Hacker News Way Back Machine

• What a fig is. · 239 points · by kfarzaneh · 84 comments
• Getting rejected · 188 points · by edo · 57 comments
• Hacker News Instant Search · 146 points · by binomial · 43 comments
• Most common words unique to 1-star and 5-star App Store reviews · 143 points · by replicatorblog · 54 comments
• "If you are not paying for it..." · 142 points · by acangiano · 91 comments
• Go That Way, Really Fast · 125 points · by bdfh42 · 33 comments
• MS Exchange “remote wipe” is a terrible, terrible bug · 120 points · by blasdel · 113 comments
• Android doesn't use the GPU for its UI · 80 points · by basil · 41 comments
• Interest: Senior engineer confirms Apple working on MacRuby for iOS · 79 points · by pietrofmaggi · 27 comments
• NoSQL, Heroku, and You · 76 points · by shawndumas · 18 comments
• Myths about prostitution · 75 points · by jseliger · 64 comments
• ACTA Action: Call on Obama to end the secrecy, reject the treaty · 75 points · by tjr · 7 comments
• Fabrice Bellard · 73 points · by xtacy · 13 comments
• Ask HN: What have you built with Erlang? · 72 points · by SnootyMonkey · 43 comments
• The real GDrive is here · 70 points · by noahkagan · 69 comments
• Russia Uses Microsoft to Suppress Dissent · 62 points · by timr · 20 comments
• Ask HN: Do you encrypt your laptop's hard disk? · 60 points · by nonane · 133 comments
• Microdata: HTML5’s Best-Kept Secret · 59 points · by pathik · 15 comments
• Edward Tufte: Sparklines: theory and practice · 54 points · by glymor · 13 comments
• Ask HN: Am I the only one who's not in love with Google Instant? · 54 points · by kloncks · 56 comments
• All You Did Was Weaken A Country Today · 52 points · by kareemm · 11 comments
• Seaside 3.0 released · 49 points · by pietrofmaggi · 17 comments
• Private Ubuntu Cloud · 47 points · by thibaut_barrere · 25 comments
• Simply Logical (free book) · 44 points · by namin · 2 comments
• Crew of simulated flight to Mars completed 100 days of isolation · 42 points · by ygd · 17 comments
• How do i go back to regular Google? · 42 points · by jaf12duke · 30 comments
• Testing, the Chinese Way · 42 points · by robg · 41 comments
• Why Alcohol Is Good for You · 39 points · by subbu · 42 comments
• Writing on the iPad: A Story of Love, Heartache & Infuriating Bugs · 39 points · by ugh · 6 comments
• Google Instant Is Anything But a Time-Saver · 38 points · by loboman · 28 comments
• Ask HN: To go or not to go college? · 36 points · by hajrice · 103 comments
• Instant Suggestions x15 (for Chrome) · 35 points · by joepestro · 13 comments
• EVE Online player steals $45,000 worth of ISK in massive investment scam · 34 points · by aresant · 15 comments
• The Periodic Table of Videos · 31 points · by shrikant · 7 comments
• iTunes Instant, Solve 2 Huge iTunes Problems: Cluster Interface & Slow Search · 31 points · by stephenou · 36 comments
• InDinero (YC S10) makes small business finances a snap · 30 points · by il · 15 comments
• Node.js and MongoDB · 27 points · by shawndumas · 2 comments
• Is US prudishness ruining the internet? · 25 points · by bensummers · 30 comments
• Ask HN: "a piece of code you're proud of" - what does it mean? · 23 points · by relix · 42 comments
• How good software makes us stupid · 21 points · by _grrr · 30 comments
• Tell HN: Tokyo de Hacker boshuuchuu · 21 points · by donw · 15 comments
• Arduino - "We are cooking something new for you." · 21 points · by ygd · 15 comments
• Ask HN: What if I suck at consulting? · 20 points · by phamilton · 23 comments
• PHP On Pie takes a fresh new approach. · 19 points · by EGreg · 26 comments
• Can Russia Build A Silicon Valley? · 19 points · by transburgh · 6 comments
• Paul Irish: Things To Do When IE9 Beta Comes Out · 18 points · by idan · 1 comment
• Miraculous Fingertip Regrowing Powder Strikes Again · 18 points · by kkleiner · 9 comments
• Microsoft having a funeral for iPhone · 18 points · by mahmud · 16 comments
• Ask HN: Is there a spectrum of difficulty/prestige in programming? · 16 points · by JohnnyBrown · 19 comments
• Ask HN: Would you build a startup with "LOL" in its name? · 15 points · by jessor · 24 comments
• The Data Analysis BriefBook · 15 points · by _grrr · no comments
• Lack of vitamin D possible cause of schizophrenia · 15 points · by adammichaelc · 18 comments
