Hacker News Way Back Machine

• Programmer Competency Matrix · 77 points · by spydez · 33 comments
• 7 Reasons Why My Social Music Site Never Took Off · 69 points · by dmix · 29 comments
• Re: Why Nerds are Unpopular · 66 points · by wumi · 99 comments
• Want to Write a Compiler? Just Read These Two Papers · 51 points · by luckystrike · 39 comments
• OpenTable Seats 3M diners per month, generates serious revenue · 47 points · by phil_KartMe · 48 comments
• Howto: Make Money While Hacking On Open Source Projects · 44 points · by rw · 9 comments
• Let’s Build a Compiler (1995) · 42 points · by iamelgringo · 5 comments
• Chris Anderson: Aware of All Statistical Traditions · 39 points · by nickb · 9 comments
• The Most Important Idea in Computer Science from Alan Kay · 39 points · by smanek · 3 comments
• My Mixed Feelings about Ruby · 38 points · by mattculbreth · 22 comments
• Ask YC: What's your best failure story? · 36 points · by socalsamba · 33 comments
• No Country for Young Men: China's testosterone problem and the effects of the one-child policy · 29 points · by robg · 35 comments
• 25 reasons users stop using your product: An analysis of customer lifecycle · 25 points · by reazalun · 2 comments
• Karma-rank (Pagerank for social sites) · 25 points · by ntoshev · 22 comments
• The 6-hour workday · 20 points · by wumi · 24 comments
• Netflix listens to customers, keeps profiles · 20 points · by mace · 6 comments
• Cancer Cured? Granulocytes Treatment Worked 100 Percent In Mice · 19 points · by dmoney · 13 comments
• JSON Diff Released · 19 points · by ajbatac · 6 comments
• Google and Creator of ‘Family Guy’ Strike a Deal · 18 points · by robg · 2 comments
• How to Succeed? Make Employees Happy · 17 points · by smanek · 6 comments
• Some Proof that Marijuana is a Powerful Medicine · 17 points · by rms · 25 comments
• This Word, "Scaling" · 17 points · by edw519 · 5 comments
• Seedcamp 2008 applications are open · 16 points · by paulsb · 7 comments
• AllAdvantage VP: "When the IPO market froze and CPM rates collapsed the burn rate was astronomical" · 14 points · by ilamont · 13 comments
• BitTorrent seed farmer found guilty, faces 10 years in jail · 13 points · by prakash · 13 comments
• CSS Variables are here · 13 points · by sant0sk1 · 18 comments
• Any lawful device: 40 years after the Carterfone decision · 12 points · by rms · 3 comments
• Flexibility Is Bad Design · 12 points · by dizm · 12 comments
• Aggressively De-Supporting Features - GCC Inserting Invalid Instructions on Purpose · 10 points · by smanek · 4 comments
• Confirmed: Marc Andreessen Joins Facebook’s Board Of Directors · 10 points · by prakash · 1 comment
• Bang & Olufsen design team avoids meetings/process and "sculpts" products little by little · 10 points · by pbnaidu · 4 comments
• Former Intel Chairman Andy Grove pushes electric cars · 9 points · by kungfudoi · 1 comment
• On the Web, If You're Not Growing, You're Dying · 9 points · by breily · 1 comment
• MySpace group owners forced to use DIY scripts and tools to fight trolls · 9 points · by ilamont · 1 comment
• A serious case of JustOneMoreBug · 9 points · by holdenk · no comments
• NYT on why Microsoft should rewrite Windows from scratch · 8 points · by michael_dorfman · 14 comments
• Reduce Bounce Rates: Fight for the Second Click · 8 points · by bostonbiz · no comments
• Past nuclear explosions can help detect art forgeries · 7 points · by mhb · 1 comment
• Tech majors to join hands against patent suits · 7 points · by paulsb · 10 comments
• Rands interviewed via Twitter. · 7 points · by DaniFong · no comments
• In the 19th century, poets had huge audiences · 7 points · by pg · 1 comment
• Why Parallel Programming Is So Hard · 7 points · by Mapou · 16 comments
• How Twitter could be worth a billion dollars in a year: Mobile payments · 7 points · by fromedome · 12 comments
• Yahoo Jerry Yang: Please Don't Fire Me · 7 points · by trs90 · 5 comments
