Hacker News Way Back Machine

• YHackers: Click that "New" link · 157 points · by bprater · 59 comments
• Starting this summer, YC will be in California year-round · 150 points · by pg · 101 comments
• Congratulations PG on the coming child · 149 points · by trickjarrett · 52 comments
• Paul Buchheit: Communicating with code · 144 points · by paul · 29 comments
• Burstsort: Fastest known algorithm to sort large set of strings · 90 points · by Xichekolas · 24 comments
• Obama makes Bush's record public · 75 points · by sama · 28 comments
• Sad Day For Microsoft: 5,000 Laid Off, Earnings And Revenues Down · 75 points · by prakash · 69 comments
• Google AJAX API Playground · 66 points · by bdfh42 · 13 comments
• Whistleblower: NSA Targeted Journalists, Snooped on All U.S. Communications · 53 points · by markup · 26 comments
• Don't hire a programmer if they don't code for fun · 51 points · by signa11 · 77 comments
• PG on nonprofits/Darfur · 44 points · by chris11 · 30 comments
• Brian Kernighan: sometimes the old ways are best · 42 points · by hernan7 · 17 comments
• Ask HN: When do you code? · 42 points · by pj · 55 comments
• Obama staff arrives at White House stuck in dark ages of technology · 39 points · by pclark · 20 comments
• Virgin America goes Slinkset...$25k going to a Boston non-profit · 38 points · by ncbutters · 12 comments
• Ask HN: How does one prototype a physical product? · 36 points · by rgr · 24 comments
• Google Releases AJAX API Playground · 35 points · by pclark · 1 comment
• Ask HN: Review our startup - MightyBrand.com · 33 points · by ryanwaggoner · 50 comments
• Hacking a Programmable Road Sign · 30 points · by mdasen · 11 comments
• Browsershots : Test your website in different browsers · 30 points · by pclark · 10 comments
• "Crap" iPhone App Milking $200/hr · 29 points · by kanny96 · 16 comments
• Ask HN: What do you think of self-promotion on HN? · 29 points · by dan_sim · 32 comments
• The frat boy ships out · 28 points · by kalvin · 15 comments
• Better Than Owning - access trumps possession · 26 points · by dsims · 13 comments
• Mono 2.2 may overtake .NET in some critical categories · 25 points · by bdfh42 · 8 comments
• Rands in Repose: Free Electrons · 24 points · by Xichekolas · 3 comments
• Ask HN: How do I make myself competitive for a master's in CS after college? · 24 points · by abossy · 19 comments
• Bryan O'Sullivan on the Power of Haskell · 23 points · by jlhamilton · 2 comments
• Open letter to Obama re: software patent reform · 23 points · by snydeq · 15 comments
• President Obama Wears Bullet-Resistant Suit at Inaugural · 22 points · by jaydub · 16 comments
• Obama will get an NSA enhanced blackberry · 21 points · by vaksel · 20 comments
• High Readability for your Terminal.app · 20 points · by intinig · 25 comments
• How Not to be a Key Online Influencer · 18 points · by nickb · 17 comments
• iPhone developer: App Store rewards "crap" apps · 18 points · by twampss · 13 comments
• Quantum information teleported between distant atoms · 18 points · by dhimes · 8 comments
• Stanford Students Release A Cool Batch Of iPhone Apps · 17 points · by terpua · no comments
• Is Google App Engine successful? · 17 points · by peter123 · 10 comments
• JQuery 1.3.1 Released - Bug Fixes · 16 points · by rickharrison · no comments
• CNAME support for GitHub Pages · 16 points · by bprater · 2 comments
• Microsoft lost half a billion on the web last quarter · 16 points · by vaksel · 5 comments
• Is a GED More Valuable Than a PhD? · 15 points · by robg · 11 comments
• Questions For Startups Killing Free Membership And Going Pay Only · 15 points · by nathanburke · 11 comments
• Tesla admits to underpricing Roadsters · 14 points · by pclark · 11 comments
• Digg to cut workforce 10%, hire new sales team · 12 points · by brandnewlow · 4 comments
• Ask HN: Review my website - HotNameList.com · 12 points · by jorgem · 12 comments
