Hacker News Way Back Machine

• 10,000 Mechanical Turkers work separately to draw a 100 dollar bill. · 115 points · by shafqat · 48 comments
• A hacker's loneliness · 70 points · by maryrosecook · 68 comments
• Posterous: I went to etc., can I still work for you? · 63 points · by MicahWedemeyer · 176 comments
• Ask YC: Why is emacs a great editor? · 50 points · by mixmax · 81 comments
• Project 10^100 · 43 points · by newsit · 25 comments
• Rich Kilmer: Ruby's Best Feature · 40 points · by luccastera · 17 comments
• The Two Classes of Airport Contraband · 40 points · by raju · 14 comments
• GTK+ on OSX is finally available · 37 points · by nickb · 37 comments
• Why do people discount the importance of a formal education in computer science? · 35 points · by pius · 30 comments
• A family member wants to invest $25k into our startup, what do we do now? · 34 points · by perezd · 48 comments
• Rubber ducking - solving problems by describing them · 31 points · by marketer · 13 comments
• 12 Add-Ons for PuTTY · 29 points · by iamelgringo · 12 comments
• Digg Raises $28 Million in Series C Funding · 29 points · by jkopelman · 26 comments
• Audi detects when lights will turn red · 26 points · by robg · 17 comments
• Looking out for number one · 24 points · by sanj · 10 comments
• $100B "Internet Idiot" Industry Set To Explode · 23 points · by jackjack1000 · 21 comments
• Science beyond individual understanding · 18 points · by michael_nielsen · 8 comments
• Commercial Open Source in Europe Vs. the US · 16 points · by makimaki · 4 comments
• Chrome fades as users return to IE, Firefox · 16 points · by nickb · 24 comments
• Detailed summary of MIT's OCW course "Introduction to Algorithms", part VI: Search Trees · 14 points · by jarold · 1 comment
• Automatic Rails at Slicehost · 14 points · by nickb · 1 comment
• Ask HN: django vs php: a hard choice · 14 points · by kamme · 27 comments
• Hadoop + Python = Happy · 13 points · by colinhevans · 5 comments
• Rososo: ultrasimple RSS · 13 points · by unalone · 17 comments
• The worst misuse of the term 'load balancing' ever · 12 points · by lmacvittie · 7 comments
• Critique my startup - licensekey.net · 12 points · by maxklein · 30 comments
• Clever comic strip explains Wall St. meltdown · 11 points · by browser411 · 8 comments
• The Traditional Workplace is Broken · 11 points · by fusionman · 9 comments
• The iPhone Crapp Store? · 10 points · by nickb · 8 comments
• Matt Groening's Apple Ad From 1989 · 10 points · by nickb · 3 comments
• [O'Reilly Radar] Is Google Spreading Itself Too Thin? · 10 points · by Anon84 · 2 comments
• Ask HN: Wallstreet News slinkset site · 9 points · by soapdev · 4 comments
• Startups and The Power Of Polarization · 8 points · by mattjung · no comments
• Erlang: Performing Real-Time Upgrades to an OTP System · 8 points · by mitchellh · no comments
• Invert the Employee/Employer relationship start an Umbrella Company · 8 points · by pelle · 10 comments
• The methane time bomb · 8 points · by ph0rque · no comments
• Publictivity Looking for (Rockstar/Ninja Omitted for Overusage) Lead Hacker · 8 points · by jasonlbaptiste · 7 comments
• Ask YC: Server cost estimation · 7 points · by JimEngland · 7 comments
• Free up 750 hours a year with one simple change. · 7 points · by rokhayakebe · 1 comment
• The power of negative thinking · 7 points · by bootload · 5 comments
• How Sweden Solved Its Bank Crisis · 6 points · by soundsop · no comments
• FriendFeed's "hidden" features due to Self-Reference · 6 points · by jonnytran · 2 comments
• Screencasting advice from ShowMeDo founder · 6 points · by paulsilver · no comments
• The 5 lines that mystified O’Reilly - how to use a spreadsheet in bash · 6 points · by nailer · 10 comments
• Dell to Transition All Laptop Displays to Mercury-Free LED Backlights · 6 points · by MikeCapone · no comments
