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  1. Poll: Do you support copyright?

    Given the results of software patents poll (http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2552740) i wonder, if copyright poll results will be completely different.

    10 points by mike_esspe 1 poll
  2. Poll: What's your favourite Browser

    I love firefox. Lately I've been using Firefox 3, also when I'm designing I use Opera a lot because in my experience if Opera displays it right, then it's well coded.

    9 points by german 26 poll
  3. Unofficial Poll: Would you pay a $5 lifetime membership fee to Hacker News?

    This is idle meta-curiosity and in no way is this anything YC/pg has ever said to make me think this would ever be an option. I just thought it'd be interesting to see how many people here would pay a single one-time $5…

    9 points by thorax 25 poll
  4. Poll: Orange Names

    Now that some time has passed, I'm curious what everyone else thought about the orange-names experiment. (In case you are not a Hacker News addict, a couple weeks ago there was a period where people with a…

    9 points by lacker 6 poll
  5. Poll: What app(s) would you like to have at *.lo.gy and *.olo.gy?

    Ask, and Ye Shall Receive.

    9 points by adg001 3 poll
  6. Poll: Do you believe intelligence is fixed?
    9 points by lettergram 19 poll
  7. Poll: where do you comment?

    When you comment on something you found on hn, where do you place the comment?

    9 points by epi0Bauqu 2 poll
  8. Poll: HTML5 or Native in 2 years?

    Which platform do you think will be more important in the future?

    9 points by anigbrowl 15 poll
  9. HN Poll: Want an SSD based webhost? I do. Need feedback...

    EC2's hard drives are really, really slow. A crappy Solid State drive I bought for $150 2 years a go is 50x faster than the fastest EC2 hard drive. Shit's gotta change. Why spend weeks optimizing my DB and SQL queries…

    9 points by iamelgringo 3 poll
  10. Poll: How Many hours of sleep do you get per night?

    How many hours of sleep and what methods do you use to achieve this? (eg biphasic sleep)

    9 points by thomsopw 7 poll
  11. Poll: How little would you sell your startup for right now?

    I'm curious to know how much you are really valuing your startup in terms of the minimum $ it would take for you to give it up right now. I realize all transactions are different, so I'm going to try to simplify it for…

    9 points by epi0Bauqu 11 poll
  12. Poll: Did you pledge on the diaspora project?

    I'm wondering how large a portion of the diaspora project is funded by HN'ers, did you pledge and if so how much?

    9 points by jacquesm 9 poll
  13. Poll: How do you consume HN?

    I thought this would be helpful to see where everyone is reading HN from.

    9 points by riskish 34 poll
  14. Poll: Are you burnt out?

    This is a question that gets asked quite regularly here on HN and I think it would be interesting to see what kind of results we can gather.

    9 points by ShaneCurran 9 poll
  15. Poll: Would you try this brainstorming search engine if it were built?

    I wonder whether one can build a brainstorming search engine by simply returning other people's queries that are similar to your query. Such queries might be ranked by hot, top, and new say. As an example, searching for…

    9 points by amichail 7 poll
  16. Ask HN: Who do you eat lunch with?

    It's lunch time here on the U.S. east coast. Who does HN eat lunch with? I'm interested in finding out whether people use it as an opportunity to relax, or network, or what-have-you. So, what is your most common lunch…

    9 points by mcantor 21 poll
  17. Poll: Are you a starter, architect, debugger, or finisher?

    i suspect this poll is exclusive to developers. in response to jacquesm's post [0] i am curious; what does the curve look like? [0] http://jacquesmattheij.com/The+Starter+the+Architect+the+Debugger+and+the+Finisher

    9 points by catshirt 1 poll
  18. Poll: Are You A Founder

    I thought this should be a poll to give a general idea of the numbers, since those who are not founders will select out of posting on the original thread: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=755291 Select both that…

    9 points by Radix 0 poll
  19. Ask HN: How willing are you to alpha/beta test a product (before release)

    I'm thinking about a few subjects and a question came up: how willing are people to alpha/beta test a product before it's release to the general public? I thought I'd ask Hacker News first.

    9 points by jmonegro 9 poll
  20. Poll: Do you code easter eggs?

    Do you or have you ever put easter eggs in your code?

    9 points by binarymax 5 poll
  21. Ask HN : Have you ever programmed with threads?

    Everyone knows about how threads are hard to program with but I don't know a lot of people who really used them. If yes, tell us on which occasion (personal project, enterprise app, startup).

    9 points by dan_sim 37 poll
  22. Poll: what do you prefer for authentication? (login/pass,Twitter,Facebook?)

    I'm currently working, at my pace, on a website for you, HackerNews users. So I'm wondering: which method of authentication do you prefer (when an authentication is needed)? Thanks for your time (feel free to add a…

    8 points by thibaut_barrere 10 poll
  23. Poll: Which assembly language(s) have you written code in?
    8 points by amichail 5 poll
  24. Poll: What is your average credit card chargeback rate for your online business?
    8 points by tzz 0 poll
  25. Poll: Should HN add the Facebook like button?

    Now that Facebook has announced that keepers of any website can add a Facebook like button to the site, should Hacker News get in on that? I'd love to hear your thoughts about how the FB like button fits on this site or…

    8 points by tokenadult 3 poll