Hacker News Way Back Machine

• Is Git more than a version control system? Reimplementing CouchDB with Git+Bash... · 82 points · by ivanstojic · 36 comments
• Microsoft's Windows 7 Starter is a gift to Google · 77 points · by fromedome · 50 comments
• Big Entertainment Wants to Party Like It's 1996 (Cory Doctorow) · 75 points · by swombat · 21 comments
• A Cyber-Attack on an American City · 70 points · by Angostura · 16 comments
• Simulated brain closer to thought · 62 points · by alexandros · 54 comments
• YouTube's Fine - Analysts Don't Understand Internet Peering · 60 points · by iamelgringo · 26 comments
• iPhone App Sales After 3 Months · 59 points · by jcollins · 11 comments
• We Drive the Aptera, and It's a Real Car · 53 points · by vaksel · 25 comments
• Wilson Sonsini Term Sheet Generator · 53 points · by juliang · 12 comments
• Twitter OAuth Outage Was A Vulnerability In OAuth Itself · 52 points · by tptacek · 6 comments
• Hacker House Tents: $10/night, cheapest place to stay in California · 48 points · by jmtame · 23 comments
• Writing Software is Like ... Writing · 48 points · by socratees · 32 comments
• Tail Recursion Elimination · 48 points · by mace · 13 comments
• New 167-processor chip is super-fast, ultra energy-efficient · 46 points · by Anon84 · 14 comments
• The lifestyle business bullshit · 46 points · by sant0sk1 · 42 comments
• The Database Rant · 44 points · by arohner · 48 comments
• Digg's New DUI.Stream and MXHR · 43 points · by snewe · 24 comments
• Apple Posts Its Best Second Quarter Earnings Ever · 43 points · by yef · 8 comments
• Ask HN: How successful have donations been with your site? · 37 points · by adrianwaj · 18 comments
• The future of java · 37 points · by jakep36 · 14 comments
• Stifflog - Stiff asks, great programmers answer · 36 points · by vorador · 3 comments
• A quick look at MySQL 5.4 · 33 points · by amix · 8 comments
• The True Cost of Amazon's New Kindle · 33 points · by mjfern · 28 comments
• A Modest Proposal for the Copy and Paste School of Code Reuse · 31 points · by bdfh42 · 22 comments
• Caustic Graphics 100% Raytracing · 31 points · by mixmax · 5 comments
• The word entrepreneur and its baggage · 30 points · by johns · 20 comments
• Dealing with Duplicate Person Data (Levenshtein Distance, Nicknames & Multi-core/CPU) · 29 points · by draegtun · 11 comments
• American Stonehenge: Monumental Instructions for the Post-Apocalypse · 28 points · by spatulon · 8 comments
• What is the best CSS book? · 28 points · by TTDaVeTT · 21 comments
• Nokia: We Don't Know Why Criminals Want Our Old Phones · 27 points · by echair · 9 comments
• Why you should go to Geeknrolla (and other start-up conferences) · 26 points · by tomh- · 19 comments
• Killing Innovation with Corner Cases and Consensus · 25 points · by terpua · 8 comments
• If you can't find the statistics you want, then just make them up · 25 points · by Anon84 · 6 comments
• Users + Hard Work = Success, Interview of LessEverything Founder · 23 points · by collistaeed · 6 comments
• I ♥ wireframes · 23 points · by mtw · 2 comments
• PinkTweet: Twitter for porn (nsfw) · 22 points · by mmiguel · 18 comments
• Unix and Beyond: An Interview with Ken Thompson · 20 points · by vorador · 9 comments
• Runaway Regular Expressions: Catastrophic Backtracking · 19 points · by ryanb · 1 comment
• Choice blindness: You don't know what you want · 18 points · by robg · 1 comment
• The History of Sifter (dev going going full-time on startup now) · 18 points · by tortilla · 3 comments
• Why I like Cassandra (distributed database) · 18 points · by mattculbreth · 4 comments
• Penny SMS · 18 points · by stirman · 34 comments
• My Oracle Pronouncements for Java - Cay Horstmann · 17 points · by Ashishlin · no comments
• Twitter OAuth “Temporarily Disabled”, Developers Left Hanging · 17 points · by vaksel · 5 comments
• Capo: My new Mac app for helping musicians learn their music · 17 points · by liscio · 24 comments
