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Top of Year 2026

1. Ask HN: Has anyone replaced Claude/GPT with a local model for daily coding?
   (15 Jun 2026 | 1318 points | Comments)

2. Ask HN: Add flag for AI-generated articles
   (13 Jul 2026 | 1094 points | Comments)

3. Ask HN: Share your personal website
   (14 Jan 2026 | 947 points | Comments)

4. Ask HN: How can we solve the loneliness epidemic?
   (15 Jan 2026 | 798 points | Comments)

5. Ask HN: What was your "oh shit" moment with GenAI?
   (4 Jun 2026 | 735 points | Comments)

6. Ask HN: Please restrict new accounts from posting
   (8 Mar 2026 | 717 points | Comments)

7. Ask HN: How to be alone?
   (8 Mar 2026 | 690 points | Comments)

8. Ask HN: Any interesting niche hobbies?
   (5 Apr 2026 | 479 points | Comments)

9. Ask HN: We just had an actual UUID v4 collision...
   (8 May 2026 | 477 points | Comments)

10. Ask HN: Why is the HN crowd so anti-AI?
    (6 Jun 2026 | 463 points | Comments)

11. Ask HN: Do you have any evidence that agentic coding works?
    (20 Jan 2026 | 460 points | Comments)

12. Ask HN: What are tools you have made for yourself since the advent of AI?
    (8 Jun 2026 | 442 points | Comments)

13. Ask HN: How is AI-assisted coding going for you professionally?
    (15 Mar 2026 | 432 points | Comments)

14. Ask HN: How are you doing RAG locally?
    (14 Jan 2026 | 413 points | Comments)

15. Ask HN: Who is hiring? (January 2026)
    (2 Jan 2026 | 355 points | Comments)

16. Ask HN: What Are You Working On? (April 2026)
    (12 Apr 2026 | 347 points | Comments)

17. Ask HN: Who is using OpenClaw?
    (15 Apr 2026 | 339 points | Comments)

18. Ask HN: What are you working on? (February 2026)
    (8 Feb 2026 | 332 points | Comments)

19. Ask HN: Who is hiring? (February 2026)
    (2 Feb 2026 | 316 points | Comments)

20. Ask HN: What are you working on? (June 2026)
    (14 Jun 2026 | 312 points | Comments)

21. Ask HN: Who is hiring? (May 2026)
    (1 May 2026 | 307 points | Comments)

22. Ask HN: How did you land your first projects as a solo engineer/consultant?
    (19 Apr 2026 | 300 points | Comments)

23. Ask HN: What Are You Working On? (July 2026)
    (12 Jul 2026 | 292 points | Comments)

24. Ask HN: What Are You Working On? (March 2026)
    (9 Mar 2026 | 289 points | Comments)

25. Ask HN: What are you working on? (May 2026)
    (10 May 2026 | 288 points | Comments)

26. Ask HN: Who is hiring? (April 2026)
    (1 Apr 2026 | 278 points | Comments)

27. Ask HN: Why hasn't there been a real competitor to Ticketmaster yet?
    (8 Jun 2026 | 265 points | Comments)

28. Ask HN: What's the current best local/open speech-to-speech setup?
    (23 Jan 2026 | 259 points | Comments)

29. Ask HN: What are you working on? (January 2026)
    (11 Jan 2026 | 256 points | Comments)

30. Ask HN: Are most corporate SWE jobs performative?
    (10 Jun 2026 | 249 points | Comments)

31. Ask HN: Who is hiring? (March 2026)
    (2 Mar 2026 | 248 points | Comments)

32. Ask HN: Who is hiring? (July 2026)
    (1 Jul 2026 | 246 points | Comments)

33. Ask HN: Who is hiring? (June 2026)
    (1 Jun 2026 | 241 points | Comments)

34. Ask HN: Do you also "hoard" notes/links but struggle to turn them into actions?
    (30 Jan 2026 | 235 points | Comments)

