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  1. Poll: What languages are you using to build your startup?

    If you are actively working on a web startup, what technologies/languages are you currently developing with? This is data I've been interested in capturing for a while now, and figured the new polls are a great chance…

    24 points by jsjenkins168 34 poll
  2. Poll: Do you work on your startup full time or part time?

    Full time: Nothing else, or more than 8 hours per day. Part time: Something you do on the side after your other primary job, or less than 8 hours a day.

    23 points by ctingom 22 poll
  3. Poll: How long have you been a member of HN?

    I happened to look at my profile today, and noticed I'd been a member of HN for 4.45 years (1627 days). I then looked at a few randomly selected profiles, and the average seemed right around that. I think it would be…

    23 points by lukeqsee 20 poll
  4. Poll: Of the HN articles that interest you, what percent do you read?

    What percentage of the articles that Interest You do you read in full? Updated: As requested, I added HN Comments as a choice.

    23 points by richardofyork 24 poll
  5. Poll: Should PDFs and other documents be auto-Scribd'd?

    Lately there have been some complaints about the auto Scribd'ing of pdfs and other documents. Express your opinion with a convenient poll click.

    23 points by rms 20 poll
  6. Poll: how do you use HN?

    Vote for all that apply.

    23 points by jmillerinc 26 poll
  7. Poll: Are you moving to the Amazon Fire Phone?

    Are you going to move away from your current phone (iOS, Windows, Android, others) to Amazon Fire Phone?

    23 points by zengr 58 poll
  8. Poll: Would you like a "Panic button" service to lock down your online accounts?

    A few years ago I was one of the founders of Clickpass which offered a consumer single-sign-on service. There were lots of challenges with it. One of the overarching problems though was monetisation. It's very hard to…

    23 points by petenixey 26 poll
  9. Poll: Have you had a SSD fail?

    Related to Atwood's post about SSD failures (http://news.ycombinator.org/item?id=2505700), thought it would be interesting to gage HN users on their experiences. Please only participate if you actually have/had a SSD…

    23 points by duck 40 poll
  10. Poll: Allow stories about the election?

    There's a case to be made both for (http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=349350) and against (politics) having stories related to the upcoming election. Which do you prefer?

    23 points by pg 37 poll
  11. Poll: Haskell or Go?

    if you were to pick up a single new language to learn and use in real world server side applications. Which one would you pick, Haskell or Google's go?

    22 points by tzury 33 poll
  12. Poll: What compiler do you use for iOS development?
    22 points by jamesjyu 27 poll
  13. Poll: Full-time software engineers in London, what's your annual salary?

    Base salary only, pre-tax. No options, shares, bonuses, adjustments for inflation, or benefits. Don't forget to upvote the poll to get more data. A similar poll from June 1, 2013 can be found at…

    22 points by reledi 4 poll
  14. Poll: Which webmail provider do you use?
    22 points by ca98am79 25 poll
  15. Poll: Do you develop primarily on a desktop, or a laptop machine?
    22 points by abstractbill 38 poll
  16. Poll: Universities for Aspiring Hacker?

    In the United States, it is application season now for admission into universities and colleges. I wonder what would be good research universities to consider for a student who desires to found a Web-service start-up as…

    22 points by tokenadult 60 poll
  17. Poll: Allow override of noprocrast?

    I recently got rid of the override option on noprocrast. Should I put it back?

    22 points by pg 15 poll
  18. Poll: Which YC Summer 2013 Startups have the most promise?

    HN is a great community. Let's see if we can crowd-predict which YC summer 2013 startups have the most promise and look back in few years, how well we did. See below batches, and click on the startup names to learn…

    22 points by diminish 1 poll
  19. Poll: Would it be OK for the NSA to spy if the code was publicly available?

    Is there some transparent system that would make it possible to identify potential terrorist threats and provide a comfortable level of privacy to US citizens? EDIT I was wondering if there was a criteria we could agree…

    22 points by dsugarman 51 poll
  20. Poll: How do you get physical exercise?

    I'm interested in seeing the hacker community's main source of exercise. Not only does exercise clear one's mind, it's often used as a relaxation tool when away from work. Please only choose one type of exercise - the…

    22 points by solipsist 57 poll
  21. Poll: How Ambidextrous Are You?

    Try this simple test: Fill a cup half way up with water and and hold it in your hand as if you were going to drink from it, but instead hold it at belly-height and jiggle the cup to rotate the water inside…

    22 points by graderjs 16 poll
  22. Poll: According to you how much the value of bitcoin will be after 6 months?

    Within few weeks we have seen value of a bitcoin first reach $500 and now it is approaching $1000. So, according to you what will be the value of bitcoin after 6 months? Do you see it going up or down? Why?

    22 points by anujkk 40 poll
  23. Poll on the title for an O'Reilly JavaScript book.

    I'm writing a book for O'Reilly on building JavaScript Web Applications. To give some indication of the contents, the chapter titles are: Introduction 1 - MVC & Classes 2 - Events & Observing 3 - Models &…

    21 points by maccman 13 poll
  24. Poll: Covid Vaccine Mandate in Tech

    Do you know someone who claims they will quit their tech job over the vaccine mandates?

    21 points by daenz 59 poll
  25. Poll: Are you an Introvert, Extrovert or do you have Aspergers?

    Hey HNer's I am going to be doing a Poll every Sunday to see how it goes.

    21 points by andrewhillman 46 poll