Hacker News Way Back Machine

• The most thorough task execution I've ever seen (dude polishes car) · 127 points · by daniel-cussen · 37 comments
• Cappuccino’s FlickrDemo in 45 lines of jQuery · 61 points · by nickb · 27 comments
• Code Reuse in Google Chrome Browser · 58 points · by bdfh42 · 13 comments
• Drop IE6 Support — Give People a Reason to Upgrade · 42 points · by ajbatac · 24 comments
• Is something rotten at Apple? · 40 points · by nreece · 41 comments
• The First Bill Gates + Jerry Seinfeld Microsoft Ad Makes No Sense · 35 points · by nickb · 64 comments
• Gogle - Google Search (check the Google logo at the end of the page) · 34 points · by gasull · 10 comments
• Ask HC: Which books on user interface design do you wish your CEO/Cofounders would read? · 32 points · by UandIblog · 37 comments
• Track Hurricanes On Stormpulse · 32 points · by sheats · 36 comments
• Secretive Storage Company Dropbox (YC Summer 07) Took Sequoia Funding in 2007 · 31 points · by langer · 15 comments
• Check out our startup: Scrumy · 27 points · by dkordik · 28 comments
• Fab@Home: using fabbers - machines that can make almost anything, right on your desktop · 26 points · by gasull · 11 comments
• VC Part 2: Fuck-off Money · 26 points · by possiblemat · 30 comments
• The Elephant: Why is JRuby such a polarizing issue? · 25 points · by nickb · 27 comments
• Ask HN: Pointless Spam? · 25 points · by shutter · 20 comments
• Libv8 + libfastcgi = server-side Javascript · 24 points · by soundsop · 6 comments
• For sale: one filing cabinet · 22 points · by nickb · 11 comments
• Bootstrapping to the Extreme (or "Consulting Your Way to Millions") · 21 points · by ttol · 10 comments
• Brave New World of Digital Intimacy · 21 points · by robg · 3 comments
• Hyperbrain Owner's Manual - 3. Keep tasks closed · 20 points · by swombat · 4 comments
• $98 Linux Laptop - The HiVision miniNote · 19 points · by rms · 17 comments
• Meet the PayPal mafia · 17 points · by ca98am79 · 6 comments
• Rails 2.1.1 released: Lots of bug fixes · 17 points · by pius · no comments
• Ask YC: What is the best area in SF Bay Area for startup hackers? · 16 points · by yrashk · 26 comments
• Picwing (YC summer 08) on ABC News · 16 points · by edawerd · 5 comments
• Socialbrowse (YC Winter 08): Don't Surf Alone · 15 points · by thingsilearned · 10 comments
• Science proves exotic cars turns women on · 15 points · by umangjaipuria · 25 comments
• How do touch screens work, and where are they heading? · 15 points · by robg · 2 comments
• The meek shall inherit the web · 14 points · by davidw · 5 comments
• Ask HN: Recommend a server co in Europe · 14 points · by callmeed · 20 comments
• Ask HN: How do you share screenshots? · 13 points · by C0x · 29 comments
• Cory Doctorow: Macropayments · 12 points · by rms · 2 comments
• 4 Startups + 4 Months + 4 People = Mayhem · 11 points · by jasonb05 · 5 comments
• Is releasing early ever a bad idea? · 11 points · by jbgh2 · 27 comments
• 19-square-mile ice sheet breaks loose in Canada · 10 points · by DocSavage · 12 comments
• First look at Cappuccino and Objective-J · 10 points · by soundsop · no comments
• Google Chrome doesn't want you to visit google.com securely · 10 points · by joepruitt · 5 comments
• Google May Define the Future: What's to Come in Next 10 Years · 10 points · by makimaki · no comments
• NASA JPL: Use Sats to Track Terrorists by Their Shadows · 9 points · by Anon84 · 1 comment
• How to Write a Spelling Corrector in Ruby · 9 points · by nickb · no comments
• Asynchronous Database Access in Ruby · 9 points · by bdotdub · 1 comment
• 25 Years Of Conventional Evaluation Of Data Analysis Proves Worthless In Practice · 9 points · by kirubakaran · 4 comments
• Farming Innovations in a Slum · 9 points · by wumi · 5 comments
• The Importance of the Side Project · 9 points · by kirubakaran · 2 comments
• Getting reporters to call you · 8 points · by bdfh42 · 6 comments
• Hacking comments in Django 1.0 · 8 points · by brox · no comments
• Erlang: Introduction to the Open Telecom Platform · 8 points · by mitchellh · 3 comments
• Uh Oh, Made Google Drop an 'O' · 8 points · by noodle · 1 comment
• GameQuery: javascript games with a jQuery plugin · 7 points · by babyshake · 3 comments
