Hacker News Way Back Machine

• I need to find out how to finish anything I start. Help me. Please. · 251 points · by kksm19820117 · 165 comments
• The Story the New York Times Won't Touch · 165 points · by jakarta · 17 comments
• WhoseTube? · 128 points · by bootload · 30 comments
• The Internet? Bah (1995) · 116 points · by dnsworks · 71 comments
• Octazen: What The Heck Did Facebook Just Buy Exactly, And Why? · 76 points · by vaksel · 25 comments
• Aviary's entire suite of editing tools is now free · 72 points · by dc2k08 · 16 comments
• About Adobe's Flash Player Not Having Access to H.264 HW Acceleration on OSX · 65 points · by barredo · 86 comments
• Scott Chacon on working at GitHub · 60 points · by mbrubeck · 14 comments
• Image Space Photon Mapping: The insanely great near future of computer graphics · 56 points · by aresant · 5 comments
• Behind the Windows 7 memory usage scaremongering · 55 points · by chmike · 20 comments
• "Purely Functional Data Structures" by Chris Okasaki [pdf] · 55 points · by Stasyan · 12 comments
• PageRank for shipping · 54 points · by prakash · 5 comments
• McDonald's Has a Chef? · 50 points · by robg · 23 comments
• Flyfire - New Display Technology · 46 points · by unignorant · 15 comments
• Y Combinator Seattle Meetup, Feb 25 · 45 points · by Harj · 16 comments
• Foursquare.com & Scala/Lift [slides] · 44 points · by TrevorBurnham · 17 comments
• 1 million fps Slow Motion video of bullet impacts · 43 points · by pinstriped_dude · 9 comments
• Mac Mini colocation · 43 points · by pw · 33 comments
• The mother of all demos · 43 points · by Tihauan · 16 comments
• How do you regulate Wu? · 43 points · by baha_man · 34 comments
• Why I’ve Fallen in Love with the Nexus One · 43 points · by tortilla · 34 comments
• A web-focused Git workflow · 42 points · by kqr2 · 17 comments
• Node.js guys discussing async programming style · 40 points · by jokull · 6 comments
• Boreout · 39 points · by razerbeans · 13 comments
• Official: FBI probing PA school webcam spy case · 39 points · by jacquesm · 17 comments
• A Haskell Journey · 38 points · by prakash · 10 comments
• Python Marshal Format · 36 points · by daeken · 1 comment
• Charlie Munger: The Psychology of Human Misjudgment · 35 points · by alexjmann · 2 comments
• Understanding the Python GIL (Pycon 2010 Slides) · 34 points · by r11t · 12 comments
• Facebook’s HipHop-PHP is now on Github · 27 points · by thamer · 5 comments
• Gears API Blog: Hello HTML5 · 27 points · by mcav · 10 comments
• The Chinese Room Argument · 24 points · by fiaz · 44 comments
• The Digital Dictatorship: The Myth of the Techno-Utopia · 23 points · by grellas · 7 comments
• Time To Get Out Of The Bubble And Design For The Average User · 23 points · by sthomps · 30 comments
• ISO 3103:1980 (ISO standard for tea making) · 20 points · by tjriley82 · 5 comments
• Code As Craft · 19 points · by alexandros · 1 comment
• The Right Way to do Wireframes · 18 points · by pinstriped_dude · 15 comments
• RDF Semantic web research isn't working · 17 points · by bkudria · 13 comments
• Why I’m Leaving the Senate · 17 points · by timr · 17 comments
• How technology takes fashion to the next level · 16 points · by arihelgason · 1 comment
• Google Officially Deadpools Gears For Safari. · 16 points · by pinstriped_dude · 3 comments
• Bespin Embedded 0.6.1: Syntax Highlighting Rebooted · 15 points · by jeff18 · 2 comments
• Much of the web is rude, thoughtless, or chauvinistic · 14 points · by blasdel · 3 comments
• “You’re one simple step from…” Don’t sweat it Silverlight, I was just leaving · 14 points · by g0atbutt · 32 comments
• F.B.I. Concludes Investigation in Fatal Anthrax Mailings · 12 points · by Anon84 · 5 comments
• Why America should pay attention to Greece · 11 points · by cwan · 2 comments
• Ask HN: What are the best ad services for low traffic sites? · 9 points · by apotheon · 2 comments
• Ten rules for writing · 8 points · by yannis · 2 comments
• Photo Translator App for N900 translates text from pictures · 8 points · by techvibe · no comments
• Oxytocin Improves Social Skills Of Autistics · 7 points · by cwan · no comments
• Opera 10 disappeared from YUI A-Grade Browser Support Chart ? · 7 points · by mtarnovan · 1 comment