• Bang & Olufsen design team avoids meetings/process and "sculpts" products little by little · 7 points · by hariskh · 3 comments
• Collaborative Filtering · 7 points · by Anon84 · no comments
• Questions I Ask Myself Daily · 6 points · by DaniFong · 2 comments
• Searching Y Combinator news · 6 points · by seshagiri · 8 comments
• Microsoft seeks next big idea in Cambridge · 6 points · by markbao · 3 comments
• The Steve Jobs Premium · 6 points · by markbao · 4 comments
• Turtles all the way down · 6 points · by craigbellot · 1 comment
• The 100 Most Influential Taglines · 6 points · by ctingom · 5 comments
• Google taps 'Family Guy' guy for Web series · 5 points · by nickb · no comments
• Cool house in Santiago, Chile · 5 points · by themichael · 1 comment
• Encrypted P2P Traffic No Longer Safe From Throttling · 5 points · by coderrr · 6 comments
• Tangible Interface: your physical keychain == your password · 5 points · by joshwa · 1 comment
• Everything you might want to know about BigTable · 5 points · by auston · no comments
• Quicksilver for Emacs: anything.el · 5 points · by smanek · 1 comment
• Celestial clues may end ancient debate about eclipse in Odyssey · 5 points · by cmcginnis · 1 comment
• Another Over Paid Google Exec: $4 Million · 5 points · by UCDeseMuscles · 11 comments
• Joel Spolsky on Bill Gates · 5 points · by Anon84 · no comments
• Fresh UI ideas from Songza and Algorithm Ink · 5 points · by naish · no comments
• Goodbye, XP. Hello, Midori · 5 points · by nreece · 1 comment
• Ask YC: Learning an Editor · 4 points · by PieSquared · 8 comments
• The state of browser-based HTML editors · 4 points · by alexstaubo · no comments
• LinkedIn quietly launches DirectAds ad platform and Research Network · 4 points · by rwebb · no comments
• The Google Way of Science. Google's translation of Chinese web pages invalidates Searle's Chinese Room riddle · 4 points · by ivankirigin · 3 comments
• Gifty.co.nz -- gift lists made simple (my new little web project) · 4 points · by benhoyt · 8 comments
• Exaggerating with maps · 4 points · by rms · no comments
• Pipe Dream: Static Analysis for Ruby - Code Commit · 4 points · by sanj · no comments
• NDAs are unnecessary because ideas are worthless · 4 points · by tortilla · 1 comment
• Microsoft to stop selling Windows XP on Monday · 4 points · by lurkage · no comments
• Helping other startups can help your own · 4 points · by sanj · no comments
• Colombia's Cocaine Cartels Learn a New Trick · 3 points · by nickb · 2 comments
• He Predicted Jerry Yang & Yahoo's Collapse in 2001 · 3 points · by kimboslice · 4 comments
• A Founder’s “Daily Flash” for Executing in the First 6 Months · 3 points · by nickb · 1 comment
• Amazing Visualization - Charts connections between 33,000+ VIPs · 3 points · by smanek · no comments
• The Worm Turns - Curing Diseases With Parasites? · 3 points · by toffer · no comments
• Rhapsody launches DRM-free MP3 store · 3 points · by markbao · no comments
• Polyphonic C# · 3 points · by brooksbp · 1 comment
• Back to Microsoft · 3 points · by paulsb · no comments
• Study: Your online profile actually tells a lot about you · 3 points · by nreece · no comments
• NSA Red Team Hacks Network Security · 3 points · by iamelgringo · no comments
• Salk researchers reprogram adult stem cells in their natural environment · 3 points · by FiReaNG3L · no comments
• Last.fm Launches API 2.0 · 3 points · by ajbatac · no comments
• Google Data API for Google Finance · 3 points · by Anon84 · no comments
• CSS Variables coming in Safari · 3 points · by Kilimanjaro · no comments
• Propose YC: Share office space + learn + make more money · 3 points · by ssanders82 · 6 comments
• One Time Passwords coming for World of Warcraft · 3 points · by jmatt · 2 comments
• Gallery of Sawn-In-Half Cameras - Just a cool afternoon diversion · 3 points · by brk · no comments
• ICANN gets pwned · 2 points · by nickb · no comments
