Ask HN ranking for the past week
- Who is hiring? (August 2026) | 234
- Who wants to be hired? (August 2026) | 393
- Tell HN: I hate your fuzzy search | 58
- My domain registrar rug-pulled me for $3000 [fixed] | 59
- Anyone else tired of brands discontinuing your favorite everyday items? | 60
- What are the viable alternatives to DuckDuckGo? | 92
- Any tips for a college freshman enrolled in computer science? | 64
- Is the GitHub pancake menu now a pancake emoji? | 13
- Who is quitting? (August 2026) | 1
- For the cheap price of a permanent tatto, get access to job interview | 15
- Strategic Oil Reserves Down to a Record Low Two-Week Supply | 23
- Anyone still do work on Intel Macs? | 28
- How did Wikipedia layout become so bloated? | 29
- Do you see a Pancake in the top left menu at Github.com? | 17
- Tell HN: Amazonbot aggressively scraping my website and ignoring robots.txt | 21
- What are you working on? (August 2026) | 46
- Who is firing? (August 2026) | 5
- YC startup offers interviews to people who get their name permanently tattooed | 14
- Tell HN: HackerOne Announces Mandatory identity verification | 1
- I still don't understand why AI agents need "skills" | 17
- Everything that happens in a US airport is under duress | 22
- What did you learn last month? (July 2026) | 16
- Is Reddit trying to kill old Reddit? | 13
- Tell HN: Pretending not to use AI has made me a better developer | 4
- Belkin killed my smart switch. I got it working again without their app | 2
- Have LLMs Plateaued? | 27
- Best way to avoid bloat and AI – selfcontaining OS | 4
- Ask/Tell HN: use the flag button instead of complaining about AI slop articles | 8
- What have you been curious about? | 20
- Claude multisession | 14
- Which web browser has no AI? | 13
- What's the Point of Your Startup? | 18
- How to get more coding productivity with LLMs | 2
- Stripe's opt-out Radar price increase dressed up as a free trial | 1
- Local, Open source AI meeting recorder that sees and hears everything | 3
- How are you using AI to learn? | 23
- Telegram is suspected to be removed from the App Store | 4
- Tell HN: Airbnb updated "necessary" cookies aren't | 0
- Is everybody's Claude weekly quota reset time the same? | 6
- What's Your BHAG? | 12
- What are you using for LLM inference in production? | 4
- How are you handling production risks from AI generated code? | 5
- How did your boss's behavior change with the rise of AI? | 9
- ReAct vs. Planning Pattern | 1
- What if we learned languages like we acquired our first? | 9
- After 8 Years of Failed Apps, Should I Give Up? | 25
- What if there was an 8th day of the week? | 3
- The Mistake That Cost Me a Year | 2
- Do newer coding models end up training on the AI slop generated by older models? | 9
- Can Apple Ever Be Disrputed? | 27
- Navigating Source Code (especially on large projects) | 3
- How would you learn AI-assisted development from the ground up? | 9
- Should authors disclose if they are paid to write a blog post? | 5
- Tell HN: System76 has critical firmware issues unresolved for over 3 years | 3
- Do Something about Bots | 4
- What E-Reader to Buy? | 9
- Old.reddit.com is now requiring users to log in | 6
- I built an independent peptide testing lab that accepts mailed samples | 1
- Has anyone solved P2P routing at 100B+ nodes without DHT degradation? | 12
- SFR (French Internet provider) is blocking opencode.ai | 4
- What is the downside of coaching that I may not be seeing yet? | 3
- Tips for Landing a YC Internship? | 10
- Mass Loss in Black Hole Merger? How Does That Work? | 4
- Do older programmers/CS academics view AI safety as a form of arrogance? | 14
- Im 14 and I want to create AI for students | 6
- Is the fall of Situational Awareness the first domino? | 5
- Grant Writers, Worth It? | 2
- When a post of yours does well, do you know why? | 5
- GitHub shadowbanned an NPM package with 37M+ weekly downloads | 1
- Best Blogging Platform? | 6
- What's your monthly personal AI budget? | 5
- Senior Dev Imposter Syndrome | 6
- I created Canva Alternative with 200+ Tools | 2
- In post AI world, who is responsible if the code break? | 11
- What has your personal website/blog done for you? | 4
- How did you fund your startup without VC? | 2
- ChatGPT free tier just stopped working, is this just me? | 1
- Wyro – Draw a backend on a canvas, export TypeScript with no lock-in | 2
- What's Next for LLMs? | 5
- How to Pivot? | 4
- MiniMax H3: Open weights Omni-modal model | 0
- Do you think Opus 5 will improve? | 0
- What former "must-have" AI agent skills have you deprecated? | 3
- Google search filter by date seems broken | 2
- Do you ever think about the environmental impacts of the AI datacenters? | 4
- ThePirateBay vs. Anthropic | 4
- Tell HN: Rising Censorship in German Social Media | 5
- Developer looking for freelance or contract work | 3
- When did we go from agentic loops to graphs? | 2
- What was your big failure? How did you get around it? | 2
- ArXiv | 0
- Tell HN: On the Boardwalk | 0
- The World Is to Focused on Quarterly Earnings | 2
- What is a good format for a tool to report data to a LLM? | 4
- AGI has arrived. We just call it backpropagation | 5
- AI Automation Without the Hype | 1
- How are you operating AI infrastructure in production? | 0
- Dear Anthropic, can we please have thought traces back? | 3
- So what's next (personal news from developer of popular CoreJS polyfill) (2023) | 0
- Tell HN: Seedance 2.5 API Pricing | 1