Ask HN ranking for the past week

  1. How is AI-assisted coding going for you professionally? | 612
  2. I'm 60 years old. Claude Code killed a passion | 188
  3. What is it like being in a CS major program these days? | 198
  4. How do you deal with people who trust LLMs? | 113
  5. Spotify playing ads for paid subscribers | 84
  6. I traced $2B in nonprofit grants for Meta and Age Verification lobbying | 20
  7. Tell HN: AI tools are making me lose interest in CS fundamentals | 91
  8. What breaks first when your team grows from 10 to 50 people? | 69
  9. Have you successfully treated forward head posture ("nerd neck")? | 45
  10. Claude Is Having an Outage | 17
  11. How do you capture WHY engineering decisions were made, not just what? | 64
  12. Is vibe coding a new mandatory job requirement? | 66
  13. It feels like Claude goes down almost daily now | 7
  14. Why can't we just make more RAM? | 22
  15. Claude 4.6 Opus can recite Linux's list.h | 5
  16. Got cancer, a new job,new boss in less than a year What do I do now? | 18
  17. Why is USA starting world war 3 now? | 17
  18. Tons of new LLM bot accounts here | 19
  19. Will US send ground troops to Iran? | 19
  20. Claude Code 500s | 5
  21. How do you cope with the broken rythm of agentic coding? | 9
  22. Why have co-ops never played a major role in tech? | 8
  23. How to Learn C++ in 2026? | 14
  24. Did GitHub remove Opus and Sonnet from their Copilot Pro subscription? | 7
  25. What was it like for programmers when spreadsheets became ubiquitous? | 12
  26. AI is supercharging fake work | 10
  27. MiniMax M2.5 is trained by Claude Opus 4.6? | 10
  28. Why is everyone on HN obsessed with Rust? | 8
  29. We need to learn algorithm when there are Claude Code etc. | 2
  30. Open AI is actively censoring information about voting today in the US | 14
  31. Built a 1.3M-line agent-native OS in Rust while homeless. What now? | 33
  32. What signals do you look for when hiring? | 19
  33. I'm a project manager, to the engineers: how replaceable do you think my job is? | 20
  34. Cursor models are now MAX mode only | 1
  35. I built a runtime guardrail that stops AI agents from doing dumb things | 3
  36. What will you be doing for the next 10 years? | 10
  37. Tell HN: Godaddy DNS resolution down for 2+ hours | 0
  38. Do you really need an agent? | 7
  39. What can we do about explosion of self promotion in HN comments | 14
  40. What's your biggest pain point when joining a new developer team? | 14
  41. Generate tests from GitHub pull requests | 9
  42. Tell HN: A company was billed $128K from one leaked GCP API key | 0
  43. 100k/year individual token usage? | 4
  44. Why isn't there an open-source model trained by the community? | 3
  45. How not to fork an open source project | 2
  46. Looking for Partner to Build Agent Memory (Zig/Erlang) | 10
  47. Which router makers do you trust most? | 6
  48. AI coding agents accidentally introduced vulnerable dependencies | 16
  49. Claude helped me find direction in life | 2
  50. Apple Screen Sharing High Performance | 0
  51. App for clean movie/TV shorts? | 0
  52. Tell HN: iPhone 6s still getting security updates | 3
  53. Claude broke a ZIP password in a smart way | 2
  54. Is Claude down Again? | 5
  55. Is there prior art for this rich text data model? | 2
  56. Instagram Ending Encrypted DMs | 1
  57. If AI makes your devs super productive, why layoff? | 3
  58. Stop trying to sell me things while I'm trying to use the thing you already sold | 1
  59. How do you use Coding Agents/CLIs out of coding? | 6
  60. Should Sam Altman fear token compression? | 0
  61. How do I make UK and US hosters disown Russian Firewall? | 4
  62. How are you doing technical interviews in the age of Claude/ChatGPT? | 6
  63. Can you access old HN posts? | 6
  64. What's Your AI IDE? | 2
  65. Looking for a job after layoff and burnout. What should I focus on | 10
  66. TrustAgentAI – Cryptographic receipts for MCP tool calls (non-repudiation layer) | 0
  67. 2 Years Ago I Decided to Pay for My Search Engine. I've Never Looked Back | 4
  68. Knowledge workers managing AI show collapsed productivity, not just a plateau | 2
  69. YC: Need more time to review application | 7
  70. How do you guys deal with enshittification mentally? | 5
  71. The more I work with AI (LLMs) the more disillusioned I become | 0
  72. It's hard for solo developers to gain attentions | 3
  73. Should HN update this site guideline? | 4
  74. What's your biggest challenge as a founder? | 14
  75. Prompt to make Claude more autonomous in web dev | 1
  76. Did you ever have a supernatural experience? | 5
  77. Did Claude Code just bump Opus default to 1M context? | 3
  78. I built a geometric reasoning engine – what should I test it on? | 0
  79. Commandments of AI (Mindfulness) | 0
  80. Has anyone critically examined Michael Levin's sorting algorithm claims? | 0
  81. Enabling Media Router by default undermines Brave's privacy claims | 2
  82. Is it time for "organic" coding? | 10
  83. Why is my submission not visible if I am not logged in? | 7
  84. I spent a year building a GPS-ephemeral social network. Here's what happened | 3
  85. Can we please stop with the posts about Claude outages? | 4
  86. Has anyone built an AI agent that spends real money? | 6
  87. Why do the majority of vibecoded projects fail? | 2
  88. What's your experience working on software for science? | 5
  89. Neo-Stoicism is the religion of the 21st century | 1
  90. Which DNS based ad blocker do you suggest? | 18
  91. Uploaded a post and it was [dead] within a minute | 8
  92. Are developers trusting AI-generated code too much? | 3
  93. The trickiest bug you've encountered? | 6
  94. Ten YoE as a software engineer, what's next with LLMs coming in fast? | 2
  95. How do you search things like YouTube and Reddit from before the AI slop | 1
  96. How are you protecting yourself from skill atrophy? | 8
  97. Does code style matter much anymore? | 4
  98. What tech stack would you pick to rebuild HN today? | 5
  99. Likely Crypto Airdrop Scam Targeting GitHub Contributors (OpenClaw / $Claw) | 15
  100. Would this eliminate bots for good? | 12