• git-feature: agile git workflow in code · 13 points · by jgeewax · 2 comments
• Substituting local data for remote UIWebView requests · 13 points · by J3L2404 · 1 comment
• I'm a business guy, and it's about time I learned to code · 12 points · by coryl · 31 comments
• Ask HN: Advantages of using dropbox over google apps? · 12 points · by rumpelstiltskin · 15 comments
• Beautiful and simple sparklines with source code · 11 points · by rantfoil · 5 comments
• Books That Make You Dumb · 11 points · by ALee · 6 comments
• Yahoo Mail to get 'Minty' freshen-up · 9 points · by Garbage · 11 comments
• Visit http://tronsoundtrack.com/ do 'View Source' · 9 points · by jayeshsalvi · 3 comments
• Pg's "roots of lisp" Lisp eval function - adding defmacro · 8 points · by janecoder · 1 comment
• "Easily had an IQ between 250 and 300" · 7 points · by jiganti · 5 comments
• Potential Facebook Security Flaw · 7 points · by screenreach · 6 comments
• Extreme Skydiving – Wingsuit Base Jumping · 7 points · by georgecmu · 2 comments
• Senior engineer confirms Apple working on MacRuby for iOS · 7 points · by patrickaljord · 4 comments
• Ask HN:Can I force a fortune 500 company to do business with me if I own stock? · 7 points · by mobl · 17 comments
• Charlie Brooker - Google Instant is trying to kill me · 7 points · by SandB0x · no comments
• The Texas Sharpshooter Fallacy · 6 points · by ckuehne · 1 comment
• Has Yahoo’s CEO Wrecked the Valley’s Most Valuable Chinese Relationship? · 6 points · by Concours · no comments
• Python Default Parameter Value Gotchas · 6 points · by twampss · no comments
• Nice use of jQuery to Rotate Ads in ASP.NET AdRotator w/o Page Refresh · 5 points · by bigstorm · no comments
• YouTube Instant. The last two days… · 5 points · by feross · no comments
• Ask HN: How would you approach a disruptive new technology? · 5 points · by stealthdude · 6 comments
• Living like a college student · 5 points · by cparedes · 2 comments
• The Danger of Assumption · 5 points · by kapilkaisare · no comments
• Commonly Misheard Expressions to Avoid in Your Writing · 5 points · by kapilkaisare · 9 comments
• Galaxy Tab (not quite production) review · 5 points · by gvb · no comments
• The Silicon Valley Song at The Crunchies · 5 points · by NonEUCitizen · no comments
• Carl Sagan's Pale Blue Dot · 5 points · by todayiamme · no comments
• Future Weapons: Why We Don't Have Laser Guns · 5 points · by Grantmd · no comments
• Best personal finance software · 5 points · by jgbarr · 9 comments
• Ask HN: Graduating senior. Resume advice please · 5 points · by r3g · 11 comments
• Text Processing API / Service · 5 points · by ashitvora · 6 comments
• China submersible will go deeper than any others · 4 points · by mhb · 2 comments
• Lanyrd update: 1,508 conferences, 5,637 users - it's going pretty well so far · 4 points · by simonw · 1 comment
• Japan launches first GPS satellite · 4 points · by Garbage · no comments
• A degree is overrated. Learn from life. · 4 points · by rblion · 6 comments
• Ask HN: Non-technical entrepreneurs, why don't you learn to code? · 4 points · by fezzl · 3 comments
• On why I'm getting a dog, lose my ego and just effin do it for my company. · 4 points · by tchae · no comments
• In low-ball America, employers and shoppers pay less, and everyone suffers. · 4 points · by aarghh · no comments
• Yahoo Instant (with I'm Feeling Lucky Instant) – Unofficial · 4 points · by admorphit · 3 comments
• Instead of IPOs, startups look to be acquired · 4 points · by gibsonf1 · 3 comments
• Debugging with node-inspector · 4 points · by shawndumas · no comments
• Most common words unique to 1-star and 5-star App Store reviews · 4 points · by tewks · no comments
• 5 Popular Startups and How They Got Funding · 4 points · by transburgh · no comments
• Facebook is developing a great places database · 4 points · by davewiner · no comments
• Google AI Challenge - Planet Wars - Now open for submissions · 3 points · by mulletcat · no comments
• Dylan Web in 60 Seconds · 3 points · by fogus · no comments
• Early telecom standards battle: "Hello" vs. "Ahoy" · 3 points · by ilamont · 1 comment
• Good books or articles on randomness? · 3 points · by drewse · 5 comments
