Ask Hacker News Weekly

Weekly Ask Hacker News for 2023-02-19 -- 2023-02-25

The 10 highest-rated "Ask HN" (or more generally, submissions without links) on Hacker News in the week ending February 25, 2023 which have not appeared on any previous Ask Hacker News Weekly are:

• Ask HN: Has ChatGPT gotten worse at coding for anyone else?
  
• Ask HN: What are these strange random strings spamming my blog?
  
• Ask HN: Where are laid off employees gathering?
  
• Ask HN: I Need to Talk to Someone
  
• Ask HN: How are the current layoffs affecting non-US developers?
  
• Ask HN: Why is hiring so dehumanized, and what can be done?
  
• Tell HN: Oops Upwork did it again
  
• Tell HN: Do not store any funds in PayPal or use them for anything critical
  
• Tell HN: DuckDuckGo's privacy extension is adding an inline popup to web forms
  
• Ask Dang: What tools do you use for moderating HN?
  

Weekly Ask Hacker News for 2023-02-12 -- 2023-02-18

The 10 highest-rated "Ask HN" (or more generally, submissions without links) on Hacker News in the week ending February 18, 2023 which have not appeared on any previous Ask Hacker News Weekly are:

• Ask HN: I just want to have fun programming again
  
• Ask HN: Are alternative (oil, nu, etc.) shells usable as daily drivers?
  
• Ask HN: Whatever Happened To Freelancing?
  
• Ask HN: What companies are embracing “HTML over the wire”?
  
• Ask HN: What Happened to Elm?
  
• Ask HN: What is your system for learning new things?
  
• Tell HN: Salesforce is mandating RTO 3 days/wk for all employee
  
• Tell HN: Please let me just buy stuff without having to “Contact Sales”
  
• Ask HN: What is the best advice you got on any aspect of life?
  
• Tell HN: DigitalOcean is doing layoffs
  

Weekly Ask Hacker News for 2023-02-05 -- 2023-02-11

The 10 highest-rated "Ask HN" (or more generally, submissions without links) on Hacker News in the week ending February 11, 2023 which have not appeared on any previous Ask Hacker News Weekly are:

• Ask HN: How are you handling Section 174 changes for bootstrapped companies?
  
• Ask HN: Are you tired of reading ChatGPT headlines?
  
• Ask HN: Employers, why do you want us back in the office?
  
• Ask HN: Did anyone else lose their marbles?
  
• Ask HN: Is anyone successfully self-hosting Firefox Sync?
  
• Tell HN: DEI initiatives undermine the self esteem of PoC within a company
  
• Ask HN: How do you deal with information and internet addiction?
  
• Ask HN: Laid off folks, are you getting hired?
  
• GitHub to layoff 10% and closing all offices
  
• Ask HN: Why did medium.com \"fail\"?
  

Weekly Ask Hacker News for 2023-01-29 -- 2023-02-04

The 10 highest-rated "Ask HN" (or more generally, submissions without links) on Hacker News in the week ending February 04, 2023 which have not appeared on any previous Ask Hacker News Weekly are:

• Ask HN: What's with the DIY state of the art long-range Wi-Fi?
  
• Ask HN: Something you’ve done your whole life that you realized is wrong?
  
• Ask HN: What's the best lecture series you've seen?
  
• Tell HN: Heroku deleted my database with no warning
  
• Tell HN: GitHub will delete your private repo if you lose access to the original
  
• Ask HN: How do you test SQL?
  
• Ask HN: Who is hiring? (February 2023)
  
• Small SaaS banned by Cloudflare after 4 years of being paying customer
  
• Tell HN: Firefox Is an awesome browser right now
  
• Ask HN: What were the papers on the list Ilya Sutskever gave John Carmack?