Ask HN ranking for the past month

  1. Tell HN: Ralph Giles has died (Xiph.org| Rust@Mozilla | Ghostscript) | 28
  2. Tell HN: Bending Spoons laid off almost everybody at Vimeo yesterday | 505
  3. Do you have any evidence that agentic coding works? | 455
  4. What are you working on? (February 2026) | 1152
  5. Who is hiring? (February 2026) | 599
  6. What's the current best local/open speech-to-speech setup? | 71
  7. Do you also "hoard" notes/links but struggle to turn them into actions? | 217
  8. Gmail spam filtering suddenly marking everything as spam? | 123
  9. How to get started with robotics as a hobbyist? | 92
  10. Kernighan on Programming | 62
  11. COBOL devs, how are AI coding affecting your work? | 183
  12. Google Cloud suspended my account for 2 years, only automated replies | 103
  13. Who wants to be hired? (February 2026) | 594
  14. Tell HN: 2 years building a kids audio app as a solo dev – lessons learned | 79
  15. Is there anyone here who still uses slide rules? | 123
  16. Any real OpenClaw (Clawd Bot/Molt Bot) users? What's your experience? | 189
  17. Tell HN: Another round of Zendesk email spam | 54
  18. Tell HN: I'm a PM at a big system of record SaaS. We're cooked | 45
  19. Books to learn 6502 ASM and the Apple II | 70
  20. Burned out from tech, what else is there? | 102
  21. Anthropic disabled my account after payment cancer patient/medical data trapped | 20
  22. How are you automating your coding work? | 84
  23. Tell HN: Amazon has deactivated my seller account | 75
  24. Why are electronics still so unrecyclable? | 139
  25. Who do you follow via RSS feed? | 53
  26. What's the Point Anymore? | 82
  27. Why is it legal and ok when big corp. straight tries to scam a user? | 16
  28. Do you still use physical calculators? | 126
  29. Where do all the web devs talk? | 52
  30. DDD was a great debugger – what would a modern equivalent look like? | 61
  31. Anyone Using a Mac Studio for Local AI/LLM? | 35
  32. Why is my Claude experience so bad? What am I doing wrong? | 83
  33. 10 months since the Llama-4 release: what happened to Meta AI? | 12
  34. Anyone else struggle with how to learn coding in the AI era? | 67
  35. GitHub Actions Have "Major Outage" | 17
  36. AI Depression | 28
  37. Junior getting lost | 39
  38. Non AI-obsessed tech forums | 41
  39. I'm posting this from a memory safe web browser | 3
  40. Notification Overload | 78
  41. Ideas for small ways to make the world a better place | 41
  42. Why do people still talk about AGI? | 64
  43. Signal Is Down | 9
  44. Tell HN: Use news.ycombinator.com/active | 30
  45. For me, Hacker News is probably the best community on the internet | 40
  46. Tell HN: I cut Claude API costs from $70/month to pennies | 30
  47. Are you using an agent orchestrator to write code? | 59
  48. How do you keep system context from rotting over time? | 28
  49. Tell HN: Avoid Cerebras if you are a founder | 14
  50. G Lang – A lightweight interpreter written in D (2.4MB) | 18
  51. What recent UX changes make no sense to you? | 36
  52. How do you find the "why" behind old code decisions? | 42
  53. Why are so many rolling out their own AI/LLM agent sandboxing solution? | 18
  54. What would you recommend a vibe coder learn about how all this works? | 40
  55. How do I make $10k (What are you guys doing?) | 47
  56. Why is everyone here so AI-hyped? | 22
  57. How to prevent Claude/GPT/Gemini from reinforcing your biases? | 23
  58. Why all the sudden people are writing browsers with AI? | 55
  59. Have we confused efficiency with "100% utilization"? | 22
  60. Tell HN: Claude Code Is Down | 12
  61. May an agent accept a license to produce a build? | 48
  62. Does Hacker News pull posts about Greenland from the front page? | 28
  63. Is Claude Down for You? | 20
  64. Tell HN: Claude session limits getting small | 15
  65. Who is firing? (February 2026) | 3
  66. Has your whole engineering team gone big into AI coding? How's it going? | 18
  67. Has anybody moved their local community off of Facebook groups? | 20
  68. Capital One Strikes $5.15B Deal for Fintech Brex (YC W17) | 2
  69. How locked down are your work machines? | 25
  70. Revive a mostly dead Discord server | 29
  71. How to bullet proof yourself from AI? | 23
  72. AI has failed to replace a single software application or feature | 23
  73. Did YouTube change how it handles uBlock? | 11
  74. Tell HN: iCloud with Advanced Data Protection doesn't delete your files | 6
  75. Do provisional patents matter for early-stage startups? | 22
  76. Seeeking help to reverse engineer a PCB | 10
  77. Did past "bubbles" have so many people claiming we were in a bubble? | 18
  78. Does DDG no longer honor "site:" prefix? | 6
  79. Mass Resignation from xAI | 13
  80. Is Connecting via SSH Risky? | 40
  81. Which common map projections make Greenland look smaller? | 17
  82. What non-fiction do you read? | 16
  83. Have you seen your Palantir file? | 6
  84. How to avoid skill atrophy in LLM-assisted programming era? | 45
  85. What are the most significant man-made creations to date? | 24
  86. Where is society heading, is there a plan for a jobless future? | 35
  87. Have you been fired because of AI? | 15
  88. Is Linux Safe to Daily drive in 2026? | 38
  89. Cheap laptop for Linux without GUI (for writing) | 16
  90. Are there examples of 3D printing data onto physical surfaces? | 33
  91. Is understanding code becoming "optional"? | 41
  92. ASK HN: Postman removes free team collaboration (small teams capped at 1 user) | 7
  93. OpenClaw users, what is your token spend? | 6
  94. How do you market a side project? | 12
  95. Is it just me or are most businesses insane? | 8
  96. What are the recommender systems papers from 2024-2025? | 1
  97. Any Successful Co-Ops of Software Engineers | 13
  98. Locked out of my GCP account for 3 days, still charged, can't redirect domain | 4
  99. I'm sure more than just Microsoft is down rn | 5
  100. Is there a no-LLM license yet? | 25