Hacker News Way Back Machine

• Solve the halting problem, $300-$1000 · 166 points · by jcapote · 83 comments
• The BaseShield App Store for Windows launches (YC Winter 08) · 104 points · by skuzins · 62 comments
• Weebly's SnapAds: Survival Of The Fittest Meets Madison Avenue · 72 points · by BvS · 31 comments
• dear; (char)lotte-- · 59 points · by mqt · 7 comments
• Bayes' Theorem explained by Yudkowsky · 57 points · by spydez · 26 comments
• Schneier reviews: Here Comes Everybody · 54 points · by bdfh42 · 25 comments
• Rands in Repose Gives Dropbox Love · 53 points · by r00k · 11 comments
• Feedback Army: website feedback for $7, inspired by HN post · 52 points · by dood · 24 comments
• What constitutes a true ad hominem argument? · 48 points · by sfk · 22 comments
• Ender's Game Review · 46 points · by markessien · 99 comments
• What Sun Should Do (by a Sun employee) · 46 points · by soundsop · 29 comments
• Taking naps boosts memory and creativity · 43 points · by gruseom · 21 comments
• How Fortran Was Developed · 35 points · by rams · 3 comments
• Seadragon Ajax - pure JavaScript high-res zooming · 33 points · by brlewis · 5 comments
• Why you should sell open source software · 31 points · by witten · 40 comments
• Twitter Acquires ‘Values of n’, Adds Rael Dornfest To The Team · 29 points · by dell9000 · 11 comments
• Print this file, your printer will jam · 29 points · by joshwa · 7 comments
• HP Creates First Hybrid Memristor Chip · 25 points · by ingenium · 4 comments
• Ask HN: Review my startup · 23 points · by karjaluoto · 36 comments
• Why we chose Git, a rebuttal · 22 points · by soundsop · 29 comments
• The Ranting Rubyists · 21 points · by ashleytowers · 17 comments
• Is it possible to be a polymath these days? · 20 points · by JayNeely · 18 comments
• E-Gold founders avoid jail thanks to great judge · 20 points · by pelle · 5 comments
• Making Twitter Smarter · 18 points · by jasonlbaptiste · 10 comments
• Gmail is safe, as long as you avoid falling for phishing scams · 16 points · by paul · 6 comments
• DOM insertAdjacentHTML · 13 points · by astrec · 1 comment
• Ask HN: Is there a RentAPhD.com type service? · 13 points · by shalmanese · 12 comments
• The internal free market for code · 13 points · by pchristensen · no comments
• JSCocoa Interactive Console for iPhone · 13 points · by twampss · 1 comment
• Bettors Beat Pundits · 12 points · by theoneill · 3 comments
• Kaizen for Developers: No Inventory · 12 points · by danw · 9 comments
• Jetpack pilot crosses Colorado canyon · 12 points · by razorburn · 1 comment
• Brad Feld's Blog has been down for a week plus? · 11 points · by dell9000 · 3 comments
• Cisco To Shut Down For 4 Days At Year End · 11 points · by ksvs · 17 comments
• Who's Getting Hired in Tech? Last Week's Jobwire Graphs · 10 points · by twampss · 3 comments
• MapQuest: “We’ve Come Out Of Hibernation” · 10 points · by Anon84 · 9 comments
• Atlantic Records Says Digital Sales Surpass CDs · 10 points · by robg · 3 comments
• Processing 1.0 released · 9 points · by bisceglie · no comments
• Startups Need More Practical Guidance Not Fluff · 9 points · by andrewhyde · no comments
• Building an iPhone web app with Sinatra and iUI · 9 points · by bhb · no comments
• Something is happening to our brains · 9 points · by incomethax · no comments
• Compulsive gamers not "addicts" · 8 points · by razorburn · 4 comments
• 37signals is one hell of a profitable business ($8 million/year) · 8 points · by staunch · 3 comments
• Ray Ozzie Wants to Push Microsoft Back Into Startup Mode · 8 points · by thenextweb · no comments
• Open Comparability: against anti-benchmarking EULAs · 8 points · by wmf · 1 comment
