Hacker News Way Back Machine

• Some things need to change · 287 points · by zhyder · 204 comments
• Gmail goes offline with Google Gears · 110 points · by wastedbrains · 50 comments
• If You Can't Say Anything Nice, Kill Yourself · 93 points · by riklomas · 156 comments
• A little secret that will make the world fall apart · 89 points · by soundsop · 113 comments
• How we reduced chargebacks by 30% (as a percentage of sales) · 80 points · by brm · 23 comments
• Google Apps Botches Domain Renewals, Websites Go Dark · 72 points · by patio11 · 19 comments
• The Ultimate Dogfooding Story · 70 points · by bdotdub · 34 comments
• Cal to offer course in Advanced Starcraft Theory · 69 points · by rockstar9 · 29 comments
• Tracking an entire Windows sytem inside Git · 62 points · by swapspace · 21 comments
• Ask YC: Meditation Advice · 59 points · by andr · 78 comments
• Working from Home: Why It Rocks · 57 points · by leftnode · 10 comments
• Linked from Penny Arcade - PA Day 2009 · 57 points · by MicahWedemeyer · 6 comments
• Taming Doubt · 52 points · by apgwoz · 10 comments
• What real life bad habits has programming given you? · 45 points · by danw · 87 comments
• Microsoft Ships Python Code... in 1996 · 44 points · by mace · 5 comments
• Ask HN: Does karma affect what you write? · 37 points · by quellhorst · 83 comments
• On Becoming an Expert · 35 points · by loquace · 6 comments
• Lessons Learned: Three freemium strategies · 34 points · by jasonlbaptiste · 2 comments
• Why Do You Work So Hard? · 33 points · by yters · 29 comments
• Parody of an interview with Bjarne Stroustrup, the creator of C++ · 26 points · by gcv · 21 comments
• Why Craigslist needs to die · 25 points · by aaco · 25 comments
• Building an interactive map with jQuery instead of Flash · 24 points · by mixmax · 10 comments
• Symptoms of rotting design · 22 points · by Tihy · 7 comments
• KDE 4.2.0 Release Announcement · 20 points · by jawngee · 13 comments
• Steve Gillmor's Commenters Revolt · 19 points · by sutro · 13 comments
• Ask HN: Is there room for another photo sharing service? · 19 points · by adilsaleem · 45 comments
• Ubuntu Pocket Guide and Reference · 18 points · by kqr2 · no comments
• Will old-fashioned scrip make a comeback? · 16 points · by robg · 16 comments
• Running Python in a linux browser with moonlight · 16 points · by iamelgringo · 1 comment
• Report: Click fraud at record high (17.1% of all clicks) · 15 points · by vaksel · 8 comments
• A return to the Supreme Court's software patent ban? · 14 points · by dhimes · no comments
• When Bullet Points Go Terribly Wrong: How Not to Write a Tech Job Listing · 14 points · by brm · 17 comments
• Hello World Executable Sizes in 18 Languages · 13 points · by mqt · 13 comments
• Jack: A port of Rack to JavaScript · 13 points · by luccastera · 3 comments
• Unfuddle gets a speed boost from Amazon EC2 · 13 points · by madmotive · 5 comments
• From $80,000 a year to eviction · 13 points · by quoderat · 22 comments
• TechCrunch is not a marketing plan · 12 points · by catone · 4 comments
• Giant python powered robots. · 11 points · by illumen · 1 comment
• Creating Mac binaries on any platform and without using a linker · 11 points · by wagerlabs · no comments
• 25 top-paying companies · 11 points · by rockstar9 · 15 comments
• Prefab Home Designer Bucks A Downward Trend · 10 points · by joubert · 5 comments
• Ask HN: How Trustworthy is Google PageRank? · 10 points · by mcdowall · 23 comments
• Ask HN: How much of the web is just a race to the bottom? · 10 points · by DanielBMarkham · 8 comments
• Gmail goes offline with Google Gears · 8 points · by rokhayakebe · no comments
• Ubuntu Pocket Guide Available as a Free Download · 8 points · by RK · 1 comment
• How did you get your startup's idea? (JoS forum) · 8 points · by prakash · 3 comments
