Hacker News Way Back Machine

• Use Vim Like A Pro · 301 points · by telemachos · 91 comments
• Are You A Pirate? · 282 points · by GVRV · 92 comments
• Life and How to Survive It (2008) · 200 points · by djshah · 27 comments
• Lars Rasmussen: Why I quit Google to join Facebook · 161 points · by mcbain · 118 comments
• Tell HN: Uptick in mean-spirited comments · 155 points · by mjfern · 278 comments
• That mysterious J in emails · 146 points · by domino · 36 comments
• CSS3 - A Practical Introduction · 127 points · by gtzi · 48 comments
• Why the San Francisco Fire Dept manufactures their own wooden ladders (video) · 124 points · by brown9-2 · 71 comments
• Stack Overflow just became a top-500 site. · 104 points · by db42 · 51 comments
• Divisibility by 7 · 98 points · by wglb · 48 comments
• Blekko is alive · 85 points · by epi0Bauqu · 40 comments
• Web App Site Designs · 81 points · by iisbum · 31 comments
• A Personal Perspective on Machine Learning · 78 points · by jmount · 4 comments
• Scott Adams: Crazy Eyes · 77 points · by dennisgorelik · 20 comments
• How to stay focused by eliminating distractions and procrastination · 68 points · by mace · 18 comments
• Designing Web Apps - Lessons from Ryan Singer · 66 points · by tkanet · 5 comments
• Ask HN: Avg. replaced Karma in top bar? · 65 points · by olalonde · 114 comments
• Tiny USB business card · 64 points · by jaybol · 27 comments
• IPhone: 4% of market, 50% of profit · 52 points · by kirpekar · 50 comments
• Ask HN: Please critique backscatter argument · 52 points · by thangalin · 85 comments
• First Human Liver Grown in Lab · 51 points · by cwan · 11 comments
• Turning your idea into business reality · 50 points · by _Mark · 9 comments
• End of Obama's silicon honeymoon · 49 points · by rahooligan · 52 comments
• Google closed 40 Acquistions this year, 37 of which under $17M on average · 48 points · by rexreed · 14 comments
• Ask HN: What is Wealth? · 43 points · by navanit · 61 comments
• MeeGo vs Android · 42 points · by papercutter · 15 comments
• Blekko, The “Slashtag” Search Engine, Goes Live · 42 points · by atularora · 4 comments
• Amtrak Goes Electric, Drops $466 Million on Siemens Electric Locomotives · 40 points · by sprinkle · 35 comments
• Ask HN: Is Facebook benefiting from a ponzi scheme? a bubble? · 40 points · by hasenj · 57 comments
• Brad Feld: How To Create a Sustainable Entrepreneurial Community · 40 points · by stakent · 4 comments
• Jean-Louis Gassée (ex-Apple, ex-Be): Apple’s Next Macintosh OS · 39 points · by bensummers · 34 comments
• CarWoo's (YCS09) Latest Guerilla Marketing Campaign · 36 points · by myoung8 · 11 comments
• ASk HN: Do you set life goals, 3/5 year plans? · 36 points · by coryl · 32 comments
• Stop TSA Scanners · 35 points · by edw519 · 33 comments
• Apple JavaScript Coding Guidelines · 35 points · by olalonde · 24 comments
• Steve Jobs: No USB 3 any time soon · 33 points · by Garbage · 33 comments
• StatusNet suggests HTTPS be a paid feature because it's "difficult to scale". · 32 points · by mfukar · 13 comments
• Ask HN: Best light-weight bug tracking tool, more robust than TRAC? · 30 points · by betashop · 44 comments
• The Great Unwashed · 30 points · by cwan · 34 comments
• Microsoft Has Seen The Light. And It’s Not Silverlight. · 29 points · by Garbage · 20 comments
• Ask HN: Keep Going? · 27 points · by throw75 · 30 comments
• Laughing Computer: A Google custom Search Engine for Programming Queries · 27 points · by revorad · 4 comments
• VLC Developer Takes a Stand Against DRM Enforcement · 25 points · by st3fan · 13 comments
• OSS Bounty project: todo list / collaborative outliner, to be open sourced · 25 points · by jacquesm · 23 comments
• Ask HN: What agencies would you recommend to manage PPC and AdWords? · 22 points · by daveambrose · 29 comments
