Hacker News Way Back Machine

• The 'broken windows' theory of crime is tested and seems correct · 108 points · by robg · 35 comments
• LaTeX vs. Word vs. Writer · 95 points · by moxy · 54 comments
• 10 Totally Stupid Online Business Ideas That Made Someone Rich · 49 points · by jasonlbaptiste · 24 comments
• Amazon Web Services Hosted Public Data Sets · 44 points · by danw · 3 comments
• Rice Paddies And Math Tests · 41 points · by cellis · 36 comments
• ReCAPTCHA: simultaneously protecting against bots and digitizing books · 37 points · by parenthesis · 14 comments
• FeedbackArmy.com - simple, cheap usability testing for your site · 37 points · by raffi · 24 comments
• If I Started A Company Today · 35 points · by sanjayparekh · 7 comments
• Watching the Times struggle (and what you can learn) · 34 points · by bdfh42 · 13 comments
• Typealyzer - Find Your Myers-Briggs Type Indicator · 33 points · by tortilla · 47 comments
• Global warming predictions are overestimated, suggests study on black carbon · 29 points · by 1gor · 38 comments
• Why CouchDB Sucks · 29 points · by nickb · 12 comments
• Ask HN: Web Frameworks for Perl · 29 points · by aneesh · 29 comments
• An Infinite Loop in the Brain · 25 points · by nreece · 8 comments
• Git the fsck out · 24 points · by tortilla · 38 comments
• Second Life bank crash foretold financial crisis · 24 points · by tlrobinson · 21 comments
• IBM to build brain-like computers · 21 points · by timtrueman · 28 comments
• A short history of the bagel · 20 points · by pg · 8 comments
• Facebook Hackathon Results in Slick Visualizations · 19 points · by peter123 · 4 comments
• Ask HN: On building a Social News site and its tools for moderation · 19 points · by iamelgringo · 10 comments
• Google Relies On Akamai To Stream YouTube Live; 700,000 Concurrent Viewers · 15 points · by gaz · 2 comments
• Ask HN: Do social sites with karma need a decay function? · 15 points · by abstractbill · 32 comments
• A Lost Decade - But Not For Everyone · 13 points · by jasonlbaptiste · 4 comments
• The (Mostly) True Story of Helvetica and the New York City Subway · 13 points · by atestu · 2 comments
• How Obama Helped Digg Fix Bugs · 12 points · by nreece · 3 comments
• A Proof of the Halting Problem's Undecidability in Verse · 12 points · by soundsop · 3 comments
• Tough times in Silicon Valley, but some hiring · 12 points · by nickb · 5 comments
• Facebook’s Project Palantir: Beautiful Visualization Of People Connecting · 11 points · by jaydub · no comments
• Ask HN: Do you tell other people about HN? · 11 points · by viggity · 37 comments
• At Long Last, Physicists Calculate the Proton's Mass · 10 points · by jaydub · 5 comments
• Visual programming languages gaining popularity · 9 points · by senthil_rajasek · no comments
• Police dash cam of Meteor over Edmonton, Canada (YouTube Video) · 9 points · by arthurk · 3 comments
• Ask YC: Are Standards a joke? · 7 points · by arunsharma · 10 comments
• Facebook's Land Grab in the Face of a Downturn · 7 points · by ca98am79 · 6 comments
• Jazz Scheme · 7 points · by jwilliams · no comments
• If two people start a company are they founders or co-founders? · 7 points · by Skeletor · 18 comments
• One Week with Facebook Ads: My Experience · 6 points · by callmeed · 5 comments
• Son of Sam SMTP Server · 6 points · by qhoxie · no comments
• The Marijuana Potency Data · 6 points · by robg · no comments
• After the Crash: How Software Models Doomed the Markets · 6 points · by prakash · 9 comments
• My Techmeme Observations · 6 points · by imjustcreative · no comments
• Ask HN: the most amazing python script you ever wrote ? · 6 points · by ideamonk · 9 comments
• Amazon Web Services Public Datasets · 6 points · by Anon84 · 1 comment
• Ohio State Study: Marijuana may facilitate neurogenesis · 6 points · by moxy · 4 comments
• TIGdb - The Indie Game Database · 6 points · by jwilliams · 1 comment
• So you want to be a what? ...programmer? · 6 points · by bootload · no comments
• Why I love the US auto industry · 5 points · by nreece · 4 comments
• Innovation in America: A gathering storm? · 5 points · by robg · 3 comments
• Ask HN: Importance of a Confirmation Email · 5 points · by matt1 · 5 comments
• Immersion - how focused young video-game players can be · 5 points · by paulsb · 2 comments
• Revival of U.S. steel industry offers lessons for automakers · 5 points · by jbrun · 3 comments
• Mini Nuclear Reactors to Power Remote Areas · 5 points · by jaydub · no comments
• Is there a Google penalty for mashups? · 5 points · by tectonic · 2 comments
• Rent Books Netflix-style with Online Book Rental · 4 points · by robg · 8 comments
• Animals Speak Color · 4 points · by pg · no comments
• Merb 1.0 Spec change · 4 points · by qhoxie · no comments
• Ask HN: Accept credit card payments in Europe · 4 points · by schtono · 3 comments
• Google Powered BitTorrent Seach Engines · 3 points · by raghus · no comments
• Becoming Screen Literate · 3 points · by pchristensen · 1 comment
• Well that didn't take long...Google searchwiki is back · 3 points · by vaksel · no comments
• What happens when you ask Gmail’s SMTP server for help? · 3 points · by cduan · no comments
• Complex Systems Science: How Do Math And Intuition Help Us Understand Whole Systems? · 3 points · by jwilliams · no comments
