Hacker News Way Back Machine

• The Four Levels of Social Entrapment · 159 points · by SandB0x · 84 comments
• Why the iPhone will fail (2007) · 100 points · by aneth · 87 comments
• Matt Cutts gives you a free startup idea · 92 points · by alphadog · 32 comments
• Three locks for your SSH door · 90 points · by rlm · 54 comments
• The Deal Is Simple. Australia Gets Money, China Gets Australia · 90 points · by cwan · 83 comments
• "Hello, world" in Assembly. · 89 points · by pavs · 33 comments
• Revolution OS [video] · 89 points · by zitstif · 20 comments
• The ad that uses YouTube brilliantly · 78 points · by shrikant · 29 comments
• Could Tiny Somaliland Become the First Cashless Society? · 66 points · by Ainab · 6 comments
• The Reverse Geocache Puzzle · 63 points · by coffeeThermos · 4 comments
• Remind HN: Go to Noobstories, flag spam · 61 points · by sorbus · 35 comments
• Show HN: Streak.ly tracks what you do daily and I'd love feedback on the concept · 54 points · by kylebragger · 48 comments
• Ask HN: An academic web app idea, anyone interested? · 53 points · by alimoeeny · 59 comments
• Designing algorithms for Map Reduce · 49 points · by paulsb · 1 comment
• Ask HN: Heroku or Not? · 47 points · by johnfelix · 55 comments
• Scaling the BBC iPlayer to handle demand · 45 points · by tswicegood · 21 comments
• Text of Steve Jobs' Commencement Address at Stanford (June 12, 2005) · 44 points · by abstractwater · 15 comments
• Ask HN: Teaching programming to a 10 year old, and I'm kind of lost · 42 points · by newsisan · 50 comments
• Alternative Objective-C object allocation for large arrays · 42 points · by jawngee · 10 comments
• Python Datastructures Backed by Redis · 42 points · by twampss · 7 comments
• The virtual curmudgeon · 41 points · by icco · 16 comments
• The Boss Is Robotic, and Rolling Up Behind You · 41 points · by davi · 7 comments
• Debugging the Linux kernel with JTAG · 39 points · by MoshePupkin · 1 comment
• Did Google Maps's "consistency" help it climb to #1 in maps? · 38 points · by j053003 · 27 comments
• Higher education bubble poised to burst · 37 points · by cwan · 62 comments
• Motorola F3: The anti-iPhone? (2007) · 37 points · by tshtf · 24 comments
• Hubble Captures Supernova 1987A Trace Shock Wave · 36 points · by elptacek · 7 comments
• I Sold My Startup For Millions, Then Worked at McDonalds · 35 points · by organicgrant · 14 comments
• Any Novel’s Negative Twenty Questions · 35 points · by santadays · 5 comments
• Maths prodigy, 15, makes Cambridge history · 34 points · by MikeCapone · 16 comments
• The Anti-Mac Interface (1996) · 33 points · by gnosis · 5 comments
• Every single thing you see is future trash · 32 points · by robg · 5 comments
• U.S. jobless rate hints at permanent structural change · 31 points · by petercooper · 57 comments
• The End of Tenure? · 31 points · by robg · 15 comments
• Ask HN: Experiences with PayPal? Would you recommend or kill it with fire? · 30 points · by may · 71 comments
• Threads without locks · 27 points · by xtacy · 14 comments
• Arthur C Clarke predicting the future in 1964 · 27 points · by signa11 · 2 comments
• Why a Do it Yourself Big Data Stack Is a Better Option · 27 points · by jdrock · 12 comments
• Ask HN: What does "the Cloud" mean to you? · 27 points · by ryanelkins · 56 comments
• Programming Things I Wish I Knew Earlier · 26 points · by twampss · 3 comments
• The A* algorithm in Clojure · 26 points · by limist · 4 comments
• Broke - and Building the Most Expensive School in U.S. History · 25 points · by grellas · 2 comments
• Ask HN: Best way to prevent UX arguments with non-UX designers? · 23 points · by jarin · 32 comments
• Limiting Concurrency in Node.js · 17 points · by davidw · 3 comments
• Texas inquires on our approach to competition: Google · 16 points · by niyazpk · 2 comments
• Reading Arabic 'hard for brain' · 15 points · by k3dz · 34 comments
• Hello World in amd64 Assembly · 15 points · by joiguru · 2 comments
