Ask HN ranking for the past week

  1. Tell HN: Bob Cringely has died | 218
  2. Who is hiring? (October 2026) | 341
  3. Who wants to be hired? (October 2026) | 589
  4. Tell HN: GitHub refuses to remove cracked copies of my software after a month | 86
  5. Tell HN: Uceprotect is extorting website owners | 59
  6. Why is Ask HN only showing me 14 posts? | 40
  7. Muse.ai gets me kicked off fb marketplace | 16
  8. Is anybody producing good code with coding agents? | 46
  9. Are there AI models for generating sounds based on a text and reference? | 12
  10. 40 years of writing code. I didn't see the end coming | 23
  11. OpenAI halved the allowance of the $200 plan to 10x | 10
  12. What are you reading to your kids? | 32
  13. Email leaked while traveling abroad? | 17
  14. What do you run on a $5 VPS that's worth keeping online 24/7? | 10
  15. Tell HN: Thanks for All the Fish | 8
  16. How will the AI endgame play out? | 28
  17. Our digital privacy is being aggressively disbanded this week | 1
  18. Do you still own a printer? | 17
  19. My Apple ID is locked for a week, Apple is a single point of failure | 4
  20. Tell HN: OVH price increase for dedicated servers | 6
  21. X signups now require a face photo | 4
  22. Rpi – a Rust rewrite of the Pi agent, 10× faster startup | 11
  23. Pico CSS is no longer maintained (final release v2.1.1) | 7
  24. Favorite TV Show? | 29
  25. Stanislaw Lem quote related to LLMs | 2
  26. Fighting back against AI chatbots at work | 3
  27. What games do you religiously play on your phone browser? | 19
  28. Orcah Studio: A local-first video agent that can search your videos | 5
  29. Freelancer? Seeking freelancer? (October 2026) | 19
  30. What are you working on? (October 2026) | 25
  31. How would you feel if we nationalized Google? | 33
  32. Capitalism Can't Handle AI | 9
  33. Chamath says open AI models are "commoditize your complement." Agree? | 4
  34. What's a good title for a software engineer now? | 20
  35. What did Google do to its Linux terminal on Pixel phones | 1
  36. Who is cleaning up all the garbage LLMs generate? | 7
  37. GitHub can f..k you and you are forced to love it. or live with it... | 3
  38. GitHub mutuals on AI in life sciences or bioinformatics | 0
  39. Is vibe coding bad for SaaS projects? | 5
  40. How to deal with AI "true believer" leadership at work | 3
  41. What happens when AI writes a Bible ver 2.0, geared toward its interest? | 7
  42. Do you support shutting down air travel for 2 months to control Russia plague? | 7
  43. Tell HN: Get the app to keep using Reddit | 3
  44. We need to deobligate humans from reading generated content | 0
  45. How are AI budgets changing in your company? | 2
  46. What do you think about Fractional CFOs | 5
  47. Django-modern-rest 0.16.0 release | 0
  48. Is Freelancing Dead After AI? | 1
  49. Why Linux is picking up at a rapid pace for AI usage? | 7
  50. How do you sync or migrate KDE settings? | 4
  51. What Is Your Personal Backup Methods | 0
  52. What do you think about AI generated slides for conferences? | 1
  53. What models and harnesses are you using that are not Claude or Codex? | 2
  54. Anyone accepted into OpenAI "Codex for open source"? | 0
  55. If AI took your job tomorrow, what is your plan? | 4
  56. Will source code become expensive if developers stop using GitHub? | 2
  57. Factory AI vs. Cognition (Devin) board tussle | 1
  58. DOS Game Stunts Port to Linux,Windows,Browser,etc. | 1
  59. Vibecoding Follies | 2
  60. Tell HN: I Hate Codex with Passion | 5
  61. What Skills Are Important Today? | 6
  62. If you had an unlimited token budget, what would you build? | 3
  63. How do you control your phone use? | 9
  64. Why does steam mobile app guard itself | 4
  65. How are you preparing your children for an AI-powered world? | 3
  66. What landmarks/lighthouses in the era of LLM/AI? | 4
  67. Anyone noticed that Gemini is not giving credit to brands | 0
  68. ChatGPT self-distances when admitting fault | 1
  69. Why don't we just use hashcat to evaluate GPU performance | 2
  70. Tell HN: Python.com Is for Sale | 1
  71. If you're struggling with p(doom), how are you handling it? | 9
  72. Is library building obsoleted by AI coding? | 5
  73. Leaving Substack | 4
  74. How would AI kill us all? | 7
  75. Alternatives to NeurIPS, ICLR and ICML | 0
  76. Fortress(Tilion YC F26): A stealth Chromium so your agents stop getting blocked | 2
  77. Humans Too Nuanced to Predict? | 3
  78. Why can AI solve Navier-Stokes but not write in a human-like way? | 5
  79. What brings you back to personal AI agents like Instinct and Muse? | 1
  80. Commadore64 vs. Nvidia GB10 | 7
  81. How come everyone is an LLM expert? | 3
  82. Tell HN: 2026 is the year of the Linux desktop, agent-adjusted | 2
  83. Mail Spam – Im stuck need help | 3
  84. What would you like to see in a new AI technology release? | 2
  85. Can Jev be used as a lightweight PR reviewer? | 5
  86. Would you use Hive-simpler AI agents? | 3
  87. Fieldwatch: Receive-Only Wi-Fi and Bluetooth LE Observer for Android. MIT | 2
  88. Programmers who don't use autocomplete,how do you write long imports? | 4
  89. PicoSputnik: 1M picosputniks in Solar System and beyond | 2
  90. Which Distro with Nividia GPU? | 4
  91. How do you describe what your relationship brings you? | 4
  92. Would you pay for saving AI cost? | 2
  93. "Ack, will follow up." | 3
  94. Has there been a "software crisis" since the 60s? | 3
  95. My Website | 3
  96. Why do all LLM interfaces look the same? | 7
  97. How do you choose the right architecture? | 2
  98. Fedup with prison mails being returned | 2
  99. Stop Guessing Why Your AI Fails: Meet Tanvelo | 4
  100. I am building an Online Adobe Illustrator | 2