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| The best articles from web.archive.org, according to Hacker News. |
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| Change the ?site URL parameter to try it on any other website. Or click the domain shown after each post title. |
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1995 | | Netscape and Sun announce JavaScript (web.archive.org) |
| 1086 points across 2 posts | 1 year ago with 301 comments |
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1995 | | Netscape and Sun Announce JavaScript (web.archive.org) |
| 755 points | 3 years ago with 455 comments |
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1998 | | Back Orifice (web.archive.org) |
| 389 points | 3 years ago with 221 comments |
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2014 | | What's been wrought using the Piece Table? (web.archive.org) |
| 354 points | 7 years ago with 83 comments |
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2010 | | Never pay for online dating (web.archive.org) |
| 350 points | 2 years ago with 469 comments |
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2009 | | An Iraqi who saved Norway from oil (web.archive.org) |
| 347 points | 5 years ago with 129 comments |
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2012 | | Memories of the “Sneakers” Shoot (web.archive.org) |
| 341 points | 2 years ago with 198 comments |
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2012 | | Dotfiles being hidden is a UNIXv2 mistake (web.archive.org) |
| 323 points | 2 years ago with 352 comments |
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2013 | | The purpose of DRM is not to prevent copyright violations (web.archive.org) |
| 307 points | 2 years ago with 268 comments |
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2004 | | TheFacebook.com’s darker side (web.archive.org) |
| 306 points | 7 years ago with 132 comments |
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1996 | | The Art of Assembly Language (web.archive.org) |
| 297 points | 6 years ago with 92 comments |
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2001 | | Wikipedia is up (web.archive.org) |
| 291 points | 3 years ago with 198 comments |
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2013 | | Always Multiply Your Estimates by π (web.archive.org) |
| 268 points | 3 years ago with 119 comments |
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2001 | | Things to say when you're losing a technical argument (web.archive.org) |
| 264 points | 2 years ago with 132 comments |
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1991 | | Linus Torvalds announces Linux (web.archive.org) |
| 248 points | 6 years ago with 140 comments |
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2007 | | Risk Everything (web.archive.org) |
| 244 points | 2 years ago with 134 comments |
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2002 | | The Antidesktop (web.archive.org) |
| 238 points across 2 posts | 1 year ago with 6 comments |
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2015 | | Anti-patterns and malpractices in modern software development (web.archive.org) |
| 232 points | 4 years ago with 151 comments |
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2012 | | Rides of Glory – Uber Blog (web.archive.org) |
| 224 points | 9 years ago with 112 comments |
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2002 | | Some things every C programmer should know about C (web.archive.org) |
| 223 points | 4 years ago with 108 comments |
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1998 | | By 1995, it'll be evident that the Internet means as little as fax (web.archive.org) |
| 215 points across 4 posts | 2 years ago with 68 comments |
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2019 | | Why isn't Titan classed? (web.archive.org) |
| 213 points | 1 year ago with 283 comments |
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2000 | | The Passport Payment (web.archive.org) |
| 209 points | 4 years ago with 52 comments |
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2013 | | Does Life End at 35? (web.archive.org) |
| 207 points | 6 years ago with 85 comments |
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2003 | | Nano98: Windows 98 that boots and runs under 5MB (web.archive.org) |
| 205 points | 3 years ago with 136 comments |
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2000 | | The short, tormented life of computer genius Phil Katz (web.archive.org) |
| 201 points | 3 years ago with 98 comments |
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2015 | | Instagram's Million Dollar Bug (web.archive.org) |
| 201 points | 3 years ago with 93 comments |
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2000 | | A Few Rules for Predicting the Future (web.archive.org) |
| 196 points | 4 years ago with 56 comments |
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2003 | | A Group Is Its Own Worst Enemy (web.archive.org) |
| 193 points | 3 years ago with 61 comments |
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2012 | | Philosophy of Ghost in the Shell (web.archive.org) |
| 187 points | 4 years ago with 74 comments |
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1992 | | This Place Is Not a Place of Honor (web.archive.org) |
| 186 points | 5 years ago with 119 comments |
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2008 | | I Still Use Windows 95 (web.archive.org) |
| 184 points | 1 year ago with 307 comments |
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2010 | | So You Wanna Be a Chef (web.archive.org) |
| 183 points | 2 years ago with 105 comments |
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2005 | | Why is the DOS path character "\"? (web.archive.org) |
| 182 points | 3 years ago with 158 comments |
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2013 | | I Wasn’t Prepared for Work (web.archive.org) |
| 180 points | 4 years ago with 74 comments |
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2005 | | The Psychology of Human Misjudgment (web.archive.org) |
| 178 points | 8 years ago with 39 comments |
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2010 | | Never Pay for Online Dating (web.archive.org) |
| 176 points | 3 years ago with 265 comments |
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2000 | | BANCStar (web.archive.org) |
| 175 points | 3 years ago with 66 comments |
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2003 | | AOL pulls Nullsoft file-sharing software WASTE (web.archive.org) |
| 172 points | 1 year ago with 115 comments |
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2010 | | Taco Bell Programming (web.archive.org) |
| 172 points | 8 years ago with 109 comments |
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1999 | | Advice I Wish I'd Been Told (web.archive.org) |
| 170 points | 8 years ago with 40 comments |
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2017 | | The evolution of Unix facilities and architecture (web.archive.org) |
| 168 points | 1 year ago with 84 comments |
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2011 | | Goodbye, shitty Car extends Vehicle object-orientation tutorial (web.archive.org) |
| 162 points | 5 years ago with 101 comments |
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2004 | | Steam: Half-Life 2 Hardware Survey (web.archive.org) |
| 159 points | 2 years ago with 182 comments |
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2010 | | Noprocrast (web.archive.org) |
| 155 points | 4 years ago with 102 comments |
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1999 | | The Story of Maxis Software (web.archive.org) |
| 154 points | 2 years ago with 57 comments |
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2003 | | Principles of the American Cargo Cult (web.archive.org) |
| 151 points | 4 years ago with 56 comments |
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2013 | | Monday was my 46th birthday and likely my last (web.archive.org) |
| 150 points | 3 years ago with 138 comments |
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2019 | | Pocket gets worse the more you use it (web.archive.org) |
| 144 points | 1 year ago with 156 comments |
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2000 | | Red Hat Is Not Linux (web.archive.org) |
| 143 points | 1 year ago with 184 comments |
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