• How to Network Without Business Cards · 15 points · by benmaxime · 8 comments
• Javascript vi clone for Google Docs · 14 points · by drblast · 2 comments
• Urban Plight: Vanishing Upward Mobility · 13 points · by wallflower · 9 comments
• Hosted blogging platform · 13 points · by nick_swan · 11 comments
• Some notes on Affiliates & Referrer Marketing · 13 points · by AlexBlom · 1 comment
• IPad: the perfect computing device for children? · 12 points · by suraj · 18 comments
• Obama to Pitch Permanent Research Tax Credit · 11 points · by jedwhite · 2 comments
• L-Systems and Fractals in html5-ish · 10 points · by JHSaunders · no comments
• Encryption in your iPhone application? Get ready for paperwork. · 9 points · by d_r · 2 comments
• Is Y Combinator growing too quickly, and why? · 9 points · by byrneseyeview · no comments
• The Dirty Truth About Digital Fasts · 8 points · by maheshs · no comments
• Html5witch: Python HTML5 generation library · 8 points · by jgalvez · no comments
• Return of The Gold Currency · 7 points · by mishmax · 6 comments
• Ask HN: Who do you consider to be a creative leader/company? · 7 points · by jejune06 · 6 comments
• Ask HN: YC Series AA docs but what about Convertible Notes? · 6 points · by SteveMorin · 2 comments
• An archive of Radio Shack catalogs · 6 points · by rayvega · no comments
• Eric Goldman: Texas AG Investigating Google Search, Are You Kidding Me?? · 6 points · by yanw · no comments
• America's misguided culture of overwork · 6 points · by pavs · 2 comments
• Angry Feedback May Boost Creativity For Some · 5 points · by twampss · 2 comments
• If you're not weird, you're really weird · 5 points · by Serene · no comments
• Stealth Mode - Who's In, Who's Out · 5 points · by organicgrant · 1 comment
• Cocoa-dev ML, to discuss private APIs, custom UIs, and other dirty tricks · 5 points · by pietrofmaggi · 2 comments
• Why You Need To Get Rid Of Face Time · 4 points · by rafaelc · no comments
• Blogging And Mass Psychomanipulation · 4 points · by alexandros · no comments
• How to overcome idea to idea syndrome · 4 points · by chegra · no comments
• N+1: Internet as Social Movement · 4 points · by grk · no comments
• Ask HN: Recommend a portable oscilloscope · 4 points · by MoreMoschops · 2 comments
• First impressions matter: Ideas to improve your app’s experience · 4 points · by yarapavan · no comments
• A Strong Password Isn’t the Strongest Security · 4 points · by ez77 · 1 comment
• A Practical Talk On Regenerating Our Bodies · 4 points · by todayiamme · 6 comments
• The Showman Ships · 4 points · by karzeem · no comments
• Who should pay for college? · 4 points · by Eddk · 3 comments
• Please review my app: Mobile HackerNews with themes, voting, and commenting · 4 points · by ronnier · no comments
• My putty settings. What are yours? - Gabriel Weinberg's Blog · 4 points · by pchristensen · no comments
• Startup Marketing: 2nd Class Citizen, 2nd Rate Results · 3 points · by dmor · no comments
• Internet Explorer 8 PoC: Twitter forced-tweet demo · 3 points · by jacquesm · no comments
• The Law of Leaky Abstractions · 3 points · by niyazpk · no comments
• How can I find a partner for a startup? · 3 points · by fiftyone · 26 comments
• From studying under the streetlights to CEO of a US firm · 3 points · by known · no comments
• A Computer Chip Based on Probability Not Binary · 3 points · by fauigerzigerk · 1 comment
• Never Mind the Valley: Here's Paris · 3 points · by danohuiginn · no comments
• Ask HN: SSH browser traffic? · 3 points · by a1g · 2 comments
• A pretty cool html sitemap design · 3 points · by thehodge · 1 comment
• Two people with same years of experience may not be the same. · 3 points · by skowmunk · 6 comments
• Apocalypse and Bubbles · 3 points · by cwan · 1 comment
• Drupal 7 - Faster Than Ever · 3 points · by yarapavan · 3 comments
• YouTube - Search Engine Commercials: 1998 · 3 points · by McKittrick · no comments
• Knowing Where to Look, "Not Invented Here" (and a bit of NoSQL propaganda) · 3 points · by mathgladiator · no comments
