Ask HN ranking for the past week

  1. Rumors of my death are slightly exaggerated | 255
  2. We just had an actual UUID v4 collision... | 335
  3. Remind HN: Today is Mother's Day, call your moms | 164
  4. What are you working on? (May 2026) | 1057
  5. Is anyone seriously considering a career change? | 28
  6. Will low quality AI customer support be the new normal? | 25
  7. What do you still do manually in 2026 that should be automated? | 34
  8. Time to add option in Hacker News "AI excluded Show HN" | 6
  9. Is this the SWE workflow of the future? | 14
  10. Who got hired with Who wants to be hired? (On 2026) | 11
  11. Best AI coding plan alternative to Claude and ChatGPT | 12
  12. What is your go-to solution for a personal wiki in 2026? | 21
  13. Tell HN: Claude claims the AGPLv3 license violates it's content policy | 0
  14. How to get started in electronic music | 12
  15. What will happen as AI costs increase? | 24
  16. Best static site generator for a docs site in 2026? | 12
  17. How to start up as an individual developer? | 13
  18. Our keyboards are tracking us | 6
  19. Claude Flags Hantavirus Vaccine Questions as Security Risk | 9
  20. Spotify Is Down | 5
  21. Cloudflare Is Down | 8
  22. How are you preparing for interviews nowadays? | 29
  23. Are we gonna back less powerful local LLMs | 11
  24. Reviewing in the Age of AI | 8
  25. Books you wish you had read earlier? | 6
  26. How do we handle the rise of low quality "This is LLM" comments? | 20
  27. Before Open Source took over the server, what was the discourse like? | 4
  28. Reflections on NetBSD 11 | 4
  29. How do you choose a model for a task? | 14
  30. Can a tinnitus be triggered by high frequency noises? | 17
  31. Do you know the ethics of Developers? | 20
  32. How do I get freelance developer jobs? | 10
  33. What would you like to be working on? | 10
  34. How are folks affordably self-training in AI? | 9
  35. I have an idea that could be worth billions, & I'm giving it away for free | 8
  36. Cancelling Claude subscription renewal immediately revokes Design access | 1
  37. Is Spam getting worse or is Gmail getting worse? | 4
  38. The first lie about entrepreneurship | 0
  39. How are you handling QA being bottlenecked with more AI-generated PRs? | 4
  40. How do you find good personal blogs on Google nowadays? | 10
  41. What are some good resources on AI Engineering and Prompting | 4
  42. How are you sandboxing AI agents and developer CLIs? | 1
  43. Former master-tech building AI systems – how to break into software? | 4
  44. I'm fed up with my Chromecast/Google TV. What are my options? | 14
  45. Do I just forget everything I've learned? | 1
  46. Novel macro signals for AI-related job loss? | 2
  47. Can you help reconcile my first/second-hand LLM Experience with HN's Experience? | 7
  48. Digg Is Back (Again) | 0
  49. What happens when eventually all E2E mess. apps removed from app stores? | 2
  50. Would you use a verified social platform? | 7
  51. So that's why they call it "YOLO-mode" | 6
  52. Can NPM, pnpm etc. use frontier models to check packages for malware? | 4
  53. What Wintel/AMD (Laptop) Harware are you liking? | 0
  54. We need a safe alternative to Telegram for agents like OpenClaw or Hermes | 1
  55. Cancelling Claude subscription renewal immediately revokes Design access | 2
  56. Which LLM are you using to evaluate your ideas? | 12
  57. Are we observing the death of social networks? | 6
  58. Which memory systems are you using in your agents? | 0
  59. What do you NOT like about Cursor / VSCode / Claude Code desktop / Codex / etc.? | 15
  60. I just sent out my first Quote as a business owner | 4
  61. Tell me why this UUID pattern is stupid | 3
  62. Is the job market actually bad or just different? | 1
  63. Does your employer require everyone to use the same AI model? | 2
  64. What are the most joyful AI projects you've seen? | 3
  65. Coding might go the way of woodworking | 2
  66. Why do people hate using AI so much? | 17
  67. Would you tell your kids to learn to code? | 8
  68. Who Uses a todo.txt? | 4
  69. How often do you investigate issues in production vs. looking at logs? | 8
  70. I am done trying to fit in | 2
  71. How have you spent time outside work for the past couple of weeks? | 3
  72. Tell HN: Class action investigation into Google withholding Play developer funds | 0
  73. Rough Week Thank God for Fridays | 1
  74. I won't buy Framework laptop only because of the touchscreen | 2
  75. What do you say when the AI asks "Let me know if you'd like me to proceed." | 7
  76. I'm Leaving Gemini for Tax Reasons | 3
  77. 0ctx – Local-first project memory for AI workflows | 2
  78. What if new proofs are included in LLM training so LLM rediscover it? | 1
  79. What's the most compelling paranormal evidence you found online? | 2
  80. As a community we need to understand that MCP is not needed | 3
  81. Opus 4.7 is unusable. I am tired of the apologies | 6
  82. What sci fi books are you reading now? | 8
  83. Where to Look for Civil Discussions? | 2
  84. Is writing code by hand still a necessary skill for developers? | 5
  85. Would HN Accept PRs? | 8
  86. Tell HN: Archive.is has enabled QR code Google Captchas | 2
  87. The social contract between the user and the OS is broken | 2
  88. Darknet Map | 1
  89. If HTML supersedes Markdown fr AI, Will it be versatile enough for devs? | 4
  90. Tell HN: Prayer with AI models is suboptimal | 1
  91. If AI has made engineers more efficient, why does everything feel worse? | 4
  92. What is the underlying stack behind multi-agent platforms? | 2
  93. I am 17 years old, which college should I apply if I have some projects? | 3
  94. Terafab – Smart move or insane financial risk? | 2
  95. Fear of layoffs what should I do? | 1
  96. Does anyone know what a monad is? | 8
  97. Everything is just files and programs | 4
  98. Would you use a government digital ID to sign on to HN? | 8
  99. What kind of computer language will LLM use? | 4
  100. What makes a good intern in 2026? | 2