Hacker News Way Back Machine

• Interview with the man who built Google's V8 engine from scratch · 170 points · by arihelgason · 46 comments
• Why Marriages Fail · 107 points · by skwiggle · 57 comments
• Sell it before you build it · 91 points · by dcurtis · 32 comments
• Jacob Kaplan-Moss: Real World Django · 90 points · by rogercosseboom · 13 comments
• Google Checkout still unfit for business: I got my money, but would you? · 73 points · by ahoyhere · 21 comments
• Given Expert Advice, Brains "Shut Down" · 59 points · by robg · 35 comments
• What You'll Wish You'd Known (2005) · 54 points · by tokenadult · 28 comments
• Tell HN: My horror story as a student dealing with my University computer lab · 53 points · by frustrated · 62 comments
• The monster inside my son · 47 points · by rms · 14 comments
• How twentysomethings are coping with the recession. · 39 points · by Poleris · 42 comments
• IPhone Mock-up Creator · 39 points · by slater · 19 comments
• Vast Spy System Loots Computers in 103 Countries · 36 points · by spooneybarger · 4 comments
• Ex-IMF Official: the U.S. is coming to resemble Argentina, Russia · 31 points · by gasull · 12 comments
• Tail recursion in Python · 30 points · by benhoyt · 5 comments
• What is new in PHP 5.3 for PHP amateurs? · 28 points · by acangiano · 23 comments
• What is narcissistic personality disorder, and why does everyone seem to have it? · 27 points · by colins_pride · 9 comments
• Parrot Secrets · 26 points · by robotrout · 10 comments
• Review of 3D Engines for the iPhone · 24 points · by jasonb05 · no comments
• Erdös and the Quantum Method · 24 points · by bdr · 1 comment
• Ask HN: Should I Keep Going? · 21 points · by rickharrison · 39 comments
• On Complexity: when you can't even get time right · 20 points · by silentbicycle · 10 comments
• Open-source Flash Game Engine Now In Open Beta · 20 points · by peter123 · 4 comments
• Adeona: A Free, Open Source System for Helping Track and Recover Lost and Stolen Laptops · 19 points · by chaostheory · 7 comments
• Sam Ruby: Life after Bug Tracking Systems · 18 points · by arjunb · 5 comments
• Best Entrepreneur Stories - 10 of My Favorite Podcasts · 17 points · by jbischke · no comments
• Is Facebook Growing Up Too Fast? · 17 points · by peter123 · 2 comments
• Scientists film HIV spreading for first time · 17 points · by toni · no comments
• Reminder: Pittsburgh Hacker News meetup tonight at 9PM at Church Brew Works · 16 points · by rms · 5 comments
• Book Review - 'Intelligence and How to Get It,' by Richard E. Nisbett · 15 points · by robg · 4 comments
• PyCon ORM panel liveblog · 15 points · by arthurk · no comments
• The Sorry State of the Newspaper Industry: Advertising Income Fell 16.6% in 2008 · 15 points · by quilby · 1 comment
• Designers: Make it Memorable · 14 points · by naish · 1 comment
• Financial collapse shows failure of free markets? · 14 points · by peter123 · 31 comments
• The flyak - interesting kayak concept · 14 points · by mixmax · 4 comments
• The Inglorious Pun: Lowest Form of Wit or Fun for the Loftiest Minds? · 12 points · by dpapathanasiou · 3 comments
• How to Defend Earth Against an Asteroid Strike · 12 points · by peter123 · 14 comments
• Startup Weekend: San Francisco #2 · 12 points · by dfield · 7 comments
• The Fallacy of High Level Languages · 10 points · by smanek · 4 comments
• Americans spend 8 hours a day on screens · 9 points · by systemtrigger · 4 comments
• BANCStar · 9 points · by uninverted · 1 comment
• Caterina Fake launches Hunch · 8 points · by naish · 1 comment
• Ask YC: Who would be the most interesting people to meet in the SF Bay Area? · 8 points · by bastian · 5 comments
• Working Out at the 'Brain Gym' · 8 points · by gcheong · 8 comments
• How to be really bad programmer · 7 points · by codemechanic · 4 comments
• How iPhone Gaming Should Really Work. Mock Up Included. · 7 points · by dell9000 · 8 comments
• Merging PDFs With PDFBox · 7 points · by ossreleasefeed · 3 comments
• New Personal, Peer-to-Peer Web Application Platform · 7 points · by codemechanic · 7 comments
• 19,000 UK credit card details posted on the Net ... and accessible on Google · 7 points · by gibsonf1 · 7 comments
• Apple uses a jailbroken iPhone in patent application · 7 points · by seren6ipity · no comments
• Ask YC: How to form a Delaware C-Corp? · 6 points · by vishaldpatel · 3 comments
• Is Facebook Intentionally Lowballing Its Official User Numbers? · 6 points · by vaksel · 1 comment
• Ask HN: Can I print and sell custom waterproof Google Maps? · 6 points · by andrewljohnson · 7 comments
• Twitter: the new way to find a job · 6 points · by vitaminj · no comments
• Social Media is Going to Disappear · 6 points · by buckpost · 5 comments
• Risk Aversion And The Perils Of Selling Too Early · 6 points · by quilby · 1 comment
