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  1. Poll: What do you think of US patents?

    All this patent trolling news makes me want to know what people actually think

    3 points by mattvot 0 poll
  2. Poll: The Decline of Search (am I imagining things?)

    Back in the days of yore, search was a necessary evil on the internet. You weren't going to find anything unless you hit up a proper indexing site and asked it favors. But I am seeing a trend in my own behavior that may…

    3 points by ram1024 7 poll
  3. Poll: Do you have a legal medical marijuana prescription?
    3 points by goodweeds 0 poll
  4. Poll: Who are you rooting for in the Lee Sedol vs. AlphaGo match?

    Watch DeepMind's program AlphaGo take on the legendary Lee Sedol (9-dan pro), the top Go player of the past decade, in a $1M 5-game challenge match in Seoul. This is the livestream for Match 1 to be played on: 9th March…

    3 points by tvvocold 1 poll
  5. Poll: What age did you stop coding?

    At what age did you move away from coding into other roles such as product manager, engineer manager, etc

    3 points by nowherebeen 4 poll
  6. Poll: Are you underpaid?

    I was thinking about the recent discussion of salary negotiations[1] and wondered how many of you believe that you are currently being paid fairly? I want to see if the results support the hypothesis that feeling…

    3 points by Natsu 0 poll
  7. Poll: Git Source Code Hosting?

    What do you prefer for hosting private Git repositories? On the contrary, are there any you would advise staying away from? This would be primarily for personal use.

    3 points by stanley 3 poll
  8. Poll: Social messaging - which one...

    Choose only one please. Also, if you can say why. Suggest others and I will add them to the list.

    3 points by kashif 5 poll
  9. Poll: How many HN users also use Quora?

    Just curious to see what the overlap is between HN users and Quora users since both have great but sort of similar content / people.

    3 points by smysore 0 poll
  10. Poll: Would you pay to back up data from your online accounts?

    I store a lot of information in hosted apps, and I want that data to be backed up just like my local files. Aside from email, there are no standard APIs or protocols to backup/export from most of these services, so I've…

    3 points by mbrubeck 2 poll
  11. Poll: Should the polling mechanism be used more

    Apparently this is a thing you can do at 200 Karma.

    3 points by knolax 0 poll
  12. Poll HN: Should You Have a Co-Founder for a Successful Startup?

    As articles have been posted with increasing frequency on the topic on Hacker News, I wanted to poll the community on its opinion overall and see where we as a group fall.

    3 points by Mystalic 0 poll
  13. Poll: Did you know HN supports poll submissions?
    3 points by akvadrako 0 poll
  14. Poll: Do you click on online advertising?

    I never click ads, and I am not aware of those in my direct environment ever clicking them. And yet, going by google adsense reports and other advertisers it seems that some people actually do click ads. Do you click…

    3 points by jacquesm 5 poll
  15. Poll: What software development methodology does your startup use?

    My general feeling is that software development methodologies are used by large companies to manage their software development processes. While startups, in order to remain lean, do not burdened themselves with the…

    3 points by mace 0 poll
  16. Poll: Should flags be public?

    Using flagging to down-vote an article has become much more common in the last year and has resulted in a lot of contentious debate about the scoring mechanism. Articles end up being significantly pushed down (flags…

    3 points by ig1 2 poll
  17. Poll: Do you use your mouse when you code?

    When you’re coding in the IDE of your choice and navigating a file or making a change, do you use your mouse?

    3 points by whoisjuan 3 poll
  18. Poll: Do you discourage TL;DR in comments?

    I'm asking this because I noticed that someone said that TL;DR is discouraged by HN. Personally, I feel that there are two competing desires that hackers have: desire for detail and desire to conserve attention as the…

    3 points by j_baker 6 poll
  19. Poll: Do you trust your pet?

    Please answer truthfully where possible. =)

    3 points by Joel_Mckay 4 poll
  20. Poll: How you're funding your startup

    The two major schools of thought seem to be bootstrapping and acquiring funding. I'm curious as to how many people want to go the YC way or the 37signals direction. I suppose it's possible to acquire seed funding and…

    3 points by icey 1 poll
  21. Poll: Have you been Google black-barred yet?

    Google has started rolling out its black navigation bar to a few users (http://googlesystem.blogspot.com/2011/06/googles-experimental-black-navigation.html).

    3 points by espeed 10 poll
  22. Poll HN: How many lines of production code do you write in the average week?

    how many lines of code do you write that go to production? language agnostic.

    3 points by omosubi 0 poll
  23. Poll: Do you still have money stuck in SVB?

    Like many of you we have cash stuck there. Curious as to how many people have been caught and how many escaped.

    3 points by dbuxton 0 poll
  24. Poll: Would HN folks use a discord server to talk about HN?

    Would HN folks use a discord server to talk about HN?

    3 points by fumar 2 poll
  25. Poll: How do you shift?

    I realized that I only use one shift key. From asking around, it seems like other people are the same, but which side it is differs. Try typing if you don't remember. Could it be worth training yourself to use both?

    3 points by bdr 10 poll