• How the E-Book Will Change the Way We Read and Write · 16 points · by zaveri · 2 comments
• Core MySpace Executive Team “Definitely Out.” Expect Announcement Soon. · 15 points · by procyon · 5 comments
• Extension Methods for Ruby · 14 points · by raganwald · 7 comments
• AMD puts pressure on Intel with new generation of server chips | The Industry Standard · 14 points · by procyon · 6 comments
• Google: The Value of Content Distribution Networks · 13 points · by wallflower · 5 comments
• Ultrasound imaging now possible with a smartphone · 13 points · by ph0rque · 9 comments
• Stinky blogging stats · 13 points · by robg · no comments
• Customer Development, Class 5: IMVU · 13 points · by coglethorpe · no comments
• Iris, concurrency library for C (NSOperation, Twisted deffereds, and CCR in one) · 13 points · by audidude · 5 comments
• Stay Home and Work · 12 points · by peter123 · 4 comments
• Spring MVC 3.0, and REST on Google App Engine / Java · 12 points · by minalecs · no comments
• Lifehacker.com - Turns Web Sites into PDF Files Online · 12 points · by nitrohack · 2 comments
• Staff Jobs on Campus Outpace Enrollment · 12 points · by pg · 3 comments
• Test Data: The 2000 U.S. Census: 1 Billion RDF Triples · 12 points · by mattculbreth · 1 comment
• Shakespeare Had Roses All Wrong · 12 points · by robg · 2 comments
• Getting Past the Pie Chart · 11 points · by robg · 3 comments
• What the Heck is Electronic Mail? · 11 points · by raganwald · 7 comments
• BootUp NYC · 11 points · by aditya · 5 comments
• Internet-Age Writing Syllabus and Course Overview. · 10 points · by babyshake · no comments
• StopNGoGrid · 10 points · by motherwell · 4 comments
• There aren't 450,000 full-time paid bloggers · 10 points · by quoderat · no comments
• Swimming Without a Suit · 10 points · by robg · 6 comments
• Christopher Blizzard: Canvas 3D vs. Google 3D · 10 points · by wmf · no comments
• 'Bacontrepreneurs' Building Bacon Empire · 10 points · by lukas · 11 comments
• The H&FJ Institute for Unapplied Mathematics · 9 points · by anthonyrubin · no comments
• Ignore your users’ needs. Call them stupid instead. · 9 points · by glyphobet · 14 comments
• To Nonprofits Seeking Cash, Facebook App Isn't So Green · 9 points · by mjfern · 4 comments
• Google's CAPTCHA experiment and the human factor · 8 points · by edw519 · 2 comments
• Ask HN: bikechatter.com - review & suggestions · 8 points · by davidw · 20 comments
• Just Successful Enough to Do Ourselves Harm · 8 points · by MikeCapone · no comments
• Planet hunters find an Earth-mass planet and a potential water world · 8 points · by blogimus · no comments
• Where are the killer RIA apps? · 7 points · by techdog · 11 comments
• Reminder: Building Solely on Another Company Can Lead to Trouble · 7 points · by moses1400 · no comments
• My most memorable computer was... · 7 points · by technologizer · 7 comments
• My vote for Best App of 2009 - Tonido · 7 points · by codemechanic · 5 comments
• Microsoft determined that we are all linked by 6.6 degrees of separation · 6 points · by hhm · 8 comments
• Electric Unicycle (not Trevor Blackwell's version) · 6 points · by sown · 3 comments
• Researchers use brain interface to post to Twitter · 6 points · by gourneau · 2 comments
• Things Every Geek Should Know · 6 points · by vaksel · 2 comments
• Botnet 'ensnares government PCs' · 6 points · by FiveFiftyOne · no comments
• Magic and the Brain: Teller Reveals the Neuroscience of Illusion · 6 points · by robg · no comments
• Create your own Virtual Private Network for SSH with Putty · 6 points · by codemechanic · 1 comment
• Overpaying for Educational Underachievement · 6 points · by robg · 3 comments
• Future-Proof Jobs · 5 points · by winanga · 6 comments
• Pragmatic Programmers: The Passionate Programmer - A Must Read · 5 points · by kentf · 6 comments
• Ask HN: Dividing up a company amongst startup team. · 5 points · by agrinshtein · 2 comments
