Hacker News Way Back Machine

• 8 Things I Wish I Knew When I Was 22 · 71 points · by edw519 · 47 comments
• Thanks for using my code, Google · 70 points · by cousin_it · 32 comments
• SkyNet Lives (aka EC2 @ SmugMug) · 57 points · by onethumb · 4 comments
• Why we skip Photoshop · 57 points · by terpua · 29 comments
• Startup Tip: How I grew Mint's waiting list to 20,000+ · 44 points · by crxnamja · 13 comments
• Pool Party - Cloud EC2 Computing Made Easy · 32 points · by luccastera · 3 comments
• Copyright Infringement != Theft · 30 points · by jfarmer · 69 comments
• SquirrelFish - WebKit's new JavaScript interpreter · 30 points · by nickb · no comments
• Don't use mod_python · 29 points · by rams · 13 comments
• Ask HN: Most Useful Bookmarklet? · 28 points · by andrewparker · 19 comments
• Is your startup something other than a web app? · 26 points · by rokhayakebe · 58 comments
• Free access to the AI Journal · 26 points · by fawxtin · 10 comments
• Ask YC: What exactly is so hard about OO? · 25 points · by bporterfield · 59 comments
• OO C is passable · 24 points · by nickb · 8 comments
• Mayor Bloomberg Unveils New York City Venture Fund (NYC Seed) · 21 points · by fortes · 14 comments
• Grandfather builds Web browser for autistic boy · 21 points · by nickb · 7 comments
• Was eBay a fad? · 20 points · by bdfh42 · 16 comments
• 40GB for $55 per month: Time Warner bandwidth caps arrive · 20 points · by nickb · 38 comments
• Ask YC: Advice on startup idea and funding. · 19 points · by kyro · 37 comments
• The Worth of Recommendation Engines · 17 points · by getp · 8 comments
• The Future Is Now? Pretty Soon, at Least · 16 points · by donna · 1 comment
• Coda Slider Effect using JQuery · 14 points · by bdfh42 · 4 comments
• The Weird Economics of Information · 14 points · by jmorin007 · no comments
• Can America keep its innovative edge? · 14 points · by troystribling · 11 comments
• The future of technology: why Turkish delight beats the nanobots · 13 points · by johns · 6 comments
• Railsconf 2008 Videos · 12 points · by luckystrike · 3 comments
• Facebook: Applications Aren’t Meant to Be Installed · 11 points · by kyro · 1 comment
• Scientists create metamaterial that can absorb light completely and turn it into heat · 11 points · by nickb · 10 comments
• Ask HN: How do I beat the solo development blues? · 11 points · by edb · 23 comments
• Anyone have the skinny on incorporating offshore? Say, Bermuda? · 10 points · by kingkongrevenge · 30 comments
• Recap of Chicago's Intro to Lisp Workshop · 10 points · by pchristensen · 1 comment
• Counting Characters in UTF-8 Strings Is Fast · 9 points · by nickb · 4 comments
• Saving the Spark: Developing Creative Ideas · 9 points · by jives · no comments
• Ask HN: Good Web UI Designers · 9 points · by ucdaz · 25 comments
• Apple and Google's awkward mobile marriage: Why Apple needs Google · 8 points · by fromedome · 8 comments
• Wikia Updates Wikia Search - Allows Anyone To Edit Results · 8 points · by moses1400 · no comments
• The Daily WTF: Deploy! Deploy! Deploy! · 8 points · by edw519 · 4 comments
• A Profitable Business Doesn’t Have to Be Based on A Brilliant Technical Idea · 7 points · by xynny · 2 comments
• Valley's wunderkind · 7 points · by terpua · 3 comments
• Google makes progress on image search · 6 points · by bootload · 4 comments
• Wales opens up Wikia editing to anonymous users: "This is a complete overhaul of everything" · 6 points · by ilamont · 1 comment
• Carl Zimmer - A New Step In Evolution · 6 points · by mark-t · no comments
• Lessons From How The Planet Communicated Their Data Center Explosion · 6 points · by kimboslice · 1 comment
• 10 Places For Design Inspiration · 6 points · by pbnaidu · no comments
• “You should write about this on your blog” · 6 points · by webwatch · 2 comments
• IEEE Spectrum Special Report: The Singularity · 6 points · by edw519 · no comments
• "...Francis Crick used to say that God is a hacker, not an engineer. You can do reverse engineering, but you can’t do reverse hacking." · 5 points · by robg · 1 comment
