Hacker News Way Back Machine

• Start a side project, says GitHub founder · 210 points · by aditya · 40 comments
• Pretending to game the system: Fans hoax "Girlfriend" vid to the #1 spot on YouTube. · 89 points · by wmeredith · 31 comments
• Detailed review of MIT's OCW course "Introduction to Algorithms", Part I: Analysis of Algorithms and Asymptotic Notation · 71 points · by pkrumins · 12 comments
• JustHackIt - Post your idea and find people to start building it with · 59 points · by gasull · 25 comments
• Death · 56 points · by sutro · 65 comments
• 23 Essential Tools For Web Development on a Mac · 45 points · by tomh · 37 comments
• How Facebook deals with memcache consistency in multiple datacenters · 43 points · by jimgreer · 18 comments
• The cardinal programming jokes · 37 points · by nickb · 24 comments
• JustHackIt: It’s Like a Dating Site For Hackers · 34 points · by makimaki · 32 comments
• TSA inspectors damage 9 aircraft while conducting "security checks" · 34 points · by drewr · 23 comments
• Get good at iPhone app development · 33 points · by danw · 30 comments
• Mirror test shows magpies are self aware · 32 points · by fiaz · 14 comments
• Overview: C++ Gets an Overhaul (C++0x) · 31 points · by Anon84 · 79 comments
• Adam Smith (Xobni) in Technology Review's 35 under 35 · 31 points · by dhouston · 5 comments
• On being a bit of an idiot · 30 points · by danw · 2 comments
• Ten Startups Debut At TechStars Demo Day · 28 points · by sant0sk1 · 18 comments
• 101 Reasons Why PostgreSQL is a better fit for Rails than MySQL · 24 points · by qhoxie · 10 comments
• Profanity works · 24 points · by pbnaidu · 53 comments
• Y Combinator Demo Day: CO2Stats, Posterous and others show their stuff · 23 points · by transburgh · 4 comments
• In Praise of Scripting: Real Programming Pragmatism · 22 points · by mariorz · 6 comments
• Proposed HN Feature: The Cold Shoulder Button · 22 points · by mechanical_fish · 15 comments
• Forbes misses the point of the 4-day work week · 22 points · by terpua · 22 comments
• DHH Interview: Ruby on Rails, Startups, Culture · 22 points · by luckystrike · 2 comments
• Learn how Linux manages memory: Anatomy of the Linux slab allocator · 21 points · by nickb · no comments
• Ask YC: Why can't anyone compete with craigslist? · 19 points · by agotterer · 69 comments
• Wordpress or Typepad? Just roll your own · 18 points · by marketer · 10 comments
• Manifold destiny: a legendary problem and the battle over who solved it · 17 points · by hhm · 5 comments
• Ask YC: Is Startup Ubiquity a Bad Thing? · 14 points · by iamdave · 10 comments
• Gmail Account Hacking Tool · 13 points · by aneesh · 5 comments
• Social Median Disregards 60 Years Of Securities Regulations With Sale Of Stock On Twitter · 13 points · by Mrinal · 17 comments
• Interval sequences in Common Lisp · 12 points · by nickb · 5 comments
• Destroying happiness · 12 points · by nreece · 7 comments
• How fast is Java Volatile? or Atomic? or Synchronized? · 12 points · by gus_massa · no comments
• Features of Common Lisp · 12 points · by soundsop · no comments
• The single biggest use of stolen University logins is to download papers · 11 points · by adamo · 9 comments
• Why A Four-Day Work Week Doesn't Work · 11 points · by swombat · 13 comments
• You don’t need 1 blog: you need 3. · 11 points · by prakash · 8 comments
• Wanted to share this awesome Javascript Animated site · 11 points · by auston · 3 comments
• Getting stressed isn't just a state of mind. It can also seriously harm the body. · 10 points · by robg · 2 comments
• Ask HN: What would you put on the wall behind your desk? · 10 points · by aditya · 44 comments
• The Psychology of Waiting Lines · 9 points · by pbnaidu · no comments
• Enterprise 2.0: The Nature of the Firm · 9 points · by terpua · no comments
