Hacker News Way Back Machine

• The Hardy Boys - The final chapter (1998) · 192 points · by niyazpk · 91 comments
• Using Zipcar may damage your credit · 140 points · by kmfrk · 94 comments
• PostgreSQL 9.0 Is Now Available · 132 points · by spahl · 27 comments
• Thomas Jefferson's Letter to His Nephew Peter · 112 points · by najirama · 55 comments
• Down with fun: The depressing vogue for having fun at work · 112 points · by blasdel · 74 comments
• Facebook Is Secretly Building A Phone · 102 points · by MichaelApproved · 96 comments
• Ask HN: He stole my laptop, and sent me this, what would you do? · 99 points · by kabuks · 125 comments
• Screenshot: "A Fire Upon the Deep" sequel (2011) · 86 points · by 10ren · 27 comments
• Algorithms from the Book · 84 points · by gphilip · 4 comments
• My coffeehouse nightmare · 82 points · by ca98am79 · 59 comments
• The Windows Shutdown crapfest · 77 points · by adambyrtek · 31 comments
• New Twitter has Gist Support · 76 points · by vamsee · 24 comments
• Making It Big In Software: Google's Peter Norvig · 74 points · by niyazpk · 21 comments
• The Permission We Already Have · 71 points · by blasdel · 13 comments
• Hole in Linux kernel provides root rights · 69 points · by spahl · 32 comments
• GOG.com shut down · 60 points · by psadauskas · 28 comments
• Planning is overrated. The best performers seesaw between ideas and actions. · 58 points · by l0stman · 34 comments
• Pearls Before Breakfast · 57 points · by vuknje · 10 comments
• This is Your Brain on Food · 56 points · by robg · 9 comments
• The Shell Haters Handbook · 52 points · by chuhnk · 31 comments
• The Most Powerful Word In The Human Vocabulary: Perspective · 52 points · by sthomps · 23 comments
• Ask HN: What Firefox/Chrome extensions do you use? · 49 points · by steiger · 89 comments
• iOS developers: Are you shocked by how vengeful users can be in the app store? · 47 points · by amichail · 54 comments
• Streamie: Node.js + Websockets = Real time Twitter client · 47 points · by netherland · 7 comments
• Why are so many programmers arrogant? · 46 points · by adn37 · 95 comments
• 4Chan To Target RIAA Next · 44 points · by Indyan · 30 comments
• Google Sibyl: A system for large scale machine learning [pdf] · 43 points · by yarapavan · 3 comments
• Facebook: We Are Not Building a Phone · 42 points · by hasanove · 21 comments
• Ask HN: Is a Ph.D. in CS worth it? · 37 points · by alexgartrell · 39 comments
• AMD and Valve Partner for Driver Updates via Steam · 34 points · by carusen · 6 comments
• The future of work will not contain resumes · 33 points · by lukas · 12 comments
• Python Startups and the True Entrepreneur · 32 points · by johnarleyburns · 12 comments
• Let process be implemented by those who practice it · 31 points · by curtis · 8 comments
• Clojure Exercise: Calculate Perfect Numbers · 30 points · by mgunes · 8 comments
• Ask HN: How do you launch a network effect startup like a Groupon clone · 28 points · by throwaway1984 · 23 comments
• Getting started as a PhD student · 27 points · by hiteshiitk · 12 comments
• When entrepreneurs call it quits · 23 points · by vitakis · 9 comments
• Air-dropping Tylenol-stuffed mice carcasses · 21 points · by jancona · 15 comments
• Pgpool-II 3.0 officially released · 21 points · by spahl · 2 comments
• Why Flash Drive Density Will Stop Growing Next Year · 20 points · by edw519 · 11 comments
• How facebook managed growth from 30 to 200 engineers · 20 points · by neiljohnson · 2 comments
• The Academic Bubble · 18 points · by Watermelon · 26 comments
• Facebook's phone as obvious as nose on your face · 15 points · by davewiner · 9 comments
• Swedish Pirate Party Fails To Enter Parliament · 15 points · by ElbertF · 9 comments
• Mislav's Explain Ruby · 14 points · by vijaydev · no comments
• Missouri Tells Judges Cost of Sentences · 13 points · by raheemm · 36 comments
• Efene - a little more object oriented (a language for the erlang vm) · 12 points · by marianoguerra · 2 comments