35. Ask HN: What did you find out or explore today?
    (14 Jan 2026 | 222 points | Comments)

36. Ask HN: What is it like being in a CS major program these days?
    (16 Mar 2026 | 214 points | Comments)

37. Ask HN: Gmail spam filtering suddenly marking everything as spam?
    (24 Jan 2026 | 212 points | Comments)

38. Ask HN: Is anyone experimenting with different ways of using LLMs for coding?
    (3 Jul 2026 | 212 points | Comments)

39. Ask HN: Any AWS billing issues known? Amazon forecast of 3 billion dollars
    (17 Jul 2026 | 206 points | Comments)

40. Ask HN: How to get started with robotics as a hobbyist?
    (8 Feb 2026 | 193 points | Comments)

41. Ask HN: Is it still worth pursuing a software startup?
    (17 Jan 2026 | 192 points | Comments)

42. Ask HN: Who is quitting? (July 2026)
    (2 Jul 2026 | 190 points | Comments)

43. Ask HN: Shouldn't Google need to give a public statement about Railway incident?
    (20 May 2026 | 180 points | Comments)

44. Ask HN: How to be SOC2 Type 2 compliant as a solo-entreprenuer?
    (15 May 2026 | 172 points | Comments)

45. Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (January 2026)
    (2 Jan 2026 | 171 points | Comments)

46. Ask HN: Are you still using a Vision Pro?
    (9 Jun 2026 | 171 points | Comments)

47. Ask HN: COBOL devs, how are AI coding affecting your work?
    (19 Jan 2026 | 169 points | Comments)

48. Ask HN: Founders of estonian e-businesses – is it worth it?
    (24 Mar 2026 | 168 points | Comments)

49. Ask HN: What is your (AI) dev tech stack / workflow?
    (5 Jun 2026 | 168 points | Comments)

50. Ask HN: Where is the programming profession going?
    (25 Jun 2026 | 166 points | Comments)

51. Ask HN: What are you building that's not AI related?
    (9 Apr 2026 | 156 points | Comments)

52. Ask HN: How do you deal with people who trust LLMs?
    (19 Mar 2026 | 155 points | Comments)

53. Ask HN: Will programmers write more efficient code during the memory shortage?
    (19 Jun 2026 | 154 points | Comments)

54. Ask HN: Is anyone working at least 4 hours daily on an Apple Vision Pro?
    (26 May 2026 | 153 points | Comments)

55. Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (May 2026)
    (1 May 2026 | 152 points | Comments)

56. Ask HN: Most beautiful personal blog UI you have ever seen?
    (8 Mar 2026 | 151 points | Comments)

57. Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (June 2026)
    (1 Jun 2026 | 151 points | Comments)

58. Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (July 2026)
    (1 Jul 2026 | 151 points | Comments)

59. Ask HN: How are you all staying sane?
    (2 Mar 2026 | 150 points | Comments)

60. Ask HN: How to solve the cold start problem for a two-sided marketplace?
    (20 Apr 2026 | 150 points | Comments)

61. Ask HN: How do you handle marketing as a solo technical founder?
    (6 Apr 2026 | 147 points | Comments)

62. Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (February 2026)
    (2 Feb 2026 | 141 points | Comments)

63. Ask HN: Weird archive.today behavior?
    (14 Jan 2026 | 138 points | Comments)

64. Ask HN: Is it just me, or is software buggier across the board?
    (15 Jul 2026 | 137 points | Comments)

65. Ask HN: Is the Job Market Actually Bad?
    (2 May 2026 | 134 points | Comments)

66. Ask HN: Why is there some sort of a scam website being advertised on HN?
    (12 Jun 2026 | 134 points | Comments)

67. Ask HN: Apple terminated our dev account over a rogue employee
    (22 Mar 2026 | 133 points | Comments)

68. Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (March 2026)
    (2 Mar 2026 | 126 points | Comments)

