Hacker News Way Back Machine

• A Unix Utility You Should Know About: Netcat · 138 points · by twampss · 22 comments
• 50% of Charges Against Pirate Bay Dropped · 84 points · by azharcs · 18 comments
• How the Crash Will Reshape America · 81 points · by ksvs · 28 comments
• Shopping Cart Redesign Boosted Software Sales 94% in A/B Test · 75 points · by patio11 · 20 comments
• The Golden Grid - CSS Framework · 65 points · by vladocar · 19 comments
• A Virtual Unknown (moot of 4chan) · 63 points · by nickb · 25 comments
• Simple rule of thumb for measuring the perceived complexity of a user interface · 55 points · by nickb · 8 comments
• J: an alternative to cd that learns where you spend time · 55 points · by burke · 23 comments
• TechStars Fills Void Left By Y Combinator With New Incubator In Boston · 54 points · by vaksel · 44 comments
• Graph of NP-Complete Problems · 54 points · by imgabe · 7 comments
• The Futile Pursuit of Happiness (2003) · 52 points · by kirse · 19 comments
• Recovery.gov has gone live · 50 points · by babyshake · 45 comments
• Daring Fireball: Copying the Wrong Thing · 50 points · by sant0sk1 · 4 comments
• Interesting take on a social networking site · 49 points · by jcapote · 27 comments
• Programming Sucks Or At Least, It Ought To · 49 points · by imgabe · 40 comments
• All-Terrain Crane Lego Model - Detailed technical explanation · 38 points · by carlosrr · 5 comments
• The Human Obsession With "Formal Proofs" is a Waste of Time · 38 points · by tyn · 28 comments
• Git is the C of Version Control Tools · 36 points · by sarvesh · 20 comments
• Business models for games · 36 points · by IsaacSchlueter · 14 comments
• Justin.tv Is Turning Porn Queries Into Cash · 35 points · by vaksel · 47 comments
• Does Capital Efficiency Matter? · 33 points · by rantfoil · 1 comment
• Second 'Google phone' is unveiled · 29 points · by pierrefar · 19 comments
• Barry Schwartz on our loss of wisdom · 27 points · by rms · 8 comments
• Why I Write Software · 23 points · by rams · 1 comment
• Nokia to pre-install Skype on handsets · 22 points · by swombat · 11 comments
• Tech people can't sell · 21 points · by astrec · 14 comments
• Knitting is an Acceptable Lisp · 19 points · by gruseom · 6 comments
• How To Think About Compression · 19 points · by epall · 12 comments
• The lights are going out all over Twitter · 17 points · by twampss · 4 comments
• Ustream Launches Watershed, A Pay-As-You-Go Live Streaming Service For Enterprises · 17 points · by Mazy · 2 comments
• TechStars founder David Cohen on why his startup bootcamp is expanding to Boston · 15 points · by waderoush · 1 comment
• Fermilab 'closing in' on the God particle · 14 points · by habs · 8 comments
• Ask HN: Your Feedback on www.PlopQuiz.com · 14 points · by babyshake · 16 comments
• Has human evolution stopped? · 14 points · by ksvs · 34 comments
• The moment of truth is a real audience · 13 points · by twampss · 2 comments
• Vitamin Pills - A False Hope? · 13 points · by vrs · 4 comments
• The Real Budget Startup - Profitability Or Death · 12 points · by warkaiser · no comments
• Surgeons send 'tweets' from operating room · 12 points · by swombat · 12 comments
• Wanted: Layout System · 12 points · by ph0rque · 1 comment
• @TwitterHR For Future Reference, Use BCC When Rejecting Applicants · 12 points · by vaksel · 10 comments
• America's crisis in a historical context: Worse than Japan? · 11 points · by robg · no comments
• How Many Open Source Licenses Do You Need? · 10 points · by nuclear_eclipse · 1 comment
• The Stimulus Plan Update · 10 points · by Anon84 · 1 comment
• Simplicity: The Next Big Thing · 10 points · by hellacious · 1 comment
• Recovery.gov uses jQuery on Drupal · 10 points · by mootymoots · 7 comments
• Battery, RAM, and HD access on new 17-inch Macbook Pro · 10 points · by twampss · 13 comments
• Perez Hilton Calls for Facebook "Boycott" Amidst Content Controversy · 9 points · by dell9000 · 6 comments
• [Please review]Our small twitter app · 9 points · by shabda · 16 comments
