Ask Hacker News Weekly

Weekly Ask Hacker News for 2023-04-23 -- 2023-04-29

The 10 highest-rated "Ask HN" (or more generally, submissions without links) on Hacker News in the week ending April 29, 2023 which have not appeared on any previous Ask Hacker News Weekly are:

• Ask HN: What would you recommend a 16 year old to pursue career wise?
  
• Ask HN: Why is WebAuthn so slow to take off?
  
• Ask HN: How do I stop card testing attacks on my Stripe account?
  
• Tell HN: Expect you may have to write off Microsoft if you self host email
  
• Ask HN: Why do some electronics use 6.2 volts DC?
  
• Tell HN: iOS converts units for highlighted text
  
• Ask HN: How many websites, apps or notifications do you look at to “catch-up”?
  
• Ask HN: Is Satya Nadella the best tech CEO of last decade?
  
• Ask HN: Most interesting tech you built for just yourself?
  
• Tell HN: Cloudflare verification is breaking the internet
  

Weekly Ask Hacker News for 2023-04-16 -- 2023-04-22

The 10 highest-rated "Ask HN" (or more generally, submissions without links) on Hacker News in the week ending April 22, 2023 which have not appeared on any previous Ask Hacker News Weekly are:

• Ask HN: Who has deployed commercial features using GPT4?
  
• Ask HN: Is PostgreSQL better than MySQL?
  
• Tell HN: Google search partial outage while rolling out new search?
  
• Ask HN: Is Google Down for You?
  
• Ask HN: AI to study my DSL and then output it?
  
• Tell HN: ChatGPT is fantastic for finding and solving issues in logs
  
• Ask HN: People who were laid off or quit recently, how are you doing?
  
• Tell HN: Eid Mubarak
  
• Ask HN: Why is TSMC so competitive in semiconductor fabrication?
  
• Ask HN: Is prompt engineering just snake oil?
  

Weekly Ask Hacker News for 2023-04-09 -- 2023-04-15

The 10 highest-rated "Ask HN" (or more generally, submissions without links) on Hacker News in the week ending April 15, 2023 which have not appeared on any previous Ask Hacker News Weekly are:

• Ask HN: What helps you focus and get things done?
  
• Ask HN: Is it appropriate to ask a startup to let me see their cap table?
  
• Ask HN: Open source LLM for commercial use?
  
• Ask HN: Is the job market brutal? or is it just me?
  
• Ask HN: What are some of the best university courses available online for free?
  
• Ask HN: Technology/creative books and games for my daughter (7 years)
  
• Ask HN: Side project of more than $2k monthly revenue? what's your project?
  
• Ask HN: Side projects making less than $2k MRR, what's your project?
  
• Ask HN: Why don't smartphones encourage programming like early 80s computers?
  
• Ask HN: Why call it an AI company if all it does is call open AI API?
  

Weekly Ask Hacker News for 2023-04-02 -- 2023-04-08

The 10 highest-rated "Ask HN" (or more generally, submissions without links) on Hacker News in the week ending April 08, 2023 which have not appeared on any previous Ask Hacker News Weekly are:

• Ask HN: How do I keep my elderly father safe on the internet?
  
• Ask HN: WWYD? Built a company valued at $1B and may walk away with nothing
  
• Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (April 2023)
  
• Ask HN: Who is hiring? (April 2023)
  
• Ask HN: What lesser-known accessories do you use with your computer?
  
• Tell HN: The ratio of wants-to-be-hired to is-hiring is at a record high 0.94
  
• Ask HN: Courses/textbook recommendations for studying robotics?
  
• Tell HN: iOS lets carriers add WiFi networks that you can’t stop from joining
  
• Remembering Bob Lee
  
• Ask HN: What's your best resource for keeping up-to-date on AI developments?
  

Weekly Ask Hacker News for 2023-03-26 -- 2023-04-01

The 10 highest-rated "Ask HN" (or more generally, submissions without links) on Hacker News in the week ending April 01, 2023 which have not appeared on any previous Ask Hacker News Weekly are:

• Tell HN: Reddit removed i.reddit.com and reddit.com/.compact
  
• Ask HN: Is Google Slowly Dying?
  
• CNBC just deleted 5 pages showing CD5 data for banks including JPM and BAC
  
• Ask HN: Math for Programmers?
  
• Ask HN: How do I move forward after being laid off?
  
• GitHub's Down
  
• Ask HN: What is a specific use of GPT-4 that you think is remarkable?
  
• Ask HN: Successful one-person online businesses?
  
• Ask HN: Was tech always so scammy?
  
• Tell HN: Reddit Has Disabled i.reddit.com