Hacker News Way Back Machine

• It Doesn't Have To Be All Or Nothing With A Startup · 77 points · by comatose_kid · 46 comments
• 37 Signals hates competition · 58 points · by dimitry · 62 comments
• My New Instant Karma Plan · 50 points · by bporterfield · 66 comments
• Markov and You · 41 points · by bdfh42 · 10 comments
• At Glassdoor, Find Out How Much People Really Make At Google, Microsoft, Yahoo · 36 points · by timr · 31 comments
• Patterns for designing a reputation system · 33 points · by astrec · 1 comment
• Warren Buffet: How to Minimize Investment Returns · 29 points · by smanek · 9 comments
• Git smart: How we're using Git to track our source code · 28 points · by mqt · 7 comments
• Kevin Kelly: Communal Genius · 23 points · by erik · 3 comments
• Ask HN: Should a tech founder look for a non-tech co-founder? · 23 points · by BlueSkies · 33 comments
• Twitter:we made it · 22 points · by aitoehigie · 15 comments
• HTTP Cache Poisoning via Host Header Injection · 21 points · by aristus · 8 comments
• The Firefox religion · 21 points · by aitoehigie · 18 comments
• Dirty Looking Hygiene (what Scheme can learn from Arc) · 21 points · by smanek · 1 comment
• Javascript framework usage among top websites · 21 points · by edw519 · 2 comments
• Microsoft is currently developping 10 different applications to do the same damn thing · 21 points · by edw519 · 5 comments
• Flash on iPhone would be a huge revenue leak · 20 points · by pchristensen · 38 comments
• Firefox Keeps Nipping at Microsoft · 19 points · by aitoehigie · 14 comments
• The Problem With Django · 18 points · by nickb · 8 comments
• How to Write (in a thousand words or less) · 18 points · by pbnaidu · 2 comments
• Purity · 17 points · by andreyf · 1 comment
• The Mall Bathroom Test to Identify Entrepreneurs · 17 points · by Mistone · 15 comments
• Steve Jobs: it's time we design our own iPhone and iPod chips · 17 points · by ii · 14 comments
• Canadians at Y Combinator · 16 points · by aitoehigie · no comments
• Algorithmic Ink in JavaScript · 16 points · by pbnaidu · no comments
• Lunatic Python - two-way bridge between Python & Lua · 15 points · by kirubakaran · 2 comments
• Apple Introduces iPhone 3G Videoconferencing Kit, ZOMG! · 15 points · by markbao · 9 comments
• How Google Measures Search Quality · 15 points · by paulsb · 3 comments
• Is an Aussie answer to Y Combinator just around the corner? · 14 points · by bootload · 17 comments
• Ask YC: What do you do about fraudulent clicks? · 13 points · by inovica · 16 comments
• Python MVC web framework - web2py · 13 points · by aitoehigie · 9 comments
• Netbooks pre-loaded with Ubuntu · 13 points · by aitoehigie · no comments
• Be honest: Do you ever read EULAs? · 13 points · by ilamont · 14 comments
• Why so few do startups · 12 points · by aitoehigie · 9 comments
• Safari 4 to Include Site-Specific Browsers and Fastest-Yet JS · 12 points · by ComputerGuru · 8 comments
• Haroon Moqtazarda: Experience Founding · 12 points · by immigrationhelp · 2 comments
• Squeak on the iPhone · 12 points · by stcredzero · 5 comments
• Ask HN: What would you do differently? · 11 points · by chris_l · 17 comments
• Keeptempo: an alternative to rescuetime? · 11 points · by urlwolf · 3 comments
• Seven Overlooked iPhone 3G Details · 10 points · by timr · 6 comments
• Why does Firefox use Google for search? Follow the money · 10 points · by aitoehigie · 8 comments
• Add Tipjoy to FriendFeed · 10 points · by ivankirigin · 2 comments
• Robot Asimo can understand three voices at once · 9 points · by nickb · 3 comments
• Last.fm Re-design: The Good, The Bad & The Ugly · 8 points · by ajbatac · 3 comments
• Study: naps > coffee, good night's sleep to combat tiredness · 8 points · by johns · 5 comments
• Google says Java, Ruby, and PHP are coming for AppEngine · 8 points · by jorgeortiz85 · 8 comments
• Firefox Mobile Concept Video · 8 points · by mqt · no comments