• Obama retakes oath at White House after mix-up · 11 points · by frisco · 10 comments
• Visualizing the commit history of Python · 10 points · by teej · no comments
• All hail the information triumvirate (Web, Google, Wikipedia) · 10 points · by cscott · 3 comments
• Why Microsoft Is A Dying Giant. · 10 points · by macco · 6 comments
• Two reasons why the most successful people are often very nice · 9 points · by rgrieselhuber · 1 comment
• HN now blocked by WebSense: URL Filter category Hacking;Information Technology · 9 points · by joshwa · 5 comments
• Nerdy Productivity: Covey’s Time Management Matrix Illustrated with XKCD Comics · 9 points · by sidsavara · no comments
• Obama wants to know the benefits of open source · 9 points · by vaksel · 3 comments
• Image Recognition Software Breakthrough · 9 points · by swapspace · 6 comments
• Pirating the 2009 Oscars · 9 points · by pclark · no comments
• Facebook is now twice the size of myspace · 9 points · by vaksel · 14 comments
• How to Raise Venture Capital · 8 points · by merrick33 · 1 comment
• Don’t sign that lease yet · 8 points · by merrick33 · 3 comments
• IPhone background applications - the solution, sort of · 8 points · by dabeeeenster · 1 comment
• Don't make 'readonly' fields less readable · 7 points · by dsims · 7 comments
• Y Combinator plants permanent roots in Bay Area · 7 points · by transburgh · no comments
• Ask HN: Please review our Startup - ThreeFeeds · 7 points · by flashgordon · 12 comments
• The Obameter: Tracking Obama's Campaign Promises · 6 points · by abossy · 1 comment
• HOTorNOT makes an iPhone Application · 6 points · by amitm · 1 comment
• Google Dethroned? · 6 points · by azharcs · 3 comments
• Announcing Google's Employee Option Exchange Program · 6 points · by peter123 · 1 comment
• Every Time I Try To Embrace Twitter, They Push Us Away · 5 points · by nreece · 2 comments
• Outlets, Grounding and the story of the third prong. · 5 points · by timr · no comments
• "When life gives you lemons, invest in a lemon cannon" · 5 points · by seshagiric · 7 comments
• Here comes Britannica 2.0 · 5 points · by nreece · 5 comments
• Ask HN: Slinkset or not? · 5 points · by medianama · 6 comments
• Stop crying and start hustling · 5 points · by jasonlbaptiste · 1 comment
• Pyevolve: Python frameowrk for genetic algorithms · 5 points · by chaostheory · no comments
• Turn Your Blog Into a Widget With Blidget Pro · 5 points · by dell9000 · 1 comment
• Colbert is mad · 5 points · by peter123 · no comments
• 20 blunders I committed in my career which I realised during recession · 5 points · by transburgh · 3 comments
• Digg downsizes, fires 10% of employees · 5 points · by vaksel · no comments
• Worldwide Race to Make Better Batteries · 5 points · by physcab · no comments
• Paul Graham and Y Combinator to Leave Cambridge, Stay in Silicon Valley Year Round · 5 points · by dshah · no comments
• Trivial parsing with stacks · 5 points · by arcane · no comments
• Twitterers fall for Steve Jobs hoax · 5 points · by pclark · 1 comment
• Rules of the Game · 5 points · by eru · no comments
• Selling SaaS · 5 points · by startupnz · no comments
• Anatomy of an SLA · 5 points · by psogle · no comments
• The Failure of One Laptop Per Child: What Went Wrong · 4 points · by robg · 1 comment
• The Facebook Phone · 4 points · by nreece · 5 comments
• Apple Still Oblivious to Netbook Opportunity · 4 points · by nreece · 7 comments
• (More) Web Design Trends For 2009 · 4 points · by oldwesley · no comments
• MIT Student's Recollection of the Plane Crash (Imaginary) · 4 points · by Flemlord · no comments
• Connecting Apple's iPhone to Google's cloud computing offerings · 4 points · by jaspertheghost · no comments
• Dragons on twitter · 4 points · by Danmatt · 3 comments
• U.K twitter use explodeds as celebrities get on board · 4 points · by vaksel · 1 comment
• Visualizing Twitter as Barack Obama Became the 44th President · 4 points · by rogercosseboom · no comments