• 5 Tips for Aspiring Web App Developers · 12 points · by joe6pack · 1 comment
• Google Voice On The iPhone Comes Full Circle As Apple Accepts GV Mobile · 12 points · by razin · 1 comment
• Digg Tries to Regain Its Momentum · 11 points · by ssclafani · 4 comments
• Resolving cross site scripting issues. · 11 points · by rayvega · 5 comments
• Angel Investing – The Most Underrated Skill: Access to Buyers · 11 points · by thiele · 5 comments
• IOS C64 emulator gets BASIC · 10 points · by shawndumas · 5 comments
• Steve Jobs: "Please leave us alone." · 10 points · by acangiano · 12 comments
• Arne Duncan, U.S. Education Secretary on Xbox: "Not a fan. No, absolutely not." · 10 points · by cwan · 24 comments
• Dear Intel: Sue Me · 10 points · by zbruhnke · 41 comments
• P4P: A Proposal Against Parentheses in Racket (Scheme) · 8 points · by _sh · no comments
• New ASP.NET Security Vulnerability could allow access to web.config · 7 points · by kadhinn · 7 comments
• Ask HN: would you use a shared memcached hosted on popular VPS sites? · 7 points · by ritonlajoie · 14 comments
• Data Mining Infinite Mario · 6 points · by bweber · 2 comments
• School for Hackers · 6 points · by J3L2404 · no comments
• Ask HN: How can I be more effective? · 6 points · by ryanwaggoner · 9 comments
• Ask HN: Is this the right paid? · 6 points · by blah123 · 18 comments
• Should I Move my Blog to Tumblr? Apparently not. · 5 points · by davidedicillo · no comments
• New Drugs Stir Debate on Basic Rules of Clinical Trials · 5 points · by aaronbrethorst · 7 comments
• JSON Serialisation with GWT · 5 points · by hebejebelus · no comments
• Aggregators: the good ones vs. the looters · 5 points · by Cmccann7 · no comments
• Why Startups Outside Tech Cities Aren’t Totally Farked · 5 points · by icodemyownshit · no comments
• Streamie - True realtime web-based Twitter client · 5 points · by earcar · no comments
• Ubuntu May 'See' and React to the Physical World · 4 points · by tzury · 3 comments
• Ask HN: Should I move out West? · 4 points · by zaq123 · 5 comments
• Teaching Teachers How to Teach · 4 points · by rafaelc · 4 comments
• The global education race · 4 points · by tomh- · no comments
• Why Bricks and Clicks Don’t Always Mix · 4 points · by edw519 · 1 comment
• The Difference Engine: More precious than gold · 4 points · by J3L2404 · no comments
• "The World's Most Mysterious Manuscript" · 4 points · by bpick · no comments
• Bold Ideas Inspire New Life for Magazines · 3 points · by donohoe · no comments
• The sinking of the Sleipner A offshore platform · 3 points · by shivam14 · no comments
• Overall data center costs · 3 points · by bbgm · no comments
• Is there a tool that sends webpages to my kindle? · 3 points · by marcamillion · 5 comments
• Snowflake: Twitter's network service for generating unique IDs · 3 points · by jashmenn · no comments
• Investing in China - even harder than it looks · 3 points · by suprgeek · no comments
• Cross-Browser Testing: A Detailed Review Of Tools And Services · 3 points · by luckystrike · 1 comment
• Entrepreneurship as Disease · 3 points · by shivam14 · 1 comment
• "The Web does not need flash" · 3 points · by frangossauro · no comments
• A thought I had about money · 3 points · by sarenji · 1 comment
• How to deal with so much Hacker News · 3 points · by nickfox · 4 comments
• Why are so many programmers arrogant? · 3 points · by gphilip · no comments
• Have you ever heard of Yippy (formerly Clusty)? · 3 points · by auston · 1 comment
• Efene: New Language for Erlang VM with Javascript/Python syntax · 3 points · by silkodyssey · no comments
• Narcissism: Success never looked so good · 3 points · by J3L2404 · no comments
• The Pen That Never Forgets · 3 points · by GiraffeNecktie · no comments
• The Future of America Is Freelance · 3 points · by p01nd3xt3r · 3 comments
