Ask HN ranking for the past week

  1. How is AI-assisted coding going for you professionally? | 478
  2. I'm 60 years old. Claude Code killed a passion | 159
  3. X is selling existing users' handles | 91
  4. Remember Fidonet? | 69
  5. Tell HN: Apple development certificate server seems down? | 39
  6. I traced $2B in nonprofit grants for Meta and Age Verification lobbying | 20
  7. Is Claude down again? | 72
  8. AI tools are making me lose interest in CS fundamentals | 48
  9. Have you successfully treated forward head posture ("nerd neck")? | 39
  10. How do you capture WHY engineering decisions were made, not just what? | 64
  11. How are people doing AI evals these days? | 41
  12. Claude 4.6 Opus can recite Linux's list.h | 4
  13. Why can't we just make more RAM? | 20
  14. Got cancer, a new job,new boss in less than a year What do I do now? | 18
  15. Why is USA starting world war 3 now? | 17
  16. What Happened to xAI? | 8
  17. Why is GPT-5.4 obsessed with Goblins? | 11
  18. Will US send ground troops to Iran? | 19
  19. How do you cope with the broken rythm of agentic coding? | 9
  20. Who Needs Help? | 18
  21. Why have co-ops never played a major role in tech? | 8
  22. Tons of new LLM bot accounts here | 13
  23. AI is supercharging fake work | 10
  24. How are you adapting your career in this AI era? | 6
  25. MiniMax M2.5 is trained by Claude Opus 4.6? | 9
  26. What was it like for programmers when spreadsheets became ubiquitous? | 11
  27. Built a 1.3M-line agent-native OS in Rust while homeless. What now? | 11
  28. Which book are you reading these days? | 25
  29. I'm a project manager, to the engineers: how replaceable do you think my job is? | 20
  30. Maybe we can keep on coding? pseudo code project | 12
  31. What breaks first when your team grows from 10 to 50 people? | 6
  32. Devs who are out of work – what are you doing for income now? | 5
  33. How do you review gen-AI created code? | 10
  34. Finding a purpose after tech layoffs | 8
  35. What's your biggest pain point when joining a new developer team? | 15
  36. Tell HN: It's official, I'm done with Claude | 11
  37. What will you be doing for the next 10 years? | 10
  38. .ORG Domain Price Increases June 1, 2026 | 2
  39. Why isn't there an open-source model trained by the community? | 3
  40. How to Learn C++ in 2026? | 9
  41. How do we build a new Human First online community in the LLM age? | 15
  42. Looking for Partner to Build Agent Memory (Zig/Erlang) | 9
  43. Generate tests from GitHub pull requests | 7
  44. Why is email so resilient as a technology? | 8
  45. 100k/year individual token usage? | 4
  46. App for clean movie/TV shorts? | 0
  47. Claude broke a ZIP password in a smart way | 2
  48. Why Most Valuable AI Systems Are Still Tabular Models | 2
  49. Any informed guesses on the actual size/architecture of GPT-5.4 etc.? | 0
  50. Is there prior art for this rich text data model? | 2
  51. Instagram Ending Encrypted DMs | 1
  52. What apps have you created for your own use? | 3
  53. If AI makes your devs super productive, why layoff? | 3
  54. Getting Someone at Facebook to Listen | 3
  55. What are you using to mitigate prompt injection? | 4
  56. Should Sam Altman fear token compression? | 0
  57. AI is to software as power tools are to woodworking | 10
  58. I'm struggling and I don't have anyone else to share this with except you | 13
  59. Tell HN: Vertical tabs has arrived (behind a flag) in Chrome stable | 4
  60. Tell HN: iPhone 6s still getting security updates | 2
  61. Looking for a job after layoff and burnout. What should I focus on | 10
  62. What game engine would you recommend for vibe coding? | 8
  63. Favorite Non-Spammy iPhone Games? | 9
  64. How do you guys deal with enshittification mentally? | 5
  65. Happy Birthday YC/HN | 4
  66. How are people forecasting AI API costs for agent workflows? | 23
  67. Since a week HN keeps logging me off every few days, why? | 2
  68. It's hard for solo developers to gain attentions | 3
  69. The Token Tax You Didn't Know You Were Paying | 1
  70. Should HN update this site guideline? | 4
  71. Prompt to make Claude more autonomous in web dev | 1
  72. Did you ever have a supernatural experience? | 5
  73. Did Claude Code just bump Opus default to 1M context? | 3
  74. Why doesn't Linux have a native text editor as feature rich as Notepad++ | 5
  75. AI coding agents accidentally introduced vulnerable dependencies | 5
  76. Enabling Media Router by default undermines Brave's privacy claims | 2
  77. Why is my submission not visible if I am not logged in? | 7
  78. I spent a year building a GPS-ephemeral social network. Here's what happened | 3
  79. Developers still enjoying development after AI? | 5
  80. YC: Need more time to review application | 6
  81. How not to fork an open source project | 1
  82. Why does a black line appear on HN sometimes? | 3
  83. The internet is being flooded with AI content. How can we tell what is human? | 4
  84. Silicon Valley Files? | 8
  85. What is thick black row above top of header? | 6
  86. Has anyone built an AI agent that spends real money? | 4
  87. Why do the majority of vibecoded projects fail? | 2
  88. What's your experience working on software for science? | 5
  89. How do you use Coding Agents/CLIs out of coding? | 6
  90. How to "make it" as a newlygrad/junior? | 14
  91. Is Starlink still being jammed in Iran? | 2
  92. What software has improved dramatically recently thanks to AI tooling? | 2
  93. Which DNS based ad blocker do you suggest? | 18
  94. Uploaded a post and it was [dead] within a minute | 8
  95. General API for accessing bank transactions? | 3
  96. Is launching a product on here a thing | 9
  97. Why isn't vibe coding creating more shareware? | 6
  98. Does code style matter much anymore? | 4
  99. What starts to break down as your notes grow? | 3
  100. Would this eliminate bots for good? | 12