• Java has already done what Larry Wall was hoping for from Perl 6 · 8 points · by davidw · 3 comments
• Apple vs. Palm: the in-depth analysis · 8 points · by rogercosseboom · no comments
• KDE 4.2.0 Release Announcement · 7 points · by sarvesh · no comments
• Digg hires new sales chief from Yahoo · 6 points · by brk · no comments
• Ask HN: Best Book for learning SQL? · 6 points · by babyboy808 · 10 comments
• Comment Thread: Current YC founder looking for co-founder · 6 points · by davidw · 8 comments
• I Can Has Q&A With I Can Has Cheezburger’s Ben Huh · 6 points · by peter123 · 1 comment
• Remember "This is your brain on drugs"?: Teaching teenagers about texting harassment · 6 points · by robg · 5 comments
• Connect to the internet of things with Pachubero, a Pachube wrapper for Ruby · 6 points · by MIKAMAI · no comments
• The Canary At The New York Times Grows Larger As Internet Advertising Keeps Dropping · 6 points · by transburgh · 2 comments
• Interner Explorer RC1: Not bad for a Microsoft browser. But kinda creaky · 6 points · by technologizer · 11 comments
• New CloudFront Pricing Tiers for our High Volume Users · 6 points · by peter123 · 1 comment
• HN: you are guilty of premature optimization · 6 points · by yters · 18 comments
• IE8's JavaScript performance lags well behind Safari, Chrome · 5 points · by mindplunge · 2 comments
• Flower: Zen gaming · 5 points · by joubert · no comments
• Polaroid fans try making new film for old camera · 5 points · by mhb · no comments
• Ask HN: What's a fair policy for employee-generated IP? · 5 points · by bhb · 5 comments
• Endow the News · 5 points · by tokenadult · 6 comments
• Economic Denial of Sustainability: Inflating bills for cloud computing customers · 5 points · by rms · 1 comment
• Codecon is back, who's excited? · 5 points · by condor · 1 comment
• Ask HN : For what are you using Amazon mechanical turk? · 5 points · by dan_sim · 2 comments
• My view on TechCrunch's "Some things need to change" post and a proposed solution. · 5 points · by amichail · 6 comments
• Seven Twitter Tips that Will Blow Your Mind Out of Your Skull · 5 points · by kadavy · 4 comments
• Curved Spaces - flight simulator for multiconnected universes by Jeff Weeks · 5 points · by infinity · no comments
• Official Google Blog: Introducing Measurement Lab · 5 points · by Anon84 · no comments
• R.I.P. Cross Platform for Java · 5 points · by martinbtt · no comments
• Your own body: An entrepreneur's most valuable asset · 5 points · by astrec · no comments
• Ask YC: S-Corp debts on personal credit report? · 4 points · by sayrer · 2 comments
• Monads in Ruby · 4 points · by zaius · 3 comments
• What Every Computer Scientist Should Know About Floating Point Arithmetic · 4 points · by soundsop · no comments
• Yahoo chief executive brushes aside talk of selling company · 4 points · by bdfh42 · no comments
• Allow Multiple Remote Desktop Connections on Vista · 4 points · by Tihy · no comments
• Seth's Blog: Take the ball and go home · 4 points · by twampss · 3 comments
• Fair's fair · 4 points · by mixmax · no comments
• Who's working on Obama's promise of electronic medical records in 5 years? · 4 points · by niels_olson · 5 comments
• Ask HN: How to programmatically observe program execution? · 4 points · by chris_l · 7 comments
• A Low-Tech Treatment for Bee Plague · 4 points · by ojbyrne · no comments
• 60 Minutes: Is Peace Out Of Reach? · 4 points · by ComputerGuru · no comments
• IE8’s “Clickjacking Protection” Exposed · 4 points · by infinity · no comments
• Don't treat your customers like thieves · 4 points · by twampss · no comments
• Deja Vu: TJ Rogers on government subsidies for Silicon Valley in 1993 · 4 points · by pg · no comments
• 20 User Experience Deliverables · 4 points · by daveambrose · no comments
• TechStars' David Cohen: you can do it in any reasonable start-up community · 4 points · by vv · 2 comments