• Schneier on Security: Halloween and the Irrational Fear of Stranger Danger · 21 points · by stakent · 7 comments
• VICI.tv - Just turned YouTube into TV (just for fun) · 20 points · by ARolek · 9 comments
• Ask HN: How to say no? · 18 points · by intenscia · 12 comments
• Flattr does not work on smallish blogs · 18 points · by preek · 25 comments
• VP8 Codec SDK "Aylesbury" Release · 18 points · by pavs · 14 comments
• Communicating a Vision · 18 points · by MediaSquirrel · 3 comments
• The World's Most Underpaid Profession (creating an economy for great teachers) · 15 points · by marcuswestin · 16 comments
• What’s Hindering Cloud Adoption? Try Humans. · 14 points · by tgriesser · 12 comments
• India: Land of many cell phones, fewer toilets · 12 points · by fraXis · 6 comments
• Ask HN: Is there a NaNoWriMo equivalent for programming/apps? · 12 points · by araneae · 7 comments
• Ask HN: Anyone hack on a home automation/security setup? · 12 points · by ericb · 4 comments
• Free Online Computer Science and Programming Books, Textbooks, and Lecture Notes · 11 points · by caustic · no comments
• Replace make with Rake · 11 points · by trotter_cashion · 6 comments
• Cli Twi - dead simple Twitter client · 11 points · by honza · 6 comments
• Proclaimed Dead, Web Is Showing New Life · 11 points · by aaw · 9 comments
• Ask HN: Funding Strategy - Bootstrap or Angel? · 9 points · by bloomshed · 8 comments
• The boiling, erupting Sun · 9 points · by Garbage · 1 comment
• Ask HN: How to validate an idea that involves both users and businesses? · 9 points · by sendos · 5 comments
• A Few Notes From Startup School 2010 · 8 points · by jmarbach · 1 comment
• Innovation: It Isn’t a Matter of Left or Right · 8 points · by petethomas · no comments
• Ask HN: Is Apple repeating the same mistakes it made 25 years ago? · 8 points · by fnl · 14 comments
• Ask HN: why do you run this Linux distribution? · 7 points · by old-gregg · 15 comments
• Rails Magazine Issue 7 released and is available both in print and as a free pdf · 7 points · by rupakg123 · no comments
• First Two Months Of An Android App · 7 points · by MountainDrew · 1 comment
• Building a List of Must Read Quora Threads for Startups & Entrepreneurs · 7 points · by dell9000 · no comments
• Ask HN: What makes coders happy? · 7 points · by bloomshed · 12 comments
• Scary Mathematica Movies for Halloween · 7 points · by absconditus · no comments
• Show Off Your Halloween Costume On DailyBooth · 6 points · by bwaldorf · no comments
• Wartime Innovations That Have Shaped Our World · 6 points · by Garbage · no comments
• On Google Growing Up, Losing Employees & Being The New “California” · 6 points · by tzury · no comments
• Lunch with the FT: Bill Gates · 6 points · by igravious · 2 comments
• Ask HN: Cheapest way to llc/merchant account? · 6 points · by hajrice · 3 comments
• 5 years later Microsoft catches up with RoR [video] · 6 points · by bsk · 3 comments
• Review my site: FundStrap.com - Worldwide funding for your project · 6 points · by gadgetguru · 7 comments
• DARPA: The Unexpected Rebirth of the Flying Car · 6 points · by cwan · 1 comment
• How to Communicate the Value of Your Website Instantly · 5 points · by UXMovement · no comments
• The money-making machine of Singapore Inc · 5 points · by nikcub · no comments
• Shipping Solves Everythig · 5 points · by kingsidharth · no comments
• Discuss HN: How to solve the wifi insecurity problem · 5 points · by EGreg · 3 comments
• Startup Strategies: Aim Your Sales Efforts · 5 points · by alifaziz · 1 comment
• What Aaron Sorkin doesn't understand about Facebook · 5 points · by danecjensen · 1 comment
• How Money Follows Attention—Eventually · 4 points · by rauguste21 · no comments
• Profile of Brooksley Born, the regulator who opposed Greenspan and lost (2009) · 4 points · by gruseom · no comments