• Watch out Wikipedia, here comes Britannica 2.0 · 4 points · by nickb · no comments
• More info leads to less knowledge · 4 points · by quoderat · no comments
• RabbitMQ: Capability-based security for messaging · 4 points · by mindaugas · no comments
• Obama Gets a Thumbs-Up for His BlackBerry · 4 points · by IsaacSchlueter · 1 comment
• Buffon's Needle: Using randomness to estimate pi. · 4 points · by omarish · no comments
• Cash for Lisp · 4 points · by toddc · no comments
• Using HTTP Headers to Serve Styles · 4 points · by bprater · no comments
• Office of E-Government and Information Technology Coming Soon · 4 points · by iamelgringo · no comments
• Android app store 95% smaller than iPhone's · 4 points · by fromedome · 1 comment
• Google Throttles Back on Data Center Spending · 4 points · by Anon84 · no comments
• AMD reports $1.4 billion loss as it follows Intel down · 4 points · by transburgh · no comments
• What's next after Web 2.0? · 4 points · by startupnz · no comments
• Different approaches to positioning a comment icon · 3 points · by brm · no comments
• Ask HN: What to do with a spare linux box? · 3 points · by manny · 5 comments
• Ask YC:Any PSU/IST441 students here? · 3 points · by avner · 2 comments
• Sinatra and Passenger Back On The Rack · 3 points · by epall · no comments
• Of Musicians And Programmers · 3 points · by bryanwoods · no comments
• EBay posts first-ever quarterly sales drop · 3 points · by soundsop · 1 comment
• Apple on its cash, netbooks, Apple TV, iPhone nano and the Palm Pre · 3 points · by transburgh · no comments
• How OurDoings got Robert Scoble to use its service · 3 points · by brlewis · 2 comments
• How to stay healthy doing 18+ hour days with 3,400 yen and an iPod · 3 points · by Alshaw · no comments
• Top new business ideas for 2009 · 3 points · by pclark · 1 comment
• Cowboy Coding · 3 points · by danw · no comments
• Crash course in Applied Functional Programming · 3 points · by Rod · no comments
• 75% of new open-source software written in C or Java · 3 points · by brl · no comments
• Google Docs Design Flaw May Fool You Into Making Your Docs Editable by Anyone · 3 points · by mixmax · no comments
• Apple proposes audio sensor to auto-adjust iPhone ringtones · 3 points · by twampss · no comments
• Why Python should adopt the mono runtime · 3 points · by bdfh42 · no comments
• The Printed Blog, a Chicago start-up, plans to reprint blog posts on regular paper · 3 points · by dpapathanasiou · no comments
• Do Naked Singularities Break the Rules of Physics? · 3 points · by makimaki · no comments
• Digg to cut 10% of workforce, hire direct sales team · 3 points · by rogercosseboom · 3 comments
• Obama Staff Arrives to White House Stuck in Dark Ages of Technology · 3 points · by jamesjyu · no comments
• Ask HN: How do you track/solicit/manage customer bug reports? · 3 points · by jamesbritt · 4 comments
• US Democracy Server: Patch Day · 3 points · by IsaacSchlueter · no comments
• Tactful Error Messages in Web Application Design · 3 points · by nerdburn · no comments
• OpenMoney and the Community Currency Game · 3 points · by whalliburton · 1 comment
• Google Takes $1 Billion Charge To Write Down AOL And ClearWire Investments · 3 points · by jasonlbaptiste · no comments
• Digg not digging the economy, cuts 10 percent · 3 points · by transburgh · 1 comment
• Ask HN:Payment Platforms for Validating Users · 2 points · by mark_ellul · 2 comments
• Goodbye to Google · 2 points · by Nepes · no comments
• How I edit Django templates · 2 points · by twampss · no comments
• Aussie ICT industry 2009: MEGA predictions roundup · 2 points · by renai42 · no comments
• Official Google Blog: Back to the energy future · 2 points · by Anon84 · no comments
• Ask HN: iPhone Audio Streaming Dev. Looking for Insight · 2 points · by lyime · no comments
• Common Developer CV Mistakes · 2 points · by liangzan · no comments
