Show HN: I made Google Trends for Hacker News by indexing 18 years of comments
A developer has created a tool that visualizes 18 years of Hacker News data, allowing users to track the popularity of various technologies and companies over time. The tool uses Upstash Redis Search to provide interactive charts and historical context for tech trends.
Why it matters
Provides a data-driven look at the evolution of the tech industry, documenting the rise and fall of specific frameworks, languages, and companies.
share Charts how often any topic, tool, or person has come up on Hacker News. Overlay a few terms to watch their traction rise and fall. Each line is a live date-histogram over 45M posts and comments, built on Upstash Redis Search . Below the chart sit the actual stories and comments behind the lines, filterable by term or author. How Hacker Trends works
The content is a technical showcase of a data tool without political or social bias.
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