Hacker News Way Back Machine

• Show HN: Radi, my HTML5 content creation app (Mac) · 297 points · by pavlov · 38 comments
• Lisa Zhang, Facebook Data Intern: Things I learned · 169 points · by wslh · 28 comments
• The progress bar illusion · 125 points · by dchest · 34 comments
• Day in the life of a Googler (Matt Welsh) · 121 points · by siddhant · 49 comments
• 4Chan user survey results. Not many surprises. · 120 points · by steveklabnik · 84 comments
• Man quits job, makes living suing e-mail spammers · 102 points · by iwh · 26 comments
• UNIX/Linux Sysadmin Tutorials · 101 points · by macco · 13 comments
• Windows-NT vs. CP/M · 97 points · by davesailer · 43 comments
• Mojolicious 1.0 released - A new Web Framework for Perl · 90 points · by kraih · 23 comments
• Heroku founder Adam Wiggins: The Legacy of the Self-Made Man (2008) · 85 points · by daverecycles · 37 comments
• The ghost of _why returns to teach people programming & Ruby · 79 points · by yarapavan · 20 comments
• 25 Even More Slick Linux Commands · 70 points · by yarapavan · 17 comments
• Git and Mercurial branching · 64 points · by steveklabnik · 30 comments
• Happy Birthday to the Suit · 56 points · by Andrew_Quentin · 34 comments
• Fully functional adults with perfect ("endless") memory · 55 points · by fidgross · 30 comments
• The Setup - Aaron Boodman (Greasemonkey, Chrome) · 55 points · by Adrock · 14 comments
• Is Quora the biggest blogging innovation in 10 years? · 54 points · by harscoat · 35 comments
• A Year Of Scala · 53 points · by DanielRibeiro · 45 comments
• The Smartphone Explosion · 51 points · by harscoat · 44 comments
• Progress in Algorithms Beats Moore’s Law · 50 points · by robg · 15 comments
• The Résumé? No, Let’s Talk About You · 44 points · by kylelibra · 6 comments
• Using ZSH · 44 points · by preek · 11 comments
• Not just luck and talent: "positioning" · 42 points · by rafaelc · 9 comments
• The Unwelcome Return of Platform Dependencies · 42 points · by dave1619 · 8 comments
• Frans Johansson: The Secret Truth About Executing Great Ideas · 41 points · by jayeshsalvi · 2 comments
• Why the poor are poor · 39 points · by alnayyir · 22 comments
• Sikuli (automated GUI testing tool) releases v. 1.0 RC1 · 39 points · by japaget · 4 comments
• How Allies Used Math Against German Tanks · 37 points · by Luyt · 12 comments
• Richard Branson on Taking Chances · 36 points · by meadhikari · 7 comments
• Unexpected Connections In Mathematics · 36 points · by bdr · no comments
• Google Buys Twitter? Chris O'Brien's 11 Predictions for 2011 · 35 points · by almond · 23 comments
• New Statistical Law Discovered · 34 points · by J3L2404 · 16 comments
• A hacker’s marginal security helps return stolen computer · 33 points · by rick_2047 · 15 comments
• Intel: Why a 1,000-core chip is feasible · 33 points · by kingsidharth · 17 comments
• Pirate Apple App Store Innovates With ‘Reverse BitTorrent’ · 32 points · by Uncle_Sam · 22 comments
• Should You Reset Your CSS? · 30 points · by kingsidharth · 11 comments
• Compiling Python Code · 27 points · by kingsidharth · 7 comments
• Lisp Flavored Erlang · 23 points · by gnosis · 3 comments
• Inside Black Holes, a movie from computation · 23 points · by lanerapp · 2 comments
• Telling Right From Wrong · 23 points · by J3L2404 · 17 comments
• Ask HN: Instant Messaging for the paranoid? · 21 points · by palish · 22 comments
• Extracting Useful Review Snippets from Yelp Using Natural Language Processing · 21 points · by 0x44 · 5 comments
• Ask HN: Need a sleeve for your Kindle 3? Buy one from my mom for $12. · 21 points · by wavewash · 13 comments
• Designer's block? Steal your colour scheme from nature · 19 points · by DanI-S · 14 comments
• Indian space program hit by another launch mishap · 19 points · by japaget · 11 comments
• Intellectual Property Run Amok · 19 points · by mbesto · 7 comments
• HN Request: A way to manage student loans. · 18 points · by mattblalock · 22 comments