• Ask HN: How do I increase the load speed of my blogger.com site? · 3 points · by rakkhi · 2 comments
• The Vanishing Lunch Break · 3 points · by ronnier · 3 comments
• Julian Assange free to leave Sweden · 3 points · by philk · 1 comment
• Facebook phone using Android "for sure" · 3 points · by fromedome · no comments
• Your words and thoughts have physical power - Will Smith · 3 points · by saurabh · 2 comments
• OEmbed - embedded representation of a URL on third party sites · 3 points · by sumeetjain · 2 comments
• FCC's Whitespace Ruling: The Real Wi-Fi Revolution Is About to Happen · 3 points · by jacquesm · no comments
• Best Tools and Methodologies Are Not Going to Make You More Productive · 3 points · by Loic · 2 comments
• Apple working on 'iTunes for Newspapers' · 3 points · by Tycho · 1 comment
• Big companies notice increasing demand for Android devices · 3 points · by vindicated · no comments
• Haiku Comments · 3 points · by ambiate · no comments
• Regulations rise as VCs exit health care · 3 points · by cwan · no comments
• Quadrotor Drone flies through hoops · 3 points · by 10ren · no comments
• A Mint.com for Social Capital · 3 points · by thesyndicate · 1 comment
• Ebot - erlang web crawler using AMQP and CouchDB(Riak) · 3 points · by chewbranca · no comments
• Autism: What's Sex Got to Do with It? · 3 points · by bootload · no comments
• Why I Am Not A Christian by Bertrand Russell (1927) · 3 points · by adambyrtek · no comments
• The API Contest Submissions · 2 points · by johns · no comments
• Developers On Google Apps Marketplace: The Good, The Bad And The Ugly · 2 points · by edw519 · no comments
• Researchers develop wireless sensor network to measure physical activity · 2 points · by joe6pack · no comments
• Running a DIY Git server · 2 points · by malang · no comments
• Ask HN: How to Optimize Your Site for Smartphones · 2 points · by daveambrose · no comments
• HTML5 localStorage benchmark · 2 points · by qhead · no comments
• Trademark infringement gets business owner's goat · 2 points · by anigbrowl · no comments
• Google testing white space broadband in Ohio · 2 points · by Garbage · no comments
• Worth Seeking a Non-Technical coFounder? · 2 points · by thelonecabbage · 2 comments
• Joshua Davis + HTML5 = The Endless Mural (sponsored by IE9) · 2 points · by samiq · no comments
• Intel testing $50 feature-unlock cards for processors · 2 points · by AndrewDucker · 2 comments
• Watch out for copycats that can steal your business idea · 2 points · by edw519 · no comments
• Europe's Plan to Simulate the Entire Planet · 2 points · by Anon84 · no comments
• Python Logging Functionality - Facts vs. Myths · 2 points · by d0mine · no comments
• Practical Haskell Programming: scripting with types · 2 points · by gaius · no comments
• Provably optimal greedy algorithms for NP-hard problems · 2 points · by gphilip · no comments
• UK research team brings quantum computing closer than ever... or so they say · 2 points · by Garbage · no comments
• How to visualize Bessel functions · 2 points · by wglb · no comments
• Angel Investing – The Most Underrated Skill: Access to Buyers · 2 points · by dwynings · no comments
• How Health Care is Bankrupting our Schools and Innovation · 2 points · by jboydyhacker · no comments
• Stuxnet worm can control industrial systems · 2 points · by tpiddy · no comments
• Chilean miners: A typical day in the life of a subterranean miner · 2 points · by edge17 · no comments
• Ask HN: Is there an app/website for gathering market research? · 2 points · by scottmagdalein · no comments
• Ask HN: How do you when to add a language to your skill set in resume? · 2 points · by SingAlong · 4 comments
• Beware, journalists: Apple is not your friend · 2 points · by freejoe76 · no comments
• GOG.com message may be a bad PR stunt · 2 points · by KTamas · no comments
• America's Absurd and Self-Defeating Cuba Policy · 2 points · by all · no comments
• Autonomous Audi TTS Ascends Pikes Peak · 2 points · by bobf · 1 comment
