Hacker News Way Back Machine

• Products For People Who Make Products For People · 281 points · by michaelfairley · 79 comments
• Let’s Build a Compiler (1995) · 196 points · by aycangulez · 17 comments
• This is what a Google server looks like (2009) · 183 points · by Scott_MacGregor · 38 comments
• Researchers Map The Sexual Network Of An Entire High School · 143 points · by chaostheory · 56 comments
• Bouncing Beholder: JS1k winner explained · 132 points · by sant0sk1 · 8 comments
• Ask HN: After almost 30 years the romance is over - What now? · 120 points · by what_happened · 114 comments
• Dear Microsoft: Please Do Pinned Menus Like This · 119 points · by psadauskas · 36 comments
• Why I’m Not On Facebook · 112 points · by rblion · 71 comments
• How Twilio screwed us over · 110 points · by feint · 74 comments
• DuckDuckGo implements HTTPS Everywhere · 100 points · by ecaron · 33 comments
• MakerBot’s New 3D Printer: The Thing-O-Matic · 85 points · by ph0rque · 36 comments
• The "If By Whiskey" speech · 83 points · by freejoe76 · 6 comments
• The Genius of the Tinkerer · 75 points · by mgdiaz · 4 comments
• Because Everyone Needs a Router · 73 points · by duck · 41 comments
• Omega - Language of the Future · 68 points · by alrex021 · 40 comments
• In Arabian Desert, a Sustainable City Rises, Walled and Lofty · 66 points · by jsm386 · 41 comments
• Book review: The Limits of Mathematics by Gregory Chaitin · 65 points · by p4bl0 · 5 comments
• Tom Siebel on Being Gored by an Elephant · 62 points · by grellas · 19 comments
• FBI Reportedly Looking Into Angelgate · 54 points · by Cmccann7 · 31 comments
• HAKMEM · 53 points · by jefffoster · 5 comments
• Arduino Announces New Changes "Dinner is Ready" · 52 points · by mitchellh · 22 comments
• Fast polling using C, memcached, nginx and libevent · 49 points · by bsaunder · 17 comments
• Marvell's tri-core ARM chip has near-PS3-level graphics · 47 points · by lotusleaf1987 · 33 comments
• Got a cease-to-exist from eBay for owning a domain with "bay" in it · 44 points · by ebaysucks · 40 comments
• Ask HN: Best way to sell a small web app? · 44 points · by barmstrong · 33 comments
• Ask HN: Which websites actually have a useful search that Google can't beat? · 42 points · by photon_off · 63 comments
• Why Atom was created · 41 points · by davewiner · 30 comments
• Sony Ericsson abandons Symbian for Android and WP7 · 40 points · by gspyrou · 44 comments
• Why Is Washington Ignoring the Freelance Economy? · 38 points · by aarghh · 16 comments
• Editorial: Copy 'protection' only hurts people who actually buy your product · 38 points · by SandB0x · 11 comments
• Today is your last day to apply to Startup School · 33 points · by kn0thing · 13 comments
• Try my new hosted Linode memcached service (BETA) · 33 points · by ritonlajoie · 25 comments
• Security flaws in Facebook's Instant Personalization program · 31 points · by gdeglin · 5 comments
• Intel's HDMInsult · 30 points · by karlzt · 15 comments
• I hate queries · 27 points · by swix · 49 comments
• Ping Now Works With Your Actual iTunes Library. This Is A Thousand Times Better · 24 points · by rblion · 12 comments
• Seattle Startup Day - Streaming Live · 22 points · by samiq · no comments
• How have you dealt with the stress? · 21 points · by Isaiah · 15 comments
• Ask HN: I'm about to open source a project at work. What license should I use? · 21 points · by kingnothing · 22 comments
• Cumulative Advantage - Why You Should Start Now · 21 points · by ruang · 3 comments
• PhpGolf - solve problems in as few bytes as possible · 21 points · by thehodge · 17 comments
• Ask HN: Cleaning a MacBook by submerging it in distilled water? · 21 points · by palish · 32 comments
• Worries Over a 2-to-1 Ratio: Where the Boys Aren't · 21 points · by cwan · 20 comments
• DeviantArt talks about its recent outage · 20 points · by kemayo · 1 comment
• PHP Dark Arts: Multi-Processing (Part 2) · 18 points · by raymondmae · 12 comments
