Hacker News Way Back Machine

• Dropped IE support for Instapaper · 138 points · by atestu · 79 comments
• College vs Start-up - It's not about the job · 104 points · by swombat · 71 comments
• The Real High-Tech Immigrant Problem: They’re Leaving · 84 points · by peter123 · 126 comments
• Database Versioning · 72 points · by ph0rque · 21 comments
• Mac OS 7 installed and running on the iPhone · 70 points · by jasonlbaptiste · 18 comments
• Touch Book: Tablet Netbook with ARM CPU, 10+ Hour Battery, Detachable Screen · 62 points · by thepanister · 19 comments
• IPhone’s Misplaced Decline Button? · 60 points · by KevinBongart · 24 comments
• Chinese Students Want To Know: How Do I Get Rich? · 59 points · by physcab · 33 comments
• The Y Combinator in Arc and Java · 57 points · by wheels · 17 comments
• Why Skilled Immigrants Are Leaving the U.S · 55 points · by raju · 22 comments
• Skittles.com: Interweb the rainbow · 53 points · by mariorz · 48 comments
• The Pirate Bay Trial Day 10: Calls for Jail Time · 43 points · by adnymarc · 57 comments
• WebMynd (YC W08) Makes Your Search Engine Smarter With New Browser Plugin · 41 points · by moses1400 · 19 comments
• Sentdiff: Diff for Writing · 41 points · by jackowayed · 21 comments
• Facebook's Thiel Explains Failed Twitter Takeover · 41 points · by markbao · 15 comments
• The Google App Engine Hoax · 41 points · by jjx · 39 comments
• Arrington's Back · 40 points · by bkrausz · 36 comments
• The sad state of Detroit: outlook falls with home prices · 37 points · by dcurtis · 30 comments
• Twilio Closes Funding Round, Lands Major Customers For Its Telephony API · 34 points · by thepanister · 9 comments
• Ask HN: How to grow a service that is popular but never took off? · 33 points · by herval · 12 comments
• Does A/B testing lead to crappy products? · 32 points · by wmorein · 4 comments
• Netflix customers up in arms over the new Netflix Silverlight player · 30 points · by nickb · 35 comments
• Becoming a Great Programmer: Use Your Trash Can · 29 points · by estherschindler · 9 comments
• A history of adventure games, and how interfaces affect puzzles · 28 points · by MarkN · 2 comments
• Apple's Safari hits 10% browser market share · 26 points · by nickb · 12 comments
• Connexions: An Open Source Initiative to Kill Textbooks · 24 points · by CollegeMogul · 18 comments
• PHP Components & Tutorials for Everyday Projects · 22 points · by kqr2 · 6 comments
• Hacker House in Palo Alto needs another hacker · 22 points · by dangrover · 4 comments
• Showing anger 'is good for career' · 21 points · by baha_man · 11 comments
• Fred Wilson on The Berkshire Hathaway 2008 Annual Letter · 20 points · by spencerfry · 1 comment
• A Push for Open Source Biology from Merck Boss · 17 points · by ltimmerman · 3 comments
• Rogue code led to Gmail shutdown · 17 points · by sevib · 3 comments
• Obama Team Finds It Hard to Adapt Its Web Savvy to Government · 17 points · by raju · 5 comments
• Ask HN: E-Learning Startup · 17 points · by zxcvb · 15 comments
• What Bruce Sterling Actually Said About Web 2.0 at Webstock 09 · 16 points · by nreece · 4 comments
• John Resig - JavaScript Library Loading Speed · 16 points · by andres · 4 comments
• End of the free ride · 15 points · by mcxx · 6 comments
• Throwing away working code · 14 points · by swapspace · 2 comments
• SeatKarma Helps You Find The Best Seat In The House · 12 points · by thepanister · no comments
• Interview with Paul Buchheit · 12 points · by markup · 8 comments
• Ask HN: anyone using Haskell to build web sites? · 11 points · by critic · no comments
• Economic Recovery - Slight, but significant · 11 points · by Logic-Shop · 3 comments
• And a Network Engineer Shall Lead Them · 11 points · by babyshake · 5 comments
• Ask HN: Do web startups hire CS majors? · 10 points · by raptrex · 21 comments
• Sorry, Skittles, your prank offends me. I'm going to go buy me some Chuckles, stat. · 10 points · by technologizer · 7 comments
• Ask HN: Please, review my startup - Mobiquus · 9 points · by silentvoid · 6 comments
• What do you do when you've caught an exception? · 9 points · by paul_houle · 5 comments
• Ask YC: Has anyone incorporated as a Vermont Virtual Company? · 9 points · by iamelgringo · 7 comments
• Facebook's Thiel Explains Failed Twitter Takeover · 8 points · by jasonlbaptiste · no comments
