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   Cached Hacker News for when you don't have access to the internet▲23

   2018 · hacker-cache.com

2. 2FT
   Filter the web by Hacker News▲146

   2016 · hackernewsfilter.com

3. 3IB
   I built a tool to remove news articles from HN▲131

   2020 · hn.luap.info

4. 4HN
   Hacker News archive (47M+ items, 11.6GB) as Parquet, updated every 5m▲408

   Mar 2026 · huggingface.co

5. 5PA
   Promnesia – an attempt to fix broken web history▲234

   2020 · beepb00p.xyz

6. 6AD
   A decentralized index of banned users and where to find their content▲74

   2018 · beforetheban.com

7. 7UH
   Updated Hacker News Chrome Extension▲59

   2013 · blog.tommoor.com

8. 8MA
   Monitor a Hacker News post over time▲78

   2020 · hacker-news-analytics.christianfei.com

9. 9NS
   New search engine and free-FOIA-by-fax-via-web for US veteran records▲118

   Hi HN. I'm the president and founder of a small non-profit called Reclaim The Records that identifies historical and genealogical materials and data sets held by government agencies, archives, and libraries -- and then returns them to the public domain, for free public use. Back in September 2017, our organization made a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request to the US Department of Veterans Affairs (the VA) asking for a copy of a database they maintain called "BIRLS", which stands for the Beneficiary Identification Records Locator Subsystem. While it's not exactly an index of every…

   2025 · birls.org

10. 10HC
    Hind-cite.com – Hacker News Charts and Data▲75

    2014 · hind-cite.com

11. 11LS
    Local Sheriff – Browser extension to show PII leaks to third-parties▲79

    2018 · github.com

12. 12CC
    Collapse Comments on Hacker News▲93

    2016 · chrome.google.com

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    Offshore Leaks Database▲86

    A search engine for Panama papers

    2016

14. 14HN
    Hacker News Map 2011▲77

    2011 · jmarbach.com

15. 15AD
    A different interface for reading Hacker News▲36

    2011 · moeffju.github.com

16. 16PR
    Podcast/RSS feed processor recombines missing entries using archive.org▲20

    2015 · backfeed.strangecode.com

17. 17HN
    Hacker News Applets on IFTTT▲45

    2017 · ifttt.com

18. 18FH
    Flat Hacker News▲25

    2014 · sagargv.blogspot.com

19. 19PU
    Prune Unwanted Stories from HN Front Page▲49

    2012 · swapped.cc

20. 20CO
    Code on Hacker News▲45

    2018 · code.hn

21. 21AC
    A Chrome extension to block users on Hacker News▲37

    2015 · github.com

22. 22TN
    The news in the last 30, 14, 7, 3, or 1 days▲16

    I made this for when I come back from vacation and want to catch up on news. It's a bit of a simplistic LLM transformation on headlines and URLs that I store from RSS feeds. So it bugs out sometimes. But I think it might be useful to me. You can check out some of the prompts in the "debug" links. What do you think?

    2025 · ubershmekel.github.io

23. 23PH
    PubUp, "Hacker News" for researchers & scientists▲40

    2012 · pubup.org

24. 24AS
    A site that spots bullshit▲9

    2017 · nochio.com

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