Hacker News Way Back Machine

• Clojure's n00b attraction problem · 186 points · by itistoday · 129 comments
• Microsoft by the Numbers · 170 points · by fname · 101 comments
• List of Common Misconceptions · 169 points · by huhtenberg · 53 comments
• Scientist who cured type I Diabetes in mice was denied funding for human trials · 134 points · by bpick · 122 comments
• I might be a complete failure (after 8 years of work) · 126 points · by chasingsparks · 114 comments
• Drawings of Scientists by kids · 82 points · by apu · 47 comments
• What I use · 79 points · by cperciva · 32 comments
• Google's VP8 video codec (and ffmpeg) · 75 points · by pufuwozu · 23 comments
• Holography without lasers: hand-drawn holograms · 71 points · by bd · 9 comments
• Do-It-Yourself Downsizing: How To Build A Tiny House · 65 points · by stretchwithme · 45 comments
• Ask HN: Why do RSS Readers (mostly) suck? · 63 points · by kloncks · 74 comments
• Ask HN: Best book(s) to learn about the basics of economics? · 61 points · by culturestate · 76 comments
• When Capitalism Meets Cannabis · 61 points · by robg · 39 comments
• Are dating websites past their prime? · 59 points · by mattrjacobs · 67 comments
• How I sold 172 copies of my HTML iPad app in the first 8 days · 56 points · by jayro · 33 comments
• Mozilla ships Firefox update in response to FarmVille users · 53 points · by shrikant · 25 comments
• Ask HN: Google Analytics Charts · 53 points · by grep · 25 comments
• Staying Credulous: On Not Letting Being 40 Get In The Way · 52 points · by thafman · 8 comments
• Three complete specs for OSx86 compatible PCs · 52 points · by mambodog · 41 comments
• Simple VM JIT with LLVM · 49 points · by sadiq · 3 comments
• A conversation with Pixar's Ed Catmull · 49 points · by tim_sw · 9 comments
• Refresh Firefox on Vim save · 46 points · by csmeder · 24 comments
• 3D Video Hazardous to Your Health · 46 points · by hernan7 · 19 comments
• Ask HN: Which Android Phone to Buy? · 44 points · by dpapathanasiou · 110 comments
• Your comfy chair might be making you soft · 43 points · by cwan · 16 comments
• Building a face-tracking robot with Python in an afternoon · 43 points · by jnoller · 10 comments
• An iPhone, drawn entirely with CSS3 · 39 points · by grinich · 25 comments
• Tell HN: My iPhone 3G is unusably slow since upgrading to iOS 4.0 · 37 points · by blehn · 34 comments
• Students Record Spellbinding Video of Disintegrating Spacecraft · 37 points · by aditya42 · 2 comments
• Ask HN: what could kill Facebook? · 36 points · by petervandijck · 82 comments
• Ask HN: What's the status of Diaspora? · 36 points · by waterlesscloud · 17 comments
• Steve Jobs on iPhone 4 Signal Issue: 'There are no reception issues' · 34 points · by codeview · 39 comments
• "Blackhole" interpreter in PyPy: new optimization in PyPy 1.3 · 30 points · by stephenjudkins · 4 comments
• Crash-only Software · 29 points · by ams1 · 14 comments
• How I learned to become a failure · 28 points · by 16g · 5 comments
• Entrepreneurs can change the world · 26 points · by grep · 1 comment
• Open Calais Semantic Web Search Tool · 25 points · by da5e · 9 comments
• Stating P=NP Without Turing Machines · 22 points · by wglb · 8 comments
• Amazon Web Services: Clouded by Duplicate Content · 22 points · by grep · 20 comments
• Ask HN: How to write great headlines · 22 points · by grep · 18 comments
• FratMusic.com searching for tech co-founder · 21 points · by mhm6b · 24 comments
• The best way to shorten the sales cycle · 20 points · by Aegean · 4 comments
• I hate Forth · 20 points · by dimitar · 17 comments
• Distraction-Free GMail-ing · 19 points · by duck · 6 comments
• Ask HN: Best web text editor? · 19 points · by nailer · 30 comments
• If scientists want to educate the public, they should start by listening · 18 points · by RiderOfGiraffes · 24 comments
• Why You Should Invest Your Time In Networking · 18 points · by jeffepp · 3 comments
• The Perfect Pizza · 17 points · by tjsnyder · 5 comments
• Is Google About to Launch a Facebook Killer? · 17 points · by bwaldorf · 23 comments
• Gain Self-Insight Through Abstract Thinking · 17 points · by nahumfarchi · 3 comments
• Run your own openid server in 2 minutes · 17 points · by hackerdino · 8 comments
• How to approach an alpha product · 16 points · by idiginous · 1 comment
• Unknown knowns: Why did you choose to be monogamous? · 15 points · by wglb · 32 comments
