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 | 270
  4. If the models are so good, why doesn't OpenAI just start 100 companies? | 755
  5. How to deal with shipping AI-written code you don't understand? | 766
  6. Tell HN: GitHub refuses to remove cracked copies of my software after a month | 349
  7. What do you run on a $5 VPS that's worth keeping online 24/7? | 675
  8. Tell HN: 2x PHP RCE CVEs with CVSS 10.0 Incoming | 63
  9. Who is hiring? (October 2026) | 390
  10. Tell HN: Remember to migrate away from .name domain | 118
  11. Do you want a router that has DD-WRT pre-installed? | 151
  12. Are you tired too in this AI era? | 139
  13. Tell HN: Scribd Breached | 57
  14. Who wants to be hired? (October 2026) | 699
  15. CAD for wood working with LLM support? | 128
  16. eMudhra to Exit Global SSL/TLS Certificate Business; | 2
  17. Tell HN: Uceprotect is extorting website owners | 60
  18. Median product "lifespan" has fallen from ~4y down to ~1.5y | 34
  19. Anthropic Console overcharged my card 100x due to internationalization input bug | 36
  20. Why aren't Americans rising up against tipping? | 155
  21. Tell HN: I'm going on strike this November | 69
  22. Why is Ask HN only showing me 14 posts? | 47
  23. What is the current trajectory of a senior engineer? | 83
  24. Why do people say "I built it" when we should say "Claude built it"? | 74
  25. Tell HN: HN has lost the joy for me | 32
  26. What's it like working at Google nowadays? Core teams like Search, Ads? | 26
  27. Where has creativity in software gone? | 27
  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. Old.reddit.com Gone | 26
  31. Do you have side-projects that generate >$500 revenue/month? | 16
  32. Dark mode for HN please? (2026) | 14
  33. Is it not possible to enroll for Apple Developer anymore? | 17
  34. Tell HN: Claude Code adds your email to the prompt, the LLM sends it to websites | 3
  35. GCP Europe-West2 Outage | 12
  36. Opus 5.5 suddenly dumb as rocks? | 31
  37. Is anybody producing good code with coding agents? | 48
  38. What's your favorite children's books? | 44
  39. 40 years of writing code. I didn't see the end coming | 23
  40. Many SWEngs out there are considering re-training | 29
  41. If AI keeps evolving,would you worry about your next generation's survival | 50
  42. "Wrong" Email | 4
  43. Free and Open-Source Facebook Scraper – Lightweight, No Headless Browser | 3
  44. OpenAI halved the allowance of the $200 plan to 10x | 9
  45. Tell HN: X is opening any tweet link in a webview whether you press it or not | 1
  46. Are tab completion models dead? | 17
  47. How do you deal with AI output of your boss? | 18
  48. Do you still read clean code and software architecture books? | 10
  49. What do you believe or not believe about AI? | 41
  50. DietPi v10.8 has been released | 1
  51. Are you hesitant to install vibe-coded apps? | 25
  52. What games do you religiously play on your phone browser? | 41
  53. AMA – "Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within", milestone in CGI, is 25 years old | 13
  54. Is AI just another get rich quick scheme? | 30
  55. Email leaked while traveling abroad? | 18
  56. Open-source, cross-harness memory for AI agents | 14
  57. Are we giving away our civilization? | 6
  58. Does anyone else just want to disconnect from everything? | 24
  59. GitHub Is Down (Again) | 1
  60. What to Build in the AI Era? | 26
  61. I Need Advice | 40
  62. Do you still own a printer? | 35
  63. My Apple ID is locked for a week, Apple is a single point of failure | 6
  64. What to do if you discover AI models trained using your copywrighted book? | 8
  65. What if no AIpocalypse, no AI bubble, what if it just keeps advancing? | 33
  66. Am I the only dev who, with the advent if AI, want to work in a forest? | 24
  67. You're saving one minute and now I can't know if I'm talking a human | 14
  68. Revolut down – Global ATM withdrawals and bank transfers failing | 7
  69. Is applying to Y Combinator worth it if you aren't an insider? | 10
  70. How do swarms of AI agents work? | 8
  71. How do you review code nowadays? | 10
  72. Google Cloud networking is down in various regions | 14
  73. How can you retrain in a field requiring expensive equipment? | 11
  74. Did I just spent 6 months building a product that no one wants | 17
  75. Tell HN: Google Argon on a Pro subscription is worthless | 10
  76. Toyota Releases Video of Wheelchair-Alternative Mobility Concepts in Action | 5
  77. What are your career plans in the age of AI? | 25
  78. Why hasn't AI replaced Tax filing software | 27
  79. Thoughts on hiring junior engineers in 2026? | 27
  80. Our digital privacy is being aggressively disbanded this week | 2
  81. Do you want to keep your job? Stop feeding AI models | 9
  82. Tell HN: The Amount of Irrelevant Content on Here Is Insane | 20
  83. Hey, Y Combinator - What will happen to humans? | 19
  84. What Is Your Personal Backup Methods | 12
  85. Talk like Paul Dirac – fewer words is better | 20
  86. Aaron Swartz's domain aaronsw.com has expired | 9
  87. Is the Steam Machine worth $1049? | 14
  88. How to get the most intelligence out of your agents? | 19
  89. Took apart Claude Code, then turned it into a free course on harness engineering | 0
  90. Is anyone still running Token Ring or FDDI networks? | 3
  91. Can I tell my managers to skip the corporate bs and get to the point? | 22
  92. Tell HN: Amazon forgot how to write and test code | 4
  93. Tell HN: OVH price increase for dedicated servers | 6
  94. Tell HN: I picked up knitting while waiting for my AI agent to complete | 3
  95. Are you a subscribed LLM or a locally deployed open-source model? | 19
  96. More Powerful Than Ever, (can't find work) | 19
  97. GitHub now uses a generic avatar instead of "Identicons" for new profiles | 3
  98. Why big LLMs use "it's not A, it is B" pattern? Shared dataset supplier? | 9
  99. How has your company adapted interviews in the AI world? | 7
  100. What is the actual percentage of people for and against AI? | 55