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How Amazon trended on Hacker News

Amazon was mentioned 378,689 times on Hacker News between 2007 and 2026, peaking in Feb 2019 with 3,876 that month.

Every month from 2007 to 2026, counting how often Amazon appears in Hacker News stories and comments. Each point is a live date-histogram over ~45M items, computed with Upstash Redis Search.

Top Hacker News stories about Amazon

1. 1.Bye, Amazon 3,816 points · 1,097 comments · 2020 · discuss on HN
2. 2.A foreign seller has hijacked my Amazon Klein bottle listing 2,682 points · 601 comments · 2021 · discuss on HN
3. 3.The Big Hack: How China Used a Tiny Chip to Infiltrate Amazon and Apple 2,493 points · 770 comments · 2018 · discuss on HN
4. 4.How I bypassed Amazon's Kindle web DRM 1,758 points · 513 comments · 2025 · discuss on HN
5. 5.Breaking down Amazon's mega dropdown 1,734 points · 191 comments · 2013 · discuss on HN
6. 6.Amazon to Acquire Whole Foods for $13.7B 1,687 points · 824 comments · 2017 · discuss on HN
7. 7.Google engineer writing Amazon reviews on USB-C cables that don't work 1,524 points · 392 comments · 2015 · discuss on HN
8. 8.Amazon tells employees to return to office five days a week 1,498 points · 1,926 comments · 2024 · discuss on HN
9. 9.Amazon Web Services in Plain English 1,479 points · 223 comments · 2015 · discuss on HN
10. 10.Amazon: Not OK – Why we had to change Elastic licensing 1,461 points · 681 comments · 2021 · discuss on HN
11. 11.Amazon's customer service backdoor 1,447 points · 356 comments · 2016 · discuss on HN
12. 12.Outlawed by Amazon DRM 1,445 points · 479 comments · 2012 · discuss on HN

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