Hacker News Way Back Machine

• How I Built an RPG In A Week From Scratch With No Budget · 134 points · by frisco · 51 comments
• Why Java exceptions are slow (and Common Lisp conditions aren't) · 77 points · by mdasen · 34 comments
• Ask HN: What's a good low profile job where I can hack at the same time? · 54 points · by streo · 82 comments
• Google opens Jaiku source code · 44 points · by RK · 7 comments
• Belkin caught using Amazon Mechanical Turk to post fake reviews for its products · 44 points · by vaksel · 22 comments
• Ask HN: Which school do you attend? · 38 points · by jmtame · 192 comments
• Tarsnap news · 38 points · by cperciva · 16 comments
• Evidence emerges of Israeli use of phosphorus weapons in Gaza · 37 points · by crocus · 85 comments
• EngineYard releases Solo: Inexpensive, web-based platform for Rails · 34 points · by nickb · 23 comments
• Ask HN : Where do you work (if freelance) ? · 33 points · by juliend2 · 61 comments
• Web design resources · 33 points · by joubert · 7 comments
• Worse is worse · 29 points · by soundsop · 3 comments
• Choosing a Rhodes Scholarship over the NFL? · 29 points · by tortilla · 25 comments
• Ask YC: YC (Dropbox) vs YC (ZumoDrive)? · 29 points · by startingup · 33 comments
• John Goerzen on Why You Should Learn Haskell · 27 points · by mqt · 5 comments
• Typing Errors: The standard typewriter keyboard is Exhibit A... Dvorak not so great either · 26 points · by nickb · 32 comments
• Reminder: NYC meetup tonight · 25 points · by Alex3917 · 14 comments
• Videos show US Air crash-landing · 25 points · by kqr2 · 29 comments
• New Family Of Antibacterial Agents Uncovered · 23 points · by crocus · 3 comments
• ZumoDrive is going to change everything · 21 points · by echair · 42 comments
• A map detailing the comparisons between pre and post Bush Administration · 19 points · by jamesjyu · 12 comments
• Ask HN: Has Facebook Connect helped your user growth? · 19 points · by yeti · 17 comments
• Twitter + BOSS = Real Time Search on the Google App Engine · 18 points · by anuraggoel · 2 comments
• Jaiku Founder: “We’re Not Dying, We’re Morphing” · 18 points · by qhoxie · 6 comments
• Heyzap creates widgets to put casual games on any web site (YC W09) · 15 points · by bdr · 3 comments
• Canal ice helps Dutch rediscover national identity · 15 points · by gibsonf1 · 16 comments
• Making Work, Destroying Wealth · 14 points · by daniel-cussen · 7 comments
• Apple says one of Adobe Photoshop's custom shapes is an Apple trademark image · 13 points · by mdasen · 3 comments
• UK e-mail law 'attack on rights' · 13 points · by markup · 4 comments
• Intro to Caching: Caching algorithms and caching frameworks part 1 · 12 points · by Anon84 · 5 comments
• Ask HN: Are you still planning to make big money? · 11 points · by snitko · 2 comments
• Mockups To Go - User Contributed Compositions (Balsamiq) · 11 points · by timf · 7 comments
• YouTube rolling out download links for videos · 10 points · by jamesjyu · 1 comment
• Conways' Law · 10 points · by rgrieselhuber · 2 comments
• Basic Thinking (German TC) Sells for $62k · 10 points · by pclark · 11 comments
• Romance Really Is A Game - And Game Theory Will Give You Some Answers · 9 points · by mixmax · no comments
• Ask HN: What's the state of the web in your (non-English) language? · 9 points · by iamelgringo · 4 comments
• Boxee, Used to View Web on TV, Generates Buzz · 7 points · by bootload · 2 comments
• Null References: The Billion Dollar Mistake · 7 points · by drinian · no comments
• Ask HN: How do you start something? · 7 points · by z3r0p4r4d0x · 6 comments
• Is Computer Science a science? [pdf] · 6 points · by mdasen · 7 comments
• Tell HN: an important difference between SV and Boston · 6 points · by aaronblohowiak · 4 comments
• The German economy, Europe's biggest, could shrink by 2.5 percent this year · 6 points · by pg · 1 comment
• Return to D.I.Y Ethic Erodes Service Businesses · 6 points · by echair · no comments
• Ask HN: promoting an open source product? · 6 points · by DarkShikari · 8 comments
