Ask HN ranking for the past month

  1. Tell HN: Cloudflare silently injects its analytics when you switch nameservers | 193
  2. Alternatives to GitHub | 360
  3. Tell HN: Namecheap gave my account to an unverified third party | 177
  4. What are you working on? (August 2026) | 1198
  5. GitHub down again? no PR access | 2
  6. Who is hiring? (August 2026) | 383
  7. In your experience, what are sound conventions for e-ink UI development? | 73
  8. Who wants to be hired? (August 2026) | 590
  9. Does anyone else feel like nothing matters anymore? | 107
  10. Read HN twice a day for the last decade. Here's my list of S-Tier HN links | 25
  11. Do you know of any company that went back to hand-written code? | 121
  12. GitHub employees what's going on? Why? | 79
  13. Tell HN: I hate your fuzzy search | 58
  14. What are your favorite blogs not about AI? | 39
  15. How do you keep up with HN these days? | 145
  16. Is surveillance risk chilling your online speech? | 84
  17. My domain registrar rug-pulled me for $3000 [fixed] | 59
  18. What livestream do you keep open in a tab? | 21
  19. Anyone else tired of brands discontinuing your favorite everyday items? | 61
  20. Claude Seems Down | 49
  21. Tell HN: Old Reddit Now Requires Login | 33
  22. Internet is no longer accessible? | 25
  23. Tell HN: Our paid Claude AI subscription unavailable >1 week and no support | 22
  24. Crooked Timber showed showed me a virus captcha, What now? | 48
  25. What are the viable alternatives to DuckDuckGo? | 94
  26. old.reddit.com Now Requires a Login | 57
  27. BMWs shows in-car ads for Spiderman | 19
  28. Any tips for a college freshman enrolled in computer science? | 65
  29. What are the most promising RL fields for a new master student? | 14
  30. What changed in your life when you started meditating (and how)? | 26
  31. DeepSeek announced to raise its API price tremendously | 25
  32. Is there a website that tracks excessive writes to SSDs in OS/app betas? | 30
  33. If OpenAI hacked HuggingFace, why aren't OpenAI prosecuted? | 39
  34. Tell HN: Old.reddit.com Requires Login | 16
  35. How do people keep track of organizational knowledge? | 24
  36. Did GitHub remove the stargazers list? | 5
  37. SETI@Home was the coolest thing | 7
  38. Is the GitHub pancake menu now a pancake emoji? | 13
  39. Who is quitting? (August 2026) | 1
  40. Why is every company encorporating AI everywhere? | 40
  41. How did Wikipedia layout become so bloated? | 29
  42. Mossad accicentally injected data to a French lawyer phone instead of extracting | 5
  43. For the cheap price of a permanent tatto, get access to job interview | 15
  44. What Linux distro do you daily drive? | 50
  45. Strategic Oil Reserves Down to a Record Low Two-Week Supply | 23
  46. What are you working on? (August 2026) | 56
  47. Ask GitHub SRE: How serious is the situation there? | 6
  48. Anyone still do work on Intel Macs? | 28
  49. Why I prefer Opus 5 to Fable 5 | 19
  50. Robotics development made dead simple (open source) | 7
  51. Tell HN: TIL accessing old.reddit.com now requires accounts | 7
  52. What is your favorite lightweight tool or CLI utility in 2026? | 33
  53. Do you see a Pancake in the top left menu at Github.com? | 17
  54. Tell HN: Amazonbot aggressively scraping my website and ignoring robots.txt | 21
  55. Does anyone have an old Goodreads API key? | 4
  56. Kimi Work attaches raw agent sessions to feedback reports | 8
  57. Is Ask HN Shrinking? | 16
  58. Alternative to Internet Archive | 17
  59. Who is firing? (August 2026) | 5
  60. YC startup offers interviews to people who get their name permanently tattooed | 14
  61. Semi lucrative careers after tech? | 10
  62. Tell HN: HackerOne Announces Mandatory identity verification | 1
  63. How's Everyone Feeling Today? | 22
  64. How do you go from writing code to deploying with agents? | 13
  65. US and China race to be first to build Skynet. Either way we're F'ed | 11
  66. How are you finding the job market in 2026? | 19
  67. I still don't understand why AI agents need "skills" | 18
  68. Everything that happens in a US airport is under duress | 22
  69. Is this the worst time to be human? | 48
  70. What did you learn last month? (July 2026) | 16
  71. The State of Google | 13
  72. Stripe closed my account with a 0.18% dispute rate | 10
  73. Has the hallucination problem in AI been solved? | 52
  74. HotPin – lossless 120B MoE inference on 24GB RAM (CPU, 50 loc) | 0
  75. Is Reddit trying to kill old Reddit? | 13
  76. What apps are you building? | 22
  77. How much money do you spend monthly on subscriptions for AI models? | 41
  78. Why is Open POWER Foundation a wasteland? | 2
  79. If Social network is created today, what do you want to see? | 52
  80. Show your micro-SaaS / MRR updates (August 2026) | 9
  81. What happens behind the scenes when we change effort for same LLM models? | 8
  82. Tell HN: Pretending not to use AI has made me a better developer | 5
  83. Belkin killed my smart switch. I got it working again without their app | 2
  84. Ask: Why does everything Microsoft create lately feel fragile and half-baked? | 11
  85. Should hard-tech founders join a problem or technology-first PhD lab? | 14
  86. Tell HN: Leaving your country is your only real leverage | 17
  87. Claude Code or Codex? | 33
  88. Why are US tech workers so pro open borders? | 51
  89. Protecting your Sites/Services from Unwanted Traffic? | 10
  90. Where to learn software engineering fundamentals? | 5
  91. How to deal with security implications of running/installing projects? | 11
  92. Which Jabber clients support SCRAM+ and XEP-0474 | 1
  93. How do you figure out what you're passionate about? | 22
  94. GitHub's 2FA is to become mandatory on September 2, 2026 | 8
  95. Best way to avoid bloat and AI – selfcontaining OS | 4
  96. Codex Is Down | 5
  97. Alternative Careers in the Age of AI | 11
  98. Have LLMs Plateaued? | 29
  99. What Project are you the most proud of? | 22
  100. Does a human still review your code? | 23