Hacker News Way Back Machine

• Welcome to the new decade · 486 points · by tswicegood · 158 comments
• How to Write an Operating System · 177 points · by superberliner · 58 comments
• Applications open for Winter 2011 YC Funding, Deadline October 19 · 176 points · by pg · 60 comments
• Ask HN: All startup websites look the same · 165 points · by phugoid · 82 comments
• Ask PG: Why do you think Africa cannot produce global scale start ups? · 130 points · by OoTheNigerian · 85 comments
• Corruption is forcing Russia’s best and brightest to flee the country · 123 points · by sharms · 91 comments
• Is a Crash Coming? Reasons to Be Cautious · 119 points · by andrewljohnson · 105 comments
• James Gosling: Quite the Firestorm · 119 points · by bokchoi · 53 comments
• Ask HN: Learning Web Design · 107 points · by notnoop · 32 comments
• Free Parking Comes at a Price · 104 points · by rafaelc · 115 comments
• P vs. NP for Dummies · 97 points · by bdr · 36 comments
• Start-Up Chile · 95 points · by tswicegood · 37 comments
• Good-bye to Dubai · 90 points · by cwan · 92 comments
• Start-Up Chile: $40k to Live There and Start a Company · 81 points · by dsplittgerber · 15 comments
• World Population Graphed By Latitude And Longitude · 70 points · by Tichy · 23 comments
• Map/Reduce in Bash · 69 points · by coderdude · 14 comments
• Introducing lisp.js: a Lisp for node.js · 64 points · by devijvers · 30 comments
• Stanford Guidelines for Web Credibility · 59 points · by ccarpenterg · 16 comments
• Ask HN: How do you control consulting work and concentrate on startup work? · 57 points · by milofelipe · 42 comments
• Understanding Python decorators · 56 points · by spoon16 · 6 comments
• Technical Co-Founders Are A Myth · 56 points · by amorphid · 38 comments
• The best sites for content · 54 points · by kinnth · 40 comments
• Hacker Uses XSS and Google Street View Data to Determine Physical Location · 53 points · by alecco · 30 comments
• How Oracle might kill Google’s Android and software patents all at once · 44 points · by raganwald · 26 comments
• Ask HN: Please review our startup: historious · 42 points · by StavrosK · 46 comments
• Are Charities Killing African Entrepreneurship? · 36 points · by cwan · 8 comments
• P≠NP proof update · 35 points · by amichail · 42 comments
• Ask HN: Can you make a living with free flash games? · 32 points · by scotty79 · 18 comments
• Ask HN: How long did it take you to pay off your student loans? · 31 points · by wcarss · 71 comments
• Brain's wiring: More like the Internet than a pyramid? · 30 points · by desigooner · 17 comments
• What are the best uses of document stores? · 29 points · by mvid · 12 comments
• Ask HN: Weby: A new python template language, can I have some feedback please? · 28 points · by ljlolel · 36 comments
• The industrial revolution: Fire and brimstone; why it started in Britain · 28 points · by mblakele · 9 comments
• What is a Galaxy, Anyway? · 24 points · by saundby · 6 comments
• 'Super Angels' Alight · 24 points · by grellas · 11 comments
• Defining new infix operators in Python · 23 points · by alrex021 · 10 comments
• Oracle Pricing [pdf] · 22 points · by larrykubin · 19 comments
• Ask YC: Review my startup, Atombox · 21 points · by extantproject · 56 comments
• Pedestrian remover for Google Street View · 19 points · by andrew_k · 7 comments
• Groupthink · 17 points · by mikeknoop · 4 comments
• CouchDB Haskell Tutorial · 16 points · by alrex021 · no comments
• The Greatest 404 message I've seen in awhile · 14 points · by failquicker · 5 comments
• UC Berkeley Students Denied Genetic Test Results · 14 points · by miked · 14 comments
• Ask HN: How to get started in web programming? · 12 points · by tripplez · 6 comments
• Linden Labs Announce Teen Second Life to Close · 11 points · by audreyw · 2 comments