• A Macbook Air Competitor? · 18 points · by rlmw · 16 comments
• Ask HN: Scala technology stack? · 17 points · by drKarl · 19 comments
• My experience at Denny's and three rules for success · 15 points · by mikemainguy · 3 comments
• Show HN: My weekend hack, a Bejeweled bot in Clojure with attempt at AI · 14 points · by ique · no comments
• Steve Jobs is Watching You · 14 points · by gaitdoctor · 4 comments
• Best Illusion of the Year Contest · 14 points · by yters · 2 comments
• Hiring non-U.S. citizen for tech work? Export license might be needed · 14 points · by dctoedt · 4 comments
• Reverse Engineering the MOS 6502 CPU · 14 points · by wglb · 3 comments
• Obesity in US 1985-2006 · 14 points · by kia · 1 comment
• Ask HN: Los Angeles to San Fran, where to visit? · 13 points · by hella · 19 comments
• Simplicity is difficult · 13 points · by steveklabnik · 2 comments
• 77 Inspiring Reflections of Creativity · 13 points · by rapidfireaim · 1 comment
• Why do so many prices end in .99? · 12 points · by lionhearted · 6 comments
• No competition is no excuse for being mediocre · 12 points · by scootklein · 4 comments
• Kod, a new OS X "programmers' editor", open sourced · 12 points · by martingordon · 4 comments
• How to hack like in the movies · 12 points · by hell · 7 comments
• The Audacity of Shamelessly Asking · 12 points · by wallflower · 3 comments
• The teens who build the iPhones · 12 points · by cwan · 13 comments
• Ask HN: I want to learn to program (in Ruby). How can I get to "doing", easily? · 12 points · by nerf · 13 comments
• Origins of 8 classic board games · 11 points · by bjonathan · 3 comments
• Tell HN: Just launched our web design portfolio · 11 points · by ashraful · 9 comments
• Best online resources on API design · 11 points · by malandrew · no comments
• File synchronisation · 11 points · by kgarten · 18 comments
• How to Land a Job at Microsoft · 9 points · by kingsidharth · 21 comments
• Ricky Gervais: Why I'm An Atheist · 9 points · by kareemm · 1 comment
• The Fractal Nature of Everything · 8 points · by gallerytungsten · 7 comments
• Read your Bookmarks · 8 points · by jlank · no comments
• Indian space rocket explodes after lift-off · 7 points · by J3L2404 · 1 comment
• Banks and WikiLeaks · 6 points · by atularora · 2 comments
• WikiLeaks Intercepted Private Communications via TOR · 6 points · by este · 3 comments
• Ask HN: Github + Posterous for API docs? · 6 points · by matthodan · 8 comments
• How can one believe in science and religion at the same time? · 6 points · by jasonshen · 1 comment
• Languages Come to Javascript VMs: CoffeeScript, StratifiedJS, Emscripten, ... · 6 points · by DanielRibeiro · no comments
• Radio Frequency Allocations in the United States · 6 points · by falsestprophet · no comments
• Selling Open Source · 5 points · by johnm · no comments
• Japanese Create A Mutant Mouse That Tweets Like a Bird · 5 points · by rajdevar · no comments
• Emotions Revealed (Book Review & Takeaways) · 5 points · by zackattack · no comments
• Yahoo Still Doesn't Get the Internet · 5 points · by ig1 · no comments
• MacBook Air Is My Gadget Of The Year · 5 points · by tortilla · no comments
• On Determination: Black Swan vs. The Social Network · 5 points · by inmygarage · no comments
• Database Normalization and Table Structures - Microsoft Access / VBA insights · 4 points · by barredo · no comments
• VLC for Android Coming Soon · 4 points · by Garbage · no comments
• Snapshots of awesome office spaces for inspiration/motivation · 4 points · by skbohra123 · 3 comments
• Comparing Native Apps and Web Apps · 4 points · by rafaelc · no comments
• Rape Victim Arrested After Refusing TSA Pat-Down · 4 points · by merijn481 · 1 comment
• Wakemate Review Update 2: 3rd review unit battery also defective · 4 points · by Devilboy · 1 comment
• Bill Gates and Randi Weingarten: Fixing Our Nation's Schools · 4 points · by yarapavan · 2 comments