• Retaliation: Apple Sues Motorola Over Multi-Touch · 4 points · by Garbage · no comments
• Tokyo Metropolitan police documents may have been leaked on internet · 4 points · by goosemongoose · no comments
• By the Book: How telephone directories transformed America · 4 points · by maw · no comments
• Ask HN: Has the karma downvote threshold changed? · 4 points · by da5e · 3 comments
• Behavioral methods in ActiveRecord · 4 points · by sp4rki · no comments
• The Long-awaited async · 4 points · by bensummers · no comments
• Ask HN: please critique my personal statement · 4 points · by ChristianMarks · 2 comments
• You worked for jerks who screwed you for money. How do you handle the reference? · 3 points · by alexqgb · 3 comments
• AppMakr Helps You Create Your Own iPhone App for Free, No Coding Necessary · 3 points · by danielodio · no comments
• A Code of Work Rules for Consultants · 3 points · by wglb · no comments
• Thiel Fellowship applications up -- no dropping out required · 3 points · by aoeuid · 1 comment
• The Sexy Details of How the iPad and MacBook Will Hook Up · 3 points · by jedwhite · no comments
• My Halloween costume will FaceTime you · 3 points · by flippyhead · 1 comment
• Best linux · 3 points · by jayaram · 5 comments
• The Heart Is a Drum Machine. (documentary answering 'what is music?') · 3 points · by rblion · no comments
• Ask HN: Is Hacker News raw rating data available for mining? · 3 points · by dennisgorelik · 5 comments
• Build a compiler using Scheme · 3 points · by janecoder · no comments
• Ask HN: How to explain value of co-op in one line? · 3 points · by jawns · 2 comments
• Ask HN: Private video sharing sites? · 3 points · by retube · 4 comments
• Funding Math and Science Projects For Young Women · 3 points · by okeumeni · 1 comment
• Facebook hires Drop.io’s Sam Lessin, calls it an acquisition · 3 points · by rmah · 3 comments
• Man Dies Of Caffeine Overdose · 3 points · by gibsonf1 · 3 comments
• Advance could change modern electronics · 3 points · by J3L2404 · no comments
• I hijacked a Facebook account with Firesheep · 3 points · by ilamont · 1 comment
• The telescope that ate astronomy · 3 points · by J3L2404 · no comments
• Twitter Added 30 Million Users In The Past Two Months · 3 points · by Garbage · no comments
• CSI: GUI interface using Visual Basic to track a killers IP address · 3 points · by clofresh · 1 comment
• Google isn’t polluting the Internet, the world is polluted already · 3 points · by Brokenbottleboy · no comments
• Two out of three employees say they'll take lower pay if they can work remotely. · 3 points · by estherschindler · 3 comments
• Humans were eating refined starches 20k years before agriculture · 3 points · by araneae · 4 comments
• Legalizing pot: The billion dollar repercussions on British Columbia · 3 points · by MikeCapone · no comments
• ASIMO Humanoid Robot Celebrates 10th Anniversary · 3 points · by igravious · no comments
• Facebook data shows race trumped by social origins in friendship · 3 points · by rhl · 1 comment
• Thomas L Friedman: It's morning in India · 3 points · by bakbak · 3 comments
• Koobface Can Infect Linux Systems Too · 3 points · by dkd903 · 3 comments
• Are you good or just lucky? · 3 points · by eoge · no comments
• Ask HN: Resources to learn about entrepreneurial finance · 3 points · by geekinme · 2 comments
• Venture Hacks watches your copy and pastes · 3 points · by benreyes · no comments
• Ask HN: Review My Premium Content Monetization Platform · 3 points · by hacker18 · no comments
• KDE Developers Discuss Merging Libraries With Qt · 3 points · by albertzeyer · no comments
• US space shuttle programme faces its final countdown · 3 points · by yread · 1 comment
• Ask HN: How to write a Top Grad School Personal Statement · 3 points · by Tzeentch99 · 1 comment
