Ask HN ranking for the past week

  1. Who is hiring? (May 2026) | 491
  2. I'm Peter Roberts, immigration attorney who does work for YC and startups. AMA | 249
  3. Who wants to be hired? (May 2026) | 508
  4. Is the Job Market Actually Bad? | 204
  5. Who wants to be fired? (May 2026) | 24
  6. Rumors of my death are slightly exaggerated | 7
  7. Is anyone seriously considering a career change? | 26
  8. Is there a term for feeling sad about forced AI adoption? | 38
  9. Tell HN: The saddest irony of my/our craft | 17
  10. Time to add option in Hacker News "AI excluded Show HN" | 6
  11. Those building Swift apps without touching Xcode, what is your workflow? | 9
  12. The death of software development as a job? | 31
  13. Best Embedding Models? | 18
  14. What do you still do manually in 2026 that should be automated? | 28
  15. Who got hired with Who wants to be hired? (On 2026) | 9
  16. Tell HN: Happy May Day | 5
  17. Tell HN: Claude Opus 4.7 quota suddenly changed to 0 TPM in Bedrock | 6
  18. .de TLD Issue Solved | 0
  19. Can anyone point me to a ShowHN first post policy documentation? | 13
  20. How to start up as an individual developer? | 10
  21. Looking for Technical Co-Founder | 0
  22. Is a hands-off, family-friendly, de-Googled "home lab" feasible? | 11
  23. Where are you getting your AI news from? | 16
  24. Where can I go to ask for help? | 6
  25. What will happen as AI costs increase? | 12
  26. Reviewing in the Age of AI | 7
  27. What's your favorite HN post? | 2
  28. When did you move from AI agentic loops to simpler deterministic system? | 6
  29. What is your go-to solution for a personal wiki in 2026? | 9
  30. How do I get freelance developer jobs? | 7
  31. Why hasn't someone built a decentralized compute network? | 7
  32. Do you feel reading AI generated readme tiring? | 2
  33. Tell HN: Claude account suspension after flagging duplicate billing | 0
  34. Does Claude Code succeed after being asked "should we give up?" for you? | 1
  35. Building a Web Framework from Scratch | 1
  36. ow's you experience building an app on Cloudflare? (Workers, D1,R2 etc.) | 0
  37. Hyperscalers are buying all the chips to then rent them to us later | 4
  38. Are we gonna back less powerful local LLMs | 5
  39. GitHub flagged my org two weeks ago. No reason given, no appeal response | 0
  40. Is the future everyone having 100 MCP processes running on their PC? | 4
  41. Tell HN: Archive.ph Is Gone | 5
  42. Why Does a Single Firefox Tab Take Almost 1.5GB RAM? | 9
  43. How to Sell as a Software Engineer? | 2
  44. Ramp.com Offering Incentives to Agents | 0
  45. Do I just forget everything I've learned? | 1
  46. Why would we care about "extended time horizons" and LLMs? | 5
  47. Codex's precision and attention to detail is *crazy* when set up correctly | 13
  48. SQL access to crypto market data, not just JSON | 0
  49. What tech hobbies are worth exploring? | 1
  50. Freelancer? Seeking freelancer? (May 2026) | 12
  51. How do you and your partner decide what to do on date nights? | 4
  52. How do you feel about AI assisted blogging? | 7
  53. How are you sandboxing AI agents and developer CLIs? | 0
  54. What book have you given as a gift? | 15
  55. What Happened to the CS153 Videos | 3
  56. Are employers getting the returns from AI? | 6
  57. What is your favorite YouTube channel for developers? | 6
  58. Are we observing the death of social networks? | 6
  59. Is reviewing phase on development getting worse? | 1
  60. I just sent out my first Quote as a business owner | 3
  61. Does your employer require everyone to use the same AI model? | 2
  62. Making Postman load 60% Faster | 4
  63. I was wrong about vibe coding on greenfield projects. | 2
  64. What did your 'Show HN' project turn into? | 4
  65. May the Fourth Be with You | 0
  66. Is there any good open-source alternative to MinIO? | 4
  67. What Are You Building? | 1
  68. Where are SWE's being replaced? | 1
  69. Best way to develop games for beginners | 11
  70. If there're so many advanced vibecoders mad at GitHub, where's everyone? | 2
  71. Can I trust GitHub not to use my code for LLM training? | 4
  72. What's the best way to handle large file P2P transfer in the browser? | 2
  73. Ten Yrs from now, when only AI codes, what's the stack? | 3
  74. Have you ever thought of leaving programming for something else? | 3
  75. I am done trying to fit in | 2
  76. Tell HN: Class action investigation into Google withholding Play developer funds | 0
  77. Where is my UX after all those billions spent on LLM codegen? | 1
  78. I'm looking for an AI Automation Engineer role or gig | 1
  79. I won't buy Framework laptop only because of the touchscreen | 2
  80. Is it possible to get hired as an African software engineer | 2
  81. What will you do once you get old? | 8
  82. What do you say when the AI asks "Let me know if you'd like me to proceed." | 7
  83. As a community we need to understand that MCP is not needed | 3
  84. How long do you commute by car each day? | 14
  85. Opus 4.7 is unusable. I am tired of the apologies | 6
  86. Need Some Testers | 9
  87. Where to Look for Civil Discussions? | 2
  88. Got into Jai closed beta on March 2026 | 12
  89. Is writing code by hand still a necessary skill for developers? | 5
  90. How do you show your free software projects to the world? | 8
  91. Best/Easiest way to host Rust with PostgreSQL? | 2
  92. Would HN Accept PRs? | 8
  93. Alternatives to VSCode? | 9
  94. Who Uses a todo.txt? | 1
  95. Terafab – Smart move or insane financial risk? | 2
  96. What are you working on? (May 2026) | 6
  97. Hypothetical to robotics/autonomy engineers working on FSD | 2
  98. Everything is just files and programs | 3
  99. Would you use a government digital ID to sign on to HN? | 7
  100. What are tarpit ideas in the AI era? | 4