• Ask HN: Getting Eyeballs · 4 points · by kyro · 10 comments
• Retweet statistics: what does it take to get popular on Twitter? · 3 points · by aupajo · no comments
• The Open Network · 3 points · by wave · 1 comment
• When Will Microsoft Get a Clue? · 3 points · by transburgh · 1 comment
• NYTimes hosts dev day to discuss APIs. With O'Reilly Keynote. Two days left to RSVP · 3 points · by bkudria · no comments
• Video: "Toward Patterns for Creativity" · 3 points · by dangrover · no comments
• Sessions at Google I/O 2009 · 3 points · by bd · no comments
• RFP for the Digging into Data Challenge · 3 points · by drewp · no comments
• A Grand Unified Theory of Coupon Doubling · 3 points · by danteembermage · no comments
• Nvidia hires Stanford’s computer science department head as chief scientist · 3 points · by transburgh · no comments
• Ask HN: Best banks for startups/corps, by their web interfaces · 3 points · by jeremyw · 2 comments
• B2B Thought Leadership · 3 points · by psogle · no comments
• IPhoto's Faces Recognizes Cats · 3 points · by nickb · 1 comment
• PayPal Joins OpenID Foundation Board · 3 points · by pclark · 1 comment
• The Amazing Money Machine · 3 points · by Mistone · 1 comment
• Discuss HN: Are hackers "unbullies"? · 3 points · by hardik · 3 comments
• Cox ready to throttle P2P, non "time sensitive" traffic · 3 points · by terpua · 1 comment
• John Lilly: 7 Lessons from Mozilla · 3 points · by peter123 · no comments
• Carbonite Stacks the Deck on Amazon · 3 points · by rarrrrrr · no comments
• Creating a JIT from Scratch... · 3 points · by bprater · 1 comment
• Uh Oh. Now You Can Suggest Stories To Techmeme Via Twitter · 3 points · by transburgh · 1 comment
• Drobo: Its Part In My Downfall · 3 points · by rufo · no comments
• John Updike, author of the "Rabbit" books, died yesterday · 3 points · by andrewljohnson · no comments
• Citrix coming to iPhone · 3 points · by yvesrn · no comments
• Rock Paper Scissors Lizard Spock ... · 2 points · by RiderOfGiraffes · no comments
• How Google Will Fix Cloud Computing · 2 points · by svjunkie · 1 comment
• Neural Networks - A Systematic Introduction · 2 points · by nreece · no comments
• Gene Roddenberry and wife to spend eternity in space · 2 points · by mhb · 1 comment
• Brandeis to sell its art museum to raise money · 2 points · by mhb · no comments
• Web 2.0: Do tags work? (Case study: Flickr) · 2 points · by bkudria · 4 comments
• Why Good Boards Matter · 2 points · by adityakothadiya · no comments
• Useful Design Tools For Beautiful Web Typography · 2 points · by twampss · no comments
• Discovery Ch. Wants Inventors for Reality Show (with Billy Mays) · 2 points · by callmeed · 1 comment
• Data Show College Endowments Loss Is Worst Drop Since ’70s · 2 points · by tokenadult · no comments
• Offline GMail (uses Gears) · 2 points · by jyothi · no comments
• Building Custom WordPress Theme · 2 points · by dangoldin · no comments
• Music artists your route to market is as easy as A, B, C (part 1) · 2 points · by j2d2 · no comments
• Anyone know of a site where the crowd votes to make someone famous every day? · 2 points · by amichail · 2 comments
• European Union: it is a crime to insult the State or its symbols · 2 points · by miked · no comments
• Detecting Technological Advancement in Alien Civilizations · 2 points · by geuis · 1 comment
• Free Office Furniture from WasteMatch · 2 points · by peter123 · no comments
• Deep-fried Kittens · 2 points · by fallentimes · 1 comment
• London Hack Space planning group · 2 points · by maryrosecook · no comments
• Tips for Freelancers Starting Their Own Business · 2 points · by sant0sk1 · no comments
• Official Google Blog: Raising data privacy awareness · 2 points · by Anon84 · no comments
• Fennec (aka Firefox Mobile) To Debut Next Week · 2 points · by pclark · 1 comment
