Hacker News Way Back Machine

• Maker's Schedule, Manager's Schedule · 312 points · by mqt · 89 comments
• Tony Hsieh's Email to Employees RE: Zappos' Sale to Amazon · 221 points · by dwynings · 32 comments
• Amazon Buys Zappos · 139 points · by transburgh · 40 comments
• China and "our standard of living" · 102 points · by jp_sc · 91 comments
• Death spiral · 96 points · by bearwithclaws · 36 comments
• Nobody Hates Software More Than Software Developers · 87 points · by Mintz · 46 comments
• Could you Survive Without Money? Meet the Guy Who Does. · 85 points · by browngeek · 92 comments
• The Calculus Trap · 78 points · by tokenadult · 50 comments
• Examples of Extreme Minimalism in Web Design · 75 points · by webmasterish · 36 comments
• Django 1.1 release candidate available · 70 points · by zain · 6 comments
• Computing with JavaScript Web Workers · 63 points · by emontero1 · 26 comments
• The Collapse of Harvard’s $36.9 Billion Endowment · 53 points · by robg · 63 comments
• 4 and 8 year old sisters impress judges in programming contest · 46 points · by pclark · 19 comments
• Forget Cuil, check this out: one guy and a bunch of pcs · 45 points · by jacquesm · 40 comments
• How To Develop a jQuery Plugin · 44 points · by mcxx · 5 comments
• Winning team's approach to EY's SHA-1 contest (Fast GPU cluster, not the cloud) · 43 points · by olivers · 18 comments
• Why we say yes to drugs · 40 points · by bearwithclaws · 21 comments
• Yahoo to Acquire Xoopit for About $20 Million · 39 points · by blazamos · 14 comments
• How breadpig made $30K (for charity) in 2008 selling magnets in our spare time · 34 points · by kn0thing · 2 comments
• Build Your Next Web Application with Erlang (pdf) · 34 points · by prakash · 2 comments
• Guess Who Lost Big on the Zappos Deal? · 34 points · by jasonlbaptiste · 20 comments
• Young German architects are designing structures made out of living trees · 32 points · by robg · 9 comments
• Cheat Sheets and Reference Guides for Web Professionals · 31 points · by bearwithclaws · 1 comment
• Traits of Highly Creative People · 29 points · by joel_liu · 15 comments
• Digitize Your Own Books: The Book Ripper Project · 25 points · by anurag · 8 comments
• Using Ruby and Python on Web Clients · 25 points · by johns · 2 comments
• Dijkstra interview (subtitled, 24 mins, 300MB) [mpg video] · 24 points · by 10ren · 11 comments
• Reveling in Constraints - GWT is an end-run around Web development obstacles · 24 points · by Anon84 · 5 comments
• On the apparent Apple suicide · 24 points · by vijayr · 24 comments
• Robozzle, a programming-inspired puzzle game [Silverlight] · 23 points · by mlinsey · 7 comments
• Is algorithmic trading making markets less efficient & gaming the system? · 23 points · by landist · 15 comments
• Do You Believe In Magic? · 23 points · by astrec · 3 comments
• Quantum tic tac toe: A teaching metaphor for superposition in quantum mechanics · 23 points · by dmuino · 3 comments
• Cuil Tries to Rise Again · 22 points · by russell · 19 comments
• Who Buys Virtual Goods? It's Not Who You Think · 22 points · by bbalfour · 4 comments
• My Engineyard Contest Odyssey · 21 points · by wooby · 10 comments
• Decision Theory and Estimates · 20 points · by jawngee · 2 comments
• POW tap code · 20 points · by jgamman · 5 comments
• Google not liable for defamation in search results, rules high court (in UK) · 19 points · by credo · 8 comments
• Stroustrup on The C++0x "Remove Concepts" Decision · 19 points · by scott_s · 21 comments
• A Tiny Review of Scala · 19 points · by Autre · 1 comment
• Winner of the Engineyard contest · 18 points · by nkurz · 8 comments
• Police Using Paintballs to Tag Iranian Protestors · 17 points · by robg · 12 comments
• Man Not Superman: What Happens When You Date Lois Lane · 17 points · by bearwithclaws · no comments
• Why 2024 Will Be Like 1984: Amazon And The Kindle · 16 points · by quoderat · 18 comments
• Was Microsoft's recent code "donation" forced by the GPL? · 16 points · by bensummers · 16 comments
