---
title: "Exploring Hacker News by mapping and analyzing 40 million posts and comments for fun"
url: https://daily.dev/posts/exploring-hacker-news-by-mapping-and-analyzing-40-million-posts-and-comments-for-fun-nhdug4gn9
source_url: https://blog.wilsonl.in/hackerverse/
type: article
source: "Hacker News"
published: 2024-05-09T15:49:45.628Z
updated: 2024-05-09T15:49:43.811Z
tags: ["data-analysis", "recommendation-systems"]
reading_time: 31
upvotes: 1
comments: 0
language: en
---

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# Exploring Hacker News by mapping and analyzing 40 million posts and comments for fun

**[Hacker News](https://daily.dev/sources/hn)** · 31 min read · 1 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

The post explores the use of text embeddings to map and analyze Hacker News posts and comments. The author discusses the power and applicability of embeddings for search, recommendations, and analysis. They also provide a demo of the application and invite others to explore and build upon the data and tools provided.

## Full article

daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: <https://blog.wilsonl.in/hackerverse/>

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