p-Hacker
p-hacker.comHacker News topic and keyword analysis — surf the nerd hive mind
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About
p-Hacker is a Hacker News trend analysis tool that surfaces statistically unusual topic clusters by comparing recent mention volume against a rolling baseline. It groups related discussions into named topic clusters and ranks them by how significantly their frequency deviates from the norm. The tool is designed to help users quickly identify what subjects are gaining unusual traction in the Hacker News community.
Problem
It is difficult to quickly identify which topics are gaining unusual traction on Hacker News amid a constant stream of submissions.
For
developers and tech enthusiasts who follow Hacker News
How it works
The tool compares recent item mention counts for topic clusters against a 28-day (or 90-day) baseline and surfaces those with statistically significant deviations measured in standard deviations.
Business model
free
Status
launched