• A decade on: Google's internet economy · 7 points · by wave · 2 comments
• Usability Tip: Turn Inline Links Into Padded Blocks for Larger Clickable Areas · 7 points · by puns · 1 comment
• We Need a "TRUSTe for SaaS Apps" · 7 points · by jcarini · 3 comments
• Amazon Web Services: Overview of Security Processes · 7 points · by auntjemima · no comments
• Sustaining a hacker lifestyle · 6 points · by cte · no comments
• Ask HN: Best way to send MMS · 6 points · by c1sc0 · 4 comments
• Chrome Not Ready For Enterprise · 6 points · by mattjung · 6 comments
• OpenBSD 4.4 is available for Preorder · 6 points · by silentbicycle · 2 comments
• Humanoid robots may make people feel more at ease than other designs · 6 points · by robg · no comments
• Entrepreneurs and Startups in Baltimore/Washington? · 6 points · by mfruhling · 6 comments
• Vuzit - Private Document Sharing · 5 points · by moses1400 · 2 comments
• Ask YC: Startup regrets? · 5 points · by bdotdub · 4 comments
• Thinking People Eat Too Much: Intellectual Work Found To Induce Excessive Calorie Intake · 5 points · by robg · no comments
• New service to help out journalists · 5 points · by umangjaipuria · 1 comment
• CIA, FBI push 'Facebook for spies' · 5 points · by rms · 3 comments
• Concentrated Solar: Simple, Cheap, Efficient · 5 points · by 13ren · no comments
• Chemists create 'powdered methane' using 'dry water' · 4 points · by rms · no comments
• ISPs Will All Spy on Their Customers, Professor Warns · 4 points · by jonmc12 · no comments
• Chrome To Get Extensions - Just Not Yet · 4 points · by gasull · no comments
• Security Exploits to Google Chrome Browser Emerge · 4 points · by gaius · no comments
• What Marc Andreesen thinks about Google Chrome · 4 points · by babyshake · no comments
• Ten leading platforms for creating online communities · 4 points · by mcxx · no comments
• Google At Age 10 · 4 points · by robg · 1 comment
• Better · 4 points · by zen53 · no comments
• A 36:1 ratio is actually pretty good · 4 points · by bdotdub · no comments
• AWS Security White Paper · 4 points · by sant0sk1 · no comments
• 10 Reasons Google Chrome Becomes Top Browser · 4 points · by robertjmiller · no comments
• Animated Sortable Datagrid jQuery plugin - jTPS · 4 points · by gasull · no comments
• The comic was nice, but here's the meat: Chromium design docs · 4 points · by scott_s · 1 comment
• Energy Ball: Wind turbine for home use · 4 points · by gasull · 4 comments
• Michael Malone on Google's Plan for All of Your Data · 4 points · by skmurphy · no comments
• Spider: experimental project to make a realistic and natural spider in Flash · 4 points · by nickb · no comments
• Delicious in Google Chrome · 4 points · by soundsop · no comments
• Now this is a hacker · 3 points · by raganwald · 1 comment
• OEmbed: An Open Standard for Embedded Content · 3 points · by bootload · no comments
• French public rail trials RFID / USB combo ticket system · 3 points · by wumi · no comments
• If I was Reid Hoffman and owned LinkedIn... · 3 points · by sulemanali · 1 comment
• Introduction to Block Ciphers · 3 points · by soundsop · no comments
• Django, still amazing me after all these years · 3 points · by babyshake · no comments
• Laptops vs. Learning · 3 points · by bdfh42 · 3 comments
• Following the crowd: "crowdsourcing" · 3 points · by davidw · no comments
• Ask HN: Tech Start-up for people with families? · 3 points · by ashr · 3 comments
• Grant money for a tech startup? · 3 points · by Skeletor · no comments
• Google Chrome's about: Pages · 3 points · by gasull · no comments
• Demo Facebook app creates DoS botnet · 3 points · by dmose · no comments
• Syntactic Sugar · 3 points · by soundsop · 1 comment
• A periodic table of visualization methods · 3 points · by marketer · no comments
• A new online game uses crowdsourcing to find out how to save humans from extinction. · 3 points · by makimaki · no comments
• Big data: The next Google · 3 points · by alexwg · no comments
• From Patenting Launching Startups to Modular Innovation · 3 points · by theproductguy · 1 comment
• Guns N' Roses Piracy Spikes After FBI Arrests 'Chinese Democracy' Leaker · 3 points · by fromedome · no comments
