Hacker News Way Back Machine

• Zed Shaw: Ruby Is So Nice · 78 points · by twampss · 70 comments
• Time to Reboot America · 71 points · by raheemm · 88 comments
• Detailed How-To From Banned Digger · 61 points · by mathewgj · 37 comments
• "Text editors should take a lesson from video games." · 56 points · by silentbicycle · 57 comments
• 9 Year Old Girl Becomes Microsoft Certified "Professional" · 53 points · by ojbyrne · 56 comments
• Mod_v8 · 49 points · by davidw · 17 comments
• PyCuda: lets you access Nvidia's CUDA parallel computation API from Python · 45 points · by chaostheory · 3 comments
• IPhone fart app pulls in nearly $10,000 a day · 41 points · by peter123 · 39 comments
• Using your laptop to compute PageRank for millions of webpages · 41 points · by hhm · 2 comments
• AdultFriendFinder has filed for an IPO · 36 points · by vaksel · 40 comments
• Hacker News goes Christmas · 35 points · by teej · 50 comments
• Charlie Rose - An hour with Bill Gates · 31 points · by yef · 23 comments
• RAID 0 on EC2 EBS volumes using mdadm · 26 points · by mcxx · 7 comments
• Lessig: It's Time to Demolish the FCC · 21 points · by raju · 7 comments
• The Five Stages of Collapse · 21 points · by stanley · 18 comments
• Best Business Books · 20 points · by Anon84 · 17 comments
• Software-Generated Paper Accepted At IEEE Conference · 19 points · by naish · 11 comments
• Signs That Apple Customers Are No Longer Special · 18 points · by rtw · 46 comments
• Microsoft Surface UnBoxing Photos · 18 points · by Flemlord · 9 comments
• Ultimate Fighting Robots · 15 points · by jderick · 5 comments
• SSL Certificate for mozilla.com issued without validation · 15 points · by cperciva · 10 comments
• Work on what you use and share the rest · 15 points · by ashleytowers · 1 comment
• JavaScript Resources · 13 points · by typicaljoe · 3 comments
• Ask HN: would you (founders) use this service? · 13 points · by chris_l · 10 comments
• Ask YC: Review my Startup (HN with a business/fundraising focus) · 12 points · by adammichaelc · 18 comments
• Cilk++ for Linux is available for download (multithread performance-sensitive apps) · 12 points · by threadman · 7 comments
• 'Edutainment' Needs Entrepreneurs · 12 points · by peter123 · 9 comments
• Netflix sees the future, and it's digital · 11 points · by gibsonf1 · 4 comments
• Postmodern Programming · 10 points · by danw · 5 comments
• Why I Want to be Transhuman · 8 points · by Anon84 · 11 comments
• WWGD: Understanding Google’s Technology Stack · 8 points · by snoid · no comments
• Merry Christmas to you all · 8 points · by terpua · 1 comment
• Boxee opening up the alpha · 7 points · by raju · 6 comments
• Janus Privacy Adapter - plug this in and anonymize your web traffic · 7 points · by PStamatiou · 6 comments
• VHS tapes are now obsolete, the last big supplier stops production · 7 points · by vaksel · no comments
• [xkcd] Christmas Special · 6 points · by tsally · no comments
• The Great Clash of '09: A looming battle over re-regulation · 6 points · by tokenadult · 4 comments
• Ask HN: Of all the things you've done, what are you most proud of? · 5 points · by jfarmer · 9 comments
• Where we’re going with Activity Streams · 5 points · by danw · no comments
• Ground Zero: a Google Maps Mashup that Shows Damage Caused by a Nuclear Explosion · 5 points · by dpapathanasiou · 1 comment
• Pixastic: JavaScript Image Processing Library · 5 points · by peter123 · no comments
• The Crisis of Journalism · 5 points · by bokonist · 3 comments
• An entrepreneur agrees: 'To get rich is glorious' · 5 points · by physcab · 2 comments
• Guide to Encrypted Dynamic Covert Channels · 5 points · by turboborland · 2 comments
• Speaker Listing for TED 2009 · 4 points · by nirmal · 1 comment
• Happy Festivus HN: Stella, a Feats of Strength · 4 points · by delano · 2 comments
• Rails merger announcement, an inside opinion · 4 points · by nickb · no comments
• Scientists discover new forest with undiscovered species on Google Earth · 4 points · by bd · no comments
• Facebook Folds In Face Of Massive Litigation, Bans Project Playlist · 4 points · by echair · 1 comment
• Print your own WoW character in 3D: Behind the scenes look at manufacturing process · 4 points · by replicatorblog · 2 comments