• Hadoop User Group UK · 8 points · by skr · no comments
• Ask YC: how do you manage bookmarks? · 8 points · by user296 · 5 comments
• DVCS and DAGs, Part 1 · 8 points · by sarvesh · no comments
• Microsoft mapping course to a Jetsons-styled future · 7 points · by razorburn · 1 comment
• YouTube - The LEGO Turing Machine · 7 points · by Anon84 · no comments
• Better Than Free · 7 points · by jmorin007 · 1 comment
• The Art of the Tweet · 7 points · by naish · no comments
• Netbooks -- Who buys them? · 7 points · by devin · 15 comments
• A billion Twitters? · 6 points · by nreece · no comments
• Why Amazon Is Bucking the Trend · 6 points · by profgubler · no comments
• Ask HN: How Important is Professionalism When People Apply to Your Startup? · 6 points · by jackowayed · 5 comments
• Perverse Security Incentives · 6 points · by soundsop · no comments
• Code Karma (inventor of innerHTML on its limitations) · 6 points · by nickb · 5 comments
• Ask HN: What's your homepage? · 6 points · by icey · 15 comments
• Taking advice from blogs: differences between actionable tasks and passive tips · 5 points · by dwhittemore · no comments
• MeeVee A Ghost Town, All Employees “Inactive.” LiveUniverse CEO Greenspan Still Nuts. · 5 points · by jasonlbaptiste · no comments
• Ask HN: Any possibility of making a pay-to-use Firefox extension? · 5 points · by SingAlong · 11 comments
• Copyright Holders Challenge Sites that Scrape Content · 5 points · by razorburn · 1 comment
• Inside the New Science of Neuroengineering · 5 points · by nreece · no comments
• Ask HN: automate submission from popular sources? · 5 points · by mattjung · 15 comments
• Full-time Startup: Skribit Week 8 (Redesign) · 5 points · by twampss · no comments
• Desktop Linux: Ready for the mainstream · 5 points · by ccraigIW · 3 comments
• Haskell now has official commercial backing : the Industrial Haskell Group is launched · 5 points · by dons · 1 comment
• Custom Reddit Site Builder? · 5 points · by jpcx01 · 7 comments
• Evan Williams Predicts That “Normal People” Will Use Twitter In Five Years · 5 points · by thepanister · no comments
• Public Colleges Get a Surge of Bargain-Hunting Applicants · 4 points · by peter123 · 5 comments
• Top Tech Companies That Pay Engineers The Most · 4 points · by peter123 · 5 comments
• Pls Review my web app · 4 points · by nanijoe · 2 comments
• Transforming London into a Silicon City - All it needs is $10bn · 4 points · by thepanister · no comments
• Ask HN: Tell us your problems · 4 points · by SingAlong · 2 comments
• Too Risky for Venture Capitalists · 4 points · by Mrinal · no comments
• Javascript closures in excruciating detail · 4 points · by Bluem00 · no comments
• Ask HN: Has anyone used the Freebase Wikipedia Extraction? · 4 points · by shafqat · 4 comments
• Ask HN: Best places to live in Silicon Valley for families? · 4 points · by goodgoblin · 6 comments
• Ask HN: Hacker news on friendfeed - do you like it? · 3 points · by thepanister · 1 comment
• Business sectors that do well in a recession · 3 points · by quizbiz · no comments
• Tsvutils, for manipulating tab-separated tabular data · 3 points · by brendano · 2 comments
• In honor of Theodor Geisel's birthday: Dr. Seuss on parser monads · 3 points · by henning · no comments
• Debuts at DEMO (34 new product photos/blurbs) · 3 points · by gojomo · 2 comments
• The Promise and Peril of Jumbo Frames · 3 points · by bdfh42 · no comments
• Mozilla Firefox Start Page · 3 points · by ftuck · 2 comments
• Yahoo Fined By Belgian Court For Refusing To Give Up E-Mail Account Info · 3 points · by thepanister · no comments
• AIG is really no longer with us · 3 points · by cadalac · no comments
• Is it a good idea to put adsense ads on a start-up promotional blog? · 3 points · by Skeletor · 2 comments
• What if I sold? · 3 points · by spoiledtechie · no comments
• As far as I can tell, Orbitz thinks its customers are chumps · 3 points · by technologizer · 1 comment
• Dow Drops Below 7,000 for the First Time Since ’97 · 3 points · by thepanister · 1 comment
• Tune your TV into a GPS · 3 points · by timf · no comments
• WebGreeter Fails Turing Test · 3 points · by epi0Bauqu · no comments
• How can I sell my profitable Web 2.0 application? · 3 points · by eibrahim · no comments