• Geoengineering could complement mitigation to cool the climate · 2 points · by ph0rque · no comments
• FreeBSD Kernel Internals, Dr. Marshall Kirk McKusick · 2 points · by revorad · no comments
• Maybe We Should Call Them Venture Pessimists · 2 points · by jamesfoster · no comments
• Are you hiring star performers? · 2 points · by noel_gomez · no comments
• Android developer leaks Cupcake details · 2 points · by ccraigIW · 1 comment
• Programming By Numbers · 2 points · by bdfh42 · no comments
• How secure is Firefox? · 2 points · by ccraigIW · no comments
• How secure is Opera? · 2 points · by ccraigIW · no comments
• J2ME Game Optimization Secrets · 2 points · by known · no comments
• Let's Have A Smarter, Not A Smaller, H-1B Program · 2 points · by ekrangel · 1 comment
• The Privacy Dilemma · 2 points · by transburgh · no comments
• TAC 2009: Extracting Wikipedia infobox data from text · 2 points · by cellardoor · no comments
• JQuery: Acting on specific key events · 2 points · by mootymoots · no comments
• A Heretic's Toolkit - How to communicate dangerous ideas · 2 points · by jonmc12 · no comments
• Third US gov't worker pleads guilty to passport snooping · 2 points · by ccraigIW · no comments
• JSXGraph - javascript library for interactive geometry, function plotting and graphs · 2 points · by infinity · no comments
• To Buy or Not to Buy: The Origins of Good Taste · 2 points · by echair · no comments
• Cox to test new way to handle Internet congestion · 2 points · by echair · 3 comments
• Q&A With Drop.io Developer Jake Good · 2 points · by bradleyjoyce · no comments
• I’m a Venture Optimist · 2 points · by brm · no comments
• Sony Claims Victory in Skinniest LCD TV War, and Competitors Wonder Why · 2 points · by transburgh · no comments
• Jobs In My Area - Job Search · 2 points · by shonc2000 · no comments
• The 5 W's in Web Application Design: 10 Useful Questions · 2 points · by nerdburn · 1 comment
• Happstack: An Interview with Matthew Elder · 2 points · by mightybyte · no comments
• Google University Research Awards · 2 points · by Anon84 · no comments
• Space Flight on the Cheap · 2 points · by yters · 1 comment
• Does the Universe Exist if We're Not Looking? · 2 points · by robg · no comments
• Pro Boston Startup Culture ("Paul Graham... See you later") · 2 points · by timf · no comments
• DIY: How to write a book · 2 points · by nickb · no comments
• Why don't more software applications look like clean desks? · 2 points · by nate · 3 comments
• Great Entrepreneurs are PASSIONATE about Customers & Products... by Dave McClure · 2 points · by langer · no comments
• Ask HN: Setting up a small office server? · 2 points · by Rabidmonkey1 · 3 comments
• In need of a serious hacker · 2 points · by aaronb03 · 2 comments
• Getting attention for your startup · 2 points · by swapspace · 1 comment
• IMF says in 2009 world will have slowest growth since 1945; UK worst hit. · 2 points · by pierrefar · no comments
• How To Learn Programming And Which Programming Language To Choose · 2 points · by macco · 1 comment
• Unemployed Techies Hope To Help Themselves At LaidOffCamp · 2 points · by zaveri · no comments
• Crowdsourcing: Why the Power of the Crowd is Driving the Future of Business · 2 points · by CollegeMogul · no comments
• Data modeling and relational database design (download pdf) · 2 points · by kqr2 · no comments
• House Passes Obama Stimulus Plan · 2 points · by rickharrison · no comments
• The Hungry Scientist Handbook · 1 points · by jwilliams · no comments
• Social Media Strategy of Obama Campaign · 1 points · by hotpockets · no comments
• AMap: Argument Map · 1 points · by scott_s · no comments
• Location-aware software on Linux (Gnome) · 1 points · by mark_h · no comments
• Theo Jansen: The art of creating creatures · 1 points · by dangoldin · no comments
• California adds green jobs, becomes cleantech epicenter · 1 points · by transburgh · no comments
