Ask HN ranking for the past week

RevisionDojo, a YC startup, is running astroturfing campaigns targeting kids? | 88
What are you working on? (January 2026) | 557
Any Microsoft employees/devs here? What's happening to Microsoft? | 84
Is it time for HN to implement a form of captcha? | 132
Aaron Swartz died 13 years ago today | 5
Claude keeps nagging about "Help improve Claude" inspite of previous decline | 32
What's a standard way for apps to request text completion as a service? | 24
Amazon Prime AI overviews can't even get the basics right | 13
How would you decouple from the US? | 20
Best way to find chill job where I can learn and grow as a swe | 42
Has anyone else been struggling with search lately? | 20
Senior engineering mngrs: how has AI changed your day-to-day work? | 7
Tell HN: Get a dying iPhone 12 mini in 2026 | 23
What's the best talk you've watched? | 14
I made a lofi page for late night work | 10
Inducing self-NSFW classification in image models to prevent deepfakes edits | 16
Why did ICE deport my coworker? | 7
MIT Non-AI License | 35
Anyone building software for wearable tech? | 15
Those making $500/month on side projects in 2026 – Show and tell | 15
Leaving at 5pm in Europe, flagged as "uncommitted" by US management | 7
Is Programming as a Profession Cooked? | 28
OpenAI API and ChatGPT are down | 1
Senior software engineers, how do you use Claude Code? | 12
My Logitech mouse became unusable, Logi Options+ can't validate certificate | 10
What was the best sci-fi book of 2025? | 1
Identity crisis as a software engineer because of AI | 1
Is anyone aware of a LinkedIn mirror like xcancel.com for X? | 8
Are you missing daily email alerts from HN? | 8
Tell HN: Internet Bug Bounty (IBB) on HackerOne Appears Dead, CVEs Unpaid | 2
50k people were dropped from one AI training project during the holidays | 3
Tell HN: EU soliciting feedback on law that could affect Open Access | 0
Delve AI Audit Fraud | 0
How to search Remote-from-Anywhere jobs | 4
Cancelled 2x Cursor Ultra plans, here's why | 6
Why no dark mode? | 12
I've maintained an open source task manager for 8 years | 1
Who's running local AI workstations in 2026? | 8
Am I the only one who is nervous? | 2
Why is example.com using Cloudflare | 3
Private Operating System | 12
Amazon gives managers a new way to spot employees not spending time in office | 3
Have AI tools like agents affected your motivation at work? | 2
How do small teams make sure recurring tasks don't slip? | 17
Would you pay for a privacy-first social platform? | 10
Is anyone having success with Reddit ads? | 9
What kind of setup do you run for your children? | 14
I feel insulted when an LLM answers the phone | 4
Does HN have a bot problem? | 12
Do you trust Sam Altman? | 4
Who are the companies that still use Perl in their back end? | 9
Why isn't AI spawning profitable indie games? | 11
How to make working in software fun again? | 9
Tell HN: X changed its Iran flag emoji | 1
When has a "dumb" solution beaten a sophisticated one for you? | 12
Where is legacy codebase maintenance headed? | 4
Its now Q2 of the 21st century | 4
Tell HN: I have no interest in being tracked | 11
macOS Tahoe 26.2 ships with an outdated version of Python 3.9.6 | 6
Apple App Store Denial Because of Apple Pay | 4
How do you do store-and-forward telemetry at the edge? | 3
What frustrates you most about personal finance apps? | 2
ScreenSense – OS Screen Rcorder Focused on Indviduals and Small Teams | 2
Why are LLM's made intentionally non-deterministic? | 5
Should HN be more transparent about shadow bans? | 25
Anyone else feels that their job quality has declined severely recently? | 5
Implementing NaN Boxing in a Stack-Based VM | 0
What Happened to Coding Competions? | 1
What will you pick as your database of 2026 Yugabyte, TiDB or SurrealDB? | 3
Funding Opportunities with Amateur Radio Digital Communications (ARDC) | 3
Would you install a scam call detector on your parent's phone? | 5
What happens to an economy when AI makes most human labor optional | 1
What are you building on the side in 2026? | 1
"Too many people in HN work in Google or Apple–that itself is immoral." | 4
Do people splurge when they are unhappy in a high paying job? | 3
Am I making a mistake building an email client for devs? | 8
Working on decentralized compute at io.net sharing what we're learning | 3
What useful skills can be learned through rote memorization? | 3
Thoughts on a causality-first programming language in Rust? | 1
You get 3 answers to any unknowns in the universe. What do you ask? | 5
Is There a HN for Game Devs? | 2
Is Lobste.rs Down? | 1
Anyone in Hangzhou, Suzhou, Shanghai area wants to meet up? | 0
I want to know how everyone solves the problem of lacking creativity? | 7
ProjectCLI: The Swiss Army Knife CLI for bootstrapping any project | 0
Why has "using" gone out of fashion? | 6
Where is book industry heading to, with all this AI? | 3
I built an AI money coach for new grads and it might be awesome | 6
Why does macOS still lack focus stealing prevention in 2025? | 7
Moved to SF to build a startup. What next? | 3
I built a habit tracker for myself because I hate grids | 0
Should I learn Docker to deploy my app in VPS? | 5
Claude Code changes it's privacy settings and policy | 0
Valori – Deterministic Substrate for AI (Code and ArXiv Paper) | 1
Has macOS Tahoe been fixed enough to update to? | 5
Why does job search feel so unclear even for strong candidates? | 14
What's it like working at early-stage YC startups? | 4
Anyone else seeing porn images in YouTube ad preview images? | 7
What are your small comforts? | 6
What's your preferred digital payment method? | 22