• Good source control check-in habits · 3 points · by jwilliams · 1 comment
• It's Not Over: We are "the change we need." · 3 points · by raju · no comments
• Moving from a linear to a parallel programming model · 3 points · by bootload · no comments
• Amazon Mechanical Turk: boon for the bored or virtual sweatshop? · 2 points · by parenthesis · no comments
• Should Newspaper Companies Get Out Of The Newspaper Business? · 2 points · by jaydub · no comments
• NYTCo Stock Hits New Low On Ad Worries · 2 points · by dell9000 · no comments
• Supercomputing brought to desktop · 2 points · by nreece · no comments
• Engrave Your Tech · 2 points · by jwilliams · no comments
• An Open Stack glossary for Facebook developers · 2 points · by arjunb · no comments
• Ask HN: Fireball in the sky · 2 points · by kwamenum86 · 6 comments
• Ruby and Shoes Programming: A New Course · 2 points · by qhoxie · no comments
• Homes With Tails: What if You Could Own Your Internet Connection? · 2 points · by rms · no comments
• Fossils Are Fine; a Live Beastie Is Better · 2 points · by robg · no comments
• JQuery Feed Menus · 2 points · by imjustcreative · no comments
• The Perfect Desktop - Ubuntu Studio 8.10 · 2 points · by joschi · no comments
• NVIDIA's $10K Tesla GPU-Based Personal Supercomputer · 2 points · by soundsop · no comments
• Perl, the first postmodern computer language · 2 points · by ruddzw · no comments
• India is re-outsourcing to...Cleveland? · 2 points · by izak30 · no comments
• YouTube Live's Big Debut: Pretty Small · 2 points · by pakafka · 1 comment
• Automated user interface testing on the iPhone · 2 points · by twampss · no comments
• Ask HN: Is relying on scribd's API a big mistake? · 2 points · by edb · 6 comments
• Why googlepages sucks · 2 points · by ideamonk · 1 comment
• YoYotech Fi7epower: The World's Fastest Personal Computer · 2 points · by makimaki · no comments
• A post from Virgin America's inaugural GoGo WiFi flight · 2 points · by echair · 1 comment
• The eco machine that can magic water out of thin air · 2 points · by peter123 · 1 comment
• I made a place to discuss chemical reactions while building a free+open reactions database · 2 points · by kbrower · no comments
• Eye, Brain, and Vision · 2 points · by moxy · no comments
• Math problem: can public data reveal which firms use Black-Scholes? · 2 points · by niels_olson · 2 comments
• Too Many Technologies; Not Enough Brains · 2 points · by reazalun · no comments
• BNF and EBNF: What are they and how do they work? · 2 points · by Anon84 · no comments
• Rails Tips for Designers, Part 1 · 2 points · by bkbleikamp · no comments
• Short films - how they were edited, narrated, and put to music. · 2 points · by illumen · no comments
• The Reference Frame: Why can anything ever fall into a black hole? · 2 points · by Anon84 · no comments
• High Availability MySQL · 1 points · by humanlever · no comments
• Sprint Suffers Nationwide SMS Outtage · 1 points · by iamdave · 3 comments
• Vote for 5 Facebook apps in the $225,000 2nd round of fbfund · 1 points · by kwamenum86 · 1 comment
• SimplyMEPIS: The best desktop Linux you haven't tried · 1 points · by nreece · 1 comment
• Ask HN: Any Liero Fan here? · 1 points · by paraschopra · no comments
• McDonald's sued over nude photos on lost mobile phone · 1 points · by alexandros · no comments
• Who’s Bringing Karma Back? · 1 points · by imjustcreative · no comments
• Auto-history (neat feature in Firefox) · 1 points · by tzury · no comments
• Something fishy about Yahoo · 1 points · by SingAlong · no comments
• You're Asking The Wrong Question · 1 points · by andrewhyde · no comments
• 2.2 iPhone jailbreak · 1 points · by terpua · no comments
• The Undying Animal: A critic reminds us why literature still matters · 1 points · by makimaki · no comments
• Designs of the Week: The Movie Theater Experience · 1 points · by donna · 1 comment
• Why Emacs? · 1 points · by dilanj · no comments
• Best Wireless Broadband Internet Service Plans Compared · 1 points · by VizionQuest · no comments
• Tech News Tube - It's a series of news · 1 points · by suedehead · no comments
• Away From the House of Disney, Eisner Finds a Home Online · 1 points · by echair · no comments
• Connecticut drops felony charges against teacher who accidentally showed porn to class · 1 points · by echair · no comments
• Last Night's Bright Meteorite In Canada Caught On Film · 1 points · by breck · no comments
• Amazon offering free access to large public data sets in EC2 · 1 points · by jedc · 1 comment
• Magic Quadrant for Social Software · 1 points · by sdfx · no comments
• 50+ Everyday Products That Use ARM Microcontroller · 1 points · by ionela · 1 comment
• Google CEO Schmidt lays out U.S. energy ideas · 1 points · by Anon84 · no comments
• And now, a few 4th Century Greek jokes · 1 points · by soundsop · 1 comment
• College Football Star Wins Rhodes Scholarship · 1 points · by robg · no comments
• The IDE Jazz Scheme will be released Thursday · 1 points · by chris11 · no comments
• Free Dr Pepper Site Down (see the PHP) · 1 points · by eventhough · 3 comments
• Cricism of the Singularity (webcomic) · 1 points · by IsaacSchlueter · no comments
• Taking pitch correction to the limit · 1 points · by bootload · no comments
• Everytrail Can Help You Seize the (poetic) Day · 1 points · by sallywu · no comments