Ask Hacker News Weekly

Weekly Ask Hacker News for 2022-01-23 -- 2022-01-29

The 10 highest-rated "Ask HN" (or more generally, submissions without links) on Hacker News in the week ending January 29, 2022 which have not appeared on any previous Ask Hacker News Weekly are:

• Ask HN: Am I being instructed to do something illegal? (DEI hiring practices)
  
• Ask HN: Gmail account security
  
• Ask HN: Where are you going to find long-form content online these days?
  
• Last Windows 11 update changed all default browser settings to Edge
  
• Ask HN: How do you get out of a rut?
  
• Ask HN: Is the past disappearing on the web?
  
• Ask HN: Why the obsession with note taking?
  
• Ask HN: Hacker claimed ownership and then deleted my Facebook Page of 50k users
  
• Tell HN: Twitter is growing increasingly unusable without an account
  
• Tell HN: We have a responsibility to speak out against blockchain technologies
  

Weekly Ask Hacker News for 2022-01-16 -- 2022-01-22

The 10 highest-rated "Ask HN" (or more generally, submissions without links) on Hacker News in the week ending January 22, 2022 which have not appeared on any previous Ask Hacker News Weekly are:

• Ask HN: Do you have to use LinkedIn to get hired?
  
• Ask HN: Solving problems by mapping to other problems that we know how to solve
  
• Ask HN: What is your system for backing up family photos and video?
  
• Ask HN: Those making $500/month on side projects in 2022 – Show and tell
  
• Ask HN: Burned Out. What Now?
  
• Tell HN: A Conversation Needs to Be Had over Subscription Software
  
• Ask HN: Anyone making a living building desktop applications?
  
• Ask HN: What's Up with Google?
  
• WSL with CUDA support
  
• Ask HN: Is it just me or do 99% of SWE jobs offers seem completely pointless?
  

Weekly Ask Hacker News for 2022-01-09 -- 2022-01-15

The 10 highest-rated "Ask HN" (or more generally, submissions without links) on Hacker News in the week ending January 15, 2022 which have not appeared on any previous Ask Hacker News Weekly are:

• Tell HN: Full macOS reinstall because Apple ID
  
• Ask HN: How to learn about text editor architectures and implementations?
  
• Ask HN: Good open source alternatives to Google Analytics?
  
• Ask HN: Why do new browsers use Chromium instead of Firefox as their base?
  
• Ask HN: Career change for elderly UK ex-convict?
  
• Ask HN: I suck at math, where to start?
  
• Ask HN: What do you think of the Wordle guy not monetizing it?
  
• Ask HN: Firefox connection problems after enabling DoH?
  
• Ask HN: Should I publish my research code?
  
• Tell HN: Reddit was showing “Blocked” when accessed with Firefox
  

Weekly Ask Hacker News for 2022-01-02 -- 2022-01-08

The 10 highest-rated "Ask HN" (or more generally, submissions without links) on Hacker News in the week ending January 08, 2022 which have not appeared on any previous Ask Hacker News Weekly are:

• Ask HN: Why is today's Internet experience so user hostile?
  
• Ask HN: Why is there a chip shortage?
  
• Ask HN: Who is hiring? (January 2022)
  
• Tell HN: My Microstartups make $500/day while I'm sleeping
  
• Ask HN: Let's build an HN uBlacklist to improve our Google search results?
  
• Leetcode has taught me that I'm a bad engineer
  
• Ask HN: Who wants to help promote RSS?
  
• Ask HN: My boss doesn't think I'm doing good work, how to proceed?
  
• Tell HN: Salary data is for sale
  
• Ask HN: Why does Cloudflare/hCaptcha care so much about buses, boats and trains?
  

Weekly Ask Hacker News for 2021-12-26 -- 2022-01-01

The 10 highest-rated "Ask HN" (or more generally, submissions without links) on Hacker News in the week ending January 01, 2022 which have not appeared on any previous Ask Hacker News Weekly are:

• Ask HN: Have you found something you love to do? If yes how?
  
• Ask HN: Good Python projects to read for modern Python?
  
• Ask HN: What is your spiritual practice?
  
• Ask HN: Favorite Podcast Episode of 2021?
  
• Ask HN: How did my LastPass master password get leaked?
  
• Ask HN: How to find a job in 2021 if I dislike remote?
  
• Help HN: Stripe shutting us down with 48 hours notice on a holiday skeleton crew
  
• Ask HN: Why doesn't YC list compensation for their own open positions?
  
• Ask HN: How do you take care of yourself?
  
• Ask HN: Who wants to collaborate?