• Need a pronounceable random n-character string? · 3 points · by nsfmc · 1 comment
• Blog del Narco has disappeared · 3 points · by toddc · 2 comments
• Chrome reaches second birthday, version 6 goes stable · 3 points · by niyazpk · 4 comments
• New malware detects browser, shows fake malware warning page · 3 points · by niyazpk · no comments
• The iWatch Is Real: It's the New iPod Nano [PIC] · 3 points · by ancornwell · no comments
• How to pick up and carry your iMac G5 · 3 points · by unwantedLetters · 2 comments
• P=t, i.e. plausible = true · 3 points · by jordanmessina · no comments
• IPhone App Piracy - a direct noticeable affect on niche market app sales · 3 points · by cloug · no comments
• Posterous new design · 3 points · by Concours · 1 comment
• New Zealand earthquake rips a new fault line across the world · 3 points · by mikecane · 1 comment
• Streams, junkfood, and making more of this whole network thing · 3 points · by jnoller · no comments
• Multithreading Magic · 2 points · by nkurz · no comments
• Rails 2.3.9 released · 2 points · by sleight42 · no comments
• My first Rails App: geek score calculator · 2 points · by zengr · no comments
• Apple mixes up app store financial reports for few developers · 2 points · by 0xygen · no comments
• Configuring Emacs for use on a Mac · 2 points · by sendos · no comments
• Ask HN: Nifty Server Naming Conventions? · 2 points · by BenSchaechter · 5 comments
• Guide Horses - In More Places than just Apple Stores · 2 points · by organicgrant · no comments
• Macros arrive in haXe · 2 points · by chipsy · no comments
• Usability and the Lowest Common Denominator · 2 points · by sachagreif · no comments
• Yojimbo · 2 points · by niyazpk · 1 comment
• Nasreddin and the Schoolteacher · 2 points · by alnayyir · no comments
• Ask HN: what costs more? a 1 kB email or an SMS? · 2 points · by dotcoma · 9 comments
• Facebook testing ‘subscribe to’ user feature · 2 points · by riffer · no comments
• Debian GNU/Linux 5.0 updated · 2 points · by Uncle_Sam · no comments
• The Travelling Salesman - 10000km through 5 countries · 2 points · by manveru · 1 comment
• Hangman's hardest word · 2 points · by fogus · 4 comments
• Crowdfunding · 2 points · by Andrew_Quentin · 1 comment
• The evolution of John Seddon's systems thinking method · 2 points · by auxbuss · no comments
• Elsy, an html5 l-system explorer · 2 points · by cageface · no comments
• If you were going to teach programming to your own child, how would you do it? · 2 points · by NIL8 · 2 comments
• The Screens Of 2014 Envisioned · 2 points · by mikecane · no comments
• C# From a Java Developer's Perspective · 2 points · by seanlinmt · no comments
• Walking and talking 6000 miles with just an Iphone and guitar · 2 points · by adriaanb · no comments
• Anyone interested in helping finish an iPhone app? · 2 points · by fnazeeri · 4 comments
• Ed Catmull on Why do successful companies fail and how to avoid it · 2 points · by dataminer · no comments
• Startup Shape · 2 points · by frederickcook · no comments
• Ask HN: First employee salary? · 2 points · by qixxiq · 2 comments
• Obama to propose making research tax credit permanent · 2 points · by anigbrowl · no comments
• SUN Microsystems (1993): Starfire [video] · 2 points · by paulgerhardt · no comments
• Scientists Create Self-Repairing Solar Cells · 2 points · by Natsu · no comments
• Mark Hurd in Talks with Oracle · 2 points · by mmc · no comments
• Should Google Create its Own Currency? · 2 points · by amayne · 1 comment
• The Back Side of Your Gullet Is Decadent and Depraved, Part 4 · 2 points · by flapjack · no comments
• The setup: Keita Takahashi · 2 points · by bkudria · no comments
• 7 Spending Tips From Frugal Billionaires · 2 points · by chegra · no comments
• Tigase vs Openfire · 1 points · by gengstrand · no comments
• Great Man theory · 1 points · by rblion · no comments
• The Cathedral and the Bazaar · 1 points · by niyazpk · no comments