• Ask HN: Requesting HN'ers to give me Career advice · 15 points · by Absolute0 · 33 comments
• Women are bailing out of IT · 13 points · by Mgreen · 30 comments
• Reception issues? Not in Steve Jobs' reality · 13 points · by hernan7 · 2 comments
• Tell HN: Stocks are not a zero sum game and high frequency trading is great · 13 points · by arthurdent · 10 comments
• Aimee Mullins and her 12 pairs of legs (or, prostethics as an advantage) · 11 points · by albertcardona · 2 comments
• Smartphone Evolution: US vs. Rest of the World · 11 points · by latif · 1 comment
• Guardian journalist Jesse Rosenfeld beaten and arrested by Toronto police at G20 · 11 points · by rpledge · 4 comments
• Reasons why your startup needs an API · 11 points · by coderdude · 7 comments
• Stross: Gadget Patrol: iPad, a month on · 10 points · by mikecane · 5 comments
• Demo HN: Using NLP to process Twitter feeds. Released beta site, need feedback · 10 points · by cjus · 6 comments
• How to cheat on video encoder comparisons · 10 points · by chmike · no comments
• Disambiguation (disambiguation) · 8 points · by s2r2 · 2 comments
• Ask HN: How horrible is the SF to Silicon Valley commute? · 8 points · by sayrer · 10 comments
• BioCurious: A Hackerspace for Biotech · 7 points · by jlhamilton · 1 comment
• Ask HN: Unique URL authentication · 7 points · by dublinclontarf · 18 comments
• Crisis for 46 State Governments Facing Greek-Style Deficits · 7 points · by startuprules · 14 comments
• Ask HN: any fitbit users? · 6 points · by vijayr · 2 comments
• IPhone 4 Jailbroken Already · 6 points · by 16g · 5 comments
• Quantum memory stores light · 6 points · by toni · no comments
• Energy Saving Javascript · 6 points · by theone · 9 comments
• Does Our Education System Stifle Entrepreneurs? · 5 points · by jaybol · 3 comments
• Multitouch using water · 5 points · by mcantelon · 2 comments
• iOS Icons Made Purely Using CSS3 · 5 points · by taitems · 1 comment
• Where Bostonians take photos vs. where tourists take photos · 5 points · by ilamont · 1 comment
• GSM A5 Realtime Cell Phone Interceptor · 5 points · by zitstif · no comments
• Worse is better in e-book formats · 5 points · by woodrow · 1 comment
• Bluehost CEO blog hacked (and many other sites at Bluehost) · 5 points · by sucuri2 · 1 comment
• iPhone 4 antenna problems were predicted on June 10 by Danish professor · 4 points · by rpledge · 1 comment
• IOS Icons in Pure CSS3 · 4 points · by timdorr · no comments
• Ask HN: What keyboard do you use? · 4 points · by dsc · 16 comments
• Linus resolves to apply a strict policy over merging changes · 4 points · by rpledge · no comments
• Ask HN: Desk Recommendations for a Home Office · 4 points · by kaisdavisOR · 5 comments
• Nations And Networks · 4 points · by cwan · no comments
• Death by Gadget · 4 points · by pier0 · no comments
• Sitting straight 'bad for backs' · 4 points · by pierrefar · 1 comment
• Robin Hanson: "Economics of Nanotech and AI" at the Foresight 2010 conference · 4 points · by chroma · no comments
• Working on an "auction" site - Should I let an investor give me money? · 3 points · by noig3 · 6 comments
• Formula for human genius and creativity · 3 points · by lionhearted · no comments
• View switching using a UISegmentedControl · 3 points · by crafterm · no comments
• Is Parallel functional programming a blind alley? · 3 points · by alexviktorberka · 3 comments
• Fan death · 3 points · by hackermom · 2 comments
• The Web isn't Brought to You By the Letter "T" · 3 points · by DMiner · 2 comments
• BP's Next Disaster | Rolling Stone Politics · 3 points · by tmsh · no comments
• Are Cell Phones the New Cigarettes? · 3 points · by samratjp · 1 comment
• Ask HN: Project Management Suggestions (Gaming Principles preferred) · 3 points · by Charuru · no comments
• Kkloud: The simplest file sharing service around - but also mostly unknown · 3 points · by omblogs · no comments
• The Battle To Become The Mobile Search Leader · 3 points · by cwan · no comments
• Ask HN: Creating banner ads, need some help/advice · 3 points · by vrikhter · no comments
• You can change the world · 3 points · by one010101 · no comments
• Tony Woodlief: The Case Against Happiness · 2 points · by cwan · no comments
• Google Moves Encrypted Search to New Domain · 2 points · by duck · no comments
• That Fail Whale Ain’t Cute Anymore · 2 points · by dnwalters · 1 comment
• Effective C++ for Web development · 2 points · by d0m · no comments