• The Web Is Passing Most of You By… And You are Asleep · 11 points · by ilamont · 10 comments
• Dragons Den scandle of investments are in fact loans for stock. · 11 points · by HNer · 6 comments
• Why do I expect the unemployment rate to increase? · 11 points · by cwan · 2 comments
• How "fat tweets" work (for now) · 10 points · by brilliant · no comments
• HerWay.com: Dating where only women are allowed to message/search · 10 points · by clay · 10 comments
• California: lose your wage claim and pay your employer's attorneys' fees · 10 points · by grellas · 8 comments
• Rooster: An epoll Server Written in Chicken Scheme and C · 9 points · by reynolds · no comments
• Review my startup idea, is this a dud? · 8 points · by irishman_irl · 5 comments
• How to become a Pure Mathematician · 8 points · by pavs · 1 comment
• Can Canonical count users without uniquely identifying them? · 8 points · by alonswartz · 5 comments
• Ask HN: Has anyone ever been sued for distributing Python or Ruby VM? · 8 points · by va_coder · 1 comment
• Ask HN: Nexus One or Droid/etc? · 8 points · by nir · 7 comments
• Can Google get social networking right? · 8 points · by anupj · 6 comments
• Sartoris microkernel tutorial: starting from scratch · 8 points · by sbazerque · 2 comments
• Parents suspect Wi-Fi making kids sick · 8 points · by GiraffeNecktie · 20 comments
• Decision of Marc Andreessen as Interim CEO of HP · 8 points · by solsenNet · 1 comment
• An easy way to boost a paper's citations: Cite and you shall be cited · 7 points · by DVassallo · 5 comments
• Screw Your Brilliant Business Idea · 7 points · by lachlanj · 4 comments
• Ask HN: Could Android offer an API identical to the iOS? · 7 points · by olalonde · 7 comments
• What kind of telephone system for a small business? · 7 points · by takrupp · 8 comments
• The P≠NP "Proof" Is One Week Old · 7 points · by michael_nielsen · no comments
• Which is Better to Work for? Google or Facebook? · 7 points · by pathik · 1 comment
• HN Meetup: The Startup Cup in SF tomorrow (14 startups) · 6 points · by tristamyers · 2 comments
• American Loneliness: 0 urban planning == communities not worth caring about · 6 points · by metamemetics · no comments
• Google to acquire like.com · 6 points · by harscoat · no comments
• GameBoy Emulation in JavaScript: GPU Timings · 5 points · by mnemonik · no comments
• Popular Python recipes by Raymond Hettinger · 5 points · by iamelgringo · no comments
• HAML and SASS versions of HTML5 Boilerplate · 5 points · by bradly · 1 comment
• Innovate, Yes, but Make It Practical · 4 points · by vladocar · no comments
• 15 Ultimate Features of Chrome 6 · 4 points · by niyazpk · 1 comment
• Best way to learn Chinese ( Mandarin ) · 4 points · by cggaurav · 2 comments
• Converting JavaScript to CoffeeScript (Screencast) · 4 points · by jashkenas · no comments
• Hiding files in Flickr pics will fool web censors · 4 points · by edw519 · 1 comment
• Intel's Sandy Bridge, SSD roadmaps leak out · 4 points · by kbob · no comments
• A New Superbacteria, Immune To Most Antibiotics, Found Spreading Fast · 4 points · by shadowsun7 · 2 comments
• Twitter character limit broken · 3 points · by daleharvey · 1 comment
• If Oracle Wins... · 3 points · by 16s · 4 comments
• Is the PC Era Coming to an End? · 3 points · by niyazpk · no comments
• One's funny perception of Theme Forest · 3 points · by csomar · 1 comment
• Tale of Ansel Adams Negatives Grows Hazy · 3 points · by andrewljohnson · no comments
• An (1 hour audio) interview with Microsoft's first employee: Marc McDonald · 3 points · by pistoriusp · no comments
• Knowledge Mountaineering · 3 points · by wcarss · no comments
• The internet: is it changing the way we think? · 3 points · by desigooner · no comments
• Scientists identify DNA that may contribute to each person's uniqueness · 3 points · by desigooner · 1 comment
