Hacker News Way Back Machine

• Working from Home: Why It Sucks · 156 points · by shimon · 101 comments
• Teen goalie designs pads to trick shots · 96 points · by nickb · 41 comments
• Ask HN: What are some (good) hacker movies? · 94 points · by rogercosseboom · 181 comments
• Dive into Python 3 · 91 points · by prakash · 21 comments
• Rands: A Disclosure · 76 points · by naish · 6 comments
• T-Shirt Hell Claims It Will Shut Doors After One Too Many Hate Emails · 70 points · by pclark · 36 comments
• Clojure: Genetic Mona Lisa problem in 250 beautiful lines · 66 points · by ynd · 31 comments
• John Carmack on Patents · 64 points · by azharcs · 38 comments
• Doom as a tool for system administration · 59 points · by RiderOfGiraffes · 14 comments
• Senator To Microsoft: What Was That You Said About Wanting More H-1B Workers? · 47 points · by ekrangel · 115 comments
• Mozilla gives a $100K grant towards an open video format for the web · 46 points · by vaksel · 16 comments
• Neural Networks - A Systematic Introduction (Free pdf) · 42 points · by VinzO · 3 comments
• Adobe UI Gripes · 38 points · by mqt · 23 comments
• $200 Laptops Break a Business Model · 35 points · by peter123 · 32 comments
• Now this is a busy dashboard... · 30 points · by bprater · 27 comments
• Introducing Malicious Code Reviews · 28 points · by jasonmc · 14 comments
• Why bad taste rules in business endeavors · 26 points · by dcurtis · 6 comments
• PCall: Common Lisp library for parallelism at function call granularity using thread pools · 25 points · by scott_s · 1 comment
• How to Handle a Press Interview · 25 points · by JayNeely · 12 comments
• Netflix profit up 45% in Q4, nears 10 million total subscribers · 25 points · by pclark · 10 comments
• A Scripter at Heart · 23 points · by bdfh42 · 17 comments
• The Inaugural Address in 1,474 megapixels · 23 points · by robg · 9 comments
• Ask HN: How would you launch a Yelp-like site? · 21 points · by ucdaz · 29 comments
• Innovate Like Chris Rock · 21 points · by nihaar · 6 comments
• Ask HN: How effective are "share this" buttons? · 20 points · by jwb119 · 37 comments
• House of Cards: Why Analysts Fear $1 Trillion Credit Card Market Could Be Next Crash · 20 points · by tokenadult · 10 comments
• Ask HN: Why isn't this site as successful as Craigslist? · 19 points · by andrewljohnson · 42 comments
• Linux to spend eternity in shadow of 'little blue E' · 19 points · by twampss · 23 comments
• Free the facts - a set on Flickr · 19 points · by jbrun · 3 comments
• Don't waste your time at Circuit City · 18 points · by pj · 37 comments
• Wikipedia considers limiting user edits · 17 points · by tsally · 7 comments
• Trends in Angel Capital, from Seattle Investor Geoff Entress · 17 points · by gthuang · no comments
• Observations of programmers in the wild · 16 points · by signa11 · 1 comment
• Ask HN: small projects to network with other programmers · 16 points · by fsav · 13 comments
• Ask HN: Review my site - RepSheet.com - Look up your elected representatives · 15 points · by brandnewlow · 19 comments
• Sleeper CES hit: Emo's great-sounding "invisible loudspeakers" for TVs and laptops · 14 points · by technologizer · 2 comments
• Callbacks, Redux - Making Rails filters faster · 14 points · by ivey · no comments
• How To Increase Your Twitter Followers · 13 points · by jasonlbaptiste · 13 comments
• Response to: Problems with Lisp · 13 points · by mqt · 7 comments
• Zappos CEO on how Twitter has made him a better person · 12 points · by anuraggoel · 6 comments
• Office politics at the local coffee shops · 12 points · by peter123 · 17 comments
• Will the Last One to Leave GrandCentral Please Turn Out the Lights? · 12 points · by spiky_simon · 6 comments
• Ask HN: Why would anyone go for ASP.NET ? · 11 points · by ideamonk · 25 comments
