Story ranking for the past week

  1. It's hard to justify Tahoe icons | 947
  2. Trump says Venezuela’s Maduro captured after strikes | 4679
  3. Lessons from 14 years at Google | 686
  4. Vietnam bans unskippable ads | 798
  5. Total monthly number of StackOverflow questions over time | 994
  6. Linux is good now | 993
  7. enclose.horse | 218
  8. Creators of Tailwind laid off 75% of their engineering team | 635
  9. Publish on your own site, syndicate elsewhere | 246
  10. There were BGP anomalies during the Venezuela blackout | 434
  11. 2026 will be my year of the Linux desktop | 637
  12. Opus 4.5 is not the normal AI agent experience that I have had thus far | 1263
  13. The unbearable joy of sitting alone in a café | 434
  14. A website to destroy all websites | 396
  15. Neural Networks: Zero to Hero | 74
  16. Daft Punk Easter Egg in the BPM Tempo of Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger? | 130
  17. US will ban Wall Street investors from buying single-family homes | 833
  18. Why users cannot create Issues directly | 307
  19. Sugar industry influenced researchers and blamed fat for CVD (2016) | 431
  20. AWS raises GPU prices 15% on a Saturday, hopes you weren't paying attention | 471
  21. Eat Real Food | 1022
  22. Databases in 2025: A Year in Review | 190
  23. The Most Popular Blogs of Hacker News in 2025 | 133
  24. Anna's Archive loses .org domain after surprise suspension | 355
  25. I'm a developer for a major food delivery app | 297
  26. HPV vaccination reduces oncogenic HPV16/18 prevalence from 16% to <1% in Denmark | 356
  27. IPv6 just turned 30 and still hasn't taken over the world | 1187
  28. FracturedJson | 161
  29. Try to take my position: The best promotion advice I ever got | 269
  30. The Post-American Internet | 429
  31. Stop Doom Scrolling, Start Doom Coding: Build via the terminal from your phone | 390
  32. Shipmap.org | 92
  33. Bluetooth Headphone Jacking: A Key to Your Phone [video] | 223
  34. Cameras and Lenses (2020) | 57
  35. The creator of Claude Code's Claude setup | 387
  36. Claude Code On-the-Go | 329
  37. Google broke my heart | 284
  38. I rebooted my social life | 406
  39. Finland detains ship and its crew after critical undersea cable damaged | 705
  40. Brave overhauled its Rust adblock engine with FlatBuffers, cutting memory 75% | 269
  41. Murder-suicide case shows OpenAI selectively hides data after users die | 291
  42. Show HN: OpenWorkers – Self-hosted Cloudflare workers in Rust | 158
  43. 10 years of personal finances in plain text files | 190
  44. 65% of Hacker News posts have negative sentiment, and they outperform | 455
  45. Web development is fun again | 614
  46. Pebble Round 2 | 283
  47. The suck is why we're here | 272
  48. I wanted a camera that doesn't exist, so I built it | 136
  49. I switched from VSCode to Zed | 414
  50. Parental controls aren't for parents | 451
  51. RevisionDojo, a YC startup, is running astroturfing campaigns targeting kids? | 85
  52. iOS allows alternative browser engines in Japan | 408
  53. 39th Chaos Communication Congress Videos | 110
  54. I charged $18k for a Static HTML Page (2019) | 117
  55. Street Fighter II, the World Warrier (2021) | 87
  56. Happy Public Domain Day 2026 | 85
  57. Python numbers every programmer should know | 186
  58. Why is the Gmail app 700 MB? | 385
  59. Clicks Communicator | 260
  60. Report: Microsoft kills official way to activate Windows 11/10 without internet | 401
  61. C Is Best (2025) | 537
  62. 2025 Letter | 323
  63. Anti-aging injection regrows knee cartilage and prevents arthritis | 177
  64. Show HN: Terminal UI for AWS | 209
  65. Volkswagen Brings Back Physical Buttons | 45
  66. Standard Ebooks: Public Domain Day 2026 in Literature | 55
  67. Microsoft kills official way to activate Windows 11/10 without internet | 321
  68. The C3 Programming Language | 257
  69. Show HN: Prism.Tools – Free and privacy-focused developer utilities | 99
  70. Sergey Brin's Unretirement | 445
  71. Can Bundler be as fast as uv? | 102
  72. BYD Sells 4.6M Vehicles in 2025, Meets Revised Sales Goal | 662
  73. Microsoft Office renamed to “Microsoft 365 Copilot app” | 270
  74. Ask HN: Who is hiring? (January 2026) | 321
  75. A 30B Qwen model walks into a Raspberry Pi and runs in real time | 129
  76. During Helene, I just wanted a plain text website | 187
  77. Show HN: DoNotNotify – Log and intelligently block notifications on Android | 164
  78. ACM Is Now Open Access | 51
  79. Welcome to Gas Town | 214
  80. X blames users for Grok-generated CSAM; no fixes announced | 573
  81. Meta made scam ads harder to find instead of removing them | 111
  82. Calling All Hackers: How money works (2024) | 234
  83. A4 Paper Stories | 150
  84. Can I start using Wayland in 2026? | 313
  85. All AI Videos Are Harmful (2025) | 320
  86. LaTeX Coffee Stains (2021) [pdf] | 73
  87. US Job Openings Decline to Lowest Level in More Than a Year | 310
  88. Why does a least squares fit appear to have a bias when applied to simple data? | 75
  89. California residents can now request all data brokers delete personal info | 83
  90. Swift on Android: Full Native App Development Now Possible | 228
  91. Show HN: An interactive guide to how browsers work | 38
  92. A spider web unlike any seen before | 142
  93. Sony PS5 ROM keys leaked – jailbreaking could be made easier with BootROM codes | 92
  94. Jensen: 'We've done our country a great disservice' by offshoring | 511
  95. 50% of U.S. vinyl buyers don't own a record player | 338
  96. Show HN: Tailsnitch – A security auditor for Tailscale | 28
  97. Tailscale state file encryption no longer enabled by default | 106
  98. Explosions reported in Venezuelan capital Caracas | 11
  99. Donut Lab’s all-solid-state battery delivers 400 Wh/kg of energy density | 254
  100. I/O is no longer the bottleneck? (2022) | 129