Ask HN ranking for the past week

  1. Please don't spam people looking for employment. It's just cruel | 270
  2. What was your "oh shit" moment with GenAI? | 1077
  3. Why is the HN crowd so anti-AI? | 739
  4. Who is hiring? (June 2026) | 436
  5. What is your (AI) dev tech stack / workflow? | 130
  6. Who wants to be hired? (June 2026) | 545
  7. So what happened to Facebook "localhost" tracking? | 102
  8. How do you find deep technical content? | 28
  9. Life saving / first aid posters | 4
  10. Is the web for machines (/llm.txt) the one we wished we had as humans? | 57
  11. I'm Done Using AI | 25
  12. Are we as society going to let LLM companies take all the values? | 14
  13. Supply chain attack alert: .github/setup.js | 13
  14. Are orbital data centers possible / a good idea? | 40
  15. Gin rummy strategies | 4
  16. Learn from my lesson, don't take your pre seed through stripe = Account Closure | 8
  17. Google killed my $1M ARR startup overnight | 13
  18. How are thinking efforts implemented? | 13
  19. High school student – is learning programming still worthwhile? | 42
  20. What is your opinion on index rule changes to accommodate Mega-Cap IPOs? | 11
  21. Bad MCP design costs your agent 5x more tokens | 1
  22. Spent thousands, got no customers. What's wrong with my site? | 23
  23. Laid off. Broke. Depressed. & idk how to market my SaaS | 25
  24. Tell HN: In the old days, computers used to get constantly faster and cheaper | 20
  25. We're temporarily restricting Show HNs because of an influx | 5
  26. Freelancer? Seeking freelancer? (June 2026) | 28
  27. My competitors have flawed products but I can't get traction | 17
  28. The AI cost is going to create a new excuse for mass layoffs | 4
  29. Is Azure capacity this constraind or am I doing it wrong? | 15
  30. Tell HN: Stripe ToS update demands biometrics, freezes payments until given | 2
  31. Why Ask HN has only 14 questions now? | 3
  32. How did you discover Hacker News? | 30
  33. I Replaced My AI Agent's Flat Fact Store with a Graph Database | 5
  34. A Brief History of LLMs | 7
  35. Tell HN: Max messenger app removed from App Store | 4
  36. Being privacy-conscious comes with some downsides | 4
  37. Time loop and partial blackhole? | 4
  38. Anyone else observing a Widespread Outage of Archive.* Sites? | 3
  39. How to voice disagreement over S&P500 inclusion rules change for SpaceX? | 2
  40. Is it possible to send a message in Morse code by un-following someone on x.com? | 23
  41. How to get my contact info off US political party's list | 3
  42. I'm tired of LLM skill slop, so I built mine with regression tests | 0
  43. Why most of us programmers are men? | 10
  44. Why Fossil DVCS is so awesome for the lone developer; A podcast | 0
  45. Does robotics capabilities research accelerate AGI timelines? | 1
  46. Anthropic Urges Global Pause in AI Development, Flags 'Self-Improvement' Risk | 8
  47. Why is AI use decried if it has been used without attribution? | 7
  48. Is Everyone an Engineer Now? | 12
  49. What Hacker News comments have you bookmarked? | 4
  50. The AI tool discovery problem | 9
  51. What are the best unknown books you have read? | 3
  52. Non-profit school possibly hacked, locked out of Google Workspace. | 2
  53. What are your digital end-of-life plans? | 4
  54. AI researchers – what's a recent paper that recently blew your mind? | 1
  55. What happens when humans become as dumb as AI? | 4
  56. Architect MCP and TUI | 1
  57. I hadn't coded in 30 years. Then I built a space game with Godot | 2
  58. Tell HN: Helium is the best browser I ever used | 7
  59. Does anyone know since when we are close to building in space? | 2
  60. What are the best examples of good technical writing you know of? | 5
  61. How do you stay up to date without information overload? | 4
  62. Am I too pessimistic about Python's future? | 6
  63. Claude Code vs. Codex | 0
  64. Is Claude Code down, or its just my region? | 1
  65. Good books/resources for learning SQL? | 3
  66. Angular jasmine unit tests are harder to code/maintain than the actual feature | 0
  67. Where do you get the latest updates about AI? | 2
  68. Hey, you, tech worker–how are you feeling? | 13
  69. Do you give AI agent the specs and have it start building unattended? | 1
  70. I underestimated how hard audio waveforms are in the browser | 3
  71. What are all the ways to punch through NAT? | 6
  72. Can't a developer publish add-on for Outlook in Microsoft Marketplace? | 1
  73. What is the value of releasing software that leaves people unemployed? | 0
  74. For non-hackers/nerds, why do you read HN? | 5
  75. What's good for VR these days, free and paid | 4
  76. Do you know any company that's making money with LLMs? | 5
  77. Are your hidden links missing? | 3
  78. OpenAI's ChatGPT returns another user's response when I paste an image | 2
  79. Job market for SDMs/Engineering Managers. Any reliable data? | 1
  80. Why is it still so hard for LLMs to query NoSQL databases? | 2
  81. Best Claude Code thinking word you've seen? | 5
  82. Heavy coding-agent users what's your context plumbing? Where it fails? | 1
  83. Are there companies that use agent-based modeling? | 1
  84. The HN shadowbanning situation is insane | 7
  85. AI efficiency in the workplace | 5
  86. AI Goal: Senior Software Engineer | 5
  87. What's KugelAudio's (YC P26) Moat? | 1
  88. What would you name your own LLM? | 2
  89. OpenAI new privacy policy to include info about ads in ChatGPT | 1
  90. I am developer in building distributed systems,how to get into Anthropic? | 2
  91. Were CS profs right to look down on programming in light of modern AI? | 3
  92. Tell HN: Pearl's "useful" PoW AI mining is vaporware | 1
  93. Why are so many Show HNs being flagged? | 6
  94. Miz Framework Story | 8
  95. Reduce Claude costs by changing Effort/Thinking parameters | 0
  96. Anthropic is conditioning our minds | 4
  97. How do people secure their Linux computer? | 5
  98. Been trying to post and I am getting flagged for it | 10
  99. Will your company be doing "LeetCode" interviews a year from now? | 7
  100. My Humble AI Market Prediction | 8