• DSLs in the Trading Domain · 3 points · by utnick · no comments
• NYC Seed Nurtures Homegrown Start-Ups - Bits Blog · 3 points · by Mrinal · no comments
• Hackathon #1: Who's side are you on? · 3 points · by mol2103 · 1 comment
• Twitter Conversation Stream Blog/Website Widget · 3 points · by mmaunder · no comments
• Migrating to ext4 · 3 points · by kqr2 · no comments
• Bank of America CEO regrets additional $20 billion · 3 points · by davi · no comments
• On Buying Silicon Valley · 3 points · by barry-cotter · 1 comment
• Information Arbitrage: Will Ex-Wall Streeters Fuel an Entrepreneurial Boom? Well... · 2 points · by alexjmann · no comments
• The 1 thing I learned from studying RMS' story.. · 2 points · by access_denied · 5 comments
• Love some feedback on our search interface middlespot.com · 2 points · by scottjbrownlee · no comments
• 30 Billion More For AIG · 2 points · by ojbyrne · 3 comments
• A different way to think about creative genius · 2 points · by snewe · no comments
• How Not to compare dates with PHP/MySQL · 2 points · by plantwars · no comments
• Caching strategies for Websites · 2 points · by angerman · no comments
• Mapping a New, Mobile Internet · 2 points · by razorburn · no comments
• Presenting Clojure with a Gitorial · 2 points · by larrytheliquid · no comments
• Fred Wilson shows off integrated Twitter Search, featured users · 2 points · by jasonlbaptiste · no comments
• An Album Is A Social Ontology · 2 points · by bdfh42 · no comments
• Zuora Brings Subscription Billing To Facebook Apps · 2 points · by thepanister · no comments
• 3dCAD thoughts, continued · 2 points · by ph0rque · no comments
• Twitter and Facebook share a lot in common, and are said to still be talking · 2 points · by transburgh · no comments
• Learning about Web search - distributed systems, DBs, linear algebra, IR, PageRank, etc. · 2 points · by sqs · no comments
• Is cloud computing inherently evil? · 2 points · by ccraigIW · no comments
• Open-source or proprietary? · 2 points · by BerislavLopac · 2 comments
• Creating 3D Environments Without Polygons · 2 points · by nickb · no comments
• Dumping MemcacheD Content (Keys) with PHP · 2 points · by meddah · no comments
• Startup March Madness 2009: Getting into LaunchBox (and Y Combinator, TechStars, etc.) · 2 points · by thepanister · no comments
• Books and Music That Make You Dumb · 2 points · by ojbyrne · no comments
• Charging for content: The only way journalism will survive · 2 points · by jrwoodruff · 1 comment
• Why Media Must Charge for Web Content · 2 points · by djahng · no comments
• 3 Day Startup 2009 at the University of Texas at Austin · 2 points · by abossy · no comments
• Mantis shrimp · 2 points · by dhbradshaw · 1 comment
• Skittles - Teeth-Rotting Evil Or Savvy Marketing? · 2 points · by thepanister · no comments
• White House ditches YouTube after privacy complaints · 2 points · by epi0Bauqu · no comments
• DEMO: Cc:Betty makes email easier for collaboration · 2 points · by thepanister · 1 comment
• Features That Will Make Twitter Better · 2 points · by Mrinal · 1 comment
• Ex-Microsoft Vets Gearing Up New Incubator, 8ninths, and New Social Startup, Lolligift · 2 points · by rayvega · no comments
• Tell me something good · 2 points · by gne1963 · no comments
• Money As Debt (video) · 1 points · by dpatru · no comments
• Homeowners seeking help have no realistic hope of paying off debts in their lifetime. · 1 points · by benoitb · no comments
• As Italy's Banks Tighten Lending, Desperate Firms Call on the Mafia. · 1 points · by benoitb · no comments
• Where did my files go? · 1 points · by vaksel · no comments
• How to halve a number in Coq (the theorem prover) · 1 points · by hhm · no comments
• Not Quite Right: New Report says iPhone has a Commanding Lead in Mobile Browsing Share · 1 points · by Anon84 · no comments
• Technical Content on the eSlick Reader · 1 points · by zacharypinter · no comments
• Niche Web Sites Buck Media Struggles · 1 points · by peter123 · no comments
• TO DO after the Employee or Vendor Contract is Signed · 1 points · by krishami · no comments
• Stay Lean - advice for start-ups · 1 points · by startupnz · no comments
• Simulating Sweden · 1 points · by Anon84 · no comments
• Hyperpot · 1 points · by hyperpot · no comments
• A Big Tax Bill for the Investor Class · 1 points · by mjtokelly · no comments