• A Mysterious Link Between Sleeplessness and Heart Disease · 4 points · by bradn · no comments
• Obama appoints climate change expert as chief scientist · 4 points · by theoneill · no comments
• Ask HN: What are the most in-need charities? · 4 points · by physcab · 4 comments
• 25 Resources to Get You Started with PHP from Scratch · 3 points · by qhoxie · no comments
• Maybe We Should Try Stimulating Individuals Instead. That Would Stimulate the Economy · 3 points · by Anon84 · no comments
• Merb and Rails to merge: an inside opinion · 3 points · by Anon84 · 1 comment
• More Readers Are Picking Up Electronic Books · 3 points · by robg · 1 comment
• Brand New: Best & Worst Logos of 2008 · 3 points · by naish · no comments
• The future of open source · 3 points · by ccraigIW · 2 comments
• How Do You Enjoy Internet TV? · 3 points · by paul9290 · 1 comment
• Pragmatic Version Control Using Git Book Review · 3 points · by Anon84 · no comments
• Bias and Science, Get off of your religious soapbox · 3 points · by rstan251 · no comments
• Twitter Going Mainstream? 5,000-10,000 new accounts a day · 3 points · by peter123 · 2 comments
• Rails + Merb == (Fun + Frolic) * (Beautiful Poetry / Holidays) · 3 points · by sallywu · no comments
• Broadband Stimulus Plan: How About Some Data First? · 3 points · by Anon84 · no comments
• Alan Cox is moving on from Red Hat · 2 points · by davidw · no comments
• Zumbox sets up an email address for every physical address in the country · 2 points · by vaksel · no comments
• Music Games for iPhone Give Artists New Spotlight · 2 points · by kmt · no comments
• If programming languages were cars... · 2 points · by joel_liu · 1 comment
• I, Nanny: Robot Babysitters Pose Dilemma · 2 points · by robg · 1 comment
• Study: Give or take $5, people respond differently · 2 points · by indiejade · no comments
• Ford Fusion Hybrid Is Rated at 41 M.P.G · 2 points · by jaydub · 3 comments
• NYT sued over linking practice · 2 points · by villageidiot · 2 comments
• Service provides flash-embed of any file or other site in your site · 2 points · by villageidiot · 1 comment
• Perl Design Patterns · 2 points · by known · no comments
• Code Snippets in Google Search Results · 2 points · by awt · no comments
• When/How will postal mail go away? · 2 points · by anthropocentric · 5 comments
• Playing with a fuzzy monkey; Helping JITs improve · 2 points · by bdfh42 · no comments
• NORAD tracks Santa · 2 points · by parenthesis · no comments
• Susan Savage-Rumbaugh on apes that write, start fires and play Pac-Man · 2 points · by bd · no comments
• Google's Machiavellianism · 2 points · by wmorein · no comments
• All I’m Saying Is, MobileAge May Want To Make A New iPhone Icon · 2 points · by dell9000 · no comments
• Gerald Weinberg: How we used to do unit-testing · 2 points · by prakash · no comments
• Vandermeer's 60 books in 60 days - classics' reviews · 2 points · by mapleoin · no comments
• Programming Perl in Vista · 2 points · by kungfooey · no comments
• Startup Interview: activecubes – Intelligent insights. Informed decisions · 2 points · by praval · no comments
• Zengestrom.com: Foreign Friends: from a service-centric to an object-centric social web · 2 points · by danw · no comments
• Facebook Gives In, Cuts Off Project Playlist For No Legal Reason · 2 points · by peter123 · no comments
• Goosh (Source Code Released) · 2 points · by IsaacSchlueter · no comments
• Happy Christmas YC - from our IT team · 2 points · by adnam · no comments
• Qualcomm breaks in Netbook market with Gobi/Seadragon · 2 points · by netbookstation · no comments
• Micro-Giving: A New Era in Fundraising · 2 points · by ivankirigin · no comments
• Madoff scandal influences $1.4 billion suicide · 1 points · by omarchowdhury · no comments
• From Invention to Startup - Fall Qtr. 2008 Seminar Series · 1 points · by joel_liu · no comments
• The periodic table of awesoments · 1 points · by joel_liu · no comments
• Null References: The Billion Dollar Mistake · 1 points · by baha_man · no comments
• AdSense for Feeds (moving FeedBurner) · 1 points · by ajbatac · no comments
• HP Firebird 803 tower with VoodooDNA leaked · 1 points · by raju · no comments
• Twitter relaunches name search, still no tweet search on site · 1 points · by raju · 1 comment
