Hacker News Way Back Machine

• Noam Chomsky: Education is Ignorance (1995) · 119 points · by mapleoin · 53 comments
• Magic Ink · 109 points · by cubicle67 · 13 comments
• Why I haven’t been blogging as much · 93 points · by hbien · 22 comments
• What Killed Smalltalk: My Balls · 83 points · by sant0sk1 · 13 comments
• Alligator Eggs · 79 points · by tumult · 9 comments
• Bcrypt is now obsolete · 73 points · by cperciva · 43 comments
• Aussie censors implement six degrees of separation policy - Links to links now banned · 54 points · by vaksel · 20 comments
• Some good javascript tips & handy functions · 50 points · by jauco · 17 comments
• Twitter Inventor About To Launch His Next Project, Code-named Squirrel · 47 points · by vaksel · 28 comments
• What does it take to be a programmer out at sea? · 47 points · by Simucal · 29 comments
• Axum - A new parallel programming language from Microsoft · 43 points · by chadaustin · 15 comments
• Fravia died on Sunday, 3rd May 2009 · 40 points · by mpk · 18 comments
• Ask HN: project ideas for a noob · 40 points · by kunqiana · 40 comments
• Infrequently Asked Questions about Perl · 35 points · by windsurfer · 6 comments
• EU Wants Developers to be Liable for Code; Provide Guarantees That Software will Work · 34 points · by mdasen · 34 comments
• What To Do When a Megacorp Wants To Buy You? · 33 points · by saurabh · 18 comments
• Ask HN: Good books on the nuts and bolts of starting up · 30 points · by ericb · 21 comments
• Google Tips for the Entrepreneur (2002) · 30 points · by datums · 2 comments
• JPlayer: Fully CSS stylable mp3 player plugin using jQuery · 30 points · by dkasper · 10 comments
• How France is surviving the economic crisis · 29 points · by dimm · 14 comments
• What Do You Believe But Cannot Prove? · 28 points · by jackchristopher · 51 comments
• Common Java Cookbook · 28 points · by Anon84 · 3 comments
• Surviving Emacs · 26 points · by silentbicycle · 24 comments
• Data, Not Design, Is King in the Age of Google · 25 points · by tokenadult · 11 comments
• Functionless event handlers in jQuery · 24 points · by johns · 6 comments
• Don't Shoot In Auto - Advice For DSLR Newbies · 24 points · by geofffox · 18 comments
• Why Sarah Can’t Focus (And Other Questions About Paying Attention) · 22 points · by robg · 3 comments
• Ask HN: can I transfer a $6,000 Kindle book onto PC, DRM-free? · 21 points · by old-gregg · 52 comments
• Why Jeff Bezos Is Obsessed With Waste · 21 points · by tortilla · 6 comments
• Factor VM ported to C++ · 20 points · by visitor4rmindia · 10 comments
• Slowing The Exodus Of Skilled Foreigners · 19 points · by terpua · 18 comments
• Ask HN: How old were you when you got your first computer? · 17 points · by AlleyRow · 56 comments
• Facebook Easter Egg · 17 points · by breck · 8 comments
• Pop Up Guide to the Personal Computer · 17 points · by v4us · 4 comments
• AppStore Analysis of 30 Million Downloads · 15 points · by marcusbooster · 4 comments
• Ask HN: How do you do your health insurance in your startup? · 14 points · by matttah · 9 comments
• Rampant Piracy Will Be The Kindle DX’s Savior · 14 points · by vaksel · 14 comments
• Curse of class of '09 · 14 points · by maggie · 16 comments
• Hand Shaking Is So Medieval. Let’s End It. · 12 points · by vaksel · 38 comments
• What Larry Lessig Didn't Get · 11 points · by elidourado · 20 comments
• Rubyology interview with Heroku (Audio) · 11 points · by sant0sk1 · 1 comment
• Was Twitter’s May 8 Downtime on Purpose? · 10 points · by edawerd · 10 comments
• RWW - Hands on with Wolfram Alpha · 10 points · by Readmore · 3 comments
• Bibliography of Programming Languages Implementation · 10 points · by silentbicycle · 1 comment
• Is FriendFeed close to being twitter + reddit? · 10 points · by amichail · 4 comments
• 3D canvas concept · 10 points · by huhtenberg · 5 comments
• UC Berkeley hacking leaves thousands at risk of ID theft · 9 points · by pmikal · 2 comments
• Ask HN: The Hacker News effect · 8 points · by piers · 8 comments
• Prototyping with the canvas element · 8 points · by Titanous · 3 comments
• More Roles versus Duck Typing · 8 points · by draegtun · no comments