• PyCon 2010: What every developer should know about database scalability · 7 points · by yarapavan · no comments
• Example Oriented API Documentation · 7 points · by sanxiyn · 1 comment
• Competition for Google: A German Library for the 21st Century · 7 points · by nkurz · 3 comments
• Wind Power Not On Track For 20% by 2030? · 7 points · by billpg · no comments
• A School for Hackers? · 6 points · by bjoernlasseh · 5 comments
• Checking Your Site For Visual Hierarchy · 6 points · by nreece · no comments
• DIY Remote-controlled air conditioning using a Mac, INSTEON devices & PHP · 6 points · by gboudreau · 1 comment
• Google Cyberattack Linked To Two Chinese Schools · 6 points · by tcskeptic · no comments
• Aged Internet Explorer Exit (AIEE) · 6 points · by kentbrew · 4 comments
• Background behind the Joe Stack Suicide Note · 6 points · by jteo · no comments
• Mathematics of Hollywood blockbusters · 6 points · by ashley · no comments
• Online gaming is key to math education, says Stanford mathematician · 6 points · by toni · 1 comment
• The New App Store Rules: No Swimsuits, No Skin, And No Innuendo · 6 points · by andrewpbrett · no comments
• Domains About to Expire · 5 points · by nuclear_eclipse · 1 comment
• Why Do Companies Fail Online? · 5 points · by buzz · 1 comment
• Google Energy LLC, effective February 23, 2010 · 5 points · by sublemonic · no comments
• Ask HN: A watch that doesn't suck when typing? · 5 points · by rogermugs · 6 comments
• Semapedia · 5 points · by yannis · 1 comment
• Ask HN: Productivity at work · 5 points · by KeepTalking · 6 comments
• Scrapheap Transhumanism · 5 points · by mhb · 1 comment
• Drink Tons of Coffee Everyday and Give it to Your Kids Too · 5 points · by andrewljohnson · 4 comments
• Man appears free of HIV after stem cell transplant · 5 points · by mcantelon · no comments
• Blocking Comment Spam Using ModSecurity and Hidden Fields · 5 points · by mike-cardwell · 4 comments
• Elastic Distributed Computing using Python Interpreters (Not RMI) · 4 points · by dedalus · no comments
• Microsoft offers web browser choice to IE users · 4 points · by paulsowden · 1 comment
• Google and Mountain View Recast Company-Town Model · 4 points · by robg · no comments
• Prezi -- zoomable presentation in place of slides · 4 points · by diN0bot · no comments
• Nice process, but what about the engineering bits? · 4 points · by rayvega · no comments
• Is this is a related video? Please tell us Yahoo. · 4 points · by theone · 2 comments
• The Day I Broke Production · 4 points · by twampss · 2 comments
• A review of PHP compilers and their outputs · 4 points · by thamer · no comments
• Evoke - A crash course in changing the world. · 4 points · by lzimm · 1 comment
• Python Generator Tricks for Systems Programming · 4 points · by NickM · no comments
• Ask HN: Would you pay for a 1Password-like service for email? · 4 points · by newman314 · 4 comments
• Bill Gates is going to Antarctica - will send notes from there · 4 points · by pinstriped_dude · 1 comment
• Fleeting Youth, Fading Creativity in Science · 3 points · by jlhamilton · no comments
• Car Bibles · 3 points · by goodgoblin · no comments
• Django Deployment Workshop · 3 points · by limist · no comments
• Facebook Acquires Contact Importing Startup Octazen · 3 points · by hshah · no comments
• VC Roundtable: What Media Models Work? · 3 points · by cwan · no comments
• Flash of Genius · 3 points · by jasongullickson · no comments
• Solar Cells Use Nanoparticles to Capture More Sunlight · 3 points · by cwan · no comments
• Freakonomics: Organized Ticket Scalping · 3 points · by cwan · no comments
• Lotus User Group Meetup, Delhi, Feb 26 2010 · 3 points · by narendranag · no comments
• Microsoft SQL Server Compare Tools - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia · 3 points · by seanlinmt · no comments
• Sprint WiMAX device by summer? · 3 points · by sublemonic · no comments
• Students'-eye view of Webcam spy case · 3 points · by cwan · no comments
• Facebook will be presenting at the MySQL conference · 3 points · by Technophilis · no comments