• Rechargeable Batteries with Flexible Solar Cells - DIY prototypes · 9 points · by markup · 4 comments
• How Twitter Makes Things Faster: A Timeline · 9 points · by prakash · 13 comments
• Microsoft Flight Simulator: Sorry, but you will not be missed. · 9 points · by amichail · 1 comment
• Ask HN: Best day in near future to launch? · 8 points · by sam_in_nyc · 10 comments
• Web 4.0 Manifesto · 8 points · by pclark · 11 comments
• Bill Gates wants to help the third world with cellphone banking · 8 points · by jasonlbaptiste · no comments
• Ted: How mind-boggling science will outlast the crisis · 8 points · by geuis · no comments
• A first: String theory predicts an experimental result · 7 points · by hhm · 1 comment
• How do you incentivize a fixed set of users with little to gain and a lot to loose? · 7 points · by niels_olson · 3 comments
• Media Temple goes down, provides a nice case study for downtime transparency · 7 points · by lennysan · 3 comments
• DevHub is a platform that lowers the cost of developing a commercial website. · 7 points · by DevHub · 1 comment
• Techcrunch "overrated" according to TIME · 7 points · by jflowers45 · 5 comments
• Quake Wars Gets Ray Traced · 6 points · by mixmax · no comments
• Periodic Table of Perl Operators · 6 points · by soundsop · no comments
• Don Basile: The man who wooed Woz · 6 points · by nickb · 2 comments
• Facebook terms compared with other social sites · 6 points · by CalmQuiet · no comments
• How Not To Make A Commercial Linux Distribution · 6 points · by adnymarc · 1 comment
• Thoughtful programming and Forth · 6 points · by karim · 1 comment
• IAccelerator: summer startup program @ IIMA · 6 points · by freemanindia · 3 comments
• Apple's Mac OS X update breaks Perl · 5 points · by rogercosseboom · 6 comments
• What every online service can learn from Ma.gnolia's experience · 5 points · by lennysan · 4 comments
• JavaScriptMVC 1.5 Released · 5 points · by rishi · no comments
• Mobile Web 2009 = Desktop Web 1998 · 5 points · by brlewis · no comments
• The rational marketer (and the irrational customer) · 5 points · by bdfh42 · no comments
• Tech Layoffs Surge to 300,000 · 5 points · by vaksel · 1 comment
• JQuery Case Study: How WordPress uses jQuery & jQuery UI · 5 points · by mootymoots · 1 comment
• Google Sync Uses Microsoft Technology To Take On Apple · 5 points · by jshajan · no comments
• SynthaSite Gets A $20 Million Boost For Simple Website Creation Software (Acquired Clickpass) · 5 points · by jasonlbaptiste · no comments
• Markoff's Gated Community Should Die in a Fire · 5 points · by Harkins · 2 comments
• The economic crisis prompts an outbreak of politeness in business · 5 points · by daviday · 1 comment
• Cloud computing with Amazon Web Services: Dataset processing with SimpleDB · 5 points · by twampss · no comments
• Open Source Funding · 5 points · by pj · no comments
• The Boom Is Over. Long Live the Art · 4 points · by robg · 2 comments
• Graduate School in Humanities: Just Don't Go · 4 points · by physcab · 1 comment
• Social resume - get a better job · 4 points · by meetupdiary · 9 comments
• English-Chinese dictionary based on Wikipedia · 4 points · by soundsop · no comments
• Continuous deployment with downloads · 4 points · by eries · no comments
• Evil Genius: How to Get People to Tweet for You Without Them Knowing · 4 points · by habs · no comments
• Report on Silicon Valley's economy offers hope, but warns of problems · 4 points · by jshajan · no comments
• Apple profiles customer who saved $70k by using Macs and Basecamp · 4 points · by transburgh · 1 comment
• The App Store Business Model: Lite · 4 points · by dragonstyle · no comments
• How to build a simple web app in 5 days for $300 and get mass coverage · 4 points · by makimaki · 1 comment
• Social media resume (www.social-resume.com) - quick tour guide · 4 points · by meetupdiary · no comments
• In Defense of Readers · 4 points · by makimaki · no comments
• How To Encourage Women in Linux · 4 points · by antiform · 9 comments