• Hacking CSRF Tokens using CSS History Hack · 16 points · by profquail · 11 comments
• The overconfidence paradox · 16 points · by mblakele · 9 comments
• Chrome, Safari taking browser share · 15 points · by renai42 · 5 comments
• Silicon Valley Circa 1956 · 15 points · by skmurphy · 8 comments
• Tech Jobs That the Cloud Will Eliminate - hands-on technical work · 15 points · by CalmQuiet · 11 comments
• Startup schools: a guide to U.S. venture incubators · 15 points · by waderoush · 1 comment
• Robo-Ethicists Want to Revamp Asimov’s 3 Laws · 15 points · by naish · 25 comments
• Facebook: Share Photos and Videos Anywhere You Have Email · 15 points · by joepestro · 15 comments
• Graphs, Permutations, Characters, and Logspace · 14 points · by profquail · no comments
• Finding Local Twitter Trends with Perl · 14 points · by ilintner · 5 comments
• Ideas Ubuntu should steal from Windows 7 · 14 points · by nreece · 28 comments
• Overtar - easy URLs to Twitter, Gravatar, Digg & Facebook avatars · 13 points · by petewarden · 4 comments
• The Case of the Unusable Django Reusable · 13 points · by apgwoz · 2 comments
• Canvas Demos: demos, games, tools and tutorials for the HTML canvas element · 13 points · by bd · 1 comment
• Plenty of Drupal Jobs for Computer Science Students · 13 points · by CollegeMogul · 24 comments
• Google Voice Speech Recognition Not Really Working · 12 points · by nader · 17 comments
• How Ning Plans To Justify Its $750 Million Valuation · 12 points · by fromedome · 3 comments
• Half a brain girl recovers vision · 10 points · by dlnovell · 5 comments
• Google, Apple: Two Mobile Software Visions · 10 points · by newacc · 2 comments
• Ask HN: Storing Credentials Securely · 9 points · by Davertron · 5 comments
• HadoopDB - Hybrid of MapReduce and DBMS Technologies · 7 points · by sho · no comments
• Stack overflow flash mobs · 7 points · by LeChuck · no comments
• Fan vs Scala: Different Trade-offs · 7 points · by blasdel · 4 comments
• Ask YC:How did you first get to know about HN/Y Combinator? · 7 points · by aitoehigie · 15 comments
• Whats lacking in CS Degrees nowadays (Part 1) · 6 points · by dpurp · 1 comment
• Statistical Mechanics: Entropy, Order Parameters, and Complexity · 6 points · by TriinT · no comments
• Windows 7 has gone gold · 6 points · by renai42 · 2 comments
• Tech Investor News Delivers Exactly What You Assume It Would · 6 points · by CalmQuiet · 3 comments
• Facebook Video: Now Serving 1 Billion Views A Month · 6 points · by CalmQuiet · 6 comments
• Fault Tolerance - comic strip - "It's not a database" · 6 points · by pclark · 3 comments
• Approximating Pi number using Genetic Programming · 6 points · by jcsalterego · no comments
• Plastic Logic to use AT&T network for new e-reader · 6 points · by dan_the_welder · 9 comments
• Do Fruit Flies Have Free Will? · 6 points · by amichail · 9 comments
• Brute Force Programming · 5 points · by mojuba · no comments
• Musicians Find New Backers as Labels Lose Power · 5 points · by peter123 · no comments
• Ask HN: Learn a language + Get a grip on Mac + Industry exposure + Grades · 5 points · by l0nwlf · no comments
• Video from Jeff Bezos about Amazon and Zappos · 5 points · by delano · no comments
• IPhone 3.0 Notes Sync? Sure, But Evernote is Still King · 5 points · by yvesrn · 6 comments
• Ask HN: What are your favourite programming podcasts? · 4 points · by babyboy808 · 2 comments
• How Much Is That Apple Tablet Going To Cost? Not $399 Or $499. · 4 points · by raghus · no comments
• A tool to make online personal data vanish · 4 points · by araneae · 1 comment
• Programming Praxis: Russian Peasant Multiplication · 4 points · by bdfh42 · no comments
• Ask HN: Is TMZ more "honorable" than TechCrunch? · 4 points · by ckjohnston · 2 comments
• Hacker News Readers of NOVA/DC meetup at 7pm this Sunday (July 26th) · 4 points · by RKlophaus · 2 comments
• IPhone push hack shoves IMs to complete strangers · 4 points · by blasdel · no comments