• Google plans to make PCs history · 10 points · by nickb · 15 comments
• MailALetter.com - Mail a letter online...are there other services like this? · 10 points · by brandnewlow · 9 comments
• VoicePHP from TringMe to create Voice Applications · 10 points · by code_devil · 2 comments
• On the Internet, a university without a campus · 10 points · by ph0rque · 8 comments
• Ask HN: Idea for Next Generation of Social Networking · 10 points · by Jd · 20 comments
• Why Google Knol Is No Wikipedia · 9 points · by nickb · 1 comment
• Will Silicon Valley turn into Detroit? · 9 points · by xynny · 21 comments
• RIM(Blackberry) CEO: "buggy smartphone software is the new reality" · 9 points · by vaksel · 5 comments
• Hot or not: subtext programming language · 9 points · by ngvrnd · 7 comments
• ClickToFlash - WebKit/Safari plug-in to prevent automatic loading of Flash content · 9 points · by nickb · 7 comments
• Ask HN: Accelerate or slow down? · 9 points · by glow · 8 comments
• Why Has Knol Survived Google's Orphan-Project Killing Spree? · 8 points · by nickb · 1 comment
• Nintendo brain-trainer 'no better than pencil and paper' · 8 points · by nickb · 8 comments
• Tweetbysnailmail.com ... pwned · 7 points · by tipjoy · no comments
• Wow. ChaCha Is Raising Another $30 Million · 7 points · by prakash · 4 comments
• Ask HN: Payment options for online services? · 7 points · by mean · 3 comments
• Silicon Valley’s Fork in the Road · 7 points · by rogercosseboom · no comments
• Monsters From the Id: The Making of Doom · 6 points · by rsayers · 1 comment
• Official Google Enterprise Blog: 2008: The year in spam · 6 points · by Anon84 · no comments
• Best and worst Macs of all time · 6 points · by critic · 4 comments
• Feel Like Reading Vague Buzzwords And Wasting Your Time? Click Here. · 5 points · by jasonlbaptiste · no comments
• Is Twitter Killing Blogs and Blogging? · 5 points · by buckpost · 2 comments
• Apple’s Years With and Without Steve Jobs - Interactive Feature · 5 points · by robg · no comments
• Ready Lisp (new version) · 5 points · by revorad · no comments
• EU Could Force Microsoft to Bundle Firefox with Windows · 5 points · by mdasen · no comments
• Cell Phone Shipments No Longer Growing · 5 points · by transburgh · 2 comments
• How big does a niche have to be, to be worthwhile? · 5 points · by mattjung · no comments
• Internet Explorer 8 release candidate is live · 5 points · by vaksel · no comments
• Google Visualization API interactive samples in the AJAX APIs Playground · 5 points · by peter123 · no comments
• John Gruber on the Auteur Theory of Design · 5 points · by naish · no comments
• Just how much is Twitter’s burn rate? · 5 points · by erickhill · no comments
• Google Street View Captures Your Shame: LARP edition · 4 points · by ekrangel · 2 comments
• Difference between CVS and Git merging (diagram) · 4 points · by nickb · 1 comment
• Good review of T-Mobile G1 · 4 points · by nickb · 6 comments
• Script that scrapes your daily financial stats from the iTMS · 4 points · by sil3ntmac · no comments
• How To Get Your Startup On TV · 4 points · by pclark · no comments
• State of the Semantic Web + Freebase Presentation · 4 points · by dandelany · no comments
• Random Number Generation for the cost of a copy · 4 points · by rogercosseboom · 2 comments
• 2009 Annual Letter from Bill Gates · 4 points · by prakash · no comments
• SongRaptor launches interesting music site · 4 points · by suhail · 2 comments
• "Is P Versus NP Formally Independent?" (2003) · 4 points · by hc · 1 comment
• Introducing Cascading Semantic Descriptions · 4 points · by IsaacSchlueter · no comments
• Web Stats: Clicky Vs Google Analytics · 4 points · by mootymoots · no comments
• Time to Apply to Inc 500/5000 · 4 points · by transburgh · 4 comments
• Black Triangles · 4 points · by ieatpaste · no comments
