Ask HN ranking for the past week

  1. Any resources for finding non-smart appliances? | 132
  2. What are some cool or underrated tech companies based in Canada? | 58
  3. Tell HN: I Lost Joy of Programming | 116
  4. Worth leaving position over push to adopt vibe coding? | 90
  5. Google fails to dismiss wiretapping claims on SJ, settles with app users | 8
  6. Co-founder exiting after pivot – what's a fair exit package? | 66
  7. Advice for Starting a Hacker Space? | 36
  8. Thank you to the Hacker News moderators | 8
  9. What old or outdated software have you never found a replacement for? | 54
  10. Is every company's internal wiki just broken by default? | 45
  11. How is the tech scene in LA? | 50
  12. If AGI were invented tomorrow which countries would fare better? | 67
  13. Proposal: GUI-first, text-based mechanical CAD inspired by software engineering | 52
  14. How are you making money on the side? | 43
  15. EVM-UI – visual tool to interact with EVM-based smart contracts | 8
  16. Anyone else tired of the AI hype? | 11
  17. Bug Bounty Dilemma – Take the $$ and Sign an NDA or Go Public? | 10
  18. What problem would you solve with unlimited resources? | 73
  19. Tell HN: Sweden has its first arrest against a man for "insult against official" | 12
  20. Tell HN: You owe it to yourself to understand nutrition | 53
  21. Who Is the Best Paid Email Provider? Why? | 33
  22. Tell HN: A fake, highly obfuscated Solidity VSCode plugin found on marketplace | 1
  23. People who work different timezones than your company. How sched? | 25
  24. What inspires you to persevere through adversity? | 21
  25. HN was much more interesting a year ago | 12
  26. Slack is just the worst – and I've used a BBS and 14.4k modem | 6
  27. Why did not numpy copy the J rank concept? | 6
  28. Gmail Error Message | 1
  29. Grok went crazy | 3
  30. What's the verdict on GPT wrapper companies these days? | 16
  31. N8n AI Workflows – 3,400 Workflows and an LLM Prototype | 3
  32. What's your AI development path? | 2
  33. Tell HN: HN is becoming too political | 12
  34. Has anyone else learned English just by reading tech posts (like HN)? | 8
  35. Does your on-call rotation suck? Can I join it? | 23
  36. What clever tools/scripts do you use to manage development environments? | 13
  37. What are some cool or underrated tech companies based in Australia? | 3
  38. Looking for Early Testers for a AI Assistant Inside Zotero | 2
  39. Are there any good WASM-based sites for learning Bash, Linux and CLI? | 2
  40. Took a break after burnout – what now? | 19
  41. Requests for Software – have something you want built? | 7
  42. How do companies like OpenAI, Perplexity fine tune rich output? | 3
  43. How do I buy a typewriter? | 15
  44. Paid for Claude Code; can't even sign up because "capacity" | 6
  45. What's the greatest piece of non-dogfooded software? | 10
  46. Hacker News is my digital home – why I left X but stayed here | 8
  47. What are the best resources to learn Rust in 2025? | 7
  48. Do you think a new alternative to MCP would be useful? | 4
  49. Section 174 will be Restored to Normality. How is Everyone Feeling? | 7
  50. Tell HN: My 3 competitors are all super polished companies run by solo devs | 41
  51. How many communities HN it devs in C language? | 17
  52. What's your experience using Lynx (mobile framework)? | 0
  53. With all the cuts to NASA and STEM fields,are we giving up on Tech race to China | 4
  54. Tech Recession Over: The Return of Novelty Work | 2
  55. Instagram appears to be issuing fake Community Standards violations | 1
  56. Skype went silent, and so did my business | 2
  57. Just got my first paying customer for my SaaS and am surprised how good it feels | 5
  58. What are non-social media ways to share photography/art | 9
  59. What codebase would you like to see rewritten, updated, or modernized? | 8
  60. A client wants to buy old SaaS app – smart move or risk? | 7
  61. I tried an AI Travel Agent and it planned my entire trip in minutes | 4
  62. AWS Reproduced Our Lambda Crash, Then Blamed Us and Sent a Bill | 1
  63. MiniNAS Experience | 7
  64. Are there any noteworthy LinkedIn alternatives? | 16
  65. Can't Figure Out Where to Go Next Career Wise | 5
  66. How do you "replay" a costly user mistake in your internal software? | 4
  67. OWASP Just Dropped an AI Security Testing Guide | 0
  68. How do you sell to B2B in current state of AI? | 6
  69. What's Your Experience with Vibe Coding? | 7
  70. Show us you mostly vibe coded side project | 1
  71. Energy costs are rising. This state says tech companies must pay more | 1
  72. Is HN Karma point important to You? And why ? | 4
  73. Has AWS ever surprised you with a bill? | 13
  74. HN is how I know we've reached peak hype saturation | 8
  75. What are fundamental books on systems, system thinking, reliability? | 1
  76. I Built a Voice AI That Made a Real RC Car (At 16) | 0
  77. I'm a 16-Year-Old Self-Taught Developer – Built 700 Projects | 4
  78. New RevOps guy wants to switch us from M365 to GSuite+Slack | 15
  79. AI Power Internal Tools | 1
  80. Which Lisp? Beginner | 4
  81. Tell HN: My Experience with Gemini CLI (Vs Claude Code) | 3
  82. How do you deal with data backups in servers? | 4
  83. JavaScript helper function for you to use | 0
  84. If Emacs is not a text editor, then what is it really? | 2
  85. What types of posts do you most enjoy on Hacker News? | 6
  86. What are your dream companies to work at? | 4
  87. Where are the GenZ multi millionaires and billionaires? | 21
  88. Brick and Mortar Dev Agency | 1
  89. Give Me Some Advice | 10
  90. Programming Language Switching Sociology: Be a Human | 1
  91. What dream did you give up on? | 5
  92. Anyone interested in improving scheduling? | 4
  93. How to generate product docs E2E? | 1
  94. Restoring OVH VPS with non-profit directory of doctors | 0
  95. How can I invest in Solar Power? | 7
  96. How commonly is PIP deployed for non performance reasons in FANGs | 6
  97. Agentic terminology doesn't make any sense | 2
  98. AI Agents ≠ Zapier–A Better Mental Model | 0
  99. Why don't browsers load websites directly in WASM? | 12
  100. I built a AI transcription app because my girlfriend needed one for uni | 4