• Ask HN: Short list of the best hacker/entrepreneur/startup-related meetups to attend in NYC? · 5 points · by codyrobbins · 1 comment
• The risks of cognitive enchantment · 5 points · by robg · no comments
• Oracle Webinar: Lowering TCO by moving from MySQL to Oracle · 5 points · by mattmcknight · 7 comments
• Ask HN: Open Source projects consisting of Beautiful Code to improve hacker skills? · 5 points · by JustAGeek · 2 comments
• Free online term sheet generator · 5 points · by fnazeeri · no comments
• Making video a first class citizen of the Web · 5 points · by sant0sk1 · 1 comment
• Ask HN: How do you manage mailing list subscriptions and mitigate spam? · 5 points · by yourabi · 4 comments
• MySQL: Alive and Kicking · 5 points · by linuxmag · 1 comment
• Criminals Pay Top Money for Hackable Nokia Phone · 5 points · by thomas · 2 comments
• Guido van Rossum - Tail Recursion · 5 points · by tzury · 6 comments
• Oberon - The Mac's Forgotten UI Uncle · 5 points · by malvosenior · no comments
• Google Labs: Similar Images · 4 points · by dc2k08 · no comments
• The Tripod of Stability · 4 points · by oscardelben · 1 comment
• Languages and security: a short reading list · 4 points · by rms · no comments
• Killer robots and a revolution in warfare · 4 points · by gibsonf1 · 1 comment
• Dynamic Content Injection with HTML5 Canvas and Video · 4 points · by paulsb · no comments
• Peapod Comes Live Today. · 4 points · by nav · 5 comments
• Why StumbleUpon's Use of IE6 is Hurting America · 4 points · by rausanka · 4 comments
• History of Python Visualization · 4 points · by lukas · no comments
• Lab Breakthrough Brings Instant-On Computers Closer · 4 points · by peter123 · 4 comments
• WSGR online venture financing term sheet generator · 4 points · by peter123 · no comments
• If It Doesn't Exist on the Internet, It Doesn't Exist (2005) · 4 points · by dnewcome · no comments
• Apple: Want A Netbook? Try An iPhone Or iPod Touch (For Now) · 4 points · by vaksel · no comments
• LG Outsources Some R&D to the Masses · 4 points · by snewe · no comments
• SAT Skepticism in New Form · 3 points · by tokenadult · no comments
• Ask HN: Testing Out of College? · 3 points · by barry-cotter · 4 comments
• Submit a Form without Refreshing page with jQuery and Ajax. · 3 points · by sinu9i · no comments
• Overcoming Bias: Telephone Game With Functions · 3 points · by kaens · no comments
• Finite-dimensional Feynman Diagrams · 3 points · by Rod · no comments
• See the front page of any local newspaper in the world · 3 points · by estromberg · 2 comments
• 18 Seriously Helpful Cheat Sheets for Easier Coding · 3 points · by coglethorpe · no comments
• Strangest ad for a database you will ever see · 3 points · by howradical · 1 comment
• What venture capital can learn from private equity · 3 points · by jpwagner · no comments
• Ask HN: Taking the Long View · 2 points · by matt1 · 4 comments
• Python winappdbg module v1.0 is out · 2 points · by jutsu · no comments
• Mold-O-Rama: 50’s Plastic Molding Vending Machine · 2 points · by replicatorblog · no comments
• SkyGrid launches free real-time-web news service into private beta · 2 points · by nreece · 1 comment
• Retired generals co-opted as radio and television analysts for Pentagon · 2 points · by mlLK · no comments
• Bartz lights fire under Yahoo engineers · 2 points · by edw519 · no comments
• Are Google Profiles' new features the start of Orkut redux? · 2 points · by technologizer · 1 comment
• Serve: A Rapid Prototyping Framework For Designers · 2 points · by _pius · no comments
• Weird behavior of optional arguments in Python __init__ · 2 points · by boryas · no comments
• Google’s Black-Box Social Network · 2 points · by mjfern · no comments
• Apology Center: Because we all screw up · 2 points · by paraschopra · no comments
• MRI Instrumentation · 2 points · by oscardelben · no comments
• Crowdsourcing missions for MMOGs · 2 points · by peter123 · no comments