• We will not be able to work with you · 4 points · by hinoglu · 4 comments
• The Ruby on Rails Forms Microformat Explained (with nesting for release 2.3) · 4 points · by wavesplash · no comments
• Setting up UNIX file systems · 4 points · by twampss · no comments
• Tell HN: Fill in those Profiles! · 4 points · by Shamiq · 1 comment
• StartupCamp Australia Startups Now Auctioned on Sitepoint · 4 points · by moses1400 · no comments
• First arrests in Heartland Data breach · 3 points · by Tangurena · 1 comment
• Entrepreneurship: The New Retirement? · 3 points · by brentb · no comments
• Average Paid Dating Site subscriptions per user fall 25% in 6 months. · 3 points · by peter123 · 1 comment
• Peek: An Email device · 3 points · by shailesh · 2 comments
• Fireball in Texas Sky, Its Origin Unknown · 3 points · by EGF · 1 comment
• What is Qualia? (Explanation to Why Magenta Isn't a Color) · 3 points · by jasonlbaptiste · 1 comment
• Cisco Pushes "City-as-a-Service" · 3 points · by timf · no comments
• News Flash: Economists Agree · 3 points · by tokenadult · no comments
• Finding the Best Programmer's Font · 3 points · by soundsop · no comments
• Telstra rolls out 'world's fastest wireless broadband network' (Australia) · 3 points · by froo · 2 comments
• Why we test software · 3 points · by mc · no comments
• Eclipse E4 M1 SWT: JAVA to Flash · 3 points · by newsit · no comments
• I want my next phone to have 2.5 times more pixels than the iPhone. And it might. · 3 points · by technologizer · 5 comments
• Ask HN: Help with my CAPTCHA woes · 3 points · by hellweaver666 · 6 comments
• Blog post on pain points with casual use of EC2 · 3 points · by dmolnar · no comments
• The Cellphone, Navigating Our Lives · 3 points · by robg · no comments
• How much is an Oscar Worth? · 3 points · by digitalfever · no comments
• From the height of this place · 3 points · by Anon84 · no comments
• The Switch to Digital Switches off Big Bang TV Signal · 3 points · by ivey · no comments
• TechStars adds Boston program · 3 points · by adnymarc · 1 comment
• Get More Comments with a Better Discussion Experience · 3 points · by mkammerer · no comments
• Recession Starts to Worry Silicon Valley, Report Finds · 3 points · by transburgh · no comments
• Yahoo Web Analytics is Better than Google Analytics, But Still Unavailable to the Masses · 3 points · by transburgh · 1 comment
• Make Online Ads Accountable · 3 points · by emson · no comments
• Darwinian answers to social questions · 3 points · by dangoldin · no comments
• Terry Childs: Attempt to protect network gone awry? · 3 points · by ccraigIW · no comments
• Web 2.0 Security Threats · 3 points · by brentb · no comments
• Future Shock for Internet Ads? · 3 points · by makimaki · no comments
• With No Budget, California Cutting 10,000 Jobs · 3 points · by gibsonf1 · no comments
• Design In Progress: Choosing the Right Product · 3 points · by brm · 1 comment
• State of the Computer Book Market 2008, Part 1: The Market · 3 points · by Anon84 · no comments
• Social Network Downtime in 2008: LinkedIn Up - Twitter Down · 3 points · by brentb · no comments
• Hyperlocal Is Happening · 3 points · by dbreunig · no comments
• Free Slide Makeover for 2-3 Startups · 3 points · by bonforte · 1 comment
• The Right of Websites to Link · 3 points · by smanek · no comments
• It's Fermilab vs CERN in the Race for the Higgs Boson · 3 points · by ComputerGuru · 2 comments
• Open Government Hackathon: Chicago, March 29-31 (PyCon) · 3 points · by cjoh · no comments
• Cocoa with Love: An Asteroids-style game in CoreAnimation, Part One · 3 points · by twampss · no comments
• Stop bouncing: tips for website success · 3 points · by peter123 · 1 comment
• Ask HN: FairSoftware--Good way to find a cofounder? · 2 points · by ABrandt · 4 comments
• Don't ask what the world needs. Ask what makes you come alive... · 2 points · by acegopher · no comments
• Samsung Transparent OLED Display Video · 2 points · by mixmax · no comments
• [Yahoo Research] Preferential Behavior in Online Groups · 2 points · by Anon84 · no comments