• Top Secret America: A Washington Post Investigation · 3 points · by mhb · 1 comment
• HTML5 Boilerplate · 3 points · by Uncle_Sam · 1 comment
• The Web 4.0 - Embody emotions in your App · 3 points · by zooey · no comments
• Manufacturing The Coffee Culture (Anthropology In Practice) · 3 points · by JarekS · no comments
• Do we declare JavaFX as dead now? · 3 points · by jp · 1 comment
• Jonah Lehrer: How Power Affects Us · 3 points · by bengebre · no comments
• Reading in a Whole New Way · 3 points · by niyazpk · no comments
• OpenSolaris cancelled, to be replaced by Solaris Express (leaked internal memo) · 3 points · by alonswartz · no comments
• Ask HN: College Hack · 3 points · by kiba · 6 comments
• Dogs improve office productivity · 3 points · by rafaelc · no comments
• Google prepares for battle with Facebook (more acquisitions, Google Me) · 3 points · by alecco · 1 comment
• What I mean when I use the MIT license · 3 points · by profquail · no comments
• Facebook acquires Chai Labs, another small acquisition · 3 points · by techvibe · no comments
• Murdoch’s New iPaper: One Last Tragic Roll Of The Digital Dice · 3 points · by edw519 · 1 comment
• Where have all the b2b projects gone? · 3 points · by irishman_irl · 2 comments
• Tell HN: $75 coupon for Google AdWords in latest issue of Wired Magazine · 3 points · by mjfern · no comments
• Practical Ways to Become a Great Designer | UX Movement · 2 points · by UXMovement · 2 comments
• My History of Social Networking -- From Six Degrees On... · 2 points · by dreambird · no comments
• Proof That Game Theory Isn't Fully True · 2 points · by taylorwc · 2 comments
• Chrome OS Running on Verizon? Seems Likely · 2 points · by dcawrey · no comments
• Building the Lego Universe Online · 2 points · by rick_2047 · no comments
• The ULTIMATELY Secure Firewall (Adaptive Packet Destructive Filter) · 2 points · by catalinist · no comments
• On prioritizing features and projects · 2 points · by thibaut_barrere · 1 comment
• File sharing = theft is a "category mistake" · 2 points · by laika4000 · 1 comment
• 1945-1998: The history of nuclear explosions · 2 points · by ilkhd2 · no comments
• World's First 3-D Porno: Coming Soon to a Theater Near You · 2 points · by phreeza · 1 comment
• Stephen Hawking's Three Big Ideas · 2 points · by desigooner · no comments
• Antoine Dodson: From local news item to Internet sensation · 2 points · by wr1472 · no comments
• The Case agains Rate Limiting and traffic throttling · 2 points · by julien · no comments
• Rebel Alliance - protecting Java from Oracle? · 2 points · by bborud · no comments
• Vehicle Control with Neural Networks · 2 points · by Uncle_Sam · 1 comment
• The as Operator · 2 points · by rueleonheart · 2 comments
• Ask HN: Good Open Source Survey Software? · 2 points · by corin_ · 1 comment
• Speaking Chimpanzee · 2 points · by georgecmu · 1 comment
• #35 device review · 2 points · by vmathew · no comments
• Meditation Helps Increase Attention Span · 2 points · by ulvund · no comments
• Collage: Defeating Censorship with User-Generated Content · 2 points · by tswicegood · no comments
• Charlie Rose: Discussion about creativity with Berkowitz, Merryman and Alberts · 2 points · by amichail · no comments
• Performance under Pressure · 2 points · by aycangulez · no comments
• The Linguistic Diversity of Aboriginal Europe · 2 points · by stilist · no comments
• What innate traits do great Internet product leaders share? · 2 points · by kareemm · no comments
• Adobe chief Shantanu Narayen: 'We don't need Apple or the iPad' · 2 points · by mtkd · no comments
• Ask HN: Experiences with haxe? · 2 points · by wensing · no comments
• Florence Nightingale, datajournalist: information has always been beautiful · 2 points · by sasvari · no comments