• How common is accelerated vesting on change in control? · 6 points · by terpua · no comments
• Cross-Site Request Forgeries and You · 5 points · by qhoxie · no comments
• New Facebook Scam Emerges · 5 points · by ajbatac · 2 comments
• The United States of Mind: Researchers Identify Regional Personality Traits Across America · 5 points · by robg · 1 comment
• McCain, Obama headed to Washington for bailout talks · 5 points · by newmediaclay · 11 comments
• Ask HN SanFran: Good places to work in the Mission? · 5 points · by breck · 10 comments
• Designing the UI of Things for iPhone · 5 points · by bootload · 1 comment
• DropSend Acquired by MakeMyComputerFaster.com · 5 points · by sebastian · 3 comments
• Ask YC: SBIR, STTR? · 5 points · by rjett · 7 comments
• Investment Banking Classified - Sociopaths Wanted · 4 points · by nim_rod007 · no comments
• Ask YC: How to avoid never-ending "design" process? · 4 points · by endlessvoid94 · 7 comments
• Sept 24: World Day Against Software Patents · 4 points · by lux · 1 comment
• Five warning signs a tech start-up is in trouble · 4 points · by mchang16 · 2 comments
• Ask HN: Any Mexican hackers out there? · 4 points · by mvrod · 3 comments
• Bigger Than 4 Football Fields: Toyota Completes 242,000 Square Feet Solar Power Array · 4 points · by MikeCapone · no comments
• A FREE alternative to the taxpayer funded Fed bailout · 4 points · by dcancel · 4 comments
• The Angry Drunk: Why I would never buy a Google-made phone · 4 points · by unalone · 8 comments
• Congrats to Hyman Roth/ Digg (Marksonland) · 4 points · by trs90 · 1 comment
• Self in the Argument List: Redundant is not Explicit · 3 points · by JeffJenkins · no comments
• It's me again, seeking advice. This time: Women. · 3 points · by alnayyir · 31 comments
• NYC VC gives tips for startups looking for funding · 3 points · by moses1400 · 1 comment
• Manticore: parallel programming language for general-purpose apps · 3 points · by iamelgringo · no comments
• New Canon 5d MkII dSLR can shoot stunning 1080p video · 3 points · by jwilliams · 5 comments
• How to piss off your community: eBay fuels fires of resentment with new PayPal-only policy · 3 points · by soundsop · no comments
• Design patterns are from hell^2 · 3 points · by raganwald · 1 comment
• 6 Brainwashing Techniques They're Using On You Right Now · 3 points · by nickb · 1 comment
• Demystifying Dual licensing with GPL · 3 points · by cnu · no comments
• Boston Globe: 10 Technologies Headed for Mainstream · 3 points · by shafqat · 3 comments
• Fotolog's Scaling Success · 3 points · by blackswan · no comments
• Pyinstall: A New Hope · 3 points · by mariorz · no comments
• Takeaways from “Speaking of Success” with Jason Fried of 37signals · 3 points · by swombat · no comments
• 10 Lessons Startups Can Learn From Superheroes · 3 points · by caveman82 · no comments
• Car engines: The old motor roars back · 3 points · by robg · 1 comment
• Why is the middlemen's share of the U.S. economy so high? · 3 points · by soundsop · no comments
• Project 10 to the 100th · 3 points · by ajbatac · no comments
• Android and T-Mobile G1's Five Most Obnoxious Flaws · 3 points · by nickb · no comments
• The Baikonur Cosmodrome (pics) · 3 points · by nickb · no comments
• Long Term Data Archiving Formats, Storage, and Architecture (by Jeremy Zawodny) · 3 points · by joshwa · no comments
• Twitter to McCain: Suspend this · 3 points · by fromedome · no comments
• ReCaptcha: Stopping Spam While Transcribing Books · 3 points · by Anon84 · 1 comment
• UK's IR35 tax tightened in court. · 3 points · by Stubbs · 1 comment
• Google launches Moderator on App Engine (ask Guido von Rossum or Ken Thompson a question) · 3 points · by SwellJoe · no comments
• First Casualties in Android-iPhone Wars: Hi-Tech Hipsters · 2 points · by nano · no comments
• Best Buy Remix - Welcome to the Best Buy Remix Developer Network · 2 points · by phil_KartMe · no comments