• Korean Game Portal Profits Soar On Record Virtual Goods Sales · 2 points · by prakash · no comments
• A Dozen Positive Economic Bounces · 2 points · by gne1963 · no comments
• The True Cost of Information Quality · 2 points · by manvsmachine · 1 comment
• Ruby and your brain · 2 points · by r11t · no comments
• From a Vault in Paris, Sounds of Opera 1907 · 2 points · by tokenadult · no comments
• Speed Bumps That Flatten for Slow Speeds · 2 points · by divia · 1 comment
• Google top menu is not coherent · 2 points · by dreur · 5 comments
• Cosmologists Search for Gravity Waves to Prove Inflation Theory · 2 points · by ivey · no comments
• Is Silicon Valley seeing an economic turnaround? · 2 points · by jasonlbaptiste · 1 comment
• Code review of an exploit · 2 points · by r11t · 2 comments
• Barry Schwartz on our loss of wisdom (video) · 2 points · by kqr2 · no comments
• What is Agile, really? · 2 points · by TimothyFitz · no comments
• Medpedia’s Health Platform Could Be Just What The Doctor Ordered · 2 points · by jasonlbaptiste · 1 comment
• XenServer vs Hyper-V vs VMWare · 2 points · by known · no comments
• True or False: App acceleration solutions teach developers to write inefficient code · 2 points · by lmacvittie · no comments
• Draconian DRM Revealed In Windows 7 · 2 points · by nickb · no comments
• New Procedure Uses Athletes’ Own Blood to Treat Injuries · 2 points · by robg · no comments
• I Dream of Denver · 2 points · by robg · no comments
• Offloading a DB even when updates need to be transactional · 2 points · by timf · no comments
• KVM & OpenVZ Virtualization And Cloud Computing With Proxmox VE · 2 points · by joschi · no comments
• What's killing the video-game business? Hint: It's not the economy. · 2 points · by robg · no comments
• What's the tweeting protocol? · 2 points · by thinkingserious · no comments
• The most important graph in education · 2 points · by Alex3917 · no comments
• Build and Monetize Multiple Sites in Minutes With DevHub · 2 points · by mjnaus · no comments
• Trump Entertainment files for bankruptcy · 2 points · by physcab · no comments
• Pimp My Code #1: Element.Storage · 2 points · by bdfh42 · no comments
• Big Tech Suffering… What About Small Tech? · 2 points · by bradleyjoyce · no comments
• HP Calculator Programming in RPL · 2 points · by rbc · 2 comments
• No more RT - use Fav.Tweets instead · 2 points · by parterburn · 1 comment
• The cost of messaging · 2 points · by rayvega · 1 comment
• Pragmatic Procrastination Principles · 2 points · by ivey · no comments
• 41% of museums don't know how dogs actually walk · 2 points · by mad44 · 2 comments
• BlackBerry Curve 8900 hits the hotspot with VoIP · 2 points · by ccraigIW · no comments
• What should companies look for in a candidate's tweets? · 2 points · by amichail · 4 comments
• Google's PowerMeter. It's Cool, but don't Bogart My Meter Data · 2 points · by anuraggoel · no comments
• Sega’s 2009 survival strategy: Publish mature-rated Wii titles and exploit Sonic brand · 2 points · by transburgh · no comments
• Are you developing mobile apps for other app stores? (not iPhone) · 2 points · by lyime · no comments
• New tech start-ups can rise from the economy's ashes · 2 points · by rogercosseboom · no comments
• The Perils of Confusing American Companies With American Jobs · 2 points · by dangoldin · no comments
• What is Information? · 2 points · by KevBurnsJr · 1 comment
• "Silicon Valley Index" Shows Signs of Weakening · 2 points · by dpapathanasiou · no comments
• OpenFeint: A Plug-And-Play Social Platform For iPhone Games · 2 points · by brentb · no comments
• Luis von Ahn's blog · 2 points · by amichail · no comments
• The Evils of Patent Litigation · 2 points · by bdr · no comments
• Microsoft in talks to acquire Israeli startup 3DV Systems · 2 points · by jshajan · no comments
• Resident Evil 5 Sneak Peek: Co-op Gameplay · 2 points · by muimui · no comments
• Download tax worries US porn industry · 2 points · by dreamz · 1 comment