• Ask HN: Have a lot to put in, but getting nothing back · 2 points · by EnergizerBunny · 1 comment
• Green laser pointers can emit dangerous levels of infrared radiation · 2 points · by ca98am79 · 1 comment
• Origami Crease Pattern Design Proved NP-Hard · 2 points · by ca98am79 · 1 comment
• SEC to Blame Traders for Flash Crash · 2 points · by tortilla · 1 comment
• Did 'Star Wars' Become A Toy Story? Producer Gary Kurtz Looks Back · 2 points · by jakarta · no comments
• What lice have to say about human evolution · 2 points · by georgecmu · no comments
• Restaurants Use Menu Psychology to Entice Diners · 2 points · by shrikant · 1 comment
• Cooking in Silico: Heat Transfer in the Modern Kitchen [video] · 2 points · by phreeza · 2 comments
• Compucast: A Computer Science Podcast · 2 points · by olliesaunders · no comments
• WikiWikiWeb - the original wiki [for hackers] · 2 points · by Tycho · 1 comment
• The end of native applications? · 2 points · by gspyrou · 1 comment
• Python/Javascript - Deferred Processing trick/hack · 2 points · by jiaaro · 1 comment
• The game theory of perfect complements · 2 points · by xtacy · 1 comment
• Rise of the European Superangel · 2 points · by adw · no comments
• Ask HN: toughest question you have ever answered · 2 points · by fabiandesimone · 1 comment
• The Hummus Manifesto - Part 1 · 2 points · by nivertech · 2 comments
• How much does a niche video site cost to run? · 2 points · by levib · 2 comments
• Twitter will backup/delete the account when a user dies · 2 points · by dotBen · 1 comment
• The War Over Plunder: Who Owns Art Stolen in War? · 2 points · by JacobAldridge · no comments
• Writing with a GPS 'pen' · 2 points · by maxharris · no comments
• FreeBSD VirtualBox Image for Port Maintainers · 2 points · by tomazmuraus · no comments
• Citi Millionaires' Heirs Get Website for Allowances, Donations · 2 points · by px · no comments
• KHTML performance compared to WebKit · 1 points · by albertzeyer · no comments
• What the _snowman param in Rails 3 forms is for · 1 points · by bradly · no comments
• Writing about not writing. · 1 points · by nedwin · no comments
• KarmaList wishlist? · 1 points · by bootload · no comments
• The Ternary Operator · 1 points · by rueleonheart · 1 comment
• The new (flash-free) Metacritic.com · 1 points · by evo_9 · no comments
• Apple Manager Arrested For Selling iSecrets · 1 points · by Concours · no comments
• Just How Popular are List style Blog Posts? · 1 points · by collistaeed · no comments
• Mammoth proofs and the P != NP attempt · 1 points · by sbazerque · no comments
• I’m a founder looking for my next thing, bring me problems · 1 points · by xdamman · no comments
• May be helpful when evaluating cloud providers · 1 points · by gevaperry · no comments
• Italian recluse Pordenone Montanari, aged 73, hailed as a genius of art · 1 points · by bootload · no comments
• Python Decorator Library · 1 points · by mace · no comments
• The Libre Web Application Stack (A Code Story) · 1 points · by mbrubeck · no comments
• The curse of HP · 1 points · by mjfern · no comments
• Twitter, email, texts: we don't talk any more · 1 points · by bootload · no comments
• Multiple Selection if Statements · 1 points · by rueleonheart · no comments
• Feature announcement for new decentralized P2P system · 1 points · by stewartbutler · no comments
• Expanding Images using HTML5′s tabindex · 1 points · by toni · no comments
• Interesting jQuery Mobile Design Choices · 1 points · by taitems · no comments
• Ruby: The Program That Re-Runs Itself · 1 points · by oscardelben · no comments
• The Real Reason for Ousting HP's Chief · 1 points · by SriniK · no comments
• Polymorphism · 1 points · by rueleonheart · no comments
• Are the American people obsolete? · 1 points · by known · 1 comment
