comments
• New Google Reader for iPhone · 2 points · by dnaquin · no comments
• Kamaelia: The future of Python Frameworks looks promising · 2 points · by iamelgringo · no comments
• Guidelines for Visualizing Links · 2 points · by german · no comments
• HOPL-III: A History of Erlang · 2 points · by foemmel · no comments
• Android Developer Challenge I Winners Announced · 2 points · by naish · no comments
• We specialize in everything · 2 points · by getp · no comments
• HN Feature Request: Include link domain name in RSS feed · 2 points · by johns · no comments
• Five Google Android apps we love · 2 points · by fromedome · no comments
• Microsoft emails Blender · 2 points · by blogimus · no comments
• Carl Icahn may go after Yahoo · 2 points · by fromedome · no comments
• Kamaelia & the future of python frameworks · 2 points · by Sam_Odio · no comments
• Does the OpenSSL bug mean vendors are bad for security? · 2 points · by Sam_Odio · 1 comment
• Associative Search and the Semantic Web: The Next Step Beyond Natural Language Search · 2 points · by getp · no comments
• Tom Moertel derives the Y combinator in Ruby · 2 points · by 0x44 · no comments
• Intelligence of crows for a greener planet · 2 points · by osipov · no comments
• On Using A Framework · 2 points · by earthboundkid · no comments
• Feature request for the Disqus guys... · 2 points · by Xichekolas · no comments
• YouTube'sSecret Ad Plan Revealed: 'Buzz Targeting' · 2 points · by dbreunig · no comments
• We need a tag evolution · 2 points · by vuknje · no comments
• Experimental Repeatability or simply Open Source? · 1 points · by neilc · no comments
• On the Powerset Preview/Pitch: They're trying to sell. · 1 points · by dbreunig · no comments
• Chunky Iterator: So You Don’t Have to Load All Your (Rails) AR Objects at Once · 1 points · by chaostheory · no comments
• Ask YC: What (Natural) Language Should I Learn? · 1 points · by manvsmachine · 7 comments
• Crowdsourcing for Doctors · 1 points · by mascarenhas · no comments
• Apple Sells Out of iPhones in U.S., Britain · 1 points · by gibsonf1 · no comments
• Google kicks off its Facebook ground war · 1 points · by edw519 · no comments
• Welcome to the social mess? · 1 points · by edw519 · no comments
• Astronomy Picture of the Day: 13 years and going strong · 1 points · by henning · 1 comment
• The Nature of Design Practice and Implications for Interaction Design Research · 1 points · by maxwell · no comments
• 12 Google Android Applications · 1 points · by wave · no comments
• Microsoft’s WorldWide Telescope Released · 1 points · by kyro · no comments
• Top Down Selection: Sifting For Quality Information · 1 points · by shuleatt · no comments
• HBO Shows May Sell on iTunes for $1.99+ · 1 points · by ideas101 · no comments
• Under the hood: Learning more about task scheduling · 1 points · by smanek · no comments
• Hewlett-Packard Said to Be Close to Buying E.D.S. · 1 points · by ideas101 · no comments
• Canadian Startup Map. · 1 points · by ideas101 · no comments
• Facebook users warned about ads · 1 points · by markbao · no comments
• Twitter Digest - read Twitter updates in a more manageable fashion · 1 points · by jonnytran · 1 comment
• Myths, Lies, and Truths about the Linux kernel · 1 points · by smanek · no comments
• Emacs Tagging · 1 points · by smanek · no comments
• The iPhone Effect · 1 points · by wumi · no comments
• By a Gamer for a Gamer - jdome · 1 points · by enris · no comments
• Persevere: JSON Storage / Application Server · 1 points · by bdfh42 · no comments
• Hi-tech tool spots child drinkers · 1 points · by bdfh42 · no comments
• Protect Your Files With TrueCrypt 5.1a On Debian Etch (GNOME) · 1 points · by joschi · no comments
• So Much for Crowdsourcing · 1 points · by buckpost · no comments
• Mathematics in Movies · 1 points · by getp · no comments
• Ask YC: Share purchase reversal? · 1 points · by pistoriusp · 2 comments
• WorldWide Telescope Launched (by Microsoft Research) · 1 points · by epi0Bauqu · no comments
• What are the Keyword Matching Options in Google PPC Services? · 1 points · by kailyn · no comments
• Microsoft star gazing · 1 points · by gibsonf1 · no comments
• Hacking Sides of Builldings (and Sidewalks) · 1 points · by epi0Bauqu · no comments
• InputEx: JSON form builder · 1 points · by bdfh42 · 1 comment
• How valuable are you on Twitter? · 1 points · by edw519 · no comments
• Ellison: On-demand software growing slowly · 1 points · by edw519 · no comments