• Free consultation on Data Strategy (NLP, ML, business intelligence, etc.) · 3 points · by helwr · no comments
• The New Robot Snakes · 3 points · by Garbage · no comments
• Database Compression on Graphics Processors [pdf] · 3 points · by logicalstack · no comments
• Writing a BF Compiler for .NET · 3 points · by bigstorm · no comments
• Militarized Skateboard with Caterpillar Track · 3 points · by lotusleaf1987 · no comments
• Can programming language names be trademarks? · 3 points · by mapleoin · no comments
• How to Write A Book · 3 points · by sown · no comments
• HN: Let's ask Mythbusters to test some hacker myths · 3 points · by morphir · 4 comments
• This Is Your Brain, This Is Your Brain On Internet · 3 points · by bwaldorf · no comments
• Chained null checks and the Maybe monad · 3 points · by blumenkraft · no comments
• The Weak Link in Full-Disk Encryption (PDF) · 3 points · by all · 6 comments
• Office for Mac 2011 hits RTM · 3 points · by Uncle_Sam · no comments
• New Yorker - Dangerous Minds: Criminal profiling made easy · 3 points · by Manolis · no comments
• A working hypothesis · 3 points · by sorbus · no comments
• Seth Godin: This is broken · 3 points · by rblion · no comments
• Establishing your reputation before you launch · 3 points · by DotSauce · 1 comment
• iPad, Therefore I Am · 3 points · by ugh · 2 comments
• Ask HN: Does this exploit still work on Chrome 6/7 and Firefox 3/4? · 3 points · by ff4beta_user · 4 comments
• Facts and explanations about the Albanian language · 3 points · by justliving · 5 comments
• How to do market research for a new product? · 3 points · by fredbasset · 2 comments
• The Basics of Lock-free Programming (Notes from BoostCon 2010 presentation) · 3 points · by srparish · no comments
• Git User's Survey 2010 · 3 points · by mnemonik · no comments
• CommonJS: Bridging client and server; why JavaScript needs first class modules · 3 points · by mnemonik · no comments
• I gave up caffeine, my findings · 3 points · by neiljohnson · 2 comments
• Redundancy vs dependencies: which is worse? · 3 points · by Hexstream · 1 comment
• Ask HN: How to two-way communicate with her? · 3 points · by da5e · 2 comments
• Science Figures Out The Keys to Sexy Dancing · 3 points · by loganfrederick · 1 comment
• Ask HN: New credit card for my business? · 3 points · by zackattack · 3 comments
• HP Buying Security Maker ArcSight For $1.5 Billion · 3 points · by bond · no comments
• Microsoft antipiracy efforts caught up in Russian political scandal · 3 points · by lotusleaf1987 · 1 comment
• Start-ups are where the real job-creation is · 3 points · by robg · 1 comment
• Webmachine, ErlyDTL and Riak – Part 2 · 3 points · by josephcooney · no comments
• The Wilberforce Award - $1M for an alternative to consumption-fueled economy · 3 points · by shrikant · 1 comment
• Ask HN: Analytics Programs · 3 points · by wallacrw · 8 comments
• Introducing SQL Server CE 4.0 CTP · 2 points · by mikeborozdin · no comments
• Google’s Big Tease on Tablets: Android or Chrome OS? · 2 points · by techiediy · no comments
• Where Is the Digital Highway Really Heading? (1993) · 2 points · by px · no comments
• 'Here You Have' my opinion, enticing users to click... · 2 points · by danielsnyder · no comments
• The Cloud Computing Business: What Happens Next? · 2 points · by dreambird · no comments
• Ask HN: Sale of LLC Interest to Co-Founder. Advice? · 2 points · by llcsale · 5 comments
• 18 year old who wants be be millionnaire by 21 completely villified. Unfair? · 2 points · by moseeds · 1 comment
• HTML5 - The Next Stage of Online Video Evolution · 2 points · by sasvari · no comments
• Person Search with Recorded Future · 2 points · by helwr · no comments
• Free Software Foundation Offers Grudging Support to Google in Patent Case · 2 points · by Garbage · no comments
• 'Flying' submarines plumb hidden depths · 2 points · by Garbage · no comments
• What Adobe could learn from The Flying Wallendas · 2 points · by Garbage · no comments
• Computers as Invisible as the Air · 2 points · by flapjack · 1 comment
• Extending Java Classes Using proxy (Clojure article) · 2 points · by gw666 · no comments
• Seattle or Portland? · 2 points · by jacobroufa · 2 comments
• New Book: Creating Interactive Fiction With Inform 7 · 2 points · by jonhendry · no comments
