Ask HN ranking for the past week

  1. How are Markov chains so different from tiny LLMs? | 184
  2. Hearing aid wearers, what's hot? | 48
  3. Good resources to learn financial systems engineering? | 22
  4. GitHub Down | 2
  5. GitHub Is Having Issues | 1
  6. Facebook has made it impossible to delete Pages – dark patterns everywhere | 16
  7. Cloudflare Down? | 4
  8. Tell HN: Cursor exposes side projects to your employer | 22
  9. Cloudflare is down. How does this affect you? | 2
  10. What are some modern technologies that you refuse to adopt? | 58
  11. The new Grok on X is aligned to favor Elon Musk over anyone else when asked | 3
  12. Why does Y Combinator seem to be consistently funding AI slop? | 14
  13. Why All the Indonesian Spam? | 7
  14. How would you architect a RAG system for 10M+ documents today? | 8
  15. What is the current state of the art in BIG (>5TB) cloud backups? | 21
  16. Looking for a donated PC or laptop for freelance work | 9
  17. Struggling founders, pls share your startup struggle | 19
  18. Is America in Recession? | 24
  19. Is it time to measure Inflation and CPI without the government? | 6
  20. Why doesn't someone just send the Epstein files to WikiLeaks? | 10
  21. The death of Arduino? | 1
  22. How do you balance creativity, love for the craft, and money? | 9
  23. Does anyone else feel like a 'manager' now, with AI? | 12
  24. Where can you find old NetBSD packages? | 4
  25. Are you still working with a website that requires Internet Explorer? | 10
  26. Vitalik says that QC might break ECC before 2028. This is crazy, right? | 6
  27. First Steps with a Patent Troll? | 11
  28. Have you ever seen a perfect codebase? | 13
  29. Working in a language that isn't your native one. How hard was it? | 15
  30. Current state of Android USB tethering? | 0
  31. Vercel.com: Do not use Vercel | 6
  32. Reason for the DDoS attacks on DALnet circa 2002? | 0
  33. Tell HN: How to Think about AI | 10
  34. What does "legacy code" mean to you? | 15
  35. Can you share what you built using Cursor/Agentic IDEs? | 5
  36. What's the Least Amount of Process a Small Team Can Get Away With? | 8
  37. Does It Still Make Sense to Buy a New Car? | 10
  38. Why are free markets getting less support here now? | 6
  39. Why doesn't Hacker News improve its UI? | 9
  40. Fun weekend task – Calculate your crypto relief or regret | 1
  41. Why is there black line on top? I guess not because of Cloudflare outage | 3
  42. Cloudflare Down, Again | 2
  43. VCs from sillicon valley needs to stop selling "hustle porn" | 1
  44. Salesforce no longer sells Slack directly in Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan | 6
  45. What are your biggest complaints about tools like Cursor? | 3
  46. Advice for feeling like a failure in PhD? | 1
  47. Our town faces a 300MW DC proposal. What are the real risks? | 2
  48. Can recursion be more useful than regular loops? | 5
  49. Running a self hosted server with IPv6 is still a nightmare in 2025 | 2
  50. What is the best way to see what files are being read in Windows? | 4
  51. What tools do you pay for today that feel overpriced or frustrating? | 2
  52. I'm 74, spent 18mo coding an on-device AI platform to fix the GTM model | 2
  53. Microsoft E Anthropic | 2
  54. Claude Is Down | 5
  55. Best purchases or "buy it for life" stuff you bought – 2025 | 3
  56. Am I the only one thinking ChatGPT 5.1 Thiking thinks for too long ? | 8
  57. How Newton did so much without tea or coffee? | 7
  58. I almost lost my Apple account to phishing that exploited Apple Support | 0
  59. Tell HN: MS's integration of OneDrive into Windows is a total mess | 1
  60. That feeling when the "smart" financial decision flips on its head | 8
  61. GitHub Arctic Code Vault unintentionally preserved a snapshot from pre-LLM | 1
  62. Tell HN: ChatGPT is freaking amazing and I don't get the negativity | 5
  63. What are "everyday coding tasks"? | 0
  64. Cloudflare is down and causing outages at X, OpenAI | 1
  65. Email: FTC Prime Subscription Settlement Fund has sent you $0.99 USD | 0
  66. How does modern day fraud detection looks like? | 0
  67. What operating systems, apps, etc. had your favorite UI designs? | 11
  68. For the past 2.5 years my AGI timelines were set for 2025. They missed | 0
  69. Who is November 18 2025 black bar for? | 2
  70. Do developers need to follow every tech update? | 2
  71. Tell HN: Archive.today Partially Inaccessible | 2
  72. Warp Terminal Doing a Pricing Shock for Canadian Users – 10× Increase on Credits | 3
  73. ADHD have crippled my life, I do not know what to do? | 9
  74. Why the Black Line on Top? | 3
  75. F1TV issue on Firefox after latest Google Announcement – Coincidence? | 0
  76. Amex Architecture | 0
  77. Where could I find early adopters? | 1
  78. Semantic Query Engines with Matthew Russo (MIT) | 0
  79. What insight or habit has led to a breakthrough in your mental health? | 7
  80. Gemini 3 and the stagnation of coding agents, what gives? | 2
  81. Is Uber Exploitative? | 3
  82. How to get funding for your product? | 2
  83. Why isn't there a single open-source (project) game? | 3
  84. Is Twitter (X) Down? | 2
  85. How do you prioritize dependency updates? | 5
  86. Have you directly authored a high-profile massive bug? How does it feel? | 3
  87. Low hanging fruit projects for gaining open source clout | 5
  88. Why isn't There a open-source (project) game? | 4
  89. Comments in Code. Yay or Nay? | 18
  90. Where to warn people of a legal-but-evil online business ploy? | 6
  91. Why are we still calling LLMs LLMs? | 4
  92. Scraping via Googlebot – How is it possible? | 4
  93. How can you search your personal data? | 3
  94. Agent evaluations, what is everything I should know? | 5
  95. Git Mirrors. Who's running one? What repos are you mirroring? | 3
  96. Founder Leaving Startup, How? | 2
  97. Codex vs. Antigravity? | 1
  98. My Professional X Account Was Hacked and X Support Won't Help Me | 5
  99. How does vocal removal from Songs work? | 2
  100. How to start doing LinkedIn outreach to validate SaaS ideas? | 1