• CERT Advisory VU#435052: An Architectural Flaw Involving Transparent Proxies · 1 points · by webappsec · no comments
• How to Share without Spilling the Beans · 1 points · by peter123 · no comments
• Httperf - simple/useful stress testing utility · 1 points · by wwwjscom2 · no comments
• Fast caching with Django and Nginx · 1 points · by suhail · no comments
• Topless coffee shop = recession-proof? · 1 points · by psyklic · no comments
• Clojure: an overview · 1 points · by kqr2 · no comments
• Rewiring the Brain: Inside the New Science of Neuroengineering · 1 points · by jsmoov · no comments
• Understanding Linux Solaris Permissions and Access Control Lists · 1 points · by kqr2 · no comments
• Secret: serious fun with text on a web page · 1 points · by bdfh42 · no comments
• Banque Centrale des Etats de l'Afrique de l'Ouest · 1 points · by aliouneriddle · no comments
• Product-Owner: Are you a chicken? · 1 points · by AgileArtem · no comments
• The client-server model: Not dead yet --Ellison · 1 points · by CalmQuiet · no comments
• Unicode In 5 Minutes · 1 points · by peter123 · no comments
• Network theory's new math · 1 points · by prakash · no comments
• Quake Live Review and Rant - Why is this interesting? · 1 points · by bdfh42 · no comments
• Papers on the History and Concept of Computability · 1 points · by vinutheraj · no comments
• Ask HN: What's the name of the site? · 1 points · by satyajit · 3 comments
• You do not need to buy A Silicon Valley? A response to Paul Graham (from the UK) · 1 points · by paulsb · no comments
• Beyonce Knowles live performance · 1 points · by anilrgowda · no comments
• I completely missed the 'death' of 8aweek · 1 points · by nanijoe · 1 comment
• P2P mobile devices, hack the telecom · 1 points · by 2cool · 1 comment
• Tutorial for restful_authentication on Rails with Facebook Connect in 15 minutes · 1 points · by maccman · no comments
• All Your Data Center are Belong To ... You · 1 points · by lmacvittie · no comments
• Ask HN: E-learning startup and blackboard failure · 1 points · by zxcvb · 1 comment
• X Marks The Spot, Foxmarks To Become Xmarks · 1 points · by thepanister · no comments
• Plugg Announces 20 Finalists For Startup Pitching Competition (15% Discount Codes Here) · 1 points · by thepanister · no comments
• For Fans of Drupal, A Time to Meet and Talk Code · 1 points · by ojbyrne · no comments
• Safari 4 Beta Has Some Warts · 1 points · by buckpost · no comments
• Who's Winning The Mobile Internet Race? · 1 points · by fromedome · no comments
• Top 5 free wordpress marketing tools · 1 points · by rawseo · no comments
• Upcoming Honda Insight turns eco-friendly driving into a game · 1 points · by physcab · 1 comment
• AutoPager - teesoft, make software to a tee · 1 points · by club47 · no comments
• Versioned Objects in Artisan System · 1 points · by leftnode · no comments
• The Smartphone is Destined to Replace the PC · 1 points · by technologizer · no comments
• Wikimedia Statistics · 1 points · by chrislo · no comments
• Thanks To Skout, You Can Now Flirt Online Even When You Go Outside (Exclusive Video) · 1 points · by thepanister · no comments
• MSpot Launches Browser-based Ringtone Creator (and We’ve Got 1,000 Ringtones to Give Away) · 1 points · by thepanister · no comments
• Hands-on With the Vue Personal Video Network · 1 points · by thepanister · no comments
• Linksys silent over WPA interoperability flaws · 1 points · by vaksel · no comments
• The laptop that shouts 'Stop, thief' when stolen · 1 points · by vaksel · 1 comment
• Operating Timeline · 1 points · by markpeterdavis · no comments
• The Search Continues for World’s Best Programmer (pt2) · 1 points · by theproductguy · no comments
• At what point does excerpting from an article become illegal copying? · 1 points · by fiaz · no comments
• 'Newsday' Leads the Paid Content Charge. Yikes. · 1 points · by fiaz · no comments
• A Website For Every Child · 1 points · by psnajder · no comments
• Facebook Investor Explains Recent Twitter Acquisition Attempt · 1 points · by Anon84 · no comments
• PC Shipments to Sink Record 12 Percent in 2009 · 1 points · by transburgh · no comments
• Digital publishers beat Italian TV to Leonardo self-portrait "discovery" 2 years ago · 1 points · by waderoush · no comments
