Ask HN ranking for the past month

  1. AWS: Inaccurate Estimated Billing Data – $1.7 billion | 756
  2. Add flag for AI-generated articles | 460
  3. Thanks HN for 15 years of support and helping me find my life's work | 107
  4. Tell HN: Namecheap gave my account to an unverified third party | 177
  5. What Are You Working On? (July 2026) | 1153
  6. Tell HN: Installing Cursor on iOS irreversibly changes your privacy settings | 34
  7. Who is hiring? (July 2026) | 436
  8. Is anyone experimenting with different ways of using LLMs for coding? | 206
  9. Any AWS billing issues known? Amazon forecast of 3 billion dollars | 1
  10. Who is quitting? (July 2026) | 149
  11. Who wants to be hired? (July 2026) | 566
  12. We need tech news sources which exclude AI | 81
  13. Is it just me, or is software buggier across the board? | 114
  14. What are your favorite blogs not about AI? | 39
  15. Another "Hacker News" with less AI and more human-focused hacking news? | 55
  16. Did Fable disappear from your Claude usage and requires credits now? | 87
  17. Just got an AWS billing alert projecting my monthly cost at $140B | 5
  18. Tell HN: Old Reddit now requires login | 18
  19. LinkedIn is a cesspool of scammers and identity theft | 54
  20. Is surveillance risk chilling your online speech? | 84
  21. Are systems ready for the first negative leap second? | 93
  22. Why are so many "AI evangelists" posting such insufferable content? | 40
  23. LG ThinQ Terms of Use | 30
  24. AI coding is a nightmare. Am I the only one experiencing this? | 53
  25. Where are the good search engines for mathematical formulas? | 16
  26. Is GitHub preparing to go behind a login wall? | 38
  27. Tell HN: Who wants to be hired" posts outpace "Who's hiring" 2 to 1 | 35
  28. Is there a bad employers (who have a records of not paying) list? | 66
  29. Google deleting all recently inactive accounts without phone number | 40
  30. What livestream do you keep open in a tab? | 18
  31. HN frontpage feels boring now? | 37
  32. Why isn't Google indexing information about the AT Protocol? | 33
  33. How do you use Vim in the era of AI? | 99
  34. Tell HN: Old Reddit Now Requires Login | 33
  35. Since when does Craigslist's front page have emojis? | 33
  36. Tell HN: I De-Googled Myself | 24
  37. Happy Independence Day | 10
  38. What is everyone in SF talking about? | 49
  39. What are the most promising RL fields for a new master student? | 14
  40. Do we need a support group for developers alienated by LLMs? | 47
  41. What changed in your life when you started meditating (and how)? | 27
  42. Is there a website that tracks excessive writes to SSDs in OS/app betas? | 28
  43. If OpenAI hacked HuggingFace, why aren't OpenAI prosecuted? | 37
  44. How do people keep track of organizational knowledge? | 24
  45. New employeer not providing equipment | 41
  46. Should I do a CS masters at Cambridge or start as a new grad at Amazon? | 96
  47. Internet is no longer accessible? | 12
  48. BMWs shows in-car ads for Spiderman | 13
  49. Tell HN: I managed to unsubscribe from Adobe CC without being charged | 4
  50. What was the last task where only a frontier model could do it? | 33
  51. What Linux distro do you daily drive? | 50
  52. Fable 5 dropped from subscriptions before the promised July 19 date | 12
  53. Why is every company encorporating AI everywhere? | 36
  54. Does anyone let AI agents play games just for fun? | 78
  55. Tell HN: TIL accessing old.reddit.com now requires accounts | 5
  56. Anyone here with an "in" with eBay? | 9
  57. I'm opening VSCode less and less every day | 23
  58. Secure wrapper for coding agents? | 19
  59. Does anyone have an old Goodreads API key? | 4
  60. Tell HN: don't trust Bigco AI agents with AI research IP | 7
  61. Best Podcasts of 2026 [So Far] | 22
  62. How many failed startups have you launched? | 13
  63. I hate coding agents. Is this skill issue? | 26
  64. Mullvad Alternatives? | 14
  65. Do you say please and thank you to your LLMs? | 50
  66. Does average person understand that all disc media dies too? | 57
  67. Does it still make sense to write code by hand? | 49
  68. X permanently banned my 15-year-old account for sharing my own open-source lib | 18
  69. Tell HN: Fable 5 promotion extended through July 12, 2026 at 11:59:59 PM PT | 6
  70. Books about Genetic Algorithms | 9
  71. I feel like I've lost my identity due to AI | 9
  72. Let's talk about: LinkedIn ghost jobs | 7
  73. You have one year to make $1M. What's your plan? | 17
  74. Homeless, Former Software Developer, What Now? | 18
  75. Stripe closed my account with a 0.18% dispute rate | 10
  76. Are AWS Certs worth getting for experienced Devs? | 18
  77. One Wikipedia page costs your AI agent 68,000 tokens | 7
  78. US Equivalent of Anabin? | 5
  79. How do you guys keep up with AI news? | 15
  80. HotPin – lossless 120B MoE inference on 24GB RAM (CPU, 50 loc) | 0
  81. America turns 250 today. What does it mean to you? | 9
  82. Seattle Just Had an Earthquake | 10
  83. Why about a third of the submissions become dead in mere minutes? | 43
  84. What happens behind the scenes when we change effort for same LLM models? | 8
  85. Fable 5 is insanely good | 6
  86. What cool stuff have you all been using Fable 5 for? | 16
  87. Ask: Why does everything Microsoft create lately feel fragile and half-baked? | 11
  88. Tell HN: Leaving your country is your only real leverage | 17
  89. Claude Code or Codex? | 33
  90. Why are US tech workers so pro open borders? | 52
  91. I am not able to find a job. Should I switch stacks? | 19
  92. Protecting your Sites/Services from Unwanted Traffic? | 10
  93. I coded a shoot 'em up alone at 18 after learning Lua in a single week | 9
  94. Is WordPress the best way to create new websites for beginner | 45
  95. Anyone Else Burnt Out? | 7
  96. GitHub's 2FA is to become mandatory on September 2, 2026 | 8
  97. How do you use LLMs for private discussions? | 14
  98. When will the stock market crash? | 20
  99. Codex Is Down | 5
  100. Alternative Careers in the Age of AI | 11