• Cloud Computing and Open Source · 9 points · by prakash · 3 comments
• China Detains 5 US Bloggers, Including Alive in Baghdad Founder · 9 points · by qhoxie · no comments
• Cloud-Oriented Architecture · 8 points · by nreece · no comments
• Freebase Parallax: A new way to browse and explore data · 8 points · by jonmc12 · no comments
• NeverBlock - library for non-blocking IO calls in ruby · 8 points · by iamwil · 2 comments
• We need a place to anonymously share site stats · 7 points · by jambajuicefan11 · 2 comments
• 37Signals: Voting With Your Wallet · 7 points · by OneSeventeen · 3 comments
• Visualization techniques for networking (and not only) data · 7 points · by ntoshev · 1 comment
• Analog Film Meets Its Match in Red Digital Cinema's Ultrahigh-Res Camera · 7 points · by prakash · no comments
• Does The New Business Of Music Change The Way Music Sounds? · 7 points · by prakash · 2 comments
• Build Enterprise Applications for the Employees, Not Managers · 7 points · by dmix · 2 comments
• Computer games industry threat to downloaders: 'pay up or we'll sue' · 7 points · by nickb · 2 comments
• Palm, Once a Leader, Seeks Path in Smartphone Jungle · 7 points · by nickb · 3 comments
• Scaling Out (Facebook Engineering Blog) · 7 points · by arjunb · no comments
• First red blood cells grown in the lab · 7 points · by fiaz · no comments
• "I need a backup of all our servers for all time." · 7 points · by rit · 7 comments
• What Makes for a Good Blog? · 6 points · by gasull · 1 comment
• Recursion, Non-Recursion and Tail Recursion Test · 6 points · by soundsop · no comments
• In Sea of Similar Body Types, Nonconformists Can Succeed · 6 points · by robg · no comments
• Make Perfect iPhone Mockups · 6 points · by qhoxie · 2 comments
• What Apple knows that Facebook doesn't... · 6 points · by haqr · 2 comments
• Benchmarking Talkinator · 6 points · by zinxq · no comments
• Freedom Stick - Freedom From Firewalls · 5 points · by netsurge · no comments
• Warner Music: blanket internet license solution to free music · 5 points · by ALee · 4 comments
• How to Really Measure Your Startup's Success · 5 points · by meep_mop · no comments
• Screencasting: How To Start, Tools and Guidelines · 4 points · by jmorin007 · 2 comments
• A Visual Message for Peace · 4 points · by DaniFong · no comments
• RIAA confirms it's behind the Muxtape shutdown · 4 points · by soundsop · no comments
• What are folks using for AJAX functionality in PHP? · 4 points · by dshah · 2 comments
• Interesting GridGain Demo at Denver JUG · 4 points · by nreece · no comments
• More2celebrate.com · 4 points · by derstefanhess · no comments
• A year old fun conversation · 4 points · by ashish1 · no comments
• Weight as Main Measure of Health May Be Misguided · 4 points · by echair · 1 comment
• Named Scope: It's Not Just for Conditions, Ya Know? · 4 points · by sant0sk1 · no comments
• Etherboot: Boot from a web server or SAN · 4 points · by Bluem00 · no comments
• An Introduction To Fibers · 4 points · by qhoxie · no comments
• British Government Caught Pirating On Prime Minister’s Website · 4 points · by danw · no comments
• How to embed Google Maps directions in a 2D barcode · 4 points · by humanilab · no comments
• Walrus Magazine: Math Phobia · 3 points · by omouse · no comments
• New SSL policy in Firefox hurting tens of thousands of sites · 3 points · by nickb · no comments
• A commentary on Wiio's Laws of Communication · 3 points · by jackchristopher · no comments
• Anonymous money transfers with Tor and e-gold [in the art. s/serifos.*edu/tor-proxy\.net] · 3 points · by gasull · no comments
• The 160-mile download diet: Local file-sharing drastically cuts network load · 3 points · by Anon84 · no comments
• Scripting: Higher Level Programming for the 21st Century (1998) · 3 points · by d0mine · no comments
