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  1. Poll: Rust or Zig?
    6 points by georg-stone 6 poll
  2. Poll: What area of software technology do you work in?

    I have been noticing a lot of polls/posts on salaries for programmers lately. (http://apps.ycombinator.com/item?id=2763932) I am very curious to know the background of the HN readers. I have a feeling it's skewed…

    6 points by code_devil 2 poll
  3. Poll: Write elegant code, or solve problem quickly?

    I really like to solve problems as elegantly as possible, while others on my team like to solve problems as quickly as possible (with less elegant code). I know there is a time and place, and it depends, and yadda yadda…

    6 points by BigCanOfTuna 11 poll
  4. Poll: Ban ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ on HN?

    Most emojis are strongly discouraged on HN, whether ASCII or Unicode. For some reason, "¯\_(ツ)_/¯" seems to be tolerated in comments as an exception. Is this a good thing? Should it be banned? Or does no one else care?

    6 points by nkurz 5 poll
  5. Poll: Will You Use Libra?

    *polling points don’t help the post reanking (still have to upvote)

    6 points by will_brown 1 poll
  6. Poll: employment type of HN readers

    HN reader ratio of startup vs corporate

    6 points by SonicSoul 0 poll
  7. Poll: Do You Have IPv6?

    IPv6 adoption seems to be slowing down if you go by per-country data from Akamai: https://www.akamai.com/uk/en/resources/our-thinking/state-of-the-internet-report/state-of-the-internet-ipv6-adoption-visualization.jsp --…

    6 points by ancarda 1 poll
  8. Poll: How would you describe Color (Stanford GSB students need your help)

    If Color (the mobile app) was a person how would you describe it?

    6 points by msencenb 4 poll
  9. Poll: How long did it take you to build your first iphone app?
    6 points by amichail 4 poll
  10. Poll: What do you think is the best Linode data center?

    I need to get a new linode instance soon. In light of the recent Fremont power failures (which I was affected by), I thought it'd be useful to get some opinions on which is the better or 'best' data center (Obviously,…

    6 points by bengtan 7 poll
  11. Poll: What javascript library do you use?

    I'm pretty sure jQuery will have the most usage, but what about the others?

    6 points by ConceitedCode 8 poll
  12. Poll: Do Politics Matter to You?

    The US is in the beginnings of what looks to be a crazy election year. The EU is in the middle of a crisis. Myriads of other countries are in political turmoil. So my question is simple: do the politics (whether that is…

    6 points by lukeqsee 3 poll
  13. Poll: Which Microcontroller is Your favorite?

    I'm currently looking at various microcontrollers for new products at work, and I'd love to hear what everyone is using and what the pros and cons of the various uC families are. The ones that are looking best at the…

    6 points by m_eiman 5 poll
  14. Poll: What’s your favorite drink during a hacking session?
    6 points by patpng 1 poll
  15. Poll: What does the term “open source” mean?

    Does "open source" strictly mean "Open Source", or has the word changed meaning within the last 5-10 years? No better way to know than to poll HN!

    6 points by ezekg 10 poll
  16. Poll: Have you ever censored yourself on HN for fear of the government?

    So the question is: have you ever censored what you wanted or planned to write on HN out of fear that it might be recorded by the U.S. government and used against you in some way?

    6 points by jnbiche 5 poll
  17. Poll: What programming language do you use for your app/startup?

    This is question is not new but it's been more than 4 years since it (https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1843083). Please pick any/all languages that you are using at your startup/side-project. If you are using a…

    6 points by edu 0 poll
  18. Poll: What IDE do you use?
    6 points by mdwalters 11 poll
  19. Poll: Would you like to join a new community powered news aggregator

    I am currently unemployed and have spent all my savings to build a new, ad-free, unbiased and simple community powered news aggregator. The answer that I really want to get from people on HN itself that if anyone would…

    6 points by thescribbblr 7 poll
  20. Poll: Are You Overweight or Obese?

    If your BMI is 25.0 to <30, it falls within the overweight range. If your BMI is 30.0 or higher, it falls within the obesity range. BMI calculator:…

    6 points by anythingnonidin 10 poll
  21. Poll: What is your educational background/degree?

    I'm wondering what the most common degrees are held by hn readers -- your degree level and the area of study. Also, let me know if there should be other categories added that I overlooked.

    6 points by plessthanpt05 10 poll
  22. Poll: What Made You Quit Social Media (FB/IG/Twitter)?

    I am assuming you are on HN because HN is a different kind of social media :-)

    6 points by vmurthy 3 poll
  23. Poll: Are you for AI or against AI?

    Are you for AI or against AI?

    5 points by andrewstuart 20 poll
  24. Ask HN: How Old Are You?

    Inspired by a few comments here on HN, I'm wondering what the demographics of this site are currently.

    5 points by WA 1 poll
  25. Poll: Do you eat banana peels?
    5 points by karlzt 14 poll