• The Ideal Venture Capitalist: Top Ten Reasons Sherlock Holmes Fits the Bill · 3 points · by edragonu · no comments
• Ask HN: How do I go about shopping for someone to build me a website/flash app? · 3 points · by xs · 5 comments
• Overkill: Java as a first programming language · 3 points · by omn1 · no comments
• Adobe Flash on, or not on, mobile devices (w/ history of flash) · 3 points · by gvb · 1 comment
• The Complete Numeric Class · 3 points · by razerbeans · no comments
• The Rush to Save Timbuktu's Crumbling Manuscripts (2008) · 3 points · by nkurz · no comments
• Prescriptions for Psychiatric Trouble · 3 points · by grellas · no comments
• Problems in surfing facebook · 3 points · by suhasini_munjal · no comments
• Why You Can’t Pry IE6 Out Of Their Cold Dead Hands · 3 points · by estherschindler · no comments
• Ask HN: Should Gridspy avoid Flash? · 3 points · by gridspy · 5 comments
• Riemann Zeta function visualizations with Python · 3 points · by perone · no comments
• Small problem · 3 points · by kimfuh · 4 comments
• Rapid MultiPython Deployment · 2 points · by dedalus · no comments
• Nehe OpenGL Tutorials in Clojure (via Penumbra) · 2 points · by swannodette · 1 comment
• Peluang Usaha Ahasu Gnaulep | Begin The Plan · 2 points · by fooiskandar · no comments
• Kontes SEO: Peluang Usaha (Ahasu Gnaulep) · 2 points · by fooiskandar · no comments
• Acceptance is the last thing you really need · 2 points · by jmacd · no comments
• The Worst Kind of Boss (comic) · 2 points · by psawaya · no comments
• How much do founders pay themslves? · 2 points · by echan00 · 2 comments
• Microsoft Security Essential – Free Virus Remover Tool from Microsoft Team · 2 points · by yogeshmankani · no comments
• Microsoft Outlook Social Connector - A light-weight Xobni · 2 points · by nreece · no comments
• Information Content of Goods · 2 points · by kattervon · no comments
• Manage multiple accounts in Twitter · 2 points · by Bhagyalakshmi · no comments
• Chinook - The 'impossible to beat' Checkers computer program. · 2 points · by colbyolson · no comments
• MIT's concept 3D display created by micro-helicopters · 2 points · by dirtbox · no comments
• Javascript jQuery plugins visualizations don't look half bad · 2 points · by messel · no comments
• The Americanisation of Kurt Lehovec · 2 points · by ssp · no comments
• On Espresso - Part 1 · 2 points · by pingswept · no comments
• Software Craftsmanship Manifesto · 2 points · by spivey · no comments
• SCALE 8x: Ilan Rabinovitch, Conference Chair, Southern California Linux Expo · 2 points · by msacks · no comments
• Forget The Term Global Warming. Hello Global Weirding. · 2 points · by ddrouin · 3 comments
• JavaScript Overload Patterns · 2 points · by jeff18 · no comments
• Just tried SC2 and I love it: any other gaming fans here · 2 points · by deyan · 2 comments
• Is Amazon's MTurk Holding Back the Rise of the Machines? · 2 points · by inmygarage · no comments
• Mark Shuttleworth at PyCon: Cadence, Quality and Design · 2 points · by msacks · no comments
• Mission: Impossible--Dubai · 2 points · by tokenadult · no comments
• An Important Choice to Make: Your Browser · 2 points · by dcawrey · no comments
• Ask HN: What are all the good launch platforms for an Internet startup ? · 2 points · by jarsj · 2 comments
• Avoid This Startup Mistake: Losing Customer Focus · 2 points · by jheitzeb · no comments
• Pennsylvania schools spying on students using laptop Webcams, claims lawsuit · 1 points · by jacquesm · no comments
• AOL and Hyper-Local News · 1 points · by od · no comments
• Research Evaluation for Computer Science · 1 points · by vilda · no comments
• HBase vs BigTable comparison · 1 points · by helwr · no comments
• Discovering the motives behind piracy can lead to innovation · 1 points · by samaparicio · no comments
• Apple's Secrecy in China · 1 points · by kgermino · no comments
• EFF's Checklist for Digital Book Rights · 1 points · by JereCoh · no comments
• Kevin Rose's 10 Tips for Entrepreneurs · 1 points · by vladocar · no comments
• Sablan encourages eligible students to attend Junior Statesman Program · 1 points · by jsan · no comments
• New Python,PHP,Tcl Recipes by Activestate & O'Reilly · 1 points · by drallison · no comments