• Peeling Scotch tape emits X-Rays · 2 points · by sown · no comments
• YouTube Will Soon Let Big Content Partners Bring Their Own Ads · 2 points · by transburgh · no comments
• A Design Note · 2 points · by llimllib · no comments
• How to Idiot-Proof your Financing Strategy · 2 points · by merrick33 · no comments
• Google's Eric Schmidt on Obama's Economy Plans · 2 points · by brandonkm · no comments
• Why Apple might be better off without Steve · 2 points · by astrec · no comments
• Truphone for Android phones · 2 points · by omfut · no comments
• Amazon gets clever with web hooks · 2 points · by TimothyFitz · 1 comment
• Paradigms lost: The Windows 7 Taskbar versus the OS X Dock · 2 points · by soundsop · no comments
• Why Do Freeways Come To A Stop? · 2 points · by peter123 · no comments
• Josef Mengele created a town of twins in Brazil · 2 points · by markessien · 1 comment
• Tech Workers Get a Raise · 2 points · by terpua · no comments
• PepsiCo Figures Tropicana’s Carbon Footprint · 2 points · by peter123 · no comments
• Is this Twitter spam? Or is this simply fair promotion? · 2 points · by thetayloreffect · no comments
• Is That an Emoticon in 1862? · 2 points · by ulf · no comments
• Ask HN: advices for presenting a project · 2 points · by markup · 4 comments
• New staff find White House in tech Dark Ages · 2 points · by edw519 · no comments
• Sony and the "ten-year" console: a look at the argument · 2 points · by habs · no comments
• Even in Test Form, Windows 7 Leaves Vista in the Dust · 2 points · by rogercosseboom · 1 comment
• Researching Video Games the UX Way · 2 points · by Angostura · no comments
• The Revolution Will Be Prosthetized · 2 points · by naish · no comments
• Just in time for the new administration, the Washington Post launches Who Runs Gov · 2 points · by transburgh · no comments
• 7 Business Mistakes · 2 points · by liangzan · no comments
• Microsoft slashes 5,000 jobs, misses earnings forecasts · 2 points · by transburgh · 1 comment
• LEGO Universe - massively multiplayer world to debut in 2009 · 2 points · by mhb · no comments
• Organic Semiconductor Breakthrough Could Speed Flexible Circuits · 2 points · by mhb · no comments
• Sometimes the Old Ways Are Best [pdf] · 2 points · by mdasen · no comments
• 'Flying Car' Goes to Market · 2 points · by jaydub · no comments
• The Showmanship of Steve Jobs, 20 Years Ago · 2 points · by nickb · no comments
• Ottawa boy's invisible invention warns birds about deadly windows · 2 points · by chaostheory · no comments
• Do Consumers Care About Carbon Footprints? · 2 points · by physcab · no comments
• Python Cheat Sheet · 2 points · by sant0sk1 · no comments
• MicroSlice based servers · 2 points · by timf · 6 comments
• New Pylons website on CouchDB · 2 points · by mindaugas · no comments
• 7 Sins of Success · 2 points · by brm · 1 comment
• Thermal Photovoltaics Breakthrough by MTPV Corp. · 2 points · by MikeCapone · no comments
• How to document AB split tests · 2 points · by emson · no comments
• How to hack your own personal daily comics page · 2 points · by jraines · 1 comment
• Technology is Great, but Are We Forgetting to Live? · 2 points · by twampss · no comments
• Four Free Ebooks for Web Developers · 2 points · by Anon84 · no comments
• Digg to layoff 10% of Employees · 2 points · by yogione · no comments
• Is Microsoft no longer unstoppable? · 2 points · by AndrewWarner · 1 comment
• Running the Numbers, An American Self-Portrait · 2 points · by danw · no comments
• Google Apps has Groups Functionality · 2 points · by mark_ellul · no comments
• Ytterbium ions have been teleported over a distance of a metre · 2 points · by Shamiq · 1 comment
• Efficiency- Sign of the times · 2 points · by peter123 · no comments
• DevCentral Weekly Roundup Episode 71 - Jason Threw One Up · 2 points · by joepruitt · no comments
• No such thing as Angels · 2 points · by startupnz · no comments