• Top Hacker Movies of All Time · 4 points · by thedob · 6 comments
• Report to Obama Calls for Startups to Have Less Red Tape · 4 points · by zzygan · no comments
• Personal Rapid Transit - Without The Car · 4 points · by Mistone · no comments
• How committees suck the life out of software... · 4 points · by bprater · 1 comment
• How to get venture-capital funding in a recession · 3 points · by soundsop · no comments
• Twitterfall - an essential tool for aid workers and humanitarian bloggers · 3 points · by humanilab · 2 comments
• Manual Protocol Reverse Engineering · 3 points · by kqr2 · no comments
• Slicing Decades of Video for New Life on the Web · 3 points · by babyshake · no comments
• Pfizer Nears $68 Billion Deal for Wyeth · 3 points · by frisco · no comments
• The richest people that you’ve never heard of · 3 points · by johns · no comments
• Isle of Man Plans Unlimited Music Downloads · 3 points · by peter123 · 2 comments
• Zune revenue falls 54%. Zune to be forgotten. · 3 points · by axod · no comments
• Steve Jobs introducing WebObjects in 1995 · 3 points · by tlrobinson · 2 comments
• Detecting Googlebombs · 3 points · by soundsop · no comments
• What is startup.tv worth? · 3 points · by hermit · 7 comments
• Review my app: Head Hunting lets you post jobs to your facebook profile · 3 points · by guybrush0 · 4 comments
• Spaceship game editor (Thruster design and Linear algebra) · 3 points · by gus_massa · no comments
• "Now is precisely the moment to make the change to a low-carbon economy" · 3 points · by c1sc0 · no comments
• Seth's Blog: The goals you never hear about · 3 points · by twampss · no comments
• Singapore Debates Legalizing Payment to Voluntary Organ Donors · 3 points · by fallentimes · no comments
• Google growing its ad revenue · 3 points · by gibsonf1 · no comments
• Microsoft misses memo, launches DRM-laden mobile music store · 3 points · by pclark · 1 comment
• Why you can't buy Feed.Us · 3 points · by racerrick · no comments
• Ask HN: Looking for local document OCR, tagging and filing. Somewhat like Evernote. · 3 points · by Hates_ · 1 comment
• The Mega Containers Invade · 3 points · by chaostheory · no comments
• Ioke is not a Lisp · 3 points · by jawngee · no comments
• Hands on: Jinni, a polished movie recommendation service · 3 points · by soundsop · no comments
• UK music pirates will not be disconnected from the internet · 3 points · by ALee · 1 comment
• Filmmaker Giving Away Movie Soundtrack For Free To Promote The Movie · 3 points · by peter123 · no comments
• JazzScheme beta publicly released · 3 points · by nickb · no comments
• Microsoft releases RC1 of IE 8 for XP and 32-bit and 64-bit Vista (but not Windows 7) · 3 points · by technologizer · 2 comments
• Defense Department Mimics Google in Cloud Computing · 3 points · by lnguyen · no comments
• PostRank.com Aims to Replace FeedBurner With Social Media Analytics · 3 points · by Anon84 · no comments
• 2009 Annual Letter from Bill Gates · 3 points · by Todd · 1 comment
• Federal Agencies to Reconsider Fuel Economy · 2 points · by physcab · no comments
• 16 hilariously unimpressive computer ads · 2 points · by nixme · 1 comment
• Pope warns against too much Facebook · 2 points · by lnguyen · no comments
• The myth of the Big Break · 2 points · by hardik · no comments
• Ad-free? Only in France · 2 points · by prakash · no comments
• Surrogate Scripts vs Google Analytics · 2 points · by soundsop · no comments
• Cappuccino based view of Appstore (Safari/Chrome only) · 2 points · by bdfh42 · 1 comment
• How do we know the LHC really is safe? · 2 points · by bd · 2 comments
• Confessions Of A Pack Rat (aka My Document Retention Policy) · 2 points · by ciscoriordan · no comments
• Commodore 64 emulator brings retro joy to Symbian S60 · 2 points · by rogercosseboom · 2 comments
