Hacker News Way Back Machine

• How To Take Ritalin Correctly · 96 points · by pw · 68 comments
• Jeff Atwood is wrong about performance · 62 points · by vaksel · 30 comments
• Since March, IE Lost 11.4 Percent Share To Firefox, Safari, And Chrome · 61 points · by vaksel · 32 comments
• The abolition of work · 60 points · by arcadeparade · 42 comments
• Bernstein's New Mission Is To Cryptographically Protect Every Internet Packet · 59 points · by tsally · 21 comments
• The Power (and Peril) of Praising Your Kids · 57 points · by agrinshtein · 17 comments
• Here's a good reason why you should get rid of things you don't use. · 54 points · by wizardofoz · 13 comments
• Facebook doesn't want you to deactivate your account. · 50 points · by pc · 39 comments
• What should I do with my life? · 44 points · by anirudh · 6 comments
• Thoughtful outsiders take on the US by Stephen Fry · 41 points · by sharpn · 7 comments
• Freshjerky.com · 40 points · by johns · 17 comments
• Street Farmer · 33 points · by robg · 6 comments
• We Rent Movies, So Why Not College Textbooks? · 31 points · by robg · 36 comments
• Announcing pyvcs, django-vcs, and piano-man · 31 points · by gthank · 4 comments
• Guardian Datablog - journalists publishing raw data as Google Spreadsheets · 30 points · by simonw · 3 comments
• Windows 7 is the same as Ubuntu · 29 points · by nreece · 54 comments
• Stupider Than You Realize · 25 points · by barry-cotter · 35 comments
• Why are lectures more detailed than texts? · 24 points · by Eliezer · 11 comments
• The Freemium Company LifeCycle Challenge · 23 points · by peter123 · 5 comments
• Rendering a Sierpinski Pyramid in Clojure · 21 points · by prospero · 10 comments
• Say Hello to Underachieving · 21 points · by peter123 · 14 comments
• MI6 chief's details on Facebook · 19 points · by stuartk · 7 comments
• Joyent Smart Platform, open-source server-side JavaScript web framework. · 19 points · by Raphael · 9 comments
• iPhone 3GS. Jailbreak. Mac. · 18 points · by jasonlbaptiste · 5 comments
• Carrot2 Clustering Engine · 17 points · by dualogy · 11 comments
• Ray tracing signed distance functions · 16 points · by ksvs · 3 comments
• Startup to IPO: Why Few Companies Make the Leap and What We Can Learn from Them · 14 points · by vincentchan · 2 comments
• John Doerr's Startup Manual (1997) · 14 points · by hwijaya · 4 comments
• States Plot New Path to Tax Online Retailers · 11 points · by Shakescode · 8 comments
• How to Motivate Employees · 11 points · by PeterRosdahl · 7 comments
• Computational Drug Discovery · 10 points · by TriinT · 3 comments
• We are all writers now · 10 points · by robg · 3 comments
• An interview with David Lee, SV Angel, on the Valley Advantage · 9 points · by rjurney · 8 comments
• A nasty little bug · 9 points · by gthank · no comments
• Air France Jet Hit Water Largely Intact, Investigators Say · 9 points · by hko · 17 comments
• Flights of fancy - Why airborne automobiles will never take off · 8 points · by emontero1 · 14 comments
• The Reality Of PR: Smile, Dial, Name Drop, Pray. · 8 points · by vaksel · 3 comments
• Study Deconstructs Canadian Copyright Lobby Deception · 8 points · by gasull · no comments
• "The Edwardian era was the last era of high civilization." · 7 points · by asciilifeform · 9 comments
• MagicJack’s Next Act: Femtos, Softphones, And…an IPO? · 7 points · by newacc · 3 comments
• The Infrastructurist · 6 points · by bayareaguy · 1 comment
• Impressive terrain generation in 4Kb [+DirectX] · 6 points · by kirubakaran · 2 comments
• Symantec: it’s dangerous to rely on free antivirus · 6 points · by vaksel · 21 comments
• The software community has rejected the best research in compilers/languages · 6 points · by scscsc · 7 comments
• Ask HN: Please rank programming languages by how well they provide OOP support. · 5 points · by granular · 14 comments
• Update twitter from command line · 5 points · by tan1337 · 3 comments
• By Design bugs · 5 points · by vaksel · no comments
• Quick Archive Service For Information Junkies · 4 points · by danielhodgins · 6 comments
• How driving a car into Manhattan costs $160 · 4 points · by barry-cotter · 5 comments
• Cherry, The Mobile Operator That Doesn’t Care Whether You’re On Wi-Fi Or Not · 4 points · by Shakescode · 1 comment
• Brewer's CAP Theorem · 4 points · by req2 · no comments
• Getting Started With BeepBeep · 4 points · by twampss · 1 comment
• Uzbl browser. First release. Tabbed browsing. · 3 points · by mindaugas · 1 comment
• New light on the pirate bay story ? · 3 points · by Raphael_Amiard · 1 comment
• Ask HN: Gambling & smoking limited but not entrepreneurship and stock trading? · 3 points · by amichail · 16 comments
• Review my app coded in the past two days: BookBox · 3 points · by lkozma · 2 comments
• Make Magazine: Manual of Anti-Inventiveness · 3 points · by asciilifeform · 1 comment
• Web based IT ecosystem on a shoestring? · 3 points · by WarTheatre · no comments
• Postini: Google's take on e-mail security · 3 points · by soundsop · no comments
