Ask HN ranking for the past month

  1. Tell HN: Bob Cringely has died | 222
  2. Tell HN: I've been paying for a rural Tanzanian's education for 10 years | 245
  3. Tell HN: I unknowingly broke the PHP RCE embargo. I am sorry | 265
  4. If the models are so good, why doesn't OpenAI just start 100 companies? | 734
  5. How to deal with shipping AI-written code you don't understand? | 757
  6. Tell HN: GitHub refuses to remove cracked copies of my software after a month | 349
  7. What are you reading? | 885
  8. What do you run on a $5 VPS that's worth keeping online 24/7? | 675
  9. Tell HN: 2x PHP RCE CVEs with CVSS 10.0 Incoming | 62
  10. Who's still keeping a DOS machine up because the business depends on it? | 304
  11. Who is hiring? (October 2026) | 395
  12. Tell HN: Remember to migrate away from .name domain | 118
  13. Do you want a router that has DD-WRT pre-installed? | 151
  14. Who wants to be hired? (October 2026) | 703
  15. CAD for wood working with LLM support? | 127
  16. eMudhra to Exit Global SSL/TLS Certificate Business; | 2
  17. Tell HN: Uceprotect is extorting website owners | 60
  18. Anthropic Console overcharged my card 100x due to internationalization input bug | 36
  19. Median product "lifespan" has fallen from ~4y down to ~1.5y | 32
  20. OpenAI Codex agents go rogue and consumes USD 78,000 without authorization | 36
  21. Tell HN: Codex Is Down [fixed] | 73
  22. Why aren't Americans rising up against tipping? | 155
  23. Why is Ask HN only showing me 14 posts? | 47
  24. What is the current trajectory of a senior engineer? | 83
  25. Why do people say "I built it" when we should say "Claude built it"? | 74
  26. Tell HN: HN has lost the joy for me | 32
  27. Where has creativity in software gone? | 26
  28. Tell HN: Apple not letting removal of AI models on macOS 27 is outrageous | 27
  29. Are there AI models for generating sounds based on a text and reference? | 18
  30. Muse.ai gets me kicked off fb marketplace | 16
  31. Dark mode for HN please? (2026) | 14
  32. GCP Europe-West2 Outage | 12
  33. Tell HN: OpenAI $500 ProMax plan listed in API | 51
  34. Is anybody producing good code with coding agents? | 48
  35. What's your favorite children's books? | 44
  36. 40 years of writing code. I didn't see the end coming | 23
  37. Many SWEngs out there are considering re-training | 29
  38. If AI keeps evolving,would you worry about your next generation's survival | 50
  39. Free and Open-Source Facebook Scraper – Lightweight, No Headless Browser | 3
  40. OpenAI halved the allowance of the $200 plan to 10x | 9
  41. What are you reading to your kids? | 32
  42. How do you deal with AI output of your boss? | 18
  43. Management is forcing us to use AI | 37
  44. Is Opus 5.5 another step change? | 20
  45. Are you hesitant to install vibe-coded apps? | 25
  46. What games do you religiously play on your phone browser? | 41
  47. What are people doing with their OpenClaw set ups now? | 11
  48. Email leaked while traveling abroad? | 18
  49. How to Freelance Now? | 20
  50. Open-source, cross-harness memory for AI agents | 14
  51. GitHub Is Down (Again) | 1
  52. What to Build in the AI Era? | 26
  53. How do you get your first users for an MVP? | 15
  54. Does anyone else just want to disconnect from everything? | 23
  55. Do you still own a printer? | 35
  56. Tell HN: Thanks for All the Fish | 8
  57. My Apple ID is locked for a week, Apple is a single point of failure | 6
  58. What if no AIpocalypse, no AI bubble, what if it just keeps advancing? | 33
  59. Are we giving away our civilization? | 6
  60. Am I the only dev who, with the advent if AI, want to work in a forest? | 20
  61. You're saving one minute and now I can't know if I'm talking a human | 14
  62. Revolut down – Global ATM withdrawals and bank transfers failing | 7
  63. How will the AI endgame play out? | 28
  64. How do swarms of AI agents work? | 8
  65. How do you review code nowadays? | 10
  66. Google Cloud networking is down in various regions | 14
  67. How can you retrain in a field requiring expensive equipment? | 11
  68. Did I just spent 6 months building a product that no one wants | 17
  69. Tell HN: Google Argon on a Pro subscription is worthless | 10
  70. Toyota Releases Video of Wheelchair-Alternative Mobility Concepts in Action | 5
  71. I was impressed by Jev, please explain why I shouldn't be | 20
  72. Why hasn't AI replaced Tax filing software | 27
  73. Thoughts on hiring junior engineers in 2026? | 27
  74. Our digital privacy is being aggressively disbanded this week | 2
  75. What Is Your Personal Backup Methods | 12
  76. Talk like Paul Dirac – fewer words is better | 20
  77. Aaron Swartz's domain aaronsw.com has expired | 9
  78. Is the Steam Machine worth $1049? | 14
  79. How to get the most intelligence out of your agents? | 19
  80. AMA – "Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within", milestone in CGI, is 25 years old | 8
  81. Is anyone still running Token Ring or FDDI networks? | 3
  82. Can I tell my managers to skip the corporate bs and get to the point? | 22
  83. Tell HN: The Amount of Irrelevant Content on Here Is Insane | 13
  84. Tell HN: Amazon forgot how to write and test code | 4
  85. Tell HN: OVH price increase for dedicated servers | 6
  86. Tell HN: AGI Is Here | 26
  87. Tell HN: I picked up knitting while waiting for my AI agent to complete | 3
  88. Are you a subscribed LLM or a locally deployed open-source model? | 19
  89. More Powerful Than Ever, (can't find work) | 19
  90. Claude Is "At Capacity" | 4
  91. GitHub now uses a generic avatar instead of "Identicons" for new profiles | 3
  92. Who is the inspiration for your thinking? | 19
  93. Is AI just another get rich quick scheme? | 17
  94. A plea to help me help my father | 1
  95. An Antidote to Roko's Basilisk | 36
  96. What is the actual percentage of people for and against AI? | 55
  97. Would you support a law banning filming people in public? | 25
  98. What have you built privately with AI that you'd like to share? | 26
  99. What are you working on? (October 2026) | 30
  100. Whats the first command you run on a new server? | 21