• Philip K.Dick: How to Build a Universe That Doesn't Fall Apart Two Days Later · 7 points · by makimaki · no comments
• Stack Overflow Is You · 7 points · by twampss · 5 comments
• FreeBSD Kernel Critical Update: arc4random predictable sequence vulnerability · 7 points · by sant0sk1 · 1 comment
• 'Wiring' in the brain influences personality · 7 points · by ksvs · 1 comment
• What trends can entrepreneurs leverage to create new businesses? · 7 points · by tdavidson · 1 comment
• RubyConf 2008 Videos Now Available · 7 points · by sant0sk1 · no comments
• TwitterCounter API launches with Clicky & Mint support · 6 points · by joop · no comments
• Cloud as a feature · 6 points · by bdfh42 · no comments
• Twitter buys a company, closes it, keeps its founder/engineer · 5 points · by qhoxie · 3 comments
• Ask YC: How do you search Hacker News? · 5 points · by ca98am79 · 3 comments
• America’s Debt to Income Ratio as Compared with Other Countries · 5 points · by soundsop · 1 comment
• Shaq passes GigaOM on Twitter, still behind Obama, Kevin Rose · 5 points · by fromedome · 4 comments
• New leaked images of upcoming Nokia E75 · 5 points · by dell9000 · 4 comments
• Rael Dornfest's (Values of n) Goodbye Post · 4 points · by zsection · no comments
• ESP Game: Respectable performance from a robot player that does not look at the images · 4 points · by amichail · no comments
• Interview: Order Monger - Lessons learnt after closing a Startup · 4 points · by praval · no comments
• Ask HN: What do the enlightened use when the rest of us use Excel? · 4 points · by crux · 6 comments
• A Whisper, Perhaps, From the Universe’s Dark Side · 4 points · by robg · no comments
• What do you buy a programmer for Xmas? · 4 points · by hermitcrab · 5 comments
• Business Models to Avoid · 4 points · by lanceweatherby · 1 comment
• App Engine: How Index Building Works · 4 points · by DocSavage · no comments
• Dean Kamen's Water Purifier · 4 points · by jonmc12 · no comments
• Interview With Boxee Co-Founder Avner Ronen (and Boxee Invites) · 4 points · by qhoxie · 2 comments
• Openness and the Disaggregated Future of Higher Education - SlideShare · 4 points · by babyshake · no comments
• Technorati Lays Off Six, Cuts Pay For Rest · 4 points · by qhoxie · no comments
• Solar-powered sea-slugs live like plants · 4 points · by dhbradshaw · no comments
• Why Obama should ditch YouTube · 3 points · by makimaki · 1 comment
• Ask HN: Which platform for managing an opensource project (Firefox extension)? · 3 points · by eisokant · 2 comments
• Most Consider The Web Most Reliable Source of News · 3 points · by gibsonf1 · 2 comments
• Technology for Non-Profits · 3 points · by myoung8 · 1 comment
• Should we resurrect the Neanderthals? · 3 points · by soundsop · 1 comment
• Canvas tutorial - builds a breakout clone · 3 points · by bdfh42 · no comments
• Reddit’s Secret API · 3 points · by soundsop · no comments
• Amazon Kindle 2 Slated For “Early Q1″ · 3 points · by qhoxie · 2 comments
• In an Age of Robots, One to Clean the House? Still but a Dream · 3 points · by robg · no comments
• Terminator Research Project - Hoping to Prove Some Programs Terminate · 3 points · by apgwoz · no comments
• Designers and Developers, Why Can’t We All Just Get Along? · 3 points · by imjustcreative · no comments
• Is Urban Loneliness a Myth? · 3 points · by izaidi · no comments
• Compulsive gamers 'not addicts' · 3 points · by aaronjerling · 1 comment
• AHN: What can we learn from Reddit? · 3 points · by thomasmallen · 8 comments
• Despite Your Skepticism, Lasers Are Being Used By The Military · 3 points · by mielles · 1 comment
