Ask HN ranking for the past week

  1. Tell HN: Installing Cursor on iOS irreversibly changes your privacy settings | 34
  2. Who is hiring? (July 2026) | 276
  3. Who is quitting? (July 2026) | 140
  4. Who wants to be hired? (July 2026) | 398
  5. We need tech news sources which exclude AI | 81
  6. Everyone feared AI taking over; the real danger is AI serving just the few | 79
  7. The open source DOCX editor submitted to HN a few weeks ago has been deleted | 45
  8. Tell HN: Old Reddit now requires login | 17
  9. Is "no source code was copied" still a sufficient copyright defense? | 82
  10. Is there a bad employers (who have a records of not paying) list? | 65
  11. Why are so many "AI evangelists" posting such insufferable content? | 25
  12. MacBook vs. Dedicated GPU for LLM | 71
  13. What is everyone in SF talking about? | 49
  14. Since when does Craigslist's front page have emojis? | 33
  15. Roblox parental controls are a dystopian security disaster | 6
  16. Secure wrapper for coding agents? | 18
  17. I'm opening VSCode less and less every day | 17
  18. AI coding is a nightmare. Am I the only one experiencing this? | 6
  19. Mullvad Alternatives? | 14
  20. Books about Genetic Algorithms | 9
  21. You have one year to make $1M. What's your plan? | 17
  22. Homeless, Former Software Developer, What Now? | 18
  23. Tell HN: Please stop posting political content | 19
  24. Fable 5 is insanely good | 6
  25. Is WordPress the best way to create new websites for beginner | 43
  26. What do you predict the world will look like in 5-10 years? | 23
  27. Has Ilya Sutskever spoken publicly lately? | 3
  28. Running local LLMs? What's your model and hardware | 9
  29. What do SRE do at your company? | 10
  30. Seattle Just Had an Earthquake | 7
  31. Email from Reddit for age verification on a deleted account | 4
  32. Finding It Challenging to Maintain Software Created with Coding Agents? | 7
  33. GitHub's new "search bar" sucks | 2
  34. How would you launch an open-source app with a small budget? | 1
  35. Please pause the data center buildout | 5
  36. Smallest amount of working ML weights that can be tattooed on a body? | 8
  37. Who remembers Fry's Electronics – the "church" of IT people? | 4
  38. Tell HN: Mojo is becoming open source | 4
  39. How do I capture the right audience and find the product market fit | 18
  40. Metasearch Tooling for Agents | 1
  41. Freelancer? Seeking freelancer? (July 2026) | 7
  42. Is there a quiet market for 'no enforced AI' dev jobs? | 11
  43. Is anyone experimenting with different ways of using LLMs for coding? | 4
  44. Fable 5 Is Downgraded | 7
  45. Are Claude models broken with the Fable 5 update? | 2
  46. Is anyone running local LLMs in their organization? | 0
  47. Is Codex with GPT 5.5 Extra High being dumbed down? | 9
  48. Line by Line Agentic Coding | 5
  49. What GUI/desktop app do you use to keep track of different AI sessions? | 6
  50. I patched llama.cpp to gain 20% prompt processing TPS. Help me make a PR | 2
  51. Burned out, how do I get out of the rut? | 14
  52. Tell HN: I'm not excited for Fable and am disappointed in Karpathy | 10
  53. How is GPU power draw measured at scale? | 2
  54. What's a pirate's favorite programming language? | 5
  55. Techniques for learning things quickly using coding agents? | 2
  56. Tell Zillow: Fee-Simple vs. Leasehold Filter | 1
  57. Fast feedback loops is the way | 2
  58. Can anyone use Claude Fable 5? | 1
  59. SVG Recolor Tool – Change Color of SVG Online – Free Color Tool | 3
  60. What would you say to Elon Musk on his 55th birthday TODAY? | 4
  61. Martial Arts Anyone | 4
  62. Should I buy mac studio M4 max or macbook M5 pro? | 11
  63. What books did you enjoy reading recently? | 4
  64. Rust sort_unstable_by with more complex closure unexpectedly shrunk binary | 2
  65. Is Hacker News selling your email? | 4
  66. What are you building first with Fable? | 3
  67. Is aerc better than neomutt now? | 1
  68. Why did you learn Chinese? | 1
  69. Is it worthwhile to create a web browser in 2026? | 3
  70. Why aren't companies hoarding AI talent? | 26
  71. Which payment processor/merchant-of-record do you use in 2026? | 0
  72. Grok translated my coworker's tweet as sexualized | 3
  73. If someone invested $100k now for your startup, how would you spend it? | 2
  74. Impact on LLM development after the USA policy of preliminary vetting | 1
  75. How to meet and work with likeminded people on the Internet? | 1
  76. Move to Private Models? | 3
  77. Help my web browser project be better | 1
  78. Are there any developers prefer writing code manually? | 5
  79. AI robbed my joy of reading books? | 11
  80. Does anybody still FEEL improvements between latest LLMs for coding? | 7
  81. Best Local LLM Setup for a 128GB M4 Max Mac Studio? | 0
  82. What do you use computer mode for? | 0
  83. How do you handle QA at a startup with no QA team? Genuinely curious | 14
  84. What Can't Fable Do? | 3
  85. Who here would agree to replace parliaments with LLMs? | 12
  86. What things might help me to become inference engineer? | 3
  87. Why don't Claude or ChatGPT get message timestamps? | 0
  88. I need some inspiration for Diploma | 3
  89. Which free video downloader do you trust in 2026? | 3
  90. What will you work on when Fable 5 comes back online today? | 1
  91. Recursive self improvement for human skills | 3
  92. How can we make Twitter friendlier | 4
  93. Which AI concepts are here to stay, and which will churn? | 7
  94. Is it practical to host a real production app on a Mac mini? | 6
  95. If AI-generated code works 100%, do languages still need to be upgraded? | 4
  96. Is AI dumbing us down? | 3
  97. XFCE4 desktop icons no longer persist positions after 4.20.2 update | 1
  98. Data Privacy while using API tools | 6
  99. Tell HN: Delete Google | 10
  100. Should HN Get 2FA? | 11