• Ask HN: Recommendations for books on China's history & growth? · 2 points · by marcamillion · no comments
• Microsoft hands out 90k Windows Phones to employees and PDC attendees · 2 points · by transburgh · no comments
• Microsoft buys 3D chip maker Canesta · 2 points · by Mithrandir · no comments
• Prop. 19 Polls Biased: Respondents Unwilling to Admit Support · 2 points · by rfugger · no comments
• Ask HN: what would scare you from putting data on a SAAS tool. · 2 points · by nirajr · no comments
• Apple Files Lawsuit against Motorola to Defend Multi-Touch · 2 points · by mjfern · no comments
• Ask HN: Community nurturing · 2 points · by chaolam · 1 comment
• Ford Model T : Frequently Asked Questions · 2 points · by nkurz · no comments
• PHP Woes · 2 points · by ucheokeke · 9 comments
• Five Beliefs that Inhibit Good Design · 2 points · by alifaziz · no comments
• Calling All Startups: We Want Your Two-Minute Pitch · 2 points · by kingsidharth · 2 comments
• Octopus that mimics other animals for defence (youtube) · 2 points · by jgamman · 3 comments
• What Technology Dropbox is using for its client and server? · 2 points · by umenline · 2 comments
• Ask HN: Hate turns to love of Objective-C after sales from appstore? · 2 points · by mruniverse · no comments
• Ask: API for latest satellite imagery · 2 points · by seshagiric · no comments
• Need criticism on first website: giving everyone a chance at Internet fame · 2 points · by dc3 · no comments
• What am I going to do with all these startup ideas? · 2 points · by billboebel · no comments
• Adobe shows off Flash-to-HTML5 conversion tool. · 2 points · by Mikecsi · 1 comment
• Startup idea: Collaborative payment for open-source dev · 2 points · by billboebel · 1 comment
• Amazon Elastic Load Balancer · 2 points · by jribton · no comments
• BigCo vs Pre IPO Gangbuster · 2 points · by messel · no comments
• The Lure of Tomorrow · 2 points · by bootload · no comments
• Ask HN: Exit Strategy? · 2 points · by abgoosht · no comments
• Twitter by the Petabyte: Using Big Data to Define Market Sentiment · 2 points · by cosmok · no comments
• Why Your Financial Adviser Is Scared to Set You Straight · 2 points · by jeffmiller · no comments
• Open source Mindcraft server · 2 points · by ranza · 1 comment
• 9 Websites Stuck in the 1990's · 2 points · by jeffmiller · 1 comment
• Python IRC bot, with l33t translation, Karma System,Google and more · 2 points · by g33k · no comments
• Secret to Success: 5 Min video with mantra about succeeding in startups · 2 points · by adebelov · no comments
• How to market a public-private partnership · 2 points · by bconway · no comments
• Apple "Slams" Motorola With Multitouch Lawsuit · 2 points · by binarymax · 1 comment
• Ask HN: Selling old Project Assets · 2 points · by lachyg · 3 comments
• Ask HN: Please help me test. · 2 points · by p01nd3xt3r · 3 comments
• TextSlide Launches a Chatroulette for SMS · 2 points · by rishabhverma · no comments
• Ask HN: Do you have more ideas from running your own company? · 2 points · by gregpilling · 1 comment
• Vintage Star Wars Travel Posters by Steve Thomas · 2 points · by imjustcreative · no comments
• Jumping the shark · 2 points · by J3L2404 · no comments
• PayPal Beats Google Checkout To The Local Payments Market But Will It Work? · 2 points · by Garbage · 1 comment
• Steve Jurvetson interviews Jeff Bezos · 2 points · by bbgm · no comments
• U.S. Says Genes Should Not Be Eligible for Patents · 2 points · by jamesbritt · no comments
• Ubuntu Software Center For Beginners · 2 points · by aweber · no comments
• Firefox 4 Audio Visualizations Wanted · 2 points · by bsstoner · no comments
• CherryTomato is Open Source · 2 points · by kristiandupont · no comments
• Time Will End in Five Billion Years, Physicists Predict · 2 points · by chanux · no comments
