Ask HN ranking for the past week

  1. Tell HN: Happy Thanksgiving | 195
  2. Hearing aid wearers, what's hot? | 209
  3. Tell HN: Want a better HN? Visit /newest | 84
  4. Tell HN: Regrets. Think carefully about how you spend your time | 50
  5. Good resources to learn financial systems engineering? | 28
  6. What is the purpose of all these AI spam comments? | 49
  7. Tell HN: Wanted to give dang appreciation | 5
  8. I changed my address, and TransferWise in two days will empty my account | 27
  9. Should account creation/origin country be displayed on HN profiles? | 36
  10. What open source projects are you grateful for? | 31
  11. Color.io Is Going Offline | 16
  12. Scheduling stateful nodes when MMAP makes memory accounting a lie | 23
  13. Why is OpenAI lying about the data its collecting on users? | 14
  14. Looking for a donated PC or laptop for freelance work | 10
  15. Tell HN: Cursor charged 19 subscriptions, won't refund | 7
  16. What work problems would your company pay to solve? | 18
  17. Tell HN: Declaration of Independence is 100% AI, according to AI Checker | 3
  18. Which cloud provider do you like best and why? | 17
  19. CoinTracker Third-party security incident (Mixpanel) | 4
  20. Who Is Looking for a Consultant? | 1
  21. Tell HN: Google increased existing finetuned model latency by 5x | 2
  22. Does anyone just listen to their own AI music now? | 19
  23. How does one move from BigTech to more fullfilling places? | 6
  24. Tell HN: Happy Thanksgiving | 5
  25. Malware in PostHog NPM packages | 9
  26. Can Management Be Outsourced? | 8
  27. If Unix gets more popular would you use it instead of Linux? | 18
  28. A logging loop in GKE cost me $1,300 in 3 days – 9.2x my actual infrastructure | 4
  29. Don't obsess with security and privacy unless they are your core business | 16
  30. Tell HN: Stall AI progress for the benefit of humanity | 14
  31. What tools do you pay for today that feel overpriced or frustrating? | 19
  32. Google attacking human thought with Gemini in Google Keep | 1
  33. Why are free markets getting less support here now? | 8
  34. Advice for feeling like a failure in PhD? | 3
  35. Im note going crazy. Right? Windows disabled WiFi when postponing updates | 3
  36. What Are You Thankful For? | 9
  37. Thank You, HN | 4
  38. Tell HN: Gemini 3 found a stack smash in a hex dump that I missed | 0
  39. How to Differentiate a General Agent from Manus? | 1
  40. Why aren't more startups using .NET? | 13
  41. What Are You Working On? | 3
  42. Why would you downvote without replying? | 10
  43. What is the best Christmas movie? | 10
  44. Tell HN: I'm posting this while in flight over Atlantic Ocean | 3
  45. Tell HN: Happy Thanksgiving | 1
  46. TermoSlack – A Terminal Based Slack Client | 1
  47. What did Stripe change (Value Add)? | 9
  48. What is your monitor setup? | 16
  49. TCP/IP Illustrated, v2 2e? | 0
  50. Thank You Hacker News – To Everyone – It Is the Most Fun Place on the Internet | 2
  51. Opinions on facial recognition at air ports? | 31
  52. Photos corrupted on Google Pixel phones over time? | 9
  53. Why Hacker News UI still look like 90s? | 14
  54. How do you verify front-end code in agentic LLM coding loops? | 2
  55. Do AIs reply with numerous em dashes to save money somehow? | 8
  56. I built Jelly: an SSH-only social space (no passwords, no emails) | 4
  57. What's the point of starting a startup if the failure rate is so high? | 11
  58. Malicious Bun Script Found in NPM Package Bumps | 1
  59. Tell HN: ChatGPT is freaking amazing and I don't get the negativity | 6
  60. A 27M parameter model beating LLMs on reasoning tasks | 1
  61. Are We Becoming Distilled Versions of AI? | 3
  62. Hetzner asking for passport for new account? just me, or everyone? | 22
  63. Gemini 3 vs. Opus 4.5 | 1
  64. Why do maintainers spend time reviewing my code? | 4
  65. Tested OpenAI's prompt caching across models. Found undocumented behavior | 0
  66. Would you use a fast/cheap "prior art" service instead of a patent? | 6
  67. Obsidian/Joplin does NOT support manual/arbitrary sorting of folders or notes | 3
  68. Do you use your phone as hotel/free WiFi condom for laptops? | 5
  69. Tell HN: MS's integration of OneDrive into Windows is a total mess | 1
  70. Why don't closed captions boldface words that are likely to be misheard? | 2
  71. Tell HN: OpenAI Security Incident with PII | 2
  72. Practicality of harnessing geomagnetic fields for electrical generation? | 4
  73. AWS Amplify Is a Joke | 1
  74. Type 1 Hypervisor for use on a laptop? | 5
  75. Why isn't There a open-source (project) game? | 6
  76. How do you trigger deployments in your workflow? | 1
  77. Is starting a new project in C++ just a mistake in 2025? | 3
  78. Dunkelflaute' turns off my monitor | 1
  79. Is there a HN but more business/startup oriented? | 8
  80. How do you inspect Avro/Protobuf records during debugging? | 2
  81. Is all AI coded code in the public domain? | 5
  82. Walrus – distributed message streaming in Rust | 0
  83. Have major security breeches been less common lately? | 6
  84. Tell HN: Happy Thanksgiving – Grateful | 3
  85. LX: A CLI tool for LaTeX notes management | 0
  86. How are you preparing for the impending Android sideloading changes? | 0
  87. Can RGB light strips produce 16M colors? | 1
  88. B2B SaaS founders: what are (or have been) your biggest problems? | 2
  89. How do you spot AI writing? | 0
  90. Where could I find early adopters? | 1
  91. I feel like I've lost my motivation to continue learning programming | 4
  92. I want to build my own query language | 10
  93. Where to warn people of a legal-but-evil online business ploy? | 6
  94. Jews in Computer Science | 5
  95. GitHub vs. self-hosted forges – What's your first impression? | 5
  96. Scraping via Googlebot – How is it possible? | 4
  97. H00k.dev | 4
  98. Solo founders – is your LLM filling the cofounder gap? | 6
  99. We Need Help with Our Anomaly Detection Algorithm | 5
  100. What's your AI coding setup? | 3