• Why Not To Do a Startup - Dave McClure · 18 points · by michaelfairley · 22 comments
• Value of "free" customers in a freemium pricing model · 18 points · by ashleyreddy · 14 comments
• I've built this. Is it worth pursuing or just mad? · 17 points · by daviding · 35 comments
• Re-inventing the Leaf: Artificial Photosynthesis to Create Clean Fuel · 16 points · by indiejade · 2 comments
• Ask HN: dealing with credit card fraud while selling physical products online? · 16 points · by sdrinf · 10 comments
• The Market War Between Traders and Investors · 16 points · by pathik · 30 comments
• Cloud9 IDE - The Javascript IDE, by Javascripters for Javascripters · 16 points · by sant0sk1 · 1 comment
• Revisiting Paul Graham’s “High Resolution” Financing · 16 points · by thiele · 3 comments
• Farming at work: social media in the enterprise · 15 points · by rakkhi · 17 comments
• A Taxonomy of Data Science · 15 points · by twampss · no comments
• Yet another service providing hosted memcached instances for Linode customers · 15 points · by JshWright · 6 comments
• Why you should keep your goals to yourself. · 15 points · by nicolasmulder · 1 comment
• Open Hardware Summit keynote by Limor “Ladyada” Fried · 15 points · by mcantelon · no comments
• New Apple iPad Designs Surface with Landscape Docking & More · 14 points · by bretthellman · 1 comment
• CouchDB and SQlite merging technologies to create a JSON QL · 13 points · by clutchski · 5 comments
• Why StackExchange will eventually fail – Control-Freak-ism · 13 points · by nsoonhui · 16 comments
• Scrabble Is First Paid Game App for Kindle · 13 points · by cwan · 16 comments
• US Cyber Command Staffed by "Warriors", not "Geeks" · 13 points · by jcnnghm · 24 comments
• How Shazam Works To Identify (Nearly) Every Song You Throw At It · 12 points · by yarapavan · 1 comment
• Sony Ericsson goes Android, leaves Nokia as only big Symbian fan · 11 points · by evo_9 · no comments
• Review my mapping startup idea · 11 points · by sudhirj · 12 comments
• Cloud9: Node.js-powered IDE in the sky · 11 points · by netherland · 1 comment
• Cloud Startup Values are Getting Insane · 10 points · by logicalstack · 1 comment
• Ask HN: Any advice for a high school graduate? · 10 points · by oneshot · 15 comments
• Ask HN: "Ruby on Rails Vs. Django". Is Django winning? · 10 points · by gosuri · 11 comments
• Retro Arcade Museum Closes In Downstate New York · 9 points · by devmonk · 1 comment
• Incredible close-ups of spiders and flys · 9 points · by flippyhead · 2 comments
• These are the PayPal dev challenge entries · 8 points · by daralthus · 1 comment
• Maximizing Serendipity · 8 points · by j2d2j2d2 · no comments
• Indie Games Should Be Too Cheap or Too Expensive. · 7 points · by gcheong · no comments
• What do you do for network admin? · 7 points · by andrewtbham · 5 comments
• False Simplicity · 7 points · by sahillavingia · no comments
• Show HN: an order-preserving JSON encoding (so byte-order == value-order) · 7 points · by endian · no comments
• Where Good Ideas Come From · 7 points · by spuz · 1 comment
• Wikileaks spokesperson leaves org · 7 points · by bl4k · no comments
• Things I've learned from being a moderator [on an art website] · 6 points · by epochwolf · no comments
• Vim Heresy · 6 points · by duck · 2 comments
• Tanagra - Intelligent Level Design Assistant · 6 points · by rndmcnlly0 · no comments
• What do you think about matlab? · 6 points · by gsivil · 5 comments
• One type of Defensive coding versus Don't coddle your code · 6 points · by credo · 1 comment
• "Fun" working environment? · 6 points · by bendmorris · 4 comments
• Lifelong Exercising Yields Sensational Results · 6 points · by maheshs · 3 comments
• If you had money to invest in tech stock, which would you choose? · 6 points · by andrewtbham · 22 comments
• GAE: Latency spikes & aborted requests in the last 24 hours. Any options? · 6 points · by yarapavan · 1 comment