• New Nano-Fabric Allows You to Dunk Clothes in Water Without it Getting Wet · 3 points · by mielles · no comments
• Lunascape Browser: Firefox, Internet Explorer And Chrome All-In-One · 3 points · by dell9000 · no comments
• Major Google Maps Redesign · 3 points · by peter123 · no comments
• Google Maps and Street View Undergo Awesome Redesign · 3 points · by Anon84 · no comments
• Bringing Smalltalk to Eclipse · 3 points · by dnewcome · no comments
• I am ready to learn a new code set. Whats the best language to learn right now? · 2 points · by vidioradeo · 9 comments
• Twitter rebuffs Facebook's advances · 2 points · by hdk · no comments
• SCO owes Novell $2.54 million for all that trolling · 2 points · by qhoxie · no comments
• Value of a reminder before your meeting? Priceless. Value after? $0. · 2 points · by RKlophaus · 2 comments
• Amid Layoff Speculation, Google Ramps GMail Advertising · 2 points · by berecruited · no comments
• Twitter acquires 'Stikkit ' & 'I Want Sandy' · 2 points · by bootload · no comments
• Scale: How Large Quantities of Information Change Everything · 2 points · by nickb · no comments
• The Future of Ephemeral Conversation · 2 points · by soundsop · no comments
• Official google.org Blog: Eric Schmidt speaks about solutions for energy security · 2 points · by Anon84 · no comments
• Ten Thousand Googlers to Go? I Doubt It · 2 points · by technologizer · no comments
• How Much Is Twitter Worth to Facebook? · 2 points · by twampss · no comments
• YouTube Goes Wide · 2 points · by dell9000 · no comments
• Looking for Developer Help - Upgrade My Wordpress Version · 2 points · by dell9000 · 3 comments
• 10 Biggest Milestones in Web Development · 2 points · by qhoxie · 1 comment
• Blockbuster’s set-top box: Laughably late, but a good deal · 2 points · by qhoxie · no comments
• Lunascape: All Three Major Browser Engines in One · 2 points · by qhoxie · no comments
• Corporate OpenID · 2 points · by jwilliams · no comments
• Nap without guilt: It boosts sophisticated memory · 2 points · by lnguyen · no comments
• The Idea of a University in an Age of Science · 2 points · by bootload · no comments
• Ecommerce Solutions India · 2 points · by jimclary123 · no comments
• Survey on the history of transaction management (from ACID to now) · 2 points · by davo11 · no comments
• Nap without guilt: It boosts sophisticated memory · 2 points · by Shamiq · no comments
• Ask HN: Great online reference books? · 2 points · by unalone · 1 comment
• Post-pixel · 2 points · by bdfh42 · 2 comments
• Was Ebay’s BillMeLater Acquisition A Huge Blunder? · 2 points · by qhoxie · no comments
• Avatars consume as much electricity as Brazilians · 2 points · by davo11 · no comments
• Where Venture Capital Is Still Flowing · 2 points · by terpua · no comments
• Showdown - A JavaScript port of markdown · 2 points · by soundsop · no comments
• OCaml usage at Citrix/XenSource · 2 points · by gaius · no comments
• Cloud Computing: Vertical Scalability is Still Your Problem · 2 points · by lmacvittie · 2 comments
• 25 of the best SweetCron-powered Lifestreams · 2 points · by swombat · no comments
• Lenovo service lets users disable lost or stolen laptops with a text message · 2 points · by ccraigIW · no comments
• Dynamic .WAV Generation in JavaScript · 2 points · by bdfh42 · no comments
• Google CEO Eric Schmidt To Step Down? · 2 points · by twampss · no comments
• Waiting for that life-changing idea? Just sleep on it · 2 points · by peter123 · no comments
• McDonald's files patent for making a sandwich (with flowchart) · 2 points · by erickhill · 2 comments