• Great books on irrational decision-making · 2 points · by robg · no comments
• AMD CEO: netbook/notebook distinction will blur · 2 points · by pclark · no comments
• Obama's Tech Stimulus plan - Health IT, Broadband, and smart grid · 2 points · by Anon84 · no comments
• Obama reverses Bush on auto emissions · 2 points · by okeumeni · 1 comment
• Ideas for De-Bullshitting Education · 2 points · by jwesley · no comments
• Is Obama's handheld a BlackBerry or something else? · 2 points · by allenbrunson · 2 comments
• 1 Billion birds die because of windows each year; clever ultraviolet decals could fix that · 2 points · by MikeCapone · no comments
• TripIt Launches An API. Travel Sites, Please Use It · 2 points · by waldrich · no comments
• FeedBurner: The 411 on the 502 · 2 points · by johns · no comments
• If buggy smartphones are the “new reality”, here’s some free advice for handset makers · 2 points · by mrspin · 1 comment
• Tech start-up profile: Huddle.net · 2 points · by Danmatt · 1 comment
• Make aMap Of Your Best Arguments · 2 points · by transburgh · 1 comment
• 1,800-year-old marble head unearthed in Israel · 2 points · by transburgh · no comments
• Steps To Protect The Admin Area In WordPress · 2 points · by twampss · no comments
• Crisis claims Icelandic cabinet · 2 points · by kirubakaran · 1 comment
• P2P Money with App Engine, OAuth, and QR Codes · 2 points · by blanu · no comments
• Ask HN: How do you handle/manage/record requirements? · 2 points · by absconditus · 1 comment
• Bloody Monday job tally: More than 68,000 jobs lost · 2 points · by azharcs · no comments
• Follow This 7-Step Approach to Good Writing. · 2 points · by creynolds · no comments
• Web Trend Tracking Tools · 2 points · by aak · no comments
• Marketing software through affiliates · 2 points · by hermitcrab · 1 comment
• Seven steps to remarkable customer service (2007) · 2 points · by prakash · no comments
• The Humble Programmer (EWD 340) · 1 points · by revorad · no comments
• A/B testing your site with awesome analytics · 1 points · by suhail · no comments
• Apple to Resellers, No iPhones for you · 1 points · by yvesrn · 1 comment
• Twitter: Possibly Valued at $250 Million · 1 points · by Anon84 · no comments
• Baltimore's Internet Economy as I See It · 1 points · by llimllib · no comments
• Lives tangled in growing net · 1 points · by nreece · no comments
• Enhancing and Experiencing Spacetime Resolution with Videos and Stills · 1 points · by leh · 1 comment
• Melodies derived from stock charts using MS Songsmith · 1 points · by leh · no comments
• What is a certificate of incorporation? · 1 points · by peter123 · no comments
• “Assembly Language Step by Step” by Jeff Duntemann · 1 points · by jansson · no comments
• Why Has Knol Survived Google's Project Killing Spree? · 1 points · by pclark · no comments
• AppStore: Cappuccino based view of the Apple application store · 1 points · by peter123 · no comments
• Open source data integration software maker Talend has raised $12 million · 1 points · by pclark · no comments
• Ask YC: Radar Collision Detection Algorithm? · 1 points · by davidw · 3 comments
• Cloud interoperability must dig deeper than the virtualization layer · 1 points · by lmacvittie · no comments
• Contributions · 1 points · by snprbob86 · no comments
• Mistakes in Experimental Design and Interpretation · 1 points · by ovi256 · no comments
• US 2008 nuclear energy production tops 800 billion kilowatt-hours · 1 points · by gravitycop · no comments
• MS-DOS 5 Promo Video · 1 points · by acangiano · no comments
• The State Of Venture: The Ugly, The Bad And The Good · 1 points · by markpeterdavis · no comments
• Only $26 billion of stimulus bill's $355B would be spent this fiscal year · 1 points · by miked · no comments
• Hackers breach Heartland Payment credit card system · 1 points · by vaksel · no comments