69. Ask HN: Is there anyone here who still uses slide rules?
    (3 Feb 2026 | 123 points | Comments)

70. Ask HN: ADHD – How do you manage the constant stream of thoughts and ideas?
    (13 Jan 2026 | 122 points | Comments)

71. Ask HN: Remember Fidonet?
    (10 Mar 2026 | 121 points | Comments)

72. Ask HN: Any real OpenClaw (Clawd Bot/Molt Bot) users? What's your experience?
    (31 Jan 2026 | 120 points | Comments)

73. Ask HN: I quit my job over weaponized robots to start my own venture
    (14 Apr 2026 | 119 points | Comments)

74. Ask HN: Favorite text heavy blogs that are a joy to read?
    (9 Jun 2026 | 119 points | Comments)

75. Ask HN: Iran's 120h internet shutdown, phones back. How to stay resilient?
    (13 Jan 2026 | 116 points | Comments)

76. Ask HN: AI productivity gains – do you fire devs or build better products?
    (22 Mar 2026 | 114 points | Comments)

77. Ask HN: Any Microsoft employees/devs here? What's happening to Microsoft?
    (6 Jan 2026 | 111 points | Comments)

78. Ask HN: So what happened to Facebook "localhost" tracking?
    (4 Jun 2026 | 107 points | Comments)

79. Ask HN: Share your productive usage of OpenClaw
    (25 Feb 2026 | 106 points | Comments)

80. Ask HN: European Tech Alternatives?
    (2 Apr 2026 | 106 points | Comments)

81. Ask HN: How are thinking efforts implemented?
    (7 Jun 2026 | 104 points | Comments)

82. Ask HN: Books to learn 6502 ASM and the Apple II
    (27 Jan 2026 | 102 points | Comments)

83. Ask HN: What breaks first when your team grows from 10 to 50 people?
    (15 Mar 2026 | 102 points | Comments)

84. Ask HN: What Is the State of App Development in 2026?
    (30 May 2026 | 102 points | Comments)

85. Ask HN: Is anyone using the A2A protocol?
    (18 Jun 2026 | 94 points | Comments)

86. Ask HN: Burned out from tech, what else is there?
    (20 Jan 2026 | 92 points | Comments)

87. Ask HN: How do you get into a flow state when using AI to code?
    (11 Jun 2026 | 91 points | Comments)

88. Ask HN: Did Fable disappear from your Claude usage and requires credits now?
    (17 Jul 2026 | 91 points | Comments)

89. Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (April 2026)
    (1 Apr 2026 | 90 points | Comments)

90. Ask HN: Is it time for HN to implement a form of captcha?
    (8 Jan 2026 | 89 points | Comments)

91. Ask HN: What are your best purchases under $100?
    (15 Jan 2026 | 89 points | Comments)

92. Ask HN: What are your favorite blogs not about AI?
    (19 Jul 2026 | 87 points | Comments)

93. Ask HN: Is Claude down again?
    (11 Mar 2026 | 86 points | Comments)

94. Ask HN: How do you safely give LLMs SSH/DB access?
    (14 Jan 2026 | 85 points | Comments)

95. Ask HN: Are systems ready for the first negative leap second?
    (6 Jul 2026 | 80 points | Comments)

96. Ask HN: How are you automating your coding work?
    (21 Jan 2026 | 79 points | Comments)

97. Ask HN: Have top AI research institutions just given up on the idea of safety?
    (25 Feb 2026 | 79 points | Comments)

98. Ask HN: How many of you hold an amateur radio license in your country?
    (3 Mar 2026 | 79 points | Comments)

99. Ask HN: Why is my Claude experience so bad? What am I doing wrong?
    (13 Feb 2026 | 78 points | Comments)

100. Ask HN: Distributed data centers in our basements
     (31 Mar 2026 | 74 points | Comments)