• Managing Your Digital Comics Colllection · 4 points · by hayroob · 1 comment
• The New Orleans Saints · 4 points · by jzachary · 2 comments
• Introducing Internet Garage Sale, a new site from Steven Frank · 4 points · by blazamos · no comments
• Skype releases a plug-and-play super-wideband audio headset · 4 points · by blazamos · 1 comment
• Happy PI approximation day (in Common Lisp) · 4 points · by jgrant27 · 1 comment
• Reaching Out to the World With Twitter · 4 points · by newacc · 2 comments
• Here’s Why Amazon Bought Zappos · 4 points · by transburgh · 1 comment
• Ask HN: Strategies For Detecting Scams · 4 points · by TallGuyShort · 5 comments
• The iPod, As We Know It, Is Dying · 3 points · by vaksel · 2 comments
• Babies Understand Dogs, Bark-matching Study Finds · 3 points · by vaksel · 3 comments
• Jack Welch: 'No Such Thing as Work-Life Balance' · 3 points · by gruseom · 1 comment
• Social Skydiving: Give Me a Final Challenge. If I Lose, You Get $500. · 3 points · by darkxanthos · 9 comments
• Digg: New URL-shortening system is here to stay · 3 points · by aj · no comments
• New Minimum Viable Product slides by Eric Ries · 3 points · by dirtyaura · no comments
• WebSource.it wants you (to run it) · 3 points · by gtzi · no comments
• Could u txt me ur blood sample? · 3 points · by muon · no comments
• Euphoria animation engine · 3 points · by chaostheory · 1 comment
• Sun, Sand and Startups · 3 points · by kristiandupont · 1 comment
• How To Upgrade Human Values · 3 points · by quoderat · no comments
• Ask HN: Any great ideas about Open Source Mini Projects? · 3 points · by badpwner · 3 comments
• Ask HN: How to avoid a start-up guy? · 3 points · by kreeda · 11 comments
• Will Google Chrome OS Bring Us the Mythical GDrive? · 3 points · by noodle · 1 comment
• MIT creates genetic parts super warehouse · 3 points · by kkleiner · no comments
• Ask HN: Best way to find breaking articles on a particular topic? · 3 points · by johng · 1 comment
• Why Yahoo Buying Xoopit is a Smart Move · 3 points · by afrombie · 1 comment
• The longest solar eclipse of the century · 3 points · by dangoldin · no comments
• The Great Cloud Computing Deception · 3 points · by acangiano · no comments
• When you buy Zappos, what do you buy? · 3 points · by mgcreed · no comments
• Best places to find python/django developers · 3 points · by jonkawa · 1 comment
• Windows 7 Released To Manufacturing · 3 points · by TallGuyShort · no comments
• Amazon Stock Goes up 20% or over $7 billion after hours · 3 points · by jakewolf · 1 comment
• David Ogilvy’s best advice for business · 3 points · by bearwithclaws · no comments
• Valley job-clingers: Why you need to get fired · 2 points · by transburgh · no comments
• Thunderbird 3 Beta 3 Preview Release · 2 points · by mgcreed · no comments
• MAYA Design, U-forms and Today’s Document Databases / Play with the Machine · 2 points · by blasdel · no comments
• Microsoft will close Soapbox ("Youtube Rival") on August 31st · 2 points · by barredo · 2 comments
• Silicon Valley Startups: find volunteers for your startup at mixer on 7/29 · 2 points · by jobnob · no comments
• Baseball’s Use of DNA Raises Questions of Bioethics · 2 points · by robg · no comments
• Red Hat, Oracle, Sun, Others Join to Pitch Open Source to Feds · 2 points · by OperaLover · 1 comment
• MobJet.com - When 140 characters just isn't enough · 2 points · by mickhewitt · no comments
• How not to secure your network cameras (warning: bandwidth-intensive) · 2 points · by tlrobinson · no comments
• Reassuring people about privacy makes them more, not less, concerned. · 2 points · by amichail · no comments
• Transcripts Of Interviews With The Greatest Physicists Of The XXth Century · 2 points · by Anon84 · 1 comment
• 10 mistakes microISVs make (video) · 2 points · by hermitcrab · no comments
• Adknowledge buys Super Rewards, expands to virtual goods advertising · 2 points · by pclark · no comments