• Queen's Bohemian Rhapsody played on old computer equipment · 2 points · by jgrahamc · no comments
• Cultured Perl: Perl and the Amazon cloud, Part 2 · 2 points · by draegtun · no comments
• World Digital Library · 2 points · by dimm · no comments
• Do you really want to be indispensable? · 2 points · by cruise02 · no comments
• When A Key Man Leaves The Firm · 2 points · by coglethorpe · no comments
• Tech companies celebrate Earth Day in cool ways · 2 points · by abennett · no comments
• Understanding and improving the fast inverse square root hack · 2 points · by jheriko · no comments
• Do you value your customers or do you just want their money? · 2 points · by jslogan · no comments
• Finding and Fixing Memory Leaks in Python · 2 points · by anuraggoel · no comments
• Ask HN: Best slider? (Javascript/AJAX, PHP) · 2 points · by dxjones · 2 comments
• Facebook 1.5 for BlackBerry: a more integrated experience. · 2 points · by technologizer · no comments
• ClickInsights: Featuring Cloud Computing · 2 points · by mattjung · no comments
• Housing Crisis Not Over Yet: Median Home Price vs Median Income by Region · 2 points · by fleaflicker · 1 comment
• Mobile Startup Bug Labs Having Surprising Success In Enterprise · 2 points · by fromedome · no comments
• 6 things that could ruin Twitter (and 5 that won't) · 2 points · by ffernan · no comments
• There Is But One Truly Serious Philosophical Problem · 2 points · by renarl · 1 comment
• The Multiverse Problem · 2 points · by robg · no comments
• Ask HN: Anyone else going to MakerFaire in SanFran May30 · 2 points · by diN0bot · no comments
• A Design for a Distributed Transaction Layer for Google App Engine · 2 points · by amichail · 3 comments
• To Tweet or Not to Tweet · 2 points · by raghus · no comments
• Capital Factory Invests in Five Startups for 2009 Fund · 2 points · by rob_rasmussen · no comments
• Why bother with memcached persistence, let the hardware do it · 2 points · by jasongullickson · no comments
• Ask HN: Review My Friend Connect Gadget: Get Answers · 2 points · by btwelch · no comments
• Twitter Blog: What's The Deal with OAuth? · 2 points · by ivankirigin · no comments
• The oldest committer is removed from m2eclipse project / Eclipse · 2 points · by farnulfo · no comments
• VC Rightsizing · 2 points · by ReTelTech · no comments
• The Art of Negotiation · 2 points · by dnewcome · 1 comment
• New Engine Design Sparks Interest · 2 points · by ilamont · no comments
• Ask HN: Who's going to JSConf2009 this weekend? · 2 points · by geuis · no comments
• When selling software internationally, how do you collect taxes for each country? · 2 points · by amichail · 3 comments
• Planet of 1.9x Earth mass found · 1 points · by DavidSJ · no comments
• Creating a Twitter Client for OSX in MacRuby · 1 points · by _pius · no comments
• Carol Bartz Still Looking For Wow, Drops F-Word During First Quarter Earnings Call. · 1 points · by vaksel · no comments
• RSS - XML == jsonSS · 1 points · by nreece · no comments
• Designing for Big Data, by Jeffrey Veen · 1 points · by peter123 · no comments
• Ask HN: Are you doing the 'Personal MBA'? · 1 points · by jonallanharper · no comments
• Jimmy Wales: Social Web Marketing - Good for Some, Not for All · 1 points · by Anon84 · no comments
• Will a netbook save Apple's Mac business? · 1 points · by edw519 · 1 comment
• Git Cheat Sheet · 1 points · by coglethorpe · no comments
• Jason Calacanis on the Adam Carolla Podcast · 1 points · by replicatorblog · no comments
• Pentagon Fighter Jet Data Breach Was Avoidable · 1 points · by tokenadult · no comments
• Google launches Google Profiles and goes after people search · 1 points · by kentf · no comments
• Google App Engine and Java: First Impressions · 1 points · by neilc · no comments
• 'Quiet Sun' baffling astronomers · 1 points · by gibsonf1 · no comments
• Seven Banks Have Now Paid Back TARP · 1 points · by gne1963 · no comments
• Social Profiling · 1 points · by vaksel · no comments