• "Questionable" whether lawyers can sue 14,000 P2P users in 1 court · 2 points · by lotusleaf1987 · no comments
• HP Holds Navy Network ‘Hostage’ for $3.3 Billion · 2 points · by pietrofmaggi · 1 comment
• Days of Reflection for the Man Who Defined Singapore · 2 points · by da5e · no comments
• Relativity: The special and general theory · 2 points · by xtacy · 1 comment
• Writing concurrent programs in Common Lisp · 2 points · by l0stman · no comments
• FOSS 101: Great/hip open source projects Python/JS/Ruby · 2 points · by red_malang · 2 comments
• Ask HN: How fast is clojure? · 2 points · by rw- · no comments
• The Man Who Makes Your iPhone (article about Foxconn in China) · 2 points · by felipe · no comments
• Making your development webserver publicly accessible using localtunnel · 2 points · by Uncle_Sam · no comments
• Camille Paglia on Revalorizing the Trades · 2 points · by pointillistic · 3 comments
• Ask HN: Evening and weekend startups - how confident were you? · 2 points · by cmontgomeryb · 4 comments
• Automated testing for the Linux kernel · 2 points · by Aegean · no comments
• According to Gartner Android most popular mobile OS by 2014 · 2 points · by mars · no comments
• Has Yahoo’s CEO Wrecked the Valley’s Most Valuable Chinese Relationship? · 2 points · by cwan · no comments
• Yet Another Photo Instant Search · 2 points · by S2nek · no comments
• How popular were you in high school? · 2 points · by pennyfiller · 4 comments
• Fred Wilson further explaining why he hates convertible debt (Video) · 2 points · by marcamillion · no comments
• Ask HN: Startup Salaries in different cities? · 2 points · by espadagroup · no comments
• Colleges: Where the money goes · 2 points · by mrj · no comments
• Learning from StackOverflow.com (Video) · 2 points · by _grrr · no comments
• Diddle, a Data Definition Language for people who don't like to type a lot · 2 points · by moron4hire · 1 comment
• Photoshop scalability : challenges in parallelism · 2 points · by wazoox · no comments
• Ask HN: The arc installation · 2 points · by Andrew_Quentin · no comments
• Genetic link to short-sightedness found · 2 points · by AndrewDucker · no comments
• Can anyone provide a graphical representation of the DOM please? · 2 points · by marcamillion · 2 comments
• Ask HN: Feedback on my new demo screencast? · 2 points · by atldev · 1 comment
• Android Desktop Notifier · 2 points · by mcantelon · no comments
• Will Zynga Become the Google of Games? · 2 points · by woodall · 1 comment
• Building Great Stuff Using Web Technologies · 2 points · by r11t · no comments
• Microsoft, piracy, and independent media in Kyrgyzstan · 2 points · by tomh · no comments
• Don't Get Excited About Android Tablets -- Yet · 2 points · by _grrr · 1 comment
• Google Instant + Wikipedia = WikInstant.com · 2 points · by MeProtozoan · 2 comments
• VOIP FREE - A guide to stealing(kind of) home phone service · 2 points · by zbruhnke · no comments
• Artificial "skin" materials can sense pressure · 2 points · by elptacek · no comments
• Popup Domination Reloaded · 2 points · by hishaman · no comments
• Disney Consumer Products Seeking to Establish Standards for Web-Connected Toys · 2 points · by cvsherman · 1 comment
• IOS, Flash Devs Cautiously Optimistic Of Apple's New Tools Policy · 2 points · by wallflower · no comments
• Robotics breakthrough: Scientists make artificial skin · 2 points · by gibsonf1 · 1 comment
• Etsy Instant Search · 2 points · by michaelhart · no comments
• 48 hour hackathon @UPenn next weekend. Area students - come hack with us · 2 points · by AlexeyMK · no comments
• Is Apple in competition with anyone? · 1 points · by StevenHodson · no comments
• NBA income is more than enough to buy happiness · 1 points · by zaveri · no comments
• Trying out TonidoPlug · 1 points · by davewiner · no comments
• Steps to Achievement: The Pitfalls, Costs, Requirements, and Timelines · 1 points · by billswift · no comments
• Thinking About Thinking · 1 points · by bear · no comments
• 21st Century Revolutionaries · 1 points · by rblion · no comments
• Ask HN: Are companies blowing off the terms of the AGPL? · 1 points · by cilantro · 1 comment
• Ask HN: Opportunities for foreigners in Europe · 1 points · by baguasquirrel · no comments