• Scheme Parser Combinators · 7 points · by czik · no comments
• Trading Places with Indian Outsourcers · 7 points · by mattjaynes · 2 comments
• How do you beat the lurker factor ? Got 1000-1500 uniques a month. Feels like two people. · 7 points · by teppefall · 10 comments
• Incompetent American Programmers · 6 points · by bootload · 3 comments
• O2 3G iPhone: Apple cracks down on unlocking · 6 points · by aitoehigie · 2 comments
• Google Co-Founder Books a Space Flight · 6 points · by markbao · 4 comments
• Why Are Our Programs Still Represented by Flat Files? · 6 points · by rickasaur · 1 comment
• CamSpace Creates a Wii For Everyone (Minus the Nintendo Console) · 6 points · by markbao · 1 comment
• The Muse in the Machine: Or, The Poetics of Zork · 5 points · by smanek · no comments
• Funambol To Offer An Open-Source Competitor To MobileMe . . . As An iPhone App · 5 points · by davidw · 1 comment
• Apple Plans Office Invasion With Snow Leopard · 5 points · by timr · no comments
• Where Are We in The Enterprise 2.0 Wave? · 5 points · by markbao · no comments
• My eBay Job: Do 1.3 million people really earn their living from the auction site? · 5 points · by robg · 3 comments
• Rails and JavaScript Cheat Sheets · 4 points · by humanlever · no comments
• When Will We Get It Right? Behavioural Targeted Ads. · 4 points · by daveambrose · no comments
• IBM Scientist Predicts Software's Future · 4 points · by kungfudoi · no comments
• "It's amazing what you can do with a Pentium processor" · 4 points · by socalsamba · no comments
• How much of your favorite caffeine fix would it take to kill you? · 4 points · by humanlever · 2 comments
• Ask YC: P = NP ? · 4 points · by btw0 · 9 comments
• Ten Reasons Why Steve Ballmer Should Be Fired · 4 points · by raganwald · 6 comments
• Apple prohibiting iPhone apps which compete with own interests · 4 points · by jsjenkins168 · 1 comment
• Woopra: Where Analytics is Heading · 4 points · by markbao · no comments
• Kevin Kelly - Out of Control · 4 points · by anthonyrubin · 1 comment
• History Being Made: Mom Wants An iPhone · 4 points · by markbao · 1 comment
• High Hopes for Start-Ups Meet Harsh Realities · 4 points · by prakash · no comments
• FriendFeed openness puts pressure on rivals · 3 points · by bootload · no comments
• How Computers Boot Up · 3 points · by nickb · no comments
• Techmeme Leaderboard - Top 100 Techmeme Blog Now in Widgets · 3 points · by kimboslice · no comments
• What Cost the Vista Fiasco? (Financial impact of Vista's slow sales) · 3 points · by timr · no comments
• Google Gears Updated for Firefox 3 · 3 points · by aitoehigie · no comments
• FriendFeed adds tipjoy, Intense Debate, other services · 3 points · by brlewis · no comments
• Managing "Unproductive" Meetings · 3 points · by tortilla · 1 comment
• Yahoo's poison pill · 3 points · by bluelu · 1 comment
• Venture Capitalists Hot About iPhone Startups · 3 points · by wave · no comments
• Apple kicks iPhone activation company to the curb for 3G iPhone, its stock drops like a rock · 3 points · by fromedome · no comments
• Desks · 3 points · by terpua · no comments
• Trader hacks the system - and gets squashed by the giants · 3 points · by mrtron · no comments
• Apple's App Store could emerge as $1.2B business by 2009 · 3 points · by markbao · 1 comment
• Thought experiment: survival tips if you were sent back 1000 years · 3 points · by elsewhen · 1 comment
• WWDC survey suggests 70% of planned iPhone apps may be free · 3 points · by markbao · no comments
• Facebook Now Endorsing Apps "You May Like" · 3 points · by markbao · no comments
• Playfulness in Interaction Design · 3 points · by estherschindler · no comments
• J.K. Rowling Speaks at Harvard Commencement · 3 points · by pbnaidu · no comments
• ITA Software's airline fare shopping engine · 3 points · by bentoner · 1 comment
• Twhirl Supports FriendFeed Rooms, But Not Seesmic - Quite Yet · 2 points · by ideas101 · no comments
