Ask HN ranking for the past week

1. How can we solve the loneliness epidemic? | 1242
2. Do you have any evidence that agentic coding works? | 414
3. Tell HN: Bending Spoons laid off almost everybody at Vimeo yesterday | 400
4. Is it still worth pursuing a software startup? | 227
5. COBOL devs, how are AI coding affecting your work? | 183
6. Anthropic disabled my account after payment cancer patient/medical data trapped | 20
7. Burned out from tech, what else is there? | 100
8. Tell HN: 2 years building a kids audio app as a solo dev – lessons learned | 35
9. What are your best purchases under $100? | 247
10. Tell HN: Amazon has deactivated my seller account | 71
11. How are you automating your coding work? | 71
12. One IP, multiple unrealistic locations worldwide hitting my website | 26
13. Tell HN: Use news.ycombinator.com/active | 29
14. Claude Opus performance affected by time of day? | 39
15. For me, Hacker News is probably the best community on the internet | 40
16. Tell HN: YouTube gave my username switzerland to a half government organization | 9
17. How to make my website exist for 100 years? | 72
18. Anyone else finding it impossible to land a job? | 23
19. Tell HN: Avoid Cerebras if you are a founder | 14
20. Does Hacker News pull posts about Greenland from the front page? | 28
21. How to bullet proof yourself from AI? | 23
22. Anyone have a good solution for modern Mac to legacy SCSI converters? | 49
23. Revive a mostly dead Discord server | 28
24. Did past "bubbles" have so many people claiming we were in a bubble? | 18
25. GitHub Is Down | 16
26. Tell HN: Execution is cheap, ideas matter again | 11
27. Which common map projections make Greenland look smaller? | 17
28. AI music covers in 2026? | 9
29. Is Linux Safe to Daily drive in 2026? | 38
30. How do you keep system context from rotting over time? | 21
31. Tell HN: Claude session limits getting small | 13
32. Tell HN: The way I do simple data management for new prototypes | 8
33. What are the recommender systems papers from 2024-2025? | 1
34. How to make spamming us uncomfortable for LinkedIn and friends? | 8
35. How locked down are your work machines? | 15
36. Those who quit tech, moved back home, what do you do? | 6
37. What non-fiction do you read? | 16
38. Why are so many rolling out their own AI/LLM agent sandboxing solution? | 8
39. What to teach my kid if AI does math and CS? | 22
40. How have you or your firm made money with LLMs? | 11
41. How to introduce Claude Code to a team? | 4
42. How to get a job after a career break? | 4
43. How do you realistically prepare for retirement while working in tech? | 22
44. How worried should I be about running LLM code on my machine? | 4
45. What's an API that you wish existed? | 14
46. Is your email inbox also filled with Zendesk reply spam? | 6
47. Tell HN: Claude helped me maintain my old open source project | 6
48. Tell HN: YouTube disabled advanced subtitling, and is stripping it from old vids | 0
49. Do you think college is/was worth it? | 17
50. Ericsson Doing Quiet Layoffs | 0
51. Tell HN: Poshmark instantly leaked my email to scammers | 8
52. Why do AI code editors suck at closing tags? | 5
53. Clipboard overflows causing system crashes in macOS Tahoe 26.3 beta 2? | 4
54. What is your opinion on workplace review websites like Glassdoor? | 2
55. YC Events | 1
56. How many local logins do you have on your computer? | 15
57. Are you going to meetups/conferences? | 5
58. Where to find VC fund or investor for project in Europe? | 5
59. How can we combat fascism? | 4
60. What are good resources to get familiar with AI code editors? | 4
61. How can you instantly tell something was written by AI? | 10
62. How do you keep AI-generated applications consistent as they evolve over time? | 0
63. Is replacing an enterprise product with LLMs a realistic strategy? | 7
64. Why did forum culture die? | 5
65. Tell HN: ChatGPT needs a persistent workspace layer | 1
66. Why does SOC 2 feel so hard for early-stage startups? | 1
67. Who's using DuckDB in production? | 4
68. 1 in 35,385 US immigrants are in MN+criminal+undocumented | 3
69. Why don't tech companies provide housing? | 10
70. Does "Zapier for payment automation" exist? | 9
71. Strangest or most unexpected behavior you've seen from GitHub Copilot? | 3
72. At the phase 'build a startup cause I can't get hired, and maybe I'll get hired' | 1
73. Any real prompt injections in the wild? | 3
74. Are you “addicted” to coding with AI? | 3
75. Is it even possible to stop Google Calendar spam? | 1
76. Estimating % of dev using coding assistants | 7
77. When has humanities/history knowledge helped you in tech? | 7
78. AI Californication | 2
79. Why is Google tolerating impersonation of Gmail from it's own domain? | 1
80. Why is opening a new window in OS26 Safari so slow this week? | 0
81. Do many people know that Grand Theft Auto is Commodore's biggest legacy? | 0
82. Where are the primary sources? | 0
83. Browser extension vs. native app for structured form filling? | 5
84. Doing well solo, struggling in team-centric engineering roles | 6
85. When does changing pricing models break user trust? | 8
86. Can companies claim copyright over their LLM-generated codebases? | 5
87. How do you run parallel agent sessions? | 0
88. What have you built/shipped with Claude Code? | 2
89. Is Codex login down for all workspace (non-personal) users? | 2
90. Should you combine your personal website and blog or keep them separate? | 4
91. What should I do with my old laptop in 2026? | 8
92. Text-to-3D → Step/STL | 0
93. Will vibe coded spaghetti code lead to unmaintainable software? | 4
94. How long do you think? I give it 3 years | 7
95. Tell HN: The FAA is pushing to decimate small flight schools | 4
96. HN should be dark mode by default | 5
97. What single AI tool/technique 10x'd your productivity last year? | 6
98. Books to Learn Ruby/Rails? | 5
99. I'm getting emails about trial accounts on sites I don't recognise | 5
100. Treating anxiety as a bug in legacy code (engineering approach) | 5