Ask HN ranking for the past month

  1. Tell HN: Cloudflare silently injects its analytics when you switch nameservers | 202
  2. Alternatives to GitHub | 437
  3. GitHub employees what's going on? Why? | 262
  4. What are you working on? (August 2026) | 1203
  5. Does anyone else feel like nothing matters anymore? | 174
  6. GitHub down again? no PR access | 2
  7. Who is hiring? (August 2026) | 387
  8. XCancel also down, at least for time being | 15
  9. In your experience, what are sound conventions for e-ink UI development? | 74
  10. Who wants to be hired? (August 2026) | 589
  11. Read HN twice a day for the last decade. Here's my list of S-Tier HN links | 25
  12. Why do corporate failures always seem to punish the wrong people? | 124
  13. Do you know of any company that went back to hand-written code? | 126
  14. Tell HN: I hate your fuzzy search | 58
  15. How do you keep up with HN these days? | 148
  16. Just saw a YC25 job posting front page that looks like a 7-day work week | 56
  17. Those making $500/month on side projects in 2026 – Show and tell | 86
  18. old.reddit.com Now Requires a Login | 70
  19. My domain registrar rug-pulled me for $3000 [fixed] | 59
  20. I've quit six systems for tracking my illness. What works? | 89
  21. Anyone else tired of brands discontinuing your favorite everyday items? | 61
  22. Claude Seems Down | 49
  23. Internet is no longer accessible? | 25
  24. Tell HN: Our paid Claude AI subscription unavailable >1 week and no support | 22
  25. Crooked Timber showed showed me a virus captcha, What now? | 48
  26. What are the viable alternatives to DuckDuckGo? | 94
  27. BMWs shows in-car ads for Spiderman | 19
  28. Any tips for a college freshman enrolled in computer science? | 65
  29. Tell HN: Old.reddit.com Requires Login | 16
  30. DeepSeek announced to raise its API price tremendously | 25
  31. Did GitHub remove the stargazers list? | 5
  32. SETI@Home was the coolest thing | 7
  33. Coding Agents killed my identity. How do you feel? | 41
  34. Good large format (>20 inches) touchscreen E-Paper display options? | 8
  35. Is the GitHub pancake menu now a pancake emoji? | 13
  36. Who is quitting? (August 2026) | 1
  37. What is one simple thing LLMs are insanely bad at? | 59
  38. Old.reddit.com is now login only | 15
  39. Why is every company encorporating AI everywhere? | 40
  40. How did Wikipedia layout become so bloated? | 29
  41. Mossad accicentally injected data to a French lawyer phone instead of extracting | 5
  42. For the cheap price of a permanent tatto, get access to job interview | 15
  43. Strategic Oil Reserves Down to a Record Low Two-Week Supply | 23
  44. What are you working on? (August 2026) | 56
  45. Ask GitHub SRE: How serious is the situation there? | 6
  46. What is your favorite lightweight tool or CLI utility in 2026? | 37
  47. Anyone still do work on Intel Macs? | 28
  48. Why I prefer Opus 5 to Fable 5 | 19
  49. Do you see a Pancake in the top left menu at Github.com? | 17
  50. Tell HN: Amazonbot aggressively scraping my website and ignoring robots.txt | 21
  51. Kimi Work attaches raw agent sessions to feedback reports | 8
  52. Is Ask HN Shrinking? | 16
  53. Alternative to Internet Archive | 18
  54. Who is firing? (August 2026) | 5
  55. Talk Like Claude Day | 6
  56. YC startup offers interviews to people who get their name permanently tattooed | 14
  57. Semi lucrative careers after tech? | 10
  58. Tell HN: HackerOne Announces Mandatory identity verification | 1
  59. What's the endgame of the AI comments buried in every post? | 11
  60. How's Everyone Feeling Today? | 22
  61. Is this the worst time to be human? | 49
  62. How do you go from writing code to deploying with agents? | 13
  63. US and China race to be first to build Skynet. Either way we're F'ed | 11
  64. How are you finding the job market in 2026? | 19
  65. I still don't understand why AI agents need "skills" | 18
  66. Everything that happens in a US airport is under duress | 22
  67. Is AI slowing you down? | 8
  68. The State of Google | 13
  69. What did you learn last month? (July 2026) | 16
  70. What are independent software contractors doing now? | 9
  71. Has the hallucination problem in AI been solved? | 53
  72. Where to learn software engineering fundamentals? | 7
  73. Is Reddit trying to kill old Reddit? | 13
  74. What's your daily driver keyboard? | 17
  75. What apps are you building? | 22
  76. How much money do you spend monthly on subscriptions for AI models? | 41
  77. Google Cloud us-west1 down | 5
  78. Why is Open POWER Foundation a wasteland? | 2
  79. Are you good at AI, or just using it? | 11
  80. Do you feel comfortable admitting that you use AI? | 32
  81. If Social network is created today, what do you want to see? | 52
  82. Show your micro-SaaS / MRR updates (August 2026) | 9
  83. What's a Dirty Secret No One Wants to Admit in the Tech Industry? | 28
  84. Why does the US government search through people's phones at the border? | 12
  85. Who wants to fund DB research? | 0
  86. Claude Is Down? | 35
  87. Tell HN: Pretending not to use AI has made me a better developer | 5
  88. Belkin killed my smart switch. I got it working again without their app | 2
  89. Should hard-tech founders join a problem or technology-first PhD lab? | 15
  90. What tools are you using for human code review of AI-assisted code? | 11
  91. How to deal with security implications of running/installing projects? | 11
  92. How I Read Books | 13
  93. Best way to avoid bloat and AI – selfcontaining OS | 4
  94. Have LLMs Plateaued? | 29
  95. Is GitHub Down Again? | 7
  96. Goodbye POSIX, Hello Tea Room: Inside MinervaOS Architecture | 7
  97. What Project are you the most proud of? | 22
  98. What is the evidence for a stock market bubble in AI? | 9
  99. Ask/Tell HN: use the flag button instead of complaining about AI slop articles | 8
  100. Does a human still review your code? | 23