• Introduction to URL Encoding · 2 points · by nickb · no comments
• Touch Feels Its Way Into Computing · 2 points · by markbao · no comments
• Sasha Frere-Jones on Auto Tune · 2 points · by smanek · no comments
• Is Google Making Us Stupid? · 2 points · by smanek · no comments
• Seasteading: engineering the long tail of nations · 2 points · by jlhamilton · no comments
• Commercial Users of Functional Programming 2007 conf. videos: Erlang, Haskell, F# etc. · 2 points · by nickb · no comments
• How to Use Parkinson’s Law to Your Advantage · 2 points · by nreece · no comments
• Ask YC: html select = javascript dropdown ? · 2 points · by a2 · 7 comments
• Is the New iPhone Worth the Upgrade? · 2 points · by timr · no comments
• Supreme Court Nixes Patent Double-Dipping (charging licensees' customers) · 2 points · by timr · no comments
• Software Philosphy, the ‘Why’ in Software Development · 2 points · by aitoehigie · no comments
• Explaining things: math vs programming · 2 points · by aitoehigie · no comments
• Sergey Brin Books a Flight on Russian Soyuz Space Shot · 2 points · by timr · no comments
• Can Silicon Valley Deal Makers Take the Credit For Obama’s Success? · 2 points · by aitoehigie · no comments
• Newspaper writer: Microsoft will be dead in 10 years, too · 2 points · by aitoehigie · no comments
• What’s Next For Bebo’s Founders: Back To Birthday Alarm · 2 points · by ideas101 · no comments
• Lock-Free Multiprocessor Kernel · 2 points · by smanek · 1 comment
• Quick Factorial Algorithm (naive recursive solution is slow) · 2 points · by smanek · 1 comment
• How to Blog directly from any Website · 2 points · by eastsidegringo · no comments
• IPhone Developer needed ASAP · 2 points · by prognetsol · 4 comments
• Microsoft helps launch Zignals stock-trading site · 2 points · by markbao · no comments
• Play A Video Game, Contribute to Medical Science (genius mech turk app) · 2 points · by colortone · no comments
• Ask HN: shared hosting · 2 points · by codilechasseur · 11 comments
• Internet Display Advertising Slowed In First Quarter · 2 points · by markbao · no comments
• Do You Trust Google to Resist Data Mining Across Services? · 2 points · by markbao · 1 comment
• The Fakebook · 2 points · by thinkcomp · no comments
• Seth's Blog: Ten things programmers might want to know about marketers · 2 points · by revorad · no comments
• How to be a wildly successful incompetent blogger · 2 points · by raganwald · no comments
• What happens to all those millions of corporate PCs at end of their lifecycle? · 2 points · by niels_olson · 3 comments
• Demand Satisfaction! » Harnessing the Power of Hate · 2 points · by ajbatac · 1 comment
• Surface goes to Vegas with Harrah's deal · 2 points · by markbao · no comments
• Bee species outnumber mammals and birds combined · 2 points · by FiReaNG3L · no comments
• Piper Jaffray Mint Announces Apple App Store $1.2 Billion Commemorative Coin · 2 points · by markbao · no comments
• WordPress Security Issues Lead To Mass Hacking · 2 points · by markbao · no comments
• Analyst: There’s a great future in iPhone apps · 2 points · by Mystalic · no comments
• Hilarious site that I just found. These guys are funny. · 2 points · by shafqat · 3 comments
• Ask YC: Patent before launching startup? · 2 points · by ubelt · 5 comments
• Ask YC: Buy the iPhone or wait for Android? · 2 points · by agotterer · 13 comments
• How Bloggers Can Use FriendFeed Effectively · 2 points · by pbnaidu · no comments
• YC:Looking for Suggestion · 1 points · by youyap · no comments
• IPhone is about to get a whole lot more social (Loopt mentioned) · 1 points · by edw519 · no comments
• Do Subscriptions Really Save You Money? · 1 points · by kimboslice · no comments
• Snowed out · 1 points · by sant0sk1 · no comments
• Report Takes Aim at ‘Model Minority’ Stereotype of Asian-American Students · 1 points · by daveambrose · no comments