• Taking a Breather From Social Media? Maybe We’re Doing It Wrong · 5 points · by raju · no comments
• Starbucks offers new flavor: Free Wi-Fi · 5 points · by nickb · no comments
• Ask HN: tutorials on using the file system for storing data? · 5 points · by Tichy · 13 comments
• What you call integration testing, I call sloppy programming · 5 points · by raganwald · 5 comments
• What Yahoo doesn’t want you to know about the Microsoft deal · 5 points · by nickb · 2 comments
• Socializer Now Localist; Just Another Local Events Site? · 4 points · by jmorin007 · no comments
• Decompiling Perl and Python · 4 points · by nickb · no comments
• What Winning TechCrunch40 Did For Mint.com · 4 points · by terpua · 1 comment
• Why Time Warner Cable's pay-per-use Internet experiment will fail · 4 points · by fromedome · 2 comments
• Ask YC: Should I believe the Rails hype? · 4 points · by edb · 9 comments
• Dead like COBOL - Is Java ready for replacement? · 4 points · by edw519 · 3 comments
• Javascript closures so that a programmer can understand them · 4 points · by edw519 · no comments
• Writing an Interface Style Guide · 4 points · by mindplunge · no comments
• Jimmy Wales: Wikia Search Finally Doesn’t Suck · 4 points · by terpua · 2 comments
• Give Me Something To Read · 4 points · by terpua · 1 comment
• Microsoft linking Silverlight, Ruby on Rails · 4 points · by gscott · no comments
• Is $1 Million Enough to Retire On? · 4 points · by edw519 · no comments
• The Utopian Origin of Cubicles · 3 points · by gruseom · no comments
• Ask YC: What do you keep on your USB flash drive? · 3 points · by smanek · 3 comments
• Buzzword, Adobe's slick new online text editor · 3 points · by izaidi · 4 comments
• Google to offer real-time stock quotes · 3 points · by johns · no comments
• AI problems · 3 points · by nickb · 2 comments
• The Origin of Consciousness · 3 points · by anthonyrubin · no comments
• Google Launches Hosted Site Search; Not Ditching Mini After All · 3 points · by kyro · no comments
• TechStars: Starting your Startup [video] · 3 points · by iseff · 2 comments
• Researchers Simplify Quantum Cryptography · 3 points · by nreece · no comments
• Just Say No to Manual CRUD · 3 points · by nreece · 1 comment
• The universe is expanding at an ever-increasing rate. · 3 points · by edw519 · no comments
• “Management" is a Dirty Word · 3 points · by jsj1971 · no comments
• One Laptop per Child & Corruption: A Tale of 2 Cities · 3 points · by aitoehigie · 1 comment
• The strange decline of the paperboy · 3 points · by prakash · 1 comment
• Interview with Aditi on iAccelerator · 3 points · by terpua · no comments
• Effective Emacs - "Nobody has been using Emacs longer than I have" · 3 points · by nickb · 1 comment
• Joy, a higher order Forth (or, "a brief and meaningless look at a language you don’t care about") · 3 points · by raganwald · no comments
• Litmus Test of a Startup. Get Rid of your Marketing Team. · 3 points · by transburgh · no comments
• Can America keep its innovative edge? · 3 points · by terpua · 3 comments
• 25 Things I Learned About Business from "South Park" · 3 points · by psogle · no comments
• Levels of Enthusiasm · 3 points · by johns · 1 comment
• Auctions on eBay: A Dying Breed · 3 points · by nickb · no comments
• The 30 skills every IT person should have · 3 points · by edw519 · 2 comments
• Why The Educational System Is Not In Place · 3 points · by pepeto · 2 comments
• What Is Programming? · 2 points · by edw519 · no comments
• Human Powered Databases: Some Lessons Learned · 2 points · by jasonb05 · no comments
• Google Chart Server API generates QR Codes · 2 points · by bootload · no comments
• Goodbye, All-You-Can-Eat Web; Hello, Higher Broadband Profits · 2 points · by buckpost · no comments
• A Silverlight Office is possible, but not feasible (for now) · 2 points · by johns · no comments
• Digital Forensics: How Experts Uncover Doctored Images · 2 points · by bootload · no comments
• Why Are Senior Female Scientists So Heavily Outnumbered by Men? · 2 points · by bootload · 2 comments
• Free as in Freedom: Richard Stallman's Crusade for Free Software (book, free online) · 2 points · by nickb · no comments