• Desktop Factory: $5k 3D printer company needs final funding help to launch product · 5 points · by replicatorblog · 2 comments
• Can Writing Be Taught? (2004) · 5 points · by tomh · no comments
• Few buyers at Ocean Tomo high-tech auction · 5 points · by gibsonf1 · 1 comment
• Ask YC: Wattvision vs. Black & Decker EM100B · 5 points · by sanj · 4 comments
• The Lost Google Tapes · 5 points · by SingAlong · 1 comment
• You are not your brain · 5 points · by robg · no comments
• Would You Trust Less a Business Partner Who Cheats on His/Her Spouse? · 5 points · by mhb · 4 comments
• Ask HN: Why did Google release their mapReduce algorithm/cluster setup? · 4 points · by monological · 7 comments
• Re: How to Design (Declarative) Programming Languages · 4 points · by apgwoz · no comments
• CIA: Hackers have already attacked the electric grid · 4 points · by mixmax · 2 comments
• Nathan Wolfe hunts for the next killer virus · 4 points · by kqr2 · no comments
• Google Everything - List Of 77 Google Services · 4 points · by ayferozkan · 1 comment
• The CEO of Moo.com blogs about the art of business cards · 4 points · by uberc · 1 comment
• Ask HN: online sales taxes? · 4 points · by lee · 2 comments
• The List: Look Who's Censoring the Internet Now · 4 points · by gasull · no comments
• Why do I keep writing C++? · 4 points · by Anon84 · 4 comments
• Facebook: The Road to 200 Million · 4 points · by sanj · no comments
• Scout Project Models Town for Google Earth · 4 points · by peter123 · no comments
• New to Virtual Currency? · 3 points · by babyshake · no comments
• Ask HN: Is there a way to define classes at runtime in any language? · 3 points · by Allocator2008 · 5 comments
• Ask HN: Housing for equity? · 3 points · by jmtame · 8 comments
• Web Stress Testing Tool Demo - NeoLoad Demonstration · 3 points · by caotienqn · no comments
• Mob Software (Richard P. Gabriel & Ron Goldman) · 3 points · by ilaksh · 1 comment
• Game-design lessons from Disneyland · 3 points · by tomh · no comments
• Ask HN: Multi-head disc drive · 3 points · by cool-RR · 2 comments
• JQuery UI Q&A with their Release Manager Richard D. Worth · 3 points · by mootymoots · no comments
• Wil Wheaton: Print on Demand Goes Mainstream · 3 points · by cwan · no comments
• Slides from James Bennett's "What I've Learned about DVCS" PyCon talk · 3 points · by tvon · no comments
• Term Papers into Textbooks: the Global Text Project · 3 points · by ph0rque · 1 comment
• Deep Integration of Ruby and Semantic Web Ontologies (2005) · 2 points · by _pius · no comments
• Revisited: Tcpdf - Variable Height Table Rows With MultiCell · 2 points · by danspam · no comments
• How banks may easily game the system under the Geitner Plan · 2 points · by Dauntless · no comments
• Developing iPhone Applications using Java · 2 points · by amichail · no comments
• De-anonymizing Social Networks (2009; Narayanan, Shmatikov) · 2 points · by floatingatoll · no comments
• Dead Simple Guide to Beating Procrastination · 2 points · by mattjaynes · no comments
• Multi-service image search · 2 points · by samueladam · no comments
• OCZ Vertex in Macbook Pro · 2 points · by gtuhl · no comments
• Disney, Hulu restart talks over ABC shows · 2 points · by asnyder · no comments
• Sony unveils Indie developer initiative · 2 points · by Keyframe · 1 comment
• Is it possible to reacquire a wifi signal from an iphone app? · 2 points · by amichail · 1 comment
• Aikon Project : Reverse concept-art · 2 points · by jrbedard · no comments
• What's your favorite game on the iphone? · 1 points · by amichail · 1 comment
• Are Long URLs Wasting Bandwidth? · 1 points · by peter123 · no comments
• Newspapers need a new business model · 1 points · by fiaz · no comments
• Fibonacci-Inspired British National Wildflower Center · 1 points · by seren6ipity · no comments
• Generate an XML RSS Feed with PHP · 1 points · by sinu9i · no comments
• Wordoholic - memorize foreign words with ease · 1 points · by wordoholic · no comments
• Where's the baxter? · 1 points · by zen53 · no comments
• Freaky Speeder Rides the Wind to World Record · 1 points · by naish · no comments
• Milan 2009: Patricia Urquiola for Moroso · 1 points · by trendoffice · no comments
• Play doom and re-use your virtual sofa as a shared display · 1 points · by jpirkola · no comments
• Subway construction cost in China versus the U.S. · 1 points · by peter123 · 2 comments
• Consumers Still Signaling Recovery · 1 points · by gne1963 · no comments
• Michael Hudson: How the Scam Works · 1 points · by gasull · no comments
• Bringing Cloud Computing Down to Earth · 1 points · by TechPundit · no comments
• Kevin Rose's people-powered Twitter directory - wefollow · 1 points · by seren6ipity · no comments
• The $99 netbook is this decade's $400 MSN rebate · 1 points · by fromedome · no comments
• Be or not to be a pioneer? · 1 points · by Banzai10 · no comments
• Uni19 OGame · 1 points · by hitman · no comments