• Getting crunched · 2 points · by startupnz · no comments
• Apple Hints At Palm Pre Legal Battle · 1 points · by nickb · no comments
• Ask HN: basic word wrap in vim · 1 points · by mhartl · 2 comments
• Apple on netbooks: Mostly garbage · 1 points · by fromedome · no comments
• Side Project Overload - How do you balance side projects w/ paying gigs? · 1 points · by hbien · no comments
• Virtual worlds raised $594 million in 2008 · 1 points · by frisco · no comments
• Intel closing or halting production at older factories, affecting 6,000 workers · 1 points · by transburgh · no comments
• EBay: PayPal and Skype can’t save declining marketplace · 1 points · by transburgh · no comments
• Cluttered desktop folders become art · 1 points · by frisco · no comments
• For what they're worth, images from Apple's iPhone-related phone patents · 1 points · by technologizer · no comments
• Practical Evolutionary Computation: An Introduction · 1 points · by nickb · no comments
• How To Build A Startup From Scratch With No Money · 1 points · by thinkingserious · 1 comment
• New Cloaking Device Demonstrated · 1 points · by physcab · no comments
• Interesting Upload Widgets · 1 points · by nreece · no comments
• 10 Ways to Get More from Less · 1 points · by merrick33 · no comments
• Gmail chat now embeds video links · 1 points · by mark_h · no comments
• Supreme Court deals death blow to antiporn law · 1 points · by merrick33 · no comments
• A quick “first impressions” tour of microblogging APIs · 1 points · by r11t · no comments
• 4INFO Gets $20 Million from Peacock Equity · 1 points · by gravitycop · no comments
• Why Computers Can't Kill Post-Its · 1 points · by terpua · no comments
• Throw your hard drive away, Google's Gdrive arriving in 2009 · 1 points · by signa11 · no comments
• Ask HN: Which chat widget to embed for a small community site? · 1 points · by vivekamn · no comments
• Apple Reports Strong Quarter Despite Economy · 1 points · by terpua · no comments
• The Long Term Performance of InnoDB · 1 points · by prakash · no comments
• IPhone Devlopment Web versus SDK · 1 points · by code_devil · no comments
• What are good names for identifiers in code? · 1 points · by ntoshev · no comments
• VMware developers release GUI debugging tool for GTK+ · 1 points · by mridulkhan · no comments
• The tautology of being a winning entrepreneur · 1 points · by startupnz · no comments
• Startup Chronicles: Day 1 - 4:49AM, 1/22/09 · 1 points · by jsmoov · no comments
• Researchers develop new ink for bendy screens · 1 points · by nreece · no comments
• Budgeting is BS · 1 points · by Alshaw · no comments
• Is webmyn for HN down? · 1 points · by terpua · no comments
• Satyam CEO minted money on fictitious employees · 1 points · by known · no comments
• Ocaml meeting 2009 · 1 points · by Kototama · no comments
• Attempts to manage work with social networks: Twitter limits · 1 points · by schelazzi · no comments
• Can Bee Dances and Index Finger Length Show Market Trends? · 1 points · by thinkzig · no comments
• 116 VC Funds Established in China in 08 · 1 points · by nreece · no comments
• American capitalism is failing because it is not competitive enough. · 1 points · by terpua · no comments
• Cloning Linux Systems With CloneZilla Server Edition (CloneZilla SE) · 1 points · by joschi · no comments
• The Battle of the Startup Pages, Which Type of Page Do You Use? · 1 points · by insomniamg · no comments
• Google Ads Appear on Isohunt and TorrentFreak Gets Details a little Wrong · 1 points · by insomniamg · no comments
• California Personal Injury Lawyers · 1 points · by Demas · no comments
• Online Malayalam Converter | English Malayalam Translation | Manglish Conversion · 1 points · by malayalammail · no comments
• Bubbles · 1 points · by nir · no comments
• EBook: JavaScript Performance Rocks · 1 points · by bdfh42 · no comments
• Twitter's API Limit: Static Control in a Dynamic World · 1 points · by lmacvittie · no comments