• A large microsoft division in the bay area ? · 2 points · by usaccounts · 1 comment
• How To Set Up WebDAV With Apache2 On Debian Etch · 2 points · by joschi · no comments
• NASA Scientists Make Magnetic Fields Visible, Beautiful · 2 points · by nickb · no comments
• Review of NIA - a brain wave directed mouse · 2 points · by bdfh42 · no comments
• The Mega RailsConf 2008 Round Up · 2 points · by luckystrike · no comments
• It is a Sad and Beautiful World · 2 points · by hyperlexic · 1 comment
• The Filter Has Launched · 2 points · by naish · no comments
• NAQ - Never Asked Questions · 2 points · by bdfh42 · no comments
• Four (or Five) Reasons Why It’s Time To Spring Clean Your RSS Reader · 2 points · by buckpost · no comments
• SquirrelFish is faster than Tamarin · 2 points · by nickb · 2 comments
• One Word For Zemanta: Useful · 2 points · by kimboslice · no comments
• How To Sell Your Used iPhone in 24 Hours and Actually Make Money · 2 points · by jasonlbaptiste · no comments
• Every language tells a story · 2 points · by pchristensen · no comments
• MVC Public Service Announcements · 2 points · by sant0sk1 · no comments
• When Robot Programmers Get Bored · 2 points · by pbnaidu · no comments
• MVC Public Service Announcement #1 - Controller Obesity · 2 points · by driverl · no comments
• StarF*#ked. (or, how not to handle forgotten password recovery flow during a massive promotion) · 2 points · by Mistone · no comments
• Play the 3G iPhone prediction game! · 2 points · by fromedome · no comments
• The Panacea for Putting Things Off · 2 points · by johns · 1 comment
• MyGADs · 2 points · by raju · 2 comments
• AWS: The Emerging Cloud Service Architecture · 2 points · by sant0sk1 · no comments
• Study to measure 'how much information?' is in the world · 2 points · by FiReaNG3L · no comments
• YouTube’s Head of Monetization Quits, Joins Cooliris · 2 points · by jmorin007 · no comments
• The PHP Benchmark · 2 points · by bomberstudios · no comments
• Veoh Raises Another $30 Million From Intel Capital, Adobe, and Gordon Crawford · 2 points · by markbao · no comments
• Google’s Panoramio Launches Photosynth-like Flythroughs, pretty much like OpenPhotoVR · 2 points · by markbao · no comments
• Cal Berkeley Takes on The World · 2 points · by chrs_ericson · 1 comment
• Best Books for Python Programming · 2 points · by alexnb185 · 5 comments
• Intel Capital Invests $60 Million In Eight Startups · 2 points · by sant0sk1 · no comments
• Hacker Hijacks Website of Hacking Tool Maker · 1 points · by jmorin007 · no comments
• ManualDoc · 1 points · by rong889 · no comments
• Yahoo fails to keep pay plan details secret · 1 points · by markbao · no comments
• Apple Back-to-School promo to offer free 8GB iPod touch · 1 points · by markbao · no comments
• Toward Better UI Programming Models · 1 points · by nickb · no comments
• Apple releases Mac OS X Leopard Security Guide · 1 points · by jmorin007 · no comments
• IPhone 2 Features Detailed — 3G, GPS, 2xRAM, Thinner, Better Battery and Only $200 · 1 points · by raju · no comments
• Zen, Betty Crocker, and End-to-End Testing · 1 points · by oxyona · no comments
• Charlie Rose - An hour with Rupert Murdoch · 1 points · by rms · no comments
• 'Sarcasm' brain areas discovered · 1 points · by nickb · no comments
• Yahoo: Judge Unseals Complaint In Shareholder Suit; Microsoft Offered $40/Shr In January 2007 · 1 points · by nickb · no comments
• Phoenix Mars Lander’s mission site hacked · 1 points · by nickb · no comments
• JavaScript Jabber Client Library · 1 points · by dhotson · no comments
• Intel, start-up to demo Wi-Fi short-range technology · 1 points · by ingenium · no comments
• Facebook Open Sources Much of its Platform · 1 points · by sant0sk1 · no comments
• Will Steve Jobs Set Me Free? · 1 points · by ideas101 · no comments
• Bits: Let the Internet Tax Collection Begin. · 1 points · by ideas101 · no comments
• Ask HN: easiest way to set up secure development environment with public urls? · 1 points · by phpchimp · 1 comment