• Yahoo Search Marketing has merged into Microsoft AdCenter - review · 2 points · by stakent · no comments
• Users with highest karma avg · 2 points · by subbu · 1 comment
• Supervisor: A Process Control System · 2 points · by gurraman · no comments
• Ask PG: Banning religion from hacker news harmful to innovation? · 2 points · by amichail · 2 comments
• How Non-Competes Limit Mobility and Stifle Innovation · 2 points · by lanceweatherby · no comments
• The Fallacy of Bimodal Returns, Part Two · 2 points · by riffer · no comments
• Vim talk - Walking without crutches · 2 points · by ropiku · no comments
• Photo: Space Shuttle Crossing in Front of the Sun · 2 points · by jaybol · no comments
• Last minute halloween interactive art exhibit · 2 points · by magicseth · 1 comment
• Gradients Arrive at jMockups · 2 points · by matt1 · 1 comment
• The Accidental Astrophysicists · 1 points · by wglb · no comments
• Toxic Orders Can Predict Likelihood of Stock Market Crashes · 1 points · by jeffmiller · no comments
• Stephen Fry on Free Software · 1 points · by yurisagalov · no comments
• Apple fires patent suits back at Motorola · 1 points · by Mithrandir · no comments
• Spitzer telescope finds that space buckyballs thrive · 1 points · by cwan · no comments
• Retailers' Annoying Habits · 1 points · by bsk · no comments
• Children of a Lesser Good - esr · 1 points · by billswift · no comments
• What to do when Google doesn't punish competitors for buying links? · 1 points · by a5seo · no comments
• When the Assembly Line Moves Online · 1 points · by Mithrandir · no comments
• Big Data and NoSQL March to the Enterprise · 1 points · by Mithrandir · no comments
• Startup Quote: Walt Disney, co-founder, Disney · 1 points · by raychancc · no comments
• Continuous Integration 2.0 : Taking care of the people, prevent burnout · 1 points · by JerryH · no comments
• A third option for using jQuery templates · 1 points · by rayvega · no comments
• QE2 won't save our sinking ship · 1 points · by wallflower · no comments
• 10 Fun Doodling Apps to Unleash Your Creativity · 1 points · by Garbage · no comments
• DHS Singles Out EFF et al. FOIA Requests · 1 points · by mfukar · no comments
• How not to recognize free hardware · 1 points · by blasdel · no comments
• Student creates robot having emotional intelligence · 1 points · by nreece · no comments
• Notes from A NOSQL Evening in Palo Alto · 1 points · by timf · no comments
• Our Halloween Tribue to _why · 1 points · by Coomer · no comments
• I submitted this before for critique and I made some changes. · 1 points · by maserati · 1 comment
• Who spends himself in a worthy cause · 1 points · by 8ren · no comments
• The Muffin Man · 1 points · by pufuwozu · no comments
• This week in startups Sydney - Episode 1 · 1 points · by pufuwozu · no comments
• Turkey agrees to end the battle against Youtube · 1 points · by zorroX · no comments
• Apple mobiles: 4% unit share, 50% profit share · 1 points · by acqq · no comments
• Intel opens Vietnamese chip shop · 1 points · by Mithrandir · no comments
• FileBot - The ultimate tv renamer / subtitle downloader / sfv validator · 1 points · by rednoah · no comments
• Yelp's mrJob now open source · 1 points · by jeffmiller · no comments
• SMO over SEO? · 1 points · by rbaarsma · no comments
• Inherit or Compose.. · 1 points · by satyan · no comments
• Transparent CSS Sprites · 1 points · by davidedicillo · no comments
• Async, Await and C# vNext · 1 points · by dnesteruk · no comments
• TED : John Lloyd inventories the invisible · 1 points · by greatgoof · no comments
• Debian 6.0 Squeeze Beta Installer Announced · 1 points · by skbohra123 · 1 comment
• Spectrum mangagement: property rights, markets, and the Commons · 1 points · by drallison · 1 comment
• India Withdrawals · 1 points · by db42 · no comments
