Ask HN ranking for the past week

  1. Tell HN: Bending Spoons laid off almost everybody at Vimeo yesterday | 503
  2. Do you have any evidence that agentic coding works? | 452
  3. What's the current best local/open speech-to-speech setup? | 61
  4. Gmail spam filtering suddenly marking everything as spam? | 122
  5. Tell HN: 2 years building a kids audio app as a solo dev – lessons learned | 79
  6. Burned out from tech, what else is there? | 102
  7. How are you automating your coding work? | 82
  8. Tell HN: Amazon has deactivated my seller account | 76
  9. Why is it legal and ok when big corp. straight tries to scam a user? | 15
  10. DDD was a great debugger – what would a modern equivalent look like? | 53
  11. Who do you follow via RSS feed? | 29
  12. Tell HN: Use news.ycombinator.com/active | 29
  13. I'm posting this from a memory safe web browser | 3
  14. Tell HN: I cut Claude API costs from $70/month to pennies | 21
  15. How do you keep system context from rotting over time? | 28
  16. Tell HN: Avoid Cerebras if you are a founder | 14
  17. How do you find the "why" behind old code decisions? | 42
  18. Why are so many rolling out their own AI/LLM agent sandboxing solution? | 18
  19. How do I make $10k (What are you guys doing?) | 47
  20. Have we confused efficiency with "100% utilization"? | 22
  21. May an agent accept a license to produce a build? | 48
  22. Is Claude Down for You? | 20
  23. Tell HN: Claude session limits getting small | 15
  24. Capital One Strikes $5.15B Deal for Fintech Brex (YC W17) | 2
  25. How locked down are your work machines? | 25
  26. Revive a mostly dead Discord server | 29
  27. How to prevent Claude/GPT/Gemini from reinforcing your biases? | 14
  28. Seeeking help to reverse engineer a PCB | 10
  29. Did past "bubbles" have so many people claiming we were in a bubble? | 18
  30. Tell HN: iCloud with Advanced Data Protection doesn't delete your files | 6
  31. Does DDG no longer honor "site:" prefix? | 6
  32. Which common map projections make Greenland look smaller? | 17
  33. What non-fiction do you read? | 16
  34. Have you seen your Palantir file? | 6
  35. What are the most significant man-made creations to date? | 24
  36. Where is society heading, is there a plan for a jobless future? | 34
  37. Is Linux Safe to Daily drive in 2026? | 38
  38. What are the recommender systems papers from 2024-2025? | 1
  39. Locked out of my GCP account for 3 days, still charged, can't redirect domain | 4
  40. I'm sure more than just Microsoft is down rn | 5
  41. iPhone 15 pro handset just damaged my hearing, what now? | 5
  42. Tell HN: Claude helped me maintain my old open source project | 7
  43. Why does SOC 2 feel so hard for early-stage startups? | 5
  44. What usually happens after a VC asks for a demo? | 6
  45. Are you going to meetups/conferences? | 7
  46. Tell HN: Drowning in information but still missing everything | 9
  47. Tell HN: I Have Won HN | 10
  48. Is GitHub Down? | 5
  49. What's an API that you wish existed? | 14
  50. How to introduce Claude Code to a team? | 6
  51. Have you managed to switch to Bluesky for tech people? | 11
  52. What have you built/shipped with Claude Code? | 6
  53. Do you have side income as a software engineer? | 6
  54. How do you keep AI-generated applications consistent as they evolve over time? | 0
  55. Tell HN: Cloudflare's D1 service degraded since 2 days | 4
  56. Clipboard overflows causing system crashes in macOS Tahoe 26.3 beta 2? | 4
  57. Terraform requires a DAG. AWS allows cycles. Here's how I map the difference. | 7
  58. What software / applications can you now build thanks to AI | 8
  59. What are good resources to get familiar with AI code editors? | 8
  60. Best practice securing secrets on local machines working with agents? | 12
  61. Why is software still built like billions don't exist in 2026? | 9
  62. How do you verify cron jobs did what they were supposed to? | 9
  63. 1 in 35,385 US immigrants are in MN+criminal+undocumented | 6
  64. Why does the number of datasets on data.gov vary so much? | 4
  65. Starting a startup at 25, 35, or 45 is not the same decision | 7
  66. What AI feature looked in demos and failed in real usage? Why? | 3
  67. Does "Zapier for payment automation" exist? | 18
  68. What's the best virtual Linux desktop experience on macOS for devs? | 10
  69. Is there a good open-source alternative to Adobe Acrobat? | 6
  70. AI hallucinate. Do you ever double check the output? | 22
  71. Tell HN: Cursor agent force-pushed despite explicit "ask for permission" rules | 9
  72. Do you "micro-manage" your agents? | 8
  73. Why don't tech companies provide housing? | 10
  74. How do you AI code from your phone? | 3
  75. Modern test automation software (Python/Go/TS)? | 4
  76. Thinking about memory for AI coding agents | 9
  77. What single AI tool/technique 10x'd your productivity last year? | 10
  78. Are you “addicted” to coding with AI? | 3
  79. Is it even possible to stop Google Calendar spam? | 1
  80. Should you combine your personal website and blog or keep them separate? | 4
  81. What are best ways to contribute to science in free time? | 3
  82. LLMs for new job categories? | 4
  83. Why does Google Maps still use mercator projection? | 4
  84. The Cognitive Cockpit: Why I moved my data to a 1-bit e-ink display | 2
  85. Users don't care about your app's complexity | 11
  86. Who's Unemployed? | 2
  87. How to redeem a gift card without risking lock-out? | 6
  88. What is your opinion on non-mainstream mobile OS options (e.g. /e/OS)? | 3
  89. Doing well solo, struggling in team-centric engineering roles | 6
  90. When does changing pricing models break user trust? | 10
  91. How do you prevent children from accessing your products? | 5
  92. Tell HN: Aden, A YC company, is growth hacking by luring devs with paid work | 1
  93. How did Gemini go from being awful to incredible back to awful? | 6
  94. Do B2B deals stall more from "org blindness" than product fit? | 5
  95. Vibe-coded prototypes: what happens when they go into production? | 2
  96. Transformers v5 GA is out | 3
  97. How do you authorize AI agent actions in production? | 5
  98. What are some good unintuitive statistics problems? | 7
  99. How long do you think? I give it 3 years | 9
  100. I'm getting emails about trial accounts on sites I don't recognise | 7