• How Pangea Media is scoring big with online 'adverquizzes' · 2 points · by waderoush · no comments
• Latest Swine Flu spam steals passwords · 2 points · by abennett · no comments
• New Xbox features dated · 2 points · by abennett · no comments
• Google Chrome - Pavlonian Reinforcement? · 2 points · by hymanroth · 4 comments
• Social Skydiving Final Exam: Challenge Me, I Fail, I Pay You · 2 points · by darkxanthos · 2 comments
• Is the Sun Missing Its Spots? · 2 points · by tokenadult · no comments
• Another Mainstream Media Castoff Joins TechCrunch: Welcome Paul Carr · 2 points · by vaksel · no comments
• Detecting underground smuggling with low-frequency radio waves · 2 points · by darshan · 2 comments
• Ask HN: Carbon emissions from the Engine Yard contest? · 2 points · by MicahWedemeyer · 4 comments
• Entrepreneur Fundraising Pitches: Substance Trumps Form, But Form Does Matter · 2 points · by markpeterdavis · no comments
• Should I give 2 weeks notice before I quit? · 2 points · by CubeGuy · 1 comment
• Yet another attempt to explain continuations · 2 points · by fogus · no comments
• The ABCs of interviews (and the DEFs) · 2 points · by peter123 · no comments
• The economics of Botnets · 2 points · by sync · no comments
• Trip Report: Exit Concepts, Final ISO C++ Draft in ~18 Months · 2 points · by mellery451 · no comments
• NSA Using Cloud Model For Intelligence Sharing · 2 points · by absconditus · no comments
• AI predicts poker bets to three decimals places · 2 points · by robg · no comments
• Apple Withdraws Threats Against Wiki Site | Electronic Frontier Foundation · 2 points · by zaveri · no comments
• This Message will Self-Destruct: New Tool Makes Online Postings Disappear · 2 points · by naish · 1 comment
• New Yahoo / AT&T Deal Means New Competition in Many Newspaper Markets · 2 points · by keltecp11 · no comments
• BizTeen is looking for a python(django) developer · 2 points · by hajrice · no comments
• Business cards finally useful again with augmented reality? · 2 points · by transburgh · no comments
• Are Marketers Causing Twitter to Be a Less Effective Marketing Tool? · 2 points · by outcyde · 2 comments
• "Java" and "performance" together at last? · 1 points · by abennett · no comments
• Hiring A Remote M&A Advisor May Cause Transaction Failure · 1 points · by basilpeters · no comments
• (Karma) Comes Around (Online) · 1 points · by sallywu · no comments
• Yahoo looking to sell HotJobs & Yahoo Small Biz · 1 points · by quant · no comments
• Sunrise, Sunset. Game, Set, Match. (Oracle, IBM) · 1 points · by ableal · no comments
• Very nice summary of last 10 years - The Javaverse: · 1 points · by christofd · no comments
• Ask HN:Review our new service · 1 points · by steveneo · 1 comment
• Artisian: Flash-based augmented reality for the web · 1 points · by profquail · no comments
• Some important truths about penetration testing · 1 points · by profquail · no comments
• Bill Gates: Better data mean better schools · 1 points · by tokenadult · no comments
• The Most Innovative and Impactful (Emerging) Charities · 1 points · by lwc123 · no comments
• As Ning’s U.S. Audience Flattens, It Raises Another $15 Million. · 1 points · by vaksel · no comments
• New Yahoo Homepage · 1 points · by mrshoe · no comments
• Open Source Database Magazine - Summer 2009 Issue #1 · 1 points · by jcsalterego · no comments
• The Best Things in Advertising Are Free · 1 points · by outcyde · no comments
• Some thoughts on excessive text messaging · 1 points · by dforbin · no comments
• The Infinite Loop Mystery · 1 points · by mindhacker · no comments
• Life of a full time employee · 1 points · by anywhere_info · no comments
• A Helium Shortage? (2000) · 1 points · by TriinT · no comments
• Official Google Research Blog: ACM EC Conference and Workshop on Ad Auctions · 1 points · by Anon84 · no comments
• Buddy Media Unveils The Ultimate Twitter Client For Brand Management · 1 points · by OperaLover · no comments
• Serving content in multiple ways using Django · 1 points · by shwetap · no comments