• Until One Is Committed, There Is Hesitancy · 1 points · by jsmoov · no comments
• Stock Market nears 12 year low · 1 points · by seren6ipity · 1 comment
• Unity House Takes LEED Platinum · 1 points · by ph0rque · no comments
• Dieter F. Uchtdorf explains the human desire to create. · 1 points · by ensignavenger · no comments
• How to fix window.prompt in Internet Explorer · 1 points · by jimbojw · no comments
• Kittens, Kittens, and the Online-Cultural Crisis of Propriety · 1 points · by teej · no comments
• How did Hong Kong-based MegaVideo crack Web video's Top Ten ranking for January? · 1 points · by pakafka · no comments
• Inhabitat raises $500k for green media/sites · 1 points · by fromedome · no comments
• Should artists get 12% or 50% royalties from iTunes sales? · 1 points · by edgefield · no comments
• Reddit’s New Onesie and The First Baby Redditor · 1 points · by muimui · no comments
• Keep it simple! · 1 points · by monological · no comments
• Ex-default for Kindle 2 text-to-speech: Legal? · 1 points · by mattmaroon · 1 comment
• Time To Scrap All Music Industry Licensing Schemes · 1 points · by jasonlbaptiste · no comments
• NZ Job Summit's Impact on Start-Ups · 1 points · by startupnz · no comments
• Ask HN: Why are patent holders allowed to sue years after their patent was infringed upon? · 1 points · by BigCanOfTuna · 1 comment
• Computer chip circuit board cufflinks · 1 points · by mcdaniel_bill · no comments
• DEMO Memetracker Faceoff: Evri Vs. Ensembli · 1 points · by thepanister · no comments
• Cosmic Shovel Launches Best Buy Information Tool · 1 points · by L1quid · 1 comment
• Media Temple Open Letter Re: Outage · 1 points · by mootymoots · 1 comment
• GoBerryTree, BerryTree, Nutronix International, Atria · 1 points · by goberrytree · no comments
• Peel N'Taste Advertising... StartUp Creates 'Taste Marketing' · 1 points · by keltecp11 · no comments
• Today is the Hybrid's 100th Birthday · 1 points · by bishvili · no comments
• Amazon dropping text-to-speech · 1 points · by boredguy8 · no comments
• How-to: Replace Apple’s MobileMe for Half the Cost · 1 points · by mrspin · no comments
• Robert Scoble Interview With WidgetBucks · 1 points · by flashinfremont · no comments
• DEMO: Watch and comment on companies with Facebook and Twitter · 1 points · by thepanister · no comments
• DEMO: A show changes with the times · 1 points · by thepanister · no comments
• Investment vs. Speculation · 1 points · by peter123 · no comments
• P.J. Plauger on copyright [comp.lang.c] · 1 points · by sfk · 2 comments
• Positive Economic News · 1 points · by maximumwage · no comments
• Content Tracking Service Tynt Scores $3.9 Million in Series A Funding · 1 points · by thepanister · no comments
• Google pushing IE7 to rid the web plague that is IE6 · 1 points · by peter123 · no comments
• If you build something original, would pride normally prevent others from copying you? · 1 points · by amichail · 2 comments
• Interview with Michael Tyson, Creator of the Audio Mixing App “Loopy” · 1 points · by twampss · no comments
• The last good thing you did with a computer? · 1 points · by wwwjscom2 · no comments
• Selecting all except some columns in MySQL · 1 points · by RossM · no comments
• Creating a simple abstract model to reduce boilerplate code · 1 points · by RossM · no comments
• Pirate Bay down, not connected to the trial. · 1 points · by chris11 · 1 comment
• Android: Using And Overiding A Webkit View · 1 points · by digispaghetti · no comments
• Claim the sites you’ve worked on. · 1 points · by tmilewski · no comments
• RCTiger.com: Real-time, Real-live Tank Warfare · 1 points · by thepanister · no comments
• What Dying Business Has Survived By Raising Prices On An Inferior Product? · 1 points · by peter123 · no comments
• Now is the Best Time to Start a Business · 1 points · by phil_KartMe · no comments
• Deploying Merb with Vlad · 1 points · by gma · no comments
• Business Plan Competitions and startup creation · 1 points · by brianshin · no comments
• Chinese e-cigs gain ground amid safety concerns · 1 points · by divia · no comments
• IYOUIT - DOCOMO Research Project for Contextual Mobile Apps · 1 points · by jonmc12 · no comments
• The Financial Crisis and the Systemic Failure of Academic Economics · 1 points · by joe_the_user · 1 comment