• Ars Technica digs into iTunes App Store payment rumors · 2 points · by nickb · no comments
• Cross mashing whois data with jigsaw data · 2 points · by bdouglas1 · no comments
• Dissecting today's Internet traffic spikes · 2 points · by nickb · no comments
• Ask YC: How to make ISP realize? · 2 points · by ideamonk · 1 comment
• Google and Creator of ‘Family Guy’ Strike a Deal · 2 points · by timr · no comments
• When Ambassadors Had Rhythm · 2 points · by rms · no comments
• Ask PG: Angel Investor Ettiquete · 2 points · by webwide · 4 comments
• Man auctions off his life, sale price disappoints - Yahoo! News · 2 points · by toufique · no comments
• New NoiseRiver App Adds Interest Filters to FriendFeed Stream · 2 points · by gaika · no comments
• Feedego, the smart information filter · 2 points · by gaika · no comments
• Rhapsody opens DRM-free MP3 store, offering up 100,000 albums gratis · 2 points · by fromedome · no comments
• Review of Nvidia's CUDA · 2 points · by luckystrike · no comments
• Tea Company had an IT Dept...in 1951 · 2 points · by lg · no comments
• Google Map directions from Australia to California · 2 points · by mhb · no comments
• Gates thinks Yahoo acquisition unlikely · 2 points · by brk · no comments
• Any suggestions on what one should think about when scaling a site? · 2 points · by amrithk · 2 comments
• How to design a reputation system for your social media site · 2 points · by jeremyliew · no comments
• Steve Jobs on iPhone Lock-In: Sorry, but we like it just the way it is. · 2 points · by st3fan · 1 comment
• Ticino 360° Passo del San Gottardo, Ospizio 2114m · 2 points · by duffy100 · 1 comment
• Study: Why Gays Don't Go Extinct · 2 points · by gscott · no comments
• Brand New: Less Hyphen, More Burst for Walmart · 2 points · by ctingom · no comments
• Java and Memory Leaks · 2 points · by blanu · no comments
• eBay Has To Pay $63m Because A French Court Doesn't Know A Platform From A User · 2 points · by markbao · no comments
• Animal, a Biologically Inspired AI Program that Tries to Learn Chess from Scratch · 2 points · by jobeemar · no comments
• Zembly Provides Social Context for Web Development · 1 points · by bootload · no comments
• Graphite - Enterprise Scalable Realtime Graphing · 1 points · by dhotson · no comments
• Microsoft's Mac Team: "We're The Coolest" · 1 points · by senthil_rajasek · no comments
• Cool Hunting: what is the big deal? · 1 points · by mbriyo · no comments
• Windows XP begins its long goodbye · 1 points · by timr · no comments
• In the ORM Battle, Everyone Loses · 1 points · by nreece · no comments
• Higher Education Isn’t Worthless · 1 points · by breily · no comments
• Java 6 for Mac OSX Leopard · 1 points · by screamingdigg · no comments
• NHIbernate 2.0 Goes Beta 1 · 1 points · by dcarr · no comments
• Nokia To Target Rural India Market For Growth With Microfinance Options, Services · 1 points · by prakash · no comments
• Visualization of the Django Project, by code_swarm · 1 points · by DaniFong · 1 comment
• Bug Alert Google Adsense Flips out Mysql · 1 points · by agentbleu · 3 comments
• How Do You Find the Best Employees for Your Company? · 1 points · by bootload · no comments
• Is this for 12-year-olds? I must be lagging behind... · 1 points · by globalrev · 3 comments
• API Request Throttling: A Better Option · 1 points · by lmacvittie · no comments
• [Tim Berners-Lee] Web 2.0 Start-Ups = Social Science Experiments · 1 points · by Anon84 · no comments
• Microsoft-Powerset: All About the Data Centers? · 1 points · by Anon84 · no comments
• NBC's Olympics Web-video policy boosts TV pirates · 1 points · by fromedome · no comments
• IPhone UK launch day details ... no need to get up early · 1 points · by Stubbs · no comments
• Last call (June 30) for launch-date iPhone apps, Apple tells developers · 1 points · by fromedome · no comments
• Ticino 360° · 1 points · by duffy100 · no comments
• Google's Latest App Connects PCs To TVs · 1 points · by nreece · no comments