• You’ve Got to Have (150) Friends · 4 points · by harscoat · no comments
• The end of Moore's law has already happened? · 4 points · by PKeeble · 3 comments
• Who Killed the Disneyland Dream? · 4 points · by rmah · 2 comments
• Why thinking typographically ruins your site · 4 points · by cwan · 5 comments
• Group IQ · 4 points · by cwan · no comments
• Ask HN: Semantically stubborn with borderline fanaticism. But who? · 4 points · by jjoe · 5 comments
• Early Adopters Private Beta and Public Beta Startup List · 4 points · by thenickfrost · no comments
• Are you a hacker, programmer, code monkey or ...? · 4 points · by rlmw · no comments
• Coupon Code · 3 points · by mzjln · no comments
• Google's First Steps (2008) · 3 points · by Adrock · no comments
• Snowball Blaster - The Game · 3 points · by MaysonL · no comments
• 5 Predictions for Mobile in 2011 · 3 points · by crizCraig · no comments
• Ask HN: List of public APIs? · 3 points · by hella · 2 comments
• "FarmVille" Co-Creator Now Working on a Stealth Startup · 3 points · by 10smom · 1 comment
• IObridge controlled Beer Cannon · 3 points · by knowsnothing613 · no comments
• The animal world has its junkies too · 3 points · by a-new-account · no comments
• Feynman's problem with computers · 3 points · by rlmw · no comments
• Deepwater Horizon’s Final Hours · 3 points · by zkoch · no comments
• How to get good at art · 3 points · by 6ren · no comments
• Positive mental attitude personified · 3 points · by fidgross · no comments
• The World As I See It - an essay by Albert Einstein · 3 points · by alifaziz · no comments
• Better Book Titles · 3 points · by shrikant · no comments
• Acquiring Fame · 3 points · by MicahWedemeyer · 1 comment
• Facebook Head of Design talk on using data · 3 points · by nielswarren · no comments
• Updated Joel test for software companies · 3 points · by igorgue · no comments
• Adhocratic Governance on Wikipedia · 3 points · by rdomanski · no comments
• 27C3 Starts Tomorrow: Pick What You Want to Watch · 3 points · by ugh · no comments
• It doesn't have to suck · 3 points · by ajg1977 · 1 comment
• Startup Quote: Greg McAdoo, partner, Sequoia Capital · 3 points · by raychancc · 1 comment
• Guy delivers baby 10 minutes after googling how to (Reddit AMA) · 3 points · by rlmw · no comments
• Making Google’s Christmas Doodle with jQuery · 3 points · by Tutorialzine · no comments
• Nissan Leaf rates you against other drivers, creates a high score list · 3 points · by evo_9 · no comments
• The Making of The Millionaire’s Magician · 3 points · by yarapavan · no comments
• Best iPhone Apps For Keeping Track Of The Weather · 3 points · by shinyheart · no comments
• Ask HN: Stolen Laptop · 2 points · by ekal · 3 comments
• Programmers as typists · 2 points · by mtoader · no comments
• The craft of translation · 2 points · by da5e · no comments
• Indian space rocket explodes soon after launch · 2 points · by a-new-account · no comments
• The Making of a Corporate Athlete · 2 points · by rafaelc · 1 comment
• Hyderabad losing out on IT start-ups - The Times of India · 2 points · by 10smom · no comments
• Advice for a computer science sophomore in college? · 2 points · by riddas · 2 comments
• U.S. Deputy CTO Flees White House to Found Startups · 2 points · by 10smom · no comments
• Ask HN: How can a developer become good at documentation · 2 points · by g123g · 1 comment
• Why are some of my submission Greyed out? · 2 points · by 10smom · 3 comments
• IBM to create cloud-computing system for NATO | Business Tech - CNET News · 2 points · by 10smom · no comments
• Dell to make another cloud-computing acquisition · 2 points · by 10smom · no comments
• Startup Watch: Five you should follow - Mass High Tech Business News · 2 points · by 10smom · no comments
• Calculating Color Contrast · 2 points · by sp4rki · no comments
• Envy Labs Book Club - Processes on Applied Software Project Management · 2 points · by sp4rki · no comments