• Construct Your CSS. Based on Blueprint & jQuery · 3 points · by ajbatac · 1 comment
• Fizzing and buzzing in Haskell, Scala, and Functional Java · 3 points · by raganwald · no comments
• Comcast sues the FCC to get its P2P throttling order overturned · 2 points · by nickb · no comments
• 20 Real-Life Challenges In Grid Computing · 2 points · by Anon84 · no comments
• People whose ancestors were conquered by Ancient Rome are more vulnerable to AIDS · 2 points · by dfranke · no comments
• Jon Stewart and PC Guy on Net Neutrality (oldie video) · 2 points · by DocSavage · no comments
• How Compete.com kicked everyones Ass · 2 points · by langer · 1 comment
• The Cloud, the Haptic Web and Robotic Telepresence · 2 points · by nreece · 1 comment
• 25 Inspiring Quotes For Business & Life · 2 points · by nreece · no comments
• Google Chrome FAQ for Web Developers · 2 points · by nreece · no comments
• Chrome has 'defensive component' says Google boss · 2 points · by nreece · no comments
• Bandwidth Caps Are (Still) Easy to Bypass · 2 points · by jmtame · no comments
• Loongson, the Chinese chip for Linux machines w/o x86 instructions · 2 points · by gasull · no comments
• Project Fakebar: Improvising a Google Toolbar Substitute for Chrome · 2 points · by technologizer · no comments
• Run Chrome on Linux (with Wine) · 2 points · by dotcoma · 2 comments
• The Third Browser Wars · 2 points · by msreno · no comments
• HP's 'End Run' Around Windows · 2 points · by bdfh42 · no comments
• GPS receiver design · 2 points · by ionela · no comments
• JTPS: Animated Sortable Datagrid jQuery plugin · 2 points · by bdfh42 · no comments
• Researchers build malicious Facebook application · 2 points · by ilamont · 1 comment
• Furious Author Cancels Pirated Book · 2 points · by Anon84 · no comments
• Stencil for designing iPhone interfaces · 2 points · by gasull · no comments
• Why is the Internet so infuriatingly slow? · 2 points · by makimaki · no comments
• Heretic and Hexen Sources Re-released Under the GPL · 2 points · by nickb · no comments
• Chrome's process model explained · 2 points · by mc · 1 comment
• Protesters decry NASA hacker's extradition · 2 points · by cadalac · no comments
• Ask YC: Do you agree that TechCrunch is getting too heavy to load? · 2 points · by jyothi · 2 comments
• Viddler Launches 15s Twitter Videos · 2 points · by Mistone · no comments
• TechCrunch50 vs. DEMO: What do the sponor lists say about the conferences? · 2 points · by ilamont · no comments
• 9/5/1998: Google formed with "ingenuity, four computers and an investor's $100,000 bet" · 2 points · by ilamont · no comments
• Ask YC: What arguments would you give to convince a technophobe? · 2 points · by annoyed · 5 comments
• Do AndroidGuys Dream of Google Phones? · 2 points · by MicahWedemeyer · no comments
• A guide to vertical rhythm in a web site · 2 points · by marketer · no comments
• How Much Would You Pay For Prime Real Estate? · 2 points · by noodle · no comments
• Java vs. Ruby on Rails - It is a Dead Heat · 2 points · by robertjmiller · no comments
• Top 75 Best Software Engineering Books, Ever · 2 points · by Anon84 · 2 comments
• If you’re in the Coast Guard, you’re using Internet Explorer 6 · 2 points · by geuis · no comments
• Fantasy Author Neil Gaiman Offers "Neverwhere" ebook for Free · 2 points · by byrneseyeview · no comments
• Coverflow in JavaScript · 2 points · by gasull · 2 comments
• Design pattern in simple examples · 2 points · by gasull · 1 comment
• The Best iPhone Game No One Knows About · 1 points · by illume · no comments
• ASK YC: Anyone in the TC50 demopit last year? What about DEMO? · 1 points · by shafqat · no comments
• TechShop: DIY workshops for making, hacking and tinkering · 1 points · by gasull · no comments
• You Are Not Listening To Whispers · 1 points · by markbao · no comments
• The first Microsoft Seinfeld spot: The ad about nothing · 1 points · by raghus · 1 comment
• Wicket and GWT compared with code · 1 points · by nreece · no comments
• REST With Rails - Part 1 · 1 points · by nreece · no comments
• ANSI escape sequences in JavaScript (color on the command line) · 1 points · by bootload · no comments
