| 1 | Duplicate HN Threads | Other | 421 | 📉 |
| 2 | HN Karma System | Other | 397 | 📉 |
| 3 | Yahoo Decline and Acquisitions | Startups & Business | 375 | ➡️ |
| 4 | TechCrunch Criticism | Startups & Business | 367 | 📉 |
| 5 | Clickable Links | Web Development | 335 | ➡️ |
| 6 | YC-Backed Startups | Startups & Business | 329 | ➡️ |
| 7 | Hacker News Relevance | Other | 309 | ➡️ |
| 8 | OpenID Authentication | Security | 290 | 📉 |
| 9 | YC Value Debate | Startups & Business | 272 | 📉 |
| 10 | Quitting Job for Startup | Startups & Business | 270 | 📉 |
| 11 | Hacker Definition Debate | Other | 268 | ➡️ |
| 12 | Silicon Valley Startup Hubs | Startups & Business | 263 | 📉 |
| 13 | Perl Relevance Debate | Programming Languages | 260 | ➡️ |
| 14 | YC Application Rejections | Startups & Business | 251 | 📉 |
| 15 | Finding Startup Co-Founders | Startups & Business | 243 | 📉 |
| 16 | Co-Founder Equity Splits | Startups & Business | 234 | 📉 |
| 17 | Twitter Feature Comparisons | Startups & Business | 228 | 📉 |
| 18 | Lisp Popularity Debate | Programming Languages | 219 | 📉 |
| 19 | Local Tech Meetups | Career & Jobs | 218 | 📉 |
| 20 | HN Upvoting Mechanics | Other | 217 | 📉 |
| 21 | Startup Idea Suggestions | Startups & Business | 216 | 📉 |
| 22 | Mercurial vs Git | DevOps & Infrastructure | 216 | 📉 |
| 23 | HN Downvoting System | Other | 207 | 📉 |
| 24 | Ideas vs Execution | Startups & Business | 205 | 📉 |
| 25 | Y Combinator Value | Startups & Business | 204 | 📉 |
| 26 | jQuery Relevance Debate | Web Development | 203 | 📉 |
| 27 | PHP Relevance Debate | Programming Languages | 203 | 📉 |
| 28 | Obama Policy Hypocrisy | Politics & Society | 203 | ➡️ |
| 29 | Signup Before Preview | Startups & Business | 202 | 📉 |
| 30 | Dropping IE6 Support | Web Development | 200 | 📉 |
| 31 | Domain Name Selection | Startups & Business | 200 | 📉 |
| 32 | Hacker News Identity | Other | 199 | ➡️ |
| 33 | Rails Relevance Debate | Web Development | 196 | 📉 |
| 34 | Startup Culture Critique | Startups & Business | 194 | 📉 |
| 35 | Paul Graham Essays | Startups & Business | 193 | 📉 |
| 36 | Startup Bootstrapping | Startups & Business | 192 | 📉 |
| 37 | Digg to Reddit Exodus | Startups & Business | 191 | 📉 |
| 38 | Adobe Flash Comparisons | Web Development | 187 | 📉 |
| 39 | Adobe Flash Decline | Web Development | 186 | 📉 |
| 40 | Personal Blogging Value | Career & Jobs | 185 | ➡️ |
| 41 | Craigslist Comparisons | Startups & Business | 185 | 📉 |
| 42 | Startup Competition Advice | Startups & Business | 185 | 📉 |
| 43 | Early Imperfect Product Launches | Startups & Business | 185 | 📉 |
| 44 | Web Hosting Providers | DevOps & Infrastructure | 184 | 📉 |
| 45 | Twitter Conversation Limitations | Politics & Society | 183 | 📉 |
| 46 | Blog Post Quality Debate | Other | 183 | ➡️ |
| 47 | Yahoo Comparisons | Startups & Business | 183 | 📉 |
| 48 | New Social Network Skepticism | Startups & Business | 182 | 📉 |
| 49 | Personalized HN Feeds | Startups & Business | 182 | 📉 |
| 50 | Premature Scaling Debate | Startups & Business | 180 | 📉 |