• Get Satisfaction gets new CEO and funding, amid growth · 2 points · by peter123 · no comments
• Ask HN: Where to find expired domains? (startup domain search) · 2 points · by transburgh · 2 comments
• Did Kevin Mitnick Sell A Telephone Hack? · 2 points · by escapade · no comments
• OK, HTC has now proven it can build an Android phone. Twice. Anybody else? · 2 points · by technologizer · no comments
• Google, others launch M-Lab to track network openness · 2 points · by hiteshiitk · no comments
• Labels want $13 million from Pirate Bay as trial starts · 1 points · by soundsop · 1 comment
• Google Shuts Down Business Pages For Mobile Ads · 1 points · by Anon84 · no comments
• Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg responds to privacy concerns · 1 points · by soundsop · no comments
• Online thieves scam state of Utah out of $2.5 million · 1 points · by allenbrunson · no comments
• Facebook’s Users Ask Who Owns Information · 1 points · by thinkcomp · no comments
• Probe launched on Chinese sweatshops manufacturing computer keyboards · 1 points · by dc2k08 · no comments
• HTC takes a European vacation with the G2. Will we see it stateside? · 1 points · by transburgh · no comments
• Casino regulators issue alert over iPhone card-counting app · 1 points · by soundsop · no comments
• Does The Mainstream Care If Facebook Keeps Your Data? · 1 points · by jasonlbaptiste · 1 comment
• Office Live Team Adds New Web Templates · 1 points · by rstan251 · no comments
• What language community tests the most? · 1 points · by fizx · no comments
• Windows Mobile for Windows Phones rolls out touchscreen, marketplace · 1 points · by transburgh · no comments
• Ask HN: Does it matter that 4K+ follower Twitterer uses HN for links (without attribution)? · 1 points · by wallflower · 4 comments
• Mobile World Congress: Sixteen New Phones in 24 Hours. · 1 points · by technologizer · no comments
• Rewriting Parameterized URLs with Nginx · 1 points · by twampss · no comments
• Interview with “Beginning iPhone Development” authors Dave Mark and Jeff LaMarche · 1 points · by twampss · no comments
• Science and the Stradivarius · 1 points · by wallflower · no comments
• Ask HN: How would you identify potential relationships for businesses? · 1 points · by wwsculley · 4 comments
• 99Designs Logo Contest (Dictionary.com) has 1800 Submissions and Counting · 1 points · by merrick33 · no comments
• Do Business Plans Matter? · 1 points · by shuleatt · no comments
• Meet the Chuck Norris of Ancient Greece · 1 points · by bennetbrower · no comments
• Google Chrome for Mac Coming Soon · 1 points · by breck · no comments
• How about you have another looks at those barriers to entry? · 1 points · by ABrandt · no comments
• ManicTime - Track your work day · 1 points · by dreur · no comments
• Most mobile operating systems, now have an app store · 1 points · by brkumar · no comments
• Pirate Bay Trial: The Hottest Ticket in Stockholm · 1 points · by rms · no comments
• Turnaround Time: Starting in Tech? · 1 points · by CalmQuiet · 1 comment
• Play & Forget · 1 points · by rombeh · no comments
• How Do You Build A Synthetic Brain? · 1 points · by habs · no comments
• Blindness teaches an artist how to paint · 1 points · by robg · no comments
• Crazy or not? Death of free internet is imminent. · 1 points · by quoderat · no comments
• If You Got Money, It’s Time to Spend Some · 1 points · by peter123 · 1 comment
• Goodbye Dubai · 1 points · by robg · no comments
• Facebook's strategies for social media domination · 1 points · by CalmQuiet · no comments
• Keeping violent media away from boys could be a bad idea · 1 points · by alexandros · no comments
• AVC blog has become more of a forum · 1 points · by brlewis · no comments
• Gizmox's Visual WebGui platform remains unhackable after 3-month security challenge · 1 points · by marissalevy · no comments
• Evolution and the New Economy · 1 points · by rogercosseboom · no comments
• Reverse Polish Lisp · 1 points · by rbc · no comments
• Financial Markets — Open Yale Courses · 1 points · by Anon84 · no comments