• Apple, Google, Intel, ... admit secret agreements to not poach employees · 5 points · by kmavm · no comments
• Mobile in Mainz · 5 points · by wglb · no comments
• Ask HN: Impact of i18n / translation on iPhone app sales? · 5 points · by egb · 3 comments
• Lazy Saturday Mornings are my Religion · 5 points · by messel · no comments
• Finding Dups - Comparing Unix, Ruby and R · 5 points · by EzGraphs · no comments
• Ask HN: Where would you work and why? · 5 points · by lukeqsee · 6 comments
• Reminder: Startup School application deadline is today at noon Pacific · 5 points · by pg · no comments
• Manufacturing flic.kr style photo URLs · 5 points · by Uncle_Sam · no comments
• Massive deposits could one day make Inuits the Saudis of the north. · 5 points · by cwan · 2 comments
• Lawyer to Startup Founder Day 0 · 4 points · by smalter · no comments
• Do you watch StarCraft Replays? · 4 points · by ztay · 3 comments
• Mars Dust-Devil Mystery Solved on Earth · 4 points · by Anon84 · no comments
• Showdown Angels, Arrington to Go Mano a Mano · 4 points · by edw519 · 1 comment
• New Mercedes Has Tesla Technology Under the Hood · 4 points · by julian37 · no comments
• Rich and Geeky · 4 points · by grellas · no comments
• Openness is a lot of work. · 4 points · by indiejade · no comments
• Random street view · 4 points · by kirchhoff · 1 comment
• NASA Maps Global Air Pollution · 4 points · by maheshs · 1 comment
• Nasal spray for shyness · 4 points · by abeppu · no comments
• The Case Against College Athletic Recruiting · 4 points · by starpilot · 1 comment
• Do you agree with these best practises for managing EC2? · 4 points · by manyam · 2 comments
• Optimists & Pessimists: How do you respond to failure? · 4 points · by kevinburke · 2 comments
• Anatomy of A Referral: Leveraging Social Media to Grow Your Business · 4 points · by jeffepp · no comments
• Ask HN: Where do you find javascript gurus? · 3 points · by hajrice · 5 comments
• Thiel Says Technology Industry Key for U.S. Recovery [video] · 3 points · by riffer · 1 comment
• How They Found and Killed the Bloodiest Narcoterrorist In the World · 3 points · by jolie · no comments
• Comcast hackers get 18 months in prison · 3 points · by labboy · no comments
• Has anybody used Spree in production? · 3 points · by hector_ka · no comments
• Meet my little (Clojure) friend mapmap · 3 points · by puredanger · no comments
• What do you think about Intel AppUp market? · 3 points · by umenline · no comments
• A Practical Plan for when you Feel Overwhelmed · 3 points · by benrmatthews · no comments
• Ask HN: Service to track my movie and book consumption? · 3 points · by Sujan · 8 comments
• Ask HN: How to benefit from big corporate policies? · 3 points · by gbog · 3 comments
• Book review: How pleasure works by Paul Bloom · 3 points · by kilian · 1 comment
• Facebook Movie Gets Overwhelmingly Positive Reviews, But Will People Go See It? · 3 points · by edw519 · no comments
• An update on the Memcached/Redis benchmark · 3 points · by wglb · no comments
• Internal Strife at Wikileaks · 3 points · by Mod_daniel · 2 comments
• A Conference Makes Learning Free - TEDx · 3 points · by aarghh · no comments
• Triskweline: A new fixed-width font for programmers · 3 points · by superberliner · 3 comments
• Project 10 to the 100 · 3 points · by Chirag · no comments
• Intercontinental autonomous challenge (Italy to China) · 3 points · by albertcardona · no comments
• Should science journalists take sides? Not Exactly Rocket Science · 3 points · by mbateman · no comments
• Building a SaaS service in France targeting american and european customers · 3 points · by yannski · no comments
• What do you think of our model? Applying Open Source to online gaming · 3 points · by antoviaque · 2 comments
• The smart person accepts, the idiot insists · 3 points · by wallflower · 2 comments
• RSAnimate: the 21st century enlightenment · 3 points · by indrora · no comments
• Build it and They Won't Come · 3 points · by bluebit · no comments