• Easier DIY Controllers: MachineCollective in Beta, Shipping Next Month · 3 points · by dhotson · no comments
• Some Internet Explorer Innovations You Probably Forgot About While Waiting for IE6 To Die · 3 points · by blackmac · 3 comments
• Why People Pirate Stuff · 3 points · by nickb · no comments
• All your control are belong to us · 3 points · by lmacvittie · 1 comment
• A Small Empire Built on Cuddly and Fuzzy Branches Out From the Web · 3 points · by terpua · no comments
• Gartner: Cloud Computing Is Highly Disruptive · 3 points · by ckinnan · no comments
• Are editors a luxury that we can do without? · 3 points · by makimaki · no comments
• JsSocket: javascript socket API · 3 points · by tmm1 · no comments
• How Technorati Could Become Relevant Again · 3 points · by qhoxie · no comments
• Google's search secret: It gets rid of you · 3 points · by nickb · no comments
• Why Many Publishers Need to Rethink Their Ad Revenue Strategy · 3 points · by prakash · no comments
• Looking Back at an Eclipsed Earth · 3 points · by hhm · no comments
• Comcast's Diet For Bandwidth Hogs: A 20-Minute Timeout · 3 points · by fromedome · no comments
• Facebook (for the iPhone) 2.0 on the Way · 3 points · by auston · no comments
• Intel's $100,000 challenge. · 3 points · by blogimus · no comments
• Scalability Worst Practices · 3 points · by luccastera · no comments
• Engineers + A Paper Tablecloth = ... · 2 points · by DaniFong · 1 comment
• Top 10 Note Taking Applications : Great for code snippets · 2 points · by jlogic77 · no comments
• 1.36GB transferred in 1.2e+03 seconds (20min) across VPN - fast or slow? · 2 points · by merrick33 · 1 comment
• Streakr - Login · 2 points · by solovey · no comments
• Community for creative people · 2 points · by rockstarpr · no comments
• Acid Drop - Site speed boost script · 2 points · by ca98am79 · no comments
• A Designer's Guide to HTML Email · 2 points · by sitepoint · no comments
• Austan Goolsbee: Obama's Geek Economist · 2 points · by nickb · no comments
• From the ashes of the graphics wars, another start-up · 2 points · by qhoxie · no comments
• OpenClip.org: iPhone system-wide copy and paste is here. · 2 points · by mariorz · no comments
• Agglom - Organize, Save and Share easily and quickly Web Search results · 2 points · by tomh · no comments
• 23 Tage - the first cinema film made of user-generated content · 2 points · by martinsz · no comments
• OpenClip - Open Source iPhone Copy & Paste · 2 points · by nickb · 1 comment
• Automatic Snippet Production · 2 points · by blumenkraft · no comments
• A TV reporter gambles, and loses, on running a hedge fund · 2 points · by gscott · no comments
• YouNoodle In The News · 2 points · by ideas101 · no comments
• Creating stories that resonate · 2 points · by bdfh42 · 1 comment
• Gmail Superstars and Quick Links Make a Killer To-Do List · 2 points · by tomh · no comments
• How Technology Managed From India Is Changing the Complexion of Outsourcing · 2 points · by ideas101 · no comments
• Steve Jobs vows iPhone app crash fix for September · 2 points · by fiaz · no comments
• EBay Needs Desperately to Find Itself · 2 points · by qhoxie · no comments
• Nokia phone software developer problem · 2 points · by aswanson · no comments
• Hack the Olympics · 2 points · by jyothi · 1 comment
• New data center architecture from commodity network elements · 2 points · by toni · 3 comments
• Honda Fit hybrid coming in 2010, under 20k · 2 points · by MikeCapone · no comments
• Should I open-source my old project? · 2 points · by geuis · 4 comments
• CloudStatus Keeps an Eye on The Clouds · 2 points · by nickb · no comments
• Is the RIAA turning to comic books to combat Internet piracy? · 2 points · by snydeq · no comments