• Lawyers Enter Twitter Tempest · 1 points · by peter123 · no comments
• The Downturn: Accelerating the Digital Publishing Transition · 1 points · by mblakele · no comments
• Cloning a human · 1 points · by awrobins · no comments
• Scientists discover Earth-sized planet outside our solar system · 1 points · by ffernan · no comments
• Regressing on Copyright: Biden promises 'right person' for copyright czar · 1 points · by peter123 · no comments
• Could Comcast Build an App Store? · 1 points · by mjfern · no comments
• Adobe Flash Coming To A TV Near You.. | WATBlog.com · 1 points · by procyon · no comments
• Hawaii's Aloha on Rails Conference Opens Call for Participation · 1 points · by sethladd · no comments
• Web-based IM Is Coming In Windows Live Hotmail · 1 points · by honeytech · no comments
• Narrow-minded Data Visualization · 1 points · by jack_cheng · no comments
• BullionVault.com - Gold with an open source soul · 1 points · by kqr2 · no comments
• Better Way to Wire Up Cells · 1 points · by kqr2 · no comments
• Peak Oil is a turning point for mankind · 1 points · by aoeu · no comments
• MetaMeets 09 Conference in Amsterdam Netherlands · 1 points · by jpirkola · no comments
• Contracting for Agile Software Projects, Part 1 · 1 points · by AgileArtem · no comments
• No soup for you · 1 points · by lmacvittie · no comments
• Whether or which by Seth Godin · 1 points · by langer · no comments
• How To Add The Keygen Tag · 1 points · by codenique · no comments
• How To Add A Button Tag · 1 points · by codenique · no comments
• Gallery - How the hidden contents of the womb became visible - Image 1 - New Scientist · 1 points · by muon · no comments
• It's harder to hire great people in a tough economy · 1 points · by terpua · no comments
• Foster Hinshaw's Dataupia Helps Consumer Giants Tackle Big Data · 1 points · by bobbud · no comments
• Linux Don't Need No Stinkin' ZFS: BTRFS Intro & Benchmarks · 1 points · by linuxmag · no comments
• How to map the oceans' biological corridors · 1 points · by Anon84 · no comments
• Why the Office Oddball Is Good for Business · 1 points · by robg · no comments
• I Should Have Heeded My Own Advice About Twitter · 1 points · by raju · no comments
• Face recognition comes to Flickr · 1 points · by vladocar · no comments
• It’s 2009. Do You Know Where Your Soul Is? · 1 points · by robg · no comments
• Mundie sees rise of tablets, 'room computer' · 1 points · by ilamont · 2 comments
• Taking Advantage Of The DOJ Settlement, Redfin Lists More Data: Tiptoes Into New York · 1 points · by vaksel · 1 comment
• Saturn pictures by Nasa's Cassini spacecraft · 1 points · by coglethorpe · no comments
• SmartZone Communications Center: Inbox · 1 points · by Emie · no comments
• Upside of a downturn: Dropouts drop back in · 1 points · by newsit · no comments
• Real Hacker Definition of Pseudosuit · 1 points · by mroman · 1 comment
• Google Maps Tools · 1 points · by honeytech · no comments
• Spammers Solving Difficult AI Problems With An Underground X Prize · 1 points · by yef · no comments
• Morgan Friedman At Ultra Light Startups - Video · 1 points · by keltecp11 · no comments
• Zip/Tar directory traversal in Python, Java, Ruby, .Net · 1 points · by ptoomey3 · no comments
• Maker Faire: World's Largest DIY Festival May 30-31 · 1 points · by diN0bot · 1 comment
• DoneDone - smarter, simpler, issue tracking to finish projects strong. · 1 points · by kawai · no comments
• Investors Typically Participate In All Three Decision Mechanism · 1 points · by markpeterdavis · no comments
• Grade-School Entrepreneurs · 1 points · by terpua · no comments
• IT Pinoy Jobsite Launched to Help Filipino Programmers in Finding Their Dream Job · 1 points · by itpinoy · no comments
• Git + Twitter = Friedcode · 1 points · by mariorz · no comments
• The Revenge of Geography · 1 points · by robg · no comments
• Is a large corporate making money off open software an oxymoron ? In a Sun / Java Context · 1 points · by dnene · no comments