• Ask HN: Selling software to local government? · 7 points · by bardolph · 4 comments
• Ask HN: Competitor Snooping and Stealing Our Designs. What Should I Do · 6 points · by DJN · 4 comments
• Valleywag’s departing editor reflects on his time at Gawker Media · 6 points · by dcurtis · no comments
• Mental Math Linked to Eye Motion, Brain Scans Show · 5 points · by amichail · no comments
• Space Shuttle Endeavor being prepared to rescue Atlantis if necessary · 5 points · by DavidSJ · no comments
• Organizing Your Argument · 5 points · by r11t · no comments
• The Million Dollar Programming Prize · 4 points · by njrc · no comments
• This week in startups: Episode 1 · 4 points · by hwijaya · 3 comments
• Wanted: A New Home for My Country · 4 points · by tokenadult · 1 comment
• Inquiry: Whats the most money you've won in a single grant? · 4 points · by si2 · 2 comments
• Slicehost API Notes for the Non-Rails Posse · 4 points · by jawngee · no comments
• John Ousterhout (Creator of Tcl) Interview · 4 points · by davidw · no comments
• Prime Numbers and the Benford’s Law · 4 points · by luckystrike · 1 comment
• Launching Soon · 4 points · by _pius · 3 comments
• Top JavaScript and Web Performance Presentations on Google Tech Talks · 4 points · by _pius · no comments
• How to make gmail your ultimate productivity tool · 4 points · by jmonegro · 3 comments
• Ask HN: Best sales books · 4 points · by krav · no comments
• Tweetmeme: A Little Bird Told Me... · 3 points · by greengirl512 · no comments
• The Attention Economy vs. The Wallet Economy · 3 points · by Mistone · no comments
• Social experiment - single thoughts on programming that made an impact · 3 points · by RiderOfGiraffes · 9 comments
• Clojure: Challenge your Java assumptions · 3 points · by nice1 · no comments
• Quantum physics and data replication on data centers · 3 points · by jollojou · no comments
• Conversations on IM- Rant · 3 points · by incredicorp · no comments
• New Search Engine: Wolfram Alpha shows data in a way Google can't · 3 points · by dreamz · 2 comments
• Ask HN: Hacker News Digest? · 3 points · by Tichy · 3 comments
• A Javascript-based Sound API (+ shiny demos) · 3 points · by schill · no comments
• Windows Mobile Marketplace: For Unicorns Only · 3 points · by rloseriv · no comments
• Test-Driven Development vs. Test-After Development · 3 points · by abl · 3 comments
• Ask HN: What Laptop Should I Buy? · 3 points · by mrtwitter · 4 comments
• Ask YC: best other hacker news sites? · 3 points · by anette · 1 comment
• Manage your Netflix queue via Twitter · 2 points · by abennett · no comments
• Macs with 3G: More connectivity, more problems · 2 points · by abennett · no comments
• Playing to the Strengths of the Academy · 2 points · by whafro · no comments
• (The lack of) abstractions in high performance computing · 2 points · by bbgm · 1 comment
• Mozilla, Opera blast Microsoft over IE8 upgrade practice · 2 points · by ashishb4u · no comments
• VFX engineer on why Star Trek ain't IMAX · 2 points · by kqr2 · 1 comment
• Hackers Temporarily Seize Control Of Google Morocco Domain Name · 2 points · by transburgh · no comments
• How To Make A Klingon Forehead in 7 Easy Steps · 2 points · by physcab · no comments
• Tell YC: PageMass launching in 22 days · 2 points · by adammichaelc · 1 comment
• First Windows 7 bug discovered · 2 points · by SunnyJaspal · no comments
• Bit.ly Goes Mainstream: Included as URL Reference in ESPN The Magazine · 2 points · by dell9000 · 2 comments
• The Science of Difference (Sex Ed.) · 2 points · by Raplh · 1 comment
• Ask HN: Profit Sharing vs Equity · 2 points · by ieatpaste · 2 comments
• Microsoft Layoffs - Cinco de Fire-O · 2 points · by malkia · no comments
• Economist Debates: Copyright and wrongs · 1 points · by rms · no comments
• Could Wolfram Alpha Sway Google Regulators? · 1 points · by Anon84 · no comments
• MIT students win grant to study hot air · 1 points · by abennett · no comments
• How Microsoft will shake up the security industry · 1 points · by abennett · 1 comment
• Relationships Matter – A Lot · 1 points · by peter123 · no comments
• Security Risks on Your Macintosh · 1 points · by abennett · 1 comment