• Useful Stock Phrases for Your Business Emails · 1 points · by Anon84 · no comments
• Lightweight FLV Player Component: ToobPlayer · 1 points · by ajbatac · no comments
• U.S. ad market a "slow leaking balloon," worst growth forecast in 6 months · 1 points · by fromedome · no comments
• You Are What You Do · 1 points · by fallentimes · no comments
• Database Performance: The Web Layer · 1 points · by pbnaidu · no comments
• Book Review: Ready for Anything · 1 points · by pbnaidu · no comments
• "Unprecedented" demand for 3G iPhone · 1 points · by fromedome · no comments
• Companies join forces to promote Macs in Enterprise · 1 points · by edw519 · no comments
• Tongue Drive system lets persons with disabilities operate powered wheelchairs, computers · 1 points · by FiReaNG3L · no comments
• Hidden Cause of Social Failure [video] · 1 points · by daniel-cussen · no comments
• Good list of Orange County blogs/info sites for the entrepreneurial community · 1 points · by OCInnovationVlt · no comments
• A First Look Inside Peer39 & Its Semantic Advertising Technology · 1 points · by ajbatac · no comments
• Rhapsody To Sell MP3s via Web, iLike, MTV and Yahoo · 1 points · by brk · no comments
• Google Gets into Web Syndication with 'Family Guy' Creator · 1 points · by brk · no comments
• Who'll Go Gaga For Google Media Server? · 1 points · by brk · no comments
• How your Google searches could help change Obscenity Laws · 1 points · by smanek · no comments
• Sony to bring the social to PlayStation 3 with firmware 2.40 · 1 points · by lurkage · no comments
• AOL's Platform-A to Offer Guaranteed CPM to Facebook, Bebo Developers · 1 points · by lurkage · no comments
• Will the Large Hadron Collider Swallow Earth? · 1 points · by dcurtis · 1 comment
• Survey data from 1981-2007 says happiness is rising worldwide · 1 points · by sah · 1 comment
• Odyssey of rhapsody · 1 points · by sallywu · no comments
• Web naming rules relax, .pg available for $100K · 1 points · by phil_KartMe · 4 comments
• Advertising spent .vs traffic to the site · 1 points · by bdouglas1 · no comments
• Ask HN: How to credit blogger for finding news? · 1 points · by phil_KartMe · no comments
• The Evil Side of Google? Exploring Google's User Data Collection · 1 points · by DannyDover · no comments
• XP's last day: Your last chance to avoid Vista · 1 points · by fromedome · no comments
• Why use Symfony framework · 1 points · by hariskh · no comments
• The Chicago Tribune should own Chicago history (newspaper archiving) · 1 points · by henning · no comments
• Installing VMWare Server 2 Beta in Ubuntu Hardy 64bit · 1 points · by thinkingserious · no comments
• Yahoo Fights For Board Control; Analyst Suggests AOL Merger · 1 points · by markbao · no comments
• Google Launches Affiliate Advertising Network · 1 points · by markbao · no comments
• Yahoo Presentation: Yes, We Blew Microsoft Deal, But Please Don't Fire Us · 1 points · by markbao · no comments
• Ask PG/YC: Browse your old comments? · 1 points · by swombat · 2 comments
• Just for fun - World's most bizarre jobs! · 1 points · by OCInnovationVlt · no comments
• Facebook confirms Andreessen as its newest board member · 1 points · by ajbatac · no comments
• Frontiers of the Turing Test: is this a splog or not? · 1 points · by henning · no comments
• Not so grand · 1 points · by wumi · no comments
• Get Windows XP Even Though it's 'Dead' · 1 points · by naish · no comments
• Can Hotshot Ad Guy Alex Bogusky Make Microsoft Cool? · 1 points · by prakash · no comments
• Report: half of prospective smartphone buyers eying iPhone 3G · 1 points · by markbao · no comments
• Chatbot Game bot is getting better. Check out some of the chats and chat rules. · 1 points · by amichail · 1 comment
• Why The 10 Commandments Of Web Design Is Complete Baloney · 1 points · by reazalun · no comments
• How to publish your own book · 1 points · by gojko · no comments