• The G1's Achilles Heel: T-Mobile's Network · 2 points · by sant0sk1 · no comments
• Is Google Spreading Itself Too Thin? · 2 points · by naish · no comments
• Open beats Closed: Best Buy's new APIs · 2 points · by soundsop · 1 comment
• New York Times syndicates VentureBeat · 2 points · by nickb · no comments
• Don't wait for an electric motorcycle. Hack your own · 2 points · by sown · no comments
• Is Processing a Language? · 2 points · by prakash · no comments
• Call Me Skeptical: Dan Lyons on the gPhone · 2 points · by bdfh42 · 2 comments
• Ask HN: What is the fastest way for American customers to pay to a company in India? · 2 points · by known · 4 comments
• Analyzing Malicious SSH Login Attempts · 2 points · by soundsop · no comments
• Is it professional to cheat the boss? · 2 points · by Qedanne · 3 comments
• Better than Guitar Hero? · 2 points · by DanielBMarkham · 1 comment
• OfflineRest: One pattern for offline architecture · 2 points · by bdfh42 · no comments
• College is Still the Best Pay-off · 2 points · by robg · no comments
• Ideablob - vote on ideas; winner gets $10,000 · 2 points · by jonnytran · no comments
• Emastic - CSS Framework (Beta2) is out · 2 points · by vladocar · no comments
• Want to attract and retain Gen Y? Better rethink everything · 2 points · by terpua · 2 comments
• Google vs. iPhone: Is Steve Jobs Reliving His Past Mistakes? · 2 points · by makimaki · 1 comment
• Science and Religion - the Physics Angle · 2 points · by minstrel · no comments
• Nvidia's 240-core graphics card for computation · 2 points · by kvogt · no comments
• Chrysler Unveils 3 Electric Car Prototypes: sports car like Tesla, Jeep and Minivan · 2 points · by MikeCapone · no comments
• Startups and The Power Of Polarization · 2 points · by terpua · no comments
• Cuil frozen out, market share drops to next to nothing. · 2 points · by axod · 1 comment
• Mysterious New 'Dark Flow' Discovered in Space · 2 points · by troystribling · no comments
• Economist: What Apple did for smartphones, Google may do for all the rest · 2 points · by kleevr · no comments
• Wow If you drink 2 cups of coffee/day, 18 coffee trees are out there just for you · 2 points · by MikeCapone · 1 comment
• Why is almost half of Google in beta? · 2 points · by nickb · 1 comment
• Layoff Alert: Not If … When · 2 points · by nickb · no comments
• Digg.com Digs up Some More Cash · 2 points · by nickb · no comments
• The Scannable World: Mobile Phones As Barcode Scanners · 2 points · by ajbatac · no comments
• When Bigger Isn't Better: Businesses That Succeeded Despite Their Smallish Payrolls · 2 points · by psogle · no comments
• First technical look at the Android T-Mobile G1 · 2 points · by snydeq · no comments
• Free iPhone Website for Podcast Producers · 2 points · by venuem · no comments
• OpenGL 3 & DirectX 11: The War Is Over · 2 points · by habs · no comments
• Parallels Green Computing Bundle for Mac · 2 points · by hbien · 2 comments
• Vint Cerf, father of the internet: 'web is running out of addresses' · 2 points · by gibsonf1 · no comments
• Teamness - a cool online project manager · 2 points · by Fuca · no comments
• Unit Testing File Modifications · 2 points · by babyshake · no comments
• Making methods immutable in Ruby (or, Death to Monkey Patching) · 2 points · by qhoxie · no comments
• Is the mobile web, Web 3.0? · 2 points · by amrithk · 1 comment
• Atom smasher will have to wait until spring · 1 points · by dnaquin · no comments
• Google's Project 10 to the 100 · 1 points · by nickb · no comments
• NYC transit directions have arrived to Google Maps · 1 points · by nickb · no comments
• NBC finds formula for fighting piracy · 1 points · by nickb · 1 comment
• Deploying a bundled Merb 0.9.7+ app with Capistrano · 1 points · by pius · no comments
• Understanding Ruby Singleton Classes · 1 points · by luccastera · no comments