• Communication skills training by Dogbert · 3 points · by dennisgorelik · no comments
• Getting Started - Making AJAX Applications Crawlable - Google Code · 3 points · by amrnt · no comments
• Big companies don't always copy & win · 3 points · by jjacobs22 · no comments
• Web designers won't fade away, but the term will · 3 points · by MrAlmostWrong · no comments
• Cities for Cyborgs: 10 Rules · 3 points · by MaysonL · no comments
• EU plans to end Apple antitrust investigation in light of relaxed iPhone rules · 3 points · by shawndumas · no comments
• Google's Eric Schmidt Talks to Charlie Rose · 3 points · by px · 1 comment
• The Mathematics of Boneless Pork Rectums · 3 points · by Deprecated · 6 comments
• Why I'm Long On Startups · 3 points · by thesyndicate · no comments
• Russians Building Floating Nuclear Plants · 3 points · by all · no comments
• The illusive Pay Window. Have you visited it? · 3 points · by liad · no comments
• Ask HN: Course or book to learn Java? · 3 points · by jacobmalok · 6 comments
• Digg’s Decline by the Numbers: Plummeting Traffic, Waning Power · 3 points · by lotusleaf1987 · 1 comment
• Theories Mount That Stuxnet Worm Sabotaged Iranian Nuke Facilities · 3 points · by riffer · 1 comment
• Greenspan Says Bush-Era Tax Cuts Should Lapse, Warns on Budget Deficit · 3 points · by tkahn6 · 3 comments
• The Inside Story of the Facebook Movie · 3 points · by pathik · 2 comments
• How To Be Successful On Youtube · 3 points · by pathik · no comments
• Ask HN: Bundling version control software with your final product · 3 points · by spocksynder · no comments
• Fast and Finely Crafted, Spindizzies Still Dazzle · 3 points · by jeberle · no comments
• Forbes: The Race to Exploit Social Media · 3 points · by scottmagdalein · 2 comments
• Can Twitter stop a genocide, or anything bad? - Weekend project? · 3 points · by jbrun · no comments
• "Born Sabado" Worm Hits Google’s Orkut · 3 points · by MichaelApproved · 1 comment
• Iran Fights Strong Virus Attacking Computers · 3 points · by spidaman · 1 comment
• Why Did VideoEgg Buy Six Apart? To Create A New Modern Media Empire, Says CEO · 3 points · by rblion · no comments
• DoJ Confirms And Settles Apple/Google Anti-Poaching Deal · 2 points · by lotusleaf1987 · no comments
• Silk microchip to test blood in seconds · 2 points · by adammichaelc · no comments
• Malware Hits Computerized Industrial Equipment · 2 points · by J3L2404 · no comments
• Could There Be A Better Advertisement For The iPad? · 2 points · by rblion · 2 comments
• The Fledgling Initiative · 2 points · by obilgic · no comments
• Interactive: CDOs’ Interlocking Ownership · 2 points · by chwolfe · 1 comment
• Arrington: TechCrunch Disrupt Will Not Be About AngelGate · 2 points · by wolfrom · no comments
• Shapeways and Its 3-D Printing Comes To New York · 2 points · by joubert · no comments
• Sony Ericsson Abandons Symbian OS · 2 points · by mjfern · no comments
• FoxyProxy · 2 points · by applesamar · 1 comment
• Mark Zuckerberg on Oprah · 2 points · by chegra · no comments
• Looking for talented programmer in Atlanta... · 2 points · by lavaman · 4 comments
• On the vacuum fluctuations, Pioneer Anomaly and Modified Newtonian Dynamics · 2 points · by J3L2404 · no comments
• Vapor.js · 2 points · by joe-mccann · no comments
• Always Innovating has updated their product line · 2 points · by wtracy · no comments
• Ask HN: Anyone going to Maker Faire (NYC)? · 2 points · by Sukotto · no comments
• Gee on how videogames recover the pleasure of learning - 2:30 video · 2 points · by queensnake · no comments
• Ascariasis · 2 points · by talbina · no comments
• ‘Being There’ Still Matters In Foreign Reporting · 2 points · by MaysonL · no comments
• More collusion in Silicon Valley: no-poaching agreements between major firms · 2 points · by borism · no comments
• A Focus on The King of Satire Ian Hislop · 2 points · by hailtop · no comments
