Hacker News Way Back Machine

• Keep Your Identity Small · 234 points · by mqt · 253 comments
• How to be a better programmer in 6 minutes · 122 points · by Anon84 · 44 comments
• What things cost in ancient Rome · 80 points · by pg · 45 comments
• A Postmodern Crime at TED2009 · 76 points · by mojombo · 37 comments
• I reject your rejection · 53 points · by mark_h · 18 comments
• Rice professor sees probabilistic method revolutionizing computing · 48 points · by peter123 · 32 comments
• Trying to Live on 500K in New York City · 45 points · by transburgh · 72 comments
• Marijuana Cuts Lung Cancer Tumor Growth In Half, Study Shows · 40 points · by echair · 13 comments
• Homeless by choice (during grad school) · 39 points · by ramchip · 27 comments
• Making Wrong Code Look Wrong (2005) · 38 points · by blackswan · 16 comments
• A Software Designer Knows His Office Space, Too · 35 points · by mqt · 10 comments
• Don't Reinvent The Wheel, Unless You Plan on Learning More About Wheels · 33 points · by bdfh42 · 14 comments
• TechStars Model Seed Funding Documents · 33 points · by zaveri · 17 comments
• Ask HN: Should I pay $50 for a positive App review? · 33 points · by ObieJazz · 46 comments
• AIG Implodes: The Two Cows Version · 31 points · by brk · 12 comments
• Unsolicited Advice is a Valuable Clue · 30 points · by brm · 23 comments
• The AIM FishBot Phenomenon · 27 points · by arjunlall · 4 comments
• Server monitoring, monit and munin · 27 points · by jacquesm · 3 comments
• Perl.com is no longer maintained. · 26 points · by lallysingh · 4 comments
• "Lucky things happen to entrepreneurs who start innovative, morally compelling companies." · 25 points · by vlad · 16 comments
• Create a Language Compiler for the .NET Framework Using C# · 25 points · by Anon84 · 15 comments
• Amazon Kindle 2 pictures and pricing · 22 points · by jacquesm · 22 comments
• French Lawmakers Hope to Inspire Linux Revolution · 22 points · by dimm · 7 comments
• Ask HN: Which company do you wish had a developer API? · 21 points · by rokhayakebe · 68 comments
• The best GNU/Linux distros of the year 2000 · 21 points · by mapleoin · 10 comments
• Complexity Theory: A Modern Approach · 20 points · by Rod · 12 comments
• Why not · 20 points · by tyn · 5 comments
• Google Next Victim Of Creative Destruction? · 18 points · by nickb · 15 comments
• Email Marketing Subject Line Comparison · 17 points · by greg · 4 comments
• Prog21: Puzzle Languages · 17 points · by Jebdm · 8 comments
• The Euro Invasion of France · 16 points · by davidw · 4 comments
• Continuous Deployment: just ship your code to customers as often as possible · 16 points · by TimothyFitz · 15 comments
• Usa.Kaspersky.com hacked · 16 points · by mindplunge · 5 comments
• The End of Hotmail - Never Looking Back · 16 points · by warkaiser · 13 comments
• It’s About Material Impact · 15 points · by mattmaroon · 6 comments
• "Nvidia is Definitely Working on an x86 Chip" · 13 points · by mdasen · 10 comments
• Recession? No, It's a D-process, and It Will Be Long · 12 points · by crocus · no comments
• Duke Entrepreneurship Education Talks · 12 points · by mace · 1 comment
• Tesla ex Employee Startup: Electrifying Motorcycles · 11 points · by raphar · 12 comments
• Redeye VC: The Giving Tree and The New York Times · 9 points · by jkopelman · 1 comment
• Toward Advanced Nanosystems: Mechanical engineering meets thermal fluctuations · 9 points · by ph0rque · 4 comments
• The Complete Guide to Windows 7 · 9 points · by chacha102 · 9 comments
• Not Everyone Is Cheering as Wi-Fi Takes to the Air · 8 points · by CalmQuiet · 4 comments
• Game of Life text and image generator generator · 7 points · by tlrobinson · no comments
• Did the founder of the antivax movement fake autism-vaccine link? · 7 points · by ksvs · 5 comments
• The Coworking Pact · 7 points · by untitledz · 1 comment
• The Cost of Self Publication, Ebook vs. Print: One Person’s Story · 7 points · by Anon84 · 1 comment
