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Life & fun · April 21, 2014

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Search HN Users By Interest

Search HN Users By Interest launched on April 21, 2014 with 10 votes and more than 75% of that year's launches. The site was not reachable when checked in September 2026.

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Search HN Users By Interest is a web tool that helps people find Hacker News users based on their interests and expertise. Launched in 2014, it allows users to search the Hacker News community by specific topics or skills. The tool is useful for anyone looking to connect with like-minded people on Hacker News, whether for collaboration, networking, or discussion purposes.

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