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HackerNews

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HackerNews AI: Your intelligent gateway to the pulse of tech. Instantly access top stories, deep-dive into comments, search trends, and explore user profiles. Stay ahead with curated insights from the HN community.

Description

Unlock the true potential of Hacker News with HackerNews AI, your ultimate intelligent assistant for navigating the world's most influential tech community. This powerful service transforms raw Hacker News data into actionable insights, helping you stay informed, analyze trends, and understand community sentiment like never before.

**Stay Ahead of the Curve:** Instantly tap into the dynamic flow of Hacker News. Whether you're tracking the 'top' stories that are shaping the industry, exploring 'new' submissions as they emerge, or diving into the unique discussions found in 'Ask HN' and 'Show HN' threads, HackerNews AI provides immediate access to the content you need. Never miss a critical announcement, a groundbreaking project, or an insightful debate again.

**Deep Dive into Community Dialogue:** Go beyond the headlines. With HackerNews AI, you can retrieve complete story details, including the often-priceless comments section. Understand the nuances of community reactions, identify key arguments, spot emerging consensus, or even detect dissenting opinions. This capability is invaluable for market research, understanding product reception, or gauging developer sentiment on new technologies.

**Effortless Research and Discovery:** Looking for something specific? Our robust search capability allows you to pinpoint stories on any topic. Whether you're researching 'serverless architectures,' 'Rust programming,' 'AI ethics,' or 'startup funding,' HackerNews AI helps you find relevant discussions quickly. Our intelligent search prioritizes broader matches, ensuring you get a comprehensive view of discussions around your keywords.

**Explore Influential Voices:** Understand the people behind the posts. HackerNews AI lets you retrieve detailed information about any Hacker News user, including their submitted stories and contributions. This feature is perfect for tracking influential developers, entrepreneurs, or thought leaders, helping you understand their focus areas and the impact of their work on the community.

**Key Benefits:**
* **Time-Saving:** Automate your Hacker News monitoring, eliminating manual browsing.
* **Comprehensive Insights:** Get the full picture – stories, comments, and user context.
* **Trend Spotting:** Identify emerging technologies, popular tools, and community concerns.
* **Enhanced Research:** Quickly gather data for articles, projects, or business decisions.
* **Community Understanding:** Gauge sentiment and opinions on critical tech topics.

HackerNews AI is an indispensable tool for developers, product managers, marketers, researchers, and anyone who relies on Hacker News to stay connected to the pulse of the tech world. Transform your Hacker News experience from passive browsing to active, intelligent engagement.

What can this MCP do?

Browse HN Stories

Explore the latest, top, or community-specific posts from Hacker News, including 'Ask HN' and 'Show HN' discussions. Get story details, but not comments.

Find Hacker News Stories

Quickly find articles, news, and discussions from Hacker News. For the best results, use short and simple search terms, as very specific queries might not return any finds.

HackerNews Profile Details

Explore any Hacker News user's profile. See their account details and a complete list of all the stories they've submitted.

Read HN Stories & Comments

Dive deep into any Hacker News story. Get all the details and read every comment to understand the full conversation.

Example prompts:

What are the current top 10 stories on Hacker News, and what are the main topics being discussed in each?
Find all recent 'Show HN' posts related to 'web assembly' or 'Rust programming' and provide a brief overview of each project.
I'm curious about the community's reaction to the latest major update from OpenAI. Can you find any Hacker News stories about it and summarize the sentiment in the comments?
Who is 'tptacek' on Hacker News? List their recent story submissions and any significant contributions to 'Ask HN' threads.
Summarize the general sentiment and key takeaways from the comments on the most discussed 'Ask HN' thread from the past week concerning career advice for software engineers.

Copy these prompts to get started quickly with HackerNews in your Simtheory workspace.

How It Works

1. Install the MCP

Install HackerNews from your Simtheory workspace with one click.

2. Connect Your Account

Securely authorize access to your HackerNews account.

3. Start Using

Your AI can now interact with HackerNews on your behalf.

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