• DropFuse - FUSE based fs for DropBox linked folders · 2 points · by wildmXranat · 1 comment
• Ask HN: InnoDb vs MyISAM? · 2 points · by mr_twj · 5 comments
• How SEGmeter works · 2 points · by bootload · 1 comment
• "Secrets" of Successful Entrepreneurs · 2 points · by dwynings · 1 comment
• Playboy Interview: Google Guys [2004] · 2 points · by alexitosrv · no comments
• A New Era of Post-Productivity Computing? · 2 points · by bootload · no comments
• Ask HN: I don't want an interface like Gmail for my webapp. Alternatives? · 2 points · by expeditious · no comments
• Don't Shave That Yak · 2 points · by alanthonyc · no comments
• Get desktop notifications from web applications · 2 points · by julien · no comments
• Would you trust lavabit email for non secure messages as an alternative? · 2 points · by BirdWatcher · no comments
• Ask HN: How do you apply the teachings of the book E-Myth? · 2 points · by aymeric · 1 comment
• How to estimate the minimum software requirements for your application? · 2 points · by aceregen · no comments
• AirportRemote app reaches top ten of Travel · 2 points · by dmac81 · no comments
• How to be a leader? Lessons from Jack Welch · 2 points · by sound · no comments
• Will It Blend? - iPhone 4 · 2 points · by borisk · no comments
• Love is a fallacy · 2 points · by Maro · 1 comment
• You're Going To Need A Bigger Boat: Solving Biz Problems Before It's Too Late · 2 points · by dnwalters · no comments
• Microsoft dubs Windows Phone 7 'ad serving machine' · 2 points · by bensummers · 1 comment
• Creationist Software Development, by John Walker, November 1993 · 2 points · by atp · no comments
• Now you see me, now you don’t, face detection scripts · 2 points · by abyssknight · 2 comments
• How To Stay Fit In The Office · 2 points · by smallegan · 2 comments
• Etymology of Freelance · 2 points · by breck · no comments
• Newspapers Retract 'Climategate' Claims, but Damage Still Done · 2 points · by Zarkonnen · no comments
• Age of Magic · 2 points · by mannicken · no comments
• Ask HN: Is the new Hotmail available only in the US? · 2 points · by unwantedLetters · no comments
• Random Number Generation using CUDA for Financial Monte Carlo Applications · 2 points · by sadiq · no comments
• Myth of the nines · 2 points · by peterwwillis · no comments
• Blood Phones · 2 points · by timr · no comments
• The Importance of Provenance · 2 points · by yewweitan · no comments
• 70% say social media influences buying decision · 2 points · by AlexBlom · no comments
• Mafia wars updates · 2 points · by sanjana · no comments
• Ask HN: Hackers in SF looking for a room? · 2 points · by dnsworks · no comments
• Digg 4 open for the next hour or so · 2 points · by kacy · no comments
• Lego for Grownups · 2 points · by bkrausz · no comments
• Follow & Tweet Widget - Another jQuery Plugin · 2 points · by mikemore · 1 comment
• Seven copies of Windows 7 per second: Less than Coke, more than UNIVAC. · 2 points · by technologizer · no comments
• Why Gmail needs a way to schedule e-mails for future delivery · 1 points · by tamarindo · 1 comment
• Progress, extra time, efficiency, and consumer goods · 1 points · by jseliger · no comments
• Hosted idea organizer? · 1 points · by abraham · no comments
• Having Trouble With Your iPhone 4? Solution... · 1 points · by dell9000 · 1 comment
• Real-Time Writing: the Evolution of the Online Article · 1 points · by jvalentine · no comments
• My first experience with Ubuntu · 1 points · by chengas123 · no comments
• A special report on debt. Repent at leisure · 1 points · by albertcardona · no comments
• Computer program that detects depression in bloggers' texts · 1 points · by petercooper · no comments
• Russia promotes global currency at G20 · 1 points · by mcantelon · no comments
• Build your SEGmeter · 1 points · by bootload · no comments
• Wernher von Braun: Rocket Man for War and Peace - Part 1.1 · 1 points · by helwr · no comments
• Russia Hires Cisco to Build a Silicon Forest · 1 points · by da5e · no comments
• Charlieplexing · 1 points · by jcapote · no comments
• He's Upset About the iPhone 4 Antenna · 1 points · by danielionescu · no comments
• Founder Mastermind Breakfasts, how we do it · 1 points · by aymeric · no comments
• Yukikaze: Physical Output Device for Spectrum Analyzer · 1 points · by VeXocide · no comments
• Experimenting with Multitouch at Second Story (video) · 1 points · by DeusExMachina · no comments
• Microwave "PainRay" Keeps Frost From Killing Crops · 1 points · by steve19 · no comments