• Incubators May Benefit Federal Incubation · 1 points · by transburgh · no comments
• Optimum Share and Option Vesting · 1 points · by basilpeters · no comments
• Florida firm stakes out Microsoft, offering jobs to worried workers · 1 points · by tomdoz · no comments
• Adam Sachs, Co-Founder of Ignighter, offers Advice for Startup Incubator Applicants · 1 points · by CollegeMogul · no comments
• Daniel Suarez reads from DAEMON · 1 points · by MaysonL · no comments
• More computing, less power · 1 points · by peter123 · no comments
• One Man's Experiment With the Location-Aware Lifestyle · 1 points · by bkudria · no comments
• The History of Python: Personal History - part 2, CNRI and beyond · 1 points · by bdr · no comments
• What Would Google Do? · 1 points · by raghus · no comments
• Verizon Hub, a Multimedia VoIP phone · 1 points · by omfut · no comments
• Searchable Text of the Stimulus Bill · 1 points · by azgolfer · 1 comment
• The Dassault Falcon 7X is an awesome plane · 1 points · by pj · no comments
• Why do the majority of people never get cancer? · 1 points · by muon · no comments
• Eclipse goal to become 'management-aware' in 2009 · 1 points · by dreur · 1 comment
• Online Health Consolidation Continues: HealthCentral Buys Wellsphere · 1 points · by tomh · no comments
• Quake on the BUG · 1 points · by blackswan · no comments
• Luck By Chance Movie · 1 points · by kabirlove · no comments
• Sitepoint relaunches reference site · 1 points · by bdfh42 · no comments
• Alarm sounded over wi-fi networks · 1 points · by CalmQuiet · no comments
• Take Something For It · 1 points · by fallentimes · no comments
• Steve Jobs undergoing surgery Monday · 1 points · by CalmQuiet · 5 comments
• iPhone Synth application · 1 points · by maryrosecook · no comments
• Take Bacon. Add Sausage. Blog. · 1 points · by robg · no comments
• Shareholder Activists Take On Web Privacy · 1 points · by joubert · no comments
• Ordinary People, Super-Stars, Compensation and XP · 1 points · by andr · no comments
• UK will not legislate against piracy · 1 points · by vaksel · no comments
• Ben Rockwood of Joyent Keynote "Storage in the Cloud" [video] · 1 points · by twampss · no comments
• Confidence at VC firms drops further, "some will even close down" · 1 points · by ilamont · no comments
• AskYC: a wannabe scientist... that dropped out years ago · 1 points · by dpout · 3 comments
• Google celebrates Jackson Pollock's birthday · 1 points · by revorad · no comments
• Kindle 2: Should you stop buying all those iPhone eBooks? · 1 points · by transburgh · 1 comment
• How to Turn Productivity into a Habit · 1 points · by spiky_simon · no comments
• A Tool to Verify Digital Records, Even as Technology Shifts · 1 points · by robg · no comments
• Regular sprint boosts metabolism · 1 points · by ph0rque · no comments
• What details should be on your biz card · 1 points · by tok9 · no comments
• Monster's database hacked, job seekers' personal info stolen · 1 points · by a-priori · no comments
• Section 508 Compliance is Easier than you Think · 1 points · by cjoh · no comments
• Scientists Not So Sure 'Doomsday Machine' Won't Destroy World · 1 points · by gibsonf1 · 3 comments
• Stop judging yourself by other people's success · 1 points · by mypunchbowl · no comments
• Will Intel let Jen-Hsun Huang spread graphics beyond PCs? · 1 points · by transburgh · no comments
• Better IPhone app with Eclipse · 1 points · by dreur · no comments
• Infrastructure 2.0: As a matter of fact that isn't what it means · 1 points · by lmacvittie · no comments
• Google Maps Catches Fun Times · 1 points · by crystalarchives · no comments
• GM cancels contracts for Cruze/Volt electric engine plant · 1 points · by transburgh · 1 comment
• WordPress creator Mullenweg is many bloggers' best friend · 1 points · by mrduncan · no comments
