Ask HN ranking for the past week

  1. Tell HN: uBlock Origin on Chrome is finally gone | 154
  2. Any resources for finding non-smart appliances? | 132
  3. Tell HN: I Lost Joy of Programming | 124
  4. What are some cool or underrated tech companies based in Canada? | 60
  5. How much of OpenAI code is written by AI? | 47
  6. Google fails to dismiss wiretapping claims on SJ, settles with app users | 8
  7. Co-founder exiting after pivot – what's a fair exit package? | 79
  8. Where are the AI-driven profits or promotions? | 43
  9. AGI Is Mathematically Impossible (3): Kolmogorov Complexity | 69
  10. Is every company's internal wiki just broken by default? | 45
  11. To what extend have you stopped or limited your use of AI? | 56
  12. Who Is the Best Paid Email Provider? Why? | 48
  13. How are you making money on the side? | 45
  14. Bug Bounty Dilemma – Take the $$ and Sign an NDA or Go Public? | 14
  15. EVM-UI – visual tool to interact with EVM-based smart contracts | 8
  16. Anyone else tired of the AI hype? | 11
  17. What problem would you solve with unlimited resources? | 73
  18. What inspires you to persevere through adversity? | 22
  19. How are you productively using Claude code? | 12
  20. People who work different timezones than your company. How sched? | 27
  21. HN was much more interesting a year ago | 12
  22. What's the verdict on GPT wrapper companies these days? | 19
  23. Grok went crazy | 3
  24. Slack is just the worst – and I've used a BBS and 14.4k modem | 6
  25. Has anyone else learned English just by reading tech posts (like HN)? | 8
  26. N8n AI Workflows – 3,400 Workflows and an LLM Prototype | 3
  27. What's your AI development path? | 2
  28. Tell HN: HN is becoming too political | 12
  29. How do you get first 10 customers? | 17
  30. Does your on-call rotation suck? Can I join it? | 23
  31. What are some cool or underrated tech companies based in Australia? | 4
  32. Took a break after burnout – what now? | 19
  33. Energy costs are rising. This state says tech companies must pay more | 2
  34. Have you noticed that the quality of software has worsened? | 6
  35. What's the greatest piece of non-dogfooded software? | 10
  36. Tech Recession Over: The Return of Novelty Work | 2
  37. I may be beyond redemption | 34
  38. Paid for Claude Code; can't even sign up because "capacity" | 6
  39. Hacker News is my digital home – why I left X but stayed here | 8
  40. Attended Windsurf's Build Night 18 hours before founders joined Google DeepMind | 1
  41. Open-source STM32 autopilot for long-range fixed-wing UAVs (SmartNavX) | 1
  42. Do you think a new alternative to MCP would be useful? | 4
  43. What's Your Experience with Vibe Coding? | 9
  44. Tell HN: My 3 competitors are all super polished companies run by solo devs | 41
  45. What's your experience using Lynx (mobile framework)? | 1
  46. Could the C64 startup screen have encouraged more users to learn BASIC? | 8
  47. Just got my first paying customer for my SaaS and am surprised how good it feels | 5
  48. What makes you keep coming back to Hacker News? | 15
  49. Fuel switches cut off before Air India crash that killed 260 | 1
  50. AWS Reproduced Our Lambda Crash, Then Blamed Us and Sent a Bill | 1
  51. Have you left a high paying gig because you hated the day-to-day work? | 5
  52. Are there any noteworthy LinkedIn alternatives? | 16
  53. What techniques do you use to remember complex concepts and theories? | 4
  54. How do you "replay" a costly user mistake in your internal software? | 4
  55. OWASP Just Dropped an AI Security Testing Guide | 0
  56. What types of posts do you most enjoy on Hacker News? | 7
  57. What are your dream companies to work at? | 4
  58. Anybody still into the "quantified self" thing in 2025? | 2
  59. What dream did you give up on? | 6
  60. I Built a Testable Recursive Theory of Language Models Using GPT – It Works | 3
  61. Windsurf Gambit: How a $28M pivot became a $2.4B Google acquisition | 0
  62. Show us you mostly vibe coded side project | 1
  63. What the project you're most proud of?(Feel free to share a GitHub link) | 12
  64. HN is how I know we've reached peak hype saturation | 8
  65. I Built a Voice AI That Made a Real RC Car (At 16) | 0
  66. Jack Dorsey Will Help You Bitchat Someone | 0
  67. I'm a 16-Year-Old Self-Taught Developer – Built 700 Projects | 4
  68. New RevOps guy wants to switch us from M365 to GSuite+Slack | 18
  69. AI Power Internal Tools | 1
  70. How do you deal with data backups in servers? | 4
  71. The computational cost of corporate rebranding | 0
  72. Jonathan Blow – Jai Demo and Design Explanation | 1
  73. Pocket is dead, what are the best alternative services? | 3
  74. JavaScript helper function for you to use | 0
  75. Has anybody gotten a Node.js MCP server to work with HTTP? | 4
  76. Is making the rust compiler slow a billion dollar mistake? | 5
  77. Brick and Mortar Dev Agency | 1
  78. Can online vendors change the price of a product after completion? | 0
  79. Give Me Some Advice | 10
  80. Programming Language Switching Sociology: Be a Human | 1
  81. What do you do with your list of articles links? | 10
  82. Good non tech companies to work at | 16
  83. Restoring OVH VPS with non-profit directory of doctors | 0
  84. Turns out AI didn't solve all of our problems | 1
  85. How can I invest in Solar Power? | 10
  86. How do you handle charging users for AI usage? | 1
  87. How commonly is PIP deployed for non performance reasons in FANGs | 6
  88. Looking for a directory of PS1 command prompts. Like awesome lists | 5
  89. Agentic terminology doesn't make any sense | 2
  90. AI Agents ≠ Zapier–A Better Mental Model | 0
  91. Why don't browsers load websites directly in WASM? | 12
  92. How to Create Data Flow Diagrams? | 2
  93. I built a AI transcription app because my girlfriend needed one for uni | 9
  94. Can "Pull Request to Get Hired" Replace Traditional Tech Hiring? | 6
  95. If I write a book, is there a legal way I can stop LLMs from reading it? | 9
  96. I want to install a non-Windows OS on an old laptop. Recommendations? | 7
  97. Advice for someone choosing a college path | 7
  98. Should LLMs ask "Is this real or fiction?" before replying to suicidal thoughts? | 9
  99. I'm a software engineer who still doesn't understand SQL | 16
  100. Which email clients work well with keyboard shortcuts? | 8