• Ask HN: Top universities in the world? · 2 points · by schtog · 1 comment
• Illme, a company that promises to get rid of the common cold · 2 points · by prakash · no comments
• Web Suicide Viewed Live and Reaction Spur a Debate · 2 points · by ksvs · no comments
• EBay Traffic Plummeting · 2 points · by dell9000 · no comments
• 2009 Tips for Big Web Companies · 2 points · by twampss · no comments
• TextMate productivity tips · 2 points · by tortilla · no comments
• 10 Ways For Companies To Grow In Rough Times · 2 points · by prakash · no comments
• E-Commerce shrinks for first time, research firm says · 2 points · by bootload · no comments
• More on the ‘Is Google Evil?’ Debate · 2 points · by bootload · no comments
• Treating URL protocol schemes as cruft · 2 points · by bootload · no comments
• Inappropriate Abstractions A Conversation with Anders Hejlsberg · 2 points · by habs · 1 comment
• Python: you are doing it wrong · 2 points · by FraaJad · 3 comments
• Apple will now match competitor prices in-store · 2 points · by dell9000 · no comments
• Don't Follow Trends: Set Them · 2 points · by qhoxie · no comments
• HN: Anyone else offered a GRE Retest? · 2 points · by brentr · 2 comments
• 11 Steps To Starting your ISV and how to measure your progress · 2 points · by MicahWedemeyer · 1 comment
• Video: G-Speak: James Bond technology will consign the mouse to history · 2 points · by gibsonf1 · no comments
• Ask YC: WoW items commodity exchange, why wouldn't it work? · 1 points · by andreyf · 1 comment
• The cost of goods and services offered by cybercriminals · 1 points · by jfornear · no comments
• Exciting Features For Ubuntu 9.04 · 1 points · by luccastera · no comments
• Theses on Netflix · 1 points · by ChaitanyaSai · no comments
• CafePress Raises Another $8.3 Million From Sequoia · 1 points · by qhoxie · 1 comment
• Semantic analysis for Exoself · 1 points · by apgwoz · no comments
• Buying Twitter in $500m or less · 1 points · by Anon84 · no comments
• Faulty connections responsible for inherited face-blindness · 1 points · by robg · no comments
• Proposal: Something to make everything better. · 1 points · by vidioradeo · 6 comments
• The Bilski Decision Is In: Buh-Bye [Most] Business Methods Patents · 1 points · by soundsop · no comments
• Facebook Wins Judgment Against Spammer · 1 points · by IanJ323 · no comments
• Talking Youtube Live · 1 points · by peter123 · no comments
• Apple’s Black Friday teaser hints of iPhone deals · 1 points · by dell9000 · no comments
• Web Application Architecture Pocket Guide · 1 points · by liangzan · no comments
• Death of the American Empire · 1 points · by cawel · no comments
• Program Your TiVo From Your Cell Phone · 1 points · by dell9000 · no comments
• A fork in the road · 1 points · by prakash · no comments
• Honest and clear rant about ranting Ruby/Rails coders · 1 points · by mindaugas · no comments
• Kyte Announces Branded Mobile Sites · 1 points · by qhoxie · no comments
• Making Facebook Safe Against Spam · 1 points · by nickb · no comments
• Ask HN: Anyone else getting annoying popups? · 1 points · by jmtame · 2 comments
• Stop Watching Sophie’s Choice (And Get Some Work Done) · 1 points · by qhoxie · 1 comment
• Tracking the $700 Billion Bailout · 1 points · by joubert · no comments
• Lessons learned from a pitch competition · 1 points · by pjharrin · no comments
• Innovation in America | A gathering storm? · 1 points · by cawel · no comments
• China wholesale electronics · 1 points · by papayaone · no comments
• Lunascape's Browser: Three Rendering Engines Under the Hood · 1 points · by normchow · no comments
• U.S. Entrepreneurship Rate Down · 1 points · by peter123 · no comments
