Hacker News (@hackernews) — Twitter Score 34 out of 1000
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34Ranked #28,211 of 486,037 crypto accounts tracked by TwitterScore.io
Garry Tan
Jesse Powell
0xMaki
mikedemarais.eth
andrew chen
zmanian
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About Hacker News' Twitter Score
Hacker News is a technology and startup social news aggregator operated by Y Combinator that curates user-ranked links for a technically curious audience. Hacker News's Twitter Score is 34 out of 1000 as of September 2026, ranking #28,211 (top 10%) among 485,821 tracked accounts.
Hacker News was founded by Paul Graham and originally launched under the name Startup News, focused on user-ranked links relevant to the startup world. It was renamed Hacker News and broadened its scope to cover material of general interest to hackers and technologists. The platform is backed by Y Combinator, which also operates a read-only public API for Hacker News data, delivering content in near real time through Firebase.
Hacker News is a general technology and entrepreneurship forum rather than a crypto-specific publication, though cryptocurrency topics surface regularly through community submissions. The account has published 26 posts on Twitter and has attracted 107,887 followers as of September 2026. Hacker News has been mentioned by 186 accounts, with 280 total mentions.
Who follows Hacker News on X?
The accounts that follow Hacker News include 236 founders, 47 angel investors, 51 influencers and 2 VCs. Among them are Garry Tan, Jesse Powell, 0xMaki, mikedemarais.eth, Andrew Chen and Zmanian.