• Stolen 3G iPhone loses out to BlackBerry in head-to-head conducted while driving · 2 points · by snydeq · no comments
• Fast quantum computer building block created · 2 points · by FiReaNG3L · no comments
• Designing and Using Combinators: The Essence of Functional Programming (course materials) · 2 points · by henning · no comments
• Ask HN: Outbound telemarketing services recommendations? · 2 points · by sachinag · no comments
• Forbes.com Business Plan competition: $100,000 Grand Prize. Twenty semifinalists remain. · 2 points · by noor420 · 1 comment
• Best Buy may help ease iPhone crunch · 2 points · by gibsonf1 · no comments
• OpenSocial Now Reaches 350 Million Users, And Growing · 2 points · by qhoxie · no comments
• What Will Happen When the Presses Go Silent? · 2 points · by fiaz · no comments
• Here's to the Crazy Ones · 2 points · by sutro · no comments
• Venture Capital Awakens In City That Never Sleeps · 2 points · by terpua · no comments
• The Truth Behind Liveplace’s Photo-Realistic 3D World And OTOY’s Rendering Engine · 2 points · by nickb · 1 comment
• "in ten years all media consumption will be through an IP network" · 1 points · by metaprinter · no comments
• The LXF Test: OpenSolaris 2008.05 · 1 points · by ajbatac · no comments
• Are the billions being spent on the "last mile" worth it? · 1 points · by procyon · no comments
• Raising Venture Financing Is A Sales Process · 1 points · by flashinfremont · no comments
• States throw out costly electronic voting machines · 1 points · by gscott · no comments
• DEFCON 16: List of tools and stuff released · 1 points · by tomh · no comments
• MySQL 6.0.6 Alpha Released, Introduces New File Storage Engine · 1 points · by nreece · no comments
• "I can haz compiler?" - lolcode implemented on parrot · 1 points · by elq · no comments
• Think Themes · 1 points · by deankk125 · no comments
• 8 imaginary iPhone Apps that you might want, ot not... · 1 points · by thenextweb · no comments
• How Facebook and I Kissed and Made Up · 1 points · by buckpost · no comments
• Verizon’s FiOS: A Smart Bet or a Big Mistake? · 1 points · by robg · no comments
• The new age of OpenGL · 1 points · by andrewf · no comments
• Is your epic application being dragged down by green shoes? · 1 points · by lmacvittie · 1 comment
• Scientists grow blood in a lab · 1 points · by ideas101 · no comments
• YouTube stars milk fatal toronto explosion for fun and profit · 1 points · by mlearmonth · no comments
• Solving Michael Arrington's Email Problem with Karma · 1 points · by joshwa · 1 comment
• Apple passes the buck on iPod fiasco · 1 points · by ideas101 · no comments
• 18 Tools to Turn Firefox 3 into a Communications Portal · 1 points · by tomh · no comments
• Will Peek's $100 Lo-Fi BlackBerry Take Off? · 1 points · by fromedome · no comments
• Google Puts $10 Million Into Geothermal Technology · 1 points · by ideas101 · no comments
• 8 Ways To Make Money Online · 1 points · by ideas101 · no comments
• My startup project: Playground - a requirements capture tool · 1 points · by tomaskohl · 3 comments
• Why people pirate software · 1 points · by astrec · no comments
• The perfect website design: 10 golden design rules · 1 points · by jfren · 1 comment
• Augmented Reality Blog · 1 points · by martinsz · no comments
• Free Will vs. the Programmed Brain · 1 points · by robg · no comments
• First look: All-new Google News with a bunch of new features · 1 points · by technologizer · no comments
• Cory Doctorow's Cambridge Business Lecture · 1 points · by dhotson · no comments
• Limelight: dynamic web applications that sparkle with simplicity · 1 points · by luccastera · no comments
• Semantics of Success · 1 points · by painkiller · no comments
• How Newsrooms Throw Away Value By Not Linking To Sources On The Web · 1 points · by fiaz · no comments