• Xmas at YHacker... · 1 points · by bprater · 1 comment
• Building Static Websites with Webby · 1 points · by r11t · no comments
• Favorite Tech / Eng. / CS Books · 1 points · by Shadow84 · no comments
• Google bonus is smartphone not cash · 1 points · by gibsonf1 · no comments
• Price of Lax Gun Laws · 1 points · by Anon84 · 1 comment
• How many development feeds can you follow? · 1 points · by liamQ · no comments
• Heavy losses at Calpers · 1 points · by bwd · no comments
• Analysis of Java Class · 1 points · by sinu9i · no comments
• A Church's social network - acquired for $4mil. · 1 points · by whatusername · no comments
• The Mystery of Consciousness · 1 points · by rms · no comments
• How To: Optimize Firefox for a small screen · 1 points · by netbookstation · no comments
• Recession Tips For Web Designers · 1 points · by jmorin007 · no comments
• Merb + Rails3 = Rarb? · 1 points · by qhoxie · no comments
• Textcast - turns any text into podcasts (os x) · 1 points · by tortilla · 1 comment
• Prepared Statements in PHP and MySQLi · 1 points · by sinu9i · no comments
• Hotornot.com vs pickthehottie.com (from an algorithmic perspective) · 1 points · by icefox · 1 comment
• Steven Levy on His Gadget Wish List for 2009 · 1 points · by bdfh42 · no comments
• Remember Speak & Spell? · 1 points · by bprater · no comments
• Ask HN: How do I know if its time to change the host? · 1 points · by medianama · 4 comments
• More or Less Christmas Quiz (math, statistics, puzzle) · 1 points · by bd · 1 comment
• Teardown of Sony's PlayStation 3 · 1 points · by azharcs · no comments
• OS shoot-out: Windows vs. Mac OS X vs. Linux · 1 points · by ccraigIW · 1 comment
• 5 Charts · 1 points · by byrneseyeview · no comments
• How the Cringe stole Christmas · 1 points · by ccraigIW · no comments
• You aren't in good hands with Palm · 1 points · by ccraigIW · no comments
• Giving developers and users responsiveness data · 1 points · by bdfh42 · no comments
• Antivirus scammers helped by Microsoft, IRS · 1 points · by ccraigIW · no comments
• Ask HN: VPS hosting in India · 1 points · by medianama · no comments
• The Ten Days of Newton · 1 points · by robg · no comments
• Not-So-Lonely Planet · 1 points · by robg · no comments
• Human Rights Education · 1 points · by IGbarb19 · no comments
• 5 People Changing the Internet · 1 points · by edw519 · no comments
• Facebook Bails on Project Playlist · 1 points · by justifyleo · no comments
• WorkHappy.net: resources for entrepreneurs · 1 points · by joel_liu · no comments
• Get Ready for More Huffington Posts in 2009 · 1 points · by dell9000 · no comments
• Most-anticipated video games of 2009 · 1 points · by dell9000 · 1 comment
• Ask HN: Any HN readers from Taiwan? · 1 points · by orange5912 · no comments
• When differences matter and when they don't · 1 points · by clintjhill · no comments
• Laptops Overtake Desktops. This Time For Real. · 1 points · by technologizer · no comments
• We may need a new name for netbooks. · 1 points · by technologizer · 1 comment
• Forbes on possible alternate uses for bailout. · 1 points · by newt0311 · no comments
• Develop and Customize Templates using Django with New Book from Packt · 1 points · by NehaS · no comments
• Looking for a Few Good Answers Online · 1 points · by echair · no comments
• Isitchristmas.com · 1 points · by edward · 1 comment
• NORAD releases a Santa tracker · 1 points · by vaksel · no comments
• Dell Prepping MacBookAir Competitor, dubbed "Adamo" · 1 points · by netbookstation · no comments
• How to Reach the Top of the iPhone App Store · 1 points · by kanny96 · 2 comments
• OS X 10.5.6, Safari can't maintain session at Gmail, Facebook, others · 1 points · by delano · 1 comment
• The Psychology of Computer Programming (Silver Anniversary Edition) · 1 points · by MaysonL · 1 comment
• eGifts for shopping procrastinator · 1 points · by jackchristopher · no comments
• Seller's remorse: How I nearly lost my company - and then got it back. · 1 points · by designtofly · 1 comment
• Newsweek's 1997 Christmas gadget shopping list · 1 points · by fromedome · no comments
• Tim Brown: The powerful link between creativity and play · 1 points · by AustinF · no comments
• Facebook Bans Project Playlist · 1 points · by charlierosefan · no comments