Ask HN ranking for the past week

  1. Rumors of my death are slightly exaggerated | 242
  2. We just had an actual UUID v4 collision... | 276
  3. Is the Job Market Actually Bad? | 206
  4. Is anyone seriously considering a career change? | 28
  5. Is there a term for feeling sad about forced AI adoption? | 40
  6. Tell HN: The saddest irony of my/our craft | 18
  7. Time to add option in Hacker News "AI excluded Show HN" | 6
  8. Those building Swift apps without touching Xcode, what is your workflow? | 9
  9. The death of software development as a job? | 32
  10. Best Embedding Models? | 18
  11. Who got hired with Who wants to be hired? (On 2026) | 11
  12. What do you still do manually in 2026 that should be automated? | 29
  13. What is your go-to solution for a personal wiki in 2026? | 18
  14. What will happen as AI costs increase? | 19
  15. How to start up as an individual developer? | 10
  16. .de TLD Issue Solved | 0
  17. Can anyone point me to a ShowHN first post policy documentation? | 13
  18. Claude Flags Hantavirus Vaccine Questions as Security Risk | 9
  19. Looking for Technical Co-Founder | 0
  20. Is a hands-off, family-friendly, de-Googled "home lab" feasible? | 11
  21. Where are you getting your AI news from? | 16
  22. Where can I go to ask for help? | 6
  23. Reviewing in the Age of AI | 8
  24. Are we gonna back less powerful local LLMs | 8
  25. What's your favorite HN post? | 2
  26. When did you move from AI agentic loops to simpler deterministic system? | 6
  27. How do we handle the rise of low quality "This is LLM" comments? | 19
  28. How do I get freelance developer jobs? | 8
  29. Why hasn't someone built a decentralized compute network? | 7
  30. Do you feel reading AI generated readme tiring? | 2
  31. Does Claude Code succeed after being asked "should we give up?" for you? | 1
  32. Building a Web Framework from Scratch | 1
  33. ow's you experience building an app on Cloudflare? (Workers, D1,R2 etc.) | 0
  34. Is the future everyone having 100 MCP processes running on their PC? | 4
  35. Reflections on NetBSD 11 | 2
  36. Tell HN: Archive.ph Is Gone | 5
  37. Why Does a Single Firefox Tab Take Almost 1.5GB RAM? | 9
  38. How to Sell as a Software Engineer? | 2
  39. Ramp.com Offering Incentives to Agents | 0
  40. Do I just forget everything I've learned? | 1
  41. Why would we care about "extended time horizons" and LLMs? | 5
  42. Codex's precision and attention to detail is *crazy* when set up correctly | 13
  43. SQL access to crypto market data, not just JSON | 0
  44. What tech hobbies are worth exploring? | 1
  45. Digg Is Back (Again) | 0
  46. How do you and your partner decide what to do on date nights? | 4
  47. How are you sandboxing AI agents and developer CLIs? | 0
  48. So that's why they call it "YOLO-mode" | 5
  49. What book have you given as a gift? | 15
  50. Are employers getting the returns from AI? | 6
  51. What is your favorite YouTube channel for developers? | 6
  52. Are we observing the death of social networks? | 6
  53. Which memory systems are you using in your agents? | 0
  54. Is reviewing phase on development getting worse? | 1
  55. I just sent out my first Quote as a business owner | 4
  56. Does your employer require everyone to use the same AI model? | 2
  57. Making Postman load 60% Faster | 4
  58. What are the most joyful AI projects you've seen? | 2
  59. Novel macro signals for AI-related job loss? | 1
  60. May the Fourth Be with You | 0
  61. How do you find good personal blogs on Google nowadays? | 7
  62. What Are You Building? | 1
  63. Where are SWE's being replaced? | 1
  64. Best way to develop games for beginners | 11
  65. Can I trust GitHub not to use my code for LLM training? | 4
  66. What's the best way to handle large file P2P transfer in the browser? | 2
  67. Ten Yrs from now, when only AI codes, what's the stack? | 3
  68. Have you ever thought of leaving programming for something else? | 3
  69. Who Uses a todo.txt? | 3
  70. Can NPM, pnpm etc. use frontier models to check packages for malware? | 4
  71. I am done trying to fit in | 2
  72. Tell HN: Class action investigation into Google withholding Play developer funds | 0
  73. I'm looking for an AI Automation Engineer role or gig | 1
  74. I won't buy Framework laptop only because of the touchscreen | 2
  75. Is it possible to get hired as an African software engineer | 2
  76. What will you do once you get old? | 8
  77. What do you say when the AI asks "Let me know if you'd like me to proceed." | 7
  78. 0ctx – Local-first project memory for AI workflows | 2
  79. As a community we need to understand that MCP is not needed | 3
  80. How long do you commute by car each day? | 14
  81. Opus 4.7 is unusable. I am tired of the apologies | 6
  82. Need Some Testers | 9
  83. Where to Look for Civil Discussions? | 2
  84. How are you handling QA being bottlenecked with more AI-generated PRs? | 4
  85. Got into Jai closed beta on March 2026 | 12
  86. Is writing code by hand still a necessary skill for developers? | 5
  87. How do you show your free software projects to the world? | 8
  88. Best/Easiest way to host Rust with PostgreSQL? | 2
  89. Would HN Accept PRs? | 8
  90. Tell HN: Archive.is has enabled QR code Google Captchas | 1
  91. Darknet Map | 1
  92. Alternatives to VSCode? | 9
  93. Terafab – Smart move or insane financial risk? | 2
  94. What are you working on? (May 2026) | 6
  95. Hypothetical to robotics/autonomy engineers working on FSD | 2
  96. Everything is just files and programs | 4
  97. Would you use a government digital ID to sign on to HN? | 8
  98. What are tarpit ideas in the AI era? | 4
  99. What kind of computer language will LLM use? | 4
  100. Rough Week Thank God for Fridays | 1