• Lean Startup is a Rigorous Process · 2 points · by bbuffone · no comments
• Fear, uncertainty and and the padding oracle exploit in ASP.NET · 2 points · by troyhunt · no comments
• Best css / js libraries for real-time updates · 2 points · by bojanbabic · no comments
• Creating a Rails 3 engine · 2 points · by _pius · no comments
• Interview: Tor's Jacob Appelbaum on Haystack · 2 points · by dmlorenzetti · no comments
• Djangoembed, a rich media consumer/provider for django · 2 points · by coleifer · no comments
• Professor's self-experiments in cybernetics have provoked debate in the field · 2 points · by edw519 · no comments
• On Bacon · 2 points · by wglb · 2 comments
• Project MKULTRA: A covert, illegal CIA human research program · 2 points · by thinksocrates · no comments
• Notion Ink Founder - Adam Tablet Design Principles · 2 points · by andrewcaito · no comments
• 16 years after losing all his limbs, Philippe Croizon crosses Channel · 2 points · by skowmunk · no comments
• Visualize data with Chernoff faces in R · 1 points · by jashmenn · no comments
• Apple Approves Another Google Voice App for iPhone · 1 points · by MichaelApproved · no comments
• Backlash in the Burbs · 1 points · by bootload · no comments
• Camels and Rubber Duckies (2004) · 1 points · by nkurz · no comments
• What a Good Social Media Dashboard Should Do · 1 points · by dreambird · no comments
• Flickr Hits Its 5 Billionth Photo, And Here It Is · 1 points · by bwaldorf · no comments
• Trustable privacy policies · 1 points · by explon · 1 comment
• Favorite Eclipse Plugins · 1 points · by gengstrand · no comments
• Microsoft Tests Super-Size Wireless Hot Spot in TV Gaps - Bloomberg · 1 points · by ghurlman · no comments
• A new protocol for social interaction · 1 points · by raasdnil · 2 comments
• How To Be Amazing · 1 points · by thiele · no comments
• Entrepreneur's StartUps - Fall 2010 » Full And Free Download · 1 points · by jg2009 · 1 comment
• Ask HN: Challenging Ochocinco.. · 1 points · by drewmast · no comments
• Arrr, Matey Code Like A Pirate – The #rstats Appliance (Cutlass Optional) · 1 points · by znmeb · no comments
• Mimicing Photoshop's overlay effect with canvas · 1 points · by Tutorialzine · no comments
• The most popular place in the world to commit suicide · 1 points · by j_baker · no comments
• The (Still-Evolving) Newsonomics of Digital Transition · 1 points · by Cmccann7 · no comments
• Why hindsight can damage foresight · 1 points · by saurabh · no comments
• Sinon.JS v0.7 Released (Standalone test spies, stubs and mocks for JavaScript) · 1 points · by alrra · no comments
• Apple Approves Another Google Voice App for iPhone · 1 points · by Garbage · no comments
• Visual Aesthetics in Early Computing (1950-80) · 1 points · by zmmz · no comments
• People who should never, ever start a business · 1 points · by Galilyou · no comments
• Ask HN: What services do you use for tasks and contacts? · 1 points · by Thomaschaaf · 1 comment
• Be secured using SharePoint Server 2010 Claims based Authentication · 1 points · by Hostymail · no comments
• Check out how federated search is different in SharePoint Server 2010 … · 1 points · by Hostymail · no comments
• Socialist Millionaire -- Key Exchange Over Insecure Channel · 1 points · by acqq · 1 comment
• Building a tech company, from a non builder. · 1 points · by squiggy22 · no comments
• Electronic Arts ready to embrace Android, but wishes it had an App Store · 1 points · by ahmed_farrukh · no comments
• Ask HN: Is Justin.tv Down? · 1 points · by keltecp11 · no comments
• i do not exist · 1 points · by DanielBMarkham · 2 comments
• Hyphenate This · 1 points · by bootload · no comments
• East-village.org · 1 points · by davewiner · no comments
• Show HN: This is a project I did to Manage Oracle tnsnames.ora files · 1 points · by zooey · 6 comments
• Diamond star thrills astronomers [2004] · 1 points · by wglb · no comments