• Secretive intelligence court upholds warrantless wiretaps · 5 points · by chaostheory · no comments
• U.S. VC Investment Down 8% in 2008. Last Quarter Slowest Since 2005 · 5 points · by crocus · 3 comments
• An example of ATC handling a bird strike (10m video) · 4 points · by celoyd · 1 comment
• Q&A with a Twitter technologist: ‘Think: we’re a startup’ · 4 points · by wheels · no comments
• A Cheap, Easy, and Scandinavian WiFi Antenna. · 4 points · by crocus · no comments
• Who you are and what you do · 4 points · by qhoxie · no comments
• Coast Guard video of the moment the plane "landed" on the Hudson. · 4 points · by RiderOfGiraffes · 2 comments
• Lists of allegedly illegal websites always leak · 4 points · by markup · no comments
• IDEO to redesign BugBase user experience · 4 points · by pclark · 3 comments
• Chaotic Flow, Focus, and Interrupts · 4 points · by mlLK · no comments
• Star hopping : Goto Scope: vi : IDE · 3 points · by MaysonL · no comments
• Ask YC: Good resources to learn about lead generation? · 3 points · by brm · 1 comment
• Gladwell.com: Teachers and Quarterbacks · 3 points · by AndrewWarner · 1 comment
• Rate my program: ESPN Fantasy Football Analyzer · 3 points · by sirsean · 4 comments
• Bare WSGI vs. Python frameworks - Django chapter · 3 points · by apgwoz · no comments
• Creative Commons Documentary on White Phosphorous Usage in Gaza · 3 points · by ComputerGuru · 1 comment
• Microsoft gets hit by another anti-trust complaint · 3 points · by vaksel · 1 comment
• When good assumptions go bad · 3 points · by d0mine · no comments
• Is Ireland facing an economic meltdown of Icelandic proportions? · 3 points · by dublinclontarf · 1 comment
• Troubled Technologies: An '09 List of Things to Watch Fail · 3 points · by mdasen · 2 comments
• Is art a product of evolution? · 3 points · by echair · 2 comments
• Mono for Android - Now Available on the Market · 3 points · by iamelgringo · no comments
• Ask HN: How do you actually get paid the money? · 3 points · by Hanzo · 2 comments
• Structuring Clients' Payments to Minimise Risk and Maximise Engagement · 3 points · by qhoxie · no comments
• New algorithm for learning languages · 3 points · by mlLK · 1 comment
• China Pads Its Global Internet Lead (298 M) · 2 points · by kennyroo · no comments
• Get your checkbook out - HeyAmigo.net is going on eBay · 2 points · by AndrewWarner · no comments
• The Two Types of Browser Zoom · 2 points · by Oompa · 1 comment
• The Power to Fight Eviction · 2 points · by bootload · 3 comments
• Writing Blazing Fast, Infinitely Scalable, Pure-WSGI Utilities · 2 points · by apgwoz · no comments
• VCs Feeling the Pain of Newly Poor LPs · 2 points · by ksvs · no comments
• Richard Gabriel: The Rise of "Worse is Better" · 2 points · by bootload · 1 comment
• The New Kindergarten · 2 points · by robg · 2 comments
• Methane on Mars suggests possible life · 2 points · by s3graham · no comments
• Autostereogram -- Wikipedia (hacking binocular vision) · 2 points · by randomwalker · 1 comment
• Taking the Sorting Out of Recyling · 2 points · by jaytee_clone · no comments
• AMD to cut 1,100 jobs, initiate temporary pay cuts · 2 points · by kevin_blogs · 1 comment
• Calculating the Size of the Downadup Outbreak: 2.4M to 8.9M infected machines · 2 points · by nickb · no comments
• Signs that you (as a programmer) are about to be laid off · 2 points · by mdasen · no comments
• 3 million hit by a Windows worm · 2 points · by vaksel · 1 comment
• Why Hudson River-Like Plane Crashes Will Happen Again · 2 points · by transburgh · no comments
• Device helped ensure US Airways plane would float · 2 points · by crocus · no comments
• Apple’s Cook Pushes Staff in Lieu of Jobs’s Magic · 2 points · by transburgh · no comments
• Europe Charges Microsoft With Abuse...Again · 2 points · by manorism · no comments
• A better way to pinpoint underground oil reserves · 2 points · by toni · no comments
• The Software Design Pit · 2 points · by carsonbaker · no comments
• Parabolas (etc.) · 2 points · by anthonyrubin · no comments