• Ask HN: Paying commission on SAAS subscribers · 1 points · by samh · 5 comments
• Banker uses 'sultan's tent' to woo startups · 1 points · by gibsonf1 · no comments
• Ask HN: please rate my startup idea · 1 points · by karsa · 4 comments
• Two simple hacks for Weebly to get two pro features for free · 1 points · by nayan · 1 comment
• eBay purchases RedLaser from Occipital · 1 points · by shmichael · no comments
• The dangers of replication and a solution [PS] · 1 points · by jorangreef · no comments
• List of theorems · 1 points · by RiderOfGiraffes · 1 comment
• Going Through Walls or Around Them · 1 points · by thesyndicate · no comments
• Ask HN: What is the name of the conference video viewer? · 1 points · by Radix · no comments
• Tropical Storm/Depression Alex Dead Set On Gulf · 1 points · by mailtruck · no comments
• Bring back the biospace chain drive · 1 points · by ipd · no comments
• Do only democracies have anti-immigrant movements? · 1 points · by cwan · no comments
• Foursquare Poised to Get New VC Funding · 1 points · by DMiner · no comments
• Taste Tests · 1 points · by latif · no comments
• Men Shop and Women Buy Gadgets: Gender Differences in Shopping Part 1 · 1 points · by whitegloveapps · no comments
• Ask HN: french HN-minded forum or site to suggest ? · 1 points · by thibaut_barrere · 3 comments
• Roll-Up Computers and Their Kin · 1 points · by robg · no comments
• Do Sport Bars and Gels Provide the Energy of Sports Drinks? · 1 points · by robg · no comments
• Campus Party Colombia begins tomorrow -- is anyone else here attending? · 1 points · by h34t · 1 comment
• How to keep bots from skewing a game's results · 1 points · by cisnecapital · no comments
• Visiting a BP Sponspored Florida Beach Ad place? Take Oil remover w/you [video] · 1 points · by samratjp · no comments
• New Loan Calculator for the iPhone (free version has iAds) · 1 points · by dmac81 · no comments
• SXSW: Web Dev *Advanced* Talks · 1 points · by coldclimate · no comments
• The Social Network · 1 points · by yurisagalov · no comments
• Eurozone travel: what if the single currency falls apart? · 1 points · by cwan · no comments
• Dependency-Injection and JavaScript closures · 1 points · by mgrouchy · no comments
• Their Boston, Our Boston · 1 points · by robg · no comments
• Voluntary taxes · 1 points · by robg · no comments
• What I've learned from Angel Investors. · 1 points · by irina_miami_fl · no comments
• Ideas about idea-having [video] · 1 points · by dmoney · no comments
• 128-bit noncryptographic hash that runs at 3b/cycle for long messages · 1 points · by andreyf · no comments
• Analogy and Machine Intelligence · 1 points · by messel · no comments
• Multi-regional and multilingual sites - Webmaster Tools Help · 1 points · by stakent · no comments
• The Corporate Mind · 1 points · by jchonphoenix · no comments
• Facebook Movie Trailer · 1 points · by jordanbrown · no comments
• Writing a Well-Researched Book · 1 points · by ekpyrotic · no comments
• Demo HN: Using Twitter for irc style chat · 1 points · by skbohra · no comments
• Archeologist on the Extinction on Easter Island · 1 points · by zmmz · no comments
• Web Designers, Don’t Do It Alone · 1 points · by grep · no comments
• Ask HN: I want to raise money for the Gulf cleanup, how do I spread the word? · 1 points · by paulsingh · 1 comment
• Ask HN: Anybody interesting in a Sunday afternoon puzzle? · 1 points · by rortian · 1 comment
• Ed Moses : Clean Fusion Power This Decade - The Long Now · 1 points · by jchrisa · 1 comment
• Belief is not a monolithic thing · 1 points · by robg · no comments
• Etckeeper - automatic version control for /etc · 1 points · by fs111 · no comments
• Google Chrome Now Comes With Flash Built In · 1 points · by kwamenum86 · no comments
• Genetically Altered Salmon Get Closer to the Table · 1 points · by cwan · no comments
• Sleep on it: Dreams help solve day's problems · 1 points · by edw519 · no comments
• Ultimate guide to URL rewriting · 1 points · by tomh · no comments
• Steve Keen's Paper on the Economics of the Depression · 1 points · by yewweitan · no comments
• Let's make the web faster · 1 points · by yanw · no comments
• Creative Problem Solving with Gregg Fraley - IM #3 · 1 points · by aaroneden · no comments
• Google Me · 1 points · by twapi · 1 comment
• Ask HN: Anybody having/had trouble using facetime? · 0 points · by desigooner · 2 comments