• A More Somber World Economic Forum At Davos · 1 points · by jasonlbaptiste · no comments
• Unusual Apple designs from the early 90s · 1 points · by jasonlbaptiste · no comments
• Make ideas go viral: The 32 biggest insights from Made to Stick · 1 points · by Alex3917 · no comments
• Are shrinking budgets good for SOA? · 1 points · by ccraigIW · no comments
• Windows 7 beta uses trickery to fix Vista compatibility · 1 points · by ccraigIW · no comments
• Push Notification on the iPhone · 1 points · by jamesfoster · no comments
• Couple Pays $155,000 To Clone Dog In Korea - Pup Now Delivered · 1 points · by keltecp11 · 1 comment
• OpenSolaris in the real world by JoyNet · 1 points · by amix · no comments
• Twitter Quote of the Day: 28 January 2009 · 1 points · by Anon84 · no comments
• My wife got an estimate on fixing her teeth: $12k post-insurance. Is there any alternative? · 1 points · by ph0rque · 12 comments
• Ext4 vs ext3 Benchmarking · 1 points · by gmr · no comments
• Do You Talk Too Much? The Traffic Light rule. · 1 points · by robg · no comments
• Stimulus Update: $0.9T and counting. · 1 points · by newt0311 · 1 comment
• Team Forming - Seeking Suitable Enthusiasts · 1 points · by CulturalNgineer · no comments
• Stimulus Update 2: Whats inside. · 1 points · by newt0311 · no comments
• Backup_fu for rails apps with zip and password encryption support · 1 points · by maintheme · no comments
• UK gives £2.3B to domestic auto industry · 1 points · by transburgh · no comments
• A Plea For Corporations to Expose Public APIs · 1 points · by thedob · no comments
• Critique My App: yourmuni for easier bus riding in SF and soon other places · 1 points · by mihasya · 7 comments
• F5's MacVittie- Defining Infrastructure 2.0 · 1 points · by TechPundit · no comments
• Secrets of my success: Netflix CEO Reed Hastings · 1 points · by peter123 · no comments
• Ethnography and Product Design · 1 points · by ensignavenger · no comments
• Hacked. Zombies Ahead. · 1 points · by old-gregg · 1 comment
• Journeyman: Apprentice to Master or Novice to Senior? · 1 points · by jbandi · no comments
• Starting at the Customer and Working Backwards · 1 points · by ensignavenger · no comments
• Scrapbooking Videos · 1 points · by shonc2000 · no comments
• Palm Brushes-Off Apple's iPhone Patent, Says it Can Defend Itself · 1 points · by transburgh · no comments
• Lessons in startup failure · 1 points · by iseff · no comments
• AOL axing 700 employees · 1 points · by transburgh · no comments
• Secrets of a Lunatic Farmer · 1 points · by qbit · no comments
• Advanced Starcraft Theory: HW #2 · 1 points · by Spyckie · no comments
• Corn Industry's Response to Merucry in High Fructose Corn Syrup Report · 1 points · by kqr2 · 1 comment
• RepSheet.com - "A stupid-simple site loaded with geographically specific political info" · 1 points · by brandnewlow · no comments
• Can WebNotes Replace Google Notebook? · 1 points · by CollegeMogul · no comments
• How do People Use Tabs? · 1 points · by babyshake · 2 comments
• IPhone's top 10 needed enterprise features · 1 points · by yvesrn · no comments
• UC libraries and Springer sign pilot agreement for open access journal publishing · 1 points · by alain94040 · no comments
• Original Mac team gathers for 25th Anniversary party · 1 points · by jasonlbaptiste · no comments
• Apple Playing Both Sides of the CDN Fence · 1 points · by transburgh · no comments
• China Tells Obama What to Do With His Yuan Views · 1 points · by dc2k08 · no comments
• Cloned dog arrives in South Florida, with free licks for all · 1 points · by jasonlbaptiste · no comments
• Super X Divertor Eats Nuclear Waste, Generates Clean Power · 1 points · by transburgh · no comments
• The Fragile Facebook Economy: Developers Struggle As Rules Change · 1 points · by estherschindler · no comments
• Fun wth ΠΣ · 1 points · by andreyf · no comments