• There's a computer in my fridge, and probably in yours too. · 1 points · by ilamont · no comments
• Automatic Halloween Candy Dispenser Using Arduino, X10 and Twilio · 1 points · by johns · no comments
• Running The World: The Lessons of Lucasfilm's Habitat (1990) · 1 points · by chaosmachine · no comments
• Turkey lifts YouTube ban · 1 points · by Mithrandir · no comments
• Roger Ebert: Why I Loathe 'Top Ten' Film Lists · 1 points · by grellas · no comments
• Would you mind taking a look at my Project and sharing your feedback? · 1 points · by Concours · 1 comment
• Ask HN: Web application (primarily image based) hosting - S3? · 1 points · by da288 · 2 comments
• Best Posts I Have Read This September, 2010 · 1 points · by RBerenguel · no comments
• Facebook's "Friendship" option pretty similar to Hashables · 1 points · by fbea · no comments
• Captcha adverts capture your attention · 1 points · by auxbuss · no comments
• China Adopts a New Way to Fight Pirating Software · 1 points · by J3L2404 · no comments
• Ask HN: Will Windows Phone 7 apps be worse on average than those for iOS? · 1 points · by amichail · 1 comment
• Nessus Through SOCKS Through Meterpreter · 1 points · by iuguy · no comments
• Ask HN: Voice recognition software · 1 points · by dlytle · no comments
• How long till... (Google suggest screenshot) · 1 points · by mmaunder · no comments
• Obsolescence in File Formats and Software · 1 points · by zmmz · no comments
• Is OOP paradigm broken? · 1 points · by zeynel1 · 4 comments
• Culture of lucky people · 1 points · by cmutiff · no comments
• Google Advertises Chrome with Facebook's "Targeted" Ads · 1 points · by dcawrey · no comments
• Story-telling, statistics, and other grave insults · 1 points · by yarapavan · no comments
• 7 Best Features Of Windows Phone 7 | beingPC · 1 points · by riteshtechie · no comments
• Bringing Simplicity to Philantropy - Or - How to make giving simple · 1 points · by SteliE · no comments
• One Thing Small Businesses Can Do Just as Well as Walmart · 1 points · by yarapavan · no comments
• Africa: Coke's Last Frontier · 1 points · by cwan · no comments
• Hardest Organic Material Ever Designed by Scientists · 1 points · by tzury · 1 comment
• Understanding the High Cost of Data Breach · 1 points · by jaybol · no comments
• The Consumerization of IT · 1 points · by yarapavan · no comments
• The Digital Disruption: Connectivity and the Diffusion of Power · 1 points · by hornokplease · no comments
• Ask HN: Your Glorious Non-Startup Success · 1 points · by saurabh · no comments
• Review my site- www.announcelive.com · 1 points · by dtobias · 1 comment
• Ask HN:Should I Optimize my website if I plan to rebuild it? · 1 points · by kreedskulls · 4 comments
• Marco.org - For the First Time, the TSA Meets Resistance · 1 points · by sahillavingia · no comments
• My Business Is Growing, So Why Am I Running Out Of Cash? · 1 points · by tmckd · no comments
• TippleTop Dev Update #9 – The Alpha is Almost Here · 1 points · by zombiesandbacon · no comments
• Keep your dreams private · 1 points · by yewweitan · no comments
• World series math interview question · 1 points · by jmount · no comments
• Single point cloud storage · 1 points · by ranza · no comments
• QR Code Fun · 1 points · by Anon84 · no comments
• Notes on Punctuation · 1 points · by Panoramix · no comments
• How to Engage Users Instantly When They Enter Your Website · 1 points · by UXMovement · no comments
• The top ten mistakes made by n00b car buyers · 1 points · by kirpekar · 1 comment
• Ferrari Virtual Academy: Official simulator of the Ferrari F10 · 1 points · by shawndumas · no comments
• MoTimeLapse - Movember Moustache Tracker · 1 points · by jcaruso · 1 comment
• Public Beta of Promobe - A Site for Mobile App Developers · 1 points · by beneflux · no comments