• Radical Transparency: Three Lessons Apple Can Learn from Google · 1 points · by tomh · no comments
• The Google Phone: Right for Web Workers? · 1 points · by tomh · no comments
• Kiwis behind social networking for footy fans · 1 points · by startupnz · no comments
• The physiology of personal politics · 1 points · by robg · no comments
• Meltdown at CERN · 1 points · by hhm · no comments
• Technology Transfer in the Midwest: Looking Up at Olson’s Observations · 1 points · by brm · no comments
• $2 Billion Valuation Reported for Russian Web Portal · 1 points · by ajbatac · no comments
• More webmaster questions - Answered · 1 points · by ajbatac · no comments
• How Apple and Amazon Manage Product Reviews · 1 points · by astrec · no comments
• Can rubber ducks help track a melting glacier? · 1 points · by gscott · no comments
• Music industry groups settle some online royalty disputes (but not the big one over Internet radio) · 1 points · by nickb · no comments
• Yahoo clears path for AOL talks · 1 points · by nickb · no comments
• Update on .NET Framework 3.5 SP1 · 1 points · by bdfh42 · no comments
• Building a Space Strategy Game with Ruby on Rails - Part II · 1 points · by nickb · no comments
• MySpace Launches Self-Serve Ad Targeting Service · 1 points · by jasonlbaptiste · no comments
• Ask HN:How to fix 11.2 million % inflation in Zimbabwe? · 1 points · by known · 6 comments
• Yet another Google founder? · 1 points · by alexk · no comments
• Comic: The Fed Bailout Plan · 1 points · by furiouslol · no comments
• Drowning in Electronic Communication... · 1 points · by stats101 · no comments
• JavaScript Key mapping; Keyboard handling as a first class citizen · 1 points · by bdfh42 · no comments
• ICFP Programming Contest 2008, unofficial ranking · 1 points · by 13ren · no comments
• Tracking the the Conversations · 1 points · by buckpost · no comments
• RIAA and Net Radio Broadcasters Reach Agreement on Internet Royalties · 1 points · by naish · no comments
• A robot in every home? · 1 points · by hhm · no comments
• The Day of the Virtual Desktop has come ... and gone. · 1 points · by lmacvittie · no comments
• Right Now, What Are You Doing? · 1 points · by blackswan · no comments
• David Pogue’s First Look at the Google Phone · 1 points · by robg · no comments
• The *four* kinds of FREE · 1 points · by Anon84 · no comments
• 2007 Harvard MBA Indicator Reiterates Long-Term 'Sell' Signal [pdf] · 1 points · by prakash · no comments
• Banned Books Week 9/27 - 10/4 · 1 points · by christonog · no comments
• Looking to the Future of Discussion · 1 points · by terpua · no comments
• Google, T-Mobile introduce first Android phone · 1 points · by gibsonf1 · no comments
• Reality check: Facebook redesign complaints may be premature · 1 points · by ilamont · no comments
• Two Ways to Get Comcast to Increase the Data Cap · 1 points · by terpua · no comments
• What your vote helps determine · 1 points · by Anon84 · no comments
• 10 Future Shocks for the Next 10 Years · 1 points · by alexk · no comments
• Discover - Take a quick tour of ZK · 1 points · by ajbatac · no comments
• Youtube annotation facility is great for getting regional press coverage a wider audience · 1 points · by abhishekdesai · no comments
• You Cut Quite a Profile · 1 points · by ajbatac · 1 comment
• Khosla on investing: The technology must scale · 1 points · by ilamont · no comments
• Blind mavericks; Why Apple will be the next Sony · 1 points · by joop · 1 comment
• A Band Took Angel Investment. Is that Crazy? · 1 points · by shuleatt · no comments
• Social Media ABC's - K is for Klog · 1 points · by joepruitt · no comments
• Solar wind blows at 50-year low · 1 points · by gibsonf1 · no comments
• The Bailout Alternative: Virtual Mark to Market « blog maverick · 1 points · by Anon84 · no comments