• Face recognition comes to Flickr · 1 points · by echair · no comments
• PBS Brings Bugs, Presidents and Soufflés to the Web · 1 points · by echair · no comments
• CSS3 & Flexible UI: Avoid Recutting UI Graphics for Mobile · 1 points · by toni · no comments
• First Printable Upgrade (to a MakerBot 3D Printer) · 1 points · by ph0rque · no comments
• Using the Google Analytics API - getting total number of page views · 1 points · by alex_c · no comments
• Ask HN: Where can I find test data? · 1 points · by mattculbreth · 2 comments
• Birdhouse Helps You Polish Your Twitter Posts · 1 points · by ffernan · no comments
• Distributed transactions finally implemented for Google App Engine · 1 points · by amichail · no comments
• Tour de Flex : Adobe's Flex framework demos · 1 points · by jrbedard · no comments
• Ask HN: Any HNers in Beijing? · 1 points · by donw · no comments
• 2d OpenGL Java engine · 1 points · by nocivus · no comments
• A how-to for creating DIY inexpensive wall art · 1 points · by scrollinondubs · 1 comment
• Hobo 1.0 Nears · 1 points · by ph0rque · no comments
• Moneta: A unified interface for key/value stores · 1 points · by old-gregg · no comments
• Unit Structures – Google Profile Sounds Familiar · 1 points · by babyshake · no comments
• Microsoft integrates more Web applications into Windows Live · 1 points · by ilamont · no comments
• Tweetbomb - A Tweet To Shake The World · 1 points · by junkster · 1 comment
• Capital Factory incubator chooses five startups · 1 points · by coglethorpe · no comments
• Virtualization is 'the new mainframe,' VMware says · 1 points · by ilamont · no comments
• EU Nears Antitrust Fine for Intel · 1 points · by procyon · no comments
• Mapping a Human Genome, via an eBay Auction · 1 points · by peter123 · no comments
• Unix To PowerShell - Tail · 1 points · by joepruitt · no comments
• Windows 7 Starter is Designed So That You Won’t Want It · 1 points · by loumf · no comments
• The Elite Eight Development Principles · 1 points · by jerryji · no comments
• PHP Named Parameters · 1 points · by matticakes · no comments
• IPhone Sales Push Up Apple’s Profits · 1 points · by peter123 · no comments
• Blueprint grid overlay - a jQuery plugin · 1 points · by noel_gomez · no comments
• Pixelpipe Brings Drag-and-Drop Files Uploading Firefox Extensions · 1 points · by honeytech · no comments
• Simple Google App Engine Java app to display Flickr’s geotagged photos in Google Earth · 1 points · by farnulfo · no comments
• Why AT&T Wants to Keep the iPhone Away From Verizon · 1 points · by jaydub · no comments
• Help modify an image for the cover of a physics book · 1 points · by javert · 4 comments
• Craig Larman: Blog on Interesting things · 1 points · by huherto · no comments
• Conference for financial services startups · 1 points · by mmiguel · no comments
• IPhone / Ocarina / Leaf Trombone · 1 points · by phd_student · no comments
• NIST develops powerful method of suppressing errors in many types of quantum computers · 1 points · by Anon84 · no comments
• News Corp. Considers Replacing Top Executives at MySpace · 1 points · by gcheong · no comments
• Message Manipulation - How To Get Thought Leaders To Sing Your Praises · 1 points · by mollylynn · no comments
• 5 ideas for the new ebook landscape · 1 points · by AaronChua · no comments
• Time Warner and Embarq can't compete with city-owned ISP, trying to outlaw it · 1 points · by dtap · no comments
• Getting Your Feet Wet in SDL, Part 2: The Pong Clone · 1 points · by doubleyooexwhy · no comments
• YouCube: Play six YouTube videos on a cube. · 1 points · by amichail · no comments
• Philly Startups - Entrepreneurs Unplugged streaming now · 1 points · by mkull · no comments
• OLC Memos Define Official Waterboarding Procedure · 1 points · by kqr2 · no comments
• What Windows 7 Starter Edition is is good old-fashioned trialware. · 1 points · by technologizer · no comments