• Has Mark Zuckerberg grown up? · 1 points · by KeepTalking · no comments
• Show HN: My "24/7 Advisory Board" · 1 points · by bjonathan · no comments
• Fun Spike Games Seeks 2D and 3D Artists for Charitable Game · 1 points · by zombiesandbacon · no comments
• How do you keep access to your cloud servers secure? · 1 points · by cloudsigma · no comments
• Why Facebook is building a phone: To become a platform, not just a service · 1 points · by fromedome · no comments
• Moving on · 1 points · by CrazedGeek · no comments
• Android Code: How to obtain the WiFi's corresponding NetworkInterface · 1 points · by gubatron · no comments
• Lost libraries: The strange afterlife of authors’ book collections · 1 points · by robg · no comments
• WhoHasTlb? : Extracting TypeLib data from COM Objects · 1 points · by wglb · no comments
• Boids Simulation in Javascript · 1 points · by spahl · no comments
• Programmer Modes: Arrogant, Sponge, and Mentor · 1 points · by qjz · no comments
• “Access to Funding” Is More About Perception than Reality · 1 points · by zimbu668 · no comments
• Colors of the web · 1 points · by auxbuss · no comments
• Boast Your Blog Traffic using Social Web Tools · 1 points · by hishaman · no comments
• Phone as UI for your web app · 1 points · by nutanc · no comments
• Contrasts In Style: choice-based vs. rule-based (1988) · 1 points · by rayvega · no comments
• Naval Ravikant Keynote - Rise of the Angels video · 1 points · by alexkiwi · no comments
• Customer Service At A Startup · 1 points · by rafaelc · no comments
• IPad Useful for Document Review · 1 points · by cwan · no comments
• Sit Down, Please, and Tell Me How Smart You Are · 1 points · by yarapavan · no comments
• Reckless Photo CouchDB App in 60 seconds · 1 points · by messel · no comments
• Questions for Arne Duncan - The School of Hard Drives · 1 points · by rayvega · no comments
• Driving Detroit Out of Its Ditch · 1 points · by jakarta · no comments
• Romanies and terminology · 1 points · by js2 · no comments
• Weird Science shrugs off Chernobyl · 1 points · by Anon84 · no comments
• I hate phones. So why am I thinking about buying a smartphone? · 1 points · by whitegloveapps · no comments
• Showcase Of Web Design In The Arab World · 1 points · by cwan · no comments
• The <spacer> HTML Element Is Gone · 1 points · by blasdel · no comments
• Media Hype Protects You From Disease · 1 points · by all · no comments
• Film: The Real Raw (2009) · 1 points · by mmphosis · no comments
• The Future Of Flying · 1 points · by all · no comments
• Facebook Is Not Working On A Phone Just Like Google Was Not Working On A Phone · 1 points · by p01nd3xt3r · 2 comments
• "Do you own Google?" · 1 points · by hazelnut · 1 comment
• Facebook Bootcamp · 1 points · by alifaziz · no comments
• Google Voice returns to the iTunes App Store · 1 points · by anderzole · no comments
• New Drugs Stir Debate on Rules of Clinical Trials · 1 points · by acangiano · no comments
• Getting press for your website, application, or service · 1 points · by terrellm · no comments
• How a Facebook "phone" can be easier than iPhone · 1 points · by davewiner · no comments
• Time to Hang Up the Sleeping Bag · 1 points · by GlennKelman · no comments
• Qfm - A new file manager with a little more salt and pepper on the keyboard. · 1 points · by chiiph · no comments
• Potential New Drug for Neurodegenerative Disease Identified · 1 points · by MikeCapone · no comments
• Hacking Movies · 1 points · by johnharkes · no comments
• Is Quora Good for Education? · 1 points · by rafaelc · no comments
• Web startups are just attempts at social engineering · 1 points · by sendos · no comments
• Cory Doctorow: Writing in the Age of Distraction · 1 points · by adambyrtek · no comments
• At Age 6, the Brightest Minds understand Recursion · 1 points · by yewweitan · 2 comments
• Ask HN: allow titles to link to discussion? · 1 points · by js2 · 2 comments