• Tips on How to Write Less Badly · 1 points · by yarapavan · no comments
• Five Reasons I Wouldn't Have Invested in Zynga · 1 points · by blasdel · no comments
• These Cells Will Self-Destruct in Five ... Four ... · 1 points · by MaysonL · no comments
• Any idea on how will Google Instant affect SEO? · 1 points · by paolomaffei · no comments
• Building a Multi-Million Dollar Business with No Funding: StudentofFortune.com · 1 points · by bond · no comments
• How to run a great unconference session · 1 points · by tyng · 2 comments
• Audio from dConstruct 2010 · 1 points · by lovskogen · 1 comment
• Daft Punk Tron soundtrack website has Ascii Easter Egg · 1 points · by ukdm · no comments
• Did Internet Founders Actually Anticipate Paid, Prioritized Traffic? · 1 points · by pathik · no comments
• Twitter instant · 1 points · by nephics · 1 comment
• Your datacenter has just blown up · 1 points · by rakkhi · no comments
• Howto create a private cloud on existing ubuntu servers with eucalyptus · 1 points · by mrud · no comments
• YouTube time machine · 1 points · by Uncle_Sam · 1 comment
• Management Consulting Myths · 1 points · by shrikant · no comments
• Heroku @ startup bootcamp 2010 · 1 points · by chuhnk · no comments
• Ask HN: How do you manage your wealth/savings? · 1 points · by AlexMuir · no comments
• When integrating with the Twitter API, which do you prefer? JSON or XML? · 1 points · by dominiek · no comments
• Ask HN: Blog format and layout · 1 points · by rakkhi · 1 comment
• Bacteria and climate change · 1 points · by rblion · no comments
• Sustaining the Internet with hyperbolic mapping · 1 points · by dododo · no comments
• Make your Applications Portable with Cameyo · 1 points · by Uncle_Sam · 1 comment
• Patent Office Admits the Truth: Things Are a Disaster · 1 points · by auxbuss · no comments
• Job Satisfaction vs. a Big Paycheck · 1 points · by telemachos · no comments
• Nifty Infographics, Wordpress Ubiquity & Google Acquisitions · 1 points · by messel · no comments
• Wordpress Shortcode API Tutorial · 1 points · by vital101 · no comments
• Google's Colossus Makes Search Real-time by Dumping MapReduce · 1 points · by j2d2j2d2 · no comments
• The Student Loan Bubble: Deflating Just a Bit? · 1 points · by cwan · no comments
• A stack-based language in JS with 255 sloc · 1 points · by gmaster1440 · no comments
• Nuggetize: Faceted search for the web through dynamic categorization · 1 points · by keveman · no comments
• Illegal immigration: What's the real cost to taxpayers? · 1 points · by cwan · no comments
• Get YouTube Instant on YouTube.com Searchbox · 1 points · by twapi · no comments
• Human ingenuity is no match for entropy · 1 points · by zafka · no comments
• Froggy's Last Story · 1 points · by Jun8 · 2 comments
• The Open Source Culture of the Flame Algorithm (video) · 1 points · by adambyrtek · no comments
• Artificial skins detect the gentlest touch · 1 points · by jamesbritt · no comments
• Bing Instant Search · 1 points · by Fox8 · no comments
• When do you need other people money? · 1 points · by sinzone · no comments
• Is crowd-funding the answer for entrepreneurs? · 1 points · by danishkhan · no comments
• Upstate New York cases of Whooping Cough Climb · 1 points · by cwan · no comments
• Hormone levels predict sustained weight loss · 1 points · by cwan · no comments
• The power of a daily routine · 1 points · by whitegloveapps · no comments
• Ask HN: GoGrid or other server image providers? · 1 points · by owkaye · no comments
• The future of the pen? The Smart Pen · 1 points · by andre3k1 · no comments
• One thing I learned from Redis tests · 1 points · by r11t · no comments
• Android version distribution based on Market access. Over 70% on Android 2.x · 1 points · by SandB0x · no comments
• Preventing Road Accidents With 3d Images (Hopefully) · 1 points · by Tichy · 3 comments
• One Small Step For Man... · 1 points · by mgunes · no comments
• Cumulonimbus · 1 points · by dsc · no comments
• Ars: Weird Science programs its future robot overlords to deceive · 1 points · by mars · no comments
• Nodejitsu's node-http-proxy at master - GitHub · 1 points · by smoody · no comments
• Ask HN: What is * Instant? · 1 points · by dbz · 3 comments
• Creator's Perspective · 1 points · by yewweitan · no comments