• A Neighborhood of Infinity: Constraining Types with Regular Expressions · 1 points · by desigooner · no comments
• Ask HN: Where is the line b/w wired and wireless in net neutrality? · 1 points · by SudarshanP · no comments
• The Many Data Hats a Company can Wear · 1 points · by epi0Bauqu · no comments
• Water on Moon Unlikely, a New Study Indicates · 1 points · by cwan · no comments
• Top Tools for Managing and Automating Your Media Downloads · 1 points · by carusen · no comments
• The Anchoring Effect · 1 points · by yannis · 1 comment
• Liquid Fold · 1 points · by pw · no comments
• Tech Conspiracy Theory, Part one · 1 points · by anupj · no comments
• Murdoch plans digital-only paid newspapers for tablet and phones · 1 points · by anupj · no comments
• Net Neutrality protest at Google · 1 points · by anupj · no comments
• Hacker news widget · 1 points · by g33k · no comments
• Activating Browser Modes with Doctype · 1 points · by anupj · no comments
• Running your business as if it were an Open Source Project (2009) · 1 points · by tbrownaw · 1 comment
• The case for raw milk (vs cardboard cow) · 1 points · by sleepingbot · no comments
• Design Philosophy: Orchestra vs Improv Jazz · 1 points · by messel · no comments
• David Brooks on unconscious human behavior and the conscious side · 1 points · by wallflower · no comments
• A compromise re fat tweets? · 1 points · by brilliant · no comments
• Apple manager arrested for divulging confidential information for kickbacks · 1 points · by anderzole · no comments
• Learning To Floo - A graphic novel on IPR · 1 points · by shrikant · no comments
• Ask HN: How do you store personal/private videos? · 1 points · by Flemlord · no comments
• Don't lose your train of thoughts [an OO primer] - Markos Charatzas · 1 points · by kylebragger · no comments
• Ask HN: How can I graph my Android/Google Checkout sales? · 1 points · by andrewljohnson · no comments
• Tools for Assessing Cloud Performance · 1 points · by Concours · no comments
• The Day I stopped writing The Day Series · 1 points · by angilly · no comments
• Why does economists make more money than engineers? · 1 points · by mlxer · 3 comments
• Apple patent for "smart bike"/iPod integration · 1 points · by masnick · no comments
• Simple Collision Detection in Java · 1 points · by saundby · no comments
• How to Crush Dissent: The dangerous line we cross · 1 points · by rcweir · no comments
• Indian Bloggers · 1 points · by vinaykgowda · no comments
• Dilemmas in a General Theory of Planning · 1 points · by zb · no comments
• Ask HN: Please review my weekend project: signal · 1 points · by johnpignata · 1 comment
• Net Neutrality: A Better Way to Keep the Net Open and Accessible · 1 points · by zmmz · 2 comments
• Sometimes, what goes around... · 1 points · by sallywu · no comments
• Updating the samsung 8500l wave phone, not likely for the US · 1 points · by perivision · no comments
• Bordering on Mediocrity · 1 points · by theproductguy · no comments
• Kangaroo physics engine (for Grasshopper / Rhino) · 1 points · by Rod · no comments
• Use the Puddle · 1 points · by yewweitan · no comments
• Named Arguments · 1 points · by rueleonheart · 2 comments
• Ask HN: How much does it cost to browse the web on a Kindle 3? · 1 points · by reedlaw · 5 comments
• Navigating the Marketing Path in a Social Media World · 1 points · by quizbiz · no comments
• Demand Media Faces Harsh Spotlight En Route to IPO · 1 points · by jaybol · no comments
• Gittorrent: Peer-to-peer Protocol for Synchronizing of Git Repositories · 1 points · by gasull · no comments
• The Abilene paradox · 1 points · by shrikant · no comments
• Supporting Socially Innovative Tech Startups · 1 points · by audreyw · no comments
• Valley Investors Look to Southern California · 1 points · by jaybol · no comments