• How to Get Rid of Things · 1 points · by bearwithclaws · no comments
• The coming helium shortage (2001) · 1 points · by TriinT · no comments
• Cuil Tries to Rise Again · 1 points · by peter123 · no comments
• T-Mobile/GoogleVoice Hack to Lower Your Monthly Bill. · 1 points · by TobiasCassell · 1 comment
• Our New Directions Web Service Goes to Beta, Not the Moon · 1 points · by blasdel · no comments
• Nearing Initial Launch · 1 points · by tuguy · no comments
• The Real Space Race Has Yet To Begin · 1 points · by ccarpenterg · no comments
• “I Can” versus “I Do” · 1 points · by edragonu · no comments
• DIY VR Game Gun packs built-in motion tracking, optional mullet · 1 points · by chaostheory · no comments
• Barony of Sugar puts The Apprentice at risk? · 1 points · by Danmatt · no comments
• Overtar - Pull Avatar images from multiple sources easily · 1 points · by PStamatiou · no comments
• Beware the Availability Rat Hole in the Cloud · 1 points · by lmacvittie · no comments
• El Greco on Michelangelo: "He was a good man, but he did not know how to paint" · 1 points · by wolfhumble · no comments
• Logo design movie · 1 points · by oscardelben · no comments
• Recommendations on using HTML5 today · 1 points · by darshan · no comments
• Lean Software Development for Startups (vid) · 1 points · by fogus · no comments
• Integrated Development Environment · 1 points · by messel · no comments
• WebSource.it wants you (to run it) · 1 points · by alexandros · no comments
• The perils of learning from lists · 1 points · by destraynor · no comments
• Why the prices of Tur Dal hitting Rs 90/Kg · 1 points · by amit_pradhan · no comments
• French Regulators Resist a Power-Monitoring Business · 1 points · by robg · no comments
• Apple execs: Yes on value, no on netbooks, maybe on tablets · 1 points · by pclark · no comments
• Plastic Logic reader to use AT&T network, has deal with B&N · 1 points · by jm4 · no comments
• How To Get The Most Out Of Your Design Sessions · 1 points · by askorkin · no comments
• Scientists discover why we never forget how to ride a bicycle · 1 points · by cesare · 1 comment
• Open Source Media Framework · 1 points · by bearwithclaws · no comments
• Beautiful e-commerce themes made for WordPress · 1 points · by bearwithclaws · no comments
• Poor Quality Software is Incomplete Software · 1 points · by ilintner · no comments
• 100,000 users to get Google Wave this fall · 1 points · by pclark · no comments
• 6 things you should do if you just lost your biggest customer · 1 points · by jslogan · no comments
• Consuming OAuth intelligently in Rails · 1 points · by pelle · no comments
• Microsoft Develops Plug-in for Moodle to Aid Teachers, Students(2nd GPL release) · 1 points · by pygy · no comments
• Hundreds of millions of people watch the longest solar eclipse of the century. · 1 points · by newacc · no comments
• The Five best (and worst) BlackBerry games · 1 points · by abennett · no comments
• Microsoft kills Popfly, all mashups and contributions will be lost. · 1 points · by pclark · no comments
• Mission possible: researchers make online text self-destruct · 1 points · by terpua · no comments
• LocalBunny Gives Businesses Custom Twitter Bots · 1 points · by vaksel · 1 comment
• XING launches an OpenSocial app assault on LinkedIn · 1 points · by vaksel · no comments
• Why Did Google Let Yahoo Run Off With Xoopit? · 1 points · by vaksel · no comments
• DeeperWeb: Building a Better Google Search (useful tools review) · 1 points · by greengirl512 · no comments
• Cautiously Optimistic:CrunchBase Q2 Report Shows Upticks In VC Funding and Exits · 1 points · by vaksel · no comments
• Startups VCs are dying to invest in · 1 points · by jkopelman · no comments
• Google vs Microsoft? Forget ChromeOS and keep your eye on Android and Win Mobile · 1 points · by mrspin · no comments
• Kind of Open Source · 1 points · by julien · no comments
• Suicide Ignites Apple Culture Debate · 1 points · by nreece · no comments
