Mechanical Turk is twenty years old today. What did you create with it?

62 points by csmoak 11 months ago | 39 comments

Ask HN: Is ChatGPT down?

124 points by franze 1 year ago | 125 comments

GitHub Is Having Issues

22 points by polyrand 11 months ago | 7 comments

Cloudflare is experiencing elevated 5xx responses

49 points by danielandrews43 2 years ago | 33 comments

Ask HN: Where to begin with "modern" Emacs?

120 points by weakfish 11 months ago | 82 comments

Ask HN: Are others seeing Google's reCAPTCHA rejecting Firefox users?

207 points by Animats 1 month ago | 90 comments

Ask HN: Alternatives to GitHub

586 points by dhruv3006 2 months ago | 368 comments

Ask HN thread asking whether to switch from GitHub due to recent outages, with commenters suggesting alternatives like Forgejo and GitLab.

AWS us-east-1 down

567 points by rurp 3 years ago | 256 comments

Hacker News discussion thread reporting an AWS us-east-1 outage with increased error rates affecting Lambda and IAM-dependent services.

Ask HN: Please restrict new accounts from posting

519 points by Oras 7 months ago | 394 comments

Ask HN thread requesting that Hacker News restrict new accounts from posting due to a rise in AI-generated submissions, especially in Show HN.

Tell HN: Azure outage

856 points by tartieret 1 year ago | 779 comments

Hacker News discussion thread where users report and discuss a Microsoft Azure outage affecting the Azure portal and services in multiple regions.

Ask HN: What was the outcome of Reddit blackout?

403 points by thyrox 2 years ago | 350 comments

Ask HN discussion thread asking what the outcome of the 2023 Reddit blackout protests was, with commenters describing a stalemate and declining subreddit activity.

Ask HN: Can we please limit the AI news flood?

556 points by cromka 1 month ago | 281 comments

An Ask HN post complaining that Hacker News is dominated by AI news and proposing curation or tagging to surface other hacker-interest stories.