• Web2py: Another promising open source Python Web Framework · 1 points · by khangtoh · no comments
• MobileMe: Supplemental 60-day extension eligibility and details · 1 points · by fiaz · no comments
• Motorola Inside Blame Game · 1 points · by swilliams · no comments
• Bloomberg Offers Windmill Power Plan for NYC · 1 points · by echair · no comments
• The Other Darwin · 1 points · by ksvs · no comments
• American Airlines kicks off in-flight Internet service · 1 points · by ksvs · no comments
• CPU Rings, Privilege, and Protection · 1 points · by aaco · no comments
• Fire Eagle ignites geo-aware applications · 1 points · by soundsop · no comments
• Did Google rig the Olympics for China? · 1 points · by Alex3917 · no comments
• NeverBlock, much faster IO for Ruby · 1 points · by qhoxie · 1 comment
• The Lessons of CSS Frameworks · 1 points · by bdfh42 · no comments
• Ajax for .NET - look mum (almost) no JavaScript · 1 points · by bdfh42 · no comments
• Game publishers bring RIAA-style anti-P2P tactics to UK · 1 points · by makimaki · no comments
• Secgeeks.com is for sale. · 1 points · by secgeek · no comments
• Francis Crick Inadvertently Raises Criminal Robot Army · 1 points · by darragjm · no comments
• Facebook's Beacon Coming Back? · 1 points · by vascoos01 · no comments
• Get A Personal Search Engine Dashboard With Hittery · 1 points · by qhoxie · no comments
• Cheap and Easy Tips for Finding Talent · 1 points · by terpua · no comments
• Lennart Green: Close-up card magic at TED · 1 points · by hhm · no comments
• Tweet: people want to be musicians · 1 points · by Tichy · no comments
• IBM India Places a Premium on Training and Integrating New Hires · 1 points · by daveambrose · no comments
• Martin Roscheisen, CEO of Nanosolar: "Biofuels don't cut it" · 1 points · by MikeCapone · 1 comment
• Emily: Photo-realistic CG facial animation by Image Metrics · 1 points · by felideon · no comments
• Intel And Yahoo Want To Bring Widgets (And The Internet) To Your TV · 1 points · by nickb · no comments
• Agile Project Management Tools Evaluations · 1 points · by luccastera · no comments
• Math gender gap is history · 1 points · by MaysonL · no comments
• Mockup of what Honda's new hybrid might look like · 1 points · by MikeCapone · no comments
• EBay to emphasize fixed prices over auctions · 1 points · by soundsop · no comments
• Mobile Browsing Report · 1 points · by soundsop · no comments
• Improving the Footnotes — adapting them to the web · 1 points · by simanyay · no comments
• American Ushers in WiFi-Friendly Skies · 1 points · by fiaz · no comments
• Scientists Move Optical Computing Closer to Reality · 1 points · by fiaz · no comments
• Yahoo and Intel Working on Widget Framework For TV; Twitter on TV · 1 points · by fiaz · no comments
• Hod Lipson: Robots that are "self-aware" · 1 points · by hendler · no comments
• 7 Tips for new Twitter Users · 1 points · by makimaki · no comments
• KillerStartups is no longer a killer · 1 points · by ilamont · no comments
• Money, geeks, and elections · 1 points · by robg · no comments
• Intel & Yahoo look to widgetize the living room web · 1 points · by bootload · no comments
• Apple tries to de-bug iPhone · 1 points · by bootload · no comments
• Songbird Releases Beta of Web-Integrated Media Player · 1 points · by qhoxie · no comments
• Samsung Omnia (i900) Unboxing Video · 1 points · by radley · no comments
• Katherine McAlpine: particle physics, the large Hadron collector & rapping at CERN · 1 points · by bootload · no comments
• Three Services For SMS Text Applications · 1 points · by qhoxie · 1 comment
• Martin wants broadband across USA · 1 points · by qhoxie · no comments
• Injured? Horsing Around With Stem Cells May Get You Back in the Saddle · 1 points · by troystribling · no comments