• Picking Perfect Passwords · 1 points · by tix4luck · no comments
• No-nonsense, No Guilt-tripping -- Improving the lives of the "bottom billion" (video) · 1 points · by DTrejo · no comments
• Is anybody else getting a 404 when trying to access google doc files? · 1 points · by adammichaelc · 1 comment
• IE8 will support Selectors API · 1 points · by epall · no comments
• Principles of Disagreement · 1 points · by rms · no comments
• Android will be 100% open source, says Google · 1 points · by kyro · no comments
• Slow Economies Mean Fewer IPOs · 1 points · by jmorin007 · no comments
• Internet Will Not Be Free by 2012 · 1 points · by naman · no comments
• Ask YC: Just launched. Need traffic. Any suggestions on getafreelancer, elance, odesk, etc. · 1 points · by talkaboutadate · 6 comments
• Lumos Labs Gets $3 Million Funding for Brain Games · 1 points · by markbao · no comments
• "Is Twitter Down?" - Yes or No · 1 points · by visakhcr · no comments
• BrassTacks – A Raw view of Business Planning · 1 points · by transburgh · no comments
• The Lawsuit Yahoo! Doesn’t Want You to See · 1 points · by newsdigger08 · no comments
• Tech Stocks Claim Early High Ground · 1 points · by newsdigger08 · no comments
• Bernanke signals more rate cuts unlikely · 1 points · by newsdigger08 · no comments
• Survey of VCs shows which regions have best technology · 1 points · by transburgh · no comments
• Google Sites. All open. Now what? · 1 points · by theproductguy · no comments
• The Plight of the Ad-Technology Startup · 1 points · by prakash · no comments
• Why should one person always pay for shared meals? · 1 points · by prakash · no comments
• What Datebase System Do You Use? · 1 points · by mudge · 2 comments
• Photo editing with JS · 1 points · by mcxx · no comments
• Computer Science Keynote Presentation: Is Search Broken? · 1 points · by kimboslice · no comments
• Boston VCs and CEOs -- Which Presidential Candidates They're Donating To · 1 points · by waderoush · no comments
• Ask YC: why is San Francisco "the leader?" · 1 points · by ca98am79 · 5 comments
• Ask YC: What's the best way to set up and control Amazon EC2 instances on Mac OS X? · 1 points · by donna · 4 comments
• User generated content is worthless · 1 points · by agentbleu · no comments
• Smutty Hedge Fund Buys iPorn.com · 1 points · by byrneseyeview · no comments
• Enhanced backtraces · 1 points · by ltratt · no comments
• Ask YC Facebook App · 1 points · by realm · no comments
• Business Intelligence (Analytics) for Desktop Software · 1 points · by pchristensen · no comments
• If local newspapers want to save themselves from Craigslist, Wal-Mart is their best chance · 1 points · by pchristensen · no comments
• Google Quietly Getting Itself Into the Sports Market · 1 points · by kimboslice · no comments
• How do you market a bookmarking service without attracting spammers? · 1 points · by djhomeless · 2 comments
• It's important to be unreasonable: Vivek Paul · 1 points · by ideas101 · no comments
• Oil Prices: The chief culprit is the Federal Reserve ! · 1 points · by ideas101 · no comments
• Captain Cyborg: Turing Test might be passed this year, at Reading U · 1 points · by dhs · no comments
• [ask] have you used Heroku? · 1 points · by procyon · 1 comment
• The Neb, a hypothetical secure dongle for unphishable ecommerce · 1 points · by wmf · no comments
• Pick One, Just One Web Analytics Report, Go! · 1 points · by craigbellot · no comments
• 7 Ways to VoIP On the Go · 1 points · by jmorin007 · no comments
• Ask YC: How is a site/domain/idea legally tied to an incorporated company? · 1 points · by shafqat · 3 comments
• Icahn says he’ll remove Yang as Yahoo CEO · 1 points · by edw519 · no comments
• Ask YC: Sitepoint or Digital Forums? · 1 points · by kimboslice · 3 comments
• Dreams... · 1 points · by azharcs · no comments
• Are Trademe sellers ending up like eBay sellers? - A Dying Breed · 1 points · by StartUPMedia · no comments
• Old-Fashioned Play Builds Executive Function · 1 points · by asimjalis · no comments
• Digg Analytics Tools Saves a Week a Month · 1 points · by mitchgwaps · no comments