• Flurry signs up hundreds of iPhone and Android developers for its analytics tool · 1 points · by transburgh · no comments
• I Dream in Malcolm Gladwell · 1 points · by razorburn · no comments
• Data Security: US military files on second hand MP3 player · 1 points · by nfriedly · no comments
• Zombies Ahead · 1 points · by mindplunge · no comments
• RockstarApps’ Web Optimization plugins for Eclipse and Aptana · 1 points · by ajbatac · no comments
• What is coming up with IE8 and 9? · 1 points · by ajbatac · no comments
• Ask HN: Feedback on Pocket Workout, iPhone app for exercising · 1 points · by pxlpshr · 4 comments
• Competition in the eBook Market · 1 points · by Anon84 · no comments
• It's Semantic (openness == poetic harmony) · 1 points · by sallywu · no comments
• In Defence of Penmanship · 1 points · by crocus · no comments
• History of the Playboy centerfold · 1 points · by crocus · no comments
• Bucking the economic tide, wireless app dev is expected to increase · 1 points · by ccraigIW · no comments
• PowerShell ABC's - W is for Widening · 1 points · by joepruitt · no comments
• The 5 Ugliest Eco-Cars: Because Green Isn't Always Pretty · 1 points · by MikeCapone · 1 comment
• Open Source Security Apps with Commercial Support · 1 points · by chaostheory · no comments
• Single cell 'can store memories' · 1 points · by codedivine · no comments
• JazzScheme public beta released · 1 points · by soundsop · no comments
• ECSU alert system to get another test - News | DailyAdvance.com · 1 points · by bamber · no comments
• Hip-hop's evolution, gone collaborative and open-source · 1 points · by twelvedigits · no comments
• $2bn in sales a high score for games · 1 points · by azharcs · no comments
• Hammer time at Yahoo under Bartz · 1 points · by erickhill · no comments
• Get to the root of the problem if you want to fix it · 1 points · by noel_gomez · no comments
• NYT Settles Absurd Copyright Suit, Agrees To Stop Sending Rival Free Web Traffic · 1 points · by fromedome · no comments
• Dropping NSLog in release builds · 1 points · by twampss · no comments
• IPhoneCTO · 1 points · by yvesrn · no comments
• A suggestion for eliminating workplace discrimination completely. · 1 points · by amichail · 12 comments
• New Internet Explorer 8 accelerates browsing · 1 points · by transburgh · 1 comment
• Interview with Obama's Bulletproof Tailor · 1 points · by acangiano · no comments
• More than 200 kids virtual worlds in development · 1 points · by transburgh · 1 comment
• Pogue: Google's GrandCentral not dead, version 2.0 "imminent" · 1 points · by fromedome · no comments
• Ask HN: iPhones are mundane. What's the new grail? · 1 points · by TooMuchNick · 4 comments
• New Zealander buys used MP3 player, finds classified US Army files in like-new condition · 1 points · by transburgh · no comments
• Bring back the unions? · 1 points · by quoderat · no comments
• IPhone gets enterprise creds with Sybase iAnywhere Mobile Office · 1 points · by yvesrn · no comments
• Remember to take breaks (in an inspirational way) · 1 points · by amix · no comments
• Pencil and Paper As Good as Nintendo DS Brain-Training Games · 1 points · by astrec · no comments
• Hulu to shock the world with Super Bowl ad · 1 points · by peter123 · no comments
• Russel Brand gets 2000 followers in 5 minutes - is this a record? · 1 points · by digispaghetti · 1 comment
• Lessons for startups: User behavior analytics · 1 points · by suhail · no comments
• Another iPhone App Sold: MindMaker Goes To MindMeister · 1 points · by transburgh · no comments
• 'Rogue' Googlephone App Raises Questions About Android's Open Policy · 1 points · by transburgh · 1 comment
• Nationalize the banks? · 1 points · by physcab · no comments
• Multi-staging environment for Rails using Capistrano and mod_rails · 1 points · by jawngee · no comments