Ask HN ranking for the past week
- Share your personal website | 2377
- How can we solve the loneliness epidemic? | 1236
- How are you doing RAG locally? | 158
- What did you find out or explore today? | 433
- Is it still worth pursuing a software startup? | 227
- Do you have any evidence that agentic coding works? | 166
- COBOL devs, how are AI coding affecting your work? | 182
- Weird archive.today behavior? | 69
- Anthropic disabled my account after payment cancer patient/medical data trapped | 20
- What are your best purchases under $100? | 247
- How do you safely give LLMs SSH/DB access? | 106
- Burned out from tech, what else is there? | 87
- Unemployed almost a year after graduating MIT – a rant | 70
- What is the best way to provide continuous context to models? | 43
- One IP, multiple unrealistic locations worldwide hitting my website | 26
- For me, Hacker News is probably the best community on the internet | 40
- Claude Opus performance affected by time of day? | 39
- Tell HN: YouTube gave my username switzerland to a half government organization | 9
- Tell HN: Use news.ycombinator.com/active | 29
- How to make my website exist for 100 years? | 72
- Anyone else finding it impossible to land a job? | 23
- Does Hacker News pull posts about Greenland from the front page? | 28
- Why does Google still provide an open redirect for phishers? | 9
- Distributed SQL engine for ultra-wide tables | 20
- How to bullet proof yourself from AI? | 23
- Anyone have a good solution for modern Mac to legacy SCSI converters? | 49
- GitHub Is Down | 16
- Tell HN: Execution is cheap, ideas matter again | 10
- AI music covers in 2026? | 9
- Is Linux Safe to Daily drive in 2026? | 30
- Tell HN: Properly using dishwasher reduced friction with my wife | 18
- Tell HN: The way I do simple data management for new prototypes | 8
- Trying to find a website featured on HN that listed restaurants in NYC | 1
- How to make spamming us uncomfortable for LinkedIn and friends? | 8
- How do you keep system context from rotting over time? | 14
- Those who quit tech, moved back home, what do you do? | 6
- Which common map projections make Greenland look smaller? | 12
- Revive a mostly dead Discord server | 10
- What to teach my kid if AI does math and CS? | 22
- Did past "bubbles" have so many people claiming we were in a bubble? | 16
- How have you or your firm made money with LLMs? | 11
- What non-fiction do you read? | 14
- How to get a job after a career break? | 4
- How do you realistically prepare for retirement while working in tech? | 22
- Tell HN: I Downgraded from macOS Tahoe to Sequoia | 6
- Is your email inbox also filled with Zendesk reply spam? | 6
- What are the recommender systems papers from 2024-2025? | 1
- Tell HN: YouTube disabled advanced subtitling, and is stripping it from old vids | 0
- Thoughts on maintaining anonymity against state-level actors? | 3
- Do you think college is/was worth it? | 17
- Ericsson Doing Quiet Layoffs | 0
- How worried should I be about running LLM code on my machine? | 4
- Why do AI code editors suck at closing tags? | 5
- Clipboard overflows causing system crashes in macOS Tahoe 26.3 beta 2? | 2
- What is your opinion on workplace review websites like Glassdoor? | 2
- YC Events | 1
- How many local logins do you have on your computer? | 15
- Where to find VC fund or investor for project in Europe? | 5
- How can we combat fascism? | 4
- Tell HN: Poshmark instantly leaked my email to scammers | 8
- How can you instantly tell something was written by AI? | 10
- Is replacing an enterprise product with LLMs a realistic strategy? | 6
- Why did forum culture die? | 5
- Who's using DuckDB in production? | 4
- Best setup for Golang HTTP API development in 2026? | 1
- Strangest or most unexpected behavior you've seen from GitHub Copilot? | 3
- Tell HN: A Proposal to Modernize Xorg as a Protocol-Only Graphics Layer | 6
- At the phase 'build a startup cause I can't get hired, and maybe I'll get hired' | 1
- Any real prompt injections in the wild? | 3
- Any evidence AI coding assistants are helping open source projects? | 0
- Are diffs still useful for AI-assisted code changes? | 17
- Claude is down – Jan 14th 2026 | 0
- Estimating % of dev using coding assistants | 7
- When has humanities/history knowledge helped you in tech? | 7
- Why is Google tolerating impersonation of Gmail from it's own domain? | 1
- Why is opening a new window in OS26 Safari so slow this week? | 0
- Do many people know that Grand Theft Auto is Commodore's biggest legacy? | 0
- Where are the primary sources? | 0
- Browser extension vs. native app for structured form filling? | 5
- Can companies claim copyright over their LLM-generated codebases? | 5
- What's an API that you wish existed? | 8
- How to introduce Claude Code to a team? | 3
- Is Codex login down for all workspace (non-personal) users? | 2
- Why are so many rolling out their own AI/LLM agent sandboxing solution? | 6
- Text-to-3D → Step/STL | 0
- Will vibe coded spaghetti code lead to unmaintainable software? | 4
- How long do you think? I give it 3 years | 6
- Those making $500/month on side projects in 2025 – Show and tell | 0
- Resources for learning visual design as a developer? | 2
- Tell HN: Google Trust and Safety is a joke | 2
- HN should be dark mode by default | 5
- Books to Learn Ruby/Rails? | 5
- "Freedom of Speech" Exists – But "Freedom of Reach" Is a Black Box | 3
- Are you “addicted” to coding with AI? | 3
- What makes someone hate their job? | 15
- Should you combine your personal website and blog or keep them separate? | 1
- Can I still code by hand? | 3
- Local models to support home network infrastructure? | 3
- Treating anxiety as a bug in legacy code (engineering approach) | 5
- AI Californication | 1