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  This dataset contains the complete [Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com) archive: every story, comment, Ask HN, Show HN, job posting, and poll ever submitted to the site. Hacker News is one of the longest-running and most influential technology communities on the internet, operated by [Y Combinator](https://www.ycombinator.com) since 2007. It has become the de facto gathering place for founders, engineers, researchers, and technologists to share and discuss what matters in technology.
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- The archive currently spans from **2006-10** to **2023-06**, with **36,518,091 items** committed to this dataset so far out of **47,334,524 items** in the full archive (latest item: 2026-03-14 14:02:32 UTC). New items are published every 5 minutes through an automated live pipeline, so the dataset stays current with the site itself.
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  We believe this is one of the most complete and regularly updated mirrors of Hacker News data available on Hugging Face. The data is stored as monthly Parquet files sorted by item ID, making it straightforward to query with DuckDB, load with the `datasets` library, or process with any tool that reads Parquet.
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  | Metric | Committed | Full Archive |
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  |--------|----------:|------------:|
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- | Items | 36,518,091 | 47,334,524 |
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- | Months | 200 | — |
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  | First month | 2006-10 | 2006-10 |
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  | Last committed | 2023-06 | — |
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- | Total size | 9249.4 MB | — |
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- | Contributors | — | 1,085,186 |
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- | Stories | — | 6,032,793 |
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- | Comments | — | 41,265,981 |
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- | Last updated | 2026-03-14 15:05 UTC | — |
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  The live pipeline has committed **592 items** today (2026-03-14) across 1 blocks, with the most recent block at 15:05 UTC.
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  | Type | Count | Share |
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- | comment | 41,265,981 | 87.2% |
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- | story | 6,032,793 | 12.7% |
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  | job | 18,066 | 0.0% |
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  | poll | 2,239 | 0.0% |
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  | pollopt | 15,445 | 0.0% |
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  | Stories with 100+ points | 175,896 |
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  | Stories with 1,000+ points | 2,169 |
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- The median score of 0 reflects the fact that many stories are submitted but never gain traction. However, the long tail is where things get interesting: over 6,032,793 stories have been submitted, and the top 0.03% (those with 1,000+ points) represent the content that defined conversations across the technology industry.
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  ### Most-shared domains
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  | # | Domain | Stories |
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- | 1 | github.com | 196,982 |
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- | 2 | www.youtube.com | 134,707 |
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  | 3 | medium.com | 124,516 |
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  | 4 | www.nytimes.com | 77,611 |
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  | 5 | en.wikipedia.org | 54,362 |
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  | 6 | techcrunch.com | 54,178 |
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- | 7 | twitter.com | 50,478 |
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  | 8 | arstechnica.com | 47,041 |
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- | 9 | www.theguardian.com | 44,228 |
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- | 10 | www.bloomberg.com | 37,767 |
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  ### Most active story submitters
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  | 2 | Tomte | 26,154 |
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  | 3 | tosh | 24,006 |
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  | 4 | bookofjoe | 20,549 |
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- | 5 | mooreds | 20,330 |
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  | 6 | pseudolus | 19,901 |
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  | 7 | PaulHoule | 18,930 |
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  | 8 | todsacerdoti | 18,880 |
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  | 11 | jonbaer | 14,161 |
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  | 12 | rntn | 13,410 |
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  | 13 | doener | 12,782 |
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- | 14 | Brajeshwar | 12,281 |
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  | 15 | LinuxBender | 11,058 |
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  # Dataset card for Hacker News - Complete Archive
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  For questions, feedback, or issues, please open a discussion on the [Community tab](https://huggingface.co/datasets/open-index/hacker-news/discussions).
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- *Last updated: 2026-03-14 15:05 UTC*
 
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  This dataset contains the complete [Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com) archive: every story, comment, Ask HN, Show HN, job posting, and poll ever submitted to the site. Hacker News is one of the longest-running and most influential technology communities on the internet, operated by [Y Combinator](https://www.ycombinator.com) since 2007. It has become the de facto gathering place for founders, engineers, researchers, and technologists to share and discuss what matters in technology.
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+ The archive currently spans from **2006-10** to **2023-06**, with **36,544,909 items** committed to this dataset so far out of **47,335,116 items** in the full archive (latest item: 2026-03-14 15:01:36 UTC). New items are published every 5 minutes through an automated live pipeline, so the dataset stays current with the site itself.
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  We believe this is one of the most complete and regularly updated mirrors of Hacker News data available on Hugging Face. The data is stored as monthly Parquet files sorted by item ID, making it straightforward to query with DuckDB, load with the `datasets` library, or process with any tool that reads Parquet.
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  | Metric | Committed | Full Archive |
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+ | Items | 36,544,909 | 47,335,116 |
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+ | Months | 201 | — |
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  | First month | 2006-10 | 2006-10 |
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  | Last committed | 2023-06 | — |
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+ | Total size | 9249.6 MB | — |
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+ | Contributors | — | 1,085,205 |
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+ | Stories | — | 6,032,865 |
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+ | Comments | — | 41,266,501 |
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+ | Last updated | 2026-03-14 15:14 UTC | — |
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  The live pipeline has committed **592 items** today (2026-03-14) across 1 blocks, with the most recent block at 15:05 UTC.
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  | Type | Count | Share |
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+ | comment | 41,266,501 | 87.2% |
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+ | story | 6,032,865 | 12.7% |
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  | job | 18,066 | 0.0% |
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  | poll | 2,239 | 0.0% |
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  | pollopt | 15,445 | 0.0% |
 
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  | Stories with 100+ points | 175,896 |
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  | Stories with 1,000+ points | 2,169 |
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+ The median score of 0 reflects the fact that many stories are submitted but never gain traction. However, the long tail is where things get interesting: over 6,032,865 stories have been submitted, and the top 0.03% (those with 1,000+ points) represent the content that defined conversations across the technology industry.
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  ### Most-shared domains
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  | # | Domain | Stories |
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+ | 1 | github.com | 196,987 |
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+ | 2 | www.youtube.com | 134,709 |
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  | 3 | medium.com | 124,516 |
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  | 4 | www.nytimes.com | 77,611 |
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  | 5 | en.wikipedia.org | 54,362 |
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  | 6 | techcrunch.com | 54,178 |
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+ | 7 | twitter.com | 50,480 |
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  | 8 | arstechnica.com | 47,041 |
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+ | 9 | www.theguardian.com | 44,229 |
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+ | 10 | www.bloomberg.com | 37,768 |
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  ### Most active story submitters
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  | 2 | Tomte | 26,154 |
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  | 3 | tosh | 24,006 |
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  | 4 | bookofjoe | 20,549 |
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+ | 5 | mooreds | 20,334 |
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  | 6 | pseudolus | 19,901 |
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  | 7 | PaulHoule | 18,930 |
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  | 8 | todsacerdoti | 18,880 |
 
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  | 11 | jonbaer | 14,161 |
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  | 12 | rntn | 13,410 |
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  | 13 | doener | 12,782 |
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+ | 14 | Brajeshwar | 12,284 |
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  | 15 | LinuxBender | 11,058 |
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  # Dataset card for Hacker News - Complete Archive
 
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  For questions, feedback, or issues, please open a discussion on the [Community tab](https://huggingface.co/datasets/open-index/hacker-news/discussions).
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+ *Last updated: 2026-03-14 15:14 UTC*
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