| 51 | Technical Co-Founders Debate | Startups & Business | 179 | 📉 |
| 52 | Hacker News Voting | Other | 176 | 📉 |
| 53 | Achievement Congratulations | Career & Jobs | 175 | ➡️ |
| 54 | Google App Engine | DevOps & Infrastructure | 175 | 📉 |
| 55 | AdSense Revenue Discussions | Startups & Business | 175 | 📉 |
| 56 | SMS Messaging Debate | Startups & Business | 173 | 📉 |
| 57 | Startup Quality Debate | Startups & Business | 173 | 📉 |
| 58 | Local Meetup Networking | Startups & Business | 172 | 📉 |
| 59 | Online Community Decline | Politics & Society | 172 | 📉 |
| 60 | Website UI Readability | Web Development | 170 | 📉 |
| 61 | Version Control Systems | DevOps & Infrastructure | 169 | 📉 |
| 62 | Bank Bailouts Debate | Finance & Crypto | 167 | 📉 |
| 63 | Website Traffic Estimators | Startups & Business | 166 | 📉 |
| 64 | Startup Funding Challenges | Startups & Business | 165 | 📉 |
| 65 | Meetup Attendance | Other | 165 | 📉 |
| 66 | iPhone Exclusivity Debate | Hardware | 164 | 📉 |
| 67 | Erlang Programming Language | Programming Languages | 164 | ➡️ |
| 68 | Bootstrapping Debate | Startups & Business | 164 | 📉 |
| 69 | Promoting on Hacker News | Startups & Business | 163 | 📉 |
| 70 | Startup Resource Recommendations | Startups & Business | 163 | 📉 |
| 71 | HN Frontpage Ranking | Other | 162 | 📉 |
| 72 | Website Design Criticism | Web Development | 162 | 📉 |
| 73 | Bootstrapping vs VC Funding | Startups & Business | 162 | 📉 |
| 74 | Humor Appreciation Reactions | Other | 160 | ➡️ |
| 75 | Django vs Flask | Web Development | 159 | 📉 |
| 76 | Entrepreneur Definition Debate | Startups & Business | 159 | 📉 |
| 77 | eBay Comparisons and Critique | Startups & Business | 158 | 📉 |
| 78 | Scheme Programming Language | Programming Languages | 158 | 📉 |
| 79 | Startup Failures | Startups & Business | 158 | 📉 |
| 80 | Twitter's Decline | Startups & Business | 157 | 📉 |
| 81 | Logo Design Criticism | Startups & Business | 156 | 📉 |
| 82 | Email Contact Requests | Career & Jobs | 156 | 📉 |
| 83 | Steve Jobs Comparisons | Startups & Business | 155 | ➡️ |
| 84 | Duplicate HN Submissions | Other | 155 | 📉 |
| 85 | Poker AI Comparisons | AI & Machine Learning | 155 | ➡️ |
| 86 | RSS Feed Requests | Web Development | 153 | 📉 |
| 87 | VC-Founder Interactions | Startups & Business | 153 | 📉 |
| 88 | Politics on Hacker News | Politics & Society | 152 | ➡️ |
| 89 | Landing Page Feedback | Startups & Business | 152 | 📉 |
| 90 | Subprime Mortgage Crisis | Finance & Crypto | 152 | 📉 |
| 91 | Niche Website Recommendations | Other | 151 | 📉 |
| 92 | Windows XP/7 Nostalgia | Other | 151 | ➡️ |
| 93 | YC VC Debate | Startups & Business | 151 | 📉 |
| 94 | Website Feedback Debate | Startups & Business | 151 | 📉 |
| 95 | GoDaddy Alternatives | DevOps & Infrastructure | 150 | 📉 |
| 96 | HN Idea Validation | Startups & Business | 149 | 📉 |
| 97 | HN Comment Quality Complaints | Other | 148 | 📉 |
| 98 | Ruby on Rails | Web Development | 148 | 📉 |
| 99 | IE Compatibility Issues | Web Development | 148 | 📉 |
| 100 | Article Praise | Other | 147 | 📉 |