• Businesshug goes public today · 1 points · by pppglowacki · 1 comment
• Group Sketch · 1 points · by kingkawn · no comments
• Future of screen technology · 1 points · by seahsq · no comments
• Lead Programmer for Techcrunch Mentioned Soon-To-Launch Company · 1 points · by yonatanblasberg · no comments
• UI / UX Designer for Soon-to-Launch Techcrunch Mentioned Company · 1 points · by yonatanblasberg · no comments
• BusinessWorld Online Edition: Start-up for online trainers · 1 points · by jg2009 · no comments
• DjangoDash and Drinkfindr · 1 points · by twampss · no comments
• Ask HN: Artistic Image Reconstruction Algorithms · 1 points · by Whitespace · 1 comment
• Routing problems due to the RIPE NCC and Duke University BGP Experiment · 1 points · by mrud · no comments
• William Gibson discusses consumerism on BBC's In Our Time back in 2000 · 1 points · by jonhendry · no comments
• What "Ping" Really Means (Napster) · 1 points · by gluejar · no comments
• Highly recommended — the Best Book Stand “Jasmine” · 1 points · by jseliger · no comments
• Alexis Ohanian (Reddit YC05) Startup Bootcamp (2009) · 1 points · by staunch · no comments
• Thoughts on Oracle versus Google Patent Lawsuit · 1 points · by ladeniran · no comments
• Advice For Lurkers: Adding Genuine Value By Being Raw And Completely Real · 1 points · by ecaradec · no comments
• Fruits of Misunderstanding · 1 points · by jdp · no comments
• Writing a JavaScript interpreter for DBN using PEG.js and canvas (Part II) · 1 points · by sergimm · no comments
• Craigslist ‘Adult Services’ Pages Censored · 1 points · by riffer · no comments
• The Stonemaker Argument - Science Fiction · 1 points · by billpg · no comments
• Norton Change Directory clones · 1 points · by gnosis · no comments
• How to appraise a developer (part 1) · 1 points · by neiljohnson · no comments
• ZModem (Or; why I had resumable downloads on my dial up modem in the 80s) · 1 points · by jbm · 1 comment
• Introducing to C++ · 1 points · by csabi · no comments
• Details emerge on Samsung’s Galaxy Tab Android tablet, still no release date · 1 points · by jacquesm · no comments
• Top Five Integrated Development Environments · 1 points · by patrickk · 1 comment
• Are too many students going to college? · 1 points · by fanboy123 · 2 comments
• Java implementation of algorithms in "Artificial Intelligence" · 1 points · by niyazpk · no comments
• Fuseware is Hiring · 1 points · by bluebit · no comments
• Shape Shifters · 1 points · by cwan · no comments
• In New Books, a Look at People and Places That Innovate · 1 points · by robg · no comments
• Inploy, easier Rails deployment · 1 points · by some1else · no comments
• How to set up Visual C++ for a Console Application · 1 points · by csabi · no comments
• I Need to Stop Feeling Good About Myself · 1 points · by yewweitan · no comments
• Quantum key distribution in superposition of "insecure" and "unneeded" · 1 points · by evo_9 · no comments
• Creating Your Own Accessible HTML5 Media Player · 1 points · by toni · no comments
• From scratch · 1 points · by evanwolf · no comments
• I’m calling myself out · 1 points · by epi0Bauqu · no comments
• New Meryl Homepage is Out · 1 points · by coffeemate · no comments
• Motivating Specific Actions to Enhance Site Value, a Heuristic Approach · 1 points · by messel · no comments
• Ideas vs. execution: A personal history · 1 points · by malte · no comments
• Alcatel-Lucent acquires OpenPlug · 1 points · by kreek · no comments
• Jesse Schell: Visions of the Gamepocalypse · 1 points · by amichail · no comments
• Java development 2.0: Sharding with Hibernate Shards · 1 points · by samiq · no comments
• colorforth is a lot like Tetris (2008) · 1 points · by gruseom · no comments
• President / Co-Founder for soon-to-launch Tcrunch mentioned startup · 1 points · by yonatanblasberg · no comments
• Sometimes, price is an attitude · 1 points · by happybuy · no comments
• App Store to have $2 billion in sales next year · 1 points · by happybuy · no comments