• Twitter + World Of Warcraft = Tweetcraft · 2 points · by jmonegro · no comments
• Learn Echolocation like a Dolphin · 2 points · by wglb · 3 comments
• Information Leakage from Keypads · 2 points · by dc2k08 · no comments
• Zappos great customer service · 2 points · by PeterRosdahl · 1 comment
• A Proposal for Fixing HTML by Douglas Crockford · 2 points · by uriel · no comments
• Ask HN: Macbook Pro and Windows XP? · 2 points · by avner · 4 comments
• The relational model: of tuples, relations, rows, and tables · 2 points · by j_baker · no comments
• Business Lessons I Learned from Playing Dungeons & Dragons · 2 points · by estherschindler · 1 comment
• Django-couchdb is the Django database adapter for CouchDB databases · 2 points · by gasull · no comments
• How to Set Up Your Community Manager to Fail · 2 points · by PeterRosdahl · no comments
• Getting started with C# · 2 points · by TriinT · no comments
• Is Ottawa still Silicon Valley North? · 2 points · by awk · 5 comments
• The Mighty Airship · 2 points · by asciilifeform · 1 comment
• Planck achieves ultra-cold state · 1 points · by vaksel · no comments
• How To Market iPhone Apps And The Black Swan · 1 points · by asimjalis · no comments
• The Triumph of the Random · 1 points · by jaydub · no comments
• Peter Norvig on the future of search (2007) · 1 points · by TriinT · no comments
• Measuring collaboration: Lessons from Shane Battier and the NBA · 1 points · by peter123 · no comments
• CompuServe Requiem · 1 points · by amilr · no comments
• ‘Rationing’ Health Care: What Does It Mean? · 1 points · by winanga · no comments
• The last Pontiac: "A rolling testament of G.M.’s shortsightedness" · 1 points · by echair · no comments
• A China Stock Bubble? IPO Mania Dangerous in Recession · 1 points · by echair · no comments
• How to Thrive in 2009, Leading Your Company · 1 points · by jasonlbaptiste · no comments
• $16 million gain after a $2.1 million charity donation & interesting comment · 1 points · by credo · no comments
• Ideas for Rails Rumble 2009 · 1 points · by csbartus · 2 comments
• Easy Web Spidering in Ruby with Anemone · 1 points · by nreece · no comments
• Hope and Peril After an Escape From the Cubicle · 1 points · by robg · no comments
• Investors to Support Passionate Work · 1 points · by messel · no comments
• Cassandra: My IT guy is better than a husband · 1 points · by taylan · no comments
• Video for Everybody · 1 points · by aj · no comments
• Twitter’s Dearth of Deals · 1 points · by buckpost · no comments
• Downloadable fonts in Firefox 3.5 · 1 points · by veerasundark · no comments
• Ghost in the machine · 1 points · by chibea · no comments
• Neuromancer turns 25: What it got right, what it got wrong · 1 points · by emontero1 · no comments
• RIP CompuServe, at Least Sort of · 1 points · by aj · no comments
• Inspired Interview: Mills of UsTwo - The Studio of Dreams · 1 points · by mancuso5 · no comments
• The music stops (Financiers as Evil, Y2K was real, and techies getting shafted) · 1 points · by barry-cotter · no comments
• Electronic Cigarettes · 1 points · by vinutheraj · 1 comment
• Hummingbird uav · 1 points · by yters · no comments
• 47 hour, 1200 km non-stop drive on a difficult terrain, with 90% paralysed body · 1 points · by vijayr · no comments
• Spring Python 1.0.0 Released · 1 points · by gasull · no comments
• Is Steven Chu too much of a techno-geek? · 1 points · by emontero1 · no comments
• Copyright-fighting Pirate Party comes to Canada. · 1 points · by peter123 · no comments
• Free our bills: hardcore wonk/geek out · 1 points · by barry-cotter · no comments
• A First Course on Time Series Analysis · 1 points · by TriinT · no comments
• Embedding Clojure · 1 points · by brianm · no comments
• Austin Heap to release Haystack for Iran · 1 points · by pageman · no comments
• Welcome to Sealand. Now bugger off (2000) · 1 points · by TriinT · no comments
• Paper Made Website Designs · 1 points · by jonphillips · no comments
• Humans can develop echolocation like dolphins and bats · 1 points · by chromophore · 3 comments
• The TDR - Typographic Desk Reference Giveaway · 1 points · by imjustcreative · no comments
• "Steam was our nuclear power and computer technology combined." · 1 points · by asciilifeform · no comments
• What Is Intelligence? Beyond the Flynn Effect · 1 points · by tokenadult · 1 comment
• This operation cannot be undone · 1 points · by jamesotron · no comments
• Unveiling the New Influencers · 1 points · by zeedotme · no comments
• Using audio and video in Firefox · 1 points · by darshan · no comments
• A second order virtual machine with Falcon · 1 points · by RK · no comments
• Tweetraising: The Potential For Charities On Twitter · 1 points · by vaksel · no comments
• The Retaliation Game · 1 points · by TriinT · no comments
• A new way to keep hydrogen: Plumage power · 1 points · by mblakele · no comments
• Babies' names and the internet: Local yokels · 1 points · by mblakele · no comments
• Evolution and climate change: Survival of the less fit · 1 points · by mblakele · no comments