Ask Hacker News Weekly

Weekly Ask Hacker News for 2020-02-16 -- 2020-02-22

The 10 highest-rated "Ask HN" (or more generally, submissions without links) on Hacker News in the week ending February 22, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Ask Hacker News Weekly are:

• Ask HN: Best paid courses you've taken?
  
• Ask HN: Do You Miss IRC?
  
• Ask HN: Schedule of a solo founder?
  
• Ask HN: What do you use tools like IFTTT or Zapier for?
  
• Ask HN: What automation tools have you used to replace mundane activities?
  
• Ask HN: A major USA bank is storing passwords in cleartext – what to do?
  
• Tell HN: How to run a startup for $6 a year
  
• Larry Tesler Has Died
  
• Ask HN: How to get good at designing big and complex applications?
  
• Ask HN: How do I learn JavaScript?
  

Weekly Ask Hacker News for 2020-02-09 -- 2020-02-15

The 10 highest-rated "Ask HN" (or more generally, submissions without links) on Hacker News in the week ending February 15, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Ask Hacker News Weekly are:

• Ask HN: What is the single top-priority software engineering problem?
  
• Ask HN: What's the best resource for learning modern x64 assembly?
  
• Ask HN: What are the underrated newsletters you like reading?
  
• Ask HN: How Sound Is the “Teach Yourself CS” Learning Resource?
  
• Ask HN: What’s the most important modern simple invention?
  
• Ask HN: How does your company keep track of lessons learned?
  
• Ask HN: What are some books where the reader learns by building projects?
  
• Ask HN: What are some examples of good database schema designs?
  
• Ask HN: How do you learn complex, dense technical information?
  
• Ask HN: What job can a “jack of all trades” look for?
  

Weekly Ask Hacker News for 2020-02-02 -- 2020-02-08

The 10 highest-rated "Ask HN" (or more generally, submissions without links) on Hacker News in the week ending February 08, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Ask Hacker News Weekly are:

• Ask HN: Which are the best resources to learn software architecture?
  
• Ask HN: Where do you find software development freelance work?
  
• Ask HN: Freelancer? Seeking Freelancer? (February 2020)
  
• Ask HN: Who is hiring? (February 2020)
  
• Ask HN: How to explain job gaps on the resume?
  
• Ask HN: What Skills to Acquire in 2020?
  
• Ask HN: How did you fix your narcissism?
  
• Ask HN: Advice for a new and inexperienced tech lead?
  
• Ask HN: What agenda do you have for 1:1 meetings with your supervisor?
  
• Ask HN: What are good solo developer blogs that you enjoy reading?
  

Weekly Ask Hacker News for 2020-01-26 -- 2020-02-01

The 10 highest-rated "Ask HN" (or more generally, submissions without links) on Hacker News in the week ending February 01, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Ask Hacker News Weekly are:

• Ask HN: What do you regret you didn't know when programming for iOS or Android?
  
• Ask HN: How do you currently solve authentication?
  
• Ask HN: I think I’ve burnt out. What should I do?
  
• Ask HN: What are some interesting projects to reuse your old devices?
  
• Ask HN: What's your cross-platform PDF / ePub reading workflow?
  
• Ask HN: What interesting problems are you working on?
  
• Ask HN: How do you process payments?
  
• Ask HN: How do we stop the polarization/toxicicity filling the web?
  
• Tell HN: Mailgun lowers free-tier API from 10k to 625 emails per month
  
• Ask HN: What were the things you did that made the biggest impact at your work?
  

Weekly Ask Hacker News for 2020-01-19 -- 2020-01-25

The 10 highest-rated "Ask HN" (or more generally, submissions without links) on Hacker News in the week ending January 25, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Ask Hacker News Weekly are:

• Ask HN: My Suspicion Regarding “M247 Ltd”
  
• Ask HN: What's the fastest tool for basic CRUD?
  
• Ask HN: What are the best unknown books you have read?
  
• Ask HN: Courses/resources to improve my self-esteem and believe in myself more?
  
• Ask HN: I don't want to be a worker any more I want to be a professional
  
• Ask HN: Are compiler engineers still in demand, and what do they work on?
  
• Ask HN: Do you ever contact people who have had a positive impact on you?
  
• Thank HN: My SaaS paid my rent this month
  
• Ask HN: How do you manage your bookmarks?
  
• Ask HN: What change in your programming technique has been most transformative?