• Ask HN: Should I reengineer my membership a bit? · 2 points · by mise · 1 comment
• The world's biggest economy: Dating game · 2 points · by admp · no comments
• Who do you work for? · 2 points · by satyan · no comments
• Indian IT to pay for 9/11 victims under Zadroga Health & Compensation Act · 2 points · by srean · no comments
• On Belief · 2 points · by messel · no comments
• Calendar using Ruby on Rails · 2 points · by techslam · no comments
• Install opennms on ubuntu for network discovery and monitoring · 2 points · by mainguy · no comments
• Potato-only diet for 60 days - guy loses 21 pounds, stays healthy · 2 points · by dctoedt · no comments
• India satellite rocket explodes after take-off · 2 points · by wglb · no comments
• What are your thoughts on having many webapps each responsible for one task? · 2 points · by rudasn · 2 comments
• Font Tester - CSS Font Comparison Tool · 2 points · by _grrr · no comments
• Rewards and the Motivation Paradox · 2 points · by chrisyeh · no comments
• Post-Christmas eBook Survival Guide · 2 points · by mikecane · no comments
• Should Designers really listen · 2 points · by nielswarren · no comments
• How Monopoly [the game] Helped Defend The Free World · 2 points · by latch · no comments
• The Heart of Innovation: The Good Thing About Bad Ideas · 2 points · by rokamic · no comments
• Dogpatch Labs Wraps up 2010 with Acquisition (YC co), Fundings & Launches · 2 points · by dell9000 · no comments
• Overlay Effect Menu with CSS3 · 2 points · by techslam · no comments
• Secunia PSI 2.0 with Auto-Update Released · 2 points · by kmfrk · no comments
• Tell HN: A 5 minute olfactory hack for the holidays · 2 points · by grandalf · 2 comments
• Amazing i7 Hackintosh build video. · 2 points · by danielsnyder · no comments
• Atomic Weights of 10 Elements on Periodic Table to Change · 2 points · by J3L2404 · 1 comment
• IAMA Person who has been living in a homeless shelter for 3+ months. · 2 points · by ph0rque · 1 comment
• Amazon Web Services go mobile with new SDKs · 2 points · by LiveTheDream · no comments
• What Makes An Ad Worth Spreading · 2 points · by gordonbowman · no comments
• Acer's Tegra-based Android Tablet on Video · 2 points · by jackfoxy · no comments
• Two Powerful ways to reduce bounce rate · 2 points · by seohimanshu · no comments
• Awesome interview with Eric Paley, Partner at Founder Collective · 2 points · by fnazeeri · no comments
• The Tcl War (Richard Stallman on "Why you should not use Tcl") · 2 points · by gnosis · no comments
• UWall.Tv Turns YouTube Into Your Own MTV · 2 points · by citizenkeys · no comments
• Beautiful and usable site design - Cad & The Dandy bespoke suits · 2 points · by camtarn · 1 comment
• Evergreen, Ever Delicious · 1 points · by robg · no comments
• Plus-Energy House with Electromobility · 1 points · by ph0rque · no comments
• Startup Quote: Alexander Tamas, partner, Mail.ru Group · 1 points · by raychancc · 1 comment
• Best Green Books for Your Kindle (and Free Stuff) · 1 points · by jeremybythesea · no comments
• Headius: Improved JRuby Startup by Deferring Gem Plugins · 1 points · by dhruvasagar · no comments
• Ask HN: List of events/programs should college entrepreneurs apply to? · 1 points · by hella · 2 comments
• Nikon patent app details lens with manual & electronic zoom · 1 points · by atularora · no comments
• Merry Christmas Librarians · 1 points · by stilist · no comments
• Disconnect - browser extension that stops search engines from tracking you · 1 points · by Uncle_Sam · no comments
• Software Quotes · 1 points · by sayemm · no comments
• Cables Portray Expanded Reach of Drug Agency · 1 points · by Mazy · no comments
• Location Targeted Coupons: Patented · 1 points · by callmeed · no comments
• Best Traffic Building Products Reviews · 1 points · by nationalinfotec · 1 comment
• The Silicon Forest 'Class of 2000' looks back, shares lessons learned · 1 points · by 10smom · no comments