• Better buses through psychology · 1 points · by liangzan · no comments
• Microsoft to Layoff 5,000 · 1 points · by ojbyrne · no comments
• Who will be masters of the ever-expanding 'Twitterverse'? · 1 points · by transburgh · no comments
• ACard's ANS-9010 Serial ATA RAM disk: Solid-state storage from another angle · 1 points · by bdfh42 · 1 comment
• EBay sales down · 1 points · by Danmatt · 1 comment
• Scotch Whiskey: Off to See the World · 1 points · by fallentimes · no comments
• Microsoft to cut 5000 workers. · 1 points · by mynameishere · no comments
• How Porsche made billions · 1 points · by liangzan · no comments
• Ask.com Acquires Sendori · 1 points · by jkopelman · no comments
• All It's Cracked Up To Be · 1 points · by brm · no comments
• Obama can keep his blackberry · 1 points · by amrithk · 1 comment
• Microsoft announces layoffs of upto 5000 people. · 1 points · by anirudh · no comments
• Zimbra founder quits Yahoo · 1 points · by twampss · no comments
• Tribal Biases and the Inauguration · 1 points · by bokonist · no comments
• Angel Investing 2009: Leading Investor Networks · 1 points · by daveambrose · 1 comment
• New Antarctica Study: You'll still freeze your butt off, but it's warming · 1 points · by MikeCapone · no comments
• RIAA Fears 'Manipulation' of Courtroom Web Broadcast · 1 points · by vaksel · no comments
• What does Microsoft's bad news day mean for the future of Windows? · 1 points · by technologizer · no comments
• Handling Very Large CSV and XML Files in Python · 1 points · by twampss · no comments
• Github Part III · 1 points · by davidw · no comments
• The 25th Anniversary Of Apple's "1984" · 1 points · by johns · no comments
• Nokias Profit Drops 69% · 1 points · by pclark · 1 comment
• Polaroid rescued · 1 points · by tok9 · no comments
• JS3 = CouchDB + Helma + JQuery · 1 points · by olegp · no comments
• Relics of the good old days · 1 points · by twampss · no comments
• Wordpress Plugin Admin Page Bling · 1 points · by mootymoots · no comments
• Cuil I.P.O and other related jokes. · 1 points · by blackvine · no comments
• Microsoft cutting 1,400 jobs today, 5,000 over 18 months · 1 points · by transburgh · no comments
• Review of Pro Django (1/2) · 1 points · by forsaken · no comments
• Lord of the Domain · 1 points · by jbandi · no comments
• Wireframing, mockups and prototyping for websites and applications · 1 points · by tortilla · no comments
• What if Apple sued Palm, would Microsoft come to the rescue? · 1 points · by mrspin · no comments
• Senate Panel Approves Geithner for Treasury's Top Post · 1 points · by rickharrison · no comments
• Sun Microsystems may lay off 6,000 today · 1 points · by transburgh · 1 comment
• Get to know your Twitter followers better · 1 points · by Zelphyr · no comments
• I’m a Linux. The Song. · 1 points · by IsaacSchlueter · no comments
• IControl 101 - #21 - Rate Classes DevCentral F5 DevCentral Documentation and Tips · 1 points · by joepruitt · no comments
• Aptera Completes First Pre-Production 2e Model · 1 points · by MikeCapone · no comments
• Digg to Cut Staff and Hire Direct Sales Team · 1 points · by burento · no comments
• New job challenges in the White House · 1 points · by transburgh · no comments
• Shelby SuperCars Makes Wild Claims About Ultimate Aero Electric Car · 1 points · by MikeCapone · no comments
• A Peek Inside Apple's Design Studio · 1 points · by twampss · no comments
• Our All New Web Based Empowerment Revolution. · 1 points · by iyazam · no comments
• Not Your Normal Business · 1 points · by iyazam · no comments
• Innovid Launches New Form Of Video Advertising: The Clickable Canvas (Augmented Reality) · 1 points · by bd · 1 comment
• Skoobit Opportunity to Win a Full Semester of Free Textbook Rentals · 1 points · by CollegeMogul · no comments
• Quarterly profit at Google fell for the first time · 1 points · by gibsonf1 · no comments