• Introducing Measurement Lab · 6 points · by Jebdm · 1 comment
• How we built Twittermail in 48 hours · 5 points · by humanlever · no comments
• Stickier, Less Complicated Relationships · 5 points · by brandonkm · no comments
• Review: Does my presentation give a clear picture of the project? · 5 points · by ideamonk · 6 comments
• Charlie Rose interview with CEO of Nvidia · 5 points · by uberc · no comments
• One in Three Broadband Subscribers is a Pirate · 4 points · by crocus · 4 comments
• Ask HN: Have you read Dreyfus's What Computers Can't Do? How did you react? · 4 points · by glenstein · no comments
• The missing iPhone app - Is this possible? · 4 points · by peter123 · 4 comments
• UK Government plans travel database · 4 points · by RiderOfGiraffes · no comments
• Why Sustainable Power is Unsustainable · 4 points · by mdasen · no comments
• All of science owes debt to Darwin · 4 points · by gibsonf1 · no comments
• Ask YC: What are some good Geek Magazines? · 4 points · by mannylee1 · 8 comments
• The Top 100 Things I'd Do If I Ever Became An Evil Overlord · 4 points · by RiderOfGiraffes · 1 comment
• Elements: Twitter for images · 4 points · by atarashi · 2 comments
• Translate Marketing Materials: People Don't Buy What They Can't Understand · 4 points · by TravisLS · 3 comments
• Pixar's Brad Bird on fostering innovation · 4 points · by froo · no comments
• Tests Are Code · 3 points · by parenthesis · no comments
• Notes on Computational Linguistics · 3 points · by Rod · no comments
• Ask HN: Review my web app, a cli script repository · 3 points · by sil3ntmac · 4 comments
• Chain Letters Algorithm Detects Genomes, Languages, and Plagiarized Schoolwork · 3 points · by vlad · 1 comment
• Ask HN: Good all-round CS book · 3 points · by markk · 7 comments
• Learning all the time · 3 points · by bdfh42 · no comments
• Massive electronic bank run in September 2008 could have collapsed the world economy · 3 points · by bd · 4 comments
• Cocoa with Love: Breadth-first traversal of a graph of Objective-C objects · 3 points · by twampss · no comments
• PHPBB Password Analysis · 3 points · by dc2k08 · no comments
• Ireland not open for business, says Twitter innovator · 3 points · by nickb · 2 comments
• Speed up your JavaScript, Part 4 · 3 points · by IsaacSchlueter · no comments
• Derren Brown beats 9 chess players simultaneously. · 2 points · by jacktang · 2 comments
• Damn StumbleUpon, Quit Lagging Me · 2 points · by burento · no comments
• Kartofel - a game of skill and logic. · 2 points · by pfedor · no comments
• The Work In Darwin's Shadow · 2 points · by vrs · no comments
• Why Does Everyone Heart Boxee? · 2 points · by RK · 1 comment
• Show all programs connected or listening on a network port · 2 points · by mnikhil · 1 comment
• An asshole's proposal · 2 points · by pionnonno · 1 comment
• Obama appoints John Doerr to economic advisory board · 2 points · by robg · no comments
• Virtualization With Xen On Debian Lenny (AMD64) · 2 points · by joschi · 1 comment
• Yet another Microsoft ad that seems to be aimed at cheerfully clueless newbies · 2 points · by technologizer · no comments
• Fluid Grid System · 2 points · by pmsaue0 · 1 comment
• Employer rejects guy because he switched majors back in college · 2 points · by bhc3 · 2 comments
• How we built Dojo Learning - Keeping motivated · 2 points · by lux · no comments
• Some startups adding muscle in tough economy · 2 points · by peter123 · no comments
• Usability Nightmare: Web Forms · 2 points · by prakash · 1 comment
• Ask HN: Easiest video embedding service (besides YouTube) · 2 points · by sam_in_nyc · 5 comments
• Making a computer that works like a brain (16 min flash video) · 2 points · by critic · 1 comment
• Motion charting of the S&P 100 · 2 points · by blackswan · no comments
• Alter Ego: State pattern implementation for Ruby · 2 points · by Jebdm · no comments
• Rotational illusion · 2 points · by kqr2 · no comments
• Palm Pre: preDevCamp, Baltimore · 2 points · by snoid · no comments