• Boston World Partnerships leader leaves for startup role · 1 points · by 10smom · no comments
• CTech IncUBator starts for startups - Connecticut Post · 1 points · by 10smom · no comments
• The Telegraph Guide to cloud computing ; Telegraph money [Sunday Telegraph (UK)] · 1 points · by 10smom · no comments
• 'Virtualisation pose challenges to data recovery' - The Times of India · 1 points · by 10smom · no comments
• Bangs big and small in cosmic origins debate · 1 points · by joelhaus · no comments
• Twilio Fund Ends World Hunger, M · 1 points · by 10smom · no comments
• How To Download Free Google Books On Any E-Reader Using Calibre · 1 points · by mikeleeorg · no comments
• Travel Info: Which American Airports use the full-body scanner? · 1 points · by kgarten · no comments
• Printf for CSS debugging · 1 points · by jayeshsalvi · 1 comment
• If only: Negative, a Google boolean operator · 1 points · by instakill · no comments
• The Deep Synergy Between Testability and Good Design · 1 points · by 6ren · no comments
• Ask HN: Undersea Data Cables (documentaries, resources) · 1 points · by iwwr · 1 comment
• Heinlein's Rules · 1 points · by 6ren · no comments
• Michael Lewis: Beware of Greeks Bearing Bonds · 1 points · by fidgross · no comments
• Kindle Sales Estimates Increase 60% · 1 points · by rlmw · 2 comments
• The human brain probably contains 100 trillion synapses · 1 points · by robg · no comments
• Nexus S owners beware of wipeout update · 1 points · by rlmw · no comments
• Ask HN: What will it take to create something like CrunchBase? · 1 points · by jarsj · 2 comments
• Wikileaks task force: W.T.F by CIA and NSA · 1 points · by sagarun · no comments
• Best Practices for Infinite Scrolling · 1 points · by kingsidharth · no comments
• Reasons Your Web Design Sucks · 1 points · by cwan · no comments
• Bing Godron: The End of Moore's Law · 1 points · by iwwr · no comments
• Ask HN | Can we a Hacker Yearly Edition for 2010? · 1 points · by enterneo · no comments
• A Year of Winners and Losers in Ingenuity · 1 points · by J3L2404 · 1 comment
• Intelligent boot splash greeter · 1 points · by kingsidharth · no comments
• AMD Fusion Coming in Q1 2011 · 1 points · by iwwr · no comments
• Bring Back the Rails · 1 points · by cwan · no comments
• Meteor Burst Communications · 1 points · by rl1987 · no comments
• Mobile devices overtaking PCs · 1 points · by harscoat · no comments
• Hans Rosling's new insights on poverty (2007) · 1 points · by pelle · no comments
• BrokeP disses Assange's legal wrangles · 1 points · by asymmetric · no comments
• Twitter search results incomplete/truncated after yesterday's downtime · 1 points · by ComputerGuru · no comments
• Tag generator for ruby, better than exuberant ctags · 1 points · by LiveTheDream · no comments
• Testing is not a waste of time, I don't know that your code works · 1 points · by mathgladiator · no comments
• Racial Slurs In Book History · 1 points · by mikecane · no comments
• Vlc Media Player Download · 1 points · by anilrgowda · no comments
• Open Source CMS Dominate the Market, Who Are The Leaders? · 1 points · by kingsidharth · no comments
• Nanotechnology-enabled quantum computing may fuel a security race · 1 points · by cwan · no comments
• Travel woes – can computing help? · 1 points · by AlfredTwo · no comments
• XWave Lets You Control iPhone Graphics with Your Brain · 1 points · by kingsidharth · no comments
• Developers' notes for UIMenuController · 1 points · by LiveTheDream · no comments
• Ask HN: Does Unpredictability Exist? · 1 points · by cj · 4 comments
• Develop an app for Blackberry playbook - get one free · 1 points · by kajecounterhack · no comments
• A generator protocol trap · 1 points · by mattyb · no comments
• Age of sail boats inspires green solutions · 1 points · by i386 · no comments
• Google Shared Spaces · 0 points · by yarapavan · no comments