• Classifying individual users with web analytics · 1 points · by Anon84 · no comments
• Indeed’s New Industry Trends Point To Where The Jobs Are · 1 points · by prakash · no comments
• The Hottest Bands You Haven't Heard Of... Yet — Digital Music News · 1 points · by ALee · no comments
• 90 Second Recharge screwdriver Super Capacitor · 1 points · by noel_gomez · no comments
• 15 great social bookmarking sites · 1 points · by rawseo · no comments
• Yahoo announces Yahoo Mobile · 1 points · by rogercosseboom · no comments
• Petition:'Pols, Invest In Next-Gen Banks'. Via biz plan praised by MSFTies, AMZNers, etc. · 1 points · by lamaw · no comments
• Tech Republic Review: Easily manage software projects with Lighthouse · 1 points · by l0bster · no comments
• AT&T plans 20-megabit 3G by 2009 [movement toward 4G] · 1 points · by CalmQuiet · no comments
• The avatar of my father · 1 points · by razorburn · no comments
• Vilfredo Pareto on Software Product Management · 1 points · by raganwald · no comments
• Engineering Graduate Student Narrows Gap Between High-resolution Video And Virtual Reality · 1 points · by habs · no comments
• AlphaInventions.com - Read & Share Blogs In Real-time · 1 points · by IGbarb19 · no comments
• Silicon Valley's next challenge: Retraining · 1 points · by gibsonf1 · no comments
• Wakaleo Consulting to contribute 33% of upcoming bootcamp profits for bushfire victims · 1 points · by wakaleo · no comments
• Bloggers Paradise · 1 points · by micha100 · no comments
• Read Fark for the Pics · 1 points · by dirtball · no comments
• Vilfredo Pareto on Software Product Management · 1 points · by Autre · no comments
• MIT's Simile Project Javascript Timeline makes its way to Obama's Recovery.gov · 1 points · by KrisJordan · no comments
• The truth about prediction markets · 1 points · by tortilla · 1 comment
• Craigslist is the New eLance, But Better · 1 points · by transburgh · no comments
• Future challenges for twitter · 1 points · by sevib · no comments
• That Was Quick: QikCom Hits The Deadpool · 1 points · by vaksel · no comments
• The Indian Software Exports Scam · 1 points · by rams · no comments
• Ask HN: Do you use FreshBooks? If so please review my new application · 1 points · by mattculbreth · 3 comments
• Mel Karmazin Gives Away the Farm, Saves Job · 1 points · by transburgh · no comments
• Eclipse tool for Silverlight · 1 points · by dreur · no comments
• How To Find Everything Uploaded In Rapidshare · 1 points · by blaz1988 · no comments
• Fears over eastern Europe trigger bond rush · 1 points · by tokenadult · no comments
• Half The Charges Against The Pirate Bay Dropped, But The Circus Ain’t Over Yet · 1 points · by jasonlbaptiste · no comments
• Photons, Neurons and Bits: Holography for the 21st Century · 1 points · by adoyle · no comments
• Research to reconstruct facial features from DNA sample · 1 points · by ujeezy · 1 comment
• A Mathematical Theory of Origami Constructions and Numbers (pdf file) · 1 points · by infinity · no comments
• On the Mathematics of Flat Origamis · 1 points · by infinity · no comments
• CardPricer Finds There Is More Money Selling Baseball Card Data Than Selling Cards · 1 points · by vaksel · no comments
• NYC game-design inspired school Quest 2 Learn opening fall 2009 · 1 points · by anthonyrubin · no comments
• Improving the Firebug UI · 1 points · by curtis · no comments
• Stand for Open Access, Oppose HR801 · 1 points · by anthonyrubin · no comments
• Nokia to Sell Phones With Skype Software · 1 points · by jeeringmole · no comments
• Bank nationalisation gains ground with Republicans · 1 points · by brianmckenzie · no comments
• Watch Out YouSendIt... Dilberts In town. · 1 points · by keltecp11 · no comments
• Become an Editor for iPhoneCTO · 1 points · by yvesrn · no comments
• Stimulus-tracking Recovery.gov site goes live · 1 points · by habs · no comments
• Wikipedia vandal puts epithets onto page one of Google "Barack Obama" results · 1 points · by technologizer · 2 comments