• Public Praises Science; Scientists Fault Public, Media · 1 points · by limist · no comments
• Spike In Power Grid Attacks Likely In Next 12 Months · 1 points · by RonnieP · 1 comment
• How to Write a Marketing Plan · 1 points · by latif · no comments
• Facebook Is the Web’s Ultimate Timesink [STATS] · 1 points · by vilda · no comments
• Advertising vs Marketing vs Public Relations vs Branding · 1 points · by ryanelkins · no comments
• Access your Network files while being Offline · 1 points · by techsansar · no comments
• How CrowdGather Raised Money Via The Public Markets · 1 points · by danteembermage · no comments
• [iPhone App] "Downloads" App: A Sample Use Case · 1 points · by zin · no comments
• TuCents.net · 1 points · by makoshark2001 · no comments
• I don't care about user experience · 1 points · by lassej · 1 comment
• GE Sponsors Digg’s Entire Health Section · 1 points · by bcathome · no comments
• The Phony Attack on Climate Science · 1 points · by MaysonL · no comments
• Pop and Circumstance - 50 party poppers in quick succession · 1 points · by billpg · no comments
• Meet the press: Sports' most infamous press conferences · 1 points · by bcathome · no comments
• And some still wonder why most marketing sucks · 1 points · by jslogan · no comments
• Does Education Make You Smarter? · 1 points · by bokonist · no comments
• Finding Our Way Home · 1 points · by grellas · no comments
• People's Republic of Hacking: 'Panda' Exploit · 1 points · by nradov · no comments
• Groundcrew site organizing people in real-time and health initiatives · 1 points · by ashley · no comments
• Beyond Twitter: An App That Lets You Truly See City · 1 points · by inmygarage · no comments
• Maybe We All Need Rehab · 1 points · by jackfoxy · no comments
• The education of Nathan Myhrvold · 1 points · by afterz · no comments
• Google Countersues Haircutter Company That Brought On AdWords Lawsuit · 1 points · by ujjwalg · no comments
• Husbanding willpower · 1 points · by simonreed · no comments
• Chrome 4's Most Important Feature for Social Websites · 1 points · by ComputerGuru · no comments
• TEDx Austin Live Stream · 1 points · by pxlpshr · no comments
• CodeOrgan · 1 points · by pxlpshr · no comments
• Leveraging LinkedIn for Results · 1 points · by sscheper · no comments
• Unpluggd Event: Calling aspiring entrepreneur · 1 points · by satpalparmar · no comments
• Where is George? (A money tracking system.) · 1 points · by bhdz · 1 comment
• Web App "Out of Box Experience" Best Practices · 1 points · by alanmccann · no comments
• That's your sister? How ice-dancing siblings get around the ick factor · 1 points · by geekpressrepost · no comments
• PleaseRobMe website reveals dangers of social networks · 1 points · by bensummers · no comments
• The Ego Dilemma · 1 points · by mrphoebs · no comments
• Eliss, awesome iphone game · 1 points · by dshep · no comments
• Joseph Andrew Stack's suicide note · 1 points · by vladimir · no comments
• A Trip to Silicon Valley · 1 points · by inmygarage · no comments
• Metadata is the new black · 1 points · by inmygarage · 1 comment
• What makes a good title? · 1 points · by robg · no comments
• Ask HN: what happened to Mightyreach? · 1 points · by statjunkie · no comments
• Coworking gets a home page · 1 points · by alexknowshtml · no comments
• Social bookmarking on highway · 1 points · by cissudaer · no comments
• Vote in the Mozilla Home Tab Design Challenge · 1 points · by figital · no comments
• Six ways to build robots that do humans no harm · 1 points · by dbul · no comments
• Qt: Best Cross-Platform GUI Applications, and most under-hyped · 1 points · by renderpixel · no comments
• Between two barbers in a barbershop, choose the one with the worst haircut. · 1 points · by pinstriped_dude · no comments
• Zero-Sum Game · 1 points · by tdedecko · no comments
• Typing 'cadence' used to identify un-authorized users · 1 points · by anderzole · no comments
• New Expression Types in Delphi Prism · 1 points · by billpg · no comments
• Infographic of the Day: How Americans commute · 1 points · by araneae · no comments
• Code Metrics: Measuring LoC in .NET applications · 1 points · by gpeipman · no comments