Ask Hacker News Weekly

Weekly Ask Hacker News for 2017-10-22 -- 2017-10-28

The 10 highest-rated "Ask HN" (or more generally, submissions without links) on Hacker News in the week ending October 28, 2017 which have not appeared on any previous Ask Hacker News Weekly are:

• Ask HN: What is the best thing you ever owned?
  
• How to break into 100k+ Euro salary in EU/EEA?
  
• Ask HN: What steps do you take to plan a new project?
  
• Ask HN: Are you still using shared hosting for anything?
  
• Ask HN: Why is software quality an afterthought for many people/companies?
  
• Ask HN: Have you relocated from the Bay Area to another tech hub?
  
• Ask HN: Are there drawing tool plugins to be used within forums?
  
• Ask HN: Does a good desk setup make you more productive?
  
• Ask HN: What alternatives to Powerpoint/Prezi are there?
  
• Ask HN: Learning Lisp, and I have some questions
  

Weekly Ask Hacker News for 2017-10-15 -- 2017-10-21

The 10 highest-rated "Ask HN" (or more generally, submissions without links) on Hacker News in the week ending October 21, 2017 which have not appeared on any previous Ask Hacker News Weekly are:

• Ask HN: UK Startups – Are You Thinking of Leaving the UK Because of Brexit?
  
• Ask HN: How do I find meaningful work?
  
• Ask HN: What is your yearly passive income?
  
• Ask HN: What was your “why didn't I start doing this sooner” moment?
  
• Ask HN: What changes in your life did you make to become more productive?
  
• Ask HN: Why did delicious.com fail?
  
• Ask HN: How do you measure performance of your client-side application?
  
• Ask HN: Why does my credit union check if I'm logged into Steam and Reddit?
  
• Ask HN: Burned out 21 year old software developer, what's next?
  
• Ask HN: Anyone getting sick of all the 'web apps'?
  

Weekly Ask Hacker News for 2017-10-08 -- 2017-10-14

The 10 highest-rated "Ask HN" (or more generally, submissions without links) on Hacker News in the week ending October 14, 2017 which have not appeared on any previous Ask Hacker News Weekly are:

• Ask HN: How common is a counteroffer for developers who give notice?
  
• Ask HN: Learning NoSQL, papers and books
  
• Ask HN: Best hard scifi AI novels?
  
• Ask HN: Why Isn't the Construction of CRUD Web UIs 90% Automated?
  
• Ask HN: How and where can I publish my research on AI as a college dropout?
  
• Ask HN: My house might burn down in the next 24 hours. Suggestions?
  
• Ask HN: Is anyone using Watson in their business?
  
• Ask HN: What non-work task have you automated?
  
• Ask HN: Developers who became engineering managers, how was the experience?
  
• Ask HN: Are Glassdoor reviews a reliable indicator of a company's culture?
  

Weekly Ask Hacker News for 2017-10-01 -- 2017-10-07

The 10 highest-rated "Ask HN" (or more generally, submissions without links) on Hacker News in the week ending October 07, 2017 which have not appeared on any previous Ask Hacker News Weekly are:

• Ask HN: Where do I get started on ASICs, FPGA, RTL, Verilog et. al?
  
• Ask HN: Recommended CRM solution for a SaaS startup?
  
• Ask HN: Is it worth being in TechCrunch “Startup Alley”?
  
• Ask HN: Who is hiring? (October 2017)
  
• Ask HN: Startup CEO giving employee grief for quitting
  
• Ask HN: Is Vagrant dead or dated? Do people still use it?
  
• Ask HN: Resources to learn blockchain and smart contracts?
  
• Ask HN: What essay/blogpost do you keep going back to reread?
  
• Ask HN: Do you use a Chromebook or Pixelbook as your primary machine?
  
• Ask HN: How do you decide between startup ideas?
  

Weekly Ask Hacker News for 2017-09-24 -- 2017-09-30

The 10 highest-rated "Ask HN" (or more generally, submissions without links) on Hacker News in the week ending September 30, 2017 which have not appeared on any previous Ask Hacker News Weekly are:

• Ask HN: What weekend projects have you created?
  
• Ask HN: What is the best way to spend my time as a 17-year-old who can code?
  
• Ask HN: Coffee table books
  
• Ask HN: Learning modern web design and CSS
  
• Ask HN: Which scifi authors to interview about immortality?
  
• Ask HN: Do you meditate and which system do you follow?
  
• Ask HN: Xray cost – USA $200 (13000 INR), India 1000 INR – what causes 10x diff?
  
• Ask HN: Where can I host a 1TB DB relatively cheaply?
  
• Ask HN: What's an important problem that more people should work on?
  
• Cameroon Government shutdown social networks. Facebook, Whatsapp, Twitter cutoff