• University Makes iPods, iPhones Mandatory for Freshmen · 1 points · by gibsonf1 · no comments
• The Kindle DX: Is this the thing Apple is supposed to be working on? · 1 points · by abennett · 1 comment
• Mapping Ports and PIDs · 1 points · by abennett · no comments
• Interview with AMD Java Labs · 1 points · by dforbin · 1 comment
• Don't Discount the Power of Immeasurable Qualities · 1 points · by messel · no comments
• The Virtual Currency of Social Media: Gratitude · 1 points · by messel · 1 comment
• ICWSM 2009 - Presentations and Authors · 1 points · by njrc · no comments
• Rams' Law Of Enterprise Software Sales · 1 points · by rams · no comments
• How Do You Identify Expertise? · 1 points · by gengstrand · no comments
• Ruby livecoding demo · 1 points · by pookleblinky · no comments
• Subcommittee on Communications, Tech, and the Internet hearing:The Future of Journalism · 1 points · by noor420 · no comments
• Getting insight into one’s own email · 1 points · by mbrubeck · no comments
• Here Come The Google TV Ads · 1 points · by tomh · no comments
• Banks Bullied Fed on Stress Tests · 1 points · by kvh · no comments
• Inspirational Niche Twitters · 1 points · by mancuso5 · 1 comment
• Posterous + Instaviz: sometimes you need sketch things out · 1 points · by pixelglow · no comments
• The Enabled Craftsman: ask-enabled vs tell-enabled employees · 1 points · by alifelski · no comments
• Ask YC: Google G1 Phone anyone? · 1 points · by aitoehigie · 1 comment
• Revolution OS Movie Review · 1 points · by CodeJustin · 1 comment
• Interview with AMD Java Labs · 1 points · by dforbin · no comments
• Critical Mass, The Road, and a new wave of graphic nuke porn. · 1 points · by ph0rque · no comments
• How to Pick the People You Work With · 1 points · by mhb · no comments
• Google, Apple, Microsoft knuckle under to telcos · 1 points · by quoderat · no comments
• Blue Ridge adds support for JavaScript unit tests to your Rails app · 1 points · by _pius · no comments
• Four Alternatives To Google · 1 points · by physcab · no comments
• Hackathon 7.0 Begins at Mailtrust · 1 points · by cnouri · no comments
• Google To Air Chrome Ads On TV · 1 points · by dreamz · no comments
• MPAA Proof of Concept: Copy DVDs by Pointing Camera at Screen · 1 points · by vaksel · no comments
• Hackers broke into FAA air traffic control systems · 1 points · by vaksel · no comments
• New Bill Would Prevent Yahoo etc from Aiding Oppressive Governments Censorship · 1 points · by vaksel · no comments
• Overview and tips on due diligence · 1 points · by STW · no comments
• Two halves of the value fraction · 1 points · by peter123 · no comments
• Writing fiction with GURPS · 1 points · by cupertinobabe · 1 comment
• Sprint marketing for Palm Pre: very cool flash widget page - all about "Now" · 1 points · by hendler · no comments
• KickStart · 1 points · by arfrank · no comments
• From Open Source Software to Open Culture: Three Misunderstandings · 1 points · by AlleyRow · no comments
• Twitter Dance? · 1 points · by TomOfTTB · no comments
• MS praises startup company Reactiongrid for saving $750k using Hyper-V · 1 points · by jpirkola · no comments
• Example of why copyright should not be bound to human expression · 1 points · by kwamenum86 · no comments
• New HDMI-D Standard to Compete with Mini DisplayPort · 1 points · by ComputerGuru · no comments
• 7 Useful Social Media Tools · 1 points · by thinkingserious · no comments
• 10 Ideas for more Powerful Negotiations · 1 points · by thinkingserious · no comments
• How to choose a good OpenSim host · 1 points · by jpirkola · no comments
• The day I fell in love with CSS · 1 points · by kentf · no comments
• RubyFlow is protecting you from great articles · 1 points · by _pius · no comments
• Ask HN: Is there any good open source IM project (based on C++/Windows) · 1 points · by schan · 1 comment
• Java + XML, advanced tutorial · 1 points · by drRoflol · no comments
• Our oceans are turning into plastic... are we? · 1 points · by Gibbon · no comments
• An Open Letter To Newspaper Publishers · 1 points · by anuraggoel · no comments
• Google Chrome TV advert · 1 points · by SunnyJaspal · no comments