• Why I still read technical books · 1 points · by nreece · 1 comment
• 10 things we'd like to see in Google Chrome · 1 points · by nreece · no comments
• "Speak with Angels" Women 2.0 event for startups looking for angel investment · 1 points · by yelenak2 · no comments
• DRAMs, NAND flash prices continue to fall · 1 points · by DabAsteroid · no comments
• Maybe Google should have hired a porpoise... · 1 points · by mark-r · no comments
• Language-Based Interfaces, Part 2: Where do we stand now? · 1 points · by nickb · no comments
• The 5 Most Laughable Terms of Service On the Net · 1 points · by Protophore · 1 comment
• Password Gem: v1.2 Released · 1 points · by bdfh42 · no comments
• Stress and Class - No, it's not more stressful to be rich than poor · 1 points · by vitaminj · no comments
• Mobo - comfortable online file management · 1 points · by jehodigi · no comments
• Three different implementations of MapReduce · 1 points · by soundsop · no comments
• Confirmed: Chrome coming to Android · 1 points · by bdfh42 · no comments
• History shaped Google's Trojan Horse · 1 points · by bdfh42 · no comments
• IE8: Robbing Peter to pay Paul · 1 points · by lmacvittie · 1 comment
• Web Analytics For (SEM) Dummies Part 2: Three Real-World Situations · 1 points · by Anon84 · no comments
• How does a real scientist rate Wired's Tobacco Virus 'cure for cancer' story? · 1 points · by jgamman · no comments
• YouTube crackdown on sexy videos sweeps up illumistream · 1 points · by mlearmonth · no comments
• Google at 10 · 1 points · by parenthesis · no comments
• Get out of the car (HN break) · 1 points · by terpua · no comments
• Why Is the Internet So Infuriatingly Slow? · 1 points · by robg · 1 comment
• Why Video on Demand is still Cable's game to lose · 1 points · by fromedome · no comments
• How Chrome puts the skids under Nokia · 1 points · by fiaz · no comments
• Vodafone to Resell Dell's Netbook · 1 points · by fiaz · 1 comment
• Should You Go Back to School? · 1 points · by robg · no comments
• Web-based Joost video player in closed beta, no word on public release date · 1 points · by ilamont · no comments
• Word Processing: Most of You Still Use Desktop Software · 1 points · by mattjung · 4 comments
• What Firefox Can Learn From Netscape Navigator · 1 points · by buckpost · no comments
• Wireless Communication using FLEX and ERIKA Enterprise Basic · 1 points · by ionela · 1 comment
• Unemployment Rate Rises to 6.1% · 1 points · by ionela · 1 comment
• SkyGrid and the Emergence of Flow-Based Search · 1 points · by prakash · no comments
• Google Chrome code reuse nightmare · 1 points · by soundsop · no comments
• What you want to know but don't about time and your time perspective · 1 points · by jseliger · no comments
• Asynchronous Socket Programming using Non Blocking Sockets · 1 points · by nickb · no comments
• Just What Is "Singularity"? · 1 points · by dpapathanasiou · no comments
• Researchers build malicious 'Facebot' app to exploit Facebook · 1 points · by snydeq · no comments
• Techtalk: Python Internals · 1 points · by babyshake · no comments
• Three wise men puzzle · 1 points · by pogos · no comments
• Media Temple launches Django Grid Containers · 1 points · by hbien · no comments
• See Google Adsense text, image or video ads displayed on any given website · 1 points · by dotcoma · no comments
• 10 Home Automation Ideas · 1 points · by gasull · no comments
• Tracking the reasons many girls avoid science and math · 1 points · by ph0rque · 1 comment
• Adobe Genesis: "mini-portals on the desktop" · 1 points · by snydeq · no comments
• Open Source Textbooks Challenge a Paradigm · 1 points · by gasull · 1 comment
• Could JavaScript Power A Significant Future Ruby Implementation or VM? · 1 points · by brett · no comments
• Explaining Microsoft Shoe Circus ad · 1 points · by azharcs · 1 comment
• Category Theory · 1 points · by LBR9 · no comments
• Ask YC: What was the longest you went without internet connection? Are you an addict? · 1 points · by rokhayakebe · 1 comment
• Memoization in JavaScript · 1 points · by nickb · no comments
• Facebook censors people talking about BugMeNot.com · 1 points · by gasull · no comments