Ask HN ranking for the past week

Tell HN: Bending Spoons laid off almost everybody at Vimeo yesterday | 503
Do you have any evidence that agentic coding works? | 452
What's the current best local/open speech-to-speech setup? | 61
Gmail spam filtering suddenly marking everything as spam? | 122
COBOL devs, how are AI coding affecting your work? | 183
Tell HN: 2 years building a kids audio app as a solo dev – lessons learned | 77
Burned out from tech, what else is there? | 102
How are you automating your coding work? | 82
Tell HN: Amazon has deactivated my seller account | 76
Why is it legal and ok when big corp. straight tries to scam a user? | 15
Tell HN: Use news.ycombinator.com/active | 29
I'm posting this from a memory safe web browser | 2
How do you keep system context from rotting over time? | 27
Tell HN: Avoid Cerebras if you are a founder | 14
How do you find the "why" behind old code decisions? | 42
Why are so many rolling out their own AI/LLM agent sandboxing solution? | 14
How do I make $10k (What are you guys doing?) | 46
Have we confused efficiency with "100% utilization"? | 20
May an agent accept a license to produce a build? | 48
Does Hacker News pull posts about Greenland from the front page? | 28
Is Claude Down for You? | 20
Tell HN: Claude session limits getting small | 15
Capital One Strikes $5.15B Deal for Fintech Brex (YC W17) | 2
How locked down are your work machines? | 25
Revive a mostly dead Discord server | 28
Seeeking help to reverse engineer a PCB | 10
Did past "bubbles" have so many people claiming we were in a bubble? | 18
Does DDG no longer honor "site:" prefix? | 6
Which common map projections make Greenland look smaller? | 17
Tell HN: iCloud with Advanced Data Protection doesn't delete your files | 6
What non-fiction do you read? | 16
Is Linux Safe to Daily drive in 2026? | 38
Have you seen your Palantir file? | 6
Where is society heading, is there a plan for a jobless future? | 34
What are the recommender systems papers from 2024-2025? | 1
What are the most significant man-made creations to date? | 23
Locked out of my GCP account for 3 days, still charged, can't redirect domain | 4
I'm sure more than just Microsoft is down rn | 5
iPhone 15 pro handset just damaged my hearing, what now? | 5
Tell HN: I cut Claude API costs from $70/month to pennies | 4
Tell HN: Claude helped me maintain my old open source project | 7
Why does SOC 2 feel so hard for early-stage startups? | 5
What usually happens after a VC asks for a demo? | 6
Are you going to meetups/conferences? | 7
Tell HN: Drowning in information but still missing everything | 9
Tell HN: I Have Won HN | 9
Is GitHub Down? | 5
What's an API that you wish existed? | 14
How to introduce Claude Code to a team? | 6
Have you managed to switch to Bluesky for tech people? | 11
How worried should I be about running LLM code on my machine? | 4
What have you built/shipped with Claude Code? | 6
Do you have side income as a software engineer? | 6
Is your email inbox also filled with Zendesk reply spam? | 6
How do you keep AI-generated applications consistent as they evolve over time? | 0
Tell HN: Cloudflare's D1 service degraded since 2 days | 4
Terraform requires a DAG. AWS allows cycles. Here's how I map the difference. | 7
What are good resources to get familiar with AI code editors? | 8
Best practice securing secrets on local machines working with agents? | 12
Why is software still built like billions don't exist in 2026? | 9
Clipboard overflows causing system crashes in macOS Tahoe 26.3 beta 2? | 4
How do you verify cron jobs did what they were supposed to? | 9
YC Events | 1
Why does the number of datasets on data.gov vary so much? | 4
Starting a startup at 25, 35, or 45 is not the same decision | 6
Where to find VC fund or investor for project in Europe? | 5
What AI feature looked in demos and failed in real usage? Why? | 3
Does "Zapier for payment automation" exist? | 18
What's the best virtual Linux desktop experience on macOS for devs? | 10
AI hallucinate. Do you ever double check the output? | 22
Tell HN: Cursor agent force-pushed despite explicit "ask for permission" rules | 9
Do you "micro-manage" your agents? | 8
1 in 35,385 US immigrants are in MN+criminal+undocumented | 6
Why don't tech companies provide housing? | 10
How do you AI code from your phone? | 2
Modern test automation software (Python/Go/TS)? | 4
How do you run parallel agent sessions? | 2
Thinking about memory for AI coding agents | 9
What single AI tool/technique 10x'd your productivity last year? | 10
Are you “addicted” to coding with AI? | 3
Is it even possible to stop Google Calendar spam? | 1
Should you combine your personal website and blog or keep them separate? | 4
When has humanities/history knowledge helped you in tech? | 7
What should I do with my old laptop in 2026? | 8
What are best ways to contribute to science in free time? | 3
LLMs for new job categories? | 4
AI Californication | 2
Why does Google Maps still use mercator projection? | 4
Users don't care about your app's complexity | 11
Who's Unemployed? | 2
How to redeem a gift card without risking lock-out? | 6
What is your opinion on non-mainstream mobile OS options (e.g. /e/OS)? | 3
Doing well solo, struggling in team-centric engineering roles | 6
When does changing pricing models break user trust? | 10
DDD was a great debugger – what would a modern equivalent look like? | 4
How did Gemini go from being awful to incredible back to awful? | 6
Do B2B deals stall more from "org blindness" than product fit? | 5
How do you authorize AI agent actions in production? | 5
What are some good unintuitive statistics problems? | 7
How long do you think? I give it 3 years | 9