Ask HN ranking for the past month

  1. Tell HN: Azure outage | 806
  2. Tell HN: X is opening any tweet link in a webview whether you press it or not | 517
  3. What Are You Working On? (Nov 2025) | 1367
  4. Tell HN: Azure Outage | 2
  5. Who is hiring? (November 2025) | 590
  6. Who uses open LLMs and coding assistants locally? Share setup and laptop | 192
  7. My family business runs on a 1993-era text-based-UI (TUI). Anybody else? | 309
  8. Where to begin with "modern" Emacs? | 121
  9. How would you set up a child’s first Linux computer? | 300
  10. Tell HN: OpenAI now requires ID verification and won't refund API credits | 124
  11. How are Markov chains so different from tiny LLMs? | 184
  12. Who wants to be hired? (November 2025) | 479
  13. How to deal with long vibe-coded PRs? | 349
  14. Tell HN: Twilio support replies with hallucinated features | 40
  15. Not treated respectfully by colleague – advice? | 128
  16. GitHub Down | 2
  17. How does one stay motivated to grind through LeetCode? | 111
  18. Senior people, how did your career evolve? | 52
  19. Tell HN: Mechanical Turk is twenty years old today | 62
  20. Azure major outage: Portal, Front Door and global regions down | 3
  21. Is AWS down again? | 37
  22. Claude Code refused to add rainbows and unicorns to my app | 66
  23. Google Demanded My Drivers Lic Before Letting Me Read an Article | 34
  24. How do you get over the fear of sharing code? | 91
  25. Anyone else use FreePascal as their low level language? | 53
  26. An exposed .git folder let us dox a phishing campaign | 21
  27. I underestimated how lonely building solo can be | 41
  28. GitHub Is Having Issues | 1
  29. Dark Mode for HN is overdue | 49
  30. Why are most status pages delayed? | 55
  31. Is building for the web even worth it now? | 36
  32. Can we talk about the rude installers not asking for installation locations? | 77
  33. Facebook has made it impossible to delete Pages – dark patterns everywhere | 16
  34. How to learn concurrency? | 20
  35. Anyone else disillusioned with "AI experts" in their team? | 59
  36. Cloudflare Down? | 4
  37. What are you working on? | 71
  38. Cloud providers are losing in favor of bare-metal? | 29
  39. What is the most beautiful / highest quality code you've seen (or written)? | 18
  40. Cloudflare is down. How does this affect you? | 2
  41. Tell HN: Cursor exposes side projects to your employer | 22
  42. We got a $60k tax penalty for a zero-revenue side project | 21
  43. Could Microsoft replace its CEO with ChatGPT? | 39
  44. Turned 25, Give Me Your Best Advice for the Next 25 Years? | 75
  45. Tell HN: macOS 26 is making me have regrets for the first time in 12yrs | 25
  46. The new Grok on X is aligned to favor Elon Musk over anyone else when asked | 3
  47. M5 Macs Support Memory Integrity Enforcement | 2
  48. What are some modern technologies that you refuse to adopt? | 58
  49. AI has changed my job for the worse | 38
  50. Is GitHub down for you as well? | 10
  51. You guys need to build more stupid shit | 17
  52. Why does OpenAI need a federal backstop if it is going to be profitable | 13
  53. What is a passkey and why is everybody asking for one lately? | 8
  54. Why does Y Combinator seem to be consistently funding AI slop? | 14
  55. Why All the Indonesian Spam? | 7
  56. Is Computer Science still a good choice? | 35
  57. What's one small habit you started that surprisingly changed your life? | 21
  58. What were the best books you read in 2025? | 20
  59. Do you have an aversion to recent TLDs? | 40
  60. What is the current state of the art in BIG (>5TB) cloud backups? | 18
  61. What do you guys do to improve your focus? | 20
  62. How would you architect a RAG system for 10M+ documents today? | 4
  63. Advice for creating a USB device linking 2 computers | 45
  64. Effective way to deal with mosquitoes? | 34
  65. Why are QR codes not clickable links on browsers? | 14
  66. Engineers working AI tools. Are you working more or less? | 21
  67. Why I rarely see game dev startup here? | 12
  68. How do you *actually* recover from deep technical/founder burnout? | 15
  69. Scientists can't define consciousness, yet we think AI will have it | 24
  70. Built a Pomodoro timer for ADHD brains: always visible progress bar | 4
  71. How much time do you spend reading books? | 25
  72. What notably hasn't changed in the past 10 years? | 17
  73. VC-funded startup lurking in my community Slack – how to respond? | 15
  74. Struggling founders, pls share your startup struggle | 19
  75. How do you monitor the threads on HN you are engaging with? | 10
  76. Is Slack Down? | 9
  77. I just trained a physics-based earthquake forecasting model on a $1000 GPU | 7
  78. Why has typing on a phone not improved in ~20 years? | 21
  79. Google flagged my site for phishing and won't tell my why | 3
  80. Happy Halloween, HN | 3
  81. Doo: A Simple, Fast Programming Language Built on Rust and LLVM | 27
  82. Why do designers have repugnant websites? | 10
  83. Why doesn't someone just send the Epstein files to WikiLeaks? | 10
  84. Is anybody running a successful non-subscription business? | 39
  85. What do you use for focus without coffee jitters? | 23
  86. The death of Arduino? | 1
  87. Freelancer? Seeking freelancer? | 46
  88. The amount of fear in bullish investors and bubble companies is unreal | 19
  89. What is the most important thing in life? | 31
  90. Using jet engines for power generation at AI centers. | 5
  91. How the most feared algorithm in algebra is simple | 4
  92. Losing Trust in the Internet | 8
  93. Tell HN: iPadOS 26 bricked my iPad Pro | 8
  94. Thoughts on /etc/hosts instead of DNS for production applications? | 13
  95. What's a Purchase You Regret? | 40
  96. My users say they'd cry if my app disappeared. None of them pay | 26
  97. Archive.today Down? | 6
  98. Does anyone else feel like a 'manager' now, with AI? | 12
  99. Where did the tech people on Twitter go? | 23
  100. What games let you simulate running a startup? | 11