• NASA Balloon Mission Tunes in to a Cosmic Radio Mystery · 2 points · by d0mine · no comments
• 100,000th Google Knol published · 1 points · by Anon84 · 2 comments
• What if biological viruses were made by the same folks who make computer viruses? · 1 points · by mathoda · no comments
• Report: Yahoo Chairman, Microsoft CEO meet in New York · 1 points · by erickhill · no comments
• Why Don’t Google & Yahoo Offer Twitter Search? (warning: popup) · 1 points · by ksvs · no comments
• Year In America · 1 points · by xtimesninety · no comments
• A toast to Cel-Ray, the one and only celery soda · 1 points · by robg · no comments
• YouTube Adds New “Click to Download” Feature · 1 points · by vatu · 1 comment
• Free File Hosting Services · 1 points · by vatu · no comments
• Is China the future of Intellectual Property? · 1 points · by wigglywonk · no comments
• Microsoft Bid to Beat Google Builds on a History of Misses · 1 points · by dotcoma · no comments
• Building a Mini-ITX Web Content Filter with Ubuntu · 1 points · by toni · no comments
• Rescue of U.S. banks hints at nationalization · 1 points · by gibsonf1 · no comments
• Comparing Mobile Browsers For Symbian(S60) Phones · 1 points · by blackvine · no comments
• Open-Business Model v2 · 1 points · by FreakPerf · no comments
• The U.S. is on pace to take on $10 trillion in debt over the next decade. What happens when the credit runs dry? · 1 points · by vonbuzzard · no comments
• 21,000 Jobs Worldwide Erased in a Day as Recession Chokes Demand · 1 points · by gibsonf1 · no comments
• Arabs lost 2.5 trillion dollars from credit crunch: Kuwait · 1 points · by gibsonf1 · no comments
• Morten Lund at LeWeb'08 · 1 points · by revorad · 1 comment
• Further Adventures of a RAID Noob · 1 points · by twampss · no comments
• Airline Accidents More Survivable · 1 points · by frisco · no comments
• Fidelity and startups like Thrive are trying to soothe bewildered investors · 1 points · by transburgh · no comments
• 'Amazing' worm attack infects 9 million PCs · 1 points · by nickb · no comments
• The Economic Crisis Sucks; What You Can Do About it · 1 points · by mtw · no comments
• Learning How To Benefit From Piracy Is Not The Same As Endorsing Piracy · 1 points · by makimaki · no comments
• Light Lane concept would protect cyclists, bring Tron to life · 1 points · by frisco · 1 comment
• Video of NY plane crash and rescue · 1 points · by mhb · 1 comment
• Founder's Syndrome: Learning from Steve · 1 points · by nlwhittemore · no comments
• Flow Tiles · 1 points · by joubert · no comments
• Stimulus plan: $32B for smart grid, $6B for broadband · 1 points · by transburgh · no comments
• 10 Financial Commandments for Your 20s · 1 points · by transburgh · no comments
• Nice tip for coders · 1 points · by vaksel · no comments
• Cheap vinegar/ water winshield de-icer hack · 1 points · by chris11 · no comments
• Some Thoughts on User Interfaces for Activity Streams · 1 points · by Anon84 · no comments
• The A-Z of Programming Languages: F# · 1 points · by Anon84 · no comments
• Ask HN: Working with Apache/PHP on OSX · 1 points · by runningskull · 2 comments
• Microsoft Bid to Beat Google Builds on a History of Misses · 1 points · by transburgh · no comments
• Ask HN: Why aren't there any business-related Q&A sites? · 1 points · by sdragon · 1 comment
• Are You Serious? (The quickest way to alienate your customers) · 1 points · by bradleyjoyce · no comments
• Where to watch Obama’s presidential inauguration online · 1 points · by Flemlord · no comments
• "Puritans love disasters." · 1 points · by echair · no comments
• Gina Trapani Steps Down as Lifehacker Site Lead · 1 points · by naish · no comments
• Redesigning A User Interface In The Open · 1 points · by ph0rque · no comments
• Automattic Turns on WordPress TV · 1 points · by pclark · no comments
• Startup Interview: Elements Akademia – Build skills to land your dream job · 1 points · by praval · no comments
• Signal & noise about Jaiku this week · 1 points · by bootload · no comments