• Can you provide support via twitter? · 2 points · by dsims · 3 comments
• The tyranny of choice (with Rails) : It's our turn now · 2 points · by raghus · no comments
• Ask HN: How is your startup's visitor retention? · 2 points · by suhail · no comments
• NY Post calls Apple TV and Boxee "the future of television" · 2 points · by jfornear · 3 comments
• Flashmob of ATM crooks scores $9 million in 49 cities · 2 points · by ctingom · no comments
• How hackers drive innovation · 2 points · by ucdaz · no comments
• How to get a 600% boost in sales for your iPhone App · 1 points · by tontoa4 · 1 comment
• "Fortunes in Exchange" July 28, 1920 Article on Charles Ponzi · 1 points · by gscott · no comments
• Do you have a valid hacker's license? · 1 points · by drp · no comments
• Microsoft vs. Sony: A History of Trash Talk · 1 points · by technologizer · no comments
• OpenVulture - Multi-Platform Hardware Automation · 1 points · by kqr2 · no comments
• Doodle Kids app created by a kid · 1 points · by startupnz · 1 comment
• Stimator - Real Website Value Estimator · 1 points · by Jebdm · no comments
• Thoughts on building prosperity · 1 points · by awk · no comments
• Ask HN: What version of BlackBerry JDE to use? · 1 points · by NonEUCitizen · 1 comment
• An upside to the global credit crunch for Silicon Valley · 1 points · by startupnz · no comments
• Julian Fellowes on Persistence, Getting Started, and Logical Consequences · 1 points · by skmurphy · no comments
• Ask HN: iPhone app development on Windows via Apple Remote Desktop on a mac mini? · 1 points · by amichail · 4 comments
• If GDP was down 3.6%, then Walmart is now growing by 26.1% · 1 points · by gne1963 · 1 comment
• How to Understand a Trillion-Dollar Deficit · 1 points · by ksvs · no comments
• Ask HN: Programming internationally? · 1 points · by kungfooey · 3 comments
• Minimal Invasive Education: Inspiration behind Q & A, Slumdog millionaire · 1 points · by jyothi · no comments
• Retail Tricks That Make Us Overspend · 1 points · by peter123 · no comments
• Hack your remote to improve its range · 1 points · by geuis · no comments
• WTF do I click on? (site usability testing) · 1 points · by bandhunt · 1 comment
• Steve Ballmer’s Speech to the Democrats · 1 points · by pclark · no comments
• Twitter is now worth like half as much as it was last week · 1 points · by bdfh42 · no comments
• 100 cloud computing players · 1 points · by jacquesm · 1 comment
• The Thing King · 1 points · by timf · no comments
• Security and Data Risk in the Age of Social Networks · 1 points · by Loneship · no comments
• Microsoft Mobile Tagging Service · 1 points · by shimi · no comments
• Plant Wars: Persistent Browser-Based Game · 1 points · by satisfactory · no comments
• Users and the admin · 1 points · by arthurk · no comments
• Remaking Microsoft: Go All-In In The Cloud · 1 points · by Loneship · no comments
• Collaborative Books Project · 1 points · by ph0rque · no comments
• Different Strokes for Different Folks · 1 points · by jmorin007 · no comments
• Broadband, NASA, Science and Higher Education got cut from the stimulus bill · 1 points · by acangiano · no comments
• Art and code - obscure or beautiful code? · 1 points · by tjr · no comments
• Project Euler number 3 in ruby · 1 points · by oscardelben · no comments
• The Importance of Performance Management · 1 points · by startupnz · no comments
• New programming language: Ioke · 1 points · by schtog · no comments
• Should you sell your company? · 1 points · by dreamz · no comments
• Hollywood seems unphased by piracy and the recession - biggest January ever on record. · 1 points · by froo · no comments
• George Lucas' Skywalker Ranch · 1 points · by peter123 · no comments
• What I Learned At Davos: How Networking And Feedback Loops Can Make A Better World · 1 points · by transburgh · no comments
• Ask HN: Would you choose Cocoa or Qt for a desktop application, and why? · 1 points · by loluyede · 8 comments