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Top of Year 2012

1. Ask HN: Help, HN'er in trouble, we need a laywer in Delhi immediately
   (4 Nov 2012 | 591 points | Comments)

2. Ask HN: Are you alone in San Francisco on Thanksgiving?
   (22 Nov 2012 | 475 points | Comments)

3. Ask HN: Who Is Hiring? (September 2012)
   (1 Sep 2012 | 393 points | Comments)

4. Ask HN: Best books you read in 2012
   (25 Dec 2012 | 359 points | Comments)

5. Ask HN: How much recurring income do you generate, and from what?
   (2 Sep 2012 | 313 points | Comments)

6. Ask HN: Who Is Hiring? (June 2012)
   (1 Jun 2012 | 294 points | Comments)

7. Ask HN: What unknown technical blogs or sites do you read?
   (16 Dec 2012 | 294 points | Comments)

8. Ask HN: Who Is Hiring? (August 2012)
   (1 Aug 2012 | 276 points | Comments)

9. Ask HN: Who is Hiring? (February 2012)
   (1 Feb 2012 | 270 points | Comments)

10. Ask HN: Who is Hiring? (March 2012)
    (1 Mar 2012 | 269 points | Comments)

11. Ask HN: Who is Hiring? (April 2012)
    (1 Apr 2012 | 264 points | Comments)

12. Ask HN: Help a Hacker Out
    (28 Feb 2012 | 263 points | Comments)

13. Ask HN: Who is Hiring? (January 2012)
    (1 Jan 2012 | 262 points | Comments)

14. Ask HN: Who Is Hiring? (October 2012)
    (1 Oct 2012 | 256 points | Comments)

15. Ask HN: Who Is Hiring? (May 2012)
    (1 May 2012 | 243 points | Comments)

16. Ask HN: A place like HN but with more nerdy stuff and less social stuff?
    (8 Dec 2012 | 238 points | Comments)

17. Ask HN: Your best passive income sources?
    (11 Oct 2012 | 237 points | Comments)

18. Ask HN: Favorite HN threads of all time
    (19 May 2012 | 235 points | Comments)

19. Ask HN: My wife needs something to do from home to make money...
    (6 May 2012 | 233 points | Comments)

20. Ask HN: Who is hiring? (December 2012)
    (1 Dec 2012 | 227 points | Comments)

21. Ask HN: What are the good old ideas that still make money on the web?
    (12 Feb 2012 | 224 points | Comments)

22. Ask HN: Who Is Hiring? (November 2012)
    (1 Nov 2012 | 222 points | Comments)

23. Ask HN: who started something in 2012 which is already profitable?
    (9 Jun 2012 | 221 points | Comments)

24. Ask HN: I'm desperate to stay in Denmark. Anyone need a great web/ios dev?
    (16 Jul 2012 | 219 points | Comments)

25. Ask HN: What did the really successful programmers do differently?
    (8 Oct 2012 | 219 points | Comments)

26. Ask HN: what was the best life/programming choice you ever made?
    (2 Dec 2012 | 193 points | Comments)

27. Ask HN: How to setup a company in U.S. without being there?
    (17 Jun 2012 | 189 points | Comments)

28. Ask HN: Who's looking for employment?
    (15 Jan 2012 | 188 points | Comments)

29. Ask HN: How did you hack the press when you launched your startup(s)?
    (9 Sep 2012 | 188 points | Comments)

30. Ask HN: Why are a large proportion of legit posts being marked [dead]?
    (2 Apr 2012 | 185 points | Comments)

31. Ask HN: How do I start freelancing?
    (29 Jan 2012 | 184 points | Comments)

32. Ask HN: Who Is Hiring? (July 2012)
    (1 Jul 2012 | 181 points | Comments)

33. Ask HN: more sites like HN
    (21 Mar 2012 | 180 points | Comments)

34. Ask HN - Where do you look for jobs?
    (15 Oct 2012 | 176 points | Comments)

35. Ask HN: Learn Math the Hard Way
    (8 Jul 2012 | 171 points | Comments)

36. Ask HN: Where is the Hostility on HN Coming From?
    (8 Aug 2012 | 171 points | Comments)

37. Ask HN: How do you escape CRUD jobs?
    (26 Dec 2012 | 171 points | Comments)

38. Ask HN: How do you learn to develop exploits?
    (16 Jun 2012 | 166 points | Comments)

