Ask HN ranking for the past month

1. Tell HN: I've been paying for a rural Tanzanian's education for 10 years | 245
2. Tell HN: I unknowingly broke the PHP RCE embargo. I am sorry | 270
3. Which TV do you recommend for privacy? | 842
4. If the models are so good, why doesn't OpenAI just start 100 companies? | 756
5. How to deal with shipping AI-written code you don't understand? | 767
6. Tell HN: GitHub refuses to remove cracked copies of my software after a month | 349
7. What do you run on a $5 VPS that's worth keeping online 24/7? | 675
8. Tell HN: Scribd Breached | 123
9. Tell HN: 2x PHP RCE CVEs with CVSS 10.0 Incoming | 63
10. Who is hiring? (November 2026) | 162
11. Tell HN: Remember to migrate away from .name domain | 118
12. Do you want a router that has DD-WRT pre-installed? | 151
13. Are you tired too in this AI era? | 142
14. Does anyone have a contact with Cleveland-area Ham club? | 21
15. CAD for wood working with LLM support? | 128
16. eMudhra to Exit Global SSL/TLS Certificate Business; | 2
17. Tell HN: Uceprotect is extorting website owners | 60
18. Median product "lifespan" has fallen from ~4y down to ~1.5y | 34
19. Anthropic Console overcharged my card 100x due to internationalization input bug | 36
20. WorkOS reports security breach | 7
21. Why aren't Americans rising up against tipping? | 155
22. Tell HN: I'm going on strike this November | 71
23. What's it like working at Google nowadays? Core teams like Search, Ads? | 28
24. Why is Ask HN only showing me 14 posts? | 47
25. What is the current trajectory of a senior engineer? | 83
26. Anthropic's Mythos-class model allegedly leaked on Hugging Face | 47
27. Why do people say "I built it" when we should say "Claude built it"? | 74
28. What hardware are you using to run local LLMs? | 39
29. Who wants to be hired? (November 2026) | 317
30. Tell HN: HN has lost the joy for me | 32
31. Do you have side-projects that generate >$500 revenue/month? | 30
32. Tell HN: X is opening any tweet link in a webview whether you press it or not | 3
33. Where has creativity in software gone? | 27
34. Tell HN: Apple not letting removal of AI models on macOS 27 is outrageous | 27
35. Opus 5.5 suddenly dumb as rocks? | 32
36. Are there AI models for generating sounds based on a text and reference? | 18
37. Tell HN: Claude Code adds your email to the prompt, the LLM sends it to websites | 5
38. Old.reddit.com Gone | 26
39. In LLM era, can software startup survive? | 44
40. Dark mode for HN please? (2026) | 14
41. Is it not possible to enroll for Apple Developer anymore? | 17
42. GCP Europe-West2 Outage | 12
43. What's your favorite children's books? | 44
44. "Wrong" Email | 5
45. Many SWEngs out there are considering re-training | 29
46. If AI keeps evolving,would you worry about your next generation's survival | 50
47. What are you working on? (November 2026) | 65
48. Free and Open-Source Facebook Scraper – Lightweight, No Headless Browser | 3
49. Are tab completion models dead? | 17
50. How do you deal with AI output of your boss? | 18
51. Do you still read clean code and software architecture books? | 10
52. Is applying to Y Combinator worth it if you aren't an insider? | 11
53. Heretic 2.0 Released: Training-free language model modification | 3
54. Which hobby do you think is most diverting and pleasurable? | 38
55. What do you believe or not believe about AI? | 41
56. DietPi v10.8 has been released | 1
57. Are you hesitant to install vibe-coded apps? | 25
58. What games do you religiously play on your phone browser? | 41
59. AMA – "Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within", milestone in CGI, is 25 years old | 13
60. Is AI just another get rich quick scheme? | 30
61. Open-source, cross-harness memory for AI agents | 14
62. Are we giving away our civilization? | 6
63. Does anyone else just want to disconnect from everything? | 24
64. GitHub Is Down (Again) | 1
65. What to Build in the AI Era? | 26
66. I Need Advice | 40
67. Do you still own a printer? | 35
68. My Apple ID is locked for a week, Apple is a single point of failure | 6
69. What to do if you discover AI models trained using your copywrighted book? | 8
70. What if no AIpocalypse, no AI bubble, what if it just keeps advancing? | 33
71. Am I the only dev who, with the advent if AI, want to work in a forest? | 24
72. Pepperwind, a fictional company dataset with 223 tables and 79M rows | 0
73. You're saving one minute and now I can't know if I'm talking a human | 14
74. Revolut down – Global ATM withdrawals and bank transfers failing | 7
75. How do swarms of AI agents work? | 8
76. How do you review code nowadays? | 10
77. Does anyone enjoy work anymore? | 13
78. Google Cloud networking is down in various regions | 14
79. How can you retrain in a field requiring expensive equipment? | 11
80. Did I just spent 6 months building a product that no one wants | 17
81. Tell HN: Google Argon on a Pro subscription is worthless | 10
82. Toyota Releases Video of Wheelchair-Alternative Mobility Concepts in Action | 5
83. What are your career plans in the age of AI? | 25
84. Why hasn't AI replaced Tax filing software | 27
85. Thoughts on hiring junior engineers in 2026? | 27
86. Our digital privacy is being aggressively disbanded this week | 2
87. Do you want to keep your job? Stop feeding AI models | 9
88. Tell HN: The Amount of Irrelevant Content on Here Is Insane | 21
89. Hey, Y Combinator - What will happen to humans? | 19
90. What Is Your Personal Backup Methods | 12
91. Talk like Paul Dirac – fewer words is better | 20
92. Aaron Swartz's domain aaronsw.com has expired | 9
93. Is the Steam Machine worth $1049? | 14
94. How to get the most intelligence out of your agents? | 19
95. Can I tell my managers to skip the corporate bs and get to the point? | 22
96. Tell HN: Amazon forgot how to write and test code | 4
97. Are you using a custom harness? | 9
98. Are you a subscribed LLM or a locally deployed open-source model? | 19
99. More Powerful Than Ever, (can't find work) | 19
100. Anyone here still writing code for reasons other than fun or learning? | 24