• How Are You Watching the Fall TV Lineup? [POLL] · 2 points · by jrwoodruff · 2 comments
• Ask HN: Any ebook readers analyze text in interesting ways? · 2 points · by amichail · no comments
• The meaning of life, according to faircompanies cofounder (video) · 2 points · by sleepingbot · no comments
• HN Crunch: Greasemonkey script for Hacker News · 2 points · by olalonde · 1 comment
• Statecraft as entertainment: Ars reviews Civilization V · 2 points · by evo_9 · no comments
• Development Aid Achieves the Opposite of Its Goals · 2 points · by all · 1 comment
• Cyborg professor looks to future of bionic technology · 2 points · by evo_9 · no comments
• Flash Cookies and How Can You Stop Them · 2 points · by all · no comments
• Answering Our Own Questions About Oracle's Social Acquisition Plans · 2 points · by lotusleaf1987 · no comments
• The Future of the Web - A Hypothesis · 2 points · by rglasgow · no comments
• Will write code that writes code that writes code for money... best examples? · 2 points · by SkyMarshal · no comments
• Ask HN: Best Fitness Training Tech · 2 points · by EzGraphs · 1 comment
• Slime moulds can solve some complex problems in some surprising ways · 2 points · by restruct · no comments
• Ask HN: Should I get that Masters Degree? · 2 points · by icarium · 3 comments
• Procrastination can lead to wonderful things (video) · 2 points · by Swizec · no comments
• Are you Competing on Value or Cost? · 2 points · by mjfern · no comments
• Ask HN: Content filtering App · 2 points · by ramoq · 2 comments
• Exclusion Constraints are generalized SQL UNIQUE · 2 points · by jeffdavis · no comments
• Shigeru Miyamoto's Lifelong Dream: Invent the New Rubik's Cube · 2 points · by mikecane · no comments
• Great example of dynamic choropeth map w/ OpenLayers · 1 points · by freejoe76 · no comments
• What was ABC thinking with this UI? · 1 points · by bretthellman · 1 comment
• WITN: The World (By Which We Mean Major US Cities) Is His Oyster · 1 points · by obilgic · no comments
• Review and feedback for my soon to be Startup · 1 points · by Concours · no comments
• Epic Biking App Marries Game Mechanics with Excercise · 1 points · by consultutah · 1 comment
• Why I gave up on Digg · 1 points · by jacquesm · 1 comment
• A romantic narrative told through google search · 1 points · by joubert · no comments
• Apple, Google, Intel, etc. admit secret agreements to not poach employees · 1 points · by pointillistic · no comments
• Mark Cuban knows the importance of unique experiences · 1 points · by guynamedloren · no comments
• A story about innovation and IP theft · 1 points · by HNer · no comments
• Mark Zuckerberg Talks Philanthropy and More on “Oprah” [video] · 1 points · by taphangum · no comments
• Ask HN: Android adding payed apps support for additional countries. · 1 points · by cristianca · no comments
• Jobs Bill Could Change Small-Business Lending · 1 points · by J3L2404 · no comments
• Orkut Bom Sabado Virus and How to prevent it · 1 points · by theworldwinner · 1 comment
• The Best Job in the World · 1 points · by neiljohnson · no comments
• Measuring the magnetism of light [physics] · 1 points · by nikosdimopoulos · no comments
• Setting Team Expectations and Evaluating Performance · 1 points · by rwebb · no comments
• Sync vs. Async I/O in 5 minutes [video] · 1 points · by EvanMiller · no comments
• Tradeoffs of marriage. · 1 points · by undecidedM · 1 comment
• Invasion of stink bugs has homeowners, farmers seeking relief · 1 points · by lotusleaf1987 · no comments
• A return to natural building: cob, straw bale, earth, etc · 1 points · by sleepingbot · no comments
• Software Smartbomb Aimed at Iran · 1 points · by SoftwareMaven · no comments
• Anemia drugs recalled over glass flakes · 1 points · by lotusleaf1987 · no comments
• Carl Sagan: The Gift of Apollo · 1 points · by rblion · no comments
• Techniques and Tools for Taming Tangled Twisted Trains of Thought · 1 points · by shawndumas · no comments