• The Brain Unveiled: A new imaging method offers a spectacular view of neural structures · 1 points · by moxy · no comments
• Facebook: No Chat For You · 1 points · by qhoxie · no comments
• How to sell an iPhone app for $9.99 · 1 points · by terpua · 2 comments
• VatorNews - Google's Marissa Mayer on search evolution · 1 points · by marcus · no comments
• Python: How to wait until all threads finish · 1 points · by nocivus · no comments
• Visual Guide to the Financial Crisis · 1 points · by paulsb · no comments
• The Economist's predictions for 2009 · 1 points · by jadence · 1 comment
• Americans hugely addicted to TV, but money doesn't follow · 1 points · by habs · no comments
• ExtPlayer: Ext AIR classes get an update · 1 points · by qhoxie · no comments
• Addictionary.org defines Strawphylactic, Artifiction & Enterfear · 1 points · by thenextweb · no comments
• EtherPad Temporarily Reverts to Closed Beta · 1 points · by tuukkah · no comments
• Cloud Computing: Vertical Scalability is Still Your Problem · 1 points · by soundsop · no comments
• Clone/Back Up/Restore OpenVZ VMs With vzdump · 1 points · by joschi · no comments
• Top Tips For Choosing a Web Designer · 1 points · by SideShowBob · no comments
• The most influential women in Web 2.0 · 1 points · by nreece · no comments
• Polly Wanna Cracker? Squawk That’s So Bush League - ‘Alex and Me’ · 1 points · by robg · no comments
• Widget Locationizer Plugin Makes Widgets Smarter Improves Ad Targeting · 1 points · by VizionQuest · no comments
• Car Navigation Map Mashup in Canvas · 1 points · by bdfh42 · no comments
• New Xerox toner cuts power costs · 1 points · by ccraigIW · no comments
• When will we get jetpacks like these? (Video BBC News) · 1 points · by kevTheDev · no comments
• Ruby, Rails,Blog Archive » Rails Rumble Observations, part II - trends in gem/plugin usage · 1 points · by zaveri · no comments
• Verizon Storm, the first touchscreen BlackBerry, bridges business and lifestyle · 1 points · by ccraigIW · no comments
• No Windows 7 public beta until 2009 · 1 points · by ccraigIW · no comments
• PlaySpan Raises $16.8 Million For Virtual-Goods Marketplace · 1 points · by jaydub · no comments
• Why is Big Blue so concerned about Apple hiring a former IBM executive? · 1 points · by ilamont · no comments
• Galaxies Discovered in Their Awkward Teen Phase · 1 points · by twampss · no comments
• Is your business ecosystem cash flow safe? · 1 points · by jslogan · no comments
• Switch Seamlessly Between Trident, Gecko, WebKit · 1 points · by mindaugas · no comments
• Color Quantum-Dot Displays · 1 points · by jaydub · no comments
• Cisco shutting down for four days to save money · 1 points · by fromedome · no comments
• German invite-only shopping community raises 10 mio Euro · 1 points · by flavio87 · no comments
• State Dept. taps Facebook, Google, MTV to 'fight crime, political oppression and terrorism' · 1 points · by gibsonf1 · no comments
• Are YOU suffering from Cyberchondria? · 1 points · by joop · no comments
• About us For Advice · 1 points · by rachylee22 · no comments
• YouTube Looms Large(r) · 1 points · by technologizer · no comments
• Nintendo DS: Ninendo DS In Red Mario Bros Limited Edition On Black Friday · 1 points · by dell9000 · no comments
• Mini Friday, the mobile Habbo Hotel, nears 1M users · 1 points · by dell9000 · no comments
• Serializing JS Objects into Cookies · 1 points · by astine · no comments
• Silicon Valley’s airline: XOJET takes off as corporate jets lose favor · 1 points · by prakash · no comments
• It Died: a list of web services that are gone (fuckedcompany 2.0?) · 1 points · by joshwa · 1 comment