• How Evolution Can Allow For Large Developmental Leaps · 1 points · by nreece · no comments
• CoPP? What is that? · 1 points · by ciscozine · no comments
• The Incredible Bread Machine - Hacked · 1 points · by fluffster · no comments
• Dark Omens in the Sky: Do Superstitious Beliefs Affect Investment Decisions? · 1 points · by noheartanthony · no comments
• Social Bookmarking Sharing Buttons For Your Site · 1 points · by kurtedelbrock · no comments
• Review of 'The Accidental Billionaires,' the (embellished) story of FB · 1 points · by dbreunig · no comments
• A Conversation with OpenDNS · 1 points · by rjurney · no comments
• To the Moon - with extreme engineering · 1 points · by surki · no comments
• Who caused the economic crisis? · 1 points · by bitdiddle · no comments
• Announcing the SSL Server Rating Guide and the Public SSL Server Database · 1 points · by bensummers · no comments
• Comparing Apples to Oranges · 1 points · by flapjack · no comments
• Julian Beever - Art Hacker · 1 points · by InkweaverReview · no comments
• The website is down - Sales guy vs. Web Dude · 1 points · by kossovsky · no comments
• Known and unknown unknowns in software · 1 points · by mwsherman · no comments
• A conversation with Chris Anderson about Free and Freemium · 1 points · by samson · no comments
• Learning to use your debugger · 1 points · by coliveira · no comments
• Debunking Moon Advertising · 1 points · by kingkool68 · no comments
• Creating a (not so) Basic Makefile · 1 points · by felixcrux · no comments
• The Top 21 Socially and Deal Networked VC’s · 1 points · by wmougayar · no comments
• Death and Taxes & Taxes · 1 points · by kqr2 · no comments
• Patent Bar, Doctors Face Off in Prometheus v. Mayo · 1 points · by absconditus · no comments
• Disney Japan to sell movies in tiny memory cards · 1 points · by dan_the_welder · no comments
• Falling Out of Orbitz · 1 points · by naish · no comments
• IPv6 Fuzzing and Testing · 1 points · by kowsik · no comments
• Thank You Vancouver The City Gave a Lane of the Burrard Bridge to Cyclists · 1 points · by MikeCapone · no comments
• Burgernomics: Big Mac index analysis · 1 points · by raphar · no comments
• Web 2.0 Collage Knows Where You've Been · 1 points · by quoderat · no comments
• Dealing with Client Logo Design Quotes - Ask for a Budget · 1 points · by imjustcreative · no comments
• Porsche and Volkswagen's Nazi Roots · 1 points · by newacc · no comments
• Parallelizing the Web Browser [pdf] · 1 points · by neilc · no comments
• Press Release: Amazon.com to Acquire Zappos.com for $807MM · 1 points · by jmorin007 · no comments
• Windows 7 Passes The Test, Is Ready For Manufacturing · 1 points · by transburgh · no comments
• Inbugz 1.0 (FogBugz iPhone Client) Released · 1 points · by hjon · 1 comment
• [Don't] Test Your Idea With Only One Person · 1 points · by BrandonWatson · no comments
• Front End Coding · 1 points · by anantshri · no comments
• Graph of connections to Max Baucus (lynchpin of healthcare reform) · 1 points · by davi · no comments
• Software for hacking Oracle database coming out next week · 1 points · by newacc · no comments
• Spotify Set to Take America by Storm · 1 points · by PeterRosdahl · no comments
• DSLs - 'faith no more' reloaded · 1 points · by jbandi · no comments
• Google building 3D hardware boost into Chrome · 1 points · by hymanroth · no comments
• Hydrolosophy: Harvard Startup Measures Product Water Footprint · 1 points · by CollegeMogul · no comments
• MIT Electric Car May Outperform Rival Gas Models · 1 points · by mgenzel · no comments
• Matt Taibbi - Obama leaves foxes in the Commodity Futures henhouse · 1 points · by noheartanthony · no comments
• Designing for Creativity · 1 points · by embeddedradical · no comments
• Standing on Principle · 1 points · by jmtame · no comments
• Maybe Apple TV should be a TV. · 1 points · by technologizer · no comments
• Customers who bought Zappos also liked… · 1 points · by abreckle · no comments