• Yahoo: Severance Plan Not ‘Nuts’; Not Easily Revoked; And It Wouldn’t Cost Microsoft $2.4 Billion · 1 points · by nickb · no comments
• Crude Approximations: Oil is too cheap, and we're in denial (pdf) · 1 points · by byrneseyeview · no comments
• Edit distance in Scala · 1 points · by nickb · no comments
• Giant Library of Free Data Models · 1 points · by nickb · no comments
• Zillow banned in Arizona · 1 points · by joshwa · no comments
• Not Sure Whether To Rent Or Buy? Use HotPads · 1 points · by markbao · no comments
• Yahoo Execs Under Stress– Whither Weiner? · 1 points · by markbao · no comments
• Yahoo facing possible trial before Icahn showdown · 1 points · by markbao · no comments
• Tech Blogs? · 1 points · by lakeeffect · no comments
• Record Store Owner Calls People Who Pay To Download 'Idiots' · 1 points · by markbao · no comments
• A Legitimate Videogame Violence Study · 1 points · by smanek · no comments
• Microsoft Says Windows Server 2008 Cuts Power Consumption By 10% · 1 points · by nreece · no comments
• Garfield + Markov Chains = Garkov · 1 points · by andreyf · no comments
• Is Google Draining or Retaining? · 1 points · by smanek · no comments
• How the 3G iPhone could kill GPS Manufacturers · 1 points · by smanek · no comments
• Introducing IE=EmulateIE7 · 1 points · by johns · no comments
• 50 of the Most Dependable Web Resources for University Students · 1 points · by markbao · no comments
• Boy Scouts of America to fix self-serving open source · 1 points · by TheBigRedDog · no comments
• Sun Goes Longer Than Normal Without Producing Sunspots · 1 points · by gibsonf1 · no comments
• Start-Ups Aim for Consumers on Hold · 1 points · by senthil_rajasek · no comments
• Google's enterprise vision is in the cloud · 1 points · by gibsonf1 · no comments
• Choosing the Right Tool · 1 points · by nreece · no comments
• Secrets of viral marketing: user incentives, promises, and flow engineering · 1 points · by shalunov · no comments
• Big Pharma Is Outsourcing its Research · 1 points · by timr · no comments
• IBM goes modular in 'green' data centers · 1 points · by timr · no comments
• Small Business Administration: Basic Business Structures · 1 points · by iamelgringo · no comments
• Glassdoor: Let your boss (and the world) know what you really think · 1 points · by timr · no comments
• Flexible TFT promises roll-up displays · 1 points · by timr · no comments
• How many of your MMOG’s monthly users can you get to pay? · 1 points · by rabahs · no comments
• The Aardappel Programming Language · 1 points · by czik · no comments
• Ten Tips for Starting and Running a Successful Small Business - Small Business · 1 points · by iamelgringo · no comments
• Techies to Vista: We're Just Not That Into You · 1 points · by timr · no comments
• Mars Lander successfully soils itself · 1 points · by timr · no comments
• Patterns of Reputation Representation · 1 points · by bootload · no comments
• Colemak: the best keyboard layout? (faster to learn thank DVORAK) · 1 points · by urlwolf · no comments
• IPhone Mathematics: Consumers Will Pay and Pay and Pay · 1 points · by buckpost · no comments
• Online Research Doesn't Necessarily Translate Into Purchase · 1 points · by vineet21 · no comments
• Going to the Moon in a bubble · 1 points · by revorad · no comments
• Google Co-Founder Books a Space Flight · 1 points · by ideas101 · no comments
• The Best Web Analytics Report · 1 points · by craigbellot · no comments
• Green startup in Houston gives you free golf cart rides · 1 points · by yankees1 · no comments
• 100 donts from Paul Graham · 1 points · by xirium · 2 comments
• Rats! - the Parser Generator for Fortress (and Scala for NetBeans) · 1 points · by smanek · no comments
• LearnHub Relaunches Its Social Learning Network · 1 points · by markbao · no comments
• OmniFocus On The iPhone: Think Where, Not When · 1 points · by markbao · no comments