• GigaPan - allows users to upload, share, and explore brilliant gigapixel+ panoramas · 1 points · by jonnytran · no comments
• Doerr and Moritz Stir VCs in One-On-One Showdown · 1 points · by getp · 1 comment
• Django - Database logging for exceptions. · 1 points · by mrtron · no comments
• House of Hackers: A hacker community network · 1 points · by luckystrike · no comments
• Microsoft still profiting from Apple's recent success: Office for Mac sales better than ever · 1 points · by fromedome · no comments
• HP rolls up EDS · 1 points · by bdfh42 · no comments
• HP to buy EDS for about $12.6 billion in cash · 1 points · by epi0Bauqu · no comments
• Spam is Everywhere - Beware Esnips! · 1 points · by visakhcr · no comments
• Restaurants, immigrants, and the popularity of various cuisines · 1 points · by davidw · 1 comment
• Yahoo! Internet Location Platform: One Location ID To Rule Them All · 1 points · by pbnaidu · no comments
• Minimizing the language tax - Polyglot Programmers · 1 points · by pchristensen · no comments
• Corporate tech managers move to put more Apple Macs on employee desks. · 1 points · by ideas101 · no comments
• Pay to remove ads? A criticism. · 1 points · by dangoldin · no comments
• Web Site Usability Tip: Link List Color on Intranets · 1 points · by pbnaidu · no comments
• HP + EDS = HE(A)DS! · 1 points · by visakhcr · no comments
• Google goes social with friend connect · 1 points · by craigbellot · no comments
• TechCrunch UK - Instopix - Visualising chat as you type · 1 points · by paulsb · no comments
• Kamaelia - Python Framework from BBC Research · 1 points · by dedalus · no comments
• Designing is not a profession but an attitude · 1 points · by naish · no comments
• An excellent personalized internet radio community · 1 points · by szczupak · no comments
• NEC rugged laptop takes a lickin' · 1 points · by narramissic · no comments
• Social Networks Could Still Change The World · 1 points · by randombit · no comments
• Investing in UX · 1 points · by wumi · no comments
• Times Reader Beta for Mac Coming This Month · 1 points · by mindplunge · no comments
• Wetpaint Emerging As A Leading Social Publishing Platform · 1 points · by terpua · no comments
• Doing Physics with Quaternions · 1 points · by smanek · no comments
• An open-source 3D Scanner · 1 points · by smanek · no comments
• 3G iPhone with GPS, Video Conferencing, TV? · 1 points · by foemmel · no comments
• NASA Opens Arms to Private Space Industry · 1 points · by ivankirigin · no comments
• Enabling 3D microelectronics platforms: MCMs · 1 points · by Sam_Odio · no comments
• Science or Philosophy?: Jon Elster and John Searle (Aaron Swartz's Raw Thought) · 1 points · by martian · no comments
• Gadget geek's guide to spending stimulus check · 1 points · by Sam_Odio · no comments
• "Guide to NumPy" Sales Model: Sell book for limited time (or total price), then it's free · 1 points · by soundsop · 1 comment
• How to Make Google AdSense Ads Invisible [major flaw] · 1 points · by whitehat · no comments
• Redundancy: Good vs. Evil · 1 points · by LBR9 · no comments
• Slowing Economy Finally Catches Up to Online Ads · 1 points · by naish · no comments
• Washington Post, TechCrunch Mum on Syndication Deal · 1 points · by naish · no comments
• My love story with Yahoo · 1 points · by chwolfe · no comments
• Introducing passenger for easy Rails deployment · 1 points · by aditya · no comments
• What's your idea? · 1 points · by adrianwaj · 1 comment
• Unlawful and Unfair · 1 points · by bootload · no comments
• Historic ‘Blockbuster’ Store Offers Glimpse Of How Movies Were Rented In The Past · 1 points · by colortone · no comments
• Top 50 Android Applications · 1 points · by bootload · no comments
• The Delusions Of Nathan Myhrvold · 1 points · by bootload · no comments
• Demo of Firefly · 1 points · by bootload · no comments
• Google street view, caught in the act. Must see image! · 1 points · by StartUPMedia · no comments
• Cleaning Your Display and Keyboard · 1 points · by bootload · 1 comment
• Android Developer Contest Winners List with Descriptions · 1 points · by apgwoz · no comments
• An alternative to Dual Licensing · 1 points · by TheBigRedDog · no comments
• Text Messaging Is More Expensive Than Downloading Data from Space. · 1 points · by Darmani · no comments
• Holographic storage technology promises to let us store 100 movies on one disk · 1 points · by Darmani · no comments
• Craigslist's counter suit against eBay · 1 points · by johnrob · no comments
• Will "freemium" destroy the Internet? · 1 points · by iamdave · no comments