39. Ask HN: Learning to write good JavaScript
    (19 Oct 2012 | 163 points | Comments)

40. Ask HN: Computer science for the self taught programmer
    (1 Apr 2012 | 160 points | Comments)

41. Ask HN: What successful startups started as "Show HN"?
    (30 Jan 2012 | 158 points | Comments)

42. Ask HN: Did YC accept anyone without an idea this round?
    (9 Dec 2012 | 155 points | Comments)

43. Ask HN: Oops, I just sold my startup to a piano company. Now what?
    (5 Jan 2012 | 151 points | Comments)

44. Ask HN: How do you stay productive after work?
    (24 May 2012 | 150 points | Comments)

45. Ask HN: How do you find clients?
    (3 Sep 2012 | 150 points | Comments)

46. Ask HN: Recommendations for learning and improving UX/UI skills?
    (31 Jul 2012 | 147 points | Comments)

47. Ask HN: What is the best way to promote your startup?
    (26 Jun 2012 | 145 points | Comments)

48. Ask HN: Please be more thoughtful when downvoting
    (1 Apr 2012 | 143 points | Comments)

49. Ask HN: What are the most inspirational blog posts you've ever read?
    (20 May 2012 | 140 points | Comments)

50. Ask HN: How do you write great sentences, paragraphs, or articles?
    (25 Nov 2012 | 140 points | Comments)

51. Ask HN: How does an experienced freelancer get work?
    (28 Sep 2012 | 139 points | Comments)

52. Ask HN: losing faith in the startup where I'm employee #1
    (13 May 2012 | 137 points | Comments)

53. Ask HN: What's your startup's analytics setup?
    (28 Oct 2012 | 131 points | Comments)

54. Ask HN: Best setups to avoid availability outages on AWS
    (30 Jun 2012 | 128 points | Comments)

55. Ask HN: What is this? 158268a350000000
    (25 Oct 2012 | 128 points | Comments)

56. Ask HN: Freelancer? Seeking freelancer? (September 2012)
    (1 Sep 2012 | 127 points | Comments)

57. Ask HN: How to learn Backbone
    (26 Aug 2012 | 125 points | Comments)

58. Ask HN: How have you made "quick" money before?
    (21 Nov 2012 | 125 points | Comments)

59. Ask HN: What's the best company to buy SSL certificates from?
    (6 Feb 2012 | 124 points | Comments)

60. Ask HN: JavaScript Dev Tools
    (4 Feb 2012 | 123 points | Comments)

61. Ask HN: How to move away from Gmail
    (12 Feb 2012 | 120 points | Comments)

62. Ask HN: Why is the "Google, what were you thinking?" link getting killed
    (13 Jan 2012 | 117 points | Comments)

63. Ask HN: What did you build in March?
    (1 Apr 2012 | 117 points | Comments)

64. Ask HN: Best Python web framework
    (28 Mar 2012 | 116 points | Comments)

65. Ask HN: Freelancer? Seeking freelancer? (October 2012)
    (1 Oct 2012 | 114 points | Comments)

66. Ask HN: Freelancer? Seeking freelancer? (January 2012)
    (1 Jan 2012 | 112 points | Comments)

67. Ask HN: Know of a hacker in Cambridge or Boston who wants a bookstore?
    (25 Nov 2012 | 112 points | Comments)

68. Ask HN: who started something in 2012 that didn't or won't become profitable?
    (10 Jun 2012 | 111 points | Comments)

69. Ask HN: I was fired from a startup I helped found, I'm fucked
    (12 May 2012 | 107 points | Comments)

70. Ask HN: Is Google still a cool place to work?
    (31 Aug 2012 | 107 points | Comments)

71. Ask HN: How do you sell yourself as a new freelancer to clients?
    (25 Jun 2012 | 105 points | Comments)

72. Ask HN: Freelancer? Seeking freelancer? (April 2012)
    (1 Apr 2012 | 103 points | Comments)

73. Ask HN: How should I evaluate a startup as I job hunt?
    (5 Aug 2012 | 102 points | Comments)

74. Ask HN: Salary Increases Over Time
    (20 Dec 2012 | 102 points | Comments)

75. Ask HN: Freelancer? Seeking freelancer? (July 2012)
    (1 Jul 2012 | 101 points | Comments)