• PeopleAhead takes on Monster.com with qualitative job-matching algorithms · 1 points · by waderoush · 1 comment
• IE8 does IE7 redux · 1 points · by bdfh42 · no comments
• Frizone: JavaScript development, test and deployment environment (plus gears) · 1 points · by bdfh42 · 1 comment
• Ask HN: Non-cellphone long distance · 1 points · by bkovitz · 3 comments
• What A Mission Statement Is · 1 points · by paulsb · 1 comment
• Technology and Food Yield Choice at Charity · 1 points · by jamslevy · no comments
• Firefox 3 for Mac OS X: Under the Hood · 1 points · by sant0sk1 · no comments
• Rentoid is like eBay but for renting. · 1 points · by cyberhill · 1 comment
• IPhone 3G is Cheaper* · 1 points · by mattculbreth · 1 comment
• Facebook to Push “Useful” Applications with “Apps You May Like” · 1 points · by markbao · no comments
• Microsoft Testing Prototype of Internal Social Network · 1 points · by terpua · no comments
• Make your users happy both online and offline · 1 points · by mcxx · no comments
• Creative Block? Try Moodstream · 1 points · by markbao · no comments
• Modern Apple Extended II Keyboard shows how not to revive a great product · 1 points · by jseliger · no comments
• Mac bloggers really liked Loopt's Sam Altam Keynote appearance · 1 points · by joao · no comments
• Cloud Computing Security · 1 points · by lakeeffect · no comments
• Squeak Smalltalk on the iPhone · 1 points · by musiciangames · no comments
• The winding road from ideas to income · 1 points · by revorad · no comments
• How to make location-based mobile ads work now: Ignore GPS · 1 points · by fromedome · no comments
• IPhone 3G details · 1 points · by superchink · no comments
• Docstoc Poses As File Transfer Service With OneClick · 1 points · by ajbatac · no comments
• Random Code Generator Based on SPAM e-mail · 1 points · by malkia · no comments
• Mac OS X Snow Leopard Drops PowerPC Support? · 1 points · by sant0sk1 · no comments
• Turning the TV into a 'social-media center' · 1 points · by markbao · no comments
• T-Mobile, AT&T, Starbucks Make Nice about Wi-Fi · 1 points · by markbao · no comments
• Practicing Mindfulness. Talk at Google · 1 points · by rubymaverick · no comments
• More countries are banning or restricting hate speech. Should the U.S.? · 1 points · by robg · 1 comment
• Stories About Great Customer Experience · 1 points · by markbao · no comments
• WiMax loses another backer to LTE · 1 points · by fromedome · no comments
• Will Brands Figure Out FriendFeed? « I’m Not Actually a Geek · 1 points · by ajbatac · no comments
• Developers Welcome Snow Leopard · 1 points · by markbao · no comments
• Online display advertising growth cools, still growing much faster than other sectors · 1 points · by markbao · no comments
• A Sneak Peek at Spore, EA’s Ultra-Web 2.0 Game · 1 points · by markbao · no comments
• Minds on Fire · 1 points · by markbao · no comments
• Bebo founders' next step after $850 million sale? Birthday cards. · 1 points · by idjit · no comments
• Microsoft: What Cost the Vista Fiasco? · 1 points · by mattculbreth · no comments
• How To Generate Sexy Temp Passwords with Ruby On Rails · 1 points · by craigbellot · no comments
• Ask YC: Client work development workflow · 1 points · by codilechasseur · no comments
• An interview with EA Maxis’ Lucy Bradshaw on the making of Spore · 1 points · by wumi · no comments
• Linux hardware support is about to get much better · 1 points · by urlwolf · no comments
• Why Do Web Startups Die? Lack of Alphalpha · 1 points · by pbnaidu · no comments
• Google’s Marissa Mayer: Social search is the future · 1 points · by wumi · no comments
• The Art Of Driving Your Competition Crazy · 1 points · by xirium · 1 comment
• Subscribe to Sites that Don’t Offer RSS Feeds · 1 points · by nreece · no comments
• Why The New Web Matters · 1 points · by bootload · no comments
• Piracy Is Down · 1 points · by jmorin007 · no comments