Interest across Hacker News
Explore topics over time
Compare conversation breadth—not repeated keywords—normalized for changes in total HN activity.
PrivacyOpen Source
Interest over time
Values are indexed from 0–100 against the highest point in this comparison. Resolution: weekly.
What's driving the conversation
HN stories contributing most strongly to the selected topics in this chart window.
Apple caught off guard by AI demand for Mac Mini and Mac Studio
macrumors.com · 2026-08-31
171 matching items 132 participantsAnthropicAppleArtificial IntelligenceLarge Language ModelsPrivacy
Fastpotify
fastpotify.rocks · 2026-09-01
90 matching items 82 participantsAppleArtificial IntelligenceLarge Language ModelsLinuxOpen Source
Tim Cook Sold Out Steve Jobs (2025)
anildash.com · 2026-09-01
54 matching items 41 participantsAppleGoogleLinuxMicrosoftPrivacy
Run macOS Software on Linux
darlinghq.org · 2026-08-31
48 matching items 38 participants2 related storiesAppleLinuxMicrosoftOpen Source
AnkiDroid: Google Play no longer allowing Open Collective donation link
github.com · 2026-09-01
46 matching items 35 participantsAppleGitHubGoogleMicrosoftOpen Source
RavynOS: Pre-alpha open-source OS based on Darwin, FreeBSD, Apple open-source
ravynos.com · 2026-08-31
36 matching items 26 participantsAppleJavaScriptLinuxMicrosoftOpen Source
Privacy
Digital privacy and surveillance
23
Interest
42
Stories
68
Authors
Confidence: medium
Open Source
Open-source software and communities
43
Interest
69
Stories
105
Authors
Confidence: high
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Topics appearing in the same distinct HN stories over the last 30 days.