Ask HN ranking for the past month

  1. Add flag for AI-generated articles | 456
  2. Tell HN: Happy Fathers Day | 57
  3. What Are You Working On? (July 2026) | 1095
  4. Tell HN: Installing Cursor on iOS irreversibly changes your privacy settings | 34
  5. Who is hiring? (July 2026) | 438
  6. Is anyone experimenting with different ways of using LLMs for coding? | 206
  7. Who is quitting? (July 2026) | 148
  8. Where is the programming profession going? | 183
  9. Will programmers write more efficient code during the memory shortage? | 248
  10. Who wants to be hired? (July 2026) | 568
  11. We need tech news sources which exclude AI | 81
  12. Is it just me, or is software buggier across the board? | 106
  13. Tell HN: OpenAI has started putting ads on paid programs | 65
  14. Everyone feared AI taking over; the real danger is AI serving just the few | 79
  15. The open source DOCX editor submitted to HN a few weeks ago has been deleted | 46
  16. Is anyone using the A2A protocol? | 45
  17. Another "Hacker News" with less AI and more human-focused hacking news? | 54
  18. Tell HN: Old Reddit now requires login | 18
  19. LinkedIn is a cesspool of scammers and identity theft | 53
  20. What surprised you about Estonia e-Residency and running an Estonian OÜ? | 75
  21. Anthropic banned me from using Claude Code and I don't know what to do | 94
  22. Are systems ready for the first negative leap second? | 93
  23. Why are so many "AI evangelists" posting such insufferable content? | 40
  24. Is "no source code was copied" still a sufficient copyright defense? | 82
  25. AI coding is a nightmare. Am I the only one experiencing this? | 53
  26. Due to spam on GitHub, what platforms can I move my projects? | 64
  27. Where are the good search engines for mathematical formulas? | 16
  28. Is GitHub preparing to go behind a login wall? | 38
  29. Tell HN: Who wants to be hired" posts outpace "Who's hiring" 2 to 1 | 35
  30. What is the job market like? | 62
  31. Is there a bad employers (who have a records of not paying) list? | 66
  32. Google deleting all recently inactive accounts without phone number | 40
  33. Do you have an unusual income source | 41
  34. HN frontpage feels boring now? | 37
  35. Why isn't Google indexing information about the AT Protocol? | 33
  36. How do you use Vim in the era of AI? | 99
  37. What has been bothering you lately? | 153
  38. Are people optimistic about the future? | 92
  39. How much coding should beginners learn in the AI era? | 60
  40. Since when does Craigslist's front page have emojis? | 33
  41. Tell HN: I De-Googled Myself | 24
  42. MacBook vs. Dedicated GPU for LLM | 71
  43. Happy Independence Day | 10
  44. What is everyone in SF talking about? | 49
  45. Do we need a support group for developers alienated by LLMs? | 47
  46. New employeer not providing equipment | 41
  47. Should I do a CS masters at Cambridge or start as a new grad at Amazon? | 93
  48. What tools are you using for AI-assisted code review? | 31
  49. Tell HN: I managed to unsubscribe from Adobe CC without being charged | 4
  50. How to find AI-conservative companies to work for? | 12
  51. Tell HN: I never bought anything from clicking on a paid ad | 30
  52. What was the last task where only a frontier model could do it? | 33
  53. Roblox parental controls are a dystopian security disaster | 6
  54. Does anyone let AI agents play games just for fun? | 78
  55. Anyone here with an "in" with eBay? | 9
  56. I'm opening VSCode less and less every day | 23
  57. Secure wrapper for coding agents? | 19
  58. What home printer do you use/recommend? | 24
  59. Norway bans AI in elementary schools | 22
  60. Tell HN: don't trust Bigco AI agents with AI research IP | 7
  61. Best Podcasts of 2026 [So Far] | 22
  62. Am I missing something with AI | 23
  63. New clean macOS install. Must-have apps? Best browser? | 23
  64. How many failed startups have you launched? | 13
  65. I hate coding agents. Is this skill issue? | 26
  66. Mullvad Alternatives? | 14
  67. Does average person understand that all disc media dies too? | 57
  68. Does it still make sense to write code by hand? | 47
  69. What is the coolest tech progress outside AI? | 9
  70. Tell HN: Fable 5 promotion extended through July 12, 2026 at 11:59:59 PM PT | 6
  71. I feel like VSCode is falling apart | 19
  72. What was the biggest contributor to your happiness in the past year? | 13
  73. Are other people seeing a spike in IT problems with businesses? | 11
  74. Books about Genetic Algorithms | 9
  75. Let's talk about: LinkedIn ghost jobs | 7
  76. You have one year to make $1M. What's your plan? | 17
  77. Homeless, Former Software Developer, What Now? | 18
  78. Yahoo deleted all my emails. Now what? | 14
  79. One Wikipedia page costs your AI agent 68,000 tokens | 7
  80. Do you find vibe coding / agentic engineering to be fulfilling? | 14
  81. Tell HN: Please stop posting political content | 19
  82. America turns 250 today. What does it mean to you? | 9
  83. X permanently banned my 15-year-old account for sharing my own open-source lib | 14
  84. Seattle Just Had an Earthquake | 10
  85. Why about a third of the submissions become dead in mere minutes? | 43
  86. Fable 5 is insanely good | 6
  87. What cool stuff have you all been using Fable 5 for? | 16
  88. I am not able to find a job. Should I switch stacks? | 19
  89. I coded a shoot 'em up alone at 18 after learning Lua in a single week | 9
  90. Is WordPress the best way to create new websites for beginner | 45
  91. What critical legacy system at work is everyone afraid to touch? | 2
  92. Anyone Else Burnt Out? | 7
  93. What do you predict the world will look like in 5-10 years? | 23
  94. How do you use LLMs for private discussions? | 14
  95. What do you care about? What is your joy and purpose? | 22
  96. When will the stock market crash? | 20
  97. Has Ilya Sutskever spoken publicly lately? | 3
  98. Is there a way to stop the animated Google Doodles? | 14
  99. How does a Dev's job look like in a few years? | 22
  100. Claude has the worst pricing – but people want it | 26