• Hack Lets Students View Standardized ACT Test Scores Early · 1 points · by sleepysentry · no comments
• Google Gains U.S. Search Market Share In October, But Growth Slows · 1 points · by dell9000 · no comments
• Oracle Forensics Part 7: Using the Oracle System Change Number in Forensic Investigations · 1 points · by webappsec · no comments
• Hacker News Easter Eggs · 1 points · by dell9000 · 3 comments
• Twitter Good Follows: 10 at a Time · 1 points · by imjustcreative · no comments
• So You Want to Keep Your Day Job? · 1 points · by bradleyjoyce · no comments
• The economics of spam · 1 points · by Anon84 · no comments
• Will Twitter Become Your Personal Assistant? · 1 points · by qhoxie · no comments
• Tartan Racing Boss [autonomous vehicles] · 1 points · by hims10 · no comments
• Predicting Radio Music Success through Neural Networks · 1 points · by omarish · 1 comment
• Inside Safari 3.2’s anti-phishing features · 1 points · by webappsec · no comments
• Understanding Your User Wins · 1 points · by twampss · no comments
• The yawning gap in education within developing countries · 1 points · by terpua · no comments
• Amazon Kindle 2 Shots In The Wild · 1 points · by dell9000 · no comments
• The International Space Station turns 10 · 1 points · by bloch · no comments
• Microsoft Phone Is Like Lipstick on a Pig · 1 points · by qhoxie · no comments
• How To Enable Emoji Icons Systemwide On Your iPhone · 1 points · by reddit · no comments
• Functional Programming tutorial using Visual Basic · 1 points · by bdfh42 · no comments
• Once again with Twitter's BM · 1 points · by bootload · no comments
• Ray Ozzie wants to push Microsoft back into Startup mode · 1 points · by bootload · no comments
• Tweeting from Mars: What NASA has learned from the experience · 1 points · by makimaki · no comments
• My Web Doesn't Like Your Enterprise, at Least While it's More Fun · 1 points · by bootload · no comments
• Sam Zell: Former real estate mogul discusses his approach to newspapers · 1 points · by bootload · no comments
• Raising the respect level of education research in computing Permalink · 1 points · by Anon84 · no comments
• Get laid off party - angry unemployed unite in harmony · 1 points · by bjoernlasse · no comments
• Google Maps hack turns book into geo-novel · 1 points · by bootload · no comments
• The Paulson Plan: ‘Truly Idiotic’ · 1 points · by dangoldin · no comments
• Adding iTunes-style search to your Core Data application · 1 points · by twampss · no comments
• Cory Doctorow: willing science fiction into fact · 1 points · by bootload · no comments
• WPA Wi-Fi encryption (partially) cracked · 1 points · by gasull · no comments
• Perspectives - Interviews without spoken words, only body language · 1 points · by tortilla · 1 comment
• Eat the Loan Sharks · 1 points · by raju · no comments
• Free Ruby eBook - The Book Of Ruby · 1 points · by Anon84 · no comments
• Technical Debt - How Not To Ignore It · 1 points · by soundsop · no comments
• Report: Google to 'significantly' cut contractor use · 1 points · by erickhill · no comments
• A neglected route to realism about quantum mechanics · 1 points · by moxy · no comments
• E-Books Have a Future in iTunes · 1 points · by Anon84 · no comments
• IBM Reveals Five Innovations That Will Change Our Lives in the Next Five Years · 1 points · by dhimes · no comments
• Ask HN: How do you block Persistent Identification Elements? · 1 points · by dhimes · 5 comments
• Is Microsoft making a Zune smartphone? · 1 points · by tdavidson · no comments
• An Open Letter to Dell Customer Service · 1 points · by hillel · no comments