Ask HN ranking for the past week

  1. What are you working on? (August 2026) | 1180
  2. Tell HN: Old.reddit.com Requires Login | 16
  3. SETI@Home was the coolest thing | 7
  4. How do you keep up with HN these days? | 28
  5. Mossad accicentally injected data to a French lawyer phone instead of extracting | 5
  6. Is Ask HN Shrinking? | 16
  7. How's Everyone Feeling Today? | 22
  8. How do you go from writing code to deploying with agents? | 12
  9. How are you finding the job market in 2026? | 19
  10. The State of Google | 13
  11. Why is Open POWER Foundation a wasteland? | 2
  12. How much money do you spend monthly on subscriptions for AI models? | 35
  13. If Social network is created today, what do you want to see? | 50
  14. What Project are you the most proud of? | 22
  15. Remind HN: Perseid meteor shower peaks tonight | 0
  16. Tell HN: In 2021, there were 4.5 jobs per job seeker vs. 2.5 job seekers/job now | 4
  17. Should hard-tech founders join a problem or technology-first PhD lab? | 11
  18. How Google makes sure your phones doesn't work without it | 3
  19. Are functional programmers more upset about how good AI is at coding? | 16
  20. What browser do you use? | 30
  21. Tell HN: Claude Code Is Down | 4
  22. My dev blog has 11k followers. I stopped writing it. What would you do? | 10
  23. Should AI's tell you they're AI? | 6
  24. Move AI news from Hacker News to somewhere else? | 8
  25. What is your database size | 3
  26. Anger over Data Centers Is Fueling a New Political Movementtca | 22
  27. How are you preventing brainrot? | 15
  28. How can you tell a site/app is vibe coded? | 9
  29. Let's all sell our AI stocks, short Nvidia and pop the AI bubble | 22
  30. Does a human still review your code? | 12
  31. Ed Zitron on CNBC Squawk Box Talking Nvidia, Unprofitable AI Labs | 0
  32. Anyone that has built a marketplace, what has been your experience? | 3
  33. The Systemic Collapse of the AI Industry: Ideology, Hardware, and CapEx Crisis | 2
  34. hy do websites today refuse to work on EDGE/2G? | 10
  35. Is AI code verification becoming your main bottleneck? | 6
  36. How did you teach analog electronics to your kids? | 9
  37. How do you set comp at an early stage startup? | 6
  38. Is HTTPS://status.claude.com loading for you all? | 8
  39. What's slop? what's AI written text and why read/not read? | 7
  40. How do you learn with LLMs? | 10
  41. Responsible/trustable background check companies? | 0
  42. Things I learned about how people use AI after 1800 people | 2
  43. How does an ARP Spoofing Attack work? | 1
  44. Gemini API removes postpay billing | 2
  45. Are there any production LLM pipeline setups to learn from? | 0
  46. New DeepSeek Pricing Published (Peak and Off-Peak) | 5
  47. The +18 version of ChatGPT started accepting Crypto | 5
  48. Agentcn – Installable AI Agents | 0
  49. How AI is breaking the British State | 5
  50. Suggest some uncensored AI for photo genaration? | 1
  51. Live Experiment of the Veblen Effect | 0
  52. Wikipedia: List of predictions for autonomous Tesla vehicles by Elon Musk | 0
  53. DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813 | 0
  54. Why Connected Home Appliances? | 11
  55. Do you know how much head hunters cost? | 12
  56. AI Video Taking over YouTube | 4
  57. Is this normal HN ranking? | 9
  58. Recommended Merchant of Record and Affliate Setup | 5
  59. What are GitHub's push-farm botnets for? | 1
  60. ChatGPT and Codex desktop apps now support Linux | 0
  61. Anyone have solution to Opus verbosity in Claude Code? | 13
  62. Is Traditional SaaS Dying? | 16
  63. New Reddit also requiring login? | 5
  64. My First Post | 1
  65. Sane casual family co-op game on mobile? | 4
  66. Tell HN: I Bought a Pocket Notebook | 2
  67. Ada 83/TLALOC: a modern Ada 83 compiler with DIANA 86 HLIR and fasmg back end | 1
  68. What physical publication do you still buy? | 9
  69. Small team devs – how do you collab with UI/UX designers in the AI era? | 2
  70. Has anyone been fired because of an AI-driven DDoS attack? | 0
  71. Bitbucket CLI | 0
  72. What's your team's SDLC look like in this AI world? | 3
  73. We built a job board where the employers aren't human. Here's what broke | 4
  74. HN is good for marketing other than communication or study!? | 0
  75. Does AI watermarking present a new attack vector? | 5
  76. What can I do with a single R9700? | 8
  77. TS Compiler | 2
  78. Be honest: When was the last time you cleaned up obsolete code from your repos? | 9
  79. Looks like Claude is down anyone else | 2
  80. Is there a marketable "skill" to using AI? | 4
  81. What are your unfinished projects? | 6
  82. Is there a mobile operating system with (wasi) container support? | 3
  83. How much Adderall do you use? | 7
  84. What would convince you that a closed source messaging app is secure? | 15
  85. How to deal with gen AI as an gen AI-resistant person | 2
  86. What do you think of this novel slider puzzle? [video, full rules, beta] | 3
  87. 2. Ask HN: We built a solution for 100B-node P2P. Does anyone care about this? | 3
  88. Gemini/Antigravity or Claude Code, which is better for programming? | 2
  89. What's the AI Revolution "Model T Ford"? | 5
  90. How do you envision the AI Software Factory? | 2
  91. Tell HN: Anthropic is starting to inject ads into Claude Code turns | 4
  92. Cmux SSH Lagging | 2
  93. Countries, $100k Savings: Where should I live? | 10
  94. If you don't read books, what do you read? | 6
  95. Grok can escape its sandbox with persistent read/write access | 2
  96. Manager Blueprint | 2
  97. FFmpeg Compiler? | 5
  98. An Idea for a New Form of Media | 1
  99. Do You Feel Dehumanized? | 4
  100. GitHub project that showed all edits (somewhat proving human authorship) | 1