• Half of Google's products are still in 'beta' · 1 points · by fromedome · 3 comments
• Buffett to Invest $5 Billion in Goldman · 1 points · by crsmith · no comments
• Third Party Comment Systems Go Mainstream · 1 points · by Sam_Odio · no comments
• What is hiberfil.sys? · 1 points · by Raine1988 · no comments
• Four ways to optimize paginated displays · 1 points · by ajbatac · no comments
• A bug that causes $218 trilion phone bill · 1 points · by reazalun · 1 comment
• Amazing Skyfire browser for Windows Mobile finally in public beta · 1 points · by technologizer · no comments
• Learn jQuery From Someone Younger Than JavaScript · 1 points · by reazalun · no comments
• Doing the math on Ning's CPMs · 1 points · by ilamont · no comments
• The Daily Show's 8 Best Hacker Moments · 1 points · by sant0sk1 · no comments
• Can A Better Ad Database Boost MySpace Revenue? · 1 points · by 1SockChuck · no comments
• Help My Startup Products are Too Healthy · 1 points · by redgsnodgrass · no comments
• A Critique of Global Warming Science and Policy (Thursday Night) · 1 points · by gibsonf1 · no comments
• Primate intelligence: Out of the mist · 1 points · by robg · no comments
• CSI Wildlife: 2 Eco-Crimes Unmasked by High-Tech DNA Forensics · 1 points · by MikeCapone · no comments
• Buffett buys $5-billion chunk of Goldman Sachs · 1 points · by soundsop · no comments
• USA change in royalty rates - a boon for digital music startups · 1 points · by joeter · no comments
• Chinese Communist Party may soon switch nation to IPv6 · 1 points · by rms · no comments
• Is Yahoo Trying To Sell Yahoo Answers? · 1 points · by nickb · no comments
• Expanding & Growing Digg · 1 points · by nickb · no comments
• Android's Locking Pattern · 1 points · by rams · no comments
• Is Sun Solaris on its deathbed? · 1 points · by snydeq · no comments
• Is there a good option for microsoft project on open source? · 1 points · by Fuca · 2 comments
• China To Run Out of IPv4 Addresses In 830 Days · 1 points · by raju · no comments
• Finally a Decision: Digg Isn't Selling (for Now) · 1 points · by ajbatac · no comments
• Who are the Open Source Content Management System (CMS) market leaders in 2008? · 1 points · by mg1313 · no comments
• A big challenge for Android: Getting people to use the hardware · 1 points · by ilamont · no comments
• Let's Play "WALLSTREET BAILOUT" The Rules Are... · 1 points · by merrick33 · no comments
• Robot assistant gives surgeons a cutting look · 1 points · by hhm · no comments
• Vishay Releases First White Power SMD LEDs · 1 points · by ionela · no comments
• New data: Technorati releases second and third parts of its blogger survey · 1 points · by ajbatac · no comments
• T Mobile G1 Phone: a new buzzword or a real improvement? · 1 points · by ionela · 2 comments
• 83 Percent of Employers Don’t Trust Employees, Use Facebook for Spying · 1 points · by ajbatac · no comments
• State of The Blogosphere: The More You Post, The Higher You Rank · 1 points · by ajbatac · no comments
• The Fable Of The Keys (dvorak vs. qwerty) · 1 points · by d0mine · no comments
• World Day Against Software Patents - 24 September · 1 points · by nickb · no comments
• Apple blocks ad hoc licenses for App Store reject · 1 points · by nickb · no comments
• Tuesdays with Rupert · 1 points · by byrneseyeview · no comments
• Google 10th Birthday · 1 points · by d0mine · no comments
• What Apple TV 3.0 Needs In Order To Be The Next iPod · 1 points · by babyshake · no comments
• State of the Mobile Web: Long Tail Sites Increase Their Presence · 1 points · by qhoxie · no comments
• Google Timeline · 1 points · by kirubakaran · no comments
• 10 years of google · 1 points · by bootload · no comments
• How to help a computer user watch a long video while doing